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SA20 Auction: How does process work and slots needed to be filled

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The third SA20 player auction will take place in Cape Town on October 1, featuring 188 players. Franchises seek to fill 13 regular slots and six rookie slots from both South African and overseas talent. Remaining salary caps vary, with Paarl Royals holding the largest purse at R11.95 million. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/5f8Goiw via IFTTT

'Aapke facts galat hain': Pakistan captain's 'verbal duel' with media

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Facing criticism over team selection, Pakistan's Test captain Shan Masood addressed pointed questions from the media about player performance and consistency ahead of the series against England. Despite admitting the team's poor performance in 2024, Masood stood by his decision to back certain players and give them a longer run to prove themselves. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/Uk460Np via IFTTT

'Pakistan ka captain hai, show respect': Drama at press conference!

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Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood's press conference saw an awkward moment when a journalist's question prompted intervention from Pakistan Cricket Board's media director, Sami ul Hasan. Concern over Masood and his team's performance underlined recent criticism of the PCB and selectors following poor results, such as the recent 0-2 Test defeat by Bangladesh. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/X5ou0BW via IFTTT

Brothers lead Ireland to historic T20I win over South Africa

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Ireland clinched their first-ever T20I win over South Africa with a thrilling 10-run victory in the second match, tying the series. Ross Adair's century propelled Ireland to a score of 195 for 6. South Africa's chase faltered despite solid starts, as Mark Adair's four wickets proved decisive, limiting them to 185 for 9. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/dFiDvHL via IFTTT

'Bhai le lo Rohit Sharma ko as a captain': Expert advice to RCB

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The IPL Player Regulations are out, and franchises can now decide on player retentions. Mohammad Kaif has advised Royal Challengers Bengaluru to appoint Rohit Sharma as captain in place of Virat Kohli. Kaif argues that Rohit's leadership could end RCB's wait for an IPL title, highlighting his ability to get the best out of players. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/idzhysO via IFTTT

'Suspend Test matches in Kanpur': Basit Ali

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Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali criticizes the management of Kanpur's Green Park for failing to prepare the ground despite no rain on Sunday. Wet patches delayed play in the India-Bangladesh Test, which could affect India's World Test Championship standings. He suggests suspending future Tests in Kanpur due to inadequate facilities. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/2pjedFo via IFTTT

Can Akash Deep make the difference Down Under?

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Indian selectors are focusing on finalizing the pace attack for the upcoming five-Test tour of Australia, given uncertainties around Mohammed Shami's fitness. Akash Deep has emerged as a strong contender, while left-arm options like Yash Dayal are also being evaluated. The next few Tests and Shami's potential return will provide further clarity. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/TujR8pV via IFTTT

BCCI cautions players in IPL Player Regulations 2025-27

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The BCCI announced new IPL Player Regulations for 2025-27, mandating overseas player registration in the 'Big Auction'. Players opting out after being picked at the auction will face a two-season ban. Franchises can retain up to six players, with specific guidelines on capped and uncapped players. The auction is expected in November at an overseas location. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/q5exSu7 via IFTTT

Rohit Sharma: 'Only reason I retired from T20Is is because...'

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Rohit Sharma retired from T20 Internationals following India's T20 World Cup victory in June this year. He says he felt it was the right moment to step aside and concentrate on other formats, giving younger players a chance. Rohit, who played 159 T20Is, stressed that fitness is largely mental and he remains capable of playing all formats. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/mHYVBas via IFTTT

Dhoni to be 'uncapped' player as IPL retention rules announced ahead of auction

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Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be treated as an 'uncapped' player for the 2025 IPL under new rules from the league's governing council. Franchises can retain up to six players, with an increased auction purse of Rs 120 crore. Other changes include match fees and regulations affecting overseas players. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/Wbc7ELN via IFTTT

Rickelton, Hendricks star in SA's win over Ireland in 1st T20I

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Ryan Rickelton and Reeza Hendricks powered South Africa to an eight-wicket win over Ireland in the first T20I on Friday. Rickelton achieved a career-best score of 75, while Hendricks contributed his 16th fifty. South Africa comfortably chased down Ireland's total of 171 for 8, finishing at 178 for 2 in the 18th over. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/E3xynbe via IFTTT

England hammer Australia to level ODI series after Livingstone blitz

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Liam Livingstone's stunning 62 not out paved the way for England's colossal 186-run win over Australia in the fourth one-day international at Lord's on Friday. This was England's second-biggest ODI win over arch-rivals Australia in terms of runs, following their 242-run success at Trent Bridge in 2018. jdg/mw from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/XbI672S via IFTTT

