Thursday, December 31, 2020

Marnus Labuschagne looks for 'two-phase answer' as he enters the new year with a new challenge

India's attack has built huge pressure on Australia's batsmen by stemming their scoring rate

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Matt Henry replaces injured Neil Wagner for second Test

Fast bowler Henry picked up a six-for in his most-recent first-class outing for New Zealand A

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Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Thunder, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for match 22 of BBL 2020-21

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Jhye Richardson, batsmen set up first win for Perth Scorchers

The seamer kept Adelaide Strikers in check with 3 for 19, before good hands by Roy, Inglis and Marsh steered the chase

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Javeria Khan named captain for South Africa tour

Allrounder Kainat Imtiaz was recalled in the touring party of 17 for the three ODIs and T20Is each

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Umesh Yadav ruled out of Test series with calf injury

He had limped off the field during the second Test at the MCG

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Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Adam Zampa cops one-game suspension for obscenity

Legspinner will miss the Melbourne Stars clash with the Hobart Hurricanes on January 2

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Williamson goes past Smith, Kohli; ends 2020 as world's No. 1 Test batsman

Pat Cummins and Ben Stokes finished the year as the No. 1 Test bowler and allrounder respectively

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Injured Neil Wagner out of second Test, could be out of action for 'five to six weeks'

Neil Wagner had bowled 49 overs across two innings in the first Test despite two broken toes

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India women's January tour of Australia postponed

With next month's series postponed, India women continue to be without cricket since March

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Warner a chance at Sydney even if he isn't fully fit

Assistant coach Andrew McDonald backs rookie opener Will Pucovski to put in a good show too

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Sachin Tendulkar credits R Ashwin for neutralising the Steven Smith threat

He also praises debutants Shubman Gill and Mohammed Siraj

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Mujeeb five-for in vain as Hobart Hurricanes beat Brisbane Heat in dramatic finish

Colin Ingram's direct hit off the game's final ball earns the Hurricanes a one-run win

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Bismah Maroof pulls out of South Africa tour due to family reasons

The selectors will name a new captain for the tour on Thursday

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Rohit Sharma joins India squad after two-week quarantine

Coach Ravi Shastri said the medical team will look at Sharma's fitness before the third Test

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'A very special effort' - Kane Williamson on Neil Wagner, who bowled with fractured toes

NZ captain says the search for WTC points had made the team push harder for victory

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Beuran Hendricks returns to South Africa squad for second Sri Lanka Test

Migael Pretorius released but South Africa can still pick from eight pace-bowling options

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John Holder sues ECB over alleged racial discrimination

Holder and Ismail Dawood previously called for inquiry into lack of non-white umpires in English game

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Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 21 of BBL 2020-21

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Mohammad Rizwan pleased with 'great fight' despite heartbreaking loss in Boxing Day Test

Stand-in captain points to lack of runs at the top as an area of improvement for the second game

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Sreesanth named in Kerala squad for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Sanju Samson to lead the side, with Sachin Baby as his deputy

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Struggles at the top: Australia's options for the third Test

The selectors have made one call already, but there are a number of ways they could go for the next Test

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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Captaincy styles: Virat Kohli is 'in your face', Ajinkya Rahane 'calm and composed' - Ravi Shastri

R Ashwin points to the stand-in captain's calming influence for giving the team stability at the MCG

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Joe Burns dropped for final two Tests; David Warner, Will Pucovski included in squad

"Joe's returns haven't been what he or the selectors would like or what we consider he is capable of"

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Mark Boucher: Kagiso Rabada not a guaranteed starter in Johannesburg

South Africa coach concerned about workloads with Rabada having not played a Test since January

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Sydney Covid-19 spike raises SCG Test crowd doubts

CA and NSW health officials remain committed to the third Test taking place in Sydney

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Fawad Alam and Mohammad Rizwan resist after Trent Boult gets Azhar Ali early

New Zealand need six wickets to win the first Test, Pakistan need to survive two sessions to save it

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Kyle Jamieson handed fine, demerit point after wayward throw at Faheem Ashraf

The incident occurred during Pakistan's first innings at Mount Maunganui

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England to bring in dedicated mental health and wellbeing support

ECB seeks permanent staff member with player welfare brief

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Dimuth Karunaratne: Sri Lanka 'could have dominated' but for injuries

"Never faced a situation like this," says Sri Lanka captain after losing three members of six-man attack

