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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - about 2 years ago

Women's IPL to start 'soon', says BCCI secretary - Reuters

A full-fledged women's Indian Premier League (IPL) could begin as early as next year, with the Indian cricket board (BCCI) saying it is working on delivering the tournament "soon".

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Alvah @Alvah - almost 4 years ago

UPDATE 1-Cricket-Crawley, Sibley lead England fightback with half-centuries - Reuters India

(Reuters) - England ended day four with a 170-run lead over West Indies as Zak Crawley and Dom Sibley notched up half-centuries in the second innings of the first test at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton on Saturday.Cricket - First Test - England v West Indies - Rose Bowl Cr...continued

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Izaiah @Izaiah - almost 2 years ago

Power-hitting coaches will soon be the norm, says batting guru - Reuters.com

If bowlers increasingly become cannon fodder in Twenty20 cricket, people like Julian Wood might be to blame.

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Delia @Delia - 8 months ago

‘A significant moment’: ICC announces equal prize money for cricketers

Governing body will give women and men equal potsEqual prize split to include World Cups and world T20sWomen’s teams will be awarded the same prize money as their male counterparts at International Cricket Council events from now on…

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Joe @Joe - 7 months ago

India visa delay disrupts Pakistan’s Cricket World Cup 2023 preparations

Pakistan Cricket Board cancels team bonding session in Dubai as it awaits Indian visa 10 days before the tournament.

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Garnet @Garnet - over 3 years ago

Indian Premier League: China's Vivo dropped as cricket tournament sponsor

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Vivo, a China-based smartphone manufacturer, has signed a sponsorship deal until 2022India's cricket board has announced it will drop Chinese smartphone company Vivo as the title sponsor of the Indian Premier League (IPL) this ye...continued

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Elaina @Elaina - over 3 years ago

Cricket-Broad gets batting inspiration from Warne - Reuters India

(Reuters) - Stuart Broad’s experiment to adopt Australian great Shane Warne’s stance at the crease paid off on Saturday as he smashed a quickfire half century for England on the second day of the final test against West Indies on Saturday.Cricket - Third Test - England v ...continued

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Cynthia @Cynthia - about 3 years ago

Cricket-Cautious England set India daunting target in Chennai test - Reuters

A cautious England spared India the ignominy of a follow-on but set them a daunting 420-run victory target in the opening test at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium on Monday.

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Rose @Rose - over 2 years ago

Yorkshire cricket whistleblowing hotline contacted by 36 people

Service launched in response to Azeem Rafiq’s allegationsAlex Hales keeps Sydney Thunder contract after talksA whistleblowing hotline launched by Yorkshire to allow people to safely report discrimination has been contacted by 36 ind…

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Marjory @Marjory - over 2 years ago

Hazlewood to miss third Test but Starc set to play again

Australia coach Justin Langer suggests Mitchell Starc will play in the third Ashes Test, but Josh Hazlewood will again miss out.

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Alexander @Alexander - 4 months ago

Wikipedia Readers Were Thinking About AI and Atom Bombs in 2023

If you want to know what average online folks are trying to learn about, then perhaps the total view counts on Wikipedia might offer us a glimpse into what most people want to learn about. If the top 25 most-viewed Wikipedia articles of 2023 are anything to g…

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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 4 years ago

Australia v New Zealand: Hosts secure crushing 247-run victory in Melbourne

Australia v New Zealand: Hosts secure crushing 247-run victory in MelbourneAustralia completed a 247-run victory over New Zealand on the fourth day in Melbourne to win the three-Test series with one match remaining.New Zealand were dismissed for 240, despite opener Tom Bl...continued

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Cyril @Cyril - almost 5 years ago

Jemimah Rodrigues to beef up Indian presence at KSL

11:30 AM ETAnnesha GhoshJemimah Rodrigues has been signed up by Yorkshire Diamonds for the fourth edition of the Kia Super League.Rodrigues, the up-and-coming 18-year-old batsman, is a fearless stroke-player and has been consistent both at home and away in her short caree...continued

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Meggie @Meggie - 10 days ago

Get ready for cricket and fashion! SRK to Akshay Kumar dazzle the crowds at IPL 2024

Dive into the dazzling outfits sported by celebrities, from Akshay Kumar to Shah Rukh Khan, and even Preity Zinta at IPL 2024. See how Bollywood brings its style to the cricket field.

