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Australia’s chairman of selectors George Bailey has defended the omission of explosive batter Jake Fraser-McGurk from their T20 World Cup squad, saying he is an exciting option going forward but their top-three, including David Warner, have been doing well. Bailey admitted that Fraser-McGurk’s recent IPL performances have been “eye-catching”. Australia picked the experienced trio of…
Former Australia fast bowler Brett Lee feels Lucknow Super Giants did not manage Mayank Yadav‘s injury well, suggesting that the young tearaway pacer was brought back to IPL action prematurely after being sidelined due to abdominal soreness. The 21-year-old Mayank developed abdominal soreness during LSG’s match against Gujarat Titans on April 7. That was his…
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Lakshya Sen was the lone bright spot as the Indian men’s team failed to defend its title after going down fighting 1-3 to China in the quarterfinals, while the women’s side suffered a 0-3 loss to Japan to also end their campaign in the Thomas and Uber Cup Final on Thursday. Two years after India…
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Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming admitted that seamer Deepak Chahar’s latest injury “doesn’t look good” but he is hoping for a positive report from the franchise’s medical team ahead of the business phase of the ongoing IPL. Although Fleming did not divulge any details on Chahar’s new injury, the 31-year-old seamer was seen…
Two days after the T20 World Cup squad announcement, Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma and BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar addressed journalists on the chosen members. Rinku Singh, KL Rahul and Shubman Gill were the most notable absentees from the 15-member squad and Agarkar opened up on the subject. The exclusion of Rinku, who…
Australia’s new men’s T20I captain Mitchell Marsh said he hopes to get things right in the next three weeks to recover from hamstring injury and achieve full fitness to be ready in time for the World Cup in the USA and the West Indies, when Australia play their first game against Oman on June 6…
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Canada will make its maiden appearance in the Men’s T20 World Cup with all-rounder Saad Bin Zafar, a player of Pakistani origin, set to lead the side in the showpiece event to be held in the Americas. The side, comprising mostly of Indian and Pakistani origin players, is placed in Group A alongside co-hosts USA,…
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A dominant India grabbed an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match women’s T20I series as they pummelled Bangladesh by seven wickets in the third match on Thursday. After their skipper Harmanpreet Kaur opted to field first looking at the cloud cover and a mild breeze, India’s bowlers dished out another disciplined performance to restrict Bangladesh…
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With five losses in 10 games, Chennai Super Kings are at a crucial juncture in the IPL 2024. They are still in the top 4 but have won only one out of their last 4 matches. With the business end of the IPL 2024 fast approaching, CSK would be wary of the other teams. Any…
After their skipper Harmanpreet Kaur opted to field first looking at the cloud cover and a mild breeze, India’s bowlers dished out another disciplined performance to restrict Bangladesh to 117/8, which the visitors overhauled with nine balls to spare. Photo: X/BCCIWomen A dominant India grabbed an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match women’s T20I series…
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