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Jason Holder, Kieron Pollard, Shimron Hetmyer among ten West Indies players to pull out of Bangladesh tour

Fabian Allen and Shane Dowrich were unavailable because of personal reasons

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South Africa savour victory over Sri Lanka like one of their best

Hosts have won more competitive Test matches against more competitive teams

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Hales, Green lead the charge as Thunder overwhelm Stars

The spinner picked up four wickets after the batsman had hammered 71 off 29 to set up a dominating win

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Wiaan Mulder, Lutho Sipamla impress as South Africa bowlers seal innings win

Half-centuries for Kusal Perera and Wanindu Hasaranga can't prevent heavy loss

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Hobart Hurricanes vs Brisbane Heat, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 20 of BBL 2020-21

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'I'd like to continue to play' - Tim Southee turns to James Anderson and Ross Taylor for inspiration

New Zealand quick becomes third from his country, after Hadlee and Vettori, to pick up 300 Test wickets

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Sydney Cricket Ground retains third Test in spite of Covid doubts

The decision preserves more than a century of unbroken summers with Test cricket at the SCG

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Former New Zealand batsman John Reid dies aged 64

The left-hand batsman scored 1296 Test runs at an average of 46.28

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Jason Holder launches Sydney Sixers to another thrilling victory

Kane Richardson was outstanding for the Renegades but it did not prove enough

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Wiaan Mulder leads the way as South Africa close in on victory

South Africa claimed five wickets during the morning session to move to the brink of an innings win

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Unwanted history brings David Warner, Will Pucovski into the frame for Australia

It's been 32 years since Australia have been pinned down so expertly by tourists, and their captain wants clearer plans from his batsmen

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New South Africa lockdown won't affect Sri Lanka series

Country moved into level three restrictions but international sport still allowed to take place

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Monday, December 28, 2020

Ravi Shastri: India's MCG triumph is one of the great comebacks in Test history

Head coach heaps praise on captain Rahane's influence

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Tim Paine queries DRS verdict with umpires

The decision was made based on a Snicko spike after there was no mark on HotSpot - which fits protocol, but Paine felt the decision was made in haste

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Tim Paine: We played poor, sloppy cricket for the majority of the match

Australia have been bowled out for 191, 195 and 200 in three of their four innings so far this series

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As it happened: Australia vs India, 2nd Test, Melbourne, 4th day

Updates, analysis and colour from the fourth day of the Australia-India Test from Melbourne

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Sam Billings embracing the challenges of cricket in the Covid era

The England batsman found career-best form during the home season, but for a variety of reasons has not played much since

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Tom Blundell and Tom Latham dominate as New Zealand lead nears 300

With the pitch flattening out significantly, there will be plenty of interest around when the hosts will declare

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Live report - Australia vs India, 2nd Test, Melbourne, 4th day

Join us for updates, analysis and colour as the second Test heads for a conclusion

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Arthur: With hindsight we would have pulled some of our quicks out of LPL

Sri Lanka head coach on his side's injury crisis and the difficulty of conditioning players for Test cricket

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'I've batted better' - Faf du Plessis on 199 against injury-hit Sri Lanka

After tough summer last year, batsman just wants to show he can still improve

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Wagner: Unless they carry me off on a stretcher, I'll be doing all I can

Quick looks back on 'toughest day of Test cricket' after bowling through the day with a fractured toe

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Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy-team suggestions for Match No. 19 of BBL 2020-21

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Mickey Arthur keen for ICC to discuss injury subs after Sri Lanka's absentee list grows

Lahiru Kumara forced off the field as tourists' injury problems continue in Centurion

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Phil Salt and Rashid Khan help Adelaide Strikers bring down Perth Scorchers

Alex Carey's side goes top of the table after big 71-run win at home

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'Back where we started' after Mohammad Rizwan-Faheem Ashraf stand - Younis Khan

Faheem Ashraf "the potential to become the allrounder we need," says Pakistan batting coach

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Faf du Plessis' unbeaten century tightens South Africa's grip

Temba Bavuma left to rue strange dismissal after walking on 71

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Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy picks for Match No. 18 of BBL 2020-21

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Faf du Plessis' unbeaten century tightens South Africa's grip

Temba Bavuma left to rue strange dismissal after walking on 71

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Kagiso Rabada returns to South Africa Test squad

Seamer has recovered from groin strain that ruled him out of Boxing Day Test

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Jonty Rhodes takes the T10 route, from Sweden to Abu Dhabi

