Cricket

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Juliet @Juliet - almost 5 years ago

ISSF Shooting World Cup to be held in New Delhi from 15 to 26 March next year

ISSF Shooting World Cup to be held in New Delhi from 15 to 26 March next yearNew Delhi: The capital will be hosting next year's International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Combined World Cup from 15-26 March.The dates were finalised after the ISSF's approval Monday. Th...continued

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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - almost 2 years ago

Time to end ECB spin and give English cricket the governing body it deserves | Barney Ronay

The priority is not to wring more money out of broadcasters, but to preserve and find a way to share – not sell – this sport“The world keeps on ending, but every year new people too dumb to know it show up as if the fun’s just started.” John Updike’s creation…

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Maureen @Maureen - almost 5 years ago

Here is how cricket fans reacted to India’s fall of wickets against New Zealand

Here is how cricket fans reacted to India’s fall of wickets against New ZealandEven though the semi-final match between India and New Zealand left Indian fans disappointed, the performance of Ravindra Jadeja and MS Dhoni was like a soothing balm to many. The two batsmen d...continued

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Arvid @Arvid - over 3 years ago

India bowled out for 36 as Australia win first Test by eight wickets

India are steamrollered for 36 - their lowest total in Test cricket - as Australia win the first Test in Adelaide by eight wickets.

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Nestor @Nestor - 3 months ago

Cricket: West Indies beat Australia by eight runs in Brisbane Test

Injured pacer Shamar Joseph took seven wickets as West Indies pulled off a remarkable eight-run win in the second Test.

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Alexie @Alexie - almost 5 years ago

HOT OR NOT: Fair play to Aaron Ramsey for trying to speak Italian

HOT OR NOT: Fair play to Aaron Ramsey for trying to speak ItalianIt's Hot or Not time again as Sportsmail's Ian Ladyman reveals what's been making him feel warm and what's been leaving him cold this week.The Welshman has not kicked a competitive ball for Juventus yet but ...continued

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Torey @Torey - almost 5 years ago

Usman Khawaja stakes claim despite injury scare in World Cup warm-up

May 27, 2019Usman Khawaja staked a late claim to one of Australia's top-order batting slots despite an injury scare during their five-wicket victory in their World Cup warm-up match against Sri Lanka in Hampshire.Khawaja hobbled off the field after a ball struck him flush...continued

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Immanuel @Immanuel - almost 5 years ago

World record strip to be used for England-Pakistan match

May 31, 2019Bowlers from both sides could be forgiven for letting out a little groan, or perhaps even clasping an imaginary hamstring strain, after news that Monday's match between England and Pakistan is to be played on a surface renowned for vast scores.Yes, England's s...continued

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Teagan @Teagan - almost 5 years ago

South Africa prepare to feel the heat ... with one eye on England's heavens

9:51 AM ETLiam BrickhillAn obsessional focus on the weather has long been a British cliché, but South Africa's squad will also be keeping a close eye on the forecasts at the World Cup. They believe that the notoriously capricious English weather could play a vital role in...continued

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Liliane @Liliane - 19 days ago

Glenn Maxwell Hits Cricket Out Of The Park To Look After Mental Health

Glenn Maxwell has announced that he is taking another break from cricket for mental and physical health issues.

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Giles @Giles - about 2 years ago

Small change will not make the difference English cricket needs, says Strauss

Sir Andrew Strauss warns that English cricket may need more than just incremental change if it wants to produce a quality men's Test team.

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Zackery @Zackery - about 2 years ago

Nominations for Pakistan PM due; supporters of ousted Khan expected to protest - Reuters.com

Candidates for Pakistan's next prime minister are due to file nomination papers on Sunday after incumbent Imran Khan lost a no-confidence vote in parliament, bringing an end to the former cricket star's nearly four years in power.

