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Quadrangular men’s U-19 cricket series to begin on November 13 at Mulapadu Grounds

November 2, 2023 admin

The Quadrangular Men’s U-19 One Day Series cricket will begin on November 13 at Mulapadu Grounds near Vijayawada, Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) Secretary S.R. Gopinath Reddy said. Addressing a press conference at the Grounds in Mulapadu on November 2 (Thursday), Mr. Gopinath Reddy said the 14 matches, between Indian teams A and B, Bangladesh and…

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New Zealand World Cup campaign on shaky ground as losses, injuries pile up

November 2, 2023 admin

New Zealand’s Mitch Santner leaves the ground after losing his wicket during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup match between New Zealand and South Africa in Pune, India, on November 1, 2023 | Photo Credit: AP New Zealand leave Pune sore and sorry after notching up their third World Cup defeat in succession against South…

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Australia’s Marsh out of England game, back home for personal reasons

November 2, 2023 admin

File picture of Australia’s Mitchell Marsh during a World Cup match. | Photo Credit: Reuters Australia will be without Mitchell Marsh for their World Cup game against England this week after the all-rounder returned home to Perth for personal reasons, the country’s cricket board said on Thursday. Cricket Australia said a timeline on Marsh’s return…

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Cricket World Cup 2023 IND vs SL | India must keep the winning tempo going against Sri Lanka

November 2, 2023 admin

The India run continued with a splendid win over the defending champions England at Lucknow. They have Sri Lanka next and while the Lankans looked a bit listless against Afghanistan, they also have a fine win against England under their belt. In that game against England, the Sri Lankan bowlers bowled superbly to restrict England….

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New Zealand vs South Africa | De Kock and van der Dussen’s tons knock the stuffing out of the Kiwis

November 2, 2023 admin

Players exchange greetings after South Africa’s win in the ODI World Cup 2023 match between New Zealand and South Africa at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on November 1, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Bat first, bat big and bat the opposition out of the game. That’s been South Africa’s success mantra in…

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AFC Olympic Qualifiers: Indian Women End Campaign With Defeat Against Uzbekistan

November 1, 2023 admin

The Indian women’s team bowed out of the AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 with a 0-3 loss to Uzbekistan in Tashkent on Wednesday. In the four-team group, India had earlier lost to Japan and Vietnam. Backed by a loud, if not capacity crowd, Uzbekistan immediately applied pressure on India, and started dominating possession. The equation…

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Arsene Wenger To Visit India From November 19 To 23, Confirms AIFF President

November 1, 2023 admin

File image of Arsene Wenger© AFP FIFA’s chief of Global Football Development Arsene Wenger is all set to visit India from November 19 to 23, AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey has said. The former Arsenal manager had met with Chaubey and AIFF secretary general Shaji Prabhakaran in August in Australia and discussed about the setting up…

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South Africa Captain Temba Bavuma Hails Proteas’ “Clinical Display With Bat” After Win Over New Zealand

November 1, 2023 admin

Temba Bavuma with his teammates© AFP South Africa captain Temba Bavuma was pleased with his team’s clinical display with the bat after defeating New Zealand by 190 runs on Wednesday at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Proteas came out on top against close competitors New Zealand, recording their first win over the Blackcaps…

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“Have Faced Adversities With Injuries”: New Zealand Skipper Tom Latham After Loss vs South Africa

November 1, 2023 admin

New Zealand skipper Tom Latham on Wednesday rued the series of injuries which has left the Black Caps in a difficult position as the World Cup enters the business end. New Zealand slumped to their third consecutive defeat as South Africa handed them a massive 190-run loss here on Wednesday. To add to their woes…

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“Kids Should Live Without Fear”: Rohit Sharma Concerned Over Rising Pollution In Mumbai, Other Indian Cities

November 1, 2023 admin

The unease in his voice was palpable as India skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday expressed deep concern about the vitiated air quality in Indian cities, saying the current situation is not ideal and it is important that future generations “get to live without fear”. As is the scenario every winter, a deadly mix of fog…

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