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CSK to release Conway, Rachin ahead of IPL auction; focus on young batting
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Five-time champions CSK picked Conway for Rs 6.25 crores last year, while they acquired Rachin's services via the right-to-match card option for Rs 4 crores. However, both struggled for consistency and impact in the previous season. While Rachin scored 191 runs in eight innings with a fifty
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"If you get behind in subcontinent, it's hard to fight back": Greame Smith
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
South Africa, the World Test champions, will engage in an enticing battle with India on Friday, as Test cricket returns to Eden Gardens after six years.
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Salman Agha, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed make big gains in latest ICC ODI Rank
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's series win streak continued to reflect in the ICC Men's Rankings, with Salman Agha, Haris Rauf, and Abrar Ahmed among the big gainers following their performances against Sri Lanka and South Africa.
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"His game has gone to next level": England assistant coach praises Joe Roo
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
England assistant coach Marcus Trescothick has hailed right-hand batter Joe Root's recent form, saying the former skipper appears to be in complete control of his game and has elevated his batting to another level ahead of the Ashes 2025 series against Australia.
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Botham backs nine-Test-old English pacer to "surprise" during away Ashes
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Botham was in Melbourne on Tuesday and said that Australians should expect plenty of short balls coming their way during the series. Offering a word of advice to the quicks, he also said that Aussies, who are facing their share of batting woes, would not "like it (ball) on their ribs" if the
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Steve Smith fights lone battle as Sam Elliott's five-fer helps Victoria bu
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Steve Smith, who is captaining NSW in the Sheffield Shield 2025-26 season and will also lead Australia against England in the upcoming Ashes series, was the lone half-centurian in the entire NSW batting lineup against Victoria.
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Shubman Gill is fantastic batter, perfect captain: Sourav Ganguly
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly hailed India's current Test and ODI skipper Shubman Gill, calling the 26-year-old "a perfect captain". Ganguly also lauded Gill's batting and wished him well ahead of the India versus South Africa two-test series, scheduled to begin on Friday.
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"All spots are basically taken...": Sourav Ganguly on Dhruv Jurel's chance
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly praised team's wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel's form but admitted that it might be difficult to fit him into the current Test XI, given the team's settled batting line-up.
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Quinton de Kock becomes 5th SA player to complete 7,000 runs in ODIs
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The batting stalwart, who has made a comeback to ODIs in this series after reversing his retirement from the format, scored his third back-to-back fifty-plus score of this series against Pakistan, hitting 53 in 70 balls, with six fours and a six.
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Jemimah Rodrigues cheers for Team India ahead of historic Women's Blind T2
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As the countdown begins for the 1st Women's T20 World Cup - Cricket for the Blind 2025, Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues, celebrated for her dynamic batting, vibrant energy, and infectious smile, has extended a touching message of encouragement to the girls of Team India - Cricket for the
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Quinton de Kock breaks Gibbs ODI ton record as South Africa trounce Pakist
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Quinton de Kock, known for his astute technique, became the player to wallop the third-most centuries for South Africa in ODIs after his batting masterclass steered the Proteas to an emphatic 8-wicket win over Pakistan at Faisalabad's Iqbal Stadium in the second fixture to level the series 1
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Virat Kohli is greatest ODI player of all time: Steve Waugh heaps praise o
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Australia captain Steve Waugh was effusive about India's batting behemoth Virat Kohli and classified the 'Chase Master' as the "greatest" ODI player of all time and "once-in-a-generation" cricketer.
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