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'Underdogs' Sri Lanka upset India in Champions Trophy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 8 (ANI): Contrary to everyone's expectations, Sri Lanka, termed as 'underdogs', on Thursday overcame the India challenge as they registered a comfortable seven-wicket win over their Asian neighbours in their crucial Champions Trophy encounter here at the Oval
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Gilchrist dubs Cricket Australia's pay offer 'a fair deal'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [U.K], June 7 (ANI): Former wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist has broken ranks with current and former players by backing Cricket Australia's pay offer and terming it as a `very fair deal`.
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Champions Trophy: Mashrafe rues 'late' batting lapse for England
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [U.K], June 2 (ANI): Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza has admitted that his side had fallen "20 to 30 runs short" in their innings, after being beaten by eight wickets in their opening Champions Trophy group clash against England at the Kennington Oval on Thursday.
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Champions Trophy: Root, Morgan star in England's comprehensive win ov
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [U.K], June 1 (ANI): Joe Root smashed a scorching century, while skipper Eoin Morgan well supported him with his quick-fire fifty as England secured a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Bangladesh in their opening group clash of the Champions Trophy here at the Kennington Oval on Thu
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Fleming backs Dhoni to continue till 2019 World Cup
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], June 1 (ANI): Former New Zealand Stephen Fleming skipper believes Mahendra Singh Dhoni can extend his international career until the 2019 World Cup, adding that the moment the wicketkeeper-batsman feels he has stopped performing and has become a hindrance, he will g
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We've got what we wanted out of warm-up games: Dinesh Karthik
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 31 (ANI): With India comfortably winning both the warm-up matches of the Champions Trophy, wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik feels that the Men in Blue have got what was required out of the two practice games and are heading into the tournament feeling "fairly confide
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Champions Trophy: Kohli hints at Karthik's inclusion in Playing XI ag
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 30 (ANI): Indian skipper Virat Kohli has hinted at Dinesh Karthik's inclusion in the Playing XI for the much awaited Champions Trophy clash against Pakistan after the wicketkeeper-batsman made a strong case for his selection scoring stylish 94 runs against Bangladesh in
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Champions Trophy: Can take lots of positives from England series, says Dom
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 30 (ANI): Following South Africa's seven wicket-win over England in the third and final ODI of the series at Lord's, coach Russell Domingo feels his squad is heading in the right direction going into the Champions Trophy beginning June 1.
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Surprised at being asked to open batting: Luke Ronchi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 29 (ANI): New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman Luke Ronchi has admitted that he was surprised to be handed the opening slot along with Martin Guptill during his side's 45-run defeat at the hands of India in their Champions Trophy warm-up game at the Oval on Sunday.
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Bangladesh rise to sixth in ODI rankings post historic win
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 25 (ANI): Bangladesh made history in Dublin on Wednesday when they moved to sixth place in the ICC ODI Team Rankings for the first time following their five-wicket victory over fourth-ranked New Zealand.
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Bangladesh register first away win against Black Caps
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], May 25 (ANI): Bangladesh defeated New Zealand by five wickets in the tri-series finale, including Ireland, on Wednesday at the Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin, thus registering their first away win against the Black Caps.
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Mitchell Santner attains career-best ODI ranking
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 22 (ANI): New Zealand spinner Mitchell Santner has attained a career-best 11th spot in the ICC Player Rankings for ODI Bowlers after taking seven wickets in the ongoing Ireland tri-series which also features Bangladesh.
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