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IND vs ENG: England Opener Jason Roy Joins IPL's Sunrisers Hyderabad

England opening batsman Jason Roy has joined Indian Premier League side Sunrisers Hyderabad as a replacement for Australia's Mitchell Marsh, his county side Surrey announced on Wednesday. The 30-y ...

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2nd Test: Sri Lanka Reach 136/3 At Stumps After Bowling West Indies Out For 354 On Day 2

Captain Kraigg Brathwaite was last out in the West Indies' first innings of 354 before the visitors rallied behind Lahiru Thirimanne's third consecutive half-century to reach 136 for three at ...

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2nd T20I: New Zealand Beat Bangladesh By 28 Runs To Seal T20I Series

New Zealand downed Bangladesh by 28 runs in a rain-affected second Twenty20 International in Napier Tuesday to secure the three-match series and complete a home sweep against all comers. New ...

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2nd T20I: Bangladesh Start Run-Chase Without A Set Target

Bangladesh were set a target of 170 runs in a rain-interrupted second Twenty20 International against New Zealand in Napier on Tuesday. New Zealand made 173 for five off 17.5 overs ...

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Jofra Archer Undergoes Hand Surgery Following Freak Fish Tank Injury

England paceman Jofra Archer has had successful surgery to remove a piece of glass that became lodged in a finger when he smashed a fish tank while trying to clean ...

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2nd Test: Braithwaite On 99 As West Indies Score 287/7 On Day 1 Against Sri Lanka

Kraigg Brathwaite batted through the day for an unbeaten 99 as the West Indies reached a respectable 287 for seven at stumps on the opening day of the second and ...

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England Will Not Panic Despite India Tour Defeats - Jos Buttler

Consecutive Test, Twenty20 and One-Day series defeats would be enough for most cricket nations to ring the changes, but not England, according to team stalwart Jos Buttler. India captain Virat Ko ...

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India Edge England In ODI Decider Despite Curran Heroics

India beat England by seven runs on Sunday to clinch the one-day international series 2-1 despite a courageous unbeaten 95 from Sam Curran. SCORECARD England, who had already lost the ...

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IND vs ENG: Jonny Bairstow Can Break Batting Records, Says England Leader Jos Buttler

England's stand-in captain Jos Buttler has backed top batsman Jonny Bairstow to become the country's leading century scorer after his 124 against India helped England level the series going in ...

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Bangladesh Pacer Hasan Mahmud Ruled Out New Zealand T20s

Bangladesh pace bowler Hasan Mahmud has been ruled out of the three-match Twenty20 international series against New Zealand with a back injury and is returning home, the Bangladesh Cricket Board ...

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'We Didn't Have A Chance,' Says Kohli As Bairstow, Stokes Blast England To Win

Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes launched a six-hitting feast as England chased down 337 against India in a series-leveling win in the second one-day international on Friday with home skipper ...

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Bairstow Says 'It Just Happens' As England Hit 20 Sixes To Beat India

Jonny Bairstow on Friday said England backs its batsmen to go for big hits after he and Ben Stokes led the team's successful chase of 337 in the second one-day ...

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Chaminda Vaas Returns As Sri Lanka Bowling Coach After Pay Spat

Sri Lanka's fast bowling coach Chaminda Vaas returned to his job a month after quitting over a pay dispute that was "amicably resolved," the cricket board said Friday. Former Test ...

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4 years ago
Conway, Mitchell Steer New Zealand To Bangladesh ODI Series Sweep

Maiden centuries for Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell set up a crushing 164-run win for New Zealand in the third one-day international in Wellington on Friday, giving the hosts a ...

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IND vs ENG: India Series Defeat Would Not Change England Said Ben Stokes

England won’t change their aggressive type of play even when they lose the sooner or later sequence towards India, after their defeats within the Take a look at and Twenty20 ...

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IPL Propels India's New Stars Onto World Stage: KL Rahul

The demands of the Indian Premier League have helped propel the national team's rising stars onto the international stage, batsman K.L. Rahul said ahead of the second one-day international match ...

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4 years ago
England Repay West Indies Debt With Expanded Caribbean Tour

English cricket chiefs responded Wednesday to West Indies' decision to play in England last year at the height of the coronavirus pandemic by announcing an expanded 2022 tour of the ...

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1st Test: Sri Lanka Extends Lead By 153 As Kyle Mayers' Late Strikes Give Windies Hope

Oshada Fernando and Lahiru Thirimanne led a Sri Lankan fightback as the tourists reached 255 for four in their second innings, a lead of 153, at close of play on ...

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'One Of Our Sweetest', Says Kohli After England ODI Win

India skipper Virat Kohli said Tuesday's 66-run win over England was "one of the sweetest" after his bowlers hit back following a batting onslaught in the first one-day international. Chasing ...

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Sharjeel Khan Delighted With Pakistan Welcome After Return From Ban

Pakistan opener Sharjeel Khan said Tuesday he was delighted with the welcome he had been given since being recalled to the national squad after completing a lengthy ban for spot-fixing. ...

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Bangladesh Blunders Gift New Zealand ODI Series Win

New Zealand secured a series-clinching five-wicket win in the second one-day international against Bangladesh Tuesday after a string of fielding errors dashed the tourists' hopes of victory. Black ...

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4 years ago
Finn Allen Called Up As New Zealand Announce T20 Squad Against Bangladesh

Big-hitting youngster Finn Allen was named in a weakened New Zealand squad Tuesday for the upcoming Twenty20 series against Bangladesh. Uncapped Allen, 21, made it into the 13-man squad on ...

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WI vs SL: Sri Lanka Bowlers Peg Back West Indies In First Test

Sri Lanka claimed wickets at both ends of a dour morning session which produced just 59 runs as they restricted West Indies to 72 for two in reply to the ...

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4 years ago
World Cup Spots Up For Grabs In India-England ODI Series: Eoin Morgan

England's three one-day internationals against India starting Tuesday will be a fresh opportunity for players to make the case for World Cup places this year, skipper Eoin Morgan said. England ...

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