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Abid Ali, Babar Azam provide rousing finish to dank Test
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Sunday, 15 December 2019 05:02
For four days, it had been a dreary Test, rain making constant interruptions, temperatures forever threatening to dip into single figures, a bitter breeze blowing over the exposed terraces, right across the ground. But Rawalpindi locals were undeterred. They kept braving the frigid weather. They kept enduring the extensive security checks that saw them gridlocked in queues for as long…
Priyam Garg seeks Prithvi Shaw's advice for U-19 World Cup
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Sunday, 15 December 2019 02:23
When India take the field in Bloemfontein on January 19, their captain Priyam Garg will be beginning a campaign to win his country's fifth Under-19 World Cup. The four captains who previously led India to the title were Mohammad Kaif in 2000, Virat Kohli in 2008, Unmukt Chand in 2012 and, most recently, Prithvi Shaw in 2018. So, it's only…
WACA makes strides towards redevelopment into boutique venue
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Sunday, 15 December 2019 00:14
The WACA has traded off a reduced capacity in a bid to secure the multi-million dollar funding to allow them to redevelop the ground into a boutique multi-purpose venue.On Sunday, it was announced that the Federal Government had committed AUS$30 million to the project. Another AUD$4 million will come from Cricket Australia with the WACA contributing AUD$10 million. The rest…
Australia strike twice to push New Zealand further into a corner
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Saturday, 14 December 2019 23:28
New Zealand 166 and 2 for 31 (Latham 10*, Taylor 5*) need another 437 runs to beat Australia 416 and 9 for 217 dec (Burns 53, Labuschagne 50, Southee 5-69, Wagner 3-59)Nathan Lyon spun out New Zealand's captain Kane Williamson with his first ball as Australia took a leap towards victory in the day-night Perth Test with five sessions still…
Shivam Dube makes ODI debut as West Indies opt to bowl
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Saturday, 14 December 2019 23:53
West Indies opted to bowl against IndiaAfter winning the toss in the series opener, West Indies captain Kieron Pollard left home captain Virat Kohli surprised by choosing to field on a surface that Kohli felt was dry and liable to break during the first innings. Pollard said he didn't know what to expect from a relaid surface, so he made…
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