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Rangana Herath to lead Lanka in Bangladesh Tests
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb.28 (ANI): Left-arm spinner Rangana Herath will lead the Sri Lanka Test squad in the two-match home series against Bangladesh beginning March 7 in Galle.
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Keefe's 12-fer helps Australia end India's 19-match unbeaten str
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune [India], Feb. 25 (ANI): Left-arm spinner Steve O'Keefe wrecked havoc on the Indian batters as Australia emphatically defeated India by 333 runs on the third day of the first Test here at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium here on Saturday.
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O'Keefe, Smith put Australia on top in Pune Test
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune [India], Feb.14 (ANI): Left-arm spinner Steve O'Keefe completed a six-wicket haul before Steve Smith's half-century guided Australia to a lead of 298 runs against India at the end of the Day Two of the opening Test at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium here on F
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Zampa, Faulkner earn consolatory win for Australia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], Feb. 22 (ANI): Leg-spinner Adam Zampa and all-rounder James Faulkner came out with a splendid display of bowling performance as Australia defeated Sri Lanka by 41 runs in the final T20 of the three-match series here at the Adelaide Oval on Wednesday.
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Australia ready for 'big challenge' against India: Lyon
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune [India], Feb. 21 (ANI): Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has insisted that his team are ready for the "big challenge" which they would face in the four-match Test series against India beginning Thursday at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium.
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I couldn't believe it, says Afghan spinner Rashid Khan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Harare [Zimbabwe], Feb. 20 (ANI): Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan is over the moon after he, along with former national skipper Mohammad Nabi, became the first cricketers from their war-torn nation to be picked in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction held in Bengaluru.
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Victoria SC orders Stuart MacGill, Cricket Australia to begin mediation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb.19 (ANI): The Supreme Court in Victoria, Australia, has ordered both Cricket Australia and former Test leg-spinner Stuart MacGill to commence mediation over the latter's 2.6 million Australian dollar injury case.
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Du Plessis gushes over `massive weapon` Tahir post T20I heroics
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb.17 (ANI): South Africa T20 skipper Faf du Plessis has heaped praise on Imran Tahir, saying that the leg-spinner is one of the reason why the national side are so successful in the shortest format of the game.
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If Oz play well, India will win 3-0, else 4-0: Harbhajan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 17 (ANI): Veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has predicted that India will completely dominate the upcoming four-match Test series against Australia, adding that the best the visitors can hope is for a draw in one of the games.
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Never thought I'd be No. 1 bowler: Imran Tahir
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Auckland [New Zealand], Feb. 16 (ANI): South African leg-spinner Imran Tahir, who is sitting at the top of the rankings for bowlers in both ODIs and T20s, says he never thought he would be No. 1 bowler.
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First-of-its-kind surgery in Delhi: 'Arthroscopy' used to tackle
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 15 (ANI): In what is a new approach to joint fractures in India, doctors at Indian Spinal Injuries Hospital, New Delhi, have used an arthroscope even while fixing a simple ankle fracture.
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Ajmal believes PSL will help him make international comeback
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Feb. 14 (ANI): Pakistan's out-of-favour spinner Saeed Ajmal believes that the ongoing second season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will prove to be turning point in his career and will help him to make a comeback to international cricket.
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