Former South Africa cricketer will be the head coach of Pune Devils in the Abu Dhabi T10 league

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Tim Paine dismissal controversy - Matthew Wade asks for DRS to be consistent

The decision was made based on a Snicko spike after there was no mark on Hot Spot, which is the correct protocol

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Sunday, December 27, 2020

Australia vs India, 2nd Test, 3rd day: As it happened

Updates, analysis and colour from the third day in Melbourne

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Imran Tahir pulls out of BBL for personal reasons

Veteran legspinner won't play for the Renegades after electing to stay on in South Africa

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Umesh Yadav injures calf muscle and taken for scans

He walked off with a strain in the middle of his fourth over

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Johnny Mullagh belatedly inducted to Australian Hall of Fame

Mullagh was the outstanding member of the Aboriginal team that toured England in 1868

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Neil Wagner bowls on despite fractured toe

The left-arm quick bowled four overs in the morning session today

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Kyle Jamieson and Tim Southee leave Pakistan in disarray

The visitors lost four wickets while scoring just 32 runs in the first session of day three

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Live report - Australia vs India, 2nd Test, Melbourne, 3rd day

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Dasun Shanaka's toil exemplifies Sri Lanka's 'big ask' amid bowlers' injuries

Allrounder gets through 16.5 overs on second day in absence of Kasun Rajitha and Dhananjaya de Silva

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Women's T20 Challenge 2020 logs 'record-breaking viewership', 147% rise in viewing minutes

"It's an encouraging sign because it could lead to an influx of money and more sponsor interest"

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Dean Elgar: Fast scoring is not a true reflection of Centurion conditions

Run rates in excess of four an over, but opener still anticipates tough battle in fourth innings

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South Africa seize their moment but long waits for glory aren't over yet

Depleted Sri Lanka attack made to toil after circumstances conspire against them

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Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 17 of the 2020-21 Big Bash League

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Lewis Gregory, James Bazley shine as Heat down Hurricanes

While Gregory destroyed a vaunted top order, Bazley held his nerve to steer the team home after a collapse

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Shubman Gill: The way I got out made me feel very bad

Debutant opener says practising against India's bowlers in the nets made him better prepared for Test cricket

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Aiden Markram, Dean Elgar make inroads into Sri Lanka's 396 as visitors' injuries mount

Another injury to Sri Lanka's attack leaves options threadbare

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As it happened: Australia vs India, 2nd Test, Melbourne, 2nd day

All the big moments from the second day of the Boxing Day Test, dissected

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Saturday, December 26, 2020

Dhananjaya de Silva suffers 'grade 2 tear', to play no further part in South Africa Tests

He suffered the injury while batting on 79 on the opening day of the two-Test series

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David Warner remains doubtful for third Test against India

The opener is batting without problems but it his overall mobility that remains an issue after the groin injury

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Naseem Shah and Yasir Shah keep Pakistan in the game after Williamson's 23rd ton

At lunch, New Zealand were 301 for 5 with Watling and Santner at the crease

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Live report - Australia vs India, 2nd Test, Melbourne, 2nd day

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Dhananjaya de Silva doubtful for rest of series after retiring hurt

Allrounder left the field after soft-tissue injury and could miss two-three weeks

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Dinesh Chandimal credits Hashim Amla after banishing South Africa demons

Batsman averaged 14 in Sri Lanka's 2016-17 tour and was left out for 2018-19 series

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Wiaan Mulder rues 'a few freebies' as Sri Lanka fly out of the blocks at Centurion

Seamer backs bowlers to improve after chastening opening day against Sri Lanka

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Daniel Hughes' 96 trumps Glenn Maxwell, Nicholas Pooran knocks in thriller

The final over of the chase included ample drama, as the Sixers got home with a ball to spare

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Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 16 of BBL 2020-21

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Brisbane Heat vs Hobart Hurricanes, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 16 of BBL 2020-21

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Shaheen Afridi '100% frustrated' by Pakistan's missed chances

"It's disappointing when you drop catches, and we didn't take the review on Williamson"

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Thunder youngsters Davies and Sangha shine as Renegades lose by 129 runs

The Thunder put on the highest team total of BBL 10 while the Renegades were all out for a sub-100 score for the second time in three games

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Bumrah: 'Unfortunate' that neutral umpires can't travel for Tests

