New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The India-renovated Duraiappah sports stadium in the embattled Sri Lankan city of Jaffna had once laid bare the hidden brutalities of the Tamil civil war when at least 23 human skeletons, including those of some disappeared children buried secretly in the playground, were discovered in 1999. The stadium, named after […]
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Amir instructed not to react to those who provoke him on England tour
Pakistan’s young fast bowler, Mohammad Amir is set to make his test return after a five-year long ban which he faced during the England tour in 2010 and the team manager Intikhab Alam has insisted that Amir cannot afford another slip in his career. The young pacer who burst onto the international stage back in 2009 at a […]
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Anurag Thakur wants India to be the best team in all three formats
Newly appointed BCCI president, Anurag Thakur is making huge amends to the cricket in the nation as he aspires Team India to be the best team across all the three formats of the game. Thakur has already come up with new ideas as the game of cricket is looking to attract more people in the country. The […]
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Kohli, de Villiers, Gayle in Warne’s World T20 team, Warner left out
Royal Challengers Bangalore’s three superstars Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers were all selected by Australian spin wizard Shane Warne, as he decided to choose his best T20 team. But the most surprising aspect of this team is, Warne has left out David Warner, who almost single-handedly gave Sunrisers Hyderabad their maiden IPL […]
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Zimbabwe is a special place for me: MS Dhoni
After leading India to a 3-0 series win against Zimbabwe, Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said that Zimbabwe holds a very special place in his life since this was the place which helped him break into the National Team. The Indian team visited the Indian High Commission in Harare where Dhoni recalled his experience […]
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Language is not a barrier to coach India: Stuart Law
Stuart Law, who is one of the applicants for the post of team India coach, has said that the language will not be a barrier, if he is selected to coach the Indian cricket team. The board invited applications for the top post with a circular comprising a nine-point criterion, including one stating a ‘desire’ […]
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Mithali Raj praises Joe Root for doing an SRK
Indian Women’s Cricket Team’s captain Mithali Raj decided to post a photo on Instagram, and mischievously praise England’s star batsman Joe Root. Can you guess the reason? It’s quite humorous; Root was praised for posing like Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan. Raj posted an image of Root and heaped praised on him for his exquisite effort […]
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Never seen before: Check out MS Dhoni’s cop avatar with police bike
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is thoroughly enjoying his Zimbabwe tour this time. Actually, Dhoni coming to Zimbabwe is a massive entertainment for Zimbabwe and its cricket fraternity. Dhoni recently borrowed a bike from a Zimbabwe cop and even started to ride it on the playing field, showing once again his love for bikes. Later he posted […]
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Billy Bowden relegated to New Zealand’s national umpiring panel
Billy Bowden has been scrapped from New Zealand Cricket’s (NZC) international panel of umpires after officiating in 84 Tests and 200 One-Day Internationals as a part of the major revamp of the New Zeeland’s umpiring ranks. He is now demoted in the national panel along with Derek Walker and Phil Jones, while former first-class players […]
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Virat Kohli is the best batsman in the world: Mohammad Amir
Pakistani pacer Mohammad Amir, who is now gearing up to make a comeback in Test cricket following an absence of almost six years, on Wednesday claimed that in his opinion, Indian Test captain Virat Kohli is right now the best batsman in the world. Amir is all set to leave for the upcoming England tour […]