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Ponting concerned about Smith's captaincy workload
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Apr. 06 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has voiced his concern over compatriot Steve Smith's captaincy workload as the latter prepares leads Rising Pune Supergiants in the ongoing tenth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Wasn't willing to take the risk of throwing Leander, Bala together: B
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): Defending his decision to drop Leander Paes in India's final four-man team for Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I tie against Uzbekistan, non-playing skipper Mahesh Bhupathi on Thursday insisted that he wasn't willing to take the risk o
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Misbah to retire after Windies Test series
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Apr. 6 (ANI): Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq on Thursday called curtains on his international career, announcing that the upcoming three-match series against West Indies beginning April 22 in Barbados will be his last.
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Mahesh Bhupathi drops Leander Paes for Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): India's non-playing skipper Mahesh Bhupathi has dropped Leander Paes and picked Rohan Bopanna in his final four-man team for India's Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I tie against Uzbekistan, scheduled from April 7 to April 9 in Bengaluru.
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Windies Test series to be Misbah's swansong: PCB chairman
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Apr.05 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan has said that the upcoming three-match Test series against West Indies beginning April 22 in Barbados will be the last for skipper Misbah-ul-Haq.
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Alastair Cook to miss Essex Championship opener with hip soreness
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Apr. 5 (ANI): Former England Test skipper Alastair Cook will miss Essex's opening Specsavers County Championship game against Lancashire starting this Friday due to left hip soreness.
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Deal with 'chokers' tag in Champions Trophy: Graeme Smith tells
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Apr. 5 (ANI): Former skipper Graeme Smith advised the South African team to deal with the 'chokers' tag and play fearless cricket as they prepare themselves for the upcoming Champions Trophy to be held in June in England.
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Virat Kohli named Wisden's Leading Cricketer of the Year
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Apr.05 (ANI): Indian skipper Virat Kohli has been declared as the `Leading Cricketer in the World` in the 2017 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
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PCB may rope in Misbah for directorial role post retirement, hints Shahary
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Apr. 5 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan has indicated that Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq could be assigned a directorial role with the cricket board post his retirement.
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Will 'take a while to get used to' not being England captain: Co
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], April. 4 (ANI): Former England skipper Alastair Cook has admitted that it will take him a while to get used to not being a captain and having a smaller say in the direction of the team.
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Hobart Hurricanes rope in Gary Kirsten as coach for two BBL seasons
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April. 3 (ANI): Former South African skipper Gary Kirsten has been appointed coach of the Hobart Hurricanes for the next two Big Bash League (BBL) seasons.
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Ex-Pak skipper Salim Malik takes on PCB for its dual policy on tainted pla
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April. 2 (ANI): Former Pakistan captain Salim Malik has accused the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) of showing biased attitude against him, saying if the board accepts the recommendations of the Justice (Retd.) Qayyum Malik Report on match-fixing, why several penalised crick
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