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Kamran Ghulam Says 'Wait Is Over' After Century On Pakistan Debut

One of a dozen brothers, Kamran Ghulam got used to waiting his turn for a bat as a child. He then had to wait for his Pakistan debut, but it ...

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Sri Lanka Level T20 Series With Record-Breaking West Indies Win

Sri Lanka stormed back to level the three-match T20 series with an emphatic 73-run win over the West Indies on Tuesday, marking their largest ever margin of victory against the ...

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New Zealand's Tom Latham Leans On Experience In Test Captaincy Debut

New Zealand captain Tom Latham said his previous experience as stand-in skipper will be crucial when they face India in a daunting three-Test series starting Wednesday. The visitors were last ...

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Bangladesh Suspend Head Coach Chandika Hathurusingha As Coach After Alleged Assault

The Bangladesh Cricket Board said Tuesday it had suspended head coach Chandika Hathurusingha for misconduct including an alleged assault of a player. Trinidadian former all-rounder Phil Simmons has be ...

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New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra Excited For India Tests With Father In Crowd

New Zealand batter Rachin Ravindra said Monday facing India in Bengaluru in the birth city of his father will be "special" moment with his family cheering in the stands. The ...

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Australia All-Rounder Cameron Green Ruled Out Of India Test Series

Cameron Green was on Monday ruled out of Australia's five-Test series against India beginning next month, with the star all-rounder to undergo surgery on his spine this week. The 25-year-old, ...

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Pat Cummins Back, Marsh And Head Out Of Pakistan ODI Series

Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head were Monday ruled out of Australia's home one-day series against Pakistan next month, but Pat Cummins returns as captain after missing their recent England tour. ...

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West Indies Beat Sri Lanka By 5 Wickets In First T20I

West Indies beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the first T20 on Sunday. ...

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Windies Sweat On Injury To 'Crucial' Stafanie Taylor At World Cup

The West Indies were sweating on the fitness of "crucial" Stafanie Taylor after the all-rounder suffered a knee injury at the Women's T20 World Cup on Thursday.The 33-year-old Taylor was ...

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Shakib Al Hasan Apologises For Silence During Bangladesh Protests

Retiring Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan has apologised for remaining silent during a student-led revolution but defended his contentious decision to serve the autocratic regime it toppled. Shaki ...

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Record-Breaking Joe Root Guides England To 232-2 In Reply To Pakistan's 556

Joe Root broke Alastair Cook's Test runs record on the third day of the opening Test against Pakistan in Multan on Wednesday, as he helped guide England to 232-2 at ...

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New Zealand's Kane Williamson In Doubt For India Test Series

New Zealand on Wednesday named prolific batter Kane Williamson in its squad to tour India, despite a lingering groin injury likely ruling him out for at least the first of ...

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Ireland Beat South Africa By 69 Runs In 3rd ODI

Ireland captain Paul Stirling led from the front with a dashing 88 as his side completed their ODI series against South Africa with a convincing 69-run win in the final ...

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England Target Repeat Of Pakistan Test Whitewash

Ben Stokes' England take on Pakistan in a three-Test series starting on Monday, buoyed by memories of an astonishing 3-0 series sweep in 2022.England, third in the world rankings after ...

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Pakistan's Shan Masood Warns England Still A Force Without Ben Stokes

Pakistan captain Shan Masood warned on the eve of Monday's first Test in Multan that his side would still be facing a formidable England, despite the absence of their captain ...

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4 Key Match-Ups In Pakistan-England Test Series

Test encounters between Pakistan and England have often been defined by player-on-player showdowns which inject added drama into the already heated confrontation.Ahead of their three-match series star ...

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Stubbs Hits Maiden ODI Century As South Africa Crush Ireland

Tristan Stubbs smashed a maiden one-day international century as South Africa routed Ireland by 174 runs to clinch their three-match series with a game to spare on Friday. ...

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Sri Lanka Spinner Praveen Jayawickrama Banned From Cricket For Corruption

Sri Lankan spin bowler Praveen Jayawickrama has been banned from cricket for a year by the sport's world governing body after he pleaded guilty to a corruption charge.The International Cricket ...

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Pakistan Rudderless After White-Ball Skipper Babar Azam Resigns

Pakistan's limited-overs team was leaderless on Wednesday after captain Babar Azam resigned, compounding a management crisis experts say has badly affected the team's international performance ...

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South Africa Trounce Ireland By 139 Runs In First ODI

Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs hit half-centuries as South Africa trounced Ireland by 139 runs in the first of three one-day internationals on Wednesday. Victory allowed the Proteas to avenge ...

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Six To Watch At The Women's T20 World Cup 2024

As the 10 teams prepare for the start of the 2024 T20 Women's World Cup, AFP Sport takes a look at six players who are at the forefront of their ...

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Tim Southee Replaced By Tom Latham As New Zealand Test Captain

Tim Southee stood down as New Zealand captain on Wednesday in the wake of their heavy Test series defeat in Sri Lanka and will be replaced by Tom Latham.Less than ...

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Babar Azam Resigns As Pakistan's White-Ball Skipper

Babar Azam resigned as Pakistan's white-ball skipper on Tuesday, saying he wanted to focus on his playing role in the future matches, batter said on social media site X."I have ...

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Yashasvi Jaiswal Leads India To Remarkable Victory In Rain-Hit Bangladesh Test

Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed 51 on Tuesday as India pulled off a remarkable seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in a rain-hit second Test in Kanpur that lost two-and-a-half days to bad weather.The ...

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