“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.
“It’s not like we are playing them for the first time and there’s no need for any extra motivation”
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India and Pakistan is arguably the pinnacle when it comes to on and off-field rivalry in international cricket, but India skipper Virat Kohli insists that his side will treat the match like any other game when the two nations lock horns at the Champions Trophy on June 4.
De Villiers holds the record for being the fastest batsman to score 9,000 ODI runs
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South Africa captain AB de Villiers led by example as he struck a quickfire 85 to lead his side to a 159-run win over New Zealand in the third ODI in Wellington.
“The way he is playing at the moment, he is going to break a number of records”
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Former Australia captain Steve Waugh has been so impressed by India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s bowling as of late that he has dubbed him “the Bradman of bowling”.
Smith celebrates after scoring his maiden double century
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England found themselves in heaps of trouble after Steven Smith became the first Australian batsman to score a double century at Lord’s since Bill Brown accomplished the feat way back in 1938.
Dalmiya is on a mission to remove every last remnant of the previous regime
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Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Jagmohan Dalmiya has axed media manager Dr RN Baba and logistics manager MA Satish.
Munro now holds the record for the most sixes in a first-class innings
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New Zealand batsman Colin Munro has broken the record for the most sixes hit in a first-class innings.
Islam became the first player in ODI history to take a hat-trick on debut
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Bangladesh debutant Taijul Islam ripped through Zimbabwe’s batting line-up with an incredible hat-trick to help his side whitewash Zimbabwe 5-0.
This is the biggest broadcast deal the ICC have ever signed
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) have signed their biggest-ever broadcast partnership with Star India and Star Middle East.
“We are just looking forward to a very serious challenge”
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West Indies team manager Richie Richardson believes that the national team “are in much better shape” for this tour of India in comparison to previous ones since they have arrived early and had time to get accustomed to the conditions.