Cricketers come to blows, bats used as swords! - Watch

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In the final of the MCC Weekdays Bash XIX, Rabdan Cricket Club's Kashif Muhammad and Aerovisa Cricket's Nasir Ali were involved in a fist-fight. The incident began with Ali giving Kashif an aggressive send-off, which escalated into a physical altercation. Teammates and umpires intervened to separate the two players. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/60QKroV via IFTTT

Green Park Stadium stares at an uncertain future

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Green Park Stadium in Kanpur may not host more international cricket matches due to subpar facilities, with the BCCI favoring Lucknow's Ekana Stadium and a new venue in Varanasi. Currently, UPCA is inviting families of martyred soldiers and local children to attend the ongoing Test match as part of a special initiative. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/4VUK7yl via IFTTT

'I wish Rishabh Pant was an Australian'

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Rishabh Pant has made an impressive return to international cricket after recovering from a car accident. Following his participation in the Indian Premier League and India's T20 World Cup win, he scored a century on his Test comeback in Chennai against Bangladesh. Australian cricketers Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head praised his aggressive approach and resilience. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/LpqNMDP via IFTTT

Gujarat schoolboy Drona Desai scores 498 in Under-19 tournament

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Drona Desai achieved a historic milestone by scoring 498 runs in an inter-school cricket match, becoming the highest scorer in Gujarat and joint third-highest in India. His team, St Xavier's Loyola Hall, amassed a total of 844/7 and secured victory by an innings and 712 runs. Desai dedicated his remarkable performance to his coach, Jay Prakash Patel. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/D2gzqrQ via IFTTT

Dhoni back from vacation, IPL retention clarity coming soon

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Former India and CSK captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has returned from a US vacation amid speculation about his IPL future. The BCCI has yet to announce retention rules, leading to uncertainty about whether CSK can retain him or if he will enter the auction pool. The auction is likely in November. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/POgFyY3 via IFTTT

'Pakistan dosti-yaari group ka naya head Gary Kirsten'

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Pakistan is set to face England in a home Test series, but ex-cricketer Basit Ali alleges that PCB's main focus is on the ICC Champions Trophy. He accuses white-ball coach Gary Kirsten of political involvement and foresees his dismissal post-tournament. Basit criticizes team performance and selection decisions. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/GWCj71e via IFTTT

England end Australia's winning streak with Harry Brook show

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England's captain Harry Brook guided his team to a 46-run win over Australia in the third ODI at Chester-le-Street. A crucial 156-run partnership with Will Jacks turned the game around after early wickets. Rain halted play, but England were ahead on the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method. England's victory ending Australia's winning streak. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/7J4tMBi via IFTTT

How Team India has increased its aura of invincibility at home

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India's cricket team secured their 17th consecutive home Test series win by defeating Bangladesh by 280 runs in Chennai. The victory highlighted India's depth and strategic prowess as they prepare for the World Test Championship Final and an upcoming series against Australia. Attention now turns to the Kanpur Test starting Friday. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/A75pLhw via IFTTT

'Keep him quiet': Cummins warns Australia about India's game-changer

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Australian captain Pat Cummins highlights the importance of neutralizing Rishabh Pant in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Known for his aggressive batting, Pant has been pivotal in India's recent victories against Australia. As the series begins on November 22, Cummins recognizes Pant's game-changing abilities and notes his remarkable comeback after a serious car accident. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/0qvbrTY via IFTTT

Are Rohit and Virat past their 'prime'? Kapil says 'keep playing as long as...'

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Kapil Dev, former Indian cricket captain, suggests that a cricketer's prime years span from ages 26 to 34, with fitness determining their career length. Using Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli as examples, he notes their retirement from T20Is but continued activity in other formats. Retirement is ultimately a personal decision influenced by fitness and passion for the game. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/EYU93zi via IFTTT

'Sab fake hai .. ': Shubman Gill trolls Mohammed Siraj

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India secured a comprehensive victory against Bangladesh in the first Test, winning by 280 runs in Chennai. Ravichandran Ashwin was named Player of the Match for his exceptional performance with both bat and ball. A light-hearted moment between Shubman Gill and Mohammed Siraj was also captured. India now leads the series 1-0. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/AFRPJBg via IFTTT

WTC standings: India increase lead over Aus, B'desh drop to 6th

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India commenced their extended Test season impressively with a decisive win against Bangladesh in Chennai. Under Rohit Sharma's leadership, India clinched a 280-run victory in less than four days, bolstering their lead on the World Test Championship points table. This triumph significantly boosts India's chances of securing a spot in the WTC final for the third consecutive time. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/eIbSD3H via IFTTT

South Africa clinch consolation win against Afghanistan in third ODI

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Aiden Markram's unbeaten 69 steered South Africa to a seven-wicket victory against Afghanistan in the third ODI, avoiding a series whitewash. Chasing 170, South Africa recovered from 80-3 with an unbroken partnership between Markram and Tristan Stubbs. Despite this defeat, Afghanistan achieved a historic series win by securing victories in the first two matches. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/x7g6Bf4 via IFTTT

