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South Africa's Bangladesh Test Series Confirmed After Security Assessment

South Africa's two-Test series in Bangladesh has been confirmed to proceed as scheduled, following a thorough security assessment by Cricket South Africa (CSA). The first Test will commence in Dhaka from October 21-25, while the second will take place in Chattogram from October 29 to November 2. CSA&

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India's Sharma and Jaiswal Shatter Test Record with Blazing Start

India's Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal Blaze to Record-Breaking Start in Kanpur Test In a bid to secure crucial World Test Championship points, India's openers Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal unleashed a blistering assault on Bangladesh's bowling attack on Day 4 of the second

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Ravindra Jadeja Claims 300th Test Wicket, Joins Elite Indian Bowlers

Ravindra Jadeja, India's star all-rounder, has etched his name in the annals of Test cricket history by claiming his 300th wicket in the longest format of the game. The milestone moment came on day four of the second Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka, as Jadeja dismissed tailender Khaled

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Wasps and Bees Interrupt Play as India Takes Three Wickets in Kanpur Test

India vs Bangladesh: Wasps and Bees Interrupt Play as India Takes Three Wickets on Day 4 After two days of rain delays, the second Test between India and Bangladesh finally got underway at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Monday. However, the match was not without its interruptions, as

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PCB Issues Ultimatum to Players: Improve Fitness or Lose Contracts

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued a stern warning to several centrally contracted players, demanding significant improvements in their fitness levels. The ultimatum comes after a series of fitness tests conducted earlier this month, where some players failed to meet the required benchmarks. The PCB's fitness trainer

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Laxman Prioritizes Patience and Mental Strength in Injury Rehabilitation

VVS Laxman Emphasizes Patience and Mental Strength in Injury Rehabilitation The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) chief, VVS Laxman, has stressed the importance of adhering to rehabilitation protocols and maintaining patience during the recovery process for injured cricketers. Laxman believes that

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Sachin Tendulkar's Bowling Masterclass Helps India Break Australia's Unbeaten Streak

The Eden Gardens Test of 2001 between India and Australia remains etched in the annals of cricket history as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Indian team. While the match is primarily remembered for the heroics of VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid, the bowling performance of Sachin Tendulkar

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Mominul Haque's Century Leads Bangladesh Fightback Against India

Bangladesh resumed their first innings on the fourth morning of the second Test against India, with Mominul Haque leading the charge. Despite losing three wickets, Bangladesh reached lunch at 205 for 6, with Mominul unbeaten on 102. India's bowlers, led by Akash Deep and Ravichandran Ashwin, bowled with

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Panthers Triumph in Champions One-Day Cup, Shadab Khan Leads Young Side to Victory

Shadab Khan's Panthers emerged victorious in the Champions One-Day Cup final, defeating Markhors by a commanding margin. The triumph marked a significant milestone for the young side, as they focused on developing their players rather than chasing immediate results. Shadab, the captain of Panthers, played a pivotal role

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Rohit Sharma's One-Handed Stunner Lights Up Kanpur Test

Rohit Sharma's Stunning Catch Lights Up Kanpur Test India captain Rohit Sharma showcased his exceptional fielding skills on Monday, pulling off a breathtaking one-handed catch to dismiss Bangladesh's Litton Das in the second Test at Kanpur's Green Park Stadium. After two days of rain,

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Bumrah Breaks Bangladesh Resistance with Early Wicket on Day 4

Jasprit Bumrah Breaks the Deadlock on Day 4 of India vs. Bangladesh Test After two days of rain-induced delays, the second Test between India and Bangladesh finally resumed on Monday in Kanpur. With India seeking a crucial wicket to break the Bangladesh resistance, Jasprit Bumrah stepped up to deliver. Bumrah,

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India Inches Closer to Record-Breaking Test Series Victory Against Bangladesh

India on the Cusp of Historic Test Series Victory Against Bangladesh India is on the verge of extending its remarkable home Test series winning streak to 18 as it faces Bangladesh in the second Test in Kanpur. The hosts secured a comprehensive 280-run victory in the opening Test in Chennai,

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Mayank Yadav: From Sonnet Club to India Call-Up

