Top Stories: Things that made news in the cricket world today
All the news stories that hogged the headlines today.
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‘Only you, not us’- Sanjay Manjrekar replies weirdly to Harsha Bhogle about visibility of pink balls
- The pink ball was the cynosure going into the historic day-night Test between India and Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
- The match was being played with the pink SG ball and there was analysis regarding how the ball would behave under the lights.
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‘He is a frustrated cricketer’ – Mohammad Azharuddin responds to Ambati Rayudu’s claims of ‘blatant corruption’ in HCA
- The Hyderabad batsman had announced his retirement from all forms of the game following his 2019 World Cup snub.
- Rayudu felt that Azharuddin should have taken stronger measures and the fact that all of his assurances turned out to be mere election promises, the game has suffered a lot.
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I was pretty happy Mohammad Abbas didn’t play: Tim Paine
- Australia team decimated Pakistan by an innings and 5 runs in the first Test match of the two-match series at the Gabba in Brisbane.
- This despite the fact that Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan stood upto Australia’s fast bowling attack.
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‘Felt like an IPL game on walking out’- Virat Kohli on playing under lights at the Eden Gardens
- Team India completed their demolition job of the Bangladesh cricket team to bring up their fourth consecutive victory by an innings.
- And, as usual, true to their reputation, the Indian fast bowlers turned up the heat with their craft, skills, and hostility.
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Ebadot Hossain reveals the reason behind his salute celebration
- One of the most endearing things in cricket is to see players- especially bowlers- celebrating their hard-earned wickets.
- Cottrell’s reasoning of doing the same is the tribute to the armed forces, of which he was a part of, in the past.
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India consolidate position at the top after Kolkata Test
- India have consolidated their position at the top of the ICC World Test Championship, reaching 360 points after completing a 2-0 series victory over Bangladesh.
- They won 2-0 in the West Indies and beat South Africa 3-0 in a home series before completing their third series win in the day-night Kolkata Test.
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Glenn Maxwell and Nic Maddinson make their return after taking a break from mental health issues
- Glenn Maxwell and Nic Maddinson had recently taken an indefinite break from the game due to mental health issues.
- Even Cricket Australia (CA) also backed them for their decision in order to recover from the illness they were suffering for long.
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‘We don’t really care what India think’ – PCB rubbishes controversy surrounding Naseem Shah’s age
- At an age when most of the youngsters struggle even to break into the age-level teams, Shah is locking horns against some of the best in the world.
- It all started when an article published by Pakistan’s Dawn quoted West Indian great Andy Roberts calling Naseem a great 16-year old talent.
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