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Sri Lankan Spin King Muralitharan to be Appointed as Governor of Northern Province

Sri Lankan Spin King Muralitharan to be Appointed as Governor of Northern Province

[ad_1] Yahampath is the chairperson of the Nationalist Entrepreneurs Association and a Director of a reputed garment export company.

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Australia cricketers to raise toast to 'absent friend' Phillip Hughes at the Adelaide Oval

Australia cricketers to raise toast to ‘absent friend’ Phillip Hughes at the Adelaide Oval

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Earlier, Clarke also shared an emotional post for Hughes on Instagram.

Philip Hughes. (Photo Source: Twitter)

It was on November 25 five years ago that Australia international batsman Phillip Hughes met a fatal consequence while batting in a domestic game at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Opening for South Australia in a Sheffield Shield match and scoring a fifty, the 25-year-old was hit…

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Jofra Archer Abuser an England Supporter, Claim Two Spectators

Jofra Archer Abuser an England Supporter, Claim Two Spectators

[ad_1] Two spectators who were at the Bay Oval in Tauranga for the first Test between New Zealand and England have claimed that the racist comment directed at Jofra Archer came from an England supporter, according to a report in The Bay of Plenty Times.

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Moeen Ali feels the world needs international cricket to return to Pakistan

Moeen Ali feels the world needs international cricket to return to Pakistan

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“From what I hear, it is an amazing place to play cricket,” Moeen said.

Moeen Ali of England (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

It’s over a decade since Pakistan got sidelined as an international cricket host because of a terror attack on the visiting Sri Lankan national team. There were a few short limited-overs series held in this time and recently Sri Lankareturned to play an…

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Will Pucovski and Nic Maddinson Set to Return to Action in Sheffield Shield

Will Pucovski and Nic Maddinson Set to Return to Action in Sheffield Shield

[ad_1] Happy about the development, Australia’s limited overs captain Aaron Finch stressed that mental well-being is important.

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Gautam Gambhir agrees with Virat Kohli, says, 'India started winning overseas under Ganguly's leadership'

Gautam Gambhir agrees with Virat Kohli, says, ‘India started winning overseas under Ganguly’s leadership’

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Virat Kohli had said that the team learned to stand up under Ganguly.

Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli. (Photo Source: Twitter)

There is no doubt that Team India is the most dominant Test side in the world. They are the No.1 team in the world for three years; they are near impossible to defeat at home (37 wins and four defeats this decade); boast of a great middle-order led by their…

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Australia Leaning Towards Unchanged XI for Second Test: Justin Langer

Australia Leaning Towards Unchanged XI for Second Test: Justin Langer

[ad_1] Langer backed Head to perform in front of his home crowd in the day-night Test at Adelaide Oval.

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Women's Big Bash League 2019: Match 48 and 49 – Round Up

Women’s Big Bash League 2019: Match 48 and 49 – Round Up

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Brisbane Heat, who are sitting on the top of the table, were stunned by lower-placed Melbourne Renegades.

Jess Duffin and Danni Wyatt. (Photo Source: Twitter)

The 2019-20 season of the Women’s Big Bash League was filled up with two action-packed encounters. The first encounter was a high-scoring thriller between Brisban Heat Women and Melbourne Renegades Women where both the teams…

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Tweaking my bowling grip helped immensely- Umesh Yadav

Tweaking my bowling grip helped immensely- Umesh Yadav

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No fast bowler has taken more wickets than Umesh Yadav (38 wickets at 13.86 since 2018), on home soil.

Umesh Yadav. (Photo Source: Twitter)

It is fair to say that Umesh Yadav has improved by leaps and bounds in the past few years with the red ball. The right-hander, who was earlier not selected for the home Test season was given an opportunity after Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out due to…

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Pink Ball Zipping Around at Night is a Fast-bowler's Dream: Cummins

Pink Ball Zipping Around at Night is a Fast-bowler's Dream: Cummins

[ad_1] Australia will not be complacent in the second Test against Pakistan this week despite the odds being stacked heavily in their favour, they said, insisting day-night cricket is a "completely different beast".

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Visibility can be a bit of a problem with pink balls - Cheteshwar Pujara

Visibility can be a bit of a problem with pink balls – Cheteshwar Pujara

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Cheteshwar Pujara was one amongst the Indian batsmen to face pink ball.

Cheteshwar Pujara. (Photo Source: Getty Images)

Team India recently played its first-ever pink-ball Test against Bangladeshat the Eden Gardens. The home defeated Tigers with sheer dominance in the historic game and sealed the Test series by 2-0. However, one thing that hogged the spotlight was the colour of the…

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Always Punish Myself When I Get No Runs: Steve Smith

Always Punish Myself When I Get No Runs: Steve Smith

[ad_1] After serving a one year ban, Steve Smith made a roaring comeback to Test cricket as he scored a whopping 774 runs at an average of 110.57 in the Ashes series this year.

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Pakistani cricketers take their Indian cabbie to dinner after he refuses fare

Pakistani cricketers take their Indian cabbie to dinner after he refuses fare

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“Either accept the cab fare, or join us for dinner” – cricketer Yasir Shah recollected the story behind the viral photo of an Indian-origin taxi driver sharing a meal with Pakistani cricketers.

In a video shared by the Pakistan Cricket Board, Yasir speaks of the heartwarming experience he had while in Brisbane for a Test match. Yasir, along with teammates Imran Khan, Naseem Shah,…

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I know how much they respect me, says MSK Prasad on Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni

I know how much they respect me, says MSK Prasad on Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni

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MSK Prasad is expected to get 2 years extension as Indian chief selector.

MSK Prasad, MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli. (Photo Source: Twitter)

MSK Prasad, the Indian chief selector has been criticised on numerous occasions by the fans and former cricketers over his selection criteria. He was also brought under the scanner for selecting Vijay Shankar over Ambati Rayudu in the 2019 World Cup…

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Shikhar Dhawan Ruled Out of West Indies T20I Series, Sanju Samson Brought In

Shikhar Dhawan Ruled Out of West Indies T20I Series, Sanju Samson Brought In

[ad_1] In what is a big blow ahead of the West Indies series, India will be without the services of the opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan, as he has been ruled out due to injury, the BCCI confirmed on Wednesday.

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We've got his back in a 'pretty horrific' incident: Ben Stokes on Jofra Archer's racial abuse

We’ve got his back in a ‘pretty horrific’ incident: Ben Stokes on Jofra Archer’s racial abuse

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Archer received an apology from New Zealand Cricket chief David White.

Ben Stokes. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images,)

A formidable Kiwi bowling force Neil Wagner (5/44) and Mitchell Santner (3/53) dismantled the England batting line-up as they bundled out the visitors on 197 runs on the final day of the first Test. Kane Williamson and Co cruised to the victory by an innings and…

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Injured Dhawan out, Samson comes in for T20 series against West Indies

Injured Dhawan out, Samson comes in for T20 series against West Indies

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Opener Shikhar Dhawan was on Wednesday ruled out of the T20 International series against the West Indies due to a knee injury, making way for Sanju Samson, who was dropped without getting a chance in the recent series against Bangladesh.

Dhawan suffered a deep cut on his left knee during a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy game against Maharashtra in Surat, the BCCI said in a statement.

“The…