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Kohli Vows 'Tough Fight' For England In Remaining Three Tests

India skipper Virat Kohli on Tuesday vowed to give England a "tough fight" in the remaining three Tests after his side lost by 227 runs in the opening match. Kohli fought a lone battle with ...

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Pakistan Coach Misbah Aims Top Spot In Tests After South Africa Sweep

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Pakistan Captain Babar Reflects After 'Hard-Earned' Series Win Over South Africa

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Hasan Leads Pakistan To First Series Win Over South Africa After 18 Years

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West Indies Batting Hero Kyle Mayers Does Not Want To Be 'One-Hit Wonder'

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2nd Test: Bavuma Fights As South Africa Struggles To 188-7 Against Pakistan

Middle-order batsman Temba Bavuma continued to resist against relentless Pakistan bowling as South Africa reached 188-7 at lunch on the third day of the second Test in Rawalpindi on Saturday. Bavuma w ...

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1st Test: Bowlers Revive West Indies Against Bangladesh

The West Indies claimed three quick wickets in the second innings to restore some parity in the first Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong on Friday. The hosts on the third-day stumps reached 47-3, s ...

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IND vs ENG: England Skipper Root Hits Ton In 100th Test

Skipper Joe Root hit a sparkling century in his 100th Test to help England start solidly in the opening Test against India on Friday. Root took a single off-spinner Washington Sundar to complete his 2 ...

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BAN vs WI: Mehidy Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman Give Bangladesh Edge Over Windies

Mustafizur Rahman claimed two early wickets after Mehidy Hasan struck his maiden Test hundred to put Bangladesh on top in the first Test against the West Indies in Chittagong on Thursday. Mehidy hit 1 ...

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India Skipper Virat Kohli Hails Relationship With Vice-Captain Ajinkya Rahane

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1st Test: Bangladesh Score 430, West Indies 36/2 At Tea

Mehidy Hasan struck his maiden Test hundred as Bangladesh posted 430 runs in their first innings of the first Test against the West Indies in Chittagong on Thursday. The hosts were all out on the ...

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Rotation Policy Could Hurt England In 'Immense, Box Office' India Series

Former captain David Gower has warned England risk scuppering their chances of winning an "immense, box-office" Test series in India by sticking rigidly to a player-rotation policy. Wicketkeeper-batsm ...

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'Amazing Journey': England's Root Proud As He Prepares For His 100th Test

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IND vs ENG: England's Zak Crawley Doubtful For India Opener

England batsman Zak Crawley could miss Friday's first Test against India in Chennai after suffering a wrist injury. The England and Wales Cricket Board said in a statement that the 23-year-old, se ...

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New Zealand captain Kane Williamson commits to Birmingham for Hundred

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Kohli's India Face England With Lord's Test Final At Stake

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1st Test: Bangladesh Lose Tamim, Najmul In Opening Session Against West Indies

Bangladesh lost two wickets to reach 69-2 in the opening session of the first Test against the West Indies in Chittagong on Wednesday. Opener Tamim Iqbal fell for nine runs in the fifth over after ...

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New Zealand Aim To Purge Lord's Pain In World Test Final

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'Heartbreaking': Australia Defends Decision To Scrap South Africa Tour

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New Zealand Qualify For Test Championship Final

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Graeme Smith 'Extremely Disappointed' At Australia Scrapping South Africa Tour

South Africa's director of cricket Graeme Smith vented his frustration on Tuesday at Australia's decision to withdraw from next month's Test tour of the country due to the rampant spread o ...

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Bangladesh Seek To Open Test Championship Account Against Windies

Bangladesh will look to get their first points in the inaugural World Test Championship when they take on the West Indies in a two-Test series this month, captain Mominul Haque said Tuesday. The Tiger ...

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