Former Australian skipper believes that injury-marred fast bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile, who is battling for a place, deserves to join national side in the Test format while adding he has shown a great promise with the ball, in the recent past. “Anyone who can bowl above 140kph and swing the ball in India is going to […]
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ICC Champions Trophy 2017: 5 Players Who Can Lead India’s Second String Team (If BCCI Decides To Send One!) In England
With the BCCI and ICC involved in a tussle over the newly-implemented revenue model that is set to cost India a major chunk of the revenue they used to earn under the ‘Big Three’ model, speculations are rife over India’s participation in the ICC Champions Trophy. The BCCI has already crossed the April 25 deadline […]
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Wayne Parnell To Undergo A Heart Test After Feeling Uneasy Against Somerset
The South African fast bowler Wayne Parnell, who has been part of Kent in the United Kingdom, left the ground in the Royal London One-day Cup game against Somerset after bowling just four overs when he felt the tightness in his chest. “Wayne [Parnell] had some discomfort in the chest and he was found to […]
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Joe Root Launches New ‘Traditional’ England Test Kit
Joe Root’s England will kickstart the home season for England Tests this summer as his first Test as England Captain in a new traditional Kit. That description of his whites – with a cable-knit cream coloured jumper – came from the man himself as he helped suppliers New Balance unveil the new design which is […]
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IPL 2017: AB de Villiers Reveals The Romantic Side Of His Personality
There are very few sights in cricket which are as dangerous and ruthless as AB de Villiers in full swing. A batsman who has terrorised the bowlers with his breathtaking stroke-play, the South Africa One-Day Internationals skipper has earned the nickname of Mr. 360-degree for his unbelievable ability to hit any ball, anywhere, against any bowler. […]
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IPL 2017: The Way Gautam Gambhir Manages The Team Is Exceptional, Says Shakib Al Hasan
Kolkata Knight Riders star Shakib Al Hasan has lavished praise on his skipper Gautam Gambhir for his exceptional captaincy this season. The two-time IPL champions have been one of the most feared sides in the ongoing season due to their attacking brand of cricket. With 7 wins from 10 games at an impressive net run-rate […]
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Bangladesh Current Crop Best So Far, Says Shakib
Kolkata, May 2 (IANS) Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan on Tuesday rated the current cricketing side as the best of all time, but the just-appointed T20 International skipper added that they need to improve on their performances in the shortest format of the game going forward. “We have a few good batsmen, good pacers, and […]
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BCCI Meets On Sunday, Champions Trophy Pullout Unlikely
India’s Champion’s Trophy participation in upcoming ICC Champions Trophy has been in ambiguity due to the BCCI-ICC rift on a revenue model. BCCI was outvoted 13-1 last week in its bid to stall a new revenue model which considerably slashes India’s share from global events in the 2015-2023 cycle. Unimpressed by the $293 million forecast, down […]
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IPL 2017: Match Stats – Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders
On Sunday night, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) beat in-form Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Hyderabad (Deccan). After winning the toss, KKR decided to field first. With the help of firing century-knock from skipper David Warner, SRH put 209/3 on the board in 20 overs. In reply, KKR only managed to score 161/7 (20 overs) in the […]
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IPL 2017: We Gave Away Too Many Runs In The Powerplay, Says Umesh Yadav
After running away with the matches with utmost ease in their previous encounters, Kolkata Knight Riders were on the receiving end at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad on Sunday night (April 30.) as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated the high-flying table-toppers by 48 runs. Riding on their skipper David Warner’s blistering knock of 126 off just 59 […]