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West Indies 'A' Team Arrives in Nepal for Historic T20 Series, Receives Surprising Welcome

West Indies 'A' Team Arrives in Nepal for Historic T20 Series, Receives Surprising Welcome The West Indies 'A' cricket team arrived in Nepal on Wednesday, April 25, ahead of their highly anticipated five-match T20 series against the hosts. However, their arrival at the Kathmandu International Airport

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Pant's Scintillating Knock Seals World Cup Spot, Says Amre

Rishabh Pant's scintillating knock against Gujarat Titans has reignited hopes of his return to form ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup. Delhi Capitals' batting coach, Pravin Amre, believes Pant's performance is a testament to his hard work and determination. After recovering from a horrific

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IPL 2024 Playoffs Race Heats Up: RR Leads, MI in Contention

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 playoffs race is intensifying, with Rajasthan Royals (RR) leading the pack and no team yet eliminated from contention. RR has dominated the competition so far, amassing 14 points. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are all tied at

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Indian Coach Abhay Sharma Appointed Head Coach of Uganda Men's Cricket Team

Abhay Sharma, a seasoned Indian coach, has been appointed as the head coach of the Uganda men's cricket team. This marks a significant milestone for Uganda, as it prepares for its historic debut at the T20 World Cup in June. Sharma brings a wealth of experience to the

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Indonesian Bowler Rohmalia Rohmalia Breaks T20I Bowling Record

Indonesian women's cricket team bowler Rohmalia Rohmalia has etched her name in the history books by recording the best bowling figures in the history of T20Is. The 17-year-old off-spinner's sensational spell of 3.2-3-0-7 against Mongolia on Wednesday broke the previous record held by Netherlands'

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T20 World Cup Squad Dilemma: Rahul vs Samson, Pandya's Form a Concern

The Indian cricket team is gearing up for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas, and the selection panel is facing several dilemmas in finalizing the 15-member squad. One of the key decisions is the choice of the second wicketkeeper, with KL Rahul and Sanju Samson vying for the

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RCB's Playoff Hopes Hang in the Balance as SRH Eye 300-Run Mark

SRH Hold Edge Over RCB in Crucial IPL Clash Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) face an uphill battle to qualify for the IPL playoffs after Delhi Capitals' victory over Gujarat Titans. However, a glimmer of hope remains for RCB, who must win their remaining six matches to secure a spot

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Rinku Singh Receives Second Bat from Virat Kohli After Breaking Previous One

Rinku Singh Receives Second Bat from Virat Kohli After Breaking Previous One Kolkata Knight Riders' star batsman Rinku Singh has received a second bat from batting maestro Virat Kohli, marking the second time the Indian captain has gifted him a bat. The gesture comes after a viral video on

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Bowling Juggernaut Punjab Kings Face Balanced Kolkata Knight Riders in Eden Gardens Clash

Kolkata Knight Riders Face Bowling Juggernaut Punjab Kings in Eden Gardens Clash Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), currently sitting in second place, will host Punjab Kings (PBKS), languishing in ninth, at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday evening. Despite the batter-friendly nature of IPL 2024, PBKS have emerged as a

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Indian Squad for T20 World Cup to be Announced by End of April

The Indian cricket team is gearing up for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, scheduled to be held in the West Indies and the USA later this year. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to announce the 15-member squad for the tournament by the end

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Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians Captaincy Under Scrutiny

Mumbai Indians' decision to appoint Hardik Pandya as captain in place of Rohit Sharma ahead of IPL 2024 has drawn mixed reactions. While some fans welcomed the change, others were skeptical. The team's recent struggles, with only three wins in eight matches, have further fueled the debate

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Sunrisers Hyderabad's Batting Onslaught Continues, RCB Falls Short

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) faced a formidable challenge against the rampaging Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Hyderabad on April 25. SRH has been a force to reckon with in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this season, consistently surpassing the 200-run mark. In their first league match, SRH fell short despite scoring

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Delhi Capitals Sign Gulbadin Naib as Mitchell Marsh Replacement

