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Eyeballs on Duleep Trophy as it’s lights out time for domestic cricket

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Eyeballs on Duleep Trophy as it’s lights out time for domestic cricket

At the helm: Ruturaj will marshal West Zone’s resources. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: NIRMAL HARINDRAN  Duleep Trophy was once an important pit stop in a cricketer’s journey towards the Indian National team. But now, with the mushrooming of glitzy and faster highways to success like the IPL and India-A, the inter-zonal competition has slid…

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TNPL player comes under the anti-corruption scanner

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TNPL player comes under the anti-corruption scanner

In a serious breach of anti-corruption regulations, a player in the ongoing Tamil Nadu Premier League has come under the BCCI’s Anti-Corruption Unit scanner. He was found to be in possession of a mobile phone in the restricted Players and Match Officials Area during his team’s match. Players are prohibited from using any communication devices…

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T20 Mumbai League to add Navi Mumbai franchise

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T20 Mumbai League to add Navi Mumbai franchise

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has invited bids for the right to operate a new franchise in the T20 Mumbai League, paving the way for the men’s competition to expand to nine teams. The new franchise will represent Navi Mumbai, extending the league’s footprint beyond Mumbai and Thane, and potentially opening another avenue for cricketers…

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Tamil Nadu’s representation in South Zone Duleep Trophy squad a timely reality check

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Tamil Nadu’s representation in South Zone Duleep Trophy squad a timely reality check

Jagadeesan is the only TN player to make the 15-member squad. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: K. MURALI KUMAR Even as the Tamil Nadu cricketing community gathered to celebrate the start of the 10th edition of the Tamil Nadu Premier League T20 competition on Tuesday, a development from a few days ago should prompt some…

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From a delivery boy to a Kerala Cricket League star, the incredible rise of Krishna Devan

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From a delivery boy to a Kerala Cricket League star, the incredible rise of Krishna Devan

Bonanza: Krishna Devan was the second most expensive player in the KCL auction. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Along the winding road leading to the KCA cricket stadium in Mangalapuram, his face stares at you from the numerous flex boards. After all, the 27-year-old Krishna Devan is the toast of his hometown after he became…

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Bengal T20 League | Adamas Howrah Warriors women take on Murshidabad Kueens in the final

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Bengal T20 League | Adamas Howrah Warriors women take on Murshidabad Kueens in the final

Creditable show: Shivanshi’s half-century proved crucial in Murshidabad Kueens’ getting past Servotech Siliguri Strikers. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Sujata Dey scored a half-century and Sreyoshi Aich captured four wickets as Adamas Howrah Warriors defeated Shrachi Rarh Tigers by 19 runs in the semifinals to book a spot in the women’s title clash of the…

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