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Cummins called up to replace Starc

Posted on March 11, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Cummins hasn’t played Test cricket in more than five years

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Australia have brought in pace bowler Pat Cummins to replace left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc for the remainder of the ongoing Test series against India.

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De Villiers: Du Plessis ‘has turned into a great’

Posted on March 5, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“He’s a wonderful player who has turned into a great player over the past few years”

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AB de Villiers and Faf du Plessis have known each other for a long time, so it came as no surprise when the South Africa ODI captain lavished praise on his compatriot.

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Samuels to sign Kolpak deal?

Posted on February 24, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“I’ve got a Kolpak deal on my plate which I’m contemplating”

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West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels has indicated that he is seriously considering the idea of signing a Kolpak deal to play county cricket in England if he continues to be snubbed when it comes to international cricket. Continue reading →

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Domingo’s job not under threat

Posted on January 31, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“Cricket South Africa is just making sure that if Russell’s contract is going to be renewed, it comes out of a proper process”

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South Africa head coach Russell Domingo’s job is not in danger, according to a Cricket South Africa official.

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Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe 2nd ODI: Kayes’ 76 hands Bangladesh unassailable 2-0 lead

Posted on November 10, 2015 by bimalmirwani

Kayes was named Man of the Match for his magnificent knock of 76

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Imrul Kayes scored 76 as Bangladesh cruised past Zimbabwe by 58 runs in the second ODI in Mirpur and took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series.

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Pakistan vs England 3rd Test Day 5: Shah leads Pakistan to 2-0 series win

Posted on November 6, 2015 by bimalmirwani

Pakistan pose with the trophy after winning the series 2-0

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Chasing 284 to win, England absolutely imploded on the final day and, as a result, lost the series 2-0, which saw them drop to sixth on the Test rankings and Pakistan rise to second.

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Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan 1st ODI: All-round Zimbabwe demolish Afghanistan

Posted on October 17, 2015 by bimalmirwani

Masakadza was named Man of the Match for his career-best bowling figures of 4-21 off 6.1 overs

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Zimbabwe produced a stunning bowling performance and opening batsman Chamu Chibhabha capped it off by making 58 to lead his side to a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Afghanistan in the first ODI in Bulawayo.

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Fekete, Bancroft included in Australia’s Test squad

Posted on September 14, 2015 by bimalmirwani

Fekete is set to make his Test debut in Bangladesh

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Australia have included uncapped pace bowler Andrew Fekete and opener Cameron Bancroft in their Test squad for the upcoming tour of Bangladesh.

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England vs Australia 3rd ODI: Taylor’s maiden ton keeps England alive

Posted on September 9, 2015 by bimalmirwani

Taylor celebrates after scoring his maiden ODI century

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England batsman James Taylor scored his maiden ODI century to ensure his side did not give Australia an unassailable 3-0 lead in the third ODI in Manchester.

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Holder replaces Ramdin as West Indies Test captain

Posted on September 5, 2015 by bimalmirwani

“We expect to get new thinking and new dynamism from him”

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West Indies pace bowler Jason Holder has replaced wicketkeeper-batsman Denesh Ramdin as Test captain for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka, which starts on October 14.

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