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Rahim proud of Bangladesh's performance despite narrow defeat
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.24 (ANI): Despite suffering a heart-broken 22-run defeat at the hands of England in the opening Test, Bangladesh skipper Mushfiqur Rahim has insisted that he is really proud with the way his side fought against the Alastair Cook-led team in Chittagong.
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Neesham lauds Dhoni, Kohli for outstanding batting display in Mohali
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Oct.24 (ANI): New Zealand all-rounder James Neesham is full of praise for India's limited-overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and swashbuckling batsman Virat Kohli, after the duo stitched a huge 151-run partnership to guide their side to an emphatic seven-wicket
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Mathews injured, Herath set to make captaincy debut against Zimbabwe
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.24 (ANI): Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews has pulled out of next month's tour to Zimbabwe due to a calf injury.
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Waugh takes dig at Aussies' workload concerns, asks players to skip I
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.22 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Steve Waugh has scoffed at the idea that players are overworked these days, saying that if they are really exhausted, then they should drop the plan of playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Akram, Afridi make it to Ahmed Shehzad's list of favourites
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Oct.22 (ANI): Pakistan's out-of-favour opener Ahmed Shehzad has picked legendary fast bowler Wasim Akram as his all-time favourite cricketer and former T20 skipper Shahid Afridi as his favourite all-rounder.
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Cricket, not sledging would dominate Proteas series, says Steve Smith
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 21 (ANI): Australia Test skipper Steve Smith--who after the recent Test series defeat to Sri Lanka had said that his side was too quiet in the field---has now insisted that cricket would dominate in the upcoming series against South Africa and not sledging.
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Delhi ODI: Williamson's ton overshadowed as India bundle out Kiwis fo
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.20 (ANI): New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson's blistering century was overshadowed by a commendable Indian bowling performance as the host bundled out Kiwis for 242 runs in the second ODI of the five-match series here at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium on Thursday.
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McCullum to never forgive Cairns over match-fixing saga
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.20 (ANI): Former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum has insisted that he can never forgive his ex-team-mate Chris Cairns after the latter effectively lobbied to destroy his credibility over match-fixing allegations.
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India to take on Kiwis in second ODI at Feroz Shah Kotla
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 20 (ANI): The second ODI between India and New Zealand will today be played at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium here. With host team up 1-0 in the five-match ODI series, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his men would like to reassert themselves in order to further consoli
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Alastair Cook all set to re-create England history
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct. 19 (ANI): England skipper Alastair Cook, who will make his 134th Test appearance in Chittagong against Bangladesh on Thursday, would reach yet another landmark in his illustrious career which has been continuously rewriting the record books.
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Ponting would have been dropped had he not retired in 2012, says Clarke
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct. 18 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Michael Clarke has revealed that the team management was about to drop Ricky Ponting in 2012 had he not retired in Perth against South Africa.
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Misbah reserves special praise for Bravo post first Test victory
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 18 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has heaped special praise for West Indies star all-rounder Darren Bravo, who scored a brilliant hundred to frustrate the opposition during the first Test of the three-match series at the Dubai International Stadium in
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