Anderson will head to his Old Trafford home ground for the fourth Test against India hoping to close in on Ian Botham`s record for the most Test wickets by an England bowler. James Anderson was in danger of being banned from the final two Tests of the five-match series after being charged by India under …
With the International Cricket Council’s judicial commissioner Gordon Lewis AM set to hear the cases and appeals with regard to James Anderson and Ravindra Jadeja here on Friday through a video conference, Thursday’s post-match press conferences briefly touched upon the topic. Dhoni was asked about India being in possession of incriminating video evidence about Anderson’s …
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MS Dhoni has said that India allowed Moeen Ali to dominate proceedings and that the team should not be overly worried after the 266-run loss at Southampton “It was not like we were expecting them to win. We knew they would come back strongly. For us the challenge was to keep the momentum going after …
Wicketkeeper-batsman Naman Ojha has been called up to join Team India in England as replacement for Wriddhiman Saha, who sustained an injury, for the fourth Test of the Investec series. According to the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association, Ojha is expected to leave for England by August 4 to join the squad for the fourth Test, …
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Needing to bat out the whole day with six wickets in hand in order to save the match, Indian batting crumbled in the first session itself getting bundled out for a meagre 178 in 66.4 overs in a completely lopsided contest at the Ageas Bowl. It was one of the biggest defeats for India in …
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Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan has admitted that his team is in a tough position in the third Test against England and will find it difficult to save the match on the final day Thursday. India were placed at 112 for 4 in their fourth-innings` in pursuit of 445 runs. “It is going to be hard …
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St.Lucia Zouks captain Darren Sammy says temperamental Barbadian fast bowler Tino Best needs to live up to his seniority as a West Indian international following his on-field clash with Pakistani all-rounder Shoaib Malik last week. The incident happened last Wednesday in Barbados during a Caribbean Premier League Match between the Barbados Tridents and the Zouks. …
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England batsman Joe Root picked out under-pressure captain Alastair Cook for special praise as England closed in on an emphatic victory in the third test against India on Wednesday. Cook, who has faced calls to resign the captaincy from former players including Michael Vaughan, Kevin Pietersen and Michael Atherton, hit 95 in the first innings …
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South Africa’s Jacques Kallis retired from all international cricket on Wednesday, as one of the game’s greatest allrounders admitted that a swansong at the World Cup next year was “a bridge too far.” The 38-year-old Kallis retired from tests and Twenty20s in December but remained available for one-day internationals in the hope of making the …
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Sir Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga said to his country`s cricket chiefs that he would choose to play for his IPL team instead of Sri Lanka`s Southern Express in the Champions League T20. Sri Lanka Cricket Team announced on Tuesday that Malinga had sent a letter on July 15 in which he requested to join …
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