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Virender Sehwag's transformation from a middle-order batsman to a devastating opener is a pivotal moment in cricket history. The idea to elevate Sehwag to the top of the order originated from an unexpected source: Zaheer Khan. During a conversation with Shoaib Akhtar, Sehwag revealed that Khan had suggested
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Steve Smith, the veteran Australian batsman, has described Virat Kohli, the former Indian captain, as "Australian in thoughts and action." Smith made this observation in a video posted by Star Sports on 'X', as per IANS. Smith's comments come ahead of the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar
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Pakistan's cricket team has faced intense scrutiny after their humiliating Test series defeat against Bangladesh, marking a historic low for the side. Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has expressed concern over Pakistan's decline, attributing it to a lack of star players. Ganguly highlighted the absence
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Sun Interrupts Play in Bizarre ODI Between India and New Zealand In an unprecedented turn of events, the first ODI between India and New Zealand at McLean Park on January 23, 2019, was halted due to sunlight. The bizarre incident occurred during the day-night match, leaving players and spectators alike
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Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar: A Legacy of Mutual Respect and Admiration Indian cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar share an unbreakable bond forged by their mutual respect and admiration. As two of the greatest batsmen to grace the game, their relationship transcends generations and serves as an inspiration
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Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma's unique communication style and forgetfulness have become legendary among players and fans alike. His words, often captured by stump microphones, have gone viral on social media, with memorable quotes like "agar koi garden mei ghoomta hua nazar aaya toh..." (if I
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Bangladesh's rising star, Nahid Rana, is setting his sights on the upcoming Test series against India after his impressive performance against Pakistan. The 21-year-old speedster has emerged as a key figure in Bangladesh's bowling attack, and he is eager to make an impact in the highly
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The fifth Test of the Pataudi Trophy between India and England, scheduled for Old Trafford in September 2021, was abruptly canceled just 90 minutes before its scheduled start due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the Indian camp. The outbreak affected several support staff members, including head coach Ravi Shastri, and
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New Zealand's women's cricket team has received a major boost with the return of fast bowler Rosemary Mair for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Mair, who missed the recent home series against England due to a back injury, will bolster a pace attack that already
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Jasprit Bumrah, the enigmatic Indian fast bowler, has emerged as a generational talent, redefining the art of pace bowling with his unorthodox yet devastating style. Bumrah's journey began in the 2013 Indian Premier League (IPL) with the Mumbai Indians. Despite his unconventional short run-up and stiff-arm action, he
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Lance Morris, Australia's emerging fast bowler, has endured a frustrating rehabilitation from a recurring back injury. Despite the setbacks, Morris remains optimistic about his return to action, targeting the Sheffield Shield ahead of the Test series against India. Morris's injury woes began during the ODI series
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Legendary Sri Lankan bowler Muttiah Muralitharan has expressed deep concern about the future of Test cricket, citing the dwindling viewership and the shift towards shorter formats. Muralitharan, who holds the record for the most wickets taken by any bowler in Test history with 800, believes that his record is unlikely