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Sherfane Rutherford's unbeaten half-century in the Pakistan Super League secured a five-wicket victory for Quetta Gladiators over Karachi Kings. Despite a strong start, Karachi Kings struggled against Quetta's spinners, resulting in a total of 165-8. This win marks Quetta's fourth victory in five games. Rutherford's unbeaten half-century was a key factor in the victory. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/drWMGOb via IFTTT

Australia's Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood set a record by forming the highest 10th wicket partnership against New Zealand in Test cricket, with a partnership of 116 runs, breaking the previous record of 114 set by Jason Gillespie and Glenn McGrath in 2004. Green's unbeaten knock of 174 marked his second triple figure in Test cricket, surpassing his previous best of 114 against India. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/g7YTcSV via IFTTT

BCCI excluded Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan from list of centrally contracted players for not playing in Ranji Trophy. KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, and Mohammed Siraj promoted. Rishabh Pant in Grade B. Hardik Pandya retained despite injury. Kuldeep Yadav and Yashasvi Jaiswal earn contracts. Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja have been retained in the A+ category. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/PVOfsYZ via IFTTT

BCCI announced fast bowling contracts for Akash Deep, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Umran Malik, Yash Dayal, and Vidwath Kaverappa. The selection committee recognized their potential and performances in various tournaments, including Test matches, IPL, and the Ranji Trophy. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/Bmngkt3 via IFTTT

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Australia, world champions, aim to end their cricket season with a win in a two-Test series against New Zealand. Despite a recent defeat to the West Indies, Australia have won the World Test Championship, Ashes, and 50-over World Cup. Despite New Zealand's injuries, fans are excited for the first Test tour in eight years, as Australia have historically dominated matches against them. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/BiM8VX0 via IFTTT

The uncertainty over KL Rahul's availability for the last Test against England due to his quadriceps injury has left the Indian team management guessing. Rajat Patidar's release for the Ranji Trophy semifinal depends on Rahul's availability, while the team wants to gain World Test Championship points. It is learnt that Rahul is a bit unsure about his quads after he underwent a surgery last year. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/OJD0sgz via IFTTT

New Zealand pacer Neil Wagner has announced his retirement from the Test team. Wagner, who has played 64 Tests and scored 260 wickets, has been a prolific wicket-taker in New Zealand. He will be retiring ahead of the two-Test series against Australia, marking the end of his distinguished tenure. Wagner, a South African, expressed his emotions about his decision to retire from the sport. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/92D40cj via IFTTT

Both Kuldeep Yadav and Dhruv Jurel hail from the same state and both played their roles to perfection to hand India the advantage on the third day of the fourth Test in Ranchi on Sunday. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/1ZUD3t2 via IFTTT

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Dhruv Jurel, the wicketkeeper-batsman from Uttar Pradesh, impressed with his mature innings and skills behind the stumps in his second Test against England. He received support and praise from Joe Root and Ben Stokes. Jurel's hard work, smart preparation, and mental clarity were key to his success. He also fulfilled his father's wish for a salute celebration. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/rOQWDdH via IFTTT

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Anil Kumble praised England spinner Shoaib Bashir for his exceptional bowling performance during the fourth Test between India and England in Ranchi. Kumble credited the England team management for selecting Bashir and praised his bowling spell. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/KlToWgj via IFTTT

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Forceful fifties by Harmanpreet Kaur and Yastika Bhatia helped defending champions Mumbai Indians ace a thrilling final-ball chase to beat Delhi Capitals by four wickets in the Women's Premier League (WPL 2024) opener in Bengaluru on Friday. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/Gx2ZHPO via IFTTT

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Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer may lose their central contracts for not participating in the Ranji Trophy. The BCCI has warned about non-participation and finalized the list of centrally contracted players for the next season. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/y0958fH via IFTTT

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India cricketer Shubman Gill acknowledged the influence of legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni and the nation's fondness for the former captain in the buildup to the fourth Test match between India and England in Ranchi. Gill's return to form in the ICC World Test Championship secured a historic victory for India in the third Test. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/Hw9qa7d via IFTTT

The Pakistan Super League saw Multan Sultans and Karachi Kings win against Peshawar Zalmi and Lahore Qalandars respectively. Kieron Pollard's outstanding performance and Iftikhar Ahmed's unbeaten knock helped the Kings win by seven wickets and five wickets respectively. Multan Sultans currently lead the points table with six points. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/mu0NWjV via IFTTT

