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Southee to retire from Tests after home series against England
1 month, 1 week ago

Southee to retire from Tests after home series against England

The Hindu  

New Zealand pacer and former captain Tim Southee will retire from Test cricket after the upcoming three-match home series against England, said the country’s cricket board on Friday. However, Southee will be available for selection in case New Zealand qualifies for the World Test Championship Final next June. Southee has played 104 Tests for New Zealand and taken 385 wickets, …

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Charles Fry, cricket executive who oversaw the introduction of women members to MCC
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Charles Fry, cricket executive who oversaw the introduction of women members to MCC

The Telegraph  

Charles Fry, who has died aged 84, founded and ran two successful insurance companies while still finding the time to serve Marylebone Cricket Club for nearly three decades as committee member, president and chairman. MCC members who encountered Charles Fry might well have taken him to be a patrician in the mould of great cricketing figures such as Lord Harris, …

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Steve Smith, David Warner among 4 Australian internationals to re-sign with their Big Bash League clubs – India TV
4 months ago

Steve Smith, David Warner among 4 Australian internationals to re-sign with their Big Bash League clubs – India TV

India TV News  

Australian internationals have re-signed up with their respective Big Bash League clubs ahead of the 14th edition of the tournament. Despite the 2024-25 season of the BBL clashing with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the Australian Test players will get at least two weeks following the end of the New Year's Test in Sydney. Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne and Alex Carey have …

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A new T20 power rises in world cricket
5 months, 3 weeks ago

A new T20 power rises in world cricket

Hindustan Times  

Afghanistan’s dream run in the T20 World Cup is over. They lost a one-sided match on an undercooked pitch to South Africa in the semi-final on Thursday but every cricket fan knows that this was not a true reflection of their class. Afghan cricket fans watch the men's T20 World Cup semifinal cricket match between Afghanistan and South Africa, on …

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‘T20 World Cup win paved way for smooth transition in white-ball cricket’ — Irfan Pathan
6 months, 2 weeks ago

‘T20 World Cup win paved way for smooth transition in white-ball cricket’ — Irfan Pathan

The Hindu  

Not many gave us a chance. It was the first edition of the game-changing T20 World Cup, and the Indian team was perhaps the least talked about, at least initially. Joginder Sharma bowled the final over against Pakistan in the 2007 T20 World Cup. Joginder, arguably, bowled the best spell of his career, and that one misjudgment by Misbah proved …

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India cricketer Kedar Jadhav announces retirement from all forms of cricket
6 months, 3 weeks ago

India cricketer Kedar Jadhav announces retirement from all forms of cricket

India TV News  

India cricketer Kedar Jadhav has announced his retirement from all forms of the game with immediate effect. He last played in the Indian colours back in 2020 against New Zealand in Auckland and also featured in the 2019 World Cup that was played in England. Even though he played for India in the New Zealand in 2020, Jadhav fell off …

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AB de Villiers comes in support of Babar Azam, shuts down troll mocking PAK skipper's English with a classy response
6 months, 3 weeks ago

AB de Villiers comes in support of Babar Azam, shuts down troll mocking PAK skipper's English with a classy response

Hindustan Times  

South Africa batting legend AB de Villiers came out in support of Pakistan skipper Babar Azam as he thrashed the fan who mocked the Pakistan skipper's English on his YouTube channel. AB de Villiers shuts down troll mocking Babar Azam's English "ABD hardly control his laughing. Babar Azam speaking in English," a fan wrote in the comment session of De …

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Alice Capsey interview: I have been worked out – but the fun part is how you adapt
7 months ago

Alice Capsey interview: I have been worked out – but the fun part is how you adapt

The Telegraph  

These days she does not need to go to a men’s game at the Oval to watch cricket; women’s teams now play there regularly unlike in 2013. “I distinctly remember loving watching Jason Roy bat and how far he could hit it,”she tells Telegraph Sport. It’s really exciting to be part of that evolution.” On Thursday, England start their one-day …

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A cricket World Cup is coming to NYC's suburbs, where the sport thrives among immigrant communities
7 months, 1 week ago

A cricket World Cup is coming to NYC's suburbs, where the sport thrives among immigrant communities

Hindustan Times  

EAST MEADOW, N.Y. — A towering stadium boasting 34,000 seats and a precisely trimmed field of soft Kentucky bluegrass is rising in a suburban New York park that will host one of the world's top cricket tournaments next month. A cricket World Cup is coming to NYC's suburbs, where the sport thrives among immigrant communities But on a recent Saturday …

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Ashwin at 100, cue for another long haul?
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Ashwin at 100, cue for another long haul?