Bumrah was asked about neutral umpires in the wake of the Tim Paine run-out call

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'Felt a little bit like my 100th Test' - Ross Taylor becomes New Zealand's most-capped international

The veteran batsman walked in at 13 for 2 against Pakistan and scored a crucial 70

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Shadab Khan, Imam-ul-Haq ruled out of New Zealand tour

Shadab Khan will also miss the upcoming home series against South Africa in January-February

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Marnus Labuschagne laments 'innocuous dismissals' of set batsmen

"We've certainly showed last game no matter how many you have you're in the game"

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Chris Lynn out for next six matches with hamstring strain

Brisbane Heat captain will target a return on January 14 against Melbourne Renegades

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Wanindu Hasaranga, Lutho Sipamla make Test debuts as Sri Lanka bat first at Centurion

Sri Lanka won 2-0 on last Test tour of South Africa but face stiff test on Highveld

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As it happened: Australia vs India, 2nd Test, Melbourne, 1st day

Join us for updates, analysis and colour from the first day of the Boxing Day Test

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Friday, December 25, 2020

South Africa to 'raise our fists' in support of BLM at start of Boxing Day Test

The team had not taken a knee, or made any other gesture, when they returned to international cricket last month

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Aaron Summers set to be first Australian to play Pakistan domestic cricket

Fast bowler will play for Southern Punjab in the 2021 One-Day Cup, which begins on January 8

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Live report - Australia vs India, 2nd Test, Melbourne, 1st day

Join us for updates, analysis and colour throughout the opening day of the second Test

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Pakistan bowl, New Zealand pick Mitchell Santner ahead of Daryl Mitchell

Pakistan have gone in with four quicks and the legspinner Yasir Shah

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Robin Jackman, former England seamer and broadcaster, dies aged 75

Bowler played four Tests for England in 1981-82, before moving into TV commentary

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Where and when to watch Australia vs India 2nd Test Day 1 live match at 5:00 AM IST on December 26, 2020

How, where and when to watch Australia vs India 2nd Test live match at 5.00 AM IST on December 26, 2020

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John Edrich, the former England opener, dies aged 83

Edrich played 77 Tests between 1963 and 1976, most often as a fearless left-handed opener

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Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 15th game in BBL 2020-21

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Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 14 of the 2020-21 Big Bash League

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Rahane on bouncing back from 36 all out: 'We have got to back our basics, back our plans'

Rahane says he had a conversation with Kohli after running him out in Adelaide

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Who is Mohammed Siraj and how did he earn a Test debut?

The key details in Mohammed Siraj's journey from tennis-ball cricket to Boxing Day debut

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Thursday, December 24, 2020

Australia eye unassailable lead against unsettled India

Without Kohli, an unsettled opening pair, and a stand-in captain, India are now comparable to the 2018-19 Australian team

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Gill and Siraj to debut in Boxing Day Test against Australia

Coming back into the side were allrounder Ravindra Jadeja and wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant

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BLM: SA players to make anti-racism gesture during Boxing Day Test

"We've had a lot of discussions about this and the guys have come up with a meaningful gesture," says Boucher

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Pakistan look to Abbas and company to trouble New Zealand

If the batting can back up the bowling, the visitors can make this a fabulously exciting series

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Armed with a stronger seam attack, Sri Lanka look to beat the odds again

On their last tour to SA, they became the first Asian side to win a Test series in the country

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Wade and Green look to leave stamp on series as Warner return looms

Wade will be after a strong display either to hang on to his opener's spot or return to the middle-order berth currently occupied by Green

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Should South Africa go short at SL's batsmen? Nortje isn't sure

With Ngidi and Stuurman nursing niggles, Nortje could have a big role to play with the new ball

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Chetan Sharma, Abey Kuruvilla, Debasis Mohanty appointed to India's selection panel

The trio join Sunil Joshi and Harvinder Singh in the five-man panel, with Sharma set to be chairman

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Karunaratne on matching South Africa's seam bowling - "We're about equal if you look at pace"

Captain acknowledges pressure of switching formats and conditions for his squad, and of no cricket for himself

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Ranji Trophy not yet ruled out, Ganguly keen

Board to seek views of states during SMA on conducting further domestic tournaments

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Mujeeb Ur Rahman returns to Middlesex for 2021 T20 Blast

Afghanistan spinner re-signs after helping Middlesex to quarter-finals in 2019

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BCCI approves 10-team IPL from 2022 at AGM in Ahmedabad