Virat Kohli on Tuesday joyfully revealed on social media that he and his wife Anushka Sharma welcomed a baby boy on February 15. Joining in the celebration, cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar extended his congratulations through his social media platform. This joyous occasion adds to the couple's happiness as they are already proud parents to a three-year-old daughter named Vamika. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/9X2wHUe via IFTTT

Cricketer Sachin Baby may not be in the same league as Novak Djokovic, Rohan Boppana, Sunil Chhettri and PR Sreejesh who proved that age is just a number, but the 35-year-old’s appetite for runs has surely increased with age. The second-highest scorer at the end of group stage in Ranji Trophy this season (830 runs from 7 matches) behind Ricky Bhui of Andhra, Baby has firmly established himself as the mainstay of Kerala’s batting. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/z0gbXUZ via IFTTT

Sri Lanka won their second T20I against Afghanistan by 72 runs, clinching the series with a game to spare. The match took place at Dambulla stadium, with a capacity crowd eager to witness the battle between two formidable cricketing nations. Angelo Mathews, a seasoned all-rounder, was the cornerstone of Sri Lanka's triumph. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/rPMXsDk via IFTTT

India's pacer Jasprit Bumrah is slated to be given a rest for the upcoming fourth Test in Ranchi, a report said. This move to rest Bumrah is a part of managing the workload of the Indian team's players. Bumrah, the leading wicket-taker in the series -- 17 -- has already bowled close to 81 overs combined in the first three Tests in Hyderabad, Vizag and Rajkot. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/39fQAF0 via IFTTT

Soon after Sarfaraz Khan rounded off his perfect, long-awaited Test debut with two fifties to play a key role in India’s lop-sided win over England in the third Test at the Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rohit admitted that he hadn’t seen much of Sarfaraz Khan before the youngster ended up playing for India, but admired his hunger for runs. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/xNISriM via IFTTT

Rookie Sri Lankan fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana claimed four wickets to help rescue the hosts after their batting collapse and hand Afghanistan a narrow four-run defeat in Saturday's T20I opener in Dambulla. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/fktshaP via IFTTT

South Africa cricket legend and former national coach Mike Procter died on Saturday at the age of 77, his wife said. "He suffered a complication during surgery, became unconscious and never woke up," Maryna Procter said. Procter was an outstanding all-rounder who became South Africa's first coach in the post-apartheid era and had a controversial stint as an International Cricket Council (ICC) match referee. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/m16UfY2 via IFTTT

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Ravichandran Ashwin becomes the second Indian bowler to take 500 Test wickets, after Anil Kumble. He reflects on his journey from accidental spinner to successful Test bowler and is content with his career, not concerned about future plans. For someone who many doubted could even be a Test bowler, Ashwin said he was happy to have come this far. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/YOIeMbp via IFTTT

Kane Williamson's disciplined century led New Zealand to their first Test series win against South Africa. The second Test at Seddon Park in Hamilton ended with a seven-wicket victory. Will Young scored a half-century and Will O'Rourke took nine wickets in his debut Test match. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/7fhes1j via IFTTT

Sarfaraz Khan had a memorable Test debut in Rajkot against England, hitting a quickfire 62-run knock off 66 balls before getting run out. His emotional father and wife were present. Sarfaraz's younger brother Musheer Khan, who played for India in the recently-concluded Under-19 World Cup, called up his brother in Rajkot after the day's play. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/y49DJHT via IFTTT

Sarfaraz Khan fulfilled his childhood dream by receiving his India cap at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. His father, Naushad, who is also his coach, was emotional during the moment. Sarfaraz's father had a dream to play for India but didn't get support at home. The 204-run partnership between Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja before he came into bat meant that Sarfaraz had to wait for a long time with the pads on, but waiting for a long time for his maiden India cap has taught him the value of patience. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/mYFrfU6 via IFTTT

Stokes reflects on milestones and the great and not so great times in an England shirt. The England captain said he enjoys playing against India because of the contest and theatre it brings. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/K9QvolT via IFTTT

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Ben Stokes, an all-rounder, is set to become the 16th England cricketer to appear in 100 Tests against India in the third match of a five-match series, joining an elite club including James Anderson and Joe Root. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/mAH5YwL via IFTTT

New Zealand Cricket has announced its squad for the upcoming Twenty20 international series against Australia, including Trent Boult as a returnable bowler. However, key batsmen Kane Williamson and Daryl Mitchell will not be present. Boult, known for his strike bowling skills, will be available only for the last two games in Auckland. Tim Southee will feature in the opening match in Wellington on February 21. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/UFVptkY via IFTTT

