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$\Someone like Virat Kohli is an immensely talented guy but also watching him go about it you see that mentality of getting to the top,\ said Jos Buttler, who made a comeback to Englands Test squad following a successful IPL 2018 season. (Photo: AP / PTI)$ Sports

Jos Buttler looks to follow Virat Kohli example as England take on...

The 27-year-old was recalled to the Test line-up vs Pakistan purely on the strength of some impressive batting displays...

29 July 2018 5:44 AM GMT

$\Im confident that Imran bhai will deliver in accordance with the expectations of the people of Pakistan,\ Shoaib Akhtar said. (Photo: AFP / PTI)$ Sports

Shoaib Akhtar makes a big statement about Imran Khan as he sets to...

Imran Khan's party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) emerged as the single largest party with 116 seats in Pakistan...

29 July 2018 5:02 AM GMT

A file photo of Imran Khan offering the World Cup to the then Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif during a dinner hosted in honor of the team after they clinched the 1992 World Cup. (Photo: AP)

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Imran Khan is the epitome of excellence

It's been a long and largely lonely struggle that appears to have finally borne reward.

28 July 2018 7:21 PM GMT

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Ashwin deserves his place: Michael Hussey

The Aussie says Kuldeep's inclusion should not come at the expense of Ashwin.

28 July 2018 7:17 PM GMT

Interestingly, Karthik is the only surviving player from that tour of 2007, when India last won a Test series in England under Rahul Dravid. (Photo: PTI)

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Dinesh Karthik 'nervous but excited' ahead of England-India Test...

In 2007 series in England, Karthik had played a pivotal role scoring 60 at Lord's, 77 at Trent Bridge and 91 at the Oval...

28 July 2018 3:49 PM GMT

A discussion on Kohli led to inevitable comparison with his English counterpart Joe Root and according to Gooch, what sets the duo apart, is their ability to play match- winning knocks under any circumstances. (Photo: BCCI)

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Virat Kohli's extra motivation could prove to be dangerous for...

Gooch termed India as an -"improved side-" that has struggled in the past but now look ready to shed the tag of -"poor...

28 July 2018 3:00 PM GMT

Angelo Mathews said he still expected the team to show new signs of recovery after a disastrous 2017. They convincingly beat South Africa in a two-match Test series. (Photo: AFP)

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Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews not to bowl during South Africa ODIs

Mathews has been troubled by recurring injuries since being brought back as one-day captain in January.

28 July 2018 12:31 PM GMT

Adil Rashid has not played any first-class game since September last but Bairstow feels the leg-spinner has enough maturity to deal with the challenges of adapting to the longer format after a gap. (Photo: AFP)

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Adil Rashid has maturity to deal with challenges of red-ball cricket:...

Rashid was selected for the first of five Tests against India despite quitting red-ball cricket ahead of the 2018 county...

28 July 2018 11:58 AM GMT

Imran, the current chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), is on the verge of becoming Pakistans new Prime Minister, and Bukhari lauded the former captains cricket knowledge. (Photo: AFP)

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How Imran Khan, the PM will affect Pakistan Cricket Board and its...

Sethi was also the interim Chief Minister of Pakistan's Punjab from March to June 2013.

28 July 2018 11:18 AM GMT

During an Asia Cup match between India and Bangladesh, where Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th century, Gavaskar had noted that Imran could be the next Prime Minister of Pakistan . (Photo: AFP / PTI)

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Watch: When Sunil Gavaskar predicted Imran Khan could be Pakistan PM

Imran Khan led the Men in Green to global glory in 1992, when they lifted the only 50-over World Cup trophy till date.

28 July 2018 9:48 AM GMT

$While former England captain Michael Vaughan dubbed the Adil Rashid Test recall \ridiculous\ and \a stab in the back for county cricket\ before Rashid hit back, Nasser Hussian felt Rashids Test recall sets a dangerous precedent for county cricket. Ian Botham, meanwhile, felt that the criticism around Rashids selection was unnecessary . (Photo: AP / AFP)$ Sports

It's Vaughan, Hussain vs Botham as Adil Rashid Test recall vs India...

Rashid was selected for the 1st of 5 Tests against India despite quitting red-ball cricket ahead of the 2018 county...

28 July 2018 8:13 AM GMT

It did not take long for the experienced Guptill, who hit 12 fours and seven sixes, to get into his stride.(Photo: AP)

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Worcestershire's Martin Guptill smacks joint-fourth fastest ton in T20...

Set a targe of 188, visitors Worcestershire won with nearly seven overs to spare.

28 July 2018 7:36 AM GMT