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Lahore Test: Pakistan win toss; opt to bat first against South Africa
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Pakistan captain Shan Masood won the toss and elected to bat first in the first Test of the two-match series against the defending champions of the World Test Championship (WTC), South Africa at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Sunday.
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Shubman Gill becomes top run-getter and ton-maker for India in WTC history
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Team India skipper Shubman Gill on Saturday became the fifth player to register the most centuries in the history of the World Test Championship (WTC), as he struck an unbeaten century on the second day of the final Test of the two-match series against the West Indies at the Arun Jaitley
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"Go out and watch them": Ex-Aussie skipper's message to public ahead of Ro
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
India's white-ball trip to Aussie land will consist of three ODIs and five T20Is. The main attraction of the ODI series, without a doubt, would be the return of Rohit and Virat after the ICC Champions Trophy win in March. Having retired from T20Is last year after ICC T20 World Cup win, th
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ICC Men's Test Player Rankings: Jasprit Bumrah remains top bowler as Moham
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
India cruised to an impressive innings-and-140-run victory inside three days at Narendra Modi Stadium to give their ICC World Test Championship campaign a massive boost, and it was a host of their experienced stars that led the way during the triumph.
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Amla said Rabda is at same level as Steyn, arguably even better: SA captai
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma revealed that the talismanic batter Hashim Amla has put Kagiso Rabada in the same bracket as the legendary Proteas tearaway Dale Steyn and is willing to take it one further.
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South Africa expect spin-slaught in Pakistan, simulate Pakistan's home adv
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
South Africa's all-format tour to Pakistan, consisting of two Tests, will start from October 12 onwards. While the side set to begin their ICC World Test Championship (WTC) defence has not played red-ball cricket since the monumental title win at Lord's, some of its players did feature in th
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Nobody gave me wickets for free: Siraj credits hard work for opening day s
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
India's pace bowling mainstay Mohammed Siraj attributed his opening day success to "hard work", conceding that he had to toil for each of his four wickets on the opening day of the first Test against the West Indies in Ahmedabad on Thursday.
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West Indies kick-start practice for India Test series amid key injury blow
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The West Indies cricket team has begun its practice for the upcoming two-Test series against India at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday.
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Shaheen Afridi returns as Pakistan announce Test squad for South Africa se
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Left-arm seamer Shaheen Afridi returned to the longest format of the game as Pakistan announced an 18-member Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against South Africa, which will be taking place in October.
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Shan Masood set to continue as Pakistan's Test captain in 2025-27 WTC cycl
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Seasoned batter and Test captain Shan Masood is set to lead Pakistan in the 2025-27 World Test Championship (WTC) cycle. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) reaffirmed its confidence in the current Test captain after Masood met with chairman Mohsin Naqvi, along with Pakistan's red-ball head coa
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Ponting suggests moving Travis Head to No.3 batting position in Ashes
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes vice-captain Travis Head's aggressive approach could give Australia early momentum against England's pace attack in the upcoming home Ashes series.
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Bavuma ruled out with calf injury; de Kock back in white-ball squads for S
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
South Africa's Test captain Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the team's first assignment in their World Test Championship (WTC) title defence, against Pakistan, after suffering a calf strain. Bavuma picked up the injury during the recent white-ball tour of England and is expected to be sid
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