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David Miller Marries Longtime Girlfriend Camilla Harris in Cape Town

South African cricket star David Miller and his longtime girlfriend, Camilla Harris, tied the knot in a picturesque ceremony in Cape Town on Sunday. The explosive batter, who represents Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL), and Camilla shared heartwarming pictures and videos of their special day on social

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Shaheen Afridi and Wasim Akram: A Clash of Legends in Pakistan Cricket

Shaheen Afridi and Wasim Akram: A Tale of Two Legends The Pakistan cricket fraternity has been abuzz with a captivating narrative involving two legendary figures: Shaheen Afridi and Wasim Akram. The saga began when Akram, a former Pakistan captain and one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time, criticized

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UP Warriorz Seek Decisive Victory to Secure Playoff Spot

UP Warriorz Aim for Big Win to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive In a crucial match of the Women's Premier League, UP Warriorz face off against Gujarat Giants in New Delhi, with the playoffs race heating up. UPW, currently with three wins in seven games and a negative net

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Mumbai Dominate Vidarbha, Rahane Shines with Half-Century

Mumbai's dominance over Vidarbha continued on the second day of their Ranji Trophy encounter, as they extended their lead to a commanding 260 runs. Resuming on 31 for 3, Vidarbha's hopes of a competitive total were dashed by a disciplined Mumbai bowling attack. Dhawal Kulkarni, in

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Mohammad Amir's Heated Exchange with Fan Overshadows Quetta Gladiators' PSL Playoff Berth

Mohammad Amir's Heated Exchange with Fan Overshadows Quetta Gladiators' PSL Playoff Berth Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir found himself embroiled in a heated verbal exchange with a fan during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 match between Quetta Gladiators and Lahore Qalandars on Sunday. As Amir

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Gujarat Giants Bat First in Must-Win Clash Against UP Warriorz

In a crucial Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024 encounter, Gujarat Giants skipper Beth Mooney opted to bat first after winning the toss against UP Warriorz. This decision aligns with the team's recent strategy of batting first, which has proven successful in previous matches. Giants, seeking redemption

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Sehwag Slams England's 'Bazball' Approach After India's Test Victory

Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag has criticized England's 'Bazball' approach in Test cricket following their defeat to India in Dharamsala. India secured a 4-1 series victory after hammering England by an innings and 64 runs in the fifth and final Test. Sehwag took to social media

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Hardik Pandya's Departure May Benefit Gujarat Titans, Says Brad Hogg

Hardik Pandya's departure from Gujarat Titans to Mumbai Indians has sparked discussions about its impact on both teams. Former Australian spinner Brad Hogg believes that Gujarat Titans may be better off without Pandya, citing their strong bowling depth and Pandya's limited role in that department. Hogg

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Inzamam-ul-Haq Slams Shaheen Afridi's Batting Position in PSL

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has joined the chorus of criticism against Lahore Qalandars skipper Shaheen Afridi's decision to promote himself to No. 5 in the batting order during Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches. Inzamam's criticism comes after Afridi's quickfire half-century off 28 balls against

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Hardik Pandya Sets Up Mandir in Mumbai Indians Dressing Room

Hardik Pandya Inaugurates Mandir in Mumbai Indians Dressing Room Ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season, Mumbai Indians' newly appointed skipper Hardik Pandya has set up a mandir in the dressing room alongside coach Mark Boucher. In a brief ceremony, Pandya garlanded a portrait of a deity

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PCB Fines Naseem Shah, Multan Sultans, and Sikandar Raza for Code of Conduct Breaches

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken disciplinary action against Islamabad United pacer Naseem Shah and Multan Sultans for breaches of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Code of Conduct. Naseem Shah was fined 10% of his match fee for kicking the stumps after the final ball of Multan Sultans'

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Suryakumar Yadav's IPL Availability Uncertain After Ankle Surgery

India's star T20 batter Suryakumar Yadav is currently undergoing rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru following ankle surgery. While his recovery is progressing well, it remains uncertain whether he will be available for the Mumbai Indians' first two matches in the upcoming Indian Premier

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Alex Carey Joins Gilchrist, Pant in Elite Wicketkeeper-Batter Club

