Tag: Cricket

  • Australian batsman Usman Khawaja gets engaged

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    Australia’s top-order batsman Usman Khawaja disclosed about his engagement with long time girlfriend Rachel McLellan. Khawaja took to Instagram on Friday to share this news, the 29-year-old shared a happy snap with Rachel in New York during their vacation, along with announcement of their big news.  Khawaja captioned his image, “Extremely excited to announce. I liked…

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  • BCCI unhappy with some Indian players posing with beer ahead of West Indies Tests

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    While the Indian cricketers have largely had a relaxed time in the Caribbean so far, with the squad spending quality time in its pristine beaches, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has not taken kindly to pictures of a couple of players posing with beer in their hands, urging them to behave as…

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  • Starc the key to series win over Sri Lanka: Allan Donald

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    Former South African Pace great Allan Donald has labelled Mitchell Starc as the key to Australia’s hopes of toppling Sri Lanka when the Test series begins next week. The tourists have concluded their two-day intra-team warm-up clash in Colombo with all players enjoying a competitive hit-out and some, such as Shaun Marsh, Steve Smith, Nathan Coulter-Nile and…

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  • Reason behind Misbah-Ul-Haq 10 push-ups celebration

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    Misbah-Ul-Haq’s push-ups celebration was the biggest talking point for cricket lovers on Twitter and Facebook. Misbah played a brilliant knock to reach his first ever hundred at Lord’s Cricket Ground, and 10th overall in Test cricket. It was a captain’s innings that united cricket from around the world to praise Misbah’s effort. As partner Asad Shafiq…

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  • “At the back of my mind there is a responsibility that, I am representing Muslims & British Asians”: MOEEN ALI

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    Moeen Ali, the all-rounder from England recently has stated that religion is above everything for him. Moeen clearly stated that he is willing to give up cricket for Islam because his religion gives him happiness. The Englishman has played 26 Tests and 39 ODIs which includes two tons in each format. He has 66 wickets to…

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  • Yasir Shah tears through English middle order to put Pakistan on Top

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    A brilliant display of leg-spin from Yasir Shah has put Pakistan in the driver-seat against England on day two of the first Test at Lord’s. Shah claimed his fifth Test five-wicket haul as England crumbled from 1-118 to 7-232 in pursuit of Pakistan’s first-innings 339. 81 wickets in 13 Tests for Yasir Shah. No bowler had…

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  • BCCI announces full itinerary for England tour of India

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    The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has publicized the dates and venues for the upcoming home series against England that comprises of five Tests, three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). The series will kick-off in Rajkot with the first Test, which is scheduled to be played from November 9-13,…

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  • Ravindra Jadeja eager to change the Fans’ Perception in the West Indies Series

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    Having performed commendably at home in recent years, India will have to start winning away from home to change the perception of fans and Ravindra Jadeja is very much aware of it . Just like many of his team-mates the left-arm spinner also knows that victories at home counts for little unless the team starts…

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  • Andre Russell to start his anti-doping hearing next week: Lawyer

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    West Indian all-rounder Andre Russell will face a preliminary hearing before an independent anti-doping disciplinary panel next week over a whereabouts rule violation, his lawyer Patrick Foster said on Thursday. The 28-year-old, who helped West Indies win their second ICC World Twenty20 title in India in April, missed three doping tests within a 12-month period. Russell was…

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  • Dream come true for the Nepal Skipper Paras Khadka as he meets India’s CRICKET GOD

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    Meeting the legendary Sachin Tendulkar is every cricketer and Cricket fans dream. Nepal cricket team skipper Paras Khadka was over the moon when he met Indian cricket god in London. Khadka took to the various social media platforms and posted a picture of him with Sachin Tendulkar. In his official Facebook page he posted the…

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