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Former Pakistan cricket captain Waqar Younis' three-week tenure as an advisor on cricket affairs to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman has concluded. Appointed as a consultant on August 1, Younis' role was initially set for a three-week period. According to sources within the PCB, the board has
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Jos Buttler, England's white-ball captain, is targeting a return to action in Lancashire's T20 Blast quarter-final against Sussex on September 4. Buttler has been sidelined since the T20 World Cup due to a calf injury but has been working diligently to regain fitness. Buttler's
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England's Jamie Smith etched his name into the history books on the third day of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester. The 24-year-old wicketkeeper became the youngest English wicketkeeper to score a Test century, breaking a record that had stood for over 90
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Leicestershire's resilience and Peter Handscomb's resolute half-century thwarted Gloucestershire's valiant attempt to secure victory on the final day of their County Championship Division Two encounter at Bristol. Resuming on 41 without loss, Leicestershire's openers, Rishi Patel and Ian Holland, extended their partnership
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Shikhar Dhawan, the enigmatic southpaw batter, has bid farewell to international and domestic cricket, leaving an indelible mark on the cricketing world. His journey, spanning over a decade, has been a testament to his resilience, determination, and unwavering passion for the game. Dhawan's international debut in 2010 was
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Former England captain Michael Vaughan has asserted that tearaway pacer Mark Wood has become an indispensable player for the Test team, even more crucial than Ben Stokes on flat pitches. Wood's absence from the last two Tests against Sri Lanka due to a thigh injury is a significant
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Surrey's dominance in the Vitality County Championship continued as they secured an emphatic innings-and-63-run victory over Lancashire at the Kia Oval. Resuming day four with a commanding lead of 214 runs, Surrey's pace attack proved too formidable for Lancashire, dismissing them for 177 in less than
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Worcestershire's resurgence in the Vitality County Championship continued as they secured an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Kent at Visit Worcestershire New Road. The triumph marked their second consecutive win, bolstering their hopes of retaining Division One status. Kent's batting woes continued in their first innings, as
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Pakistan's Test captain, Shan Masood, has defended his team's decision to field four fast bowlers and no specialist spinner in their opening Test match against Bangladesh, despite suffering a humiliating 10-wicket defeat. Masood's decision raised eyebrows, especially after Bangladesh's spinners, Shakib Al
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Derbyshire's long-awaited victory at their County Ground headquarters finally arrived as they comprehensively defeated Glamorgan by 10 wickets in the Vitality County Championship Division Two match at Derby. After bowling Glamorgan out for 287 on the fourth morning, Derbyshire needed just 27 runs to secure their first Championship
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Yorkshire's relentless pursuit of promotion in the Vitality County Championship Division Two culminated in a resounding four-wicket victory over league leaders Sussex at Scarborough. Resuming on 28 for 2, the home side chased down the modest target of 103 in just an hour's play, despite losing
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering establishing a dedicated fund to bolster Test cricket and level the playing field for boards outside the "Big Three" (India, Australia, and England). This initiative aims to provide a minimum standard match fee of approximately US $10,000 for players across