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ECB wants Root, Morgan to understand responsibility of playing `exciting c
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Mar. 21 (ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has called on new Test skipper Joe Root and his ODI counterpart Eoin Morgan to "understand their responsibility to play exciting cricket for future generations to connect with and for fans to get behin
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Ranchi Test: Skipper Smith, Maxwell innings put Aussies on front foot
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand)[India], Mar. 16(ANI): Australian skipper Steven Smith's knock along with Glenn Maxwell puts visitors to 299 for 4 at stumps on the opening day of the third Test between India and Australia at the JSCA International Stadium in Ranchi on Thursday.
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Misbah to discuss his future with Shaharyar in next couple of days
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Mar. 2 (ANI): Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq will be meeting Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan in the next couple of days discuss his future role in regard to international cricket.
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Misbah yet to inform about his future: PCB chief
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb.23 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan has revealed that Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has still not informed the board about his retirement plans.
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Going against Australia fully aware of their strengths, weaknesses: Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune [India], Feb.22 (ANI): Riding on the euphoria of a fairytale 19-match unbeaten streak, Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday insisted that his side is not bothering about Australia's recent form and is rather focusing on their own strength in the four-match series beginning
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Kohli thanks sprint legend Bolt for congratulating him on `record` Puma de
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.21 (ANI): Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli has expressed his gratitude to Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt after the latter congratulated the swashbuckling batsman, for signing a whopping Rs. 110 crore deal with sports brand Puma by becoming their brand ambassador.
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`Great leader` Misbah deserves a rousing send-off: Arthur
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb.18 (ANI): Describing Misbah-ul-Haq as a `great leader`, Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has said that the beleaguered Test skipper will be given all the respect and a rousing see-off whenever he decides to bid adieu to cricket.
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England's new captain Root draws inspiration from Kohli, Smith
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 16 (ANI): Newly appointed England Test skipper Joe Root believes that the added responsibility would just take his batting to a new level, just like it has done for Virat Kohli and Steve Smith.
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Rahane to replace Karun Nair for B'desh Test, hints Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Feb.8 (ANI): Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday strongly hinted that batsman Ajinkya Rahane would replace Karun Nair for the one-off Test match against Bangladesh beginning Thursday here at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
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Cook is that guy you wouldn't mind your daughter marrying: Warne
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 8 (ANI): Australian spin legend Shane Warne has heaped praise on Alastair Cook---who has stepped down as England's Test skipper---saying the latter, who has been wonderful ambassador for the game of cricket, is one of those guys a person won't mind his/h
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Will not retire at this stage, says Misbah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb. 3 (ANI): Asserting that 'age does not matter in sports', beleaguered Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has insisted that he will not announce his retirement at this stage but will assess his physical fitness level prior to the West Indies tour before maki
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Inzamam indirectly advises Misbah to step down as Test captain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan. 28 (ANI): Inzamam-ul-Haq, chief selector of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has called for one captain across all formats for Pakistan, thus indirectly advising Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq to leave captaincy.
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