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WI vs BAN, 2nd Test: Bangladesh on top after Rana five-for against West Indies on Day 3
2 weeks, 6 days ago

WI vs BAN, 2nd Test: Bangladesh on top after Rana five-for against West Indies on Day 3

The Hindu  

Bangladesh turned an 18-run first-innings lead against the West Indies into a competitive 211-run advantage on day three of the second Test at Sabina Park. Bangladesh defended its first-innings 164 by bowling out the host for 146 just after lunch as fast bowler Nahid Rana took his maiden Test five-for. Bangladesh also exploited the absence of West Indies’ most experienced …

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'Let Bumrah say whatever he wants. Tipper lorry and Mercedes are different': Ashwin's ‘Kohinoor of India’ magnum
2 months, 4 weeks ago

'Let Bumrah say whatever he wants. Tipper lorry and Mercedes are different': Ashwin's ‘Kohinoor of India’ magnum

Hindustan Times  

The hero of India's dominating 280-run victory in the first Test against Bangladesh, Ravichandran Ashwin, was stunned by the criticism that pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah attracted for declaring himself as the 'fittest cricketer'. India's Ravichandran Ashwin celebrates with his teammate Jasprit Bumrah “I know the answer you are searching for, but I would like to say my name because I …

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Jasprit Bumrah declares himself 'fittest Indian cricketer' over Virat Kohli, sparks nasty internet fan-war
3 months, 1 week ago

Jasprit Bumrah declares himself 'fittest Indian cricketer' over Virat Kohli, sparks nasty internet fan-war

Hindustan Times  

Who is the fittest cricketer in international cricket? Jasprit Bumrah claimed that he, not Virat Kohli, is the fittest cricketer in the Indian dressing room "It's only a very small part of your life, so what is the point in not giving it your all. However, Kohli's teammate, Jasprit Bumrah, put his name forward when asked about the fittest cricketer …

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West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel announces retirement from international cricket
3 months, 3 weeks ago

West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel announces retirement from international cricket

The Hindu  

West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel took to social media to announce his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday, after spending over 12 years in the global circuit. I have dedicated myself to playing international cricket for the West Indies,” Gabriel wrote on Instagram. The 36-year-old last represented West Indies in July 2023 but has since been active in domestic …

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Williamson and Boult to lead New Zealand’s Cricket World Cup charge
1 year, 3 months ago

Williamson and Boult to lead New Zealand’s Cricket World Cup charge

Al Jazeera  

Opener Finn Allen and fast bowler Adam Milne miss out on the squad for the ODI World Cup in India. Kane Williamson will lead New Zealand at next month’s one-day Cricket World Cup, and Trent Boult will spearhead the pace attack, but opener Finn Allen and fast bowler Adam Milne have missed out on the squad for India. “We felt …

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South Africa vs West Indies: 'Relieved' Aiden Markram scores century as Proteas post 314/8 on Day 1 of first Test
1 year, 9 months ago

South Africa vs West Indies: 'Relieved' Aiden Markram scores century as Proteas post 314/8 on Day 1 of first Test

Firstpost  

Aiden Markram hit 115 in a South African total of 314 for eight and then admitted he had wondered whether he would get another opportunity after being dropped by South Africa last year. Centurion: Aiden Markram spoke of his “relief” after compiling a century on his return to Test cricket for South Africa on the first day of the first …

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Torture Shami: Dinesh Karthik explains why Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma hate facing fast bowler in nets
1 year, 10 months ago

Torture Shami: Dinesh Karthik explains why Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma hate facing fast bowler in nets

India Today  

Nobody likes facing Mohammed Shami in the Indian nets, revealed Dinesh Karthik after India's riveting win in the opening fixture of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Speaking to Cricbuzz after the game, Karthik named the fast bowler as 'Torture Shami' and said that the Bengal pacer was the toughest bowler he had faced in his career. I thought I was the only …

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Chris Gayle recalls record 175 in IPL for RCB It was like Usain Bolt running 100m, everything stood still
1 year, 10 months ago

Chris Gayle recalls record 175 in IPL for RCB It was like Usain Bolt running 100m, everything stood still

India Today  

Former West Indies batter Chris Gayle recalled his stunning 175 for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League 2013, saying the entire cricket fraternity stopped to watch the carnage in Bengaluru. Gayle likened his knock to Usain Bolt's 100m races, saying it enthralled cricket lovers and that he is glad to be part of IPL history. Gayle and Tilakaratne …

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Naseem Shah to travel with Pakistan team to New Zealand
2 years, 2 months ago

Naseem Shah to travel with Pakistan team to New Zealand

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah will travel with the team to New Zealand next week after completing two-day isolation at home because of COVID-19, the Pakistan Cricket Board said on Friday. Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah Shah tested positive and will miss the remaining two Twenty20s against England at Lahore. He spent two nights in the hospital after being diagnosed …

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Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah tests positive for COVID-19
2 years, 2 months ago

Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah tests positive for COVID-19

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the remaining two Twenty20s against England, the Pakistan Cricket Board said on Thursday. Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah Shah was discharged from hospital on Thursday after being diagnosed with pneumonia and the PCB said the fast bowler was feeling “much better." Pakistan is due to leave for …

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Shoaib Akhtar is in great pain; check what he says in this video
2 years, 4 months ago