The decision was ratified by the BCCI's general body comprising the state associations

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Agarkar, Mongia and Kuruvilla in the fray as process to fill vacant India selectors' spots begins

There are three spots to be filled in the five-man committee that currently includes Sunil Joshi and Harvinder Singh

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Kane Williamson's wishlist - Christmas at home and Boxing day fanfare

Work usually takes the New Zealand captain away from his family during the holidays, but this time it's all different

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Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Sydney holds onto third Test as Cricket Australia plays waiting game

Cricket Australia gives New South Wales more time to handle its unfolding covid-19 outbreak

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Cummins, Paine's 'huge shift' in understanding racism

Australia's Test captain, vice-captain on how BLM has opened up their world around sensitive issues

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England players exempt from quarantine, in spite of South Africa Covid mutation

ECB respond to latest government advice after update from health secretary

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Strikers survive Jimmy Peirson blitz in cliffhanger to snare two-run win

Stand-in captain Peirson's quickfire 69 was in vain as Strikers defended 17 off the last two overs

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Players' commercial rights - FICA begins legal proceedings against ICC as impasse continues

ICC "haven't been interested in working with us on a fair outcome," says players' body chief executive

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Ten-team IPL from 2022?

The BCCI is expected to take a final call during its annual general meeting on Thursday

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Tim Southee, Tim Seifert achieve career-best T20I rankings after series win over Pakistan

From the losing side, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Afridi make gains

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Shadab Khan out of first New Zealand Test with thigh injury

He will have scans in Tauranga on Thursday

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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Nathan Lyon has 'a couple more things up our sleeve' to test Cheteshwar Pujara

"It's one of India's tactics to come at me, which is totally fine, I'm pretty used to having guys come after me"

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Bishan Singh Bedi to DDCA: Remove my name from Kotla stand, cancel my membership

Email to association president comes after decision to install statue of ex-president Arun Jaitley

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Dual Sydney Tests among CA's contingency scenarios

There's now a possibility the Gabba may not host any Test this series

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David Warner ruled out of Boxing Day Test

The opener has not recovered from injury but also can't enter Australia's biosecure hub alongside Sean Abbott

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Beuran Hendricks, Keegan Petersen withdrawn from South Africa Test squad

Neither player entered tour bubble ahead of Sri Lanka series after two Covid positives detected

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Misbah-ul-Haq 'hopeful' Babar Azam will be fit for Christchurch Test

"He started gripping the bat today and practicing with a tennis ball"

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Debutant Ollie Davies and returning Adam Milne play key roles in Sydney Thunder win

The experience of Callum Ferguson guided the Thunder over the line

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Brisbane Heat vs Adelaide Strikers, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 13 of BBL 2020-21

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India women remain in limbo as BCCI looks set to postpone Australia tour

"If a bio-bubble can be created for the England men's team, they can do it for a women's team also" - Shanta Rangaswamy

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Suresh Raina arrested - and let out on bail - for flouting Covid-19 rules

Was arrested by the Mumbai Police in the early hours of Tuesday at a club in Mumbai

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Sri Lanka worried about new Covid-19 strain, but England tour likely to be on schedule

SLC's medical staff expected to have discussions with their ECB counterparts on Tuesday

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Waqar Younis given leave after Boxing Day Test to be with family

Pakistan bowling coach will rejoin the team by Jan 17 to prepare for the South Africa series

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Monday, December 21, 2020

Pakistan bowl, bringing in Talat, Ahmed and Hasnain

New Zealand, meanwhile, were unchanged as they look to wrap up the series 3-0

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Alex Carey, Harry Conway and Nic Maddinson hit by Queensland's border restrictions

The Adelaide Strikers pair are unavailable to face Brisbane Heat due to restrictions on anyone who has been in Greater Sydney since December 9

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David Warner unlikely for Boxing Day, big selection call likely in New Year

It is looking as though Australia will have an unchanged side for the second Test

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Steven Smith not Australia's only captaincy candidate - Earl Eddings

Tim Paine's form and Australia's success means a decision now appears some way off for the CA board

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Ajaz Patel left out for Pakistan Tests as Mitchell Santner retains his place

Patel's lack of game-time a "concern for the selectors," says coach Stead

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Bangladesh selectors confident of players' switch to ODIs for West Indies series

Coaches Toby Radford and Russell Domingo, meanwhile, want young players to develop before being pushed to international cricket

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Quinton de Kock wants Test captaincy only as a short-term role

Reveals he agreed to be Test captain on the condition that the selectors would be on the look out for someone else

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Rudderless Pakistan eye revival of lost T20I prowess as New Zealand gun for clean sweep

Can Pakistan mount an ad hoc defence for respectability in the third and final T20I in Napier?

