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Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus salutes to the attendees upon arrival at the Bangabhaban to take oath as the head of the interim government, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 8, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters A notification issued by the Bangladesh President’s office last week has triggered concerns about “racial profiling” of the minority Hindu community in…
Rishabh Pant’s much-awaited return to red-ball cricket lasted a mere 10 balls and 15 minutes but Musheer Khan’s resolute unbeaten hundred carried India B to a satisfactory 202 for seven against India A, on the opening day of the four-day Duleep Trophy contest here on Thursday. Before Musheer (105 not out, 227b, 10×4,…
Musheer Khan of India-B in action against India-A in the Duleep Trophy at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru on Thursday, 05 September 2024. | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain Musheer Khan saved India-B with a gutsy century (105 batting, 227b, 10×4, 2×6) on day one of its Duleep Trophy encounter against India-A at the M….
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File photo of Pakistan cricket team.© AFP The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is planning to consider alternatives such as Sri Lanka or the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for hosting Pakistan’s Test series against England, according to Geo News. In Jason Gillespie’s first assignment as Test head coach of Pakistan, the Shan Masood-led team…
File image of Axar Patel.© X (Twitter) Axar Patel brought India D back into the game with a counter-attacking 86 following a disastrous start before picking up two timely wickets against India C for a standout effort on day one of the Duleep Trophy contest here on Thursday. India C pacers Anshul Kamboj…
Ukrainian servicemen wait outside a military educational facility after it was hit by Russian missiles in Poltava, eastern Ukraine on September 3, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. | Photo Credit: AFP The death toll from a Russian missile strike on Ukraine’s city of Poltava rose to 55 with over 300 wounded, Ukrainian officials…
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Representative Image© AFP Singapore floored Mongolia after bundling them for 10 in the T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier A match in Bangi on Thursday. The total was the joint-lowest in the men’s T20I history, matching Isle of Man’s score against Spain last year. Singapore registered a thumping nine-wicket win against Mongolia with 115…
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File photo of Shaheen Afridi (left) and Shan Masood.© X/@Neha_11_07 Pakistan cricket is not having a good time, be it on or off the ground. While the side suffered an embarrassing 2-0 loss to Bangladesh in the recently-concluded Test series, there were also rumours about the team having cracks in it. A video…
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File image of Kane Williamson.© AFP New Zealand arrived here on Thursday ahead of their one-off Test against Afghanistan, scheduled to be played in Greater Noida from September 9. The one-off Test, the first red-ball fixture between the two nations, will be held at the Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground. The BlackCaps have…
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England men’s Test captain Ben Stokes believes no player has made a bigger impact than what Gus Atkinson has made in his first summer of playing Test cricket for the side, adding that he knew the pacer was destined for success in the longer format. Atkinson made his Test debut at Lord’s against…