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Misbah-ul-Haq dethrones Imran Khan to become Pakistan's most-capped T
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Oct. 30 (ANI): Misbah-ul-Haq on Sunday became Pakistan's most-capped captain, thereby breaking legendary cricketer Imran Khan's record of leading the side in 48 Tests.
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Celebratory push-ups mere tribute to Pakistan Army trainers: Misbah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Oct. 29 (ANI): Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has come in defence of the celebratory press-ups (or push-ups) which his teammates have been performing after high-profile successes, saying it was merely a "tribute to the Pakistan Army trainers" with whom the
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Cricket, not sledging would dominate Proteas series, says Steve Smith
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 21 (ANI): Australia Test skipper Steve Smith--who after the recent Test series defeat to Sri Lanka had said that his side was too quiet in the field---has now insisted that cricket would dominate in the upcoming series against South Africa and not sledging.
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Indian captain Virat Kohli to be presented with ICC Test Championship mace
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Oct.11 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced that it will present the Test Championship mace to Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli at the Holkar Stadium in Indore after the end of the third and final Test of the three-match series against New Zealand.
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Harbhajan Singh confident `fantastic` Kohli can lead India in ODIs in futu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Oct.8 (ANI): Describing Virat Kohli as a `fantastic` player, veteran spinner Harbhajan Singh has said that he could see the current Test skipper leading the ODI team as well in the future.
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Kohli lauds Shami for his stunning Test comeback
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct.7 (ANI): While praising Mohammed Shami's stunning comeback from injury, Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli on Friday admitted the former is a very important bowler for the team who makes it count every time he comes on the field.
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Michael Clarke puts PSL rumours to rest
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct.5 (ANI): Former Australian Test skipper Michael Clarke has confirmed he will not be playing next year's Pakistan Super League (PSL), thus putting an end to months-long speculation that he would make a return to cricket .
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Kohli insists India `skilled enough` to tackle New Zealand comeback
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], Sept 29 (ANI): India Test skipper Virat Kohli on Thursday insisted that his side are skilled enough to tackle any challenge that New Zealand could potentially mount back in the second match, beginning at the Eden Gardens from tomorrow.
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Kohli heaps praise on `priceless` Ashwin after Kanpur heroics
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur [Uttar Pradesh], Sept.26 (ANI): Describing Ravichandran Ashwin as a `priceless` player, India Test skipper Virat Kohli has praised the premier off-spinner for contributing outstandingly with both bat and ball in his side's massive 197-run victory over New Zealand in their histori
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Virat Kohli pays homage to Uri bravehearts
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept.26 (ANI): India Test skipper Virat Kohli on Monday extended his condolences to bereaved families of 18 soldiers, who were killed at the recent terror attack on an army camp in Uri.
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13-Test home season will be `career-defining` for many Indian players : Ko
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur [India], Sept.21 (ANI): Pinning down confidence on the upcoming series against New Zealand starting from Thursday in Kanpur, India Test skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday said that the gruelling long home season of 13 Tests will offer a career-defining experience to many players in the
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Lack of domestic ODI cricket reason for Pak's recent slump, insists M
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Sept.19 (ANI): Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has identified lack of one-day cricket at the domestic level as the reason behind his side's recent struggles in the ODI format.
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