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Aus vs Ind: Australian Pacer Pattinson Ruled Out Of Third India Test

Australian fast bowler James Pattinson was Monday ruled out of this week's third Test against India in Sydney after hurting his ribs during a fall at home, team officials said. The 30-year-old, in ...

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SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Mulder Sparks Sri Lankan Collapse, Score 84/5 At Lunch

All-rounder Wiaan Mulder made a triple strike and sparked a Sri Lankan collapse on the first day of the second and final Test against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday. S ...

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4 years ago
NZ vs Pak, 2nd Test: Jamieson Takes Five To Blunt Azhar's Battling 93, Pakistan All-out For 297 (Day…

Kyle Jamieson took a five wicket haul as New Zealand bowled out Pakistan for 297, anchored by a sterling 93 from Azhar Ali on day one of the second Test against New Zealand in Christchurch ...

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4 years ago
SL vs Eng: England Returns To Sri Lanka To Resume Virus-Hit Tests

England's cricket team returned to Sri Lanka on Sunday to play two Tests, officials said, after previous matches were abandoned in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. A British Airways charter ...

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4 years ago
NZ vs Pak, 2nd Test: Azhar Ali Leads Pakistan Counterattack After Jamieson Onslaught (Tea Report)

Azhar Ali was holding the Pakistan innings together as he edged towards a century in the face of a devastating bowling performance from Kyle Jamieson on day one of the second Test against New Zealand ...

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4 years ago
NZ vs Pak: Babar Azam Ruled Out Of Second Test Against New Zealand

Pakistan's talismanic captain Babar Azam has been ruled out of the second Test against New Zealand starting in Christchurch on Sunday as he struggles to overcome a broken thumb. The announcement f ...

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4 years ago
NZ vs Pak: Babar Cleared But Not Confirmed For Pakistan In Second Test

Pakistan's talismanic captain Babar Azam has been cleared to play in the second Test against New Zealand starting in Christchurch on Sunday but has not been confirmed in the team. "He has batted v ...

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4 years ago
Aus vs Ind: Warner 'Highly Doubtful' Over Match Fitness In Third Test

Australian opener David Warner is still fighting to be match fit for the Third Test against India in Sydney, but said Saturday it was "highly doubtful" he'd be 100 percent if he did play. The ...

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4 years ago
New Zealand's Williamson Becomes Top Test Batsman, Overtakes Kohli And Smith

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has overtaken Australia's Steve Smith and India captain Virat Kohli to be the number one Test batsman in the world in the latest ICC rankings released Thursday. ...

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4 years ago
NZ vs Pak: New Zealand's Broken-Toe Hero Wagner To Miss Second Pakistan Test

New Zealand's first-Test hero Neil Wagner will miss the second Test against Pakistan and is expected to be out for more than five weeks as he recovers from breaking two toes during this week's ...

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4 years ago

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SA vs SL: Rabada Not An Automatic Choice In The 2nd Test Playing XI, Says Coach Boucher

Kagiso Rabada is not an automatic choice for South Africa in the second Test against Sri Lanka, according to coach Mark Boucher. Rabada joined the South African bio-secure environment during the first ...

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4 years ago
NZ vs Pak, 1st Test: Wagner Hailed As 'Inspiration' For Defying Broken Toes

Fast bowler Neil Wagner was hailed as an "inspiration" on Wednesday after he shrugged off the pain of two broken toes to help bowl New Zealand to victory in the first Test. A Shaheen Afridi ...

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4 years ago
Aus vs Ind: Australia Announce 18 Member Squad For last Two Tests, Big Changes In Side

Australia Wednesday included David Warner and debutant Will Pucovski in their squad for the third Test against India, with selectors ditching Joe Burns after a poor start to the series. Warner will re ...

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4 years ago
NZ vs Pak, 1st Test: New Zealand End Pakistan Defiance For Thrilling Test Win

New Zealand beat Pakistan by 101 runs on Wednesday after a thrilling finish to the first Test in Mount Maunganui, where the visitors were just 27 balls from pulling off a battling draw. Tail-enders Sh ...

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4 years ago
Aus vs Ind: Confident Cummins Backs Aussie Batsmen To Come Good

Australian fast bowler Pat Cummins said he had "every confidence" Australia's top batsmen would return to form following an underwhelming first two Tests against India. With the series level at ...

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4 years ago
SA vs SL, 1st Test: South Africa Beat Sri Lanka By Innings And 45 Runs

South Africa beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 45 runs on the fourth day of their first Test at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Tuesday. Kusal Perera hit 64 and Wanindu Hasaranga made 59 ...

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4 years ago
SA vs SL, 1st Test: South Africa Close In On Victory Over Sri Lanka

All-rounder Wiaan Mulder took two wickets as South Africa closed in on victory on the fourth day of the first Test against Sri Lanka at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Tuesday. Sri Lanka, needing 225 ...

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4 years ago
Aus vs Ind: Warner Looking Good For Return In Third Test, Says Captain Paine

Australia captain Tim Paine Tuesday said the signs were good for David Warner's return from injury, in a glimmer of hope after another mediocre batting display against India in the second Test. Th ...

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4 years ago
NZ vs Pak, 1st Test: Southee Leads New Zealand Charge To Have Pakistan On The Ropes

Swing king Tim Southee snared his milestone 300th wicket as New Zealand sensed victory over Pakistan at stumps on day four of the first Test in Mount Maunganui on Tuesday. New Zealand declared their ...

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4 years ago
NZ vs Pak, 1st Test: New Zealand's Tim Southee Joins Elite 300 Wicket Club

New Zealand quick Tim Southee became latest member of the elite 300-wicket club when he dismissed Haris Sohail late on day four of the first Test against Pakistan at Mount Maunganui on Tuesday. He i ...

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4 years ago
Aus vs Ind, 2nd Test: Resilient India Thump Australia To Silence Critics

Stand-in captain Ajinkya Rahane led India to a dominant eight-wicket win over Australia in the second Test Tuesday, levelling the series 1-1 and capping an extraordinary turnaround after their record ...

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4 years ago
Virat Kohli, Ellyse Perry Named Cricketers Of The Decade

India captain Virat Kohli was named the ICC's male cricketer of the decade on Monday as Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry swept the top women's awards. Kohli and Perry were the big winners in ...

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4 years ago
SA vs SL, 1st Test: Du Plessis Century Takes South Africa Ahead At Lunch

Faf du Plessis hit his tenth Test century and took South Africa into a first innings lead on the third day of the first Test against Sri Lanka at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Monday. ...

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4 years ago
Aus vs Ind, 2nd Test: India Eye Series-Leveling Win After Ripping Through Australian Batting

A depleted Indian attack ripped through Australia's top order to leave the world's number one team with a slender two-run lead and in deep trouble Monday after day three of the second Test. At ...

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4 years ago