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Faf, Elgar not in favour of four-day Test
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 4 (ANI): South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis and bastman Dean Elgar have expressed their disapproval for the four-day Test cricket even though Cricket South Africa (CSA) wants to trial the concept later this year.
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Azhar Ali becomes 8th Pakistan cricketer to score 5, 000 Test runs
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Sept. 30 (ANI): Pakistan middle-order batsman Azhar Ali completed 5,000 runs in Test cricket on Day Three of the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Saturday.
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JP Duminy announces retirement from Test cricket
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept. 16 (ANI): South Africa batsman JP Duminy has announced his retirement from Test cricket and first class cricket with immediate effect.
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Not ready to play Test cricket at the moment: Steyn
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept. 14 (ANI): South Africa pace spearhead Dale Steyn, who is eyeing a comeback to international cricket, has ruled himself out of the Sunfoil Series' action which begins next week, saying he has decided "not to play right now".
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Shakib allowed to take short break from Tests
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Sept 11 (ANI): The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has granted a short break to all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan from Test cricket.
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Shakib Al Hasan seeks six-month break from Tests
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Sept 11 (ANI): All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has sought a six-month break from Test cricket from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), in a bid to manage his workload.
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Faf doesn't expect AB making Test comeback
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], August 8 (ANI): Amid calls from various former cricketers for AB de Villiers' return to Test cricket, Proteas Test skipper Faf du Plessis has said that the team must move on without the superstar batsman.
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Pujara achieves career-high third spot in Test Rankings
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Aug 8 (ANI): Cheteshwar Pujara, India's batting mainstay in Test cricket, has surged to a career-high third position in the ICC Rankings after scoring back to back centuries against Sri Lanka in the ongoing three-match series.
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Want to continue improving as cricketer, says Pujara
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 30 (ANI): Cheteshwar Pujara, who has been India's backbone when it comes to Test cricket and would be playing his 50th Test match against Sri Lanka in Colombo, said that he wants to keep performing for the team and improve his performance with each passing day.
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Mohammad Amir dismisses `ridiculous` retirement rumours
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 28 (ANI): Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir has dismissed rumours about his retirement from Test cricket.
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I don't need any extra motivation: Pujara
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Galle [Sri Lanka], July 27 (ANI): When it comes to Test cricket, the one batsman that Team India looks upto is Cheteshwar Pujara.
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Yasir Shah wishes to make ODI comeback for Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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