Dubai, Dec 31: India captain Virat Kohli and South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada have maintained their top positions in the ICC Test Player rankings which was announced on Monday. Kohli dropped three points despite a first innings score of 82 in the third Test in Melbourne, but still enjoys a 34-point lead over Kane Williamson, […]
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ICC Test Rankings: Jonny Bairstow Returns To Top 20, Virat Kohli Leads Batting Charts
The International Cricket Council, on Wednesday (November 28), announced the latest ICC Test Rankings. England’s Jonny Bairstow returned to the top 20 at the 16th position after scoring 110 and 15 in the third Test against Sri Lanka. The knocks helped England register their first whitewash win in Sri Lanka as well as in Asia. […]
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Pakistan vs New Zealand 2018: 1st Test – Match Report
It was a perfect exhibition of Test cricket as the first Test match between Pakistan and New Zealand went down to the wire. Thus, it was an exciting finish to the first Test match as New Zealand won by four runs. In fact, Pakistan was cruising at one stage as they were 130-3. However, the […]
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Nitish Rana Replaces Gautam Gambhir As Delhi Captain
Nitish Rana has replaced veteran Gautam Gambhir as the captain of Delhi’s Ranji Trophy side. Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) had to take the decision after the veteran batsman decided to make way for someone younger at the top position. A senior DDCA official confirmed the news while also mentioning that Gambhir wanted a youngster […]
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ICC Rankings: Yuzvendra Chahal Enters Top Ten Of Bowlers’ List, Virat Kohli Consolidates Position As Number One Batsman
India spinners Yuzvendra Chahal and Ravindra Jadeja have made significant gains in the latest ICC ODI Rankings for bowlers, released by ICC on Friday. India thrashed Windies by nine wickets in the fifth ODI to seal the series 3-1. Asked to bowl first, India bowled out the visitors for just 104. Rohit Sharma’s fifty then […]
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Team India Put Forward Three Demands For Next Year’s World Cup
Team India have reportedly made three demands from the BCCI ahead of the next year’s World Cup in England. Team India’s tour of England earlier this year was a forgettable one. They began the series in the best of manners by winning the T20I series and the first ODI. But from thereon, it was basically […]
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Kings XI Punjab Rope In Mike Hesson As Head Coach
Kings XI Punjab have hired former New Zealand coach Mike Hesson as their head coach for the upcoming 2019 season of the Indian Premier League. With a new coach at the helm, Kings XI Punjab would be desperately hoping that their fortune changes. They have struggled to do well after the second-place finish in the […]
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Nathan Lyon Becomes 4th Most Successful Australian Bowler After Picking Up 4 Wickets In 6 Balls Against Pakistan
Australia spinner Nathan Lyon has become the fourth most successful Test bowler for Australia after taking four wickets in six balls during the opening session of the ongoing second Test against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi. Opting to bat first, Pakistan were off to a poor start. Mohammad Hafeez, who had scored a century in the last […]
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Pakistan vs Australia 2018: Mohammad Hafeez Included in the Pakistan Squad
Pakistan have included Mohammad Hafeez to the squad for the two-match Test series against Australia commencing from October 7 at the UAE. Since his axing from the Asia Cup squad, Hafeez returned to domestic cricket and had been putting up performances. In his most recent outing, Hafeez scored a double hundred and picked four wickets to […]
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Pakistan vs Australia 2018: Wahab Riaz Recalled in the 17-Member Squad
Pakistan Cricket team have recalled Wahab Riaz for the upcoming Test series against Australia starting from October 7 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Meanwhile, Riaz replaces Mohammad Amir after missing the tour of Ireland and England earlier this year for a questionable work ethic. Reportedly, Amir had requested the management to rest him for the […]