[ad_1] NEW DELHI: It’s been quite long since the arch-rivals India and Pakistan have faced off in Tests. The two countries have not played in the longest format of the game since 2007 with bilateral cricket between the neighbours suspended. But the Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) is looking into the …
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[ad_1] KARACHI: Tom Latham and Kane Williamson smashed hundreds to help New Zealand eclipse Pakistan’s first-innings 438 in the opening Test in Karachi’s National Stadium on Wednesday.Middle order batters Daryl Mitchell (42) and Tom Blundell (47) fell short of half-centuries but New Zealand still ended day three on a commanding …
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[ad_1] DUBAI: Ravichandran Ashwin and Shreyas Iyer on Wednesday made significant gains in the ICC rankings after helping India win the second Test against Bangladesh in Mirpur.Ashwin has moved up one slot and is joint-fourth among bowlers along with teammate Jasprit Bumrah after finishing with six wickets in the match.He …
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[ad_1] Assam cricket has been the talk of India’s domestic cricket circles for the last couple of months. However, Assam’s semifinal finish in 2022 Vijay Hazare Trophy, which concluded earlier this month, is not their best performance in the domestic one-day tournament. Their best finish in the meet came about …
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[ad_1] MUMBAI: For the first time in the 2022-23 Ranji Trophy season, Mumbai are facing a serious examination of their skills, thanks to a resilient Saurashtra who keep coming back just when you think they are down for the count.Till just after lunch on Day 1 at MCA’s BKC ground, …
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[ad_1] CAPE TOWN: South African white-ball specialist and former T20I skipper Farhaan Behardien announced his retirement from professional cricket on Tuesday.The 39-year-old, who played 59 ODIs and 38 T20Is and captained the Proteas in a three-match T20 series against Sri Lankan in 2017, took to social media to announce his …
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[ad_1] LONDON: England Test captain Ben Stokes has hit out at the International Cricket Council (ICC) for not paying enough attention to scheduling, adding that the rising popularity of domestic T20 leagues across the world is threatening the existence of the longest format of the game.Stokes, who led his side …
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[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Australia’s men’s Test Player of the Year award has been renamed to honour legendary spinner Shane Warne, the country’s cricket board announced on Monday.The Shane Warne Men’s Test Player of the Year award will be presented annually at the Australian Cricket Awards.Cricket Australia (CA) chief executive Nick Hockley …
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[ad_1] India clawed back to win the second Test against Bangladesh by just three wickets on day four at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Sunday, leaving Mehidy Hasan Miraz’s five-wicket haul futile. But Virat Kohli‘s gesture after the match made it memorable for Hasan.Off-spinner Mehidy registered figures …
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[ad_1] MIRPUR: Stand-in skipper KL Rahul on Sunday admitted that India missed the services of left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav in the second innings but said he has “no regret” about leaving him out of the final Test against Bangladesh.Fresh from his match-winning show in India’s 188-run win in the …
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