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Reports: A packed cricketing schedule forced Stuart Broad to break up with his girlfriend

• England fast bowler Stuart Broad was reportedly in a relationship with singer Mollie King for the last five months.
• Mollie had earlier stated that they had known each other for a while and were friends before taking it a step further and starting to date.
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Reports: Sourav Ganguly front runner to be the next BCCI President

• Over the last few years, we’ve seen retired cricketers take up different roles around the game.
• Dada would prove to be a perfect candidate for the post as BCCI looks for an image makeover.
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MS Dhoni is a leader in true sense: Ashish Nehra

• The Men in Blue went on triumph in 2011 Cricket World Cup and 2013 Champions Trophy under him which is the reason, Ashish Nehra has termed him as a true leader.
• He also went on to further state that him taking over the captaincy was a turning point in Indian cricket.
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Reports: Dulquer Salmaan to play Virat Kohli in The Zoya Factor

• Movies based on cricket in the Bollywood industry has become a trend now. Zoya Factor is the newest in the list which is likely to hit the theatres next year.
• It was also reported earlier by Mumbai Mirror that the shooting of the movie will start in August.
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Sunil Gavaskar will not be attending Imran Khan’s oath-taking ceremony

• He also hoped that Imran works for the betterment of Pakistan during his tenure at the helm while also expecting that the relations between the two countries improve immensely.
• There were also reports of the Bollywood actor Aamir Khan being invited for the ceremony but the man himself has denied it.
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India’s No.1 women’s single Tennis player looks upto Virat Kohli for inspiration

• Virat Kohli, the captain of the Indian cricket team, is one of the most successful athletes to have emerged from the country.
• Ankita after earning a lot of success at the junior level made her professional debut in 2009 at an ITF tournament in Mumbai.
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Ashish Nehra predicts bright future for two RCB pacers

• India ‘A’ are currently playing a two-match unofficial Test series against South Africa ‘A’, which they are leading 1-0.
• He picked up a couple of five-wicket-haul in Bangalore to broke the backbone of the visiting team.
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CPL 2018: Sohail Tanvir makes inappropriate gesture, gets fined

• This time around, it was Sohail Tanvir who was fined in the ongoing edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) for making an inappropriate gesture.
• The 17th over the Patriots’ innings saw Tanvir bowling in with immense intensity with Cutting at the crease.
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Ajinkya Rahane admits Pujara’s run-out ‘hurt’ Team India

• The Indian team is in dire straits after yet another lacklustre performance from their batsmen at Lord’s.
• He was run-out after a horrible mix-up with his skipper Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane has admitted that his dismissal hurt the team.
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I am really enjoying the contest with Virat Kohli: James Anderson

• It was expected to be a battle between the two titans in their respective department and surely the rivalry has lived up to all the hype so far.
• The pacer bowled an amazing spell last night to rattle the visitors, as he picked up the 26th five-wicket haul of his 140-match Test career.
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Hardik Pandya tries to get under Ollie Pope’s skin, debutant reverted sternly

• The second Test at Lord’s has been threatened to be marred by persistent rain, but it couldn’t fizzle out the entertainment quotient.
• In the meantime, the Indian players, especially Hardik Pandya tried to ruffle the feathers of the 20-year-old debutant.
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With nothing to lose India should go on an all-out attack, feels Gautam Gambhir

• The Indian team have found themselves in a lot of trouble after getting bowled out for a paltry total of 107 at Lord’s.
• Gambhir was also hopeful of India making a comeback at Lord’s with a brilliant bowling performance while highlighting the importance of the second Test in a five-match series.
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Owners cannot own ownership over players, they belong to the game – Shah Rukh Khan

• The Trinbago Knight Riders played the Jamaica Tallawahs last night in the 2018 Caribbean Premier League and were beaten by four wickets.
• In his last over, the 30-year-old Jamaican picked up Brendon McCullum, Darren Bravo and Denesh Ramdin to notch a hat-trick.
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Jasprit Bumrah is not a greedy cricketer: Ashish Nehra

• The ongoing India tour to England has generated a lot of interest due to the competitive atmosphere.
• The duo of Ishant Sharma and Mohammed Shami stepped up with some phenomenal bowling.
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We will perform our best against India: Sarfraz Ahmed on the Asia Cup clash

• Ahead of the clash, Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed is certain his team will be at its best against the arch-rivals.
• The Men in Green secured their first ever Champions Trophy title as they defeated India in the final.
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