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    Video: Isuru Udana’s show of sportsmanship shocks non-striker Marco Marias

    The Sri Lankan pacer Isuru Udana’s sportsmanship uplifted the spirit of cricket in Paarl Rock’s MSL game against Nelson Mandela Bay Giants when he decided not to run the injured batsman Marco Marias out. However, the incident left non-striker Marco Marias in shock given the timing of it.
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    newscricket3 hours ago

    Reports | Supreme Court to hear BCCI pleas in January

    The Supreme Court of India has decided to hear the application of the BCCI in order to alter the tenure of office bearers and the cooling off period in January 2020. The SC in their last hearing in October had passed directions to immunise the decisions taken by the CoA during its tenure.
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    newscricket4 hours ago

    Reports | Injured Shikhar Dhawan to miss out West Indies ODI series

    After missing out the T20I series, Shikhar Dhawan is set to be out of the national team for a long time as he fails to recover ahead of the ODI series against West Indies. Dhawan’s knee injury was sustained in Delhi’s Syed Mushtaq Ali game against Maharashtra and has failed to recover ever since.
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    newscricket4 hours ago

    Reports | Prithvi Shaw set to grab third opener slot for NZ series

    Having served an eight month ban for failing a dope test, young Prithvi Shaw has announced his return with some blistering performances in the Syed Mustaq Ali trophy. While his performance has earned him a place in the India A side, he might very well be in the mix for the spot of third opener.
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    newscricket5 hours ago

    Dhoni never imposed himself on an Indian team, reveals Ravi Shastri

    Head coach Ravi Shastri informed that former skipper MS Dhoni never imposed himself on the team as he shared that he wanted to take a break. Shastri also pointed out that he might take a call about his future after the IPL as he urged not to mess around something that’s finally the glovesman’s call.
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    newscricket5 hours ago

    AUS vs NZ | Australia team will be unchanged for the first Test, says Justin Langer

    Head coach Justin Langer is elated by the consistency Australia Test side has shown lately as he recalled a philosophy from the glorious days of Australia cricket. Langer hinted that the hosts will be going into the first Test against NZ unchanged after dominant performance against Pakistan.
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    newscricket19 hours ago

    Reports | Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah head to meet ECB Officials

    The two newly elected officials Sourav Ganguly and Jay Shah will be in London on December 12 to meet ECB chairman Colin Graves and decide the countries' future in line with ICC’s Future tour programme. The meeting is expected to be a friendly one, as both sides discuss future tours.
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    newscricket19 hours ago

    County Championship 2020 | Nottinghamshire sign Mohammad Abbas

    After a successful two year stint with Leicestershire, Pakistan pacer Mohammad Abbas has bagged a contract with another county club - Nottinghamshire. Abbas will be part of the Notts setup for the initial phase of the summer before he switches to don the whites for Pakistan against England.
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    newscricket19 hours ago

    Ranji Trophy 2019-20 | Murali Vijay fined ten per cent of match fee for dissent

    Tamil Nadu opener Murali Vijay was fined 10% of his match fee for expressing dissent over an on-field decision of caught behind that went against his team. Vijay was standing at slip when Ravichandran Ashwin’s consecutive appeals went in vain against Karnataka batsman Pawan Deshpande.
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    reportcricket19 hours ago

    Ranji Trophy | Elite Group A - Uthappa guides Kerala to solidity; Advantage Vidarbha despite Vihari ton

    Robin Uthappa hit his maiden first-class ton for Kerala as the home team frustrated Delhi fair and square in Thiruvananthapuram to take the honours of Day 1. Meanwhile, in Mulapadu, Vidarbha bowlers put up a show to bundle Andhra Pradesh for a modest 211 after snake delayed the game.
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