Hyderabad, Jan 17 (IANS) Polling for the bitterly-contested elections to the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) ended peacefully on Tuesday amid tight security with rival groups confident about their prospects. Out of 216 voters, 207 cast their votes to decide the electoral fortunes of 19 candidates for six posts. Tight security arrangements were made at the […]
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Pakistan Is Better Than Its Current ICC Ranking: Imad Wasim
Pakistan’s all-rounder Imad Wasim has hailed his side to put up an all-round performance in the second One-Day International at the MCG against Australia, and expressed that they could do better than its current International Cricket Council’s (ICC) number eight ranking. He further suggested the team can beat any opponent in the limited-overs cricket. The […]
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AB de Villiers Quashes Retirement Talks, Aims To Get To 2019 World Cup
Squashing all rumors aside that he might be considering retirement from international cricket, South Africa’s batting icon AB De Villiers is all set to mark his return to the big scene. De Villiers, who last represented South Africa during the Tri-Series in the Caribbean last year, underwent an elbow surgery to heal a long lasting […]
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Adam Voges To Lead Prime Minister’s XI Against Sri Lanka
Out of favour Test batsman Adam Voges will lead Australia’s Prime Minister’s XI against Sri Lanka at Canberra on February 15 ahead of the three-match T20I series. The right-handed batsman, who made his Test debut at 35, was dropped from the Test team after Australia lost the home Test series against South Africa. Prior to that, […]
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PCB Hopeful Despite West Indies Snub To Play In Pakistan
Lahore, Jan 16 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) remains hopeful of hosting international cricket here soon despite a decision by Cricket West Indies to pass on an offer of a two-game Twenty20 International series in Lahore. Pakistan has not hosted a major cricketing nation since 2009 because of terrorist attacks and had hoped the […]
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India vs England, 1st ODI – Scoreboard
Pune, Jan 15 (IANS) Following is the scoreboard of the first One-Day International cricket match between India and England here on Sunday. England — Jason Roy st Dhoni b Ravi Jadeja 73 Alex Hales run out (Bumrah) 9 Joe Root c Hardik Pandya b Bumrah 78 Eoin Morgan c Dhoni b Hardik Pandya 28 Jos […]
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One Of The Best Partnerships I Have Been Involved In: Virat Kohli
Two years back, when Kedar Jadhav made his debut in ODI cricket, the first ball he faced, he ran for a single and to take a notice he stepped down to make a contact with the ball which was enough to show that with how much confidence and believe he was coming to international cricket. Indian […]
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Mustafizur Rahman Ruled Out Of Second Test Against New Zealand
Ace Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman was not named in Bangladesh’s 15-man squad for the second Test against New Zealand in Christchurch starting on Friday. Mustafizur marked his return to international cricket with this tour, after missing almost six months of international cricket due to a shoulder injury. Rahman was economical in the ODIs and T20Is, […]
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Preview: India Seek Fresh Start Under Kohli In First ODI Vs England
Pune, Jan 14 (IANS) A confident India under new skipper Virat Kohli will aim to start the new year with a series win in the limited-overs format, when the men-in-blue take the field against a rejuvenated England side in the first of the three-match One-day International (ODI) series here on Sunday. The series, also comprising […]
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Mohammad Azharuddin’s Nomination For HCA President’s Post Rejected
Mr K. Rajeev Reddy, the returning officer, has rejected the nomination of former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin for the post of President of Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA). As per a report in The Hindu, his nomination has been rejected after the former Member of Parliament failed to give a satisfactory explanation whether the BCCI ban on […]