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Sri Lanka’s Praveen Jayawickrama Charged For Breaching ICC Anti-Corruption Code

August 8, 2024 admin

Praveen Jayawickrama allegedly failed to report to the ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit.© X (Twitter) Sri Lankan spinner Praveen Jayawickrama has been charged with three counts of breaching the ICC anti-corruption code, including failure to report match-fixing approach without delay and disruption of evidence. The 25-year-old left-arm spinner Jayawickrama allegedly failed to report to the…

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“Not In Practice”: Ex-Pakistan Star’s Harsh Assessment After Virat Kohli Fails vs Sri Lanka

August 7, 2024 admin

India loss against Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI of the three-match series left everyone utterly shocked. The 2024 T20 World Cup champions had a horrible outing with the bat as they failed to chase the target of 241 and got bundled out for 208. As the first match ended in a tie,…

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On Fan’s ‘Virat Kohli Ke Do Chakke Yaad Aate?’ Query, Haris Rauf’s Reaction Is Viral

August 7, 2024 admin

Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf was targetted by a fan during a recent match of a franchise-based league. Rauf, who was fielding near the boundary rope, was reminded of Virat Kohli‘s iconic six off his bowling during the T20 World Cup in 2022. For the unversed, Kohli hit Rauf for back-to-back sixes during India’s…

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“Big Opportunity To Find Answers”: Washington Sundar Ahead Of Series-Deciding 3rd ODI vs Sri Lanka

August 6, 2024 admin

India all-rounder Washington Sundar feels the must-win third and final ODI against Sri Lanka will provide them a big opportunity to counter the spin threat in challenging conditions and hold the team in good stead ahead of next year’s Champions Trophy. The Indian team is staring at its first bilateral ODI series defeat…

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Bangladesh Tour To Pakistan In Doubt, PCB Offer To Fly Out Players

August 6, 2024 admin

File image of Bangladesh playing Pakistan.© AFP Bangladesh senior men’s team two-Test away series against Pakistan starting August 21 in Rawalpindi looks doubtful due to the current civil unrest in the country after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was forced to resign and flee the country. Bangladesh’s senior team are supposed to play…

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Rishabh Pant, Navdeep Saini To Feature In Inaugural Edition Of Delhi Premier League

August 2, 2024 admin

Rishabh Pant, Navdeep Saini, Harshit Rana will feature in the inaugural season of Delhi Premier League (DPL), set to commence in the second half of this month, said Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) chief and league president Rohan Jaitely. The T20 tournament, which will have both men’s and women’s matches, will be…

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MS Dhoni Finally Breaks Silence On Playing IPL 2025 For CSK

August 2, 2024 admin

File photo of MS Dhoni© BCCI With rules around IPL 2025 player regulations and retention scheme in the process of being firmed up, MS Dhoni has said he would wait and see how the rules are before deciding on his IPL future with Chennai Super Kings (CSK). “There is a lot of time…

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Delhi Capitals Owners Agree To Buy Major Share In Hampshire Takeover

August 2, 2024 admin

Team Delhi Capitals in action© BCCI The GMR Group, co-owners of IPL franchise Delhi Capitals, has agreed to a deal with English county team Hampshire to buy its major shares worth 120 million pounds (approximately Rs 1278 crore). Hence, Hampshire will become the first county side to be owned by an overseas entity,…

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India’s Predicted XI vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI: Two Big Selection Decisions Await Rohit Sharma

August 2, 2024 admin

Ahead of India’s first ODI against Sri Lanka, skipper Rohit Sharma said that it is hard to choose between KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant for the wicketkeeper-batter slot, calling both of them match-winners and saying that it is nice to have such selection “problems” while picking up a team. India’s first ODI against…

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Team India’s ‘Bonding’ Exercise Attracts Criticism From Former Players

August 2, 2024 admin

Suryakumar Yadav revealed that players have been asked not to sit in smaller groups.© AFP Team India clean swept Sri Lanka 3-0 in a T20 series on Tuesday, with the win marking the start of a new era under new head coach Gautam Gambhir. The Suryakumar Yadav-led side won the series finale via…

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