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“I have a long way to go but I’ve learnt a lot of things”
India opening batsman Murali Vijay has announced that he believes he has become “more mature” after representing the national team in their last six Test matches.
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Ravindra Jadeja’s rise to the top of the rankings comes as no surprise to me, says Virat Kohli
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Jadeja rose four spots in the rankings after India’s 5-0 whitewashing of Zimbabwe
India vice-captain Virat Kohli has revealed that he is not surprised by the dramatic rise of spinner Ravindra Jadeja, who joined West Indies spinner Sunil Narine atop the International Cricket Council (ICC) ODI bowlers rankings after the national team’s 5-0 whitewashing of Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe vs India 5th ODI: India record series whitewash behind Mishra’s six wickets
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Mishra equalled Srinath’s record for most wickets taken during a bi-lateral ODI series
India recorded their first ODI whitewash away from home after thrashing Zimbabwe by seven wickets in the fifth and final ODI at Bulawayo.
Sri Lanka Tea Board and Dialog Axiata to be national team’s sponsors for next three years
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Dialog Axiata’s bid was higher than that of the Sri Lanka Tea Board
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have confirmed that the Sri Lanka Tea Board and Dialog Axiata will be the national team’s major sponsors over the next three years after both companies signed contracts.
English county season to begin abroad?
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The Kensington Oval in Barbados played host to pre-season county matches earlier this year
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) are considering to start the English county season abroad as they desperately seek out a solution to the congestion woes they face year after year.
Cheteshwar Pujara has what it takes to become a solid ODI player, says Rahul Dravid
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Dravid believes Pujara has the potential to become a legend in both Tests and ODIs
India batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has already raised numerous eyebrows with his performances at the Test level, but Rahul Dravid believes that the 25-year-old should not be limited to Test cricket as he has the right attitude and mindset to become a solid ODI player.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: England need to make better starts in overseas tours, says Andy Flower
Flower is growing increasingly infuriated with this trend
England Test cricket head coach Andy Flower has announced that his team have to learn to make better starts on tours abroad as it is becoming an increasingly frustrating problem and developing pattern which may require changes to be made for future series.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: We will see how good Cheteshwar Pujara really is after Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag retire, says Sunil Gavaskar
Gavaskar wants to see Pujara replicate his home form during overseas tours
India batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has announced that while Cheteshwar Pujara may currently be enjoying all the success he is having in Test cricket, the real test for the 25-year-old will come after veteran duo Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar have retired.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Angelo Mathews vows to stop Sri Lanka’s slide down the rankings
Mathews and Chandimal want Sri Lanka to top the rankings across all three formats in the near future
Sri Lanka ODI and Test captain Angelo Mathews has vowed to curtail the national team’s slide in the rankings and restore some pride and honour into the players and fans.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: India would be a ‘very average’ side if they did not have Mahendra Singh Dhoni, says Geoffrey Boycott
Boycott feels that it is unfair to solely blame Dhoni for India’s slide
Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott believes India would be a “very average” side if they did not have captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni controlling things and giving them boosts with the bat lower down the order.