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Reverse Swing Delights IPL Bowlers After Lifting Of Saliva Ban
The return of saliva on the ball in the Indian Premier League is helping bowlers generate reverse swing, with Gujarat Titans' Mohammed Siraj among those reaping the benefits. Siraj starred with fi ...
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Chennai Brush Aside Talk Of Dhoni's IPL Retirement
Cricket veteran M.S. Dhoni's powers as a finisher are waning and talk of his retirement in IPL grows louder, but his Chennai Super Kings team backs their hero. The 43-year-old Dhoni struggled in C ...
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New Zealand hammer Pakistan by 43 runs to sweep ODI series 3-0
New Zealand beat Pakistan by 43 runs in 3rd ODI to sweep the series 3-0. ...
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England Bowler Olly Stone To Miss Most Of India Test Series
England fast bowler Olly Stone will miss the majority of a five-match Test series against India after undergoing knee surgery which will rule him out for 14 weeks. Stone played the last of his five ...
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IPL 2025: Kolkata's Venkatesh Iyer More Bothered About Impact Than Price Tag
Venkatesh Iyer said he was focused on "impact" and not his eye-watering price tag after his batting blitz helped Kolkata Knight Riders thrash Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. The left ...
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Security 'Breakdown' Allows Armed Men Into Melbourne's MCG
Security at Melbourne Cricket Ground will be ramped up after two men were charged over smuggling handguns and bullets into a crowd of over 82,000 Australian Rules fans, police said Friday. Victoria po ...
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New Coach Charlotte Edwards Adamant England Can Win Women's Cricket World Cup
New coach Charlotte Edwards insists her England team can win the women's cricket World Cup in India later this year despite their Ashes drubbing in Australia. England were hammered 16-0 in the mul ...
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Mitchell Hay Shines As New Zealand Beat Pakistan For ODI Series Win
Mitchell Hay's rollicking 99 not out backed by some feisty seam bowling steered New Zealand to an 84-run win over Pakistan on Wednesday to take an unbeatable lead in their one-day international se ...
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Kraigg Brathwaite Quits As West Indies Test Skipper, Shai Hope Takes White-Ball Charge
Kraigg Brathwaite Quits As West Indies Test Skipper, Shai Hope Takes White-Ball Charge ...
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Mark Chapman blasts ton as New Zealand win first Pakistan ODI by 73 runs
Mark Chapman struck a sublime century and Nathan Smith claimed four wickets Saturday as New Zealand eased to a 73-run win over Pakistan in the first one-day international in Napier. Chapman's care ...
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Mark Chapman Ton Lifts New Zealand To 344-9 In First Pakistan ODI
Mark Chapman struck a sublime century and Muhammad Abbas provided record-breaking late fireworks as New Zealand posted 344-9 on Saturday in the first one-day international against Pakistan in Napier. ...
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'Lots Of Life Left', Veteran Faf Du Plessis Says, After IPL Thriller
South African veteran Faf du Plessis declared he has "lots of life left" as a franchise player but said his latest IPL move would be the last chapter of his career. The 40-year-old opener made ...
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Bangladesh Ex-Captain Tamim Iqbal Recovering After Heart Attack
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal regained consciousness and was speaking to family members after suffering a major heart attack during a domestic match, cricket officials told AFP on Tuesday. The ...
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New Zealand Hand Sorry Pakistan Biggest Defeat To Clinch T20I Series
New Zealand's ruthless pace attack carved up Pakistan to deliver a crushing 115-run win in the fourth Twenty20 on Sunday and clinch the five-match series. The home side moved 3-1 ahead after defen ...
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Hasan Nawaz Smacks Record-Breaking Maiden Ton As Pakistan Win 3rd NZ T20I
Opener Hasan Nawaz struck a record-breaking maiden century Friday as Pakistan crushed New Zealand by nine wickets in the third Twenty20 to keep the series alive. After scoring a duck in each of the tw ...
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Usman Khawaja Lashes Out At 'Untrue' Comments In Growing Availability Row
Australian Test opener Usman Khawaja lashed out Friday at "inflammatory" and "categorically untrue" comments from Queensland's head of cricket after he missed a crucial Sheffield Shield game. The ...
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Virat Kohli Targets Lucky 18 As 13-Year-Old Set To Make Ipl History
Virat Kohli will hope to make it 18th time lucky as he embarks this weekend on his latest quest to finally win the Indian Premier League while a 13-year-old could make tournament history. The high-oct ...
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New Zealand Romp To 9 Wicket Win In First Pakistan T20I
Pakistan slumped to a nine-wicket loss to in the first Twenty20 against New Zealand in Christchurch on Sunday after failing to defend a meagre score of 91. The tourists began the five-match series in ...
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Australia To Play England In Historic Day-Night Test At MCG
Australia will play England under lights at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Test cricket in 2027, it was announced Tuesday. The match, from March 11-15, will commemo ...
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Michael Bracewell Leads Depleted New Zealand In Pakistan T20I Series
Michael Bracewell will captain New Zealand for the first time on home soil when they meet Pakistan in a five-game T20 series, leading a squad named Tuesday missing several key players because of the I ...
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Kohli Roars Back, Smith Retires: Champions Trophy 2025 Storylines
India beat New Zealand by four wickets in the final of the Champions Trophy on Sunday in Dubai. AFP Sport looks at five storylines from the 50-over tournament. - Kohli silences doubters - Virat Kohli ...
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KL Rahul: India's Unsung Hero And Chase-Finishing Maestro
KL Rahul was hailed Monday as India's Champions Trophy unsung hero, having twice kept a cool head under pressure to see his team to victory in tense semi-final and finals. Captain Rohit Sharma top ...
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'No Advantage' In Playing Champions Trophy Matches In Dubai, Says Indian Batting Coach
India playing all their Champions Trophy matches in Dubai was a pre-tournament decision and the talk of unfair advantage is baseless, the team's batting coach said on Friday. Rohit Sharma's te ...
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Five Key Factors In India-New Zealand Champions Trophy Final
India and New Zealand face off in the final of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday to decide the winner of the eight-nation ODI tournament. ...
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