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Colin @Colin - over 2 years ago

New Zealand abandon series in Pakistan after security alert - Reuters

New Zealand on Friday abandoned their limited-overs series in Pakistan after receiving a security alert, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said.

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Elody @Elody - almost 5 years ago

Molineux misses Ashes squad, Vlaeminck included

11:26 PM ETESPNcricinfo staffBurgeoning allrounder Sophie Molineux has not recovered from a shoulder surgery in time to be named in Australia's women's Ashes squad to tour England this year, though she has been offered an indirect path back to selection via the Australia ...continued

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Angus @Angus - over 2 years ago

‘Extremely concerned’: Tim Paine takes leave of absence from all cricket

Puts Paine in serious doubt for Ashes series against EnglandComes a week after he stepped down as Australian captainTim Paine will take a leave of absence from all cricket “for the foreseeable future” only 12 days out from the start…

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Eleanora @Eleanora - about 1 month ago

Patience pays off as Ireland make Test breakthrough

Ireland chalk up another landmark success as they overcome Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi to to secure a first Test victory.

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Arvid @Arvid - over 2 years ago

ICC prepares bid for cricket’s inclusion in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

Olympics ‘part of cricket’s long-term future,’ says ICCWorking group to be chaired by ECB chief Ian WatmoreThe International Cricket Council is preparing a bid for the game’s inclusion in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, the g…

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Priscilla @Priscilla - 3 months ago

‘Virat Kohli and I have been texting for a few years’: Novak Djokovic opens up on bond with India...

Virat Kohli also shared a funny anecdote about his first interaction with Novak Djokovic on direct messages.

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Hank @Hank - almost 5 years ago

McKenzie's focus: Bangladesh's execution under pressure

11:27 AM ETMohammad Isam in BristolNeil McKenzie, Bangladesh's South African batting coach, wants his batsmen to trust their games in defining moments. Bangladesh started well against South Africa, but have somewhat fallen apart against New Zealand and England. The Bangla...continued

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Jaydon @Jaydon - almost 5 years ago

Basilica Soundscape expands 2019 lineup (Jim Jarmusch, Circuit des Yeux, Ela Minus, more)

Basilica Soundscape expands 2019 lineup (Jim Jarmusch, Circuit des Yeux, Ela Minus, more)Basilica Soundscape has just added a few more performers to the 2019 edition which happens September 13-15 at Basilica, Hudson. Among them: the North American premiere of the late Jóh...continued

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Rose @Rose - almost 5 years ago

Don't bring players' families into criticism - Wahab

2:15 AM ETPakistan know that defeat to South Africa on Sunday is virtually not an option if they are to stem the backlash the team are facing at home after their defeat to India. Ever since the loss, speculation in Pakistan has been rife once again of factionalism within ...continued

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Ariel @Ariel - almost 5 years ago

Anderson hoping to be fit to face Ireland

Anderson hoping to be fit to face IrelandEngland paceman James Anderson is recovering well from a calf muscle tear and could be fit for the one-off test match against Ireland starting on Wednesday, failing which the 36-year-old will target next month’s Ashes series agains...continued

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Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 5 years ago

Barmy Army songs? Heckling from the crowd? All welcome, says Brad Haddin

12:28 AM ET"This won't be as fun as when I was playing," quipped Brad Haddin as he dropped into the chair that was set up in front of cameras and journalists in the Ageas Bowl indoor school ahead of Australia's warm-up match against England.Whether it was fun or not, it w...continued

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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - almost 5 years ago

'The problem is in our mind' - Karunaratne blames batsmen after bruising defeat

7:05 PM ETThere was papare music enlivening the stands in Cardiff, hundreds of Sri Lankan flags aflutter, and raucous cheers for every Sri Lankan boundary. Fans had traveled hours to be at this match, filling out early morning trains from London, and booking out Cardiff h...continued

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Cynthia @Cynthia - almost 5 years ago

Investors Are Eyeing Insect Protein (and Its $8 Billion Market) as the Next Fake Meat

After the explosive popularity of plant-based “meat” like Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat, it’s only a matter of time before bugs reclaim their own spot on the dinner table. According to Meticulous Research data cited in a new Barclays report, insect protein is poised to...continued

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Cyril @Cyril - 7 months ago

Losing subscribers, Disney+ starts fighting password sharing, too

The enforcement is starting with Canada.

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Oren @Oren - over 1 year ago

Players body flags talent drain from international game to T20 leagues - Reuters

The head of the global cricketers union (FICA) warns the drain of talent from the international game to Twenty20 leagues is a bigger concern than ever and the official 2023-2027 calendar will do nothing to address the issue.

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Elian @Elian - over 1 year ago

Australia beat India for T20 cricket gold but big winner was the sport - Reuters

Australia beat India by nine runs to claim the Commonwealth Games women's T20 cricket gold medal on Sunday but the real winner was the sport which delivered compelling competition and boosted its case to be included in the Olympics.

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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 3 years ago

Cricket Australia issues apology after India players allege racist abuse - Reuters India

Cricket Australia apologised to the India team on Sunday after visiting players alleged they had been racially abused by part of the crowd during the third test at Sydney Cricket Ground.

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Marie @Marie - about 2 years ago

Yorkshire free to host international cricket again after members’ vote

Members approve restructure at EGM after Azeem Rafiq scandalCounty can now host New Zealand and South Africa this summerProposals to restructure the board of Yorkshire and enable the county to host international cricket again this s…

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Giles @Giles - 4 months ago

Sport Weekly: Emma Hayes to set new landmark in women’s football with USNWT

This week Al Jazeera looks at the new USWNT boss, the 'beauty' of MMA, and India's Cricket World Cup final disaster.

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Assunta @Assunta - almost 3 years ago

Brazil's answer to cricket bat shortage? Make their own! - Reuters

When Brazil's rapidly growing cricket programme threatened to run out of bats, the solution was both simpler and harder than anyone anticipated: make your own.

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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - almost 3 years ago

ECB went 'over the top' in suspending Robinson, says Culture Secretary Dowden

Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden says the England and Wales Cricket Board "has gone over the top" in suspending bowler Ollie Robinson for historical racist and sexist tweets.

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Alexie @Alexie - 8 months ago

Fit-again Rahul in, Ashwin out as India name Cricket World Cup squad

Jasprit Bumrah will return to lead the pace attack after leaving the Asia Cup squad to attend the birth of his child.

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Liliane @Liliane - 10 months ago

Heather Knight calls on cricket to be more equitable, diverse and inclusive

England captain reacts to this week’s independent report‘We feel strongly that the game needs to keep moving forwards’Heather Knight said the findings of the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket are “unsurprising” and hopes …

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Alexzander @Alexzander - almost 5 years ago

West Indies legend Lara rushed to Mumbai hospital

West Indies legend Lara rushed to Mumbai hospitalLara was in Mumbai to take part in events organised by Star SportsWest Indies batting legend Brian Lara was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai Tuesday after complaining of chest pain, Indian media reports and sources said.The...continued

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Kari @Kari - almost 2 years ago

Cricket great Shane Warne recognised posthumously in Queen’s birthday honours

Warne and retired former world No 1 tennis player Ash Barty become officers of the Order of AustraliaGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingShane Warne has been recognised posthumously in this year’s Queen’s birthday honours li…

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