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Yashasvi Jaiswal’s heroics lead India to verge of victory over Australia in 1st test
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Yashasvi Jaiswal’s heroics lead India to verge of victory over Australia in 1st test

Associated Press  

PERTH, Australia — Yashasvi Jaiswal’s brilliant 161 and an unbeaten 100 by Virat Kohli had India sniffing victory in the opening Border-Gavaskar test after setting Australia an unlikely target of 534 runs at the Perth Stadium on Sunday. Kohli swept legspinner Labuschagne for his eighth boundary to bring up his 30th century in his 119th test as India declared on …

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New Zealand's Fightback in Bengaluru: Can They Break a 36-Year Drought?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

New Zealand's Fightback in Bengaluru: Can They Break a 36-Year Drought?

Hindustan Times  

New Zealand's long-standing struggle to win a Test match in India may be on the verge of ending, as they close in on a historic victory in Bengaluru. Despite facing a formidable fightback from India's spin-friendly conditions and formidable home record, the Black Caps find themselves within reach of a win. However, the match is hampered by incessant rains, with …

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Carroll homers twice and Rodriguez strikes out 11 in Diamondbacks’ 9-4 victory over the Rockies
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Carroll homers twice and Rodriguez strikes out 11 in Diamondbacks’ 9-4 victory over the Rockies

Associated Press  

DENVER — Corbin Carroll hit two home runs for his third multi-homer game of the year, Eduardo Rodriguez struck out a season-high 11 and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 9-4 on Wednesday to avert a series sweep. Randal Grichuk also homered and doubled, Christian Walker drove in two runs with a single and a sacrifice fly, and Pavin …

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France homers as part of 9 for 11 series, Reds’ 1-0 victory extends winning streak vs. Astros to 9
4 months ago

France homers as part of 9 for 11 series, Reds’ 1-0 victory extends winning streak vs. Astros to 9

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — Ty France homered in the seventh inning as part of a series sweep in which he went 9 for 11, and the Cincinnati Reds beat Houston 1-0 Thursday for their ninth straight win over the Astros. “I had a good series in Kansas City but off the top of my head, I can’t remember a series like this,” …

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Nottinghamshire teen Freddie McCann slows Surrey victory bid with maiden ton
4 months, 1 week ago

Nottinghamshire teen Freddie McCann slows Surrey victory bid with maiden ton

The Independent  

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Jo Adell and José Soriano lead Angels to victory over Mariners
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Jo Adell and José Soriano lead Angels to victory over Mariners

LA Times  

Angels starting pitcher José Soriano delivers during the first inning of a 2-1 win over the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium on Saturday. Jo Adell drove in an early run and had two hits, and José Soriano pitched six resourceful innings in the Angels’ 2-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night. Four Angels pitchers held Seattle scoreless for …

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England power to impressive ODI series win over New Zealand
6 months, 1 week ago

England power to impressive ODI series win over New Zealand

The Independent  

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Taillon pitches 7 sharp innings as the Cubs beat the Mets 8-1
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Taillon pitches 7 sharp innings as the Cubs beat the Mets 8-1

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Jameson Taillon pitched seven crisp innings, Christopher Morel homered and the Chicago Cubs cooled off the New York Mets with an 8-1 victory on Saturday. “It’s a day where he had everything going,” Cubs manager Craig Counsell said. “So it’s all fun and games.” MAKING MOVES The Cubs activated right-hander Keegan Thompson from the paternity list and optioned …

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Mike Trout and Tyler Anderson carry Angels to victory over Rays
9 months ago

Mike Trout and Tyler Anderson carry Angels to victory over Rays

LA Times  

Angels star Mike Trout tosses his bat after hitting a home run during the third inning of a 7-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium on Monday night. Mike Trout hit his fifth homer and added an RBI triple, and Tyler Anderson pitched seven-plus innings of four-hit ball in the Angels’ 7-1 victory over the Tampa Bay …

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Home of the urn and Australian dominance – Ashes history at Lord’s
1 year, 6 months ago

Home of the urn and Australian dominance – Ashes history at Lord’s

The Independent  

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Ranji Trophy: Ajith takes five, spins Tamil Nadu to an innings and 70-run victory over Assam
1 year, 11 months ago

Ranji Trophy: Ajith takes five, spins Tamil Nadu to an innings and 70-run victory over Assam

The Hindu  

Playing in only his third First Class match, S. Ajith Ram spun Tamil Nadu to an innings and 70-run win over Assam in the Ranji Trophy match here at the M.A. Resuming at 66 for no loss, Assam - asked to follow on day three - needed to score 275 to make the hosts bat again but lost the plot …

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Tamil Nadu takes big lead against Delhi, eyes victory
2 years ago

