Top Stories: Things that made news in the cricket world today

All the news stories that hogged the headlines today.

Published - 15 Apr 2020, 20:13 IST | Updated - 15 Apr 2020, 20:13 IST

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The spread of coronavirus has brought the entire world to a standstill.
Many cricketers are using this time to interact with their fans and share their stories on and off the field.
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting had recently one of the on-field stories of his own.
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Over the years, Stuart Broad has established himself as one of the best England’s bowlers of the modern era.
Broad has 485 wickets with the red ball under his belt and he is seventh in the list of most wickets in the history of Test cricket.
Recently, Broad engaged in a Sky Sports podcast alongside two other stalwarts of the game.
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Saeed Ajmal had an impressive stint with the Pakistan national side in all forms of cricket.
The off-spinner delivered many match-winning performances while donning the Pakistan jersey.
Ajmal’s bowling action was first reported during an ODI series against Australia in the UAE in 2009.
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Miandad, the former Pakistan cricketer, went down the memory lane and remembered one of Pakistan’s tour of India.
The veteran said how players from both the teams played Holi in a hotel in Bengaluru.
He recalled how the cricketers didn’t quite have much to do in their hotel rooms.
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Saqlain Mushtaq, the former spinner made many batsmen dance against his spin bowling in international cricket.
He took more than 400 wickets for his national team.
But, the wicket of Sachin Tendulkar was the most precious amongst all.
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India and Pakistan are not on good terms when it comes to cricket.
In the past years, BCCI has denied any possibility of cricketing series between the two nations.
Ehsan Mani, the PCB chief, has come out with his opinion and said that they don’t need India to survive.
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If the history is recalled, one may point out that Pakistan has hosted only one ICC final.
Back in 1996, when Sri Lanka won the World Cup against Australia, the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore had hosted the title clash.
As it turned out, that was the last ICC event match ever in Pakistan.
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Narendra Modi, the honourable Indian Prime Minister announced the extension of lockdown in the country till May 3 on Tuesday.
After this step from the government, the chances of IPL happening this year became bleak.
Now, as per the franchise official, BCCI is looking for another window later in the year after things return to normalcy.
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There has been a lot already said about MS Dhoni.
The entire world has seen his ability to finish games with the bat.
Former Australian batsman Michael Hussey, who has been part of Chennai Super Kings for the longest time, has always praised him.
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Shoaib Akhtar, the former player recently proposed an idea that the officials can organize a three-match ODI series between India and Pakistan.
The ongoing political tension is one of the major reasons due to which the chances of a series between the arch-rivals taking place are quite bleak.
Recently, Ramiz Raja, the former Pakistan cricketer asked Sunil Gavaskar about his opinion on the fundraising bilateral series between the two nations.
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