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West Indies: Worst batting side of 2020s?
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
An interesting statistic has emerged about the West Indies' batting during the previous ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle of 2023-25, which undoubtedly makes them amongst the worst batting sides in the world currently.
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"A lot of matches are like knockouts for us...": SL skipper Dhananjaya rue
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Sri Lanka made a solid start to their WTC 2025-27 with a 1-0 win over Bangladesh in a two-match Test series. In the second Test at Colombo, Pathum Nissanka's 158 stood as a highlight in their win by an innings and 78 runs.
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Jayasuriya's five-for wraps up thumping win for Sri Lanka over Bangladesh
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Sri Lanka wrapped up the second Test and the series by orchestrating a resounding victory by an innings and 78 runs, claiming a 1-0 series win over Bangladesh and securing some valuable points in the World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle.
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Three debutants on teamsheet as South Africa announce playing XI for 1st T
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Following an injury to full-time skipper Temba Bavuma, Maharaj was named as the skipper of the South Africa side for the tour. Bavuma had sustained a hamstring strain during the World Test Championship Final, but continued to bat bravely thereafter, guiding the Proteas to a historic title. M
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Starc dismisses Lord's repeat as Australia seek to avert rare series loss
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Mitchell Starc believes the surface at Kensington Oval won't follow the same trajectory as the one at Lord's during the recent World Test Championship (WTC) final, as Australia aim to set a challenging target and avoid a rare series defeat to the West Indies, as per ESPNcricinfo.
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Jayden Seales fined for code of conduct breach in first Test against Austr
Updated : 11 months ago IST
West Indies pacer Jayden Seales has been handed a 15 per cent fine of his match fee for a code of conduct breach during the opening day of the first Test against Australia in Barbados, as per the official website of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
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New Zealand announce schedule for their upcoming home fixtures
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The three-match ICC World Test Championship series against the West Indies in December highlights the schedule release, but the Black Caps will also host trans-Tasman rivals Australia and England in white-ball series prior to taking on the Caribbean side across all formats.
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Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva ready to gamble on pace in second Te
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva is betting on pace to do the job against Bangladesh in the second game and leave a mark ahead of their 11-month Test hiatus in the World Test Championship cycle.
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"I can't understand how I can have a problem against them": Usman Khawaja
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Khawaja scored his double-century earlier this year against Sri Lanka, but his form returned to the spotlight with twin failures against Proteas seamer Kagiso Rabada in the World Test Championship final.
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"I haven't seen any of that": Hazlewood responds to Mitchell Johnson's har
Updated : 11 months ago IST
After Australia's five-wicket defeat to South Africa in the World Test Championship (WTC) final, earlier in this month, former Australian veteran seamer Johnson used his column in The West Australian newspaper to question Aussie fast bowler Josh Hazlewood and spinner Nathan Lyon.
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A milestone-heavy, chart-climbing Test series against West Indies awaits A
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The first Test of the three-match series will be held in Barbados. It will mark the start of Australia's ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 cycle after its loss to South Africa in the final of the 2023-25 WTC cycle.
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Travis Head urges Australia to move on from WTC Final defeat ahead of West
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Australia batter Travis Head has called on his teammates to swiftly put their recent ICC World Test Championship Final loss to South Africa behind them, as the side prepares to kick off a new cycle against the West Indies in Barbados.
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