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On the hallowed turf of Old Trafford, where Shane Warne's "Ball of the Century" became etched in cricketing history, Sri Lankan spinner Prabath Jayasuriya conjured a delivery of similar brilliance to dismiss England's Harry Brook on the second day of the first Test. Brook,
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) is actively seeking a new female independent director to fill the vacancy left by PepsiCo executive Indra Nooyi, whose six-year tenure recently concluded. The global cricket governing body is also preparing for a change in leadership, as incumbent chairman Greg Barclay has declined to seek
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Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have experienced a remarkable resurgence under the guidance of coach Chandrakant Pandit, culminating in their third IPL title in 2024. However, former KKR player David Wiese has raised concerns about Pandit's coaching style, alleging that it created a tense atmosphere within the team. Wiese,
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Despite concerns raised by players about the demanding schedule, the volume of men's county cricket in England will remain largely unchanged in 2025. A survey conducted by the Professional Cricketers' Association (PCA) revealed that over 80% of players expressed concerns about their physical well-being due to the
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Shikhar Dhawan and Rishabh Pant Share Heartwarming Moment in Delhi Premier League Opener In a heartwarming display of camaraderie, out-of-favour India batter Shikhar Dhawan and his national and state teammate Rishabh Pant shared a warm hug during the Delhi Premier League 2024 opener at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday. Dhawan,
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Luck Plays a Pivotal Role in Major Cricket Matches, Says Rahul Dravid Legendary cricketer and former India head coach Rahul Dravid has emphasized the significant role that luck plays in determining the outcomes of major cricket matches. Reflecting on India's recent ICC campaigns, Dravid highlighted the team'
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England's 2025 home cricket season promises an exciting array of fixtures, with both the men's and women's teams hosting major series. The highlight will be the five-Test series against India, which will run concurrently with a five-match T20I series between the women's
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Harry Singh, the son of former Indian cricketer RP Singh Senior, made history by serving as the 12th man for England in their first Test match against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford in Manchester. This marked a significant moment for the young cricketer, who has strong ties to Indian cricket.
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Former Australian opening batter Matthew Hayden has expressed his disapproval of the idea of Steven Smith opening the batting in Tests. Hayden believes that Smith should continue to bat in the middle order, where he has been most successful. Hayden, who was Australia's most prolific Test opener before
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Faruque Ahmed, the newly appointed Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president, has reiterated his stance that Chandika Hathurusinghe should no longer continue as the head coach of the Bangladesh national cricket team. Ahmed had previously expressed this view before taking up the BCB job. "I have not moved from my
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India A's spinners, Minnu Mani and Priya Mishra, put on a dominant performance on the opening day of the four-day match against Australia A in Gold Coast, sharing nine wickets to restrict the hosts to 212. Australia A, opting to bat first, made a promising start with openers
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Wasim Akram and Shaniera Celebrate 11th Wedding Anniversary with Social Media Creativity Legendary Pakistani fast bowler Wasim Akram and his wife Shaniera marked their 11th wedding anniversary on August 19th with a touch of humor and heartfelt messages on social media. Shaniera took to the social media platform 'X&