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Simon Taufel to lead match officials and umpire season in opener of ILT20
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Taufel will also serve as the on-field umpire in the first match of the season, between Dubai Capitals and Desert Vipers - a rematch of last year's final. The five-time ICC Umpire of the Year (2004-2008) will be joined by Bangladesh's Gazi Sohel on the field while West Indies' Leslie Reifer
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Ashes: Usman Khawaja to give explaination Cricket Australia over his "piec
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Veteran opener Usman Khawaja is set to explain to Cricket Australia (CA) officials over his "a piece of s***" remark over the Perth Stadium pitch during the first Ashes Test against England.
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"Had to call Carey over....": Aussie opener Khawaja breaks silence on back
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Australian opener Usman Khawaja broke his silence for the first time after experiencing back spasms during the first Ashes Test at Perth, which prevented him from opening in both innings
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Ireland snaps 14-month win drought, defends 181 to beat Bangladesh in T20I
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Ireland broke a drought of almost 14 months, defeating Bangladesh by 10 runs in the opening T20I of their three-match series in Chattogram on Thursday.
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Rohit Sharma returns to top spot in latest ICC ODI rankings
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Veteran Indian opener Rohit Sharma has returned to the No. 1 spot in the latest ICC ODI batting rankings ahead of the upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa, starting November 30 in Ranchi.
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"Poor shot from Yashasvi Jaiswal": Anil Kumble on Indian opener's dismissa
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Former India cricketer and head coach Anil Kumble questioned the shot selection of India openers KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal on Day 4 of the ongoing India vs South Africa Test in Guwahati.
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India to chase 400+ runs on Day 5 of 2nd Test; happened only once in 1948
Updated : 6 months ago IST
At stumps on Day 4, India are in a precarious position (27/2) with the Proteas needing eight more wickets to whitewash India 2-0. Openers Yashasvi Jaiswal (13) and KL Rahul (6) departed cheaply. Sai Sudharsan (2*) and nightwatchman Kuldeep Yadav (4*) are at the crease.
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"There's not going to be a lot they can get out of it...": Siddle backs En
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
On Monday, England confirmed that none of the players who played in the Ashes opener at Perth would feature in the two-day pink-ball tour match against Australia's PM XI, but would go straight to Brisbane for preparations for the pink-ball Test, which they have yet to win in Australia. They
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"You don't let him face four, five balls....": Broad's advice to England f
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Another Head-storm was produced in the month of November after India in the 2023 World Cup finals; it was England on the receiving end during the Ashes opener at Perth. His 83-ball 123 helped Aussies chase down 205 runs on the second day itself with eight wickets in hand and deliver a massiv
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Ashes 2025: Wood backs England to bounce back after massive defeat
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Mark Wood has expressed confidence in England's ability to bounce back after their bruising two-day defeat to Australia in the Ashes 2025-26 opener in Perth. Despite holding a strong 105-run lead with nine wickets in hand, England's batting collapse let Australia seize control, with Travis H
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Ashes: Josh Hazlewood set to miss Gabba Test, Cummins likely to make comeb
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The second Test will kickstart from December 29 onwards. Hazlewood was ruled out of the Perth opener due to a hamstring issues suffered during the Sheffield Shield. He will be joining the squad in Brisbane to continue his rehab and the head coach Andrew McDonald expexts him to be available l
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McDonald confirms "further investigation" into Khawaja's back spasm; says
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
After finishing the Perth Ashes opener in two days, players and staff flew to their home cities. Khawaja's back spasms are a significant concern for the Aussies, as the 38-year-old was not able to open in both innings and failed to score well in his only attempt with the bat. He also dropped
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