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Sarfaraz Khan's journey to the Indian Test team has been a testament to his unwavering determination and exceptional talent. After making his first-class debut in 2014, he amassed a staggering number of runs, yet the elusive dream of playing for India remained out of reach. Despite being retained
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Ollie Pope, England's stand-in captain, has vowed to ignore criticism of his batting after a disappointing performance against Sri Lanka. Despite England's perfect record under his leadership, Pope has come under fire for failing to reach 20 in four innings. Pope's dismissals in the
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Liton Das's heroic century and a record-breaking partnership with Mehidy Hasan Miraz lifted Bangladesh from the brink of collapse to a competitive total of 262 all out on Sunday in the second Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi. Das, who came to the crease with Bangladesh reeling at 26-6,
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England's emphatic Test victory over Sri Lanka at Lord's was marred by a disappointing turnout, raising concerns about the affordability and accessibility of the format. Despite the team's impressive performance, thousands of tickets for the fourth day went unsold, leaving swathes of empty seats
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Northern Diamonds' Sterre Kalis and Phoebe Turner starred in a dominant performance against Lancashire Thunder, securing an 86-run victory and propelling their team to the top of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy standings. Kalis notched her maiden List A century, scoring a remarkable 100 runs off 94 deliveries. Her
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Surrey's pursuit of a third consecutive Division One title hit a minor roadblock as they were forced to settle for a draw against relegation-threatened Nottinghamshire in the Vitality County Championship at Trent Bridge. Despite a record-breaking 10-wicket match haul from teenage off-spinner Farhan Ahmed, Surrey's declaration
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Jack Leach, the left-arm spinner for Somerset, has expressed his unwavering determination to reclaim his place in the England Test team after his impressive 12-wicket haul against Durham. Leach, who was England's first-choice spinner under Ben Stokes' captaincy, has been sidelined by injuries in recent months, but
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Yorkshire and Middlesex played out a high-scoring draw in their Vitality County Championship clash at Headingley, with both teams eyeing promotion to Division One in 2025. Yorkshire declared their first innings on 601 for 6, with Harry Hill (169*) and Jonny Bairstow (160) leading the charge. Middlesex responded with 522,
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Former Pakistan batter Mohammad Wasim has shed light on the challenges he encountered as chief selector of the team, particularly in dealing with former all-format captain Babar Azam. Wasim, who served as head coach from December 2020 to December 2022, described Babar as "very stubborn" and prone to
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Sussex's dominance in the Vitality Championship's second division continued as they secured a resounding innings and 59-run victory over Derbyshire, their sixth triumph of the season. The victory solidifies their position at the top of the standings, with two home games remaining and a clear path
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Cricket's landscape in Kerala is poised for a transformative shift with the launch of the inaugural Kerala Cricket League (KCL) at the Sports Hub in Thiruvananthapuram. This franchise-based T20 league, backed by prominent business houses and film personalities, aims to revolutionize the sport in the state and provide
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Former Australian Test captain Tim Paine has once again showcased his witty side on social media, this time poking fun at a spinner's hilarious delivery. Paine, who was recently appointed as the head coach of the Adelaide Strikers for the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) season, shared a