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Middlesex secured a crucial five-wicket victory over Lancashire in their Metro Bank One-Day Cup clash at Emirates Old Trafford, boosting their chances of reaching the knockout stages. Lancashire's innings got off to a shaky start, losing two early wickets. However, 16-year-old debutant Kesh Fonseka (42) and Rocky Flintoff
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Bangladesh's recent political and social unrest has had a profound impact on its cricketers. Wicketkeeper-batter Nurul Hasan actively participated in the protests, facing police pursuit in Dhaka. Akbar Ali and Kamrul Islam Rabbi openly supported the student movement from its inception. Anamul Haque, the Bangladesh batter, endured a
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The Sri Lankan cricket team's upcoming test series against England has been overshadowed by concerns over player safety amidst ongoing anti-immigrant riots in Britain. Several Sri Lankan players currently in England for pre-series training have expressed their anxieties to the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) board, requesting enhanced security
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The Top End T20 series in Darwin is set to feature a host of rising stars and experienced campaigners, with Josh Brown, Will Sutherland, and Scott Boland among the notable inclusions. Sutherland, who made his ODI debut for Australia last season, will lead the Melbourne Renegades Academy squad. The all-rounder
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Sri Lankan left-arm spinner Praveen Jayawickrama has been charged by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for violating three counts of the anti-corruption code. The charges stem from alleged corrupt approaches made to Jayawickrama in international matches and the Lanka Premier League (LPL). According to the ICC statement, Jayawickrama, 25, has
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India's ODI Woes: Limited Matches Before Champions Trophy Raise Concerns India's recent ODI series loss to Sri Lanka has sparked concerns about the team's preparedness for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled for next year in Pakistan. With only three ODIs remaining before the
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Sri Lanka's recent ODI series victory over India marked a significant milestone for the team, breaking a 27-year drought against their formidable rivals. Captain Charith Asalanka attributed the triumph to the team's improved top-order batting and the exceptional performance of their spinners. The series was played
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Worcestershire Rapids secured a thrilling three-wicket victory over Kent Spitfires in the Metro Bank One Day Cup, thanks to a superb half-century from captain Jake Libby. Libby, who has been in scintillating form this season, struck 75 off 68 balls to guide the Rapids to their fourth win in the
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Hampshire's emphatic 143-run victory over Derbyshire in the Metro Bank One Day Cup was orchestrated by a remarkable hat-trick from 18-year-old quick Dominic Kelly. Kelly's heroics, the first List A hat-trick for Hampshire since 1981, capped off a dominant performance that saw the hosts post a
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Trent Rockets' Aussie duo Ashleigh Gardner and Alana King orchestrated a dominant 31-run victory over London Spirit at Trent Bridge, snapping a three-game losing streak. Gardner and King combined for six wickets, dismantling a star-studded Spirit lineup that failed to chase down a modest target of 158 for 5.
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Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the esteemed custodian of cricket's laws and the iconic Lord's ground, is embarking on a new chapter with the departure of its chief executive, Guy Lavender. Lavender's resignation marks a significant transition for MCC, which has witnessed a recent turnover
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India's recent ODI series loss to Sri Lanka has raised concerns about their vulnerability to spin bowling on dry surfaces. Captain Rohit Sharma acknowledged the issue, stating that it requires serious attention and individual game plan adjustments. Despite Rohit's impressive batting performance, India's middle-order