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Hohns labels Paine criticism ‘totally unfair’

[ad_1] Paine came under fire during Australia’s 1-2 Test series loss to India, with the skipper apologising for his behaviour…

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ICC Player of the Month awards: Siraj, Pant, Natarajan, Ashwin, Washington Sundar in contention among others

[ad_1] An independent ICC Voting Academy comprising former players, broadcasters, and journalists from around the world, will team up with…

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India vs England: India’s Test records at Chennai, best batting, bowling, highest, lowest totals

[ad_1] 1. India’s Test record against England at Chennai India began their Test journey at this venue with a 202-run…

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India vs Australia: Cricket Australia confirms Indian cricketers were racially abused; probe on for real culprits

[ad_1] The CA said they are making further inquiry into the details in collaboration with the New South Wales Police…

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India vs England: Coach Chris Silverwood dreams of conquering ‘big challenge’ India

[ad_1] “The one thing Australia has shown is India will be a difficult team to beat. It’s a great challenge…

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Wade dropped from Australia Test squad for South Africa tour

[ad_1] Wade, 33, came under fire for several poor dismissals as Australia suffered a 1-2 series loss to an injury-hit…

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Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Tamil Nadu ride on Aparajith, Shahrukh Khan blitzkrieg

[ad_1] At the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad, put into bat, Tamil Nadu first restricted Himachal Pradesh to 135…

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India vs England 2021: ‘Rested’ Bairstow raring to go against India

[ad_1] Bairstow, Sam Curran and Mark Wood were rested by the national selectors for the first two Tests beginning in…

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Rabada burst puts Pakistan in the mire as 14 wickets fall on day one

[ad_1] The Proteas, touring Pakistan for the first time in 14 years, were dismissed for 220 after winning the toss…

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Two UAE players found guilty of trying to fix matches, suspended by ICC

[ad_1] Former UAE captain Naveed and top-order batsman Shaiman were found guilty of two offences each under the ICC Anti-Corruption…

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Nothing changes between me and Virat, he is my captain and I am his deputy: Rahane

[ad_1] Come February 5, Rahane will again be the vice-captain of the Test team against England with Kohli back in…

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Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Impressive Punjab knock out defending champions Karnataka

[ad_1] Punjab first dismissed Karnataka for meagre 87 and then overhauled the target in 12.4 overs in what turned out…

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India vs England 2021: Prolific Root has potential to surpass Tendulkar’s Test record, says Boycott

[ad_1] Root, 30, amassed 426 runs in four innings at an average of 106.50 including two centuries with a high…

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India vs England 2021: Nasser Hussain says Virat Kohli’s tough side can’t be bullied

[ad_1] Despite missing some key players to injuries and skipper Kohli, who was on paternity leave, an inexperienced Indian team,…

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India vs England 2021: Countering hosts will be big challenge for English spinners, says Jayawardene

[ad_1] Left-arm spinner Leach claimed 10 wickets in the two-match series while off-spinner Bess took 12 in England’s 2-0 victory.…

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India vs England: Prolific Root has potential to surpass Tendulkar’s Test record, says Boycott

[ad_1] Root, 30, amassed 426 runs in four innings at an average of 106.50 including two centuries with a high…

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India vs England 2021: Ben Stokes arrives, enters quarantine

[ad_1] The first Test of the four-match series starts at the Chepauk stadium on February 5. The England team’s training…

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World Test Championship final pushed back by eight days

[ad_1] The WTC final will now begin at Lord’s on 18 June, keeping in mind the proximity with the next…

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India vs England 2021: First two Tests to be played behind closed doors

[ad_1] The first two Tests will be held at the Chepauk stadium in Chennai, while the next two will be…

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Babar Azam back to lead Pakistan as De Kock gets set to reach Test landmark

[ad_1] Batsman Babar was appointed to the role last November, yet missed both Tests on the tour of New Zealand,…

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Sri Lanka vs England Test Series 2021: Full List of Award Winners, Records and Statistics

[ad_1] Chasing a paltry target of 164, the tourists reached home with six wickets to spare before a flurry of…

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Captain Joe Root sees chaos theory pay off as England keep winning streak alive

[ad_1] England trailed after both teams had batted once in Galle, yet four wickets apiece for spinners Dom Bess and…

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India vs England: R Ashwin will shave half his moustache if Cheteshwar Pujara plays this shot against English

[ad_1] While India defeated the mighty Australians in their own backyard 2-1 to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy despite missing some…

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R Ashwin reveals Indian players were not allowed to share lift with Australian players in Sydney

[ad_1] Ajinkya Rahane-led Indian side locked horns with the Aussies at the SCG in the third Test of the recently-concluded…

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Sri Lanka vs England 2nd Test: Joe Root-led side completes Test series sweep after hosts collapse in Galle

[ad_1] Dom Sibley finished up unbeaten on 56 as he and Jos Buttler (46 not out) saw the tourists to…