Tamil Nadu takes big lead against Delhi, eyes victory

The Hindu  

Delhi moved into match-saving mode after Tamil Nadu’s lower-order toyed with the depleted attack to seize a formidable 124-run lead on the third and penultimate day of their Ranji Trophy league match at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground here on Thursday. Brief scores Delhi 303 and 28 for 1 trails Tamil Nadu 427 for 8 dec. by 96 runs. The overnight …

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England Ground India as Bairstow, Root Score Centuries in Landmark Test Victory
2 years, 6 months ago

England Ground India as Bairstow, Root Score Centuries in Landmark Test Victory

The Quint  

When England were rattled on the fourth afternoon by stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah, the two star batters didn't waver from their game plan. What was more embarrassing was England knocking off the runs in 76.4 overs, which isn't even a full day's play and at a run-rate of nearly five runs per over. Root, who has been in even more …

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Clayton Kershaw's competitive fire rages even in victory
2 years, 8 months ago

Clayton Kershaw's competitive fire rages even in victory

LA Times  

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw had a rough sixth inning against the Atlanta Braves on Monday but still earned the victory. “Just the sixth inning,” Kershaw later said of the inning in which he was charged with three of the four runs he allowed. “I don’t know if I ran out of gas or whatever, but they made me pay that …

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South Africa claim victory as Maharaj, Harmer put Bangladesh in a spin
2 years, 9 months ago

South Africa claim victory as Maharaj, Harmer put Bangladesh in a spin

Hindustan Times  

Left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj took seven wickets as South Africa made light work of bowling Bangladesh out for 53 in 19 overs in their second innings to claim a 220-run victory in the first Test at Kingsmead on Monday. A spin bowling inspired innings ensures victory for South Africa in the first Test. Maharaj took 7-32 and fellow spinner Simon …

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IPL 2021, KKR vs DC: Venkatesh Iyer continues to shine in debut season; slams half-century in Qualifier 2
3 years, 2 months ago

IPL 2021, KKR vs DC: Venkatesh Iyer continues to shine in debut season; slams half-century in Qualifier 2

India TV News  

Venkatesh Iyer on Wednesday reached his third half-century in the Indian Premier League, continuing on his consistent run in the 2021 edition. His 55-run innings helped KKR register a three-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals to enter the final of the season. In a low-scoring run chase, Iyer's fast-paced knock put Delhi on the backfoot instantly before Rishabh Pant's side made …

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BAN vs WI, 2nd Test: West Indies secure 17-run victory, series against Bangladesh
3 years, 10 months ago

BAN vs WI, 2nd Test: West Indies secure 17-run victory, series against Bangladesh

India TV News  

West Indies secured a thrilling 17-run victory against Bangladesh in the second and final test to complete a clean of sweep of the series on Sunday. Offspinner Rahkeem Cornwall played a key role, ending the match with 9-179 as West Indies clinched the series despite stubborn resistance from Mehidy Hasan. Bangladesh made a decent start in pursuit of 231, after …

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Pakistan vs South Africa: Debutant Nauman Ali, Yasir Shah script hosts' sensational seven-wicket victory in first Test
3 years, 11 months ago

Pakistan vs South Africa: Debutant Nauman Ali, Yasir Shah script hosts' sensational seven-wicket victory in first Test

Firstpost  

Pakistan, needing 88 for victory, lost openers Abid Ali, Imran Butt and Babar Azam for a total of 52 runs before achieving the target in 22.5 overs to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. Karachi: Debutant Nauman Ali took five wickets and fellow spinner Yasir Shah grabbed four to give Pakistan a seven-wicket victory in the first Test …

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Camp with Yuvraj Singh was 'very useful' in preparation for Australia Tests: Shubman Gill
3 years, 11 months ago

Camp with Yuvraj Singh was 'very useful' in preparation for Australia Tests: Shubman Gill

India TV News  

Shubman Gill impressed in the whites in the recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, where India defied all odds to beat the hosts 2-1 in the four-match Test series. Gill played three Tests in the series, scoring 259 runs at an impressive average of 51.80. Gill said that the camp with former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh was helpful in preparing for …

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1st Test: Pat Cummins' ten-for helps Australia win day-night Test by an innings against Sri Lanka
5 years, 11 months ago

1st Test: Pat Cummins' ten-for helps Australia win day-night Test by an innings against Sri Lanka

India TV News  

Pat Cummins took 10 wickets as Australia swept to victory by an innings and 40 runs over Sri Lanka on Saturday in the first test. Australia earlier closed in on an innings victory in the day-night test, taking four first-session wickets to leave the visitors at 74 for five and still 105 runs behind Australia's first-innings total of 323. At …

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