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Shivam Dube’s Heroics In Vain As New Zealand Thwart India By 50 Runs In 4th T20I

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Shivam Dube flickered brightly with a fifty of exceptional quality but it was insufficient to prevent India’s 50-run defeat against New Zealand in the fourth T20I here on Wednesday. The clean-hitting Dube 65 (23 balls, 3×4, 7×6) batted all but his own in India’s steep chase of 216, but the hosts eventually finished at 165…

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How Can DC, GG, UPW, MI Join RCB In Playoffs? WPL 2026 Qualification Scenarios Explained

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The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 is now moving closer to the playoff stage, with 16 group-stage matches completed as of Monday, Jan. 26. Now, only four matches are left. It must be noted that only the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have secured a spot in the playoffs. They are sitting on top of the…

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How Can Mumbai Indians Qualify For WPL 2026 Playoffs: Scenarios Explained

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WPL 2026 Playoff Qualification Scenarios: Defending champions Mumbai Indians find themselves in an unprecedented corner in the Women’s Premier League 2026. The two-time champions are struggling to secure their place in the play-offs stage. Led by India’s World Cup-winning skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, MI have had a largely inconsistent and disappointing run in the season. Despite…

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CRICKET | My role is to take the game deep and finish things off: Smaran

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CRICKET | My role is to take the game deep and finish things off: Smaran

Karnataka’s Smaran in action during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy cricket match against Uttarakhand at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Gujarat on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI Format, opposition, conditions — nothing seems to matter to R. Smaran in his current vein of form. The Karnataka batter continued his prolific run…

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Bangladesh Women’s World Cup 2025 squad SWOT analysis: Nigar Sultana’s side will look to make it count in ODI showpiece

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Bangladesh Women’s World Cup 2025 squad SWOT analysis: Nigar Sultana’s side will look to make it count in ODI showpiece

Captain Marvel: Nigar Sultana, as always, will look to lead Bangladesh from the front | Photo Credit: Getty Images Featuring in just its second ICC Women’s ODI World Cup, Bangladesh will hope to improve on its seventh place in the 2022 chapter. Compared to teams like India, Australia and England, which have played close to…

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Kushagra, Nitish shine; Jharkhand-Hyderabad contest well poised

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Kushagra, Nitish shine; Jharkhand-Hyderabad contest well poised

Jharkhand skipper Kumar Kushagra Skipper Kumar Kushagra brought up his century (103) as Jharkhand posted 283 against Hyderabad on day two of the second-round match in the All India Buchi Babu invitational cricket tournament at the Guru Nanak college ground in Chennai on Saturday (August 23, 2025). In response, Hyderabad reached 223 for four, courtesy…

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“May Take Him For…”: Rohit Sharma’s Apology To Axar Patel After Costing Him A Hat-Trick

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“May Take Him For…”: Rohit Sharma’s Apology To Axar Patel After Costing Him A Hat-Trick

Skipper Rohit Sharma showered praise on his deputy Shubman Gill and veteran pacer Mohammed Shami for coming with game-changing performances against Bangladesh in India’s Champions Trophy opener against Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday. Gill made an unbeaten hundred and Shami walked away with a five-wicket haul as India registered a six-wicket win over…

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Sanjay Manjrekar Raises Question On Pakistan Team After Shambolic Display In Champions Trophy Opener

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Sanjay Manjrekar Raises Question On Pakistan Team After Shambolic Display In Champions Trophy Opener

File photo from Pakistan vs New Zealand Champions Trophy game.© AFP Former cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar believes Pakistan’s next matches will shed more light on whether the “intent” of the defending champions is an issue or an “inherent ability.” Pakistan left the fans agitated with their lack of intent and laggard approach while pursuing…

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“No Intention To Improve”: Shoaib Akhtar Blasts Babar Azam For Sluggish Knock In Champions Trophy Opener

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“No Intention To Improve”: Shoaib Akhtar Blasts Babar Azam For Sluggish Knock In Champions Trophy Opener

Former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar criticised star batter Babar Azam for his slow and conservative knock against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy opener, saying that the batter has “no intention to improve”. Babar’s sluggish approach in ODIs made headlines as he made a 90-ball 64 against NZ while chasing 321 in…

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