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Shikhar Dhawan enjoys boat-ride in Varanasi, administration to take action at his boatman for flouting rules

[ad_1] However, the cricketer’s picture has landed his boatman in trouble and the administration is going to take action for…

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Rishabh Pant reveals how he silenced critics with electrifying batting in Australia

[ad_1] Up against one of the best bowling attacks of all time, Pant came into his own during the Test…

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Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 2021: Karnataka face Punjab, TN take on Himachal in quarterfinals

[ad_1] Defending champions Karnataka will look to once again take the trophy home, but they need to fight it out…

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Mitchell Starc needs to reinvent his swing to be in the reckoning: Ricky Ponting

[ad_1] Starc picked eight wickets in the first two Tests against India but wasn’t able to trouble the visitors’ batsmen…

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Ban bouncers for U-18 players, urges concussion specialist

[ad_1] There has been a raging debate regarding the short-pitched ball with the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the custodians of…

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India vs England: Visitors will get three days to train before first Test in Chennai

[ad_1] ‘The Telegraph’ reported that the England squad will fly to Chennai on Wednesday (January 27) for the first two…

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Cheteshwar Pujara turns 33: India cricketers wish ‘Rock of Gibraltar’

[ad_1] “Happy birthday pujji @cheteshwar1. Wish you good health, happiness and more hours at the crease. Have a great year…

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India vs England 1st Test: Find the best Playing 11 of India for Chennai Test

[ad_1] 1. Rohit Sharma Rohit did not have a particularly great Test series personally against Australia apart from a 52…

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The way Root handled himself throughout his knock was great learning experience: Sangakkara

[ad_1] After notching up a double century in the series opener, Root continued his brilliant run by hitting 186 in…

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I don’t think I stand anywhere near to it – Glenn Maxwell on Test comeback

[ad_1] In the chances that he has got, Maxwell has not been able to replicate his limited-overs exploits in the…

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Disrespectful to India if England doesn’t play their best team: Pietersen

[ad_1] Not only Bairstow but all-rounder Sam Curran and pacer Mark Wood have also been left out of the squad.…

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Pakistan omit Salman, Shafique and Ghulam for first Test against Proteas

[ad_1] The trio were named in an initial squad of 20 for the opening Test in Karachi, which starts on…

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Buttler hails another Root ‘masterclass’

[ad_1] Imperious Root goes close to double-double as second Test remains poised Captain Root backed up his 228 in the…

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Did not expect to debut for India in Australia, says Natarajan after creating history

[ad_1] When he was picked for the fourth and final Test against Australia in Brisbane, Natarajan became the first Indian…

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Imperious Root goes close to double-double as second Test remains poised

[ad_1] The great Wally Hammond remains the only Englishman in history to have passed 200 in consecutive matches, although Root…

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I used to be petrified of bouncers, says Gill after conquering Australian pacers

[ad_1] Gill, 21, announced his arrival on the big stage with a classic knock of 91, which set the tone…

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Abu Dhabi T10 League: 5 reasons to watch fourth installment of the only 10-over tournament sanctioned by ICC

[ad_1] 1. It’s short and fast! On par with global sporting events like football and Formula 1, cricket is now…

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IPL 2021: Rajasthan Royals appoint Kumar Sangakkara as director of cricket for the upcoming season

[ad_1] Sangakkara, the current president of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), will be responsible for overseeing the entire cricketing ecosystem…

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IPL 2021 Auction: Why Chennai Super Kings should bid for Steve Smith as Rajasthan Royals releases the Aussie

[ad_1] Which team should bid for Smith in IPL 2021 Auction? Steve Smith could very well fit into Chennai Super…

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Washington Sundar says, “It would be a blessing if I ever open batting in Tests for India”

[ad_1] The 21-year-old Washington was a specialist top-order batsman during his India U-19 days but then honed his off-spin to…

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Galle Test: Joe Root slams second consecutive ton against Sri Lanka, sends strong message to Indian bowlers

[ad_1] The stylish right-handed Yorkshire batsman who slammed a match-winning 228 in the opening Test resumed the day’s play from…

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India vs England: BCCI mulling to allow fans at Motera Stadium during T20I series, hints board official

[ad_1] England will be in the country for a full-fledged tour, starting with a four-Test series followed by a 3-T20I…

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Nasser Hussain urges England to “rethink” decision to rest Jonny Bairstow for first two Tests in India

[ad_1] Hussain has called on the England selectors to “rethink” their decision after Bairstow scored 47 and 35 not out…

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England spinners need to be patient, Leach’s accuracy key to success in India: Swann

[ad_1] The spin duo of Leach and Dom Bess had five-wicket hauls in England’s win in the first Test against…

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Faf du Plessis feels playing while staying in bubble not sustainable for players

[ad_1] Cricketers have to follow strict protocols while touring with their respective teams due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We understand…

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