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ECB Investigates Usman Khan's Pakistan Declaration for Contract Breach

The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) is investigating whether Usman Khan's decision to declare his intention to play for Pakistan constitutes a breach of his contract with the UAE board. The ECB is reviewing the case to assess potential breaches of contract with the board, as well as with

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Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals Set for Thrilling Clash in Jaipur

Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals Gear Up for Clash in Jaipur The Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals will face off in a highly anticipated match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Thursday. Both teams will be eager to secure a victory after mixed starts to their Indian Premier

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Karnataka Celebrates Golden Jubilee of Historic Ranji Trophy Triumph

Karnataka's historic Ranji Trophy triumph in 1973-74, which broke Bombay's 15-year dominance, was celebrated with a grand felicitation ceremony at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The event honored the victorious team members, who shared their memories and anecdotes from that unforgettable season. Led by the

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Nathan Lyon's Lancashire Stint Cut Short by Cricket Australia

Cricket Australia's (CA) decision to limit Nathan Lyon's availability for Lancashire has sparked controversy and raised questions about the balance between international and domestic cricket. Lyon, Australia's premier off-spinner, was initially set to play in all formats for Lancashire during the 2024 County Championship

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Bangladesh Makes Three Changes to T20I Squad for Australia Series

Bangladesh's T20I Squad for Australia Series Undergoes Changes Bangladesh's T20I squad for the upcoming three-match series against Australia has undergone three changes from the ODI series, which the visitors won convincingly 3-0. Fargana Hoque, Disha Biswas, and Nishita Akter have been replaced by Dilara Akter, Fariha

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17-Year-Old South African Pacer Kwena Maphaka Makes IPL Debut for Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians (MI) made a bold move by handing a debut to 17-year-old South African pacer Kwena Maphaka in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Maphaka became the second youngest player to debut for MI in the IPL, after Rasikh Salam, who was just a day younger

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Travis Head's Power-Hitting Propels SRH to Electrifying Start Against MI

Travis Head's blistering knock propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad to a commanding start against Mumbai Indians in their Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Head, opening the innings for SRH, unleashed a barrage of boundaries against debutant Kwena Maphaka in the third over,

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Kasun Rajitha Ruled Out of Second Bangladesh Test, Asitha Fernando Replaces Him

Sri Lanka's fast bowling woes continue as Kasun Rajitha has been ruled out of the second Test against Bangladesh due to a back injury. Asitha Fernando will replace Rajitha in the squad, who had also been sidelined with a hamstring injury but has recovered ahead of schedule. Rajitha

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Rohit Sharma Becomes First Player to Play 200 IPL Matches for Mumbai Indians

Rohit Sharma, the enigmatic captain of the Mumbai Indians, has etched his name in the annals of the Indian Premier League (IPL) by becoming the first player to feature in 200 matches for a single franchise. This remarkable milestone solidifies his status as one of the most iconic figures in

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Ravi Bopara Recalls Preity Zinta's Paratha Treat and Praises Jasprit Bumrah

Former England and Punjab Kings all-rounder Ravi Bopara has shared fond memories of his time with the franchise during the 2009-10 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Bopara, who played for Punjab Kings for two seasons, participated in 15 matches for the team. One of the most memorable moments for Bopara

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CSK's Ravindra Hails 'Amazing' Fans After Commanding Victory

Chennai Super Kings' Rachin Ravindra Lauds 'Amazing' Fans After Commanding Victory Chennai Super Kings' all-rounder Rachin Ravindra has expressed his admiration for the team's passionate supporters, describing them as "amazing" following their 63-run victory over Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League

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Sachin Tendulkar's Accidental Opening: The Birth of a Legend

Sachin Tendulkar's Rebirth: The Day He Opened for India March 27, 1994, marked a pivotal moment in the illustrious career of Sachin Tendulkar. On this day, 30 years ago, the legendary batter accidentally opened for Team India in an ODI against New Zealand in Auckland. The decision by

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Bangladesh Head Coach Hathurusinghe to Miss Second Test Against Sri Lanka

Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusinghe will miss the second and final Test against Sri Lanka, starting in Chattogram on Saturday, due to personal reasons. Assistant coach Nic Pothas will take charge in his absence. Hathurusinghe's departure comes after Bangladesh's heavy 328-run defeat in the first Test

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Overseas Stars Clash with Chandrakant Pandit's Coaching Style at KKR

Chandrakant Pandit, a legendary figure in Indian domestic cricket, has faced criticism from some overseas players during his tenure as coach of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. According to David Wiese, an all-rounder who played for KKR in three matches this season, there

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Mumbai Indians Aim for Redemption Against Sunrisers Hyderabad After Opening Loss

Mumbai Indians Seek Redemption Against Sunrisers Hyderabad After Opening Loss In their first match of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL), five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) suffered a disappointing defeat to the Gujarat Titans. Despite promising performances from Jasprit Bumrah, Dewald Brevis, and Rohit Sharma, MI faltered in the final

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Namibia's Women Cricketers Secure Historic Professional Contracts

Cricket Namibia has made history by becoming the first sports governing body in the country to offer professional contracts to both its men's and women's national cricket teams. This groundbreaking move marks a significant milestone for women's sports in Namibia. The contracts, negotiated and

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PCB Denies Payment Delays in Pakistan Super League

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has vehemently denied allegations of delayed player payments in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), following a report by the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA). FICA's "leagues hub" report highlighted widespread payment issues in several major franchise leagues, including the

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Fan Allegedly Assaulted by Security Staff After Virat Kohli Incident

Viral Video Sparks Outrage: Security Staff Allegedly Assaults Fan After Virat Kohli Incident A disturbing video has emerged on social media, allegedly showing a fan being brutally beaten by security staff at a cricket stadium. The incident has sparked outrage and raised questions about the excessive use of force by

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Australia Thump Bangladesh to Sweep ODI Series

Australia's dominance over Bangladesh continued in the third and final ODI in Dhaka, as they secured an emphatic eight-wicket victory to complete a clean sweep of the series. Opting to bowl first, Australia's opening bowlers Kim Garth and Ellyse Perry wreaked havoc on Bangladesh's

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Harshit Rana's Cheeky Send-Off Sparks Controversy in IPL

Kolkata Knight Riders' Harshit Rana's cheeky send-off to Sunrisers Hyderabad's Mayank Agarwal during their IPL 2024 match in Kolkata has sparked controversy. Rana's act of blowing a flying kiss towards Agarwal after dismissing him has drawn criticism from some quarters. Rana's

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Virat Kohli's Match-Winning Knock Guides RCB to Victory

Former Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli's childhood coach, Rajkumar Sharma, hailed the batter's match-winning performance against the Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday. Kohli's batting masterclass, combined with finishing touches from Dinesh Karthik and Mahipal Lomror, sealed

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Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians to Clash in IPL 2024

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians Set for Clash in IPL 2024 Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians will face off in Match 8 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Both teams are looking to bounce back from disappointing starts to

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Pant and Ashwin's Heartfelt Exchange at RR Practice Session

Rishabh Pant and Ravichandran Ashwin's Heartwarming Exchange at RR Practice Session Ahead of the highly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) clash between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Delhi Capitals (DC) in Jaipur on March 28, a touching moment unfolded during the practice session involving Indian teammates Rishabh Pant and

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GT's Mohit Sharma Admits Difficulty Replacing Shami, Focuses on Execution

Gujarat Titans' pace bowler Mohit Sharma expressed the difficulty of replacing a bowler of Mohammed Shami's caliber after his team's 63-run defeat to Chennai Super Kings. Shami, India's premier pacer, is recovering from ankle surgery and will miss the IPL and T20 World

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Hardik Pandya Faces Booing, But Tiwary Praises His Composure

Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary believes that Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya will face a "bit louder" booing during the team's first home IPL game on April 1. However, Tiwary also believes that Pandya has the composure to handle it. Before the season began, Pandya took