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Kumble quashes ball-tampering claims against Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], Nov.24 (ANI): Indian head coach Anil Kumble on Thursday categorically rubbished ball-tampering allegations levelled against Test skipper Virat Kohli, saying that none of his side's players are involved in such activities.
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Woakes demands clarity on 'grey area' post 'mintgate'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mohali [Punjab], Nov. 24 (ANI): England pacer Chris Woakes on Thursday put forward his views on the recent 'mintgate' controversy involving South Africa stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis, saying the International Cricket Council (ICC) should come out with some clarity on the 'gr
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Rizwan, Sharjeel in line for Misbah's replacement for Hamilton Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Nov.23 (ANI):Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has hinted that either wicket-keeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan or dashing opener Sharjeel Khan will replace skipper Misbah-ul-Haq in the batting order for the crucial second and final Test against New Zealand beginning on Frida
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Faf pleads innocence, says `I've done nothing wrong`
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 23 (ANI): South African stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis, who has been found guilty of ball tempering by the International Cricket Council (ICC), has pleaded his innocence, saying the verdict "opens up a can of worms".
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Ricky Ponting 'open' to selection, coaching talks with Cricket A
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 23 (ANI): Admitting it has been "hard" to sit back and watch Steve Smith and his teammates struggle, former skipper Ricky Ponting has affirmed that he is definitely open to assist wherever he can within the Australian cricket set up.
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Ex-Pak cricketers accuse ICC of being biased towards India
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Nov.23 (ANI):Despite the International Cricket Council's (ICC) clause nullifying the ball-tampering allegation against Virat Kohli, former Pakistan cricketers have demanded the world's cricketing governing body to penalise the Indian Test skipper in the incident
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Faf should count himself `lucky`, says Ponting
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 23 (ANI): Seemingly disappointed with the International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to only fine 100 percent of Faf du Plessis's match fee in the 'mintgate' row, former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has said the Proteas skipper should c
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Australia to field three debutants against Proteas in Adelaide Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 23 (ANI): Australian skipper Steve Smith has confirmed the playing XI, which includes three debutants, for the third and final Test against South Africa to be played in Adelaide from Thursday.
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ICC clause nullifies Kohli's ball-tampering allegations
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): The allegations of ball tampering leveled against Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli by a British tabloid did not hold much ground as per the specific clauses in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Rules and Regulations about playing conditions.
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Harmanpreet's fifty in vain as Windies complete T20 series sweep agai
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mulapadu (Vijaywada) [India], Nov.22 (ANI): Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur's quick-fire half-century went in vain as the Indian women's cricket team slumped to a three-match T20 series whitewash against West Indies following their 15-run defeat in the final match at the Dr. Gokaraju Lia
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Du Plessis to appeal ICC ruling on `Mintgate`
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov.22 (ANI): South Africa stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis will appeal the ICC's ruling that found him guilty of ball tampering during the second Test of the three-match series against Australia, which the visitors went on to win by an innings and 80 runs in
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ICC fines Du Plessis, but allows him to play Adelaide Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Nov. 22 (ANI): South African skipper Faf du Plessis has been fined 100 percent of his match fee for tampering the ball in the Hobart Test, but has been allowed by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to play the Adelaide Test beginning Thursday.
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