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The second Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) overseas draft witnessed a surge of Indian talent, with Jemimah Rodrigues and Deepti Sharma headlining the platinum-round picks. Rodrigues reunited with Jess Jonassen at Brisbane Heat, while Deepti joined Melbourne Stars, where she will play alongside Meg Lanning. Hobart Hurricanes, with
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Pakistan's bowling attack dominated the morning session of the third day in the second Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi, leaving the visitors reeling at 75 for 6 at lunch. Khurram Shahzad and Mir Hamza wreaked havoc on the Bangladesh top order, claiming six wickets in the first hour.
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Pakistan's all-rounder Salman Ali Agha has come to the defense of star batter Babar Azam following another disappointing innings in the second Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi. Babar's struggles in the series have raised concerns, but Agha remains confident in his teammate's ability to
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Gautam Gambhir's tenure as India's head coach has witnessed a contrasting start, with a resounding T20I series triumph in Sri Lanka followed by a disappointing ODI series loss. However, former South African fielding legend Jonty Rhodes believes that these early results should not raise concerns among
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Indian cricket team's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav is facing a potential setback as he may miss the upcoming Duleep Trophy due to an injury concern. According to a report by Times Of India, Yadav has checked into the National Cricket Academy (NCA) after suffering an injury to his
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The Duleep Trophy, a prestigious domestic cricket tournament in India, is set to kick off the 2024/25 season on September 5. The tournament will feature many players from India's current Test team and those close to national selection, providing a crucial platform for selectors to assess their
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Rohit Sharma, the Indian cricket team's captain, is renowned for his calm demeanor and exceptional cricketing intellect. However, he also has a playful reputation for being forgetful. This quirky trait has been humorously highlighted by several cricketers, including Virat Kohli, who has mentioned Rohit's tendency to
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Bangladesh has seized control of the second Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi, thanks to a dominant bowling performance on Day 2. After Pakistan's solid start, Bangladesh's bowlers chipped away at the wickets, restricting the hosts to 274 all out. Taskin Ahmed set the tone early, dismissing
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In 1984, Sri Lanka's debut at Lord's, the "Home of Cricket," marked a pivotal moment in their cricketing history. The young team surprised England with a dominant performance, declaring 491-7 in their opening innings, led by Sidath Wettimuny's outstanding 190. Wettimuny, then
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Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Virat Kohli, two legendary figures in Indian cricket, have forged an unbreakable bond that has left an indelible mark on the sport. Their contrasting personalities and leadership styles have complemented each other perfectly, contributing significantly to India's cricketing success. Dhoni, the enigmatic wicketkeeper-batsman, is
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England's decision to halt bowling spin on the third day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's has drawn criticism from former captain Eoin Morgan. With Sri Lanka struggling at 24 for 1, England opted to bring on seamers Shoaib Bashir and Joe Root
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Durham's hopes of victory in their Vitality County Championship Division One clash with Somerset dwindled on day three at Taunton, despite a valiant century from A Brydon Carse. Resuming on 272 for six, Durham added 64 runs to their overnight score before being bowled out for 336. Carse,