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Colin @Colin - over 3 years ago

Richards-Botham Trophy to replace Wisden title in England-West Indies Tests

Former West Indies batsman Sir Vivian Richards (left) and ex-England all-rounder Sir Ian Botham remain good friendsThe Wisden Trophy, contested between England and West Indies in Test cricket, is to be replaced by a new trophy named after Sir Vivian Richards and Sir Ian B...continued

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Maureen @Maureen - almost 5 years ago

Pakistan captain, coach throw their weight behind 'incredible' Shoaib Malik

1:07 PM ETShoaib Malik will be in Pakistan's XI in their game against India at Old Trafford on Sunday. Malik's participation in the game has been the subject of some speculation after a series of poor returns in the World Cup, but in a rare public show of faith, both Sarf...continued

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Oren @Oren - over 2 years ago

Stokes will be given as long as he needs, says England captain Root - Reuters India

England captain Joe Root said Ben Stokes has the full support of his England team mates and should take all the time he wants after the all-rounder took an indefinite break from cricket last week to focus on his mental health.

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Americo @Americo - over 3 years ago

UPDATE 1-Cricket-ICC postpones T20 World Cup in Australia due to COVID-19 - Reuters

* Tournament was scheduled for October-November* Back-to-back T20 World Cups to take place in 2021, 2022* 2023 ODI World Cup in India moved to October-November slot (Adds details, background)DUBAI, July 20 (Reuters) - This year’s Twenty20 World Cup in Australia became a h...continued

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Elaina @Elaina - about 2 years ago

Ben Stokes documentary to continue filming on England’s West Indies tour

All-rounder has been working on project for 18 monthsFilm also due to address Bristol street fight incidentBen Stokes will have a camera crew with him during next month’s Caribbean tour after becoming the latest high-profile sportsp…

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Minnie @Minnie - almost 5 years ago

Australia net bowler in hospital after hit to the head

9:32 AM ETA net bowler working with the Australian team at The Oval has been given the all-clear after a precautionary scan, after he was struck on the head during training.The medium-pacer, Jai Kishan, was bowling to David Warner and was hit by a shot that came back at h...continued

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Leda @Leda - almost 2 years ago

England's Anderson says he considered retiring after West Indies snub - Reuters

England fast bowler James Anderson said he thought about retiring from cricket after being dropped for the tour of West Indies earlier this year.

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Rowan @Rowan - 3 months ago

Former Nepal cricket captain Lamichhane sentenced to eight years for rape

Sandeep Lamichhane, convicted of raping a woman in a Kathmandu hotel in 2022, will fight the ruling in a higher court.

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Cynthia @Cynthia - almost 5 years ago

England captain Eoin Morgan sent for finger X-ray after fielding accident

8:07 AM ETESPNcricinfo staffEngland's preparations for the World Cup have received a potentially significant setback, after Eoin Morgan, their captain, suffered a blow to the left index finger during a fielding drill.Morgan, who had been preparing for England's warm-up ma...continued

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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 2 years ago

Police and Cricket Australia investigate sexual assault allegations from 1980s

Jamie Mitchell says he was raped on Australian under-19s tourCA in contact with Mitchell and cooperating with investigationA former Australian under-19s cricketer who alleges he was sexually assaulted on a representative tour in the…

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Marie @Marie - about 2 months ago

Everything you need to know about the AT&T outage happening right now

It's not just you. As of Thursday, February 22, 2024, AT&T is experience a large service outage. Here's a recap of what you need to know!

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