Hindustan Times  

Pat Cummins isn’t beating around the bush. Four five-wicket hauls in 2023, another already in this year, backed by astounding averages and some match-altering innings with the bat, Ashwin continues to be integral to India’s indomitable run. Age certainly doesn’t seem to be a hindrance when you see James Anderson still going strong at 41. “I can’t see Ashwin staying …

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Saurabh Tiwary to retire from professional cricket after Jharkhand’s final Ranji Trophy match
10 months, 1 week ago

Saurabh Tiwary to retire from professional cricket after Jharkhand’s final Ranji Trophy match

The Hindu  

Left-handed batter Saurabh Tiwary on Monday decided to retire from professional cricket after Jharkhand’s final league match of the Ranji Trophy against Rajasthan in Jamshedpur from February 16. Announcing his retirement from all formats of the game following the Ranji Trophy match versus Rajasthan, the 34-year-old Tiwary said it was appropriate time for him to take the decision as he …

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Glenn Maxwell hopes for a Test recall, sets eyes on Sri Lanka tour in early 2025
1 year ago

Glenn Maxwell hopes for a Test recall, sets eyes on Sri Lanka tour in early 2025

The Hindu  

Glenn Maxwell has not given up hope of playing Test cricket again and says his record in the subcontinent could earn him a recall for the first time in more than seven years when the team tours Sri Lanka in early 2025. Maxwell, who has not played Test cricket since September 2017, is under no illusions how difficult it is …

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PAK vs AFG | Our bowling was not up to the mark, says Babar Azam
1 year, 2 months ago

PAK vs AFG | Our bowling was not up to the mark, says Babar Azam

The Hindu  

A disappointed Pakistan captain Babar Azam on Monday admitted that his side's bowling attack was not up to the mark after Afghanistan beat them by eight wickets in yet another World Cup upset in Chennai. "We had a good total, but in bowling, we were not up to the mark because we weren't taking wickets in the middle overs," Babar …

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Cricket at Olympics after 128 years: What happened in the only match played in history?
1 year, 2 months ago

Cricket at Olympics after 128 years: What happened in the only match played in history?

India TV News  

Cricket is set to feature at the Los Angeles Olympics 2028 after a massive gap of 128 years. Great Britain and France locked horns in the final and interestingly, both teams batted twice each with the match taking place for two days. In their second essay, Great Britain put up a better effort and scored 145 runs for the loss …

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World Cup 2023: Mehidy Hasan Miraz has been an unsung hero of Bangladesh cricket, says Mashrafe Mortaza
1 year, 2 months ago

World Cup 2023: Mehidy Hasan Miraz has been an unsung hero of Bangladesh cricket, says Mashrafe Mortaza

India Today  

Former skipper Mashrafe Mortaza heaped praise on all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz, calling the Bangladesh cricketer ‘a complete package’ and an ‘unsung hero’ of their cricket. In the World Cup 2023 warm-up match against Sri Lanka at the Barsapara Stadium in Guhawati, Mehidy scored an unbeaten 67. However, Mashrafe picked Litton Das and Tanzid Hasan Tamim as the opening batters for …

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Pakistan-New Zealand World Cup 2023 warm-up game in Hyderabad to be played without crowds: Report
1 year, 3 months ago

Pakistan-New Zealand World Cup 2023 warm-up game in Hyderabad to be played without crowds: Report

India TV News  

It seems like the issues with the scheduling of the ICC Cricket World Cup are not going to end anytime soon. After the request was not fulfilled, HCA asked for another change with the warm-up match between Pakistan and New Zealand scheduled for Friday, September 29 citing the festivals of Ganesh Visarjan and Milad un Nabi. As per a report …

