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Indian captain Radhika Menon is first woman to get bravery at sea award
India | Jul 10, 2016, 02:01 PM ISTNew Delhi: Captain Radhika Menon, first woman captain of the Indian Merchant Navy will receive IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea, the government said on Saturday. "Menon, Master of the oil products tanker Sampurna
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BCCI to decide on my future as captain, says skipper Dhoni
Cricket | Jun 08, 2016, 01:58 PM ISTPutting an end to the speculations on his future as captain of the Indian team, limited-over skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said that it is for the BCCI to take a call on the matter.
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Ahead of India series, Zimbabwe sacks coach Whatmore, captain Masakadza
Cricket | Jun 01, 2016, 04:06 PM ISTBarely days ahead of the limited-over series against India, Zimbabwe Cricket on Tuesday made some major changes by sacking their coach Dav Whatmore and captain Hamilton Masakadza.
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Virat is ready to captain in all formats: Ravi Shastri
Cricket | May 30, 2016, 11:32 PM ISTRavi Shastri today made it clear that had he been the chairman of selectors, he would have thought about making "Virat Kohli the captain in all three formats" and let Mahendra Singh Dhoni "enjoy his game".
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IPL 2016: Murali Vijay replaces Miller as captain of Kings XI Punjab
Cricket | Apr 30, 2016, 04:56 PM ISTKings XI Punjab has replaced David Miller with Murali Vijay as the skipper of the side for the remaining matches of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2016.
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Playing in IPL without donning CSK jersey made me emotional: MS Dhoni
Cricket | Apr 10, 2016, 09:25 PM ISTMahendra Singh Dhoni said he felt emotional while stepping into the field in their Indian Premier League (IPL) opener against Mumbai Indians without wearing the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) jersey
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Sarfraz Ahmed named as new Pakistan T20 captain
Cricket | Apr 05, 2016, 03:42 PM ISTWicket-keeper batsman Sarfraz Ahmed was today named captain of Pakistan's Twenty20 team, replacing Shahid Afridi who resigned from the position after the side's dismal World Twenty20 campaign.
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IPL 2016: Zaheer Khan is the new skipper of Delhi Daredevils
Cricket | Mar 28, 2016, 05:39 PM ISTDelhi Daredevils today appointed the left-arm pacer Zaheer Khan as their new skipper for the Vivo IPL 2016.
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Five successful experiments of Virat Kohli in Sri Lanka
Cricket | Sep 04, 2015, 08:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: Team India, after a long wait of 22 years, has finally managed to win a bilateral test series in Sri Lanka. The 3 match test series was crucial in many aspects.Team India's last
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I see a bit of Maradona in Virat Kohli: Sourav Ganguly
Cricket | Aug 13, 2015, 11:57 PM ISTKolkata: Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly is bowled over by Virat Kohli's exuberance and passion to cricket and compared the Test captain to legendary footballer Diego Maradona."One of my favourite sportsmen was Diego Maradona and
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Clive Rice, South Africa's first post-apartheid international cricket captain dies at 66
Cricket | Jul 28, 2015, 05:30 PM ISTCape Town, South Africa: Clive Rice, South Africa's first post-apartheid international cricket captain and a formidable player who never got the opportunity to show his talent in tests, died on Tuesday aged 66.Rice was diagnosed
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10 must know facts about Ajinkya Rahane, new captain of Team India
Cricket | Jul 02, 2015, 09:12 AM ISTNew Delhi: Ajinkya Rahane, who will lead Team India's short tour to Zimbabwe for three one day Internationals(ODIs) and two Twenty20 matches, has been a part of the Team for quite some time now .
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Ajinkya Rahane has come of age: Dilip Vengsarkar
Cricket | Jun 30, 2015, 10:52 PM ISTMumbai: Expressing happiness at the elevation of Ajinkya Rahane as the India skipper for this month's short tour of Zimbabwe, former captain and ex-chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar today said that the Mumbai batsman has come
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Bangladesh need to maintain good performance: Mortaza
Cricket | Jun 25, 2015, 06:58 AM ISTMirpur: After winning the One-Day International (ODI) series 2-1 win against India, Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza on Wednesday said the team needs to keep up and maintain the good performance they have showed recently in
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Lot of areas need to be improved: Dhoni
Cricket | Jun 25, 2015, 06:27 AM ISTMirpur: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday said he was pleased with the overall efforts put in by his team in the final One-Day International match against Bangladesh, but pointed out that there were
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Virat Kohli could have led India 3 years back: Former selector
Cricket | Jun 11, 2015, 09:30 PM ISTKolkata: Virat Kohli would have become India's one-day captain in early 2012 itself had then Board of Control for Cricket in India president Narayanswamy Srinivasan not intervened, says a former national selector.Raja Venkat, a member
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Bangladesh ODI Captain Mashrafe Mortaza sustains minor injury in road accident
Cricket | Jun 04, 2015, 09:31 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladesh ODI skipper Mashrafe Mortaza has sustained minor injuries to both his hands after being involved in a road accident in Mirpur but there is no immediate threat to his participation in the three-match
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I would not change my leadership style: Virat Kohli
Cricket | Jun 03, 2015, 10:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: India's Test cricket team captain Virat Kohli says he would not change his leadership style even if anyone asks him to.Former Australia captain Steve Waugh has reportedly urged the 26-year-old to have a
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New tactics will boost mid-field position: Skipper Sardar Singh
Hockey | Jun 02, 2015, 07:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: As the Indian hockey team gears up for the upcoming FIH Hockey World League (HWL) Semi-Finals, skipper Sardar Singh on Tuesday said the team is shaping up well in the last few practice
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Afghanistan cricket captain Mohammad Nabi resigns
Cricket | Apr 20, 2015, 04:27 PM ISTKabul: Afghanistan's cricket captain Mohammad Nabi has resigned citing his own poor form and the team's performances.Afghanistan made their World Cup debut under his captaincy earlier this year. They defeated Scotland and put up an