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File photo of Mahela Jayawardene© X (formerly Twitter) Five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians have roped in former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene as their head coach as part of a major overhaul ahead of mega auction. Jayawardene has had a similar role with the franchise from 2017-2022 and oversaw their title-winning campaigns in…
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Pakistan take on England in the second Test match in Multan© AFP Under-pressure Pakistan are set to re-use the controversial Multan pitch used for the first Test against England for the second match starting Tuesday, in a rare move as they seek to level the series. England scored the fourth highest Test score of 823-7 to inflict an…
Rising Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar clinched the India cricket team’s behind-the-scenes ‘Impact Fielder’ Award for the just-concluded T20I series against Bangladesh. He edged out Hardik Pandya and Riyan Parag, with India’s fielding coach T Dilip hailing Washington’s outstanding improvement and noting that he appeared as a “different” player in terms of his fielding…
Ben Stokes in action© AFP England captain Ben Stokes looks on course to return for the second Test against Pakistan, starting in Multan on Tuesday. The 33-year-old had missed the first Test which England won under stand-in skipper Ollie Pope by an innings and 47 runs on Friday. An England team spokesman said…
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File image of Cameron Green© AFP Former Australia skipper Mark Taylor feels that all-rounder Cameron Green’s injury could open up the door for Cameron Bancroft’s Test recall in the marquee Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India next month. Green is likely to miss the upcoming five-match Test series against India at home due to a…
The legendary Sachin Tendulkar is set to inspire young athletes during his much-anticipated visit to Texas, where he will lead a special cricket clinic as part of the National Cricket League finals weekend. The clinic, to be hosted at the University of Texas at Dallas, aims to motivate aspiring cricketers and promote the…
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Danish Kaneria labelled the defeat in Multan as the “funeral of Pakistan cricket”.© X (Twitter) Pakistan’s hopes of avoiding a sixth straight Test defeat were shattered on Friday as England claimed a win by an innings and 47 runs in Multan. Pakistan trail 0-1 in the three-match series, but this isn’t the only…
Returning to action after three years, midfielder Farukh Choudhary feels they could have scored another goal as India had to settle for a 1-1 draw against hosts Vietnam in an international friendly in Nam Dinh. Manolo Marquez’s selection of Farukh had raised eyebrows but the midfielder, who was sidelined for three years, struck…
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Babar Azam set to be dropped from Pakistan squad© AFP After Pakistan’s humiliating defeat to England in the first Test at Multan, former skipper Babar Azam has been dropped from the report, a report has confirmed. Babar has been in woeful form over the last few months, across formats. He only scored 30…
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Michael Vaughan has labelled the current Pakistan side as the “worst” in the history.© AFP Former England captain Michael Vaughan has labelled the current Pakistan side as the “worst” he has seen in history. Vaughan’s remark came after Pakistan became the first team to lose a Test after scoring 550 or more runs…
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