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Ind vs Eng: Vaughan, Swann want Cook to be sacked as England ODI captain
Cricket | Aug 27, 2014, 01:07 PM ISTLondon: Former England captain Michael Vaughan and ex-spinner Graeme Swann said that Alastair Cook must be sacked as the ODI captain for England to win the 2015 World Cup.Both Vaughan and Swann feel that the
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Not much fun as captain Cook marks 29th birthday
Cricket | Dec 25, 2013, 11:09 AM ISTMelbourne, Australia: England captain Alastair Cook marked his 29th birthday -- and Christmas Day -- on Wednesday yet found little cause for celebration on the eve of the fourth test against Australia. Trailing 3-0 in
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Swann retires from England while on Ashes tour
Cricket | Dec 22, 2013, 11:46 AM ISTWith the Ashes gone and an admission that his stamina might be in the same category, England spinner Graeme Swann decided to call it quits on his international and first-class cricket career on Sunday. Once
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Pietersen, Anderson, Swann to sit out ODI series
Cricket | Dec 10, 2013, 02:41 PM ISTAdelaide: England will rest test regulars Kevin Pietersen, James Anderson and Graeme Swann from the five one-day internationals and three Twenty20s against Australia following the Ashes series.Head coach Andy Flower was quoted by English media
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Ashes: Swing and seam will be the key, says Swann
Cricket | Jul 10, 2013, 08:28 AM ISTLondon, July 10: England's frontline spinner Graeme Swann has said swing and seam bowling will determine who comes out on top in the first Ashes Test starting Wednesday at the Trent Bridge."It's not a ground
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Swann, Bresnan back in England squad to play Kiwis
Cricket | May 11, 2013, 06:49 PM ISTLondon, May 11: Offspinner Graeme Swann and allrounder Tim Bresnan were included Saturday in England's 12-man squad for the opening test against New Zealand at Lord's from Thursday, marking their international returns after five-month absences
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Swann ruled out of England test series in NZ
Cricket | Mar 06, 2013, 06:16 PM ISTDunedin (New Zealand), Mar 6: Offspinner Graeme Swann will fly to the United States for surgery on his injured right elbow after being ruled out of England's three-test cricket series against New Zealand.Swann was omitted
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A lot of hard work remains to win the Test: Swann
Cricket | Nov 24, 2012, 08:07 PM ISTMumbai, Nov 24: Off-spinner Graeme Swann, who today became only the 14th Englishman to claim 200 wickets in Test cricket, feels his team had a lot of tough work left to do before thinking about
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South Africa 86-1 at stumps, trails England by 299
Cricket | Jul 21, 2012, 07:25 AM ISTLondon, Jul 21: South Africa dominated day two of the first test with England, reaching 86-1 at stumps on Friday after dismissing the hosts for 385 at the Oval.Hashim Amla was unbeaten on 47, from
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Swann to miss rest of ODI series to rest elbow
Cricket | Jul 05, 2012, 06:44 PM ISTLondon, Jul 5: England offspinner Graeme Swann will miss the final two one-day internationals against Australia to rest his sore right elbow ahead of the upcoming test series with South Africa.England selector Geoff Miller says
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It's Best Indian Team I Have Ever Played Against: Swann
Cricket | Aug 17, 2011, 10:54 PM ISTLondon, Aug 17: Appreciating the Indian cricket team's performance, England spinner Graeme Swann has said this is the best Indian team he has ever played against. Talking to reporters here on Tuesday, Swann said: “Well,
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Clean Sweep Against India Is Possible: Swann
Cricket | Aug 05, 2011, 04:55 PM ISTLondon, Aug 5: England spinner Graeme Swann feels a 4-0 whitewash is possible in the Test series against World No.1 India. "I'd like to think that it's possible to win 4-0. A lot of things
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Aim To Starve Tendulkar For Runs Throughout The Series: Swann
Cricket | Jul 28, 2011, 08:39 PM ISTLondon, Jul 28: Having beaten India comprehensively in the first Test, England offie Graeme Swann feels that their primary aim would be to starve senior batsman Sachin Tednulkar for runs during the next three Test