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Virat Kohli named captain of ICC ODI Team of Year

DUBAI: It has been a case of third time lucky for Virat Kohli who has been named as captain of the ICC ODI Team of the Year, which includes three Australians, Indians, South Africans each,…


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Alastair Cook named captain of ICC Test team

DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced its Test and ODI Teams of the Year. Former Test stalwarts Rahul Dravid, Gary Kirsten and Kumar Sangakkara selected the sides based on players’ performances in…


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Ashwin wins Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for 2016

DUBAI: Ravichandran Ashwin has become the third India player and 12th player overall to win the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy after being named as the ICC Cricketer of the Year 2016. Ashwin follows in…


The five wisemen with Board's hony. Secetary before the selection committee meeting in Mumbai on Wednesday

Indian squad for two Tests vs England

MUMBAI: The All-India Senior Selection Committee met here earlier onn Wednesday to pick the India Cricket Team for the first two Test matches of the five-match Paytm Test Series against England. The squad: Virat Kohli (Captain), M Vijay, Gautam Gambhir, Cheteshwar…


India, No. 1 in ICC Test ranking, with the mace a Indore at the end of the third Test against New Zealand. India won the series 3-0

India earns ICC Test championship mace

INDORE: India captain Virat Kohli was on Tuesday presented with the prestigious ICC Test Championship mace for leading his team to the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team Rankings. On behalf of the…


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Bhuvi Kumar cuts through Kiwi batting

KOLKATA: India tightened the noose around New Zealand reducing the visitors to 128 for seven after reaching a healthy 316, riding on a fine unbeaten half-centry from Wriddhiman Saha and a five for effort from…




Talk show in progress during the lunch break of the openinng day's play at the Eden Gardens

Indian greats livenup opening day

KOLKATA: Taking the liberty of tweaking one of the most iconic lines in Indian advertisement one would say: Kapil Dev da jawab nahin! A talk show, at lunch on the opening day of the 2nd Test…


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Kapil rings the Eden bell, Test begins

  KOLKATA: There was a buzz among the motley crowd that had gathered at the iconic Eden Gardens on the morning of Mahalaya that also signifies the beginning of Devi Paksha that will usher in…