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Harry Brook frustrated by England ODI World Cup snub
1 year, 4 months ago

Harry Brook frustrated by England ODI World Cup snub

The Hindu  

England batter Harry Brook has revealed his frustration at being left out of the squad for this year’s Cricket World Cup. Ben Stokes’ decision to come out of one-day international retirement played a key role in Brook failing to make England’s preliminary squad for the defence of its 50-over crown. “He is one of the best players to ever play …

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Three-time Ashes-winning England bowler announces retirement following battle with knee injury
1 year, 4 months ago

Three-time Ashes-winning England bowler announces retirement following battle with knee injury

India TV News  

Three-time Ashes-winning England bowler Steven Finn has called time on his cricket career following a battle with knee injury. Finn was last seen in England colours in 2017 when he played an ODI match against South Africa. "It really is a great place to play cricket and I’m sorry that I wasn’t able to play more of a part on …

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Manoj Tiwary Announces Retirement From All Forms of Cricket
1 year, 4 months ago

Manoj Tiwary Announces Retirement From All Forms of Cricket

The Quint  

“Taking this opportunity to convey my sincere gratitude to the people who all have played a part in my cricketing journey. Thank you to my all my coaches starting from my childhood till last year who all have played a part in my cricketing achievements. Further expressing his gratitude towards his family, the Bengal cricketer said, “Thank you to my …

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India’s home cricket schedule for 2023-24 season announced
1 year, 4 months ago

India’s home cricket schedule for 2023-24 season announced

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Tuesday announced the schedule for India’s home matches during the 2023-24 season. The home season will commence with India hosting Australia for a three-match ODI series ahead of the marquee ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. Following the 50-over World Cup, India will play a five-match T20I series against Australia, beginning on …

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40 years of India's 1983 World Cup win: Why Kapil Dev's 175* against Zimbabwe is the single-greatest ODI innings played
1 year, 5 months ago

40 years of India's 1983 World Cup win: Why Kapil Dev's 175* against Zimbabwe is the single-greatest ODI innings played

Hindustan Times  

The story of the 1983 World Cup triumph is littered with iconic moments and images. Yashpal Sharma starring as India handed the mighty West Indies their first ever World Cup loss, Mohinder Amarnath winning it for India by getting Michael Holding caught in front of the stumps, Kapil Dev hurtling backwards and catching Viv Richards's shot over his shoulder, or …

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Rohit Sharma once delivered milk packets to buy his cricket kit: Pragyan Ojha recalls emotional chat with India star
1 year, 8 months ago

Rohit Sharma once delivered milk packets to buy his cricket kit: Pragyan Ojha recalls emotional chat with India star

India Today  

IPL governing council member and former India left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha recalled one of his initial conversations with Rohit Sharma, highlighting how the India captain came from a humble background and made it big at the international level. Pragyan Ojha said Rohit Sharma got emotional when he discussed his background and the struggle for buying kits during his early days …

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'BCCI doing right thing. PCB should learn': Ex-PAK player's million-dollar reply to why Indians shouldn't play in PSL
1 year, 9 months ago

'BCCI doing right thing. PCB should learn': Ex-PAK player's million-dollar reply to why Indians shouldn't play in PSL

Hindustan Times  

Indian Premier League has its own very special place in the history of cricket, not just because of the league being a pioneer in franchise-style cricket, but also the impact it has had on world cricket as a whole, proving a platform not just for Indian domestic players, but also talented youngsters across the globe. However, the BCCI is often …

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ENG vs NZ 2nd Test: Harry Brook becomes 'FIRST' cricketer in history to accomplish 'THIS' feat in Test cricket
1 year, 10 months ago

ENG vs NZ 2nd Test: Harry Brook becomes 'FIRST' cricketer in history to accomplish 'THIS' feat in Test cricket

India TV News  

ENG vs NZ 2nd Test: Bazball isn't a term anymore, it has become a way of approaching Test cricket and this has undoubtedly worked in England's favour. The mighty English side is taking on Tim Southee's New Zealand in the ongoing 2nd Test match that is being played at Basin Reserve, Wellington. The English cricket team closed the first day's …

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