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Sandrine @Sandrine - almost 5 years ago

Bishop plans to spray murder-plagued city with holy water from helicopter to 'get rid of the devil'

Bishop plans to spray murder-plagued city with holy water from helicopter to 'get rid of the devil'A Catholic bishop is planning to use a helicopter to spray holy water over an entire city that he claims is being plagued by demons.Monsignor Rubén Darío Jaramillo Montoya –...continued

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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago

FEATURE-Cricket-Build it and they will come, believes USA Cricket - Reuters India

Between Dallas and Fort Worth just off the Texas I30 Interstate an American cricket "Field of Dreams" is being built amidst the urban sprawl.

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Adelia @Adelia - about 3 years ago

'Shall we celebrate a 10-run partnership?' From hope to despair for England fans

The second - and final - day of the third Test between India and England was simply chaotic. Here's how it played out on social media.

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Jarod @Jarod - over 4 years ago

Australia v New Zealand: Nathan Lyon takes five as hosts dominate again

Australia v New Zealand: Nathan Lyon takes five as hosts dominate againNathan Lyon took 5-68 as Australia extended their lead over New Zealand on the third day of the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground.Resuming on 63-0, New Zealand were bowled out for 251, with off-s...continued

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George @George - almost 5 years ago

Jury convicts Illinois man of Chinese graduate student’s kidnap-murder

Jury convicts Illinois man of Chinese graduate student's kidnap-murderPEORIA, Ill. (Reuters) - A jury found an Illinois man guilty of kidnapping and murder on Monday in the killing of a Chinese graduate student two years ago, capping an eight-day federal court trial in Pe...continued

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Kristina @Kristina - almost 5 years ago

Is BCCI mulling split captaincy between Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma?

Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma: Is BCCI mulling split captaincy between Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma?LONDON: Ever since India 's ouster in the semi-final of the 2019 World Cup, there has been a lot of talk about the problem areas for the team. Many also feel that the team was t...continued

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Rowan @Rowan - over 4 years ago

Disney+ will reportedly launch in India by mid-2020

Disney+ will reportedly launch in India by mid-2020The highly anticipated Disney+ streaming service was finally launched earlier this week and managed to amass over 10 million users in just 24 hours. According to a report from TechCrunch, Disney is planning to bring the D...continued

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Immanuel @Immanuel - 4 months ago

Pakistan court restores ex-PM Imran Khan’s cricket bat election symbol

The order, less than a month before the election, could be challenged in Pakistan's Supreme Court.

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Patrick @Patrick - almost 2 years ago

Andrew Symonds: Former Australia cricketer dies aged 46 in car accident

Former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds dies aged 46 after being involved in a car accident.

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Dayton @Dayton - 8 months ago

‘Every day is a struggle’: Sri Lanka banks on Asia Cup cricket tournament

Cricket is bringing temporary relief to a struggling Sri Lankan economy reeling from post-COVID shortages and inflation.

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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 4 years ago

England target Arthur leaving Pakistan head coach role

Mickey Arthur: Pakistan not renewing head coach's contractPakistan are not renewing the contract of head coach Mickey Arthur, who is a potential replacement for England's outgoing Trevor Bayliss.South African Arthur, 51, has been in charge since May 2016 and led Pakistan ...continued

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Rex @Rex - almost 5 years ago

Truck driver in deadly New Hampshire crash arrested on negligent homicide charges

Truck driver in deadly New Hampshire crash arrested on negligent homicide charges(Reuters) - The driver of a pickup truck who crashed into a group of motorcyclists near New Hampshire's White Mountains, killing seven of them, was arrested on Monday and charged with seven c...continued

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Elvie @Elvie - over 2 years ago

‘It is so normalised’: community in Yorkshire on cricket racism scandal

Cricket-loving south Asian residents express little surprise but much resigned anger towards a club they see as unwelcomingThe Azeem Rafiq revelations have not come as a great surprise to Yorkshire men and women of south Asian backgrounds, many of whom interv…

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