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Proteas boosted by de Villiers' return for T20 series-decider
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan.25 (ANI): South Africa stand-in skipper Farhaan Behardien has revealed that his side have received a major boost with the return of AB de Villiers to the national team for the third and the final series-deciding T20 International against Sri Lanka at Newlands
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Azhar's fate to be decided after Australia ODIs: PCB chief
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan],Jan.25 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan has said that the fate of ODI skipper Azhar Ali will be decided following the conclusion of the ongoing five-match series against Australia.
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Tharanga to captain Sri Lanka in ODIs against South Africa
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka's batting talisman Upul Tharanga has been chosen to captain the country's five One Day International matches against South Africa after skipper Angelo Mathews returned home with a sprained ankle.
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Not afraid of losing captaincy, says Mathews
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 25 (ANI): Sri Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews has said he would have no qualms if he gets sacked from the captaincy following his side's horrific Test performance on their South African tour.
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Angelo Mathews set to fly back home with ankle injury
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan.23 [ANI]: In a major setback to Sri Lanka, skipper Angelo Mathews is all set to fly back home after injuring his ankle during his side's three-wicket win over South Africa in the second Twenty20 international at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday.
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India fail to complete clean sweep, lose by 5 runs in Kolkata ODI
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan. 22 (ANI): Dashing Indian skipper Virat Kohli's hopes of completing a clean sweep, England on Sunday defeated India by five runs in the third and the final ODI at the iconic Eden Gardens here in Kolkata.
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Fit-again Azhar Ali to captain Pakistan in Sydney
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan. 22 (ANI): Azhar Ali, Pakistan ODI skipper, has been declared fit to play in the fourth game of the ongoing five-match series against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) today.
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Not sure Australia's spinners can get the job done in India: Allan Bo
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan. 21 (ANI): Despite Cricket Australia naming a spin-heavy 16-man squad for the four-match Test series in India in a bid to compete against the No. 1 Test side, former skipper Allan Border doubts Australia's spinners can do the job in India.
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We didn't execute our plans well enough, admits 'disappointed�
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Disappointed after losing the three-match ODI series following a 15-run defeat in the second ODI against India, Eoin Morgan, England's limited over skipper, has admitted that his side weren't good with both bat and ball in Cuttack.
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Angelo Mathews to lead Sri Lanka till 2019 WC
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 20 (ANI): Angelo Mathews, who is facing a lot of criticism following Sri Lanka's recent 0-3 Test series defeat in South Africa, would remain skipper until the 2019 Cricket World Cup.
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Australia shouldn't ignore its pacers in India: Gilchrist
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan. 19 (ANI): With Cricket Australia naming a spin-heavy squad for the four-match Test series against India, former Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist has urged skipper Steve Smith not to ignore his fast bowlers on the upcoming tour.
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'We learn a lot from Virat Kohli,' says KL Rahul
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Indian opener KL Rahul has lavished praise on Virat Kohli and his leadership qualities, saying the newly appointed limited-overs skipper always leads by example and the whole team loves to play under him.
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