The 44-year-old experienced spinner Imran Tahir completed the feat during the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) clash between Rangpur Riders and Khulana Tigers. He played a crucial role in Rangpur's victory with his figure of 5/26 in his four-over spell. With this five-wicket haul, he joined the elite company of Dwayne Bravo, Rashid Khan and Sunil Narine. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/OIN8fqS via IFTTT

Although the group of lads led by Uday Saharan was unable to win the U-19 World Cup, their perseverance in getting India to the championship game for the sixth time in a row won hearts and gave hope for the Fab-15's promising future. In the final on Sunday, Australia defeated record five-time champions India by a margin of 79 runs. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/TcrJspF via IFTTT

Devdutt Padikkal's ability to adapt to different positions in the batting order makes him a valuable asset, especially considering the opportunities in the middle order of the current Indian team. Padikkal will join the India squad in Rajkot on Tuesday ahead of India's third Test against England starting on Thursday. Incidentally, Padikkal received his maiden state senior team call-up when a clutch of the Karnataka top-order bats, including Rahul were away on national duty. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/zn8qUHO via IFTTT

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After withdrawing from the first two Tests of the ongoing five-match series against England, Virat Kohli will continue to remain unavailable due to personal reasons and will not feature in the last three Tests as well. The Ben Stokes-led side registered a thrilling win in the first Test of the series by 28 runs after overcoming a 190-run first-innings deficit and then went down fighting in the second Test while chasing 399 to win in Visakhapatnam. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/e7LHqQD via IFTTT

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan hit back at Pakistan fans over their taunting posts following India's Under-19 World Cup heartbreak on Sunday in South Africa. Australia emerged triumphant with a fine all-round performance to clinch a 79-run victory. After the final, a number of Pakistan fans took to social media and trolled India for their third successive defeat in the final of an ICC event to Australia. Pakistan lost in the semis of the U19 World Cup. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/TENhKty via IFTTT

Born on Feb 12, 1949, in Bhadravati, an industrial town in picturesque Shivamogga district, Gundappa Ranganath Vishwanath moved to Bengaluru as a four-year-old. From the time he picked up a bat, all he ever wanted to do was play cricket. He did, and how! In a career spanning almost a decade-and-half, he featured in 91 Test matches, scoring 6,080 runs including 14 centuries. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/7UXEF6i via IFTTT

The key decision-makers in Indian cricket may have run out of patience with wicketkeeper Bharat, who hasn’t done anything significant in the seven Tests that he has played so far in. Bharat, by all accounts, has lost a golden opportunity to make a Test comeback. In two Tests in this series, the Andhra man has made 92 runs in two Tests@23.00. Overall, he has scored just 221 runs in seven Tests@20.09, while not even scoring a fifty. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/bKhlmjF via IFTTT

Umesh Yadav has taken 170 wickets in 57 Tests for India at an average of 30.95, with the best bowling figures of 6/88. The 36-year-old was a potent weapon for India in the Virat Kohli-Ravi Shastri era, having taken 101 wickets in just 32 home Tests at an average of 25.88, with the best figures of 6/88. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/zTApHrc via IFTTT

Despite England taking a 1-0 lead with a victory over India in the first Test at Hyderabad, Bumrah's precision yorkers and his ability to apply pressure on batters disrupted England's aggressive and result-oriented 'Bazball' approach in the Visakhapatnam Test, which India won by 106 runs to level the series. The third match of the five-Test series begins in Rajkot on February 15. However, Virat Kohli continues to remain unavailable, having withdrawn from the entire series. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/vmbfADn via IFTTT

Akash Deep's impressive performances earned him a spot in the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad for the 2021 IPL. He also replaced the injured Shivam Mavi in India's squad for the 2022 Asian Games. Akash's ability to bowl consistently at a good pace makes him a valuable asset. In 2010, Akash came to Durgapur in Bengal and started staying with his uncle. At a local academy, he got in as a batter. But as he was gaining height, local coaches asked him to try his hand in fast bowling. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/7yVaPFX via IFTTT

Sunrisers Eastern Cape completed back-to-back title success in the SA20 with a thumping 89-run victory over Durban Super Giants in this year's final played at Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday. from Cricket News: Latest Cricket News, Live Scores, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/7ASto6H via IFTTT