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"One of toughest tours": Keshav Maharaj ahead of Test series against India
Updated : 10 months ago IST
South Africa spinner Keshav Maharaj acknowledged the difficulty of touring India, calling it "probably the toughest tour" on the Proteas calendar. He also stated that the team is determined to overcome the challenge and clinch a rare series win on Indian soil.
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From Smith's resilient fifty to Green's encouraging return with the ball,
Updated : 10 months ago IST
With the Ashes set to commence from November 21 at Perth, plenty of Australian stars have found rhythm and got game time heading into the all-important rivalry, a massive series in their chase for the ICC World Test Championship Mace.
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ICC World Test Championship likely to see expansion to 12 teams in 2027-29
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Also, a revival of the ODI Super League is likely. A working group headed by former New Zealand player Roger Twose, tasked with addressing current issues related to all formats of the game, gave their recommendations to the International Cricket Council (ICC) board and the Chief Executive
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Mohammed Siraj excited ahead of South Africa Tests, says he's 'bowling wit
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Mohammed Siraj expressed excitement ahead of India's two-Test series against South Africa, starting November 14 at Eden Gardens. He will spearhead India's bowling alongside Jasprit Bumrah. Calling the series crucial against the defending WTC champions, Siraj said he is "bowling with good rhy
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Shubman Gill is fantastic batter, perfect captain: Sourav Ganguly
Updated : 10 months 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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Sourav Ganguly picks India as "favourites" for Test series against South A
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly backed the Indian team as favourites ahead of the upcoming Test series, citing the strength of their spin attack and recent impressive performances by the young squad.
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Kane Williamson misses out as New Zealand announce ODI squad for West Indi
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Former skipper Kane Williamson misses out from the squad as New Zealand announce their ODI squad for the three-match series against West Indies at home starting from November 16.
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India's squad for home South Africa Tests announced; Pant, Akash Deep retu
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The two-match Test series between India and ICC World Test Champions South Africa will commence on November 14, with the first Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The second Test will take place at ACA Stadium in Guwahati.
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Mahmudul Hasan Joy returns as Bangladesh announces squad for Ireland Test
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Top-order batter Mahmudul Hasan Joy has earned a recall to the Test squad as Bangladesh announces a 15-member squad for the upcoming two-match series against Ireland, scheduled to start on November 11 in Sylhet.
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Najmul Hossain Shanto to continue as Bangladesh Test captain until 2027 IC
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday announced that Najmul Hossain Shanto will continue as the captain of the Bangladesh Test team until the conclusion of the ongoing 2025-2027 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle.
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SA skipper spells out "slow it down, take a big breath" mantra for Proteas
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After failures in 2017 and 2022 50-over World Cup semifinals and runners-up finishes in the last two T20 World Cups, Proteas will be aiming to overcome this string of recent heartbreaks and capture the women's cricket's most coveted prize in the same year as their men's team captured the ICC
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PCB appoints Test captain Shan Masood as consultant of International Crick
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This marks a very rare instance of an active cricketer being given an administrative post. Shan's responsibilities as a part of this role were not revealed by PCB.
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