19 Nov, 2024 3:14 PM
Johannesburg, Nov 19 (IANS) Temba Bavuma has recovered from his elbow injury and will lead South Africa in the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, which gets underway in Durban later this month.
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19 Nov, 2024 1:23 PM
Colombo, Nov 19 (IANS) Left-arm spinner Lasith Embuldeniya has been recalled to the squad after more than two years as Sri Lanka announced the Dhananjaya de Silva-led team for the two-match Test series against South Africa.
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19 Nov, 2024 1:20 PM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Former Australia allrounder Shane Watson has expressed confidence in Steve Smith's abilities to bring the best version of him in the upcoming five-Test series against India starting on Friday in Perth.
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19 Nov, 2024 12:19 PM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has revealed that his release from Delhi Capitals squad ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction was not about the money.
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19 Nov, 2024 12:19 PM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Australian cricket great Ian Healy wants pace trio Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc to capitalise on Virat Kohli's lean patch of form and should look to target the right-hander with 'body bash' in the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, starting from November 22 at Perth.
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19 Nov, 2024 11:51 AM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh fast bowler Yash Dayal has been included in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy squad as a backup player, pacer's father Chanderpal Dayal told IANS on Tuesday.
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19 Nov, 2024 10:32 AM
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) India pacer Harleen Deol returned from injury as India revealed their squad for next month's women's ODI series in Australia, commences in Brisbane on December 5.
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18 Nov, 2024 11:48 PM
Karachi, Nov 18 (IANS) Already struggling to maintain its footing women's cricket in Pakistan suffered a setback when the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had to stop the National Women's Championship on Monday after a fire outbreak in the hotel where teams have been put up. Five players had a close save after a fire broke out in the hotel spreading panic among players, according to reports in local media.
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18 Nov, 2024 9:07 PM
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) After his outstanding return to competitive cricket during the last round of Ranji Trophy matches, star India pacer Mohammed Shami will now spearhead Bengal’s bowling attack in the forthcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy. Young batter Sudip Kr Gharami has been named Bengal's captain for the tournament, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) announced on Monday. This means, there are very few chances of Shami dashing off to Australia to be part Indian squad at least for the first couple of matches.
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18 Nov, 2024 8:49 PM
Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) Omkar Salvi, the newly-appointed bowling coach of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, has said that his immediate task will be refining the skills of the bowlers so that they can deliver match-winning performances in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 and beyond.
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