Mayank Yadav, the 22-year-old pace sensation from Delhi, has been making waves in the cricketing world. His impressive performances for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this year earned him a call-up to the Indian T20I squad for the upcoming series against Bangladesh. Yadav's

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Shakib's Security Request Sparks Political Debate in Bangladesh

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan's request for security to play his final Test match at home has sparked a debate about his political stance. Shakib, who announced his retirement ahead of the second Test against India, expressed his desire to play his last game against South Africa in

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Ireland Stuns South Africa with Historic T20I Victory

Ireland's historic victory over South Africa in the second Twenty20 international on Sunday in Abu Dhabi marked a significant milestone for the Irish cricket team. It was their first-ever win over the Proteas in a men's T20I, tying the two-match series 1-1. Ross Adair's

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Mohammad Kaif Urges RCB to Acquire Rohit Sharma as Captain

With the Indian Premier League (IPL) Player Regulations for 2025-27 announced, franchises are gearing up to make crucial decisions regarding player retention. Former India batsman Mohammad Kaif has urged Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to seize the opportunity to acquire Rohit Sharma as their captain if the chance arises. Rohit Sharma,

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Iftikhar Ahmed Blasts Media for Hyping Young Talent

Pakistan cricket has been embroiled in turmoil following the resignation of national selector Mohammad Yousuf. The team's dismal performance in the T20 World Cup and the PCB's alleged neglect of domestic performers have sparked widespread criticism. The fallout from these issues was evident in the press

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Samit Dravid to Miss Four-Dayers Due to Injury, Ineligible for 2026 U-19 World Cup

Samit Dravid, the son of former India captain Rahul Dravid, will likely miss the upcoming four-day matches against Australia Under-19s in Chennai due to a knee injury. The all-rounder had been sidelined from the three-match one-day series in Puducherry and is still recovering at the National Cricket Academy (NCA). "

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India Triumphs Over West Indies in T20 World Cup Warm-Up

India Dominates West Indies in T20 World Cup Warm-Up DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - India showcased their prowess in a comprehensive 20-run victory over West Indies in a warm-up match ahead of the Women's T20 World Cup. Jemimah Rodrigues emerged as the star performer, anchoring India's

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Australia Clinch ODI Series Win Over England with Rain-Aided Victory

Travis Head's all-round brilliance propelled Australia to a 49-run victory over England in the rain-affected fifth and final ODI at Bristol, securing a 3-2 series triumph for the world champions. England, chasing a formidable target, were cruising at 202-2 thanks to a century from Ben Duckett (107) and

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TKR Signs Bryan Charles as Dwayne Bravo's Replacement

Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) have bolstered their squad for the remainder of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2024 by signing local offspinner Bryan Charles as a replacement for the injured Dwayne Bravo. Bravo, a veteran all-rounder, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Thursday after suffering a groin

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Shakib Al Hasan to Receive Security, Must Clarify Political Stance

Bangladesh's government has pledged to provide cricketer Shakib Al Hasan with security befitting a national player. However, Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud has emphasized that Shakib must clarify his political stance to appease the public. Mahmud acknowledged Shakib's declining popularity due to his silence during the recent

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BCCI AGM: Members Urge Jay Shah to Expedite Secretary Succession Process

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) held its 93rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Bengaluru on Sunday, where members urged incumbent secretary Jay Shah to expedite the process of finding his successor. Shah is set to step down from his post in late November to assume the

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Madsen's Century Rescues Draw for Derbyshire in Rain-Hit Match

Leicestershire and Derbyshire's rain-affected Vitality County Championship match concluded in a tame draw, bringing the curtain down on the season at the Uptonsteel County Ground. Despite the weather interruptions, Derbyshire's veteran batsman Wayne Madsen stole the show with a masterful century, his sixth against Leicestershire. The

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Mayank Yadav Earns Maiden India Call-Up After Injury Recovery

Mayank Yadav, the rising pace sensation, has earned his maiden India call-up for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh. The 21-year-old right-arm pacer has overcome a recurring abdominal strain that sidelined him for months, and his coach, Devender Sharma, believes he is eager to make a strong impact on