Top Stories: Things that made news in the cricket world today
All the news stories that hogged the headlines today.

Jasprit Bumrah plays safe when asked to pick one hotter actress between Anushka Sharma and Deepika Padukone
- Thanks to his relentless match-winning performances, the 25-year-old pacer has not only picked applause from the sporting fraternity but also in the world of celebrities.
- There are not many batsmen on the 22 yards at the moment who do not feel nervous about facing Bumrah.
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Team India head coach Ravi Shastri likely to get a salary hike
- Back in August, the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), headed by the legendary Kapil Dev, re-appointed Ravi Shastri as the head coach of Team India.
- Shastri, also a former Indian cricketer, edged out the likes of Tom Moody and Mike Hesson.
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Indian cricketer Pragyan Ojha blessed with a baby boy
- Indian left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha hasn’t had much to rejoice in his cricketing career of late.
- It’s celebration time for the tweaker as he and his wife Karabee were blessed with a baby boy on Saturday, September 7.
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Kieron Pollard likely to captain West Indies in limited-overs
- The Caribbean team could only secure a couple of wins in the 2019 World Cup after starting the mega event with a thumping victory over Pakistan.
- Thereafter, they lost the ODI and T20I series against India. Now, it has been learned that Kieron Pollard is set to take charge of the national limited-overs teams.
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Wasim Jaffer urges selectors to give opportunities to Vidarbha players
- Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has rued the lack of opportunities being given to the players of Vidarbha by the national selectors.
- Vidarbha have won the last two editions of the Ranji Trophy but it has not made much of a difference for its players as far as chances of making it to other teams are concerned.
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India vs South Africa: CSA appoints Amol Muzumdar as interim batting coach for the Test series
- Former Mumbai batsman Amol Muzumdar has been appointed as the interim coach for South Africa for their three-match Test series against India.
- This was announced by Cricket South Africa (CSA) on September 9th, 2019.
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Media hypes certain players, says Kagiso Rabada on Jasprit Bumrah’s rise
- Not very long ago, Kagiso Rabada was garnering attention from all over the world and rightly so because of his exploits.
- The former world number one Test bowler had the world at his feet thanks to his impressive displays, especially in Tests.
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Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019: Dinesh Karthik, Ravi Ashwin and Vijay Shankar in Tamil Nadu probables
- Indian spinner Ravi Ashwin, all-rounder Vijay Shankar and keeper Dinesh Karthik have been named in the Tamil Nadu probables for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy.
- In fact, the 34-year-old Karthik has been appointed as the skipper of the team. Former Tamil Nadu all-rounder D Vasu is their coach.
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