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'Expectant father' Du Plessis in race against time for Lord'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], June 20 (ANI): South Africa Test skipper Faf du Plessis is likely to miss the opening Test of the four-match series against England at Lord's owing to the birth of his first child.
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We have accomplished what teams across the world only dream of, says Misba
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Elated with the historic win over West Indies in the recently concluded three-match Test series, former Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has insisted that his team have accomplished a feat which many teams across the world only dream of.
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Du Plessis expecting his first child with wife Imari
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 17 (ANI): South Africa Test skipper Faf du Plessis has announced he and his wife Imari Visser are expecting their first child.
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Root has `more flair` than Cook, says Warne
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 16 (ANI): Legendary Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne believes England's new Test skipper Joe Root has "more flair" as compared to his predecessor Alastair Cook and thus would bring more attacking intent to the team.
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PCB rubbishes reports of offering match-referee's post to Misbah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan has dismissed the reports of recommending Misbah-ul-Haq's name for the post of ICC match-referee, saying the board has never made any such offer to the outgoing Test skipper.
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We had no answers to Windies bowlers: Misbah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Barbados [West Indies], May 6 (ANI): Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-haq has admitted that his team had no answers to West Indies' bowlers during the second innings of the Barbados Test which the visitors lost by 106 runs.
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Misbah better captain than Imran, says Shaharyar Khan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): As Misbah-ul-Haq is all set to bid adieu to international cricket following the ongoing West Indies tour, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shahryar Khan has lavished praise on the Test skipper by calling him as a `better leader` than World Cup-winning cap
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Here's what led to Cook's exit as Test captain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 3 (ANI): Former England skipper Alastair Cook has finally opened up about his decision to step down as Test skipper, saying he started doubting his leadership skills after the drawn four-match series against Pakistan in 2016.
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After Misbah, Younis bids adieu to international cricket
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Apr.08 (ANI): Just two days after Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq announced his retirement from international cricket, veteran batsman Younis Khan too has confirmed that the upcoming three-match series against West Indies beginning April 22 in Barbados will be his las
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Misbah to retire after Windies Test series
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Apr. 6 (ANI): Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq on Thursday called curtains on his international career, announcing that the upcoming three-match series against West Indies beginning April 22 in Barbados will be his last.
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Alastair Cook to miss Essex Championship opener with hip soreness
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Apr. 5 (ANI): Former England Test skipper Alastair Cook will miss Essex's opening Specsavers County Championship game against Lancashire starting this Friday due to left hip soreness.
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PCB may rope in Misbah for directorial role post retirement, hints Shahary
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Apr. 5 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan has indicated that Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq could be assigned a directorial role with the cricket board post his retirement.
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