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Sydney Thunder vs Perth Scorchers, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 12 of BBL 2020-21

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CSA's interim board expresses concern over SA team's response to BLM movement

Chairman writes to Smith and Boucher saying South Africans should show "the world that all of us are together in opposing racism at every turn"

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Jacques Kallis named as England batting consultant for Sri Lanka Test tour

ECB insists tour plans continue "as normal" in spite of raft of travel measures against UK

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Sunday, December 20, 2020

Babar Azam, Imam-ul-Haq ruled out of first Test; Mohammad Rizwan named captain

The duo is yet to recover from their thumb injuries

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Tim Seifert: Playing 360 degrees can sometimes be a downfall

Versatile batsman explains importance of "standing still and reacting, to go for the right option at the right time"

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The one shot that made all the difference for Joe Burns

The Australia opener emerged from a form slump with a half-century to secure victory

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Shami out of rest of Australia Test series with fractured forearm

Fast bowler sustained injury while batting on day three in Adelaide

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Dan Christian's 15-ball fifty supercharges Sydney Sixers

The Sixers plundered 125 off their last 10 overs following a superb opening spell from Dan Worrall

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Josh Hazlewood breaks into top five, Virat Kohli narrows gap at the top with Steven Smith

R Ashwin is now the top-ranked Indian bowler and the only spinner in the top ten

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Saturday, December 19, 2020

M Vijay to skip Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy because of 'personal reasons'

All the news snippets in the run-up to the 2020-21 edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

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Unchanged Pakistan bat, New Zealand welcome back Williamson, Boult and Southee

The visitors need to win this game to push the series to a decider

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Sydney and Brisbane Test switch among Cricket Australia contingency plans

The Covid-19 outbreak in Sydney has put the third Test in the city in doubt

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Cricket Australia chairman: No compromises on safety for South Africa tour

Earl Eddings admitted there are challenges dealing with CSA due to the state of the game in the country

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Kane Williamson shifts focus back to cricket after 'incredibly special' week at home

"It's great to be back in the fold as a player and try to build on the good work that the guys have been doing"

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Shahid Afridi renews ties with Qalandars franchise in Abu Dhabi T10 league

The Pakistani allrounder will be the icon player for the franchise

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Sydney Sixers vs Adelaide Strikers, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 11 of BBL 2020-21

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New dad Kane Williamson returns as New Zealand look to sew up T20I series

Boult, Southee also back in the T20I side while Santner gets a break

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'Stunned' Josh Hazlewood lauds Pat Cummins, Australia's 'calmness' after Adelaide hurricane

'We thrive on those situations when we're a little bit behind and it's up to us to change the momentum of the game'

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India await Mohammed Shami's scan results after painful blow to right forearm

Shami was forced to retire hurt and went for scans after the game

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Shell-shocked Virat Kohli says India 'didn't have enough intent'

"It is very hard to find words to express how everyone is feeling in the change room"

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Tim Paine lauds Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins, but Australia didn't play 'anywhere near our best'

"I thought both attacks have the ability to take quick wickets - I didn't think they'd be coming that quick"

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As it happened: Australia vs India, 1st Test, Adelaide, 3rd day

Updates, analysis and colour on the crucial third day

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Wellington's 14-year-old legspinner Kate Chandler bags List A five-for

Chandler's 5 for 41 helped Wellington beat Canterbury in NZC women's domestic one-dayer

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Friday, December 18, 2020

Sydney Covid-19 outbreak - David Warner, Sean Abbott to be flown into Melbourne early

The northern beaches cluster has grown to 38 cases, forcing a lockdown of the region by the NSW government

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Mohammad Wasim named Pakistan's chief selector

His first assignment will be picking the side for home series against South Africa next month

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How India crumbled to their lowest Test total in history

From looking like favourites to win the Adelaide Test, India crumbled spectacularly on day three

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Ben McDermott, Scott Boland set up thumping win for Hobart Hurricanes

Renegades made a mess of the last seven overs after Harper and Rossouw's 113-run stand had them poised to post a total in excess of 170

