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Suryakumar Yadav, India's T20I captain, has been cleared to play in the final round of the 2024-25 Duleep Trophy, beginning on Thursday in Anantapur. He will replace Sarfaraz Khan in the Abhimanyu Easwaran-led India B team, which will face the Shreyas Iyer-led India D. Yadav had been withdrawn
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India's cricket landscape is undergoing a transformative shift, largely attributed to the exceptional impact of Jasprit Bumrah. As the team prepares for its first Test series under Gautam Gambhir's leadership, the former opener highlights Bumrah's profound influence beyond his on-field performances. "Traditionally, India
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Gautam Gambhir, the newly appointed head coach of the Indian cricket team, has emphasized the significance of fostering a strong relationship with senior players like captain Rohit Sharma and star batsman Virat Kohli. Gambhir, who played alongside these players during his playing days, believes that their shared history will facilitate
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New Zealand's Abrupt Withdrawal from Pakistan Series: A Blow to International Cricket New Zealand's sudden withdrawal from their limited-overs series in Pakistan in September 2021 sent shockwaves through the cricketing community. The decision, made just minutes before the start of the first ODI in Rawalpindi, was
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Rohit Sharma's Forgetfulness: A Quirky Trait Humored by Teammates Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma has become renowned for his amusing tendency to forget things, a trait that has been the subject of lighthearted banter among his teammates. Virat Kohli, in particular, has often poked fun at Rohit'
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Ricky Ponting, the legendary Australian cricketer, has been appointed as the head coach of Punjab Kings (PBKS) for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. This move comes after Ponting's departure from Delhi Capitals (DC) in July 2024, where he served as head coach for seven years. Ponting
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Bangladesh's Women's T20 World Cup squad for 2024 has undergone significant changes, with five players dropped and five new faces added. The most notable omission is experienced allrounder Rumana Ahmed, who has been replaced by uncapped top-order batter Taj Nehar. The recall of Sobhana Mostary, Shathi
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India's upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh, commencing on Thursday, presents a crucial opportunity for the hosts to address their recent batting vulnerabilities against spin bowling. Despite boasting an impressive home record of 40-4 over the past decade, India's performance against spin has raised concerns. With
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Australia's women's cricket team is gearing up for the upcoming T20 World Cup by fielding their strongest XI in a three-match series against New Zealand. Captain Alyssa Healy emphasized the importance of consistency in their lineup, stating that they have been settled in the T20 format
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Gautam Gambhir, the newly appointed head coach of the Indian cricket team, addressed the media in a press conference ahead of the first Test match against Bangladesh. The press conference provided insights into Gambhir's coaching philosophy, the team's preparations, and his relationship with captain Rohit Sharma.
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The Duleep Trophy, India's premier domestic red-ball tournament, is set to resume its final round on Thursday, September 19, 2024, providing another opportunity for aspiring cricketers to showcase their skills. Unlike previous editions, this year's tournament will not feature any knockout games, with the team accumulating
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Duleep Mendis, the former Sri Lankan wicketkeeper-batsman, etched his name into the annals of Test cricket history with an extraordinary feat: scoring identical centuries in both innings of a Test match. This remarkable achievement, accomplished against Sunil Gavaskar's India in September 1982 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in