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MS Dhoni and Virender Sehwag
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MS Dhoni talks to Virender Sehwag. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Virender Sehwag slams a fan on his remarks against MS Dhoni

  • Back in 2007, Virender Sehwag was touted to take the captaincy of the Indian team after the 50-overs World Cup in the West Indies.
  • However, the swashbuckling batsman had a loss in form owing to which he lost his place in the team.
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Virat Kohli reveals where it went wrong for India in Cardiff

  • England staged a stunning come back in the second T20 International to level the three-match series in Cardiff.
  • Alex Hales was the hero for them who shrugged off all the criticism and played a matured knock of 58 runs and remained unbeaten until the end.
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Dinesh Karthik once ran into Sourav Ganguly and got an earful

  • Dinesh Karthik’s career has been topsy-turvy, to say the least, and most times he has had to encounter turbulent times.
  • He hasn’t been able to cement his position in the lineup though he made his debut as early as in 2004.
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It’s an honour for me to be playing with you still and to have started under you: Virat Kohli on Dhoni

  • If there is one relationship that is largely benefitting and has the potential to massively impact the fortunes of Indian cricket, that’s the one between the two exceptional leaders in the team – MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli.
  • The former and current captains of the Indian team share immense respect for one another.
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Kraigg Brathwaite and Kemar Roach rise in the Test ranking after Windies’ win over Bangladesh

  • Opener Kraigg Brathwaite and fast bowler Kemar Roach have made strides in the ICC Test Player Rankings after helping the West Indies defeat Bangladesh by an innings and 219 runs in Antigua to go 1-0 up in the two-Test series.
  • Brathwaite’s courageous knock of 121 off 291 deliveries has seen him move up five places to reach joint-16th position while Roach has advanced four places to 20th position with a remarkable haul of five for eight, which played a big role in skittling Bangladesh out for 43 in the first innings, their lowest-ever Test total.
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English all-rounder makes his way into the squad for India T20I series

  • England are currently playing a three-match T20I series versus India.
  • The Brits won their previous match at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff and drew level in the series with one match remaining in Bristol, which is scheduled to be played on Bristol.
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Reports: PCB’s silence in Ahmed Shehzad doping case raises doubts

  • Ahmed Shehzad was recently tested positive for consuming banned substance ‘marijuana’ in the dope test which was conducted by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
  • While the board has confirmed the news, they haven’t revealed the name of the cricketer yet.
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Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma wish cakesmashed MS Dhoni on his birthday

  • There has been such a smooth transition of the Indian team after the legends retired and the credit goes to the two players hands down, Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni.
  • While the former took over the batting responsibilities, the latter built a strong team which almost won the ICC World Cup in 2015.
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Manoj Tiwary delighted with the start of a ‘new chapter’

  • Manoj Tiwary is currently one of the stalwarts in the Indian domestic cricket.
  • Albeit, he hasn’t been able to cement his place in the Indian national team, he has continued playing cricket.
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Virender Sehwag admires MS Dhoni’s unmatched skills in his birthday wish for him

  • The heartthrob of the nation, MS Dhoni, is celebrating his 37th birthday and there is no surprise that the cricketing world is flooding in their wishes for him.
  • The captain with all the ICC trophies in his cabinet is at the fag end of his career but still looks fitter than ever to serve his country.
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