Alex Carey's heroics in the second Test against New Zealand have etched his name alongside legendary wicketkeeper-batters Adam Gilchrist and Rishabh Pant. Carey's unbeaten 98 guided Australia to a thrilling three-wicket victory, securing a 2-0 series sweep. Carey's innings was a masterclass in resilience

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Deepti Sharma's Heroics Fall Short as Gujarat Giants Edge UP Warriorz

In a thrilling Women's Premier League encounter, Gujarat Giants narrowly defeated UP Warriorz by eight runs, despite a valiant effort from all-rounder Deepti Sharma. Chasing 153 for victory, Warriorz stumbled to 35 for 5 before Deepti (88* off 60) and Poonam Khemnar (36 off 36) forged a remarkable

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Yashasvi Jaiswal Needs to Adapt Game for Australian Conditions, Says Brad Hogg

Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's exceptional performance in the recent home series against England has raised expectations for his potential in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. However, former Australian spinner Brad Hogg believes Jaiswal will need to adapt his game to the unique challenges of Australian pitches. Hogg

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Cricket Scotland Faces Fresh Crisis Over Misogyny and Prejudice

Cricket Scotland's reputation has been further tarnished by the release of the McKinney Report, which exposes a pervasive culture of prejudice and misogyny within the organization. The report, commissioned after the damning "Changing the Boundaries" review in 2022, found that "antiquated attitudes and behavior towards

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Australia's Test Wins Overshadowed by Concerns Ahead of India Series

Australia's thrilling chase in Christchurch capped off a successful southern hemisphere summer, where they emerged victorious in six out of seven Tests, including both matches in New Zealand. However, despite their impressive record, concerns linger about the team's performance and the challenges they may face in

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Boycott Urges England to Plan for Future, Phase Out Anderson

Geoffrey Boycott, the legendary England cricketer, has urged selectors to prioritize the future and phase out 41-year-old pace maestro James Anderson. Boycott's plea comes after Anderson's historic achievement of 700 Test wickets against India. While acknowledging Anderson's remarkable longevity and skill, Boycott believes it&

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Rohit Sharma's India Silences Critics, Extinguishes "Bazball"

Rohit Sharma's India has silenced critics and extinguished the "Bazball" hype with a resounding 4-1 Test series victory over England. The Indian skipper, who faced criticism for his perceived lack of Test credentials, has silenced his detractors with two centuries, including a match-winning ton in the

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Ponting on Smith's T20 World Cup Chances and Australia's Captaincy

Ricky Ponting Weighs In on Steve Smith's T20 World Cup Prospects and Australia's Captaincy ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting has offered his insights on the potential inclusion of Steve Smith in Australia's squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

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Dravid Explains Kuldeep Yadav's Inclusion, Praises Young Talent

Indian cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid has shed light on the decision to include Kuldeep Yadav in the playing XI for the second Test against England, despite the absence of all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja. Dravid explained that the team's focus on taking all 20 wickets prompted them to

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Jason Roy Withdraws from IPL 2024 to Reunite with Family

Jason Roy Withdraws from IPL 2024 to Prioritize Family England opener Jason Roy has made the difficult decision to withdraw from the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season to reunite with his family. The 33-year-old has been away from home since January and feels the need to take a

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WA Extends Lead Over VIC in Sheffield Shield Thriller

Western Australia (WA) has extended its lead over Victoria (VIC) in a thrilling Sheffield Shield encounter at Junction Oval. After dismissing VIC for a paltry 144, WA's top-order faltered, but Cameron Bancroft and Josh Inglis steadied the ship with a 75-run partnership. WA's seamers, led by

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CSK CEO Reveals Succession Plan, Dhoni to Lead in IPL 2024

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is actively planning for the future, including the succession plan for the captaincy post MS Dhoni's tenure. While Dhoni will continue to lead CSK in IPL 2024, CEO Kasi Viswanathan has revealed that the franchise is leaving the decision of captaincy appointments to the

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Virat Kohli Faces Potential Exclusion from India's T20 World Cup Squad

With the Men's T20 World Cup fast approaching, the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season will serve as a crucial platform for teams worldwide to finalize their squads. However, for Team India, a bombshell report suggests that the BCCI selectors are contemplating the bold move of excluding Virat