‘I have no reason to respect’ Johnson, says Virat Kohli

"I was really annoyed with him hitting me with the ball, and I told him that's not on"

“I was really annoyed with him hitting me with the ball, and I told him that’s not on”

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After a heated and intense battle against Mitchell Johnson on the third day of the third Test in Melbourne, India batsman Virat Kohli has announced that he has “no reason to respect” the Australian left-arm pace bowler.

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Australia vs England 4th ODI: Buttler and Stokes help England snap eight-game losing streak

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Stokes was named Man of the Match for his heroics with both the bat and ball

England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler smashed a quickfire 71 and all-rounder Ben Stokes hammered 70 runs and claimed four wickets to help England snap their eight-game losing streak with a convincing 57-run victory against Australia in the fourth ODI in Perth.

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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 3rd Test Day 1: Teams deadlocked after hard-fought first day

        

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Sangakkara scored a sparkling half-century, while Ajmal took two wickets late in the day

Sri Lanka and Pakistan remain deadlocked after a hard-fought first day in Sharjah, which saw Kumar Sangakkara score a half-century and spinner Saeed Ajmal return to form by nabbing two late wickets.

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