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Umesh Yadav to replace Shardul Thakur for Ahmedabad Tests against England
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 02:36
Umesh Yadav has been drafted into India's Test squad for the Ahmedabad leg of the England series, replacing Shardul Thakur, who has been released to play for Mumbai in the domestic 50-over Vijay Hazare Trophy. Yadav, who will undergo a fitness assessment at the NCA before linking up with the Virat Kohli-led squad, is returning to competitive cricket after recovering…
'There are no expectations' - New Zealand stars play down hype ahead of IPL auction
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 03:09
There has been a sense of excitement and buzz among the New Zealand public around Kyle Jamieson's potential IPL call-up after he headlined the international home summer both with ball and bat. The 6'8" quick made his T20I debut against West Indies in November 2020 and proceeded to bag 27 wickets in four Tests at a sensational average of 12.25…
Joe Root offers Moeen Ali apology over choice of words
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 02:10
Joe Root has apologised to Moeen Ali for comments made in a press conference following England's defeat in the second Test against India.Root, the England captain, appeared to suggest Moeen had unilaterally decided to leave the tour with two Tests of the series remaining."Moeen has chosen to go home," Root said at the time. "It's obviously been a very tricky…
Tour postponement: CSA lodges official complaint against Cricket Australia with ICC
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 00:40
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has lodged a formal complaint with the ICC over Cricket Australia's (CA) decision to indefinitely postpone next month's three-Test series. Last week, CSA wrote to both the ICC and CA expressing its dissatisfaction at the tour being pushed back, also asking for means of redress after CA cited an "unacceptable" level of Covid-19 risk in South…
R Ashwin, Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant move up in ICC Test rankings
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 01:26
India opener Rohit Sharma, wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant and allrounder R Ashwin all made significant gains in the ICC Test Player Rankings for batsmen, following the hosts' 317-run victory against England in Chennai.Sharma, whose 161 in the first innings gave India the early advantage, jumped nine places to 14th on the list, his best since November 2019 when he was 10th.…
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