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Bangladesh appoint Rangana Herath, Ashwell Prince as consultants
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Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 26 (ANI): Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday appointed former Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath and South Africa batsman Ashwell Prince as team's consultants for spin bowling and batting respectively.
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WI vs SA: Russell named in squad for first two T20Is
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St George [Grenada], June 26 (ANI): The Cricket West Indies selection panel has named the 13-member squad for the first and second T20Is against South Africa.
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US Justice Dept sues Georgia over voting rights restrictions
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Washington [US], June 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration is suing the state of Georgia over an act passed and signed into law in March that allegedly violates the 1965 Voting Act because it limits the voting rights of African-Americans, US Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Fri
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We are building towards World Cup, have to function as team: Nicholas Poor
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Grenada [St George's], June 25 (ANI): West Indies wicket-keeper batsman Nicholas Pooran feels the upcoming series will give the side a chance to know each other better before they gear up for the T20 World Cup later this year.
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Africa struggling with 3rd wave of COVID-19 pandemic: WHO
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Geneva [Switzerland], June 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Africa is in the midst of a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, as cases surge weekly and are on course to overtake the second wave at its peak if the trend continues, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Thursday.
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Wiaan Mulder replaces COVID-positive Pretorius in South Africa squad for W
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Grenada [St George's], June 24 (ANI): South Africa all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius has not traveled with the T20I squad for the West Indies series after he was tested positive for coronavirus.
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Eight killed in shooting in South Africa's Cape Town
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Cape Town [South Africa], June 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from a shooting incident on Wednesday afternoon in Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa, has risen to eight, the South African Ministry of Police said Thursday.
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BRICS nations agree on innovation co-operation
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New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): BRICS nations comprising of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa on Wednesday unanimously agreed on an innovation co-operation at the 11th BRICS S&T Steering Committee meeting.
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ICC Test Rankings: Jadeja becomes top-ranked all-rounder
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Dubai [UAE], June 23 (ANI): South Africa's wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock on Wednesday returned to the top 10 of the ICC Men's Test Player Rankings after top-scoring against the West Indies and helping complete a 158-run victory in St Lucia for a 2-0 win in their ICC World Test Champio
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Merck Foundation brings together 13 African First Ladies and 27 Ministers
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Lusaka [Zambia]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck foundation "More than a Mother" Ambassadors, African First Ladies of Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Guinea Conakry, Liberia, Malawi,
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West Indies docked six WTC points for slow over-rate in 2nd Test against S
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Gros Islet [St Lucia], June 22 (ANI): West Indies have been fined 60 per cent of their match fee and penalised six ICC World Test Championship (WTC) points for maintaining a slow over-rate against South Africa in the second Test in St Lucia.
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Test series win against Windies result of work done behind the scenes: Bou
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Gros Islet [St Lucia], June 22 (ANI): South Africa head coach Mark Boucher has hailed his side for winning the Test series against West Indies and he also said that it is a result of all the hardwork that has been done behind the scenes.
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