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Rathour on India’s transition: Needs to be done gradually, in a controlled manner
Rathour talks up Rinku Singh: “If given an opportunity, he can develop into a Test cricketer”
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Afro-Asia Cup set to be revived after almost two decades
The tournament could bring with it the unique prospect of players from India and Pakistan being team-mates
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Ben Stokes out of first Test as recovery from hamstring injury continues
England captain not fit to take place in XI for series opener in Multan
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Dravid confident India can ‘counteract’ the conditions lottery
With India playing their three Super Eight games at different venues in the span in five days, adjusting quickly to conditions will be crucial
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NZ’s Robinson, Foxcroft and Hay train in Chennai as transition to next generation looms
With New Zealand playing Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and India in the subcontinent over next four months, their young batters were focusing on playing spin
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Dean Elgar drops anchor to keep Essex in touch with leaders Surrey
Championship challengers keep the deficit to 12 points ahead of crucial meeting next week
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Sri Lanka bring in Theekshana and bat; Pant back, Parag debut for India
Dananjaya made way for Theekshana, while Rahul and Arshdeep missed out for India
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Sunrisers Eastern Cape sign Crawley and van der Merwe for upcoming SA20 season
Van der Merwe was previously with the franchise in the first season of the SA20, helping the team to the title