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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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`Crucial` first Test against Kiwis will set tone for long home season: Ra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur [India], Sept.20 (ANI): India's vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane believes that the first Test of the three-match series against New Zealand will be very crucial as it will set the tone for a gruelling long home season of 13 Tests, beginning on Thursday at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur.
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Smith confident Starc will be fit for Proteas Tests despite `gruesome` inj
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept. 19 (ANI):Australia's Steve Smith is confident that fast bowler Mitchell Starc will be fit for the first Test against South Africa in early November, despite still recovering from `gruesome` deep leg wound.
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Major setback for Kiwis as Southee ruled of India Tests with ankle injury
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi,[India] Sept.17 (ANI): In a major setback to New Zealand, bowling mainstay Tim Southee has been ruled of the upcoming three-Test series against India with an ankle injury.
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Durban, Port of Spain given official warning over `poor` outfields
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Sept.8 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced that Durban and Port of Spain have been given official warnings under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process following the South Africa versus New Zealand and West Indies versus India Tests last m
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Four-day Tests, two-tier system not a solution to format's popularity
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug.31 (ANI):Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Anurag Thakur has quashed the idea of four-day Test match or two-tier system, saying that neither of the changes will solve the problem of poor attendance in the longest format of the game.
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Olympian Sudha Singh diagnosed with H1N1 virus, not Zika
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru, Aug 23 (ANI): Marathon runner Sudha Singh, who has given blood samples for tests to check for the Zika virus, has been diagnosed with H1NI infection and not the disease contracted from daytime-active Aedes mosquitoes.
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Olympic athlete Sudha Singh recovering, no confirmation of Zika
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru, Aug. 23 (ANI): Olympic athlete Sudha Singh, who has given blood samples for tests to check for the Zika virus, is recovering and there has been no confirmation of the infection yet.
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Chinese swimmer tests positive for banned substance in Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug 12 (ANI): A Chinese swimmer has been tested positive for a prohibited substance at the ongoing Rio Olympics in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro.
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Pak's Punjab province CM orders polygraph tests of children recovered
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug. 9 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab province Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday ordered polygraph tests of children recovered in kidnapping cases to verify the claims that they had in fact been kidnapped.
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First next-gen test can detect drug-resistant HIV
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 8 (ANI): A first-of-its-kind next-generation sequencing test, which can detect HIV drug resistance mutations that conventional tests fail to identify, can be a weapon in the war against AIDS, suggests a new study.
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Had to work really hard to be back in shape, reveals Shami
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 7 (ANI): Indian fast bowler Mohammad Shami, who has so far picked up eight wickets from the two Tests against West Indies, has revealed about the amount of hard work he had put in to shed the extra kilos he had piled after being forced to the bed for two months after his injur
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