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Graeme Swann baffled with England selection for Oval Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 24 (ANI): Former spinner Graeme Swann has been baffled by England selectors' decision to pick Tom Westley over Mark Stoneman for the third Test against South Africa to be played at The Oval beginning Thursday.
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Stuart MacGill settles pay dispute with Cricket Australia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia] July 21 (ANI): Stuart MacGill has settled a dispute with Cricket Australia (CA) over his USD 2.6 million claim in salary and match payments after injury forced the former Australian leg-spinner's retirement in 2008.
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Aussies can easily beat Root's side in Ashes: Kerry O'Keeffe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 20 (ANI): Former Test spinner Kerry O'Keeffe has expressed his confidence that Australia will easily come out victorious in this summer's Ashes series and that England captain Joe Root will struggle Down Under due to bouncier pitches.
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Herath replaces Ashwin at second spot in Test Rankings
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], July 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath has replaced Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin at the second spot in the latest ICC Rankings for Test Bowlers after grabbing his eighth 10-wicket match haul and helping his side win the one-off Test against Zimbabwe in Colombo by
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Yasir Shah wishes to make ODI comeback for Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 18 (ANI): Leg-spinner Yasir Shah, who has been Pakistan's main weapon in Test cricket in recent times, has expressed his wish to make contributions in the shorter format of the game and make a return to ODI side.
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ICC Women's World Cup: Mithali, Rajeshwari take India to semis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Derby [U.K.], July 15 (ANI): A brilliant century from skipper Mithali Raj, alongside a five-wicket from spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad, helped India thrash New Zealand by 188 runs and enter the semi-finals of the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup.
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Harbhajan Singh to debut as singer with composer Mithoon
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Indian Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh is all set to make a debut on a different pitch.
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Bhajji turns 37: Wishes pour in for 'The Turbanator'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Veteran Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, also known as 'The Turbanator', turned 37 today and warm birthday wishes poured in from the cricket fraternity.
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Proud of Ekta Bisht, says Mithali Raj post crushing win over Pak
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Derby [U.K], July 3 (ANI): Indian women's team skipper Mithali Raj was full of praise for spinner Ekta Bisht whose five-wicket haul helped the side to thrash arch-rival Pakistan by 95 runs in their third match of the ICC Women's World Cup at Derby here on Sunday.
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Ekta's magic help India thrash Pakistan in Women's World Cup
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Derby [UK], July 2 (ANI): Spinner Ekta Bisht wreaked havoc as India thrashed arch-rival Pakistan by 95 runs in their ICC Women's World Cup encounter at Derby here on Sunday.
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Spinners, Tharanga steer Lanka to series-levelling ODI win over Zimbabwe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Galle [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): Upul Tharanga struck a sparkling unbeaten half-century after spinner came to fore as Sri Lanka hammered Zimbabwe by seven wickets in the second ODI to level the five-match series 1-1 at the Galle International Stadium here on Sunday.
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Ballance, Dawson named in England's squad for Lord's Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], July 1 (ANI): Left-handed batsman Gary Ballance and left-arm spinner Liam Dawson have been included in the 12-man England squad for the first Test of the four-match series against South Africa beginning July 6 at Lord's.
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