The Mumbai selection committee led by Ajit Agarkar is surprised by the fact that Ajinkya Rahane – who is not a part of the Indian team in the ongoing T20I series against Australia – had made himself unavailable for their first Ranji Trophy game before the selectors announced the squad for their opening encounter against […]
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Ranji Trophy 2017/18: Senior Players Enraged Bishan Singh Bedi for Bunking First-Class Fixtures
Former India cricketer Bishan Singh Bedi has dictated his terms by saying it is a bad sign for the gentleman’s game when senior players bunk the first-class fixtures which are eventually seen as the stepping stone in the contemporary top-flight cricket. “I have very little time for them. Players missing first-class cricket is a bad omen […]
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IND vs AUS 2017, 2nd T20I: No Rain Trouble Expected in Guwahati
The Story Rain Gods have been not so kind to the Indian Cricket Team in recent times. There regular appearances before or in between the contests had caused worries and confusion for Kohli – led side as well, as the opposition. Not much can be done to avoid the faceoff with nature except praying for […]
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PAK vs SL 2017: Usman Shinwari Replaces Injured Mohammad Amir for Sri Lanka ODI’s
Banking on the same trait, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday has announced the 23-year-old Usman Khan Shinwari as the replacement for injured pace spearhead Mohammad Amir, for the upcoming five-match One-day international series against Sri Lanka. The 25-year-old Amir got eventually ruled out of the forthcoming ODI series against Lanka at hosts adopted home after […]
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Preview: India Look To Seal T20I Series Against Australia
Guwahati, Oct 9 (IANS) Coming from a nine-wicket win, in-form India will look to continuing their domination of Australia and seal the three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday. India, who are ranked fifth, started the T20I series on a winning note outclassing the visitors in every department to register […]
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Passing Yo-Yo Test Compulsory for Inclusion in the Indian Squad
The Yo-Yo Test has created a buzz in the recent time with Indian stars of the yesteryears, Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina allegedly failing the test which prevented them from being included in the Indian squad led by Virat Kohli. While it was learnt that clearing the Yo-Yo Test was paramount to be included in […]
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New Zealand A ODI’s Rescheduled Due to Inclement Weather in Visakhapatnam
The ongoing series based on five matches between India A and New Zealand A on Monday has witnessed the abrupt rescheduling of second and third unofficial One-day International (ODI) fixture after inclement weather has forced the management to postpone the matches in Visakhapatnam. The first unofficial One-day game was scheduled on October 6 at Dr Y.S. […]
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PAK vs SL 2017: No Margin of Error for Pakistan Pace Battery – Abdul Razzaq
Pakistan former all-rounder Abdul Razzaq believes Pakistan has to bear the brunt of overusing injured Mohammad Amir, who got eventually ruled out of the upcoming five-match One-Day International series against Sri Lanka in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The 25-year-old Amir limped off the ground during the second day of the ongoing second and final […]
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Being Racially Vilified Actually Made Me Stronger – Usman Khawaja
Australia’s leading Test batsman Usman Khawaja has revealed some exciting fact about facing racial bias during his younger days. He says that the effect of the racial taunt was such that he and his sub-continental friends would support other international teams during sporting contests. The stylish left-hander, who is expecting an Ashes berth soon, was […]
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Kevin Pietersen Feels England may Suffer Immensely without Mighty Ben Stokes in Ashes 2017-18
England batsman Kevin Pietersen is of the opinion that his national side is expected to face an uphill task if they wrestle in the traditional Ashes series against Australia without the services of premium all-rounder Ben Stokes. The 37-year-old Natal-born Pietersen, who played 104 Tests for the Three Lions scored at an average of 47.28, […]