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"He is a different Babar to the one....": Former skipper Sarfaraz on Pakis
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan will kickstart the Champions Trophy with the tournament opener against New Zealand at Karachi on February 19. This time around, Pakistan is going with the duo of Fakhar, the team's centurion in the 2017 final against arch-rivals India and Babar as openers.
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"Felt happy, I didn't cry": Shikhar Dhawan reflects on retirement; says op
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan didn't shed a tear when he decided it was his time to retire, instead he "felt happy" as he embarked on a new phase in his life that could include a chapter where he features in the commentary box.
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Rahil Gangjee, Yuvraj Sandhu, Arjun Sharma, tied for lead on day one
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru's Rahil Gangjee, Chandigarh golfer Yuvraj Sandhu and Arjun Sharma of Greater Noida fired scores of seven-under 63 to be in the joint three-way lead after round one of the INR 1 crore PGTI Players Championship 2025, the season-opener of the 2025 PGTI season.
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"There is great craze": Dhawan applauds Legend 90 League concept
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Former Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan is relishing his stint here in the ongoing Legend 90 League which is being played at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium.
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"Pakistan are a side that....": Shastri on hosts' ICC Champions Trophy cha
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Shastri was speaking on the latest episode of the ICC Review. Pakistan will be playing their ICC Champions Trophy campaign opener against New Zealand in Karachi on February 19. Despite a loss to the Kiwis at the start of their home tri-nation series featuring South Africa, there is plenty of
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Rohit Sharma storms into top 10 ODI run-getters list, overtakes Sachin
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
At Cuttack, every minute spent was worth it for fans who had waited for months to witness Rohit hit top gear once again. The Hitman set his struggles aside, timing and middling his shots with perfection to score 119 in 90 balls, with 12 fours and seven sixes. His runs came at a strike rate o
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Rohit decodes his approach for blistering century, commends "classy" Gill
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India captain Rohit Sharma decoded the approach he embraced for his swashbuckling century in the second ODI against England in Cuttack. The seasoned opener shared his experience of sharing the crease and batting alongside Shubman Gill, a "very classy player."
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"It was a great feeling: Simmons on his opening stand with Dhawan in Legen
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Former West Indies opener and T20 World Cup winner Lendl Simmons expressed his excitement about opening the innings alongside Shikhar Dhawan for Delhi Royals in the Legend 90 League. Simmons played a pivotal role in Delhi Royals' 41-run victory over Rajasthan Kings yesterday at the Shaheed V
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With swashbuckling display in Cuttack, Rohit Sharma breezes past Gayle for
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The moment India captain Rohit Sharma found his groove he didn't waste much time to surpass the former West Indies explosive opener Chris Gayle for the record of most sixes in ODIs.
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"Felt like NZ was home team": Ramiz Raja slams Pakistan pacers after bashi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Former PCB chairman Ramiz Raja launched a scathing tirade on Pakistan pacers for their woeful display in the ODI tri-nation opener against New Zealand in Lahore.
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ISPL Season 2: Kolkata beat Chennai by 9 wickets
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chasing a target of 66 runs, the Tiigers broke little sweat as they recovered from the early dismissal of opener Sarfraz Khan to chase down the required runs with four overs to spare
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"We got so close last year, this time we're here to lift trophy": David Wa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Dubai Capitals' star opener David Warner shared his team's determination to clinch the trophy after their impressive run in the tournament, including three victories against their finals opponents, the Desert Vipers whom they are slated to face in the finals again
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