Shubman Gill 'satisfied' with his batting display against spin

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Shubman Gill scored an impressive century against Bangladesh on the third day of the first Test, earning applause from both fans and players. He showcased exceptional skill against spinners Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Shakib Al Hasan, hitting four sixes. Gill emphasized his preparation and determination, especially after being dismissed for a duck in the first innings. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/ur0LP98 via IFTTT

1st Test Live: India close in on big win against Bangladesh in Chennai

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How Rishabh Pant forced Shubman Gill to say, 'Bro, calm down'

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Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill shone with centuries on day three of the first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai. The duo shared a light-hearted moment with Pant repeatedly hitting Gill's bat to celebrate. India declared at 287 for 4, setting an imposing target of 515 runs, leaving Bangladesh struggling at stumps on day three. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/8JFHrOR via IFTTT

Ton missed, versatile Jadeja eyes next target: 300 Test wickets

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Ravichandran Ashwin's century overshadowed Ravindra Jadeja's performance, who fell short of his fifth Test century. Despite this, Jadeja excelled with the ball. The Ashwin-Jadeja partnership remains pivotal for India, with both players appreciating and learning from each other’s strengths. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/BDZq2n0 via IFTTT

'Fearless' Rishabh Pant gets big thumbs-up from this legend

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Rishabh Pant made his Test comeback in the first match of the series against Bangladesh in Chennai, the first red-ball international for him since a car accident in December 2022. He was also part of India's T20 World Cup-winning team earlier this year, after making his return to competitive cricket with the IPL. Pant's fearless and entertaining approach earned him praise from former Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/hW5tazT via IFTTT

Afghanistan create history, secure first ODI series win over SA

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Afghanistan secured their first ODI series win against South Africa with a decisive 177-run victory. Rahmanullah Gurbaz led with a score of 105, becoming the first Afghan to reach seven ODI centuries. Rashid Khan took five wickets as South Africa were bowled out for 134. Afghanistan look to complete a series sweep in the third and final match on Sunday. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/67rakLB via IFTTT

How T20 hitting prepared Ravichandran Ashwin for Chepauk bash

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Ravichandran Ashwin scored an unbeaten 102 off 112 balls, helping India recover from a challenging position. His improved power-hitting was evident, influenced by his recent participation in the Tamil Nadu Premier League. Ashwin also credited teammate Ravindra Jadeja for supporting him through the innings, making it a special occasion with family and friends present. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/aKhiEdF via IFTTT

Rahul's failure tagged 'innings without purpose' by Manjrekar

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KL Rahul faced difficulties in India's first Test against Bangladesh, managing only 16 runs. Sanjay Manjrekar pointed out that Rahul's inconsistency is due to temperamental issues. Early troubles in India's first innings on day one were mitigated by partnerships between Rishabh Pant & Yashaswi Jaiswal and Ravichandran Ashwin & Ravindra Jadeja. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/9PlvoHF via IFTTT

'Isko 40 overs khila denge': Babar Azam ridiculed by Sarfaraz

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During a Champions Cup match, Sarfaraz Ahmed attempted to rattle Babar Azam with sarcastic comments. However, Babar remained composed and scored an unbeaten century, amassing 104 runs off 100 balls. This effort propelled the Stallions to a total of 271 for 7. The Dolphins faltered and were dismissed for just 97 runs, resulting in a significant defeat by 174 runs. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/IgthofL via IFTTT

Big hundred! Head stars in Australia's massive ODI win vs England

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Travis Head's unbeaten 154 guided Australia to a seven-wicket triumph over England in the series opener at Trent Bridge. Chasing a target of 316, Australia achieved it with ease and ample balls remaining. Marnus Labuschagne’s career-best bowling figures of 3 for 39 were instrumental in curbing England’s innings after their strong start. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/K5RtbVU via IFTTT

1st Test Day 1 Live: Bangladesh opt to bowl against India in Chennai

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When Sehwag regretted following Dravid's advice

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Virender Sehwag scored an impressive 284 runs on the first day of a Test match against Sri Lanka. Despite Rahul Dravid's encouragement to aim for a triple century, Sehwag was dismissed for 293 the following day. His innings remains one of the highest single-day scores in Test cricket history. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/FiMxTHc via IFTTT

'That one': Virat brings one specific fan to his staff's notice - Watch

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Virat Kohli pleased his fan by signing a hand-painted poster of his, while sitting in the team bus. After returning from his family vacation in London, Kohli joined the Indian Test squad in Chennai ahead of their two-Test home series against Bangladesh starting September 19. Kohli had been on a cricket break since early August. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/sY3VzBc via IFTTT

