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Glenn Turner

T20 is Pushing Worthwhile Forms of The Game Virtually into Background: Glenn Turner

Turner says the 'worthwhile forms' of the game are being pushed to the background with money-churning T20 cricket becoming the priority.

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Former New Zealand Captain Glenn Turner Expects India to Improve in Tests

Turner, considered one of New Zealand's finest batsmen played 41 Tests and ODIs each. Hence, it comes as no surprise that the 72-year-old isn't exactly a sucker for T20 cricket.

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2nd Test: With eighth Test hundred, Tom Latham becomes second most successful New Zealand opener

Latham is only behind John Wright in terms of runs and hundreds by a New Zealand opener.

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Tom Latham becomes fourth New Zealand opener to carry the bat through a completed innings

Latham's unbeaten 264 off 489 balls is the second-highest score by a New Zealand opener.

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Dimuth Karunaratne becomes 4th Sri Lankan to carry the bat through a completed innings

Karunaratne's effort means that he is the 34th player to have recorded a century while carrying the bat through a completed innings. His 158* is the 15th highest score for an opener in a carrying-bat-through effort.

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Cricketing coincidences, 3 of 4: They keep coming back

In the third part of the 4-part serial of cricketing coincidences we have a look at instances where individuals replicated starling incidents playing for their club or national side.

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12 foreign cricketers with Indian connections

From being a nation that cricketers hated to travel, India is now the most sought-after destination for cricketers. Many have found their life-partners in India, while others have found goldmines in one form or the other.

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15 unforgettable hundreds by captains in ICC Cricket World Cup history

A captain’s job is not just to make decisions on the field but also lead from the front with inspiring performances. There’s no comparison to the pressure that one faces during the World Cup, and true characters are tested when against all the odds, the leader leads the team to glory.

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World Cup 1975: Glenn Turner’s 171, the first huge innings

Glenn Turner remains one of the early trendsetters in the history of the tournament.

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Brian Johnston’s unintended innuendo in the commentary box

Brian Johnston is one of the greatest commentators the game of cricket has known. His sense of humour and puns is truly legendary which made his commentary a hilarious hearing experience.

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