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India crush B'desh by nine wickets to qualify for Women's WC 201
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb.17 (ANI): Opener Mona Meshram and skipper Mithali Raj struck scorching half-centuries as India booked their place in the upcoming ICC Women World Cup 2017 after thrashing Bangladesh by nine wickets in their qualifying clash at Nondescripts Cricket Club here on Frida
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Vice-captain Stokes is not automatically England's skipper in Root�
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb.16 (ANI): England's newly appointed vice-captain Ben Stokes has been warned that he will not necessarily lead the Test side in Joe Root's absence.
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England's new captain Root draws inspiration from Kohli, Smith
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 16 (ANI): Newly appointed England Test skipper Joe Root believes that the added responsibility would just take his batting to a new level, just like it has done for Virat Kohli and Steve Smith.
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Maxwell to go 'silent' against Kohli & men
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 15 (ANI): While Australia's skipper Steve Smith has given his boys the license to sledge Virat Kohli and his men; all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, opposite to his nature, has some other plans to stop the Indian run-machine in the upcoming four-match Test series beg
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De Villiers' absence can damage Test cricket in long run: Steve Waugh
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb. 15 (ANI): Expressing his disappointment over AB de Villiers's decision to play less Test cricket, former Australian skipper Steve Waugh believes the absence of the star South African batsman from the longest format of the game would damage the game in t
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Won't shy from verbal battle against Kohli's men, says Smith
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Feb. 14 (ANI): Australian skipper Steve Smith has asserted that his team won't shy away from sledging and verbal battle in the upcoming four-match Test series against India beginning February 23 at Pune.
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Defence would be `incredibly important` for us in India: Smith
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Feb. 14 (ANI): Australian skipper Steve Smith has insisted that "defence is going to be incredibly important" for them to battle it out against the Indian bowlers in the upcoming four-match Test series beginning February 23 at Pune.
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Having attacking fast bowlers a bonus for us: Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Feb. 13 (ANI): Highly satisfied with the fast bowlers after their exemplary performance in the lone Test against Bangladesh on a flat track in Hyderabad, Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Monday insisted that it was a bonus for them to have a bunch of pacers who can attack and
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Hyderabad Test: Mushfiqur, Mehedi power Bangladesh to 322-6 on Day 3
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Feb.11 (ANI): Skipper Mushfiqur Rahim and Mehedi Hasan struck scorching half-centuries as Bangladesh reach 322 for six at stumps on the third day of the one-off Test match against India at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here in Hyderabad on Saturday.
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Wonder boy Mohit Ahlawat considers Dhoni as role model
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 10 (ANI): Delhi cricketer Mohit Ahlawat, who made into the headlines after smashing an incredible unbeaten 300 off just 72 balls in a T20 match, regards former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni as his role model.
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Steve Waugh wants Shaun Marsh to open in India
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 10 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Steve Waugh believes that Shaun Marsh, in place of Matthew Renshaw would be a better option to open the batting alongside David Warner in the upcoming four-match Test series against India as he would add experience to their batt
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Pant replaces Gambhir as Delhi skipper for Vijay Hazare Trophy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 10 (ANI): 19-year-old Rishabh Pant has replaced veteran Indian opener Gautam Gambhir as Delhi's captain for the Vijay Hazare domestic 50-overs tournament that begins on February 25.
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