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"Chose to pay it no mind...": Phil Salt on initial IPL snub, Test cricket
Updated : 2 years ago IST
On March 10, KKR named Phil as a replacement player after England opener Jason Roy opted out of the league due to personal reasons. The attacking T20I batter was initially left unsold in the IPL auctions held last year in Dubai.
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"I can't see another fast bowler matching": Broad congratulates Anderson o
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Anderson etched his name in history books on Saturday, becoming the first-ever pacer in the history of the sport to complete 700 wickets in Test cricket and overall only the third bowler to do so. The ageless English pace wonder, who will be turning 42 this July, achieved this milestone duri
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"It is just a reward and not an incentive": Rahul Dravid on BCCI's Test cr
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The BCCI secretary on Saturday, Jay Shah announced the 'Test Cricket Incentive Scheme' for the senior men's team, which will give players extra incentive other than the usual match fees for taking part in the longest format of the game
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BCCI incentive scheme aimed at promoting Test cricket as pinnacle of the s
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the 'Test Cricket Incentive Scheme' for the senior men's team players, the Board president Roger Binny and secretary Jay Shah said that the initiative recognizes and rewards the efforts of players, promoting Test cricket as "p
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BCCI announces 'Test Cricket Incentive Scheme' to boost participation in r
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Shah took to X (formerly Twitter) to announce that the incentive would serve as an "additional reward structure" on top of existing match fees of Rs 15 lakhs for players. The move will provide "financial growth" and "stability" to players who participate keenly in the most revered format
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"First time I saw Anderson play was in 2002...." Sachin lauds pacer for co
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Anderson etched his name in history books on Saturday, becoming the first-ever pacer in the history of the sport to complete 700 wickets in Test cricket and overall only the third bowler to do so. The ageless English pace wonder, who will be turning 42 this July, achieved this milestone d
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Yashasvi Jaiswal becomes second quickest Indian to score 1000 runs in Test
Updated : 2 years ago IST
He achieved the milestone during the fifth and final match of the series against England at the HPCA stadium on Thursday.
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"Remember Sachin paaji trying to help me out...": Ashwin reminisces about
Updated : 2 years ago IST
India and England will lock horns in the fifth and final Test of the series in Dharamshala from Thursday, which will be Ashwin's 100th Test as well. In 99 Tests so far, Ashwin has taken 507 wickets at an average of 23.91, including 35 five-wicket hauls, with the best bowling figures of 7/59.
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"Life and Test cricket are very synonymous": Ashwin ahead of playing 100th
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Ahead of Ravichandran Ashwin's 100th Test in the fifth and final game against England on Thursday, the 37-year-old spinner said that for him life and long format cricket are very "synonymous".
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"He hasn't seen Pant play": Rohit's witty reply to Duckett for his comment
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Ahead of the fifth and final Test match in Dharamshala, India skipper Rohit Sharma gave a witty reply to England opener Ben Duckett's comment that Yashasvi Jaiswal started playing aggressively after getting influenced by Bazball. While speaking at the pre-match press conference, Rohit said
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Cameron Green to prioritise first-class cricket ahead of home Test series
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Green made a huge statement in order to seal the number four spot in Tests with a knock of 174* against New Zealand in the first Test at Wellington. But before this game, he played WA's Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania as he was rested during the T20I series against West Indies. Green
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Red ball cricket for women returns to India's domestic calendar after six
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Red ball cricket for women is set to return to India's domestic calendar after six years as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will host the Senior Women's Inter-Zonal Multi-Day Trophy in Pune from March 28.
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