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Live report - Australia vs India, 1st Test, Adelaide, 3rd day

Join us for updates, analysis and colour on the crucial third day

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'Felt like I was making my debut again' - Ashwin relishes return to Test cricket

"I didn't imagine it sometime back that we would we playing Tests again with what was happening around us"

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Mahmudullah 70 leads Gemcon Khulna to Bangabandhu T20 Cup title

Shohidul Islam overcomes personal grief to hold nerve with the ball in tournament's final over

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Shadab Khan rues Pakistan's poor powerplay batting, lauds 'very good' Jacob Duffy

Pakistan lost their top four in the first six overs, with debutant Duffy taking three of those wickets

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Raynard van Tonder and Lutho Sipamla earn maiden Test call-ups for Sri Lanka series

Dwaine Pretorius cleared to join the squad, which has now been expanded to 19

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As it happened: Australia vs India, 1st Test, Adelaide, day 2

Join us for updates, analysis and colour from the second day of the pink-ball Test in Adelaide

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Shaun Marsh: 'Probably wasn't expecting' a phone call for Adelaide recall

Though he hasn't retired yet, Marsh concedes that his international days are over

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

Pakistan bat first, New Zealand hand debut to Jacob Duffy

Both teams have new captains in the absence of the regulars - Mitchell Santner for NZ and Shadab Khan for Pakistan

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Live report - Australia vs India, 1st Test, Adelaide, day 2

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Cricket Australia on alert after Sydney Covid-19 outbreak

Border restrictions are being tightened to NSW but CA are not going to rush into making a decision on any changes to the series

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Final round of South Africa's domestic fixtures postponed to 2021 due to Covid-19

The postponement is the third major incident to affect domestic cricket this summer

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Central Punjab win third straight game; Khyber Pakhtunkhwa extend lead

Despite a draw and conceding a first-innings lead, Northern held on to second place in the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy

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Amit Pagnis appointed Mumbai coach for 2020-21 domestic season

Former Mumbai and Railways batsman takes over from Vinayak Samant

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Dav Whatmore appointed Nepal head coach with eye on 2022 T20 World Cup

Whatmore has also previously coached Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Zimbabwe

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South Africa face first Test selection headache amid domestic Covid-19 scare

Availability of 10 squad members for Boxing Day Test against Sri Lanka is in doubt

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"Not even receiving grade D player's salary" - Mohammad Salahuddin on coaches' salaries

Former assistant coach with Bangladesh says he wouldn't encourage current players to become coaches due to the money on offer

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Cheteshwar Pujara concedes dominant position lost, says Test evenly poised

India's No.3 says there are no regrets about adopting a caution-first strategy at the start of the day

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Wanindu Hasaranga included in Sri Lanka's Test squad for South Africa tour

Sri Lanka name 21-man squad, with their full array of quicks to choose from

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ECB set to ramp up Hundred promotion in the new year

Southern Brave retain 12 more players to join Archer, Shrubsole, Taylor

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Glenn Phillips prepared to 'roll with it' and do 'whatever the team needs'

"If I stick to my game-plan, it'll best suit the team in whatever situation we're in"

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As it happened: Australia vs India, 1st Test, Adelaide, day 1

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Run fest on the cards as inexperienced New Zealand face Babar-less Pakistan

Both sides will be led by captains who are new to the role in Mitchell Santner and Shadab Khan

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Gloucestershire sign Daniel Worrall as all-formats overseas player for 2021

South Australia seamer has had two brief stints at the club in the past

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Mohammad Amir retires from international cricket

"He has no desires or intensions of playing international cricket," a PCB statement said

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2020-21: Teams divided into six groups, Ahmedabad to host knockouts

The league stage will be held in six biosecure venues: Bengaluru, Kolkata, Vadodara, Indore, Mumbai and Chennai

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Three-group County Championship fixtures unveiled by ECB

Bob Willis Trophy final to be staged in late September as counties plan for 14-match campaign

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Live report: Australia vs India, 1st Test, Adelaide, 1st day

Join us for updates, analysis and colour from the opening day of the series in Adelaide

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ECB step up coaching recruitments for England men's squads

Adverts for batting, pace-bowling and spin coaches unveiled after short-term appointments in 2020

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Shoaib Malik, Thisara Perera fire Stallions to inaugural LPL title