Big expose! How Indian team, cricketers are targeted on Australia tours

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Ahead of the upcoming five-Test series between India and Australia for the Border Gavaskar Trophy, Aakash Chopra exposed how Australian media targets Indian players. He shared an incident from India's 2018-19 tour where broadcasters amplified a heated exchange between Ishant Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja to tarnish their image, revealing this on a podcast on YouTube. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/nx6rb1N via IFTTT

BCCI drops a bombshell on Shreyas Iyer, says 'if he doesn't fire ... '

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Shreyas Iyer's hopes of returning to India's Test cricket team are fading after a lackluster showing in the Duleep Trophy. With young talents like Sarfaraz Khan and Dhruv Jurel rising, Iyer's place is uncertain. A BCCI official cited concerns over his shot selection, casting doubt on his participation in upcoming tours. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/lg78ky4 via IFTTT

'I know Gambhir...': Rohit on his understanding with India head coach

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Gautam Gambhir will lead Team India in his first Test assignment against Bangladesh after a difficult ODI series loss to Sri Lanka. The squad, with new bowling coach Morne Morkel, is training in Chennai. Rohit Sharma stresses the significance of mutual understanding between coaches and players as they gear up for the World Test Championship. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/ueirVzY via IFTTT

Exclusive: New crop of players are fearless, says Jos Buttler

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Jos Buttler, England's white-ball captain, is recovering from a calf injury while preparing for the team's future under new head coach Brendon McCullum. He notes how franchise-based T20 cricket has prepared young players for international stages and underscores the vital role of allrounders and captains in today's game despite technological advancements. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/zGKtr3J via IFTTT

When Sehwag set the MCG alight with a swashbuckling knock

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Virender Sehwag's innings on December 26, 2003, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground was marked by his aggressive play. Scoring 195 runs off 233 balls, he aimed for a double century with a six but was caught out. The innings included five sixes and twenty-five fours, showcasing his fearless approach despite India's three-wicket loss. In trademark style, Sehwag later said that he would play the same shot again irrespective of the score he might be on. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/jQF3kfW via IFTTT

Watch: Netravalkar explains how he balances work and cricket

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Mumbai-born Saurabh Netravalkar, who once played for India's U-19 team, now plays for the US national cricket team while working as a Senior Software Engineer at Oracle. His dual roles saw him lead the US to an impressive win over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup, balancing his tech career with his love for cricket. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/5f8qJ4W via IFTTT

36 all out! Ashwin reveals what Shastri did after India's historic low

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Ravichandran Ashwin shared insights on India's morale after being bowled out for 36 against Australia in Adelaide during the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2020-21. Coach Ravi Shastri boosted team spirit with a karaoke session. Under Ajinkya Rahane's leadership, India rebounded to clinch a historic series win, culminating in a victory at The Gabba. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/aplEbQ1 via IFTTT

Why this Bangladesh team is not a pushover

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Fresh off their historic Test series win against Pakistan, Bangladesh arrives in Chennai with renewed confidence for their two-match Test series against India. Armed with a strong spin attack featuring Shakib Al Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, and Taijul Islam, they aim to pose a significant challenge to the hosts starting Thursday. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/cYLF9DO via IFTTT

How Sachin Tendulkar mastered the upper cut shot to perfection

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Sachin Tendulkar is celebrated for his technical mastery and adaptability in cricket. His shot-making skills, especially the uppercut and cut shots against fast bowlers like Brett Lee and Shoaib Akhtar, demonstrated his ability to turn pace into scoring opportunities. Tendulkar's refined technique and innovative approach made him one of the most complete batsmen in history. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/nqGYR9v via IFTTT

Ireland women register maiden T20I win over England

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Ireland claimed their first women's Twenty20 international win over England with a thrilling five-wicket victory in Dublin. Chasing England's total of 169-8, Orla Prendergast scored an impressive 80 off 51 balls. Despite needing seven runs from the final over, Ireland held their nerve to level the series at 1-1. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/ND8Alt7 via IFTTT

I feel ready to take up the challenge: Morne Morkel

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Former South African pacer Morne Morkel has been appointed as India's bowling coach. His first task is the series against Bangladesh. Morkel plans to understand players' strengths and weaknesses, assist in goal-setting, and create a supportive environment to help them perform under pressure. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/1LAa9x4 via IFTTT

When Tendulkar exhibited a batting masterclass at the WACA

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Sachin Tendulkar's illustrious career in Australia includes standout performances against top bowlers. His innings at the WACA Ground in Perth as an 18-year-old is particularly memorable. Despite India's defeat, Tendulkar's century on a challenging pitch remains one of the greatest knocks by an overseas batsman in Australia, earning him immense respect. Tendulkar's performances in Australia solidified his place as one of cricket's all-time greats. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/KzV8RnI via IFTTT