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How many wickets Jasprit Bumrah is away to join 100 wickets club in T20Is?
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bumrah's return serves as a massive boost for the 'Men in Blue' ahead of the Asia Cup. Despite his fitness issues during the fourth Test against England and him missing out the fifth Test at The Oval, 'Jassi Bhai' will be India's most prized asset in the shortest format, where the workload w
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Sachin Tendulkar recalls telling teammates Joe Root was 'future England ca
Updated : 9 months ago IST
With England reduced to 119/4 in the first innings, Root, with his textbook technique and robust footwork, became the Indian spinners' nightmare. During his first endeavour in the sub-continent, Root soaked up the pressure, faced 229 deliveries and hammered 73 runs to power the tourists to 3
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Not saying this because I'm concerned about my position: Nathan Lyon revea
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Australia's seasoned off-spinner Nathan Lyon is worried about the future of ball tweakers around the globe. Lyon declared that his statement doesn't stem from his concern about his position in the team, but the lack of crop of spinners due to the preponderance of grassy turf.
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Maharaj, Mlaba named South Africa's Cricketers of the Year at CSA Awards 2
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Africa's left-arm spinners Keshav Maharaj and Nonkululeko Mlaba were announced men's and women's players of the year, respectively, during the annual CSA awards for the 2024-25 season.
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"Spinners take less time...": Stokes suggests flexible over-rate rules for
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ahead of fourth Test against India at Manchester, England captain Ben Stokes spoke on his team's World Test Championship (WTC) points getting docked due to slow-over-rate at Lord's and said that same slow-over-rate rules cannot apply to Asia, where spin bowling dominates and England, New Zea
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Du Plessis, Milne and spinners combine to leave Orcas facing elimination
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Texas Super Kings batter Faf du Plessis delivered yet another masterclass, ably supported by Shubham Ranjane's composed half-century against Seattle Orcas in the 28th encounter of the ongoing Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025.
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Nasser Hussain reveals key factor that will determine fate of second Test
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Former captain Nasser Hussain believes India has to stretch their innings for as long as they can because there "might" be a possibility of the Edgbaston surface favouring spinners, which could be the determining factor of the second Test against England in Birmingham.
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Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh with historic collapse in 1st ODI, win by 77 ru
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Sri Lanka spinners Wanindu Hasaranga and Kamindu Mendis bagged seven wickets in the match as hosts registered a record collapse on Bangladesh and went on to win the match by 77 runs in the first ODI of the three-match series at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
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"Second spinner won't be bad option if...": Indian skipper Gill ahead of B
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Ahead of the second Test against England, Indian skipper Shubman Gill said that the strategy to play two spinners would not be a "bad option" if the wicket is the same as the previous Test match at Leeds.
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Not Kohli or Smith: Pujara picks player who plays spin better than him
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
India's seasoned batter Cheteshwar Pujara picked out former Pakistan maestro Younis Khan as the player who can play spinners better than him, ahead of modern-day stars including Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Steve Smith, Kane Williamson and others in the Test format.
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"Respect goes both ways": Lyon, Maharaj's wholesome exchange ahead of Aus-
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lyon and Maharaj, two of the best spinners of the modern era, will lock horns against each other during the ICC World Test Championship final at Lord's from June 11 onwards. While Australia will be aiming to successfully defend the WTC title by a team for the first time ever, SA will be w
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All bases covered: How RCB's maiden IPL triumph is a complete teamwork shu
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
RCB's historic title win was a team effort like no other, as everyone stepped in, even if it was for a match. There was not even a single player who could be villianised for any negative contributions, as even the underperformers had their moments. The pace trio of Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwa
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