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NZ batter Kane Williamson to miss third Test against India
New Delhi: Senior batter Kane Williamson will miss the third Test against India at Mumbai to ensure full recovery from a groin injury ahead of the home series versus England, starting from…
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Cricket: India’s series loss to New Zealand has raised grim questions
An undefeated run of 12 years ended in disgrace when India lost the second Test match and the series to the visiting New Zealand team. With big battles coming up against Australia for the…
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Rizwan named Pakistan’s white-ball captain, replacing Babar Azam
Lahore: Wicketkeeper-batter Muhammad Rizwan was on Sunday, October 27 named Pakistan’s ODI and T20 captain, replacing Babar Azam, as the selectors announced the squads for the white-ball tours of Australia and Zimbabwe…
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Early days in Gambhir’s career as head coach, he’ll soon learn: Ravi Shastri
New Delhi: Former India player and head coach Ravi Shastri backed current coach Gautam Gambhir to soon learn from the setbacks in the early phase of his stint at the helm in…
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Shami’s absence big loss for India, can’t underestimate reserve pacers, feels McDonald
New Delhi: Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has acknowledged that Mohammed Shami’s absence is a big loss for India, but added his team won’t take the pacers who replace him lightly during…
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2nd Test: India reach 81/1 at lunch, need 278 runs for win against NZ
Pune: Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed an unbeaten 46 to lead India’s charge in pursuit of 359 as the hosts reached 81/1 in just 12 overs at lunch on day three of the second…
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Moody picks Cummins, Head, Abhishek, Klaasen as SRH’s retentions ahead of IPL auction
New Delhi: Former Australia cricketer Tom Moody picked Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) captain Pat Cummins, openers Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head, and Heinrich Klaasen as front-runners to be retained by the franchise ahead…
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CSK will retain Dhoni, Gaikwad, Jadeja, Rachin, Pathirana ahead of IPL auction: Harbhajan
New Delhi: Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh feels five-time champion Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will retain stalwart M.S. Dhoni, captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, all-rounders Ravindra Jadeja and Rachin Ravindra and pacer Matheesha Pathirana…
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Ashwin strikes twice but New Zealand reach 92/2 at lunch on Day 1
Pune: Ravichandran Ashwin snared two wickets in the first session but New Zealand negated the Indian spinners deftly on a slow and spin-friendly surface to reach 92/2 at lunch on day one…
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2nd Test: NZ elect to bat first against IND; Akash, Washington & Gill come in
Pune: Akash Deep, Washington Sundar and Shubman Gill have been included in India’s playing eleven as New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat first in the second Test at the…
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Test series: After Bengaluru defeat, India aims for victory over New Zealand in Pune
Pune: Jolted by an unexpected loss on home turf, star-heavy India will look for the right balance in the line-up to counter-attack against a spunky New Zealand in the crucial second Test…
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Cook backs Joe Root to surpass Tendulkar as leading run-getter in Test cricket
Dubai: Former England captain Alastair Cook feels Joe Root has the potential to surpass the legendary Sachin Tendulkar as the leading run-getter in Test cricket thanks to his insatiable hunger and incredible…
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Ranji Trophy being greatly devalued due to other tournaments happening: Gavaskar
New Delhi: Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar said the prestigious Ranji Trophy is being “greatly devalued” due to players being pulled out of state teams to participate in other tournaments. This season’s…
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I am pain-free, Australia series still some time away: Mohammed Shami
Gurugram: His fitness becoming a topic of swirling speculation, seasoned India pacer Mohammed Shami said on Monday that he is completely pain-free and is still not out of reckoning for the marquee…
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Gaurav Gill wins Rally of Hyderabad: tops INRC standings
Hyderabad: India’s top rally driver Gaurav Gill displayed a high level of skills and admirable car control to emerge victorious in the Rally of Hyderabad, the fourth round of the FMSCI Indian…
