20 Nov, 2024 10:28 AM
Perth, Nov 20 (IANS) Ahead of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test, Ricky Ponting hailed the talismanic Virat Kohli, calling him an absolute superstar of the game who is deeply passionate about the way he plays, which in turn has earned him lots of respect in Australia.
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19 Nov, 2024 9:47 PM
Pallekele, Nov 19 (IANS) Persistent rain in Pallekele brought to an untimely end the final One-day International between Sri Lanka and New Zealand, with the match officially abandoned after just 21 overs. Despite a promising start, the weather meant the game would not proceed further, and Sri Lanka, who had already secured victories in the first two matches, claimed the series 2-0.
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19 Nov, 2024 9:36 PM
Surat, Nov, 19 (IANS) In an exciting cricketing spectacle, Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, and Irfan Pathan will join skilled amateur players of all ages in a unique T20 tournament, the Big Cricket League (BCL) which will debut in Surat in December.
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19 Nov, 2024 7:54 PM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Former India cricketer Surinder Khanna is hopeful about India’s prospects in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy despite their recent setbacks, urging the team to draw strength from past comebacks against Australia. Reflecting on India’s resilience in the 2020-21 series after their historic collapse, Khanna believes the squad’s class will shine through in the upcoming series, but stressed that match practice could have better prepared them for the Australian challenge.
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19 Nov, 2024 6:43 PM
Dubai, Nov 19 (IANS) The Netherlands captain, Scott Edwards, Oman bowler, Sufyan Mehmood, and South Africa bowler, Gerald Coetzee have been found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct in their respective matches over the weekend.
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19 Nov, 2024 6:41 PM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Rohit Sharma’s participation in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Down Under remains uncertain, even after the birth of his second child, a baby boy. While the Indian skipper's presence would be vital for the series opener in Australia, former cricketer Surinder Khanna conveyed heartfelt wishes to Rohit but also emphasised the importance of joining the squad for the high-stakes encounter.
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19 Nov, 2024 6:21 PM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Former India cricketer Surinder Khanna heaped praise on Rohan Jaitley, the President of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA), for a successful first term, highlighting the respect and changes Jaitley has brought to the association.
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19 Nov, 2024 5:40 PM
Perth, Nov 19 (IANS) Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne is hoping to frustrate Indian bowlers in the middle by spending long hours in the middle to drain out the energy from them in the gruelling five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy starting on Friday.
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19 Nov, 2024 4:24 PM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS): Incumbent Rohan Jaitley on Tuesday filed his nomination for the post of president of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) at Arun Jaitley Stadium, seeking reelection for a second term.
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19 Nov, 2024 3:39 PM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) After being released by the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), former India captain Sunil Gavaskar believes that Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) would target wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul in the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction.
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