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Kohli slips to No.4 in Test Rankings for batsmen, Ashwin tops all-rounders
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Mar. 13 (ANI): Indian skipper Virat Kohli has slipped to number four spot in the latest ICC Test Rankings for batsmen whereas ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has once again reached the numero one spot in the Test Rankings for all-rounders.
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India are under pressure, not Australia, says Nathan Lyon
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ranchi [India], Mar. 13 (ANI): Off-spinner Nathan Lyon has insisted that it is Virat Kohli and his men, and not Australia, who are under pressure before going into the third Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy despite their emphatic win in Bengaluru.
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'The Vampire Diaries' spin-off may be in the works
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 11 (ANI): Vampire Diaries may have come to an end after eight seasons, but according to creator Julie Plec, the franchise might not have completely died out.
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New Zealand vs South Africa: Maharaj's fifer keeps Dunedin Test in ba
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dunedin [New Zealand], Mar. 10 (ANI): Kane Williamson's 16th Test century and BJ Watling's hard-working fifty were the major highlights, apart from the five-wicket haul from South African spinner Keshav Maharaj as the visitors took a five-run lead on Day Three of the opening Test a
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Jadeja joins Ashwin as top-ranked Test bowler
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Napoli [Italy], Mar.8 (ANI): India's Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja have become the first pair of spinners to be jointly top-ranked in the ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers following the country's 75-run win in the second Test of the four-match series against Australia
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I-League: Churchill Brothers edge past East Bengal 2-1
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): Churchill Brothers FC Goa continued their giant-killing act by edging past table toppers Kingfisher East Bengal 2-1 to register their third win on the spin under new coach Derrick Pereira in a I-League tie at the Barasat Stadium on Tuesday.
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Clinical Indian bowlers make it 1-1 against Aussies
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): Star spinner Ravichandran Ashwin scalped a six-wicket haul as India clinched an emphatic 75-run win over Australia on Day Four of the second Test to level the four-match series 1-1 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Tuesday.
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Taking Virat Kohli's wicket was 'exceptional': Nathan Lyon
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Mar. 4 (ANI): After helping his side bundle out India for a paltry 189 on the first day of the second Test in Bengaluru, Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon said that it is a 'special' feat to get career-best figures of eight wickets for 50 runs.
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Bengaluru Test: Lyon picks career-best 8-50, bundles out India for 189
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Mar. 4 (ANI):If Pune Test belonged to Australian leg-spinner Steve O'Keefe, it was the turn of his senior-mate Nathan Lyon to wreak havoc on the Indian batters and put the visitors in a dominant position on the very first day of the second match here at the M. Chinasw
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Neesham, Patel recalled in NZ squad for Proteas Tests
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Mar.3 (ANI): All-rounder Jimmy Neesham and off-spinner Jeetan Patel have been recalled to the 13-man Test squad for the first Test of the three-match series against South Africa beginning March 8 in Dunedin.
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PSL a `shortcut` to earn spot in national side: Usama Mir
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Mar.3 (ANI): Karachi Kings' 21-year-old leg-spinner Usama Mir has insisted that the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is the best platform for youngsters who aspire to play cricket at international level.
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Afghanistan summons Pak envoy, protests border violation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): The foreign ministry of Afghanistan has lodged a formal protest with Pakistan over reported border violations by the latter after the closure of Torkham, Spin Boldak, Ghulam Khan and Angur Adda border crossings.
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