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Nortje And Ngidi Return To South Africa's Squad For The Champions Trophy
ODI World Cup: Fast bowling duo of Anrich Nortje and Lungi Ngidi have made a return to South Africa's ODI squad for the 2025 Champions Trophy, starting on February 19. South Africa are in Group B of the Champions Trophy alongside Afghanistan, Australia and England.
The duo’s return to the Proteas ODI squad comes after they missed the entire home international season with injuries. While Nortje has made a full recovery from a left toe injury, Ngidi is back to action after recovering from a groin injury.
South Africa’s 15-man squad will be led by Temba Bavuma and includes ten players who were part of the squad that qualified for the semi-finals of the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup in India. Tony de Zorzi, Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs, and Wiaan Mulder have been selected for their first senior 50-over ICC tournament.
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Australia Going To Be Really Tough For Us To Beat In ODIs, Says Knight
North Sydney Oval: Ahead of the first ODI against Australia, England captain Heather Knight said it will be "really tough" to beat the world champions in the 50-over format.
Inzamam, Misbah, Mushtaq And Anwar Among New Inductees In PCB Hall Of Fame
ICC Test Team Rankings: Inzamam-ul-Haq, Misbah-ul-Haq, Mushtaq Mohammad and Saeed Anwar have been named as new inductees into the Hall of Fame constituted by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
Sunil Joshi Wants India’s Test Batters To Play More Domestic Matches
Sunil Joshi: Sunil Joshi, the former India spinner who was chief selector during the 2-1 Test series win in Australia in 2020/21, believes the current Test team batters should play more domestic cricket matches, claiming that it would aid them in getting their run-making groove. India recently suffered a 3-1 Test series loss in Australia, where captain Rohit Sharma made just 31 runs in five innings, while Kohli, despite hitting an unbeaten century in India's 295-run win in Perth, made only 190 runs across all five matches.
Won’t Be Surprised If Bumrah Takes Over Test Captaincy Very Soon: Gavaskar
World Test Championship: Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar said he won’t be surprised if fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah takes over as the side’s Test captain in near future, citing that he doesn’t pressurise players much when he’s been at the helm of the team.
Ranatunga Warns Against Two-Tier Test Cricket, Calls Out Big Three For Exclusionary Plans
Sydney Morning Herald: Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup-winning captain and cricket icon Arjuna Ranatunga has expressed deep concerns about a proposal from cricket’s "Big Three" – India, England, and Australia – to restructure the Test cricket landscape. The three powerhouses are planning to create a two-tier system that prioritises matches among themselves, relegating other cricket-playing nations to a secondary status. Ranatunga fears that this move could severely harm the development of the sport, especially in smaller cricketing nations.
Winning U19 Women's WC As Captain Is One Of The Best Moments Of My Cricketing Career: Shafali Verma
Winning U19 Women: Opener Shafali Verma said captaining India to the title in the inaugural U19 Women's World Cup is one of the best moments of her cricketing career.
Abi Norgrove To Captain England At Women’s U19 World Cup
U19 World Cup: Abi Norgrove will captain England at the upcoming ICC Women’s U19 World Cup 2025 in Malaysia, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Monday
The Way Women's Ashes Is Set Up, It Could Come Down To MCG Test To Retain Trophy: Alyssa Healy
Melbourne Cricket Ground: Australia skipper Alyssa Healy believes the side’s quest to retain the Women’s Ashes trophy could come down to the one-off pink-ball Test, to be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground from January 30 to February 2.
Lucy Hamilton Named Australia Captain For U19 Women’s T20 WC
T20 World Cup: Pace-bowling all-rounder Lucy Hamilton has been named as Australia’s captain for the upcoming ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup, starting in Malaysia on January 18. Leg-spinner Hasrat Gill has been appointed as vice-captain for the 16-team tournament.
2025 U19 Women’s T20 World Cup Will Drive More Progress, Says Snehal Pradhan
T20 World Cup: Snehal Pradhan, manager of women’s cricket at the International Cricket Council (ICC), believes the upcoming edition of the 2025 U19 Women’s T20 World Cup will be a major catalyst towards more progress for women’s cricket worldwide. The upcoming 16-team tournament will be held from January 18 to February 2 in Malaysia, with India entering as defending champions after winning the inaugural edition in 2023 in South Africa.
2025 U19 Women's T20 WC Will Drive More Progress, Says Snehal Pradhan
International Cricket Council: Snehal Pradhan, manager of women’s cricket at the International Cricket Council (ICC), believes the upcoming edition of 2025 U19 Women’s T20 World Cup will be a major catalyst towards more progress for women’s cricket worldwide.
These Rumours Are Not Good; They're Not Amateur Cricketers: Madan Lal
Boxing Day Test: Former India fast bowler Madan Lal voiced his disappointment over reports of leaked discussions from the Indian dressing room, which hinted at a rift within the team. He questioned how such internal matters were disclosed and stated that if these rumours were true, it would reflect poorly on the team.
Cummins Likely To Miss Sri Lanka Tests Due To Birth Of Second Child
Sri Lanka Tests: Australia captain Pat Cummins indicated that he might miss the Sri Lanka Tests later this month due to the birth of his second child.
West Bengal, Kerala All Set To Conquer Final Frontier Of Santosh Trophy
GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium: A month and a half, and 87 matches later, it all comes down to 90, or possibly 120 minutes or more at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium in Hyderabad, where West Bengal take on Kerala in the 78th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2024-25 final on Tuesday.
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