Delhi Capitals Bolster Squad with Gulbadin Naib as Mitchell Marsh Replacement Delhi Capitals have secured the services of Afghanistan allrounder Gulbadin Naib as a replacement for the injured Mitchell Marsh for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Naib, who was acquired for his reserve price of INR

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Patidar's Consecutive Sixes Stun Sunrisers, Set IPL Record

Rajat Patidar's Consecutive Sixes Stun Sunrisers Hyderabad Royal Challengers Bangalore's Rajat Patidar unleashed a breathtaking display of power hitting in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday. The left-handed batter smashed four consecutive sixes off the bowling of Mayank Markande, leaving the

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Virat Kohli Becomes First Player to Score 400 Runs in 10 IPL Seasons

Virat Kohli, the batting maestro of Royal Challengers Bangalore, has etched his name in the annals of the Indian Premier League (IPL) history by becoming the first player to score 400 runs in a season for 10 different years. This remarkable feat was achieved during RCB's IPL 2024

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Shubman Gill Prioritizes Team Success Over National Selection Aspirations

Shubman Gill, the captain of the Gujarat Titans, has emerged as one of the most promising young cricketers in India. Despite his impressive performances, Gill remains focused on his team's success rather than his own aspirations for national selection. Gill believes that prioritizing his team's goals

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KKR's Resurgence Attributed to Gautam Gambhir's Leadership

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have rediscovered their winning form under the guidance of their mentor and former captain, Gautam Gambhir. All-rounder Ramandeep Singh attributed the team's success to Gambhir's leadership and clarity in defining roles. "There is a lot of clarity about the roles. The

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Mukesh Kumar: From Fringe Player to Death Overs Specialist in IPL 2023

Mukesh Kumar, the rising star of Indian cricket, has emerged as a versatile bowler for Delhi Capitals in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. Known primarily for his seam bowling in red-ball cricket, Kumar has been entrusted with the crucial role of a death overs specialist by the Capitals.

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Black Market Thrives in Chennai, PIL Seeks Crackdown on IPL Ticket Scalpers

IPL Ticket Black Market Thrives in Chennai, PIL Seeks Crackdown A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Madras High Court, alleging the rampant sale of Indian Premier League (IPL) tickets in the black market in Chennai. The petition, filed by advocate A. Sathiya Prakash, seeks stringent action

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Shivam Dube's Transformation: From IPL Flop to Indispensable All-Rounder

Shivam Dube's transformation in the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been remarkable. After struggling in his first three seasons, he has become an indispensable part of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) since joining the franchise in 2022. Dube's turnaround is largely due to the clear role

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RCB Spinners Tame SRH, End Six-Game Losing Streak

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) emerged victorious in their clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Hyderabad, breaking their six-game losing streak and reigniting their playoff hopes. RCB's spinners played a pivotal role in the victory, with part-time offspinner Will Jacks dismissing Travis Head in the opening over. Swapnil Singh

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Warwickshire Signs Pakistani All-Rounder Aamer Jamal

Warwickshire has bolstered its squad with the acquisition of Pakistani all-rounder Aamer Jamal on a multi-format contract until the end of July. Jamal's signing comes amidst his omission from Pakistan's ongoing T20I series against New Zealand. Jamal made a remarkable debut in Test cricket, claiming 18

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Maia Bouchier Targets Top-Order Spot for England's T20 World Cup Bid

Maia Bouchier, England's rising star, has set her sights on solidifying her position as the team's top-order batter ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup in Bangladesh. The 25-year-old enjoyed a breakthrough winter tour of New Zealand, where she seized the opportunity to showcase her skills

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Gavaskar Slams Kohli's Slow Strike Rate in RCB's Loss to SRH

Virat Kohli's performance in Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) has drawn criticism from legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar. Despite Kohli's contribution of 51 runs, Gavaskar expressed concern over the pace at which he scored. Gavaskar highlighted the importance of strike rate

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Kuldeep Yadav Should Partner Jadeja in India's T20 World Cup Spin Duo, Says Manjrekar

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has advocated for the inclusion of Kuldeep Yadav alongside Ravindra Jadeja as India's spin duo for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Manjrekar's endorsement stems from Kuldeep's exceptional performance in the ongoing IPL 2024, where he has showcased remarkable