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Rohit Sharma during the fourth India-Australia Test match© AFP Veteran Indian cricket team wicket-keeper batsman Dinesh Karthik appreciated Rohit Sharma‘s captaincy during Day 1 of the fourth Test match against Australia on Thursday but also pointed out multiple occasions where he could have done better. With 9 overs to go in the day’s play, Rohit
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Najmul Hossain hit 51 off 30 balls as Bangladesh held their nerve to beat world champions England by six wickets in the first Twenty20 international in Chittagong on Thursday. Najmul’s third T20I fifty guided Bangladesh to 158-4 in 18 overs after the hosts held England to 156-6, despite skipper Jos Buttler making 67 off 42 balls. “Bangladesh finished the innings
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Gujarat Giants handed Royal Challengers Bangalore their third consecutive defeat in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) in Mumbai on Wednesday, winning a high-scoring contest by 11 runs to record their first victory in three matches. After splendid half-centuries from Sophia Dunkley (65) and Harleen Deol (67) propelled Gujarat Giants to a strong 201 for 7
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WPL 2023 Highlights: Tahlia McGrath fought alone for UP Warriorz against Delhi Capitals.© BCCI Delhi Capitals vs UP Warriorz, Women’s Premier League Match, Highlights: Tahlia McGrath’s 90 not out off 50 balls went in vain as Delhi Capitals defeated UP Warriorz by 42 runs to win their second game in a row. Meg Lanning, Jess Jonassen
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AB De Villiers in action for Royal Challengers Bangalore© BCCI Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers has named Afghanistan all-rounder Rashid Khan as the greatest player in the history of T20 cricket. Rashid, who rose to fame after his performances in the Indian Premier League, has been a vital cog in Afghanistan’s rise in
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Half-centuries from Kiran Navgire and Grace Harris helped UP Warriorz clinch a hard fought last-over three-wicket win over Gujarat Giants in their Women’s Premier League (WPL) campaign opener at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday. In chase of 170 runs, UP Warriorz was off to a nightmarish start as Australia’s all-rounder ran through
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In a mismatch of epic proportions, Mumbai Indians crushed Gujarat Giants by 143 runs to stamp their authority with an all-round show as the Women’s Premier League got underway in Navi Mumbai on Saturday. After posting a mammoth 207/5, powered by captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s sensational 30-ball 65 laced with 14 boundaries, Mumbai Indians’ bowlers led
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