“If I had to pick one, I would pick Shoaib Akhtar”
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India wicketkeeper-batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni has faced a number of world-class bowlers throughout his career, but who was the toughest of them all?
It remains to be seen whether Kumble will retain the India head coach job
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Anil Kumble has re-applied for the India head coach position even though the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said that he did not need to submit an application.
“My opinion does not matter and should not matter”
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India captain Virat Kohli has said that his “opinion does not matter” when it comes to playing Pakistan in bilateral series.
“Records are meant to broken so there’s no sentimental value to it”
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South Africa opener Hashim Amla refused to get overexcited after he scored a record-breaking century in his side’s Champions Trophy opener against Sri Lanka on Saturday.
“The way Yuvi batted, it was the game-changing innings, to be honest”
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India captain Virat Kohli heaped praise on all-rounder Yuvraj Singh for his blistering knock of 53 off 32 balls in their Champions Trophy opener against Pakistan at Edgbaston on Sunday.
Yuvraj’s 52nd half-century was a highly entertaining one and earned him the Man of the Match award
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India batsmen Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, captain Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh all clubbed half-centuries to lead their side to a 124-run win over Pakistan via the Duckworth-Lewis method at Edgbaston.
“I have had aspirations for a while to be a head coach”
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Former Australia pace bowler Craig McDermott has confirmed that he has put his name forward for the India head coach position.
Tahir was named Man of the Match for his figures of 4-27 off 8.3 overs
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South Africa opened their Champions Trophy account with a convincing 96-run win over Sri Lanka courtesy of opener Hashim Amla’s record-breaking century and spinner Imran Tahir’s superb four-for.
“There are no problems whatsoever”
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India captain Virat Kohli has played down reports of a rift between him and head coach Anil Kumble.
“Recent history and the depth of the India squad gives it a slight edge heading into the game”
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Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has admitted that India hold a “slight edge” going into their Champions Trophy match against Pakistan at Edgbaston on Sunday.
