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South Africa Aim To Banish Choker Tag In WTC Final Vs Australia

South Africa will aim to banish their reputation as international cricket's serial chokers when they face holders Australia in the World Test Championship final at Lord's this week. Despite be ...

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Shai Hope Recalled For West Indies Test Series Against Australia

Shai Hope has been recalled by the West Indies Test side after being named in their 16-man squad for a three-match series against Australia on Tuesday. The white-ball captain has ...

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Ben Duckett Stars As England Complete T20I Sweep Against West Indies

Ben Duckett starred with a blistering 84 from just 46 balls as England wrapped up a T20 series sweep of the West Indies with a 37-run victory on Tuesday. England ...

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'Flawed' Test Championship Reveals World Cricket's Underlying Problems

Reigning champions Australia face South Africa in the World Test Championship final at Lord's from Wednesday amid a chorus of criticism over the competition's format. Wisden, cricket's ...

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Australia's Smith Wary Of South Africa Pace Attack In WTC Final

Australia batting great Steve Smith is expecting a tough examination from South Africa's impressive pace attack in this week's World Test Championship final at Lord's. Reigning champions A ...

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3 Key Battles In World Test Championship Final

Reigning champions Australia face South Africa in the World Test Championship final at Lord's, starting on Wednesday. Below AFP Sport looks at three key contests that could determine the course ...

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Kohli Does It At Last, Teenage Star Wows: 5 IPL Storylines

Virat Kohli and his Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the IPL for the first time with a thrilling six-run triumph over Punjab Kings in the final in Ahmedabad. AFP Sport highlights ...

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Harry Brook Relishing 'Fun' Start As England Captain After Windies Clean Sweep

Harry Brook said he was having a "hell of a lot of fun" as England captain after his first series in permanent charge of the white-ball sides ended in a ...

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England Beat West Indies By 7 wickets In 3rd ODI

Jamie Smith struck a maiden one-day international fifty to set-up England's victorious run-chase as they completed a 3-0 series sweep of the West Indies at his Oval home ground on ...

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England Sweep West Indies Series As Smith Scores Maiden ODI Fifty

Jamie Smith struck a maiden one-day international fifty to set-up England's victorious run chase as they completed a 3-0 series sweep of the West Indies at his Oval home ground ...

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RCB vs PBKS: A Battle for First-Ever IPL Glory

Punjab Kings stand in the way of Virat Kohli's dream of finally winning the Indian Premier League in Tuesday's final at the world's biggest cricket stadium. No matter which team ...

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6 months ago
Glenn Maxwell Retires from ODIs, Eyes 2026 T20 World Cup Glory

Explosive Australian batsman Glenn Maxwell called time on his one-day international career Monday, but will continue in Twenty20 cricket with his eye on next year's World Cup. The 36-year-old, who ...

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6 months ago
Unstoppable Root: England’s All-Time Top ODI Scorer Still Hungry for More

Joe Root insisted he has "still got a lot to give" after yet another record-breaking display in his celebrated career guided England to a one-day series win over the West ...

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6 months ago
Majestic Root's ODI Best Takes England To Series Win Over The West Indies

Joe Root struck his maiden one-day international score of over 150 as England beat the West Indies by three wickets in Cardiff on Sunday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead ...

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6 months ago
India's In-Form Sai Sudharsan To Draw On County Stints For England Tests

In-form Sai Sudharsan will draw on county cricket experience as he switches from the IPL to the five-day game for his first Test tour with India when they travel to ...

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6 months ago
Bangladesh Ex-Captain Aminul Islam New Cricket Board Chief

Bangladesh's first Test centurion Aminul Islam has been named president of the cricket board after Faruque Ahmed was ousted. "This is a new high for me," Aminul, who captained Bangladesh ...

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Mumbai Say 'Winning Mentality' Can Deliver Record Sixth IPL Title

A proven "winning mentality" and seasoned campaigners such as Rohit Sharma can propel five-time champions Mumbai Indians to more IPL glory, head coach Mahela Jayawardene says. Led by Hardik Pandya, ...

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Punjab Kings 'Back To Drawing Board' With IPL Hopes Alive Despite Thrashing

Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer said it was "back to the drawing board" after their big loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the first IPL qualifier. League toppers Punjab will ...

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Brook Hails Bethell As England Rout West Indies

Harry Brook predicted Jacob Bethell "will be some player" after the 21-year-old rising star impressed in England's thumping victory over the West Indies in the first one-day international at Edgba ...

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England Thrash West Indies By 238 Runs In 1st ODI

England hammered the West Indies by 238 runs in the first one-day international at Edgbaston on Thursday. ...

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Teenage Ton, Pricey Flop: Highs And Lows As IPL 2025 Enters Playoffs

The Indian Premier League has finally reached the playoff stage, later than planned, leaving four teams to battle for the title beginning on Thursday. AFP Sport highlights the best and ...

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Virat Kohli Primed To Banish Years Of Heartache In IPL Playoffs

Virat Kohli can fulfil his dream of finally winning the Indian Premier League when the playoffs begin this week, desperate to banish the "heartbreak" of losing the final as captain ...

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Injured Gus Atkinson To Miss England's ODI Series With West Indies

England quick bowler Gus Atkinson is to miss this week's one-day series against the West Indies with a hamstring strain, it was announced Tuesday. Atkinson was in clear discomfort during ...

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6 months ago
Carty Century Sets Up West Indies' Series-Levelling Win Against Ireland

Keacy Carty's blistering hundred paved the way for West Indies' crushing win over Ireland in Dublin on Sunday as a three-match one-day international series ended in a 1-1 draw. West ...

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