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Cricket World Cup: A look at highest-run scorers in tournament history
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Over the years, many batters have let their willow speak at the highest level to guide their team to match-winning and many times, trophy-winning performances. Sustained consistency in World Cups is extremely important for players. This consistency became a hallmark for some batters as they
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"You don't get your lunch if you don't bowl those 30 overs": Naseer Hussai
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
After the completion of Ashes Series 2023, Australia and England have docked crucial ICC World Test Championship points and have been hit with fines for maintaining a slow over-rate during the men’s Ashes. England lost 19 WTC points due to sanctions in four of the Tests, while Australia drop
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"Just the tip of the iceberg," says Australian legend Ricky Ponting on you
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"This is just the tip of the iceberg, I believe. It is a relatively young team, some of the guys haven't played a lot of Test cricket - Harry Brook, Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley can all still improve. England will get better, tweak things along the way. I am looking forward to seeing them in
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Ponting wants investigation into ball change during Australia second innin
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On day four afternoon, umpires Joel Wilson and Kumar Dharmasena changed the ball after the first ball of the 37th over was delivered, deeming that it had gone out of shape after Usman Khawaja was struck on the helmet by a Mark Wood delivery. Only 11 balls were bowled on the second afternoon
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"Broad is the ultimate Ashes warrior," says Australia's former captain Ric
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Broad called the end to his 17-year-old career at the end of Day 3 of the final Ashes Test at The Oval on Saturday.
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'Bazball' or defensive approach, which play is best suited for England
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting questioned the ideal approach for England to take as they are set to begin their second innings on Day 3 of the fifth Ashes Test on Saturday at The Oval.
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"Nasser never played in a winning Ashes team," Ponting's comeback on outnu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On the Sky Sports panel, only three commentators, including former Australia captains Mark Taylor and Ponting, as well as ex-Australia women's cricketer Mel Jones, have found themselves outnumbered by a large group of ex-English players.
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Virat, Rohit eye milestones in opening ODI match against West Indies
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Virat is just 102 runs away from completing 13,000 runs in the one-day format. He is the fourth-highest run-getter in ODI cricket history following legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Kumar Sangakkara and Ricky Ponting.
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"...that's just a ridiculous thing to say": Australia's former captain Pon
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
After the fourth test washout due resulting in a draw at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground, England failed to regain the Ashes series as Australia was leading the series by 2-1.
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"They got carried away a bit, haven't been as smart...," Ponting's verdict
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Australia retained the Ashes with an unassailable 2-1 series lead on Sunday after the Manchester Test was drawn following a washed-out fifth day. It was a blow for England who were primed to draw level in the series, having fought back from 2-0 down.
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Virat Kohli surpasses Jacques Kallis, becomes 5th highest run-scorer in in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Kohli achieved this upward movement in the batting charts during India's second Test against West Indies at Port of Spain.
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Pat Cummins is more of old-fashioned Test captain: Former Australian capta
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Decisions by both captains have been put under the microscope during the opening three games of an enthralling series, with many eyebrows raised when England skipper Ben Stokes declared early at Edgbaston and then further scrutiny arose when Cummins used inexperienced spinner Todd Murphy spa
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