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World Cup Winner James Vince To Move To Dubai After Attacks On Family Home

World Cup winner James Vince is to stand down as captain of Hampshire after a decade in charge and move to Dubai following attacks on his family home, the English ...

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West Indies Tour Of Pakistan 2025: Preview

Pakistan plot spin blitz as West Indies return after 19 years ...

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Cummins, Hazlewood Return For Australia's Champions Trophy 2025 Bid

Pat Cummins returns for Australia's ICC Champions Trophy campaign in Pakistan next month after skipping their Sri Lanka Test tour, with injured paceman Josh Hazlewood also in the squad announced ...

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Sri Lanka Beat New Zealand by 140 Runs in Third ODI

Sri Lanka razed New Zealand's top-order Saturday to comfortably win the third one-day international in Auckland by 140 runs and salvage a lone victory in the series. The home side's ...

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Sri Lanka Bowlers Skittle New Zealand In 140-Run Win In Third ODI

Sri Lanka razed New Zealand's top-order Saturday to comfortably win the third one-day international in Auckland by 140 runs and salvage a lone victory in the series.The home side's hopes ...

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Steve Harmison Wants England Captain Jos Buttler To Be Spared Afghanistan Boycott Decision

Steve Harmison is adamant England captain Jos Buttler must not be "thrown under the bus" amid growing political pressure to boycott next month's Champions Trophy cricket match against Afghanistan. ...

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Australia Recall Mcsweeney For Sri Lanka Tests, Connolly Set For Debut

Australia recalled opener Nathan McSweeney and called up all-rounder Cooper Connolly on Thursday for the first time in a spin-heavy Test squad for the tour of Sri Lanka, with Steve ...

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New Zealand Crush Sri Lanka By 113 Runs In 2Nd ODI To Win Series

New Zealand ripped through Sri Lanka's top-order Wednesday to win the rain-reduced second one-day international in Hamilton by 113 runs and clinch the series. Sri Lanka spinner Maheesh Theekshana ...

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Who Is Devajit Saikia: Lawyer, Modest Player And Next India Cricket Chief

The man set to become one of cricket's most powerful figures as head of India's board enjoys close ties to the country's ruling party and is something of an unknown ...

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Maheesh Theekshana hat-trick restricts New Zealand to 255-9 in 2nd Sri Lanka ODI

Sri Lanka spinner Maheesh Theekshana took a hat-trick Wednesday as New Zealand posted a competitive 255-9 in a rain-reduced second one-day international in Hamilton. The tourists will need 256 off ...

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England Urged To Boycott Champions Trophy Match Vs Afghanistan By British Politicians

A group of more than 160 British politicians have called on the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to boycott next month's Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan as a stand ...

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Ex-England Skipper Michael Vaughan Backs Shake-Up 'To Keep Test Cricket Relevant'

Former England captain Michael Vaughan threw his support on Tuesday behind a two-tier structure "to save" Test cricket with the ICC reportedly meeting this month to discuss the issue. Vaughan ...

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Rashid Khan Spins Afghanistan To Brink Of Victory Over Zimbabwe

Leg-spinner Rashid Khan took six wickets in a row to put Afghanistan on the verge of victory in the series-deciding second Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo on Sunday. Zimbabwe were ...

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Captain Shan Masood Leads Pakistan Fightback In Second Test

Shan Masood and Babar Azam shared a record opening partnership as Pakistan fought back after conceding a 421-run first innings deficit on the third day of the second Test against ...

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Frustrated Jasprit Bumrah Says India Will Benefit From Australia Defeat

Stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah said it was frustrating that he missed the crunch finale to their Test series against Australia Sunday, but said he was buoyed by what he saw ...

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Pat Cummins Lauds 'Special' Australia Team After India Series Win

Australia skipper Pat Cummins lauded his "special" tight-knit team Sunday after they snapped a decade-long drought to win a series against India and make back-to-back World Test Championship finals. T ...

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Crowds, Cracking Cricket: 5 Talking Points From Australia V India

Australia completed a six-wicket win in Sydney to clinch the fifth Test against India and the series 3-1 on Sunday. AFP Sport looks at five talking points from a thrilling ...

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Matt Henry, Will Young Power New Zealand To Nine-Wicket ODI Win Over Sri Lanka

Matt Henry claimed four wickets and Will Young scored an unbeaten 90 Sunday as New Zealand coasted to a nine-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first one-day international. The ...

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5 months ago
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Australia Win Riveting Fifth India Test To Take Series 3-1

Australia clinched a knife-edge fifth Test against India in Sydney by six wickets to seal a riveting series 3-1 Sunday and book their place in the World Test Championship final. ...

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Rishabh Pant Lights Fuse As India Lead Australia By 145 In Final Test

An explosive Rishabh Pant slammed the second fastest Indian Test half-century Saturday to drive his team to a 145-run lead with four wickets left after an intense day two of ...

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Craig Ervine Stars As Zimbabwe Take Control Against Afghanistan

Captain Craig Ervine top scored with 75 as Zimbabwe made 243 in their first innings on day two of the second and final Test against Afghanistan in Bulawayo on Friday. ...

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2nd Test: Ryan Rickelton Hits Test Best As South Africa On Top Against Pakistan

Ryan Rickelton played a breakthrough innings as South Africa dominated the first day of the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands on Friday. Rickelton made 176 not out as South ...

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Australia All Out For 181 To Leave Final India Test Finely Poised

Beau Webster hit a gritty half-century on debut Saturday but Australia crumbled against an India side missing Jasprit Bumrah to be all out for 181 at tea on day two ...

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'Rested' India Skipper Rohit Sharma Says Not Retiring From Test Cricket

India captain Rohit Sharma said Saturday he stood down from the decisive ongoing fifth Australia Test because he was not in form but insisted he was not retiring. The acclaimed ...

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