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New Zealand vs South Africa: Maharaj's fifer keeps Dunedin Test in ba
Updated : 8 years, 6 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, 6 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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Clinical Indian bowlers make it 1-1 against Aussies
Updated : 8 years, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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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Rangana Herath to lead Lanka in Bangladesh Tests
Updated : 8 years, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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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