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Men's U19 World Cup: Heartbreak For India As Team Loses To Australia In Final
U19 Cricket World Cup: India U19 failed in their bid to clinch their sixth title in the ICC Men's U19 Cricket World Cup as they suffered an untimely batting collapse to go down to Australia U19 by 79 runs in the final at Willowmoore Park, Benoni, on Sunday.
This is India's third successive defeat to a team from Australia in an elite ICC-organised tournament after the ICC World Test Championship final 2023 and ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.
This is Australia's fourth title in the ICC Men's U19 Cricket World Cup, adding to the titles they had previously won in 1988, 2002 and 2010. Five-time winners India finished runner-up for the fourth time in their ninth appearance in the final.
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Men's U19 World Cup: Harjas' Fifty Helps Australia Reach 253/7 In Final Despite Limbani's 3-38
ICC World Test Championship Final: Pacers Raj Limbani and Naman Tiwari shared five wickets between them as India U19 restricted their Australian counterparts to 253/7 thanks to a fighting half-century by middle-order batter Harjas Singh in the final of the ICC Men's U19 Cricket World Cup here on Sunday.
Alana King Aiming To Make WACA Ground ‘her Own’ Ahead Of One-off Test Against SA
North Sydney Oval: Australia leg-spinner Alana King said she is aiming to make the WACA Ground her own when the one-off Test against South Africa begins on February 15. Alana has fair experience of being at the iconic venue, owing to spending four seasons with Western Australia and three with the Perth Scorchers in the WBBL.
Switching Between Formats Is Difficult Due To Not Playing Much Tests: Shelley Nitschke
For South Africa: Ahead of the historic one-off Test against South Africa, set to happen on February 15 at the WACA Ground in Perth, Australia head coach Shelley Nitschke admitted that switching between formats does become difficult due to not playing many matches in red-ball format.
U19 Men’s Cricket WC: India Seek Revenge Over Australia As Countires Clash In Third Elite Final
ICC World Test Championship Final: India will play Australia in the third final of an elite event conducted by the International Cricket Council (ICC), hoping to reverse the trend of the previous two clashes. Just like in last year’s ICC World Test Championship Final and the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup final, India and Australia are set to clash in the showpiece finale of another landmark ICC tournament, this time at the ICC U19 Men’s World Cup 2024 in South Africa on Sunday.
WPL 2024: Gujarat Giants Name Lea Tahuhu As Replacement For Lauren Cheatle
Gujarat Giants: Gujarat Giants (GG) have named tall New Zealand right-arm pacer Lea Tahuhu as a replacement for Australia’s left-arm fast-bowler Lauren Cheatle for the 2024 edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL), starting on February 23.
IPL 2024: Shamar Joseph Replaces Mark Wood In Lucknow Super Giants’ Squad
Lucknow Super Giants: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have roped in West Indies’ fast-bowler Shamar Joseph as a replacement for England tearaway pacer Mark Wood in their squad ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season. The tournament said in a statement that Joseph will join LSG for INR 3 crore, which will also be the pacer’s first stint in the IPL.
Men’s U19 WC: We Didn't Come Here To Win The Semifinal, We Came Here To Win The Final, Says Straker
Cricket World Cup: Fast-bowler Tom Straker, the hero for Australia in their thrilling U19 World Cup semifinal win over Pakistan, said the talk in the team was just about not being satisfied with a victory in the last-four stage and that they aim to win the final too.
Wanted To Win And Make Test Cricket Paramount, Identified An Uncut Diamond In Virat Kohli, Says Ravi Shastri
World Test Championship: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri said his aim was to win and make Test cricket paramount and, in this pursuit, he identified an uncut diamond in Virat Kohli, who would go on to captain the team in this format.
‘If I Have A Good IPL There's Every Chance’: Spencer Johnson Eyes Australia T20 WC Squad
Australia T20 WC: Australian left-arm seamer Spencer Johnson believes a good Indian Premier League (IPL) season can open the door for him to get selected in the T20 WC squad. Gujarat Titans bought Johnson for a staggering Rs 10 crore, a figure he admits is still sinking in.
Sophie Molineux Returns To Australia Test-squad Against South Africa
ODI World Cup: Spin-bowling all-rounder Sophie Molineux has clinched a spot in Australia's Test squad to face South Africa at the iconic WACA ground to be played from February 15-18.
CLOSE-IN: A Cricket Treat Is On For One And All (IANS Column)
World Test Championship: In days to come a cricket treat is in store for the lovers of the game. India will be in the thick of it, with their team playing the U-19 World Cup final against Australia and the crucial third Test match in Rajkot against England.
SA20 Final: Sunrisers Hope To Defend Title In A Clash With Super Giants
Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Durban’s Super Giants will meet at a sold-out Newlands for the much-anticipated SA20 Season 2 final on Saturday with the Super Giants hoping to exact revenge for their defeat earlier in the tournament.
U19 Men’s Cricket WC: India And Australia Set To Renew Rivalry In Final
ICC U19 Men: Five-time winners India will be hoping to add another crown and swell their trophy cabinet with their sixth title when they take on three-time champions Australia in the final of the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2024 here on Sunday.
MCC World Cricket Committee Recommends A Minimum Of Three Tests In A Series For Next FTP
The MCC World Cricket Committee: The MCC World Cricket Committee (WCC) said it recommends playing a minimum of three Test matches from the next ICC Future Tours Programme (FTP) from 2028 onwards. The Marylebone Cricket Club's WCC had its meeting at Cape Town last week, which was hosted by former South Africa captain Graeme Smith, who’s also the commissioner of SA20.
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