Shoaib Akhtar is in great pain; check what he says in this video

Live Mint  

Shoaib Akhtar is currently in Melbourne, Australia recovering from surgery on both of his knees. From his hospital bed, the former fast bowler for Pakistan posted a moving video with a message for his followers. The former fast bowler said he was still in pain even after 11 years of his retirement. The renowned bowler from Pakistan had previously posted …

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Jasprit Bumrah should be groomed as India's next captain, made vice-captain for now: Shoaib Akhtar
2 years, 11 months ago

Jasprit Bumrah should be groomed as India's next captain, made vice-captain for now: Shoaib Akhtar

India Today  

India should be looking to groom fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah as their next long-term captain and make him vice-captain for now, Pakistan pace legend Shoaib Akhtar has said. India are currently on the lookout for a permanent replacement for Virat Kohli as India's Test captain and Shoaib said that fast bowlers should be looked as candidates as well. South Africa …

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Highlights, Bangladesh vs Pakistan 1st Test Day 2 at Chattogram, Full cricket score: Visitors 145/0 in reply to hosts' 330
3 years ago

Highlights, Bangladesh vs Pakistan 1st Test Day 2 at Chattogram, Full cricket score: Visitors 145/0 in reply to hosts' 330

Firstpost  

Catch the Live score and updates from Day 2 of the first Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan Toggle between the tabs above to switch between quick scorecard, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary Day 1 report: Liton Das hit his maiden century as Bangladesh recovered from a shaky start to reach 253-4 against Pakistan on the opening day of the first …

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Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim rescue Bangladesh after top order collapse against Pakistan on Day 1 of 1st Test
3 years ago

Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim rescue Bangladesh after top order collapse against Pakistan on Day 1 of 1st Test

Firstpost  

Liton Das and Mushfiqur Rahim combined for an undefeated 204-run partnership after Bangladesh was reduced to 49-4 in the first session. Liton Das hit his maiden century as Bangladesh recovered from a shaky start to reach 253-4 against Pakistan on the opening day of the first cricket test on Friday. He and Mushfiqur Rahim combined for an undefeated 204-run partnership …

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'He's so different than any bowler I have seen': Curtly Ambrose backs India pacer to take 400 Test wickets
3 years, 7 months ago

'He's so different than any bowler I have seen': Curtly Ambrose backs India pacer to take 400 Test wickets

Hindustan Times  

No discussion on fast bowlers is complete without the mention of the great Sir Curtly Ambrose. As the West Indies fast bowling spearhead from the late 80s until 2000, Ambrose achieved great success and his partnership with Courtney Walsh made the duo one of the most lethal opening bowling pairs of all time. In a conversation with sports presenter Karishma …

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India fast bowler Prasidh Krishna becomes fourth KKR player to test positive for Covid-19
3 years, 7 months ago

India fast bowler Prasidh Krishna becomes fourth KKR player to test positive for Covid-19

Hindustan Times  

India fast bowler Prasidh Krishna has emerged as the fourth cricketer from Kolkata Knight Riders to test positive for Covid-19. Prasidh, who made his India debut in March and played 31 IPL matches, joins Varun Chakravarthy, Sandeep Warrier and New Zealand's Tim Seifert to test positive for the virus from the franchise. Prasidh, 25, was picked as one of the …

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IND vs ENG: On the cusp of 100th Test, Delhi's Ishant Sharma stands tall
3 years, 10 months ago

IND vs ENG: On the cusp of 100th Test, Delhi's Ishant Sharma stands tall

India TV News  

On the sidelines of a Ranji Trophy game in 2019, Ishant Sharma had called himself "the last flicker in a lamp" while politely making his reluctance known to three scribes, who had approached the self-effacing beanpole for an interaction. "I think I will say this with certainty.," former India wicketkeeper and Ishant's ex-Delhi teammate and coach Vijay Dahiya said. "Ishant …

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Pakistan eyeing rotation policy for fast bowlers, says Waqar Younis
3 years, 10 months ago

Pakistan eyeing rotation policy for fast bowlers, says Waqar Younis

India TV News  

Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis has said that the national team management is working out a rotation policy for the pace bowlers to properly manage their workload with growing international and league commitments. Waqar, a former captain and fast bowler, admitted that with a lot of international cricket lined up for Pakistan from 2021 to 2023 it had become essential …

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Ex-West Indies cricketer Ezra Moseley passes away aged 63; CWI leads tributes to fast bowler
3 years, 10 months ago

Ex-West Indies cricketer Ezra Moseley passes away aged 63; CWI leads tributes to fast bowler

Firstpost  

Bridgetown: Former West Indies fast bowler Ezra Moseley died after being hit by a car on Saturday morning, Barbados newspaper The Nation reported. “Ezra was one of our region’s premier fast bowlers from the late ’70s through the ’80s and into the early ’90s,” said the CWI’s director of cricket Jimmy Adams, a former West Indies captain. “I want to …

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Pakistan's Mohammad Amir quits international cricket - Cricket News - Sportstar
4 years ago

Pakistan's Mohammad Amir quits international cricket - Cricket News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has announced retirement from international cricket. "Pakistan Cricket Board chief executive Wasim Khan spoke with Mohammad Amir this afternoon following reports that the fast bowler had announced his retirement from international cricket. Here is Pakistani fast bowler @iamamirofficial announcing retirement from international cricket as protest against Pak team management's behaviour. he was talking to me …

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