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Hampshire's hopes of securing a victory over relegation-threatened Lancashire were dashed on the first day of their Vitality County Championship match at Emirates Old Trafford. Despite a century from Fletcha Middleton and a solid partnership with Nick Gubbins, Hampshire could only manage a score of 330 for 9
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Warwickshire's relentless pursuit of their first Championship victory of the season gained momentum on the opening day of their Division One clash against relegation-threatened Kent at Edgbaston. Kent's batting woes continued unabated as they were bundled out for a paltry 156 in just 39.5 overs.
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Sussex, the second division leaders, established a commanding position on day one of their match against Derbyshire at Hove, thanks to a dominant batting performance led by Australian Daniel Hughes. Hughes, who has already confirmed his return to Sussex next season, struck a magnificent 144 off 142 balls, including 18
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Joe Root's record-equalling 33rd Test century propelled England to a commanding position on the opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's. After Sri Lanka opted to field first, England's openers Ben Duckett and Dan Lawrence fell cheaply. Ollie Pope, captaining
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The Vitality County Championship Second Division match between Gloucestershire and Northamptonshire was abandoned due to safety concerns over the hybrid pitch. Umpires Chris Watts and Sue Redfern halted the game after Northants batters Ricardo Vasconcelos and Rob Keogh were struck on the hand by Gloucestershire paceman Ajeet Singh Dale. Northants
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Somerset's Tom Abell continued his impressive form with a second consecutive century, leading his team to a commanding 395 for 6 on the opening day of their County Championship clash against Durham. Abell, who scored an unbeaten 152 against Warwickshire in his previous home game, struck 124 off
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Yorkshire's promotion hopes received a significant boost on the opening day of their County Championship clash with Middlesex at Headingley, thanks to a century from Jonny Bairstow. Bairstow, who has struggled for form in recent months, struck an unbeaten 107 off 130 balls, his first first-class century in
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Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has cautioned against underestimating Bangladesh ahead of India's upcoming series against the Asian side. Raina believes Bangladesh possesses a formidable bowling attack and that the series will serve as valuable practice for India's upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy. Raina, speaking at a
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is facing concerns over the prolonged recovery of young fast bowler Ihsanullah from an elbow injury that has sidelined him for over a year. The 21-year-old's recent behavior has raised questions about his commitment to his rehabilitation program. According to a reliable PCB
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Barinder Sran, the left-arm fast bowler who represented India in six ODIs and two T20Is, has announced his retirement from international and domestic cricket at the age of 31. Sran's international career was brief but memorable. He made his ODI debut in January 2016 against Australia in Perth,
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TNCA XI tightened their grip on the Buchi Babu tournament, piling on the misery for Mumbai in the third round match at the Sri Ramakrishna College Cricket Ground. After dismissing Mumbai for a paltry 156 in the first innings, TNCA XI piled up a mammoth 286 in their second essay,
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R. Sai Kishore, the left-arm spinner from Tamil Nadu, is determined to enhance his red-ball skills to seize opportunities that come his way. His impressive performances in the previous Ranji Trophy (53 wickets) and the ongoing Buchi Babu tournament (14 wickets so far) are a testament to his dedication and