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But for Virat Kohli’s relentless run accumulation, Rohit’s numbers would be unmatched. Even so, he has managed some staggering feats over the yearsGau
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Kapila Wijegunawardene, Sri Lanka’s new chairman of selectors, was an unsung cricketer. Not many know that he bowled Viv Richards and played a key rol
The controversies of the World Cup – Mooney's catch, Rohit's no-ball
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Maxwell plays both creator and destroyer
The world hoped he knew how to pace an innings, but hadn’t seen it. He knew he had it in him to pace an innings, but hadn’t shown it. The stage was al
Mathews highest run-scorer in 2014
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The joy of one, the pain of another
The No. 11 of India’s order did something the No. 1 of England’s order can only dream of at the moment: score a Test fiftyJarrod Kimber at Trent Bridg
Iceman Dhoni keeps pressure at bay
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Man Utd want 'quick sale' of Mason Greenwood for £30m in order to bring in Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee
Manchester United are hoping to move on from Mason Greenwood amid Serie A interest this summer and simultaneously fund the purchase of a new striker.A