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Abbie @Abbie - about 2 years ago
Chris Silverwood leaves as England head coach after Ashes defeat
Head coach Chris Silverwood follows director of cricket Ashley Giles in leaving the England men's team following the heavy Ashes defeat.
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - about 3 years ago
Cricket: Pant fireworks offer India glimmer of hope in Sydney - Reuters
Rishabh Pant took the fight to Australia with a blistering half century to help India to 206 for three on the final day of the third test on Monday but the tourists will resume their innings after lunch still 200 runs in arrears.
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Nelson @Nelson - over 2 years ago
Yorkshire racism scandal as relevant to England squad as on-field feats - Morgan
The Yorkshire County Cricket Club racism scandal is "as serious and as relevant" to England's squad as any of their feats on the field, says captain Eoin Morgan.
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Geovany @Geovany - almost 5 years ago
Dimuth Karunaratne eases self-doubts with composed knock
1:38 AM ETAndrew Fidel FernandoSri Lanka's less-heralded players helped ease through the side's first test in the UK, as they beat Scotland by 35 runs via the DLS method.Opener Avishka Fernando, who had had a poor tour of South Africa earlier this year, produced 74 off 78...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - over 2 years ago
New Zealand's WTC triumph shows nice guys can finish first - Reuters
Long sneered at as the "nice guys" of the sport, New Zealand's victory in the World Test Championship (WTC) is being seen as validation of their own reserved brand of cricket.
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Alexander @Alexander - over 1 year ago
Tim Dowling: When it comes to cricket, try not to leave the pitch in an ambulance
By the time the 10th wicket falls, my knees are skinned and I have bruises on both anklesI am in the changing room of a cricket ground somewhere in Sussex. All around me men are pulling on tops bearing the names of university teams or some charity XI. Mine st…
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Garnet @Garnet - about 4 years ago
Knight hits century as England beat Thailand
Media playback is not supported on this device Highlights: Knight century leads England to victory over ThailandICC Women's T20 World Cup, Group B, Canberra: England 176-2 (20 overs): Knight 108*, Sciver 59* Thailand 78-7 (20 overs): Chantam 32, Shrubsole 3-21 England won...continued
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Felicita @Felicita - over 2 years ago
NZ set to go home after security scare, leaving Pakistan in despair - Reuters
New Zealand's abrupt decision to pull out of their cricket tour of Pakistan has created "an unfortunate scenario" but the hosts know how to overcome such crises, the chairman of the country's cricket board Ramiz Raja said on Saturday.
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Zackery @Zackery - 2 months ago
The Differences Between a Cricket and a Grasshopper, Explained
Grasshoppers and crickets belong to the same insect order. But they aren't the same species.
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Jany @Jany - over 2 years ago
England call off Pakistan tour after New Zealand security scare - Reuters
England have withdrawn their men's and women's teams from next month's tour of Pakistan, the country's cricket board (ECB) said on Monday, three days after
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Clarissa @Clarissa - almost 5 years ago
Centurion to host Boxing Day Test, CSA announces 2019-20 fixtures | Cricket
shares A view of SuperSport Park on the second day of the Centurion Test © BCCI Centurion will remain the host venue for South Afri...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - over 2 years ago
Paine to take break from cricket 'for foreseeable future'
Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine is to take an immediate break from all forms of cricket "for the foreseeable future".
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Felicita @Felicita - 7 months ago
Best Prepaid Phone Plans for August 2023 - CNET
When it comes to finding a prepaid phone plan, traditional carriers like AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile aren't your only options. Here are our top picks for the best prepaid phone plans.
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Liliane @Liliane - over 2 years ago
The Guardian view of cricketing minnows: no time to argue the toss | Editorial
Cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup shows why sport should encourage upcoming nations, not deny them promotionCricket’s Twenty20 World Cup gets into full swing on Saturday when Australia play South Africa in Abu Dhabi and England face reigning champions West Indies …
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Felicita @Felicita - over 2 years ago
Governing body ICC forms working group to determine cricket's Afghan future - Reuters
The International Cricket Council has set up a working group to determine the future of the game in Afghanistan under its Taliban government, the world governing body said on Wednesday.
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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 2 years ago
Cricket Australia postpones Afghanistan Test over ‘uncertainty’ in Taliban-ruled nation
First-ever Australia-Afghanistan Test was to be held in HobartMatch postponed over concerns about women’s cricket under TalibanCricket Australia has confirmed the postponement of this month’s scheduled one-off men’s Test against Afg…
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George @George - 3 months ago
South Africa trail India after 23 wickets fall on frenetic day of cricket
The second Test between South Africa and India gets off to a manic start as both teams suffer batting collapses.
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Cyril @Cyril - almost 5 years ago
Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman found to be in conflict of interest
8:22 AM ETSourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman have been found to be in positions of conflict of interest for their roles as commentator and the positions they hold in Indian cricket. That is the ruling of the BCCI's ethics officer Justice (Retd) DK Jain, who has given them two ...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - almost 4 years ago
India outrage after pregnant elephant dies eating 'firecracker fruit'
Image copyright MOHAN krishnan Image caption The elephant stood in the river for four daysWildlife officials in India are investigating the death of a pregnant elephant after it ate a pineapple containing firecrackers.The incident in Kerala caused outrage after a forest o...continued
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Jarod @Jarod - over 4 years ago
Injury forces Mashrafe out of Bangladesh squad for Sri Lanka tour
Injury forces Mashrafe out of Bangladesh squad for Sri Lanka tour -bdnews24.comChief Selector Minhajul Abedin told bdnews24.com about the skipper’s condition on Friday evening after Mashrafe limped off the ground at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.“His injur...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - 3 months ago
India vs Australia series: First T20 match preview
India and Australia resume their cricket rivalry four days after the World Cup final with a five-match T20 series.
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Delia @Delia - about 4 years ago
Hotstar is the best deal in streaming, and it's getting better with Disney+
Over the last three years, Hotstar established itself as the streaming service to beat in India. A string of strategic content partnerships combined with aggressive pricing allowed Hotstar to eke out a healthy lead over the likes of Prime Video and Netflix in India, with ...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - over 4 years ago
ICC to take action after fans clash at Pak-Afghan match
ICC to take action after fans clash at Pak-Afghan match -bdnews24.comVideos shared on social media showed supporters of both countries fighting outside the venue and security personnel being forced to intervene, while ESPNcricinfo reported that at least two fans had been ...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - 5 months ago
Coaching would be 'interesting', says retired Cook
Former England captain Sir Alastair Cook says he would be interested in coaching following his retirement from professional cricket.
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Colin @Colin - 12 days ago
Stepney Workers Club and Kartik Research Unveil a Cricket-Inspired Capsule
London footwear label Stepney Workers Club has united with Delhi-based menswear imprint Kartik Research to produce a capsule celebrating their shared love for cricket. The line, which includes ready-to-wear and footwear, is galvanized by the bat-and-ball spor…
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