The captain blasted 39 off 14 balls while Malik turned in an all-round show in a comprehensive win against Galle Gladiators

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Van Tonder's double-hundred, Verreynne 97 highlight fifth round

Glenton Stuurman pushed his case for a Test call-up following wickets with the new ball

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Where and when to watch Australia vs India 1st Test Day 1 live match at 8:30 AM IST on December 17, 2020

How, where and when to watch Australia vs India 1st Test live match at 8.30 AM IST on December 17, 2020

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Paul Farbrace set for T10 coaching role with Bangla Tigers

Andy Flower will take over from Stephen Fleming at Delhi Bulls, with Dwayne Bravo joining him

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Rain leaves points shared after Ashton Turner's sixes onslaught

Liam Hatcher and Nic Maddinson twice turned things around in the field for the Stars who were then left a tough six-over target

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For Virat Kohli, it will be about 'high-voltage cricket' but no 'unnecessary tension'

"We understand that we are contributing to a larger cause, and the quality of cricket has to stand out"

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Australia vs India, 1st Test, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the first Test between Australia and India

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What will Pakistan do without Babar Azam?

As Babar Azam's prowess has increased, so has his side's tendency to rely heavily on him

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Mohammad Nabi joins Northamptonshire for 2021 T20 Blast

Afghanistan allrounder signing a coup as Northants seek to boost middle order

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Migael Pretorius called up to bolster South Africa pace attack for Sri Lanka Tests

Kagiso Rabada and Dwaine Pretorius have "not yet been medically cleared" to play

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Virat Kohli: My 'personality' is a 'representation' of 'new India'

Greg Chappell had recently called Kohli the "most Australian non-Australian cricketer of all time"

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Australia's next superstar? Get to know Cameron Green

A first-class batting of average of 55 and bowling average 21 - the Western Australia allrounder has the makings of an outstanding cricketer

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India name Prithvi Shaw, Wriddhiman Saha, R Ashwin, Umesh Yadav in XI for first Test

Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant were left out of the day-night Test

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Zimbabwe to host ODI World Cup qualifiers in June-July 2023

ICC announces "new-look calendar" to make up for postponements caused by Covid-19 pandemic

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Top order troubles for both sides as Australia aim to continue pink-ball dominance

The pink ball is a menace to openers, and both teams will have new faces at the top

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Ferguson out for six weeks with stress fracture to his back

Coach Gary Stead hopeful the pacer would return to the side before the end of the season

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Latest Australian domestic season to end on April 30, Sheffield Shield trimmed by one round

State squad depth could be severely tested by Australia's international tours while there may be a considerable overlap with IPL

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Australia lean towards Joe Burns' continuity, Matthew Wade firms to open

Tim Paine confident over Steven Smith and Cameron Green is on course to make his debut

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West Indies to tour Bangladesh in January for three ODIs, two Tests

The visitors will arrive in Dhaka on January 10 and are likely to do in-room quarantine for the first three days

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Rejuvenated Galle Gladiators look to find a way past Wanindu Hasaranga

Stallions' legspinner has excelled with his googlies, taking 16 wickets at an economy rate of 5.27

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Tom Moody returns to Sunrisers Hyderabad, this time as director of cricket

Trevor Bayliss will continue to be the team's head coach in the IPL

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Haris Rauf focused on pace and not losing his 'natural' aggression

"New Zealand is a good team playing at home, but you will see a competitive series"

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Peter Siddle's five-for, Jake Weatherald and Alex Carey's half-centuries give Adelaide Strikers easy win

The game also saw both sides using the X-Factor substitute for the first time in the tournament

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Galle Gladiators vs Jaffna Stallions, final LPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy-team suggestions for the final of LPL 2020

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Yuvraj Singh named in Punjab's 30-man probables' list for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Since Yuvraj has played in overseas leagues, the BCCI has to clear him to participate in the T20 tournament

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Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 9 of BBL 2020-21

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Danny Briggs and Johan Botha first players subbed out under BBL X-factor rule

Adelaide Strikers brought in Matt Short and Hobart Hurricanes opted for Mac Wright

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Dilbar Hussain set to miss majority of BBL due to hamstring injury

The pace bowler has been ruled out of Melbourne Stars' campaign for up to six weeks

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'Those 40-50 minutes…' - Ajinkya Rahane focused on getting the twilight game right

Unlike with the red ball, the pace of pink ball goes up when the lights come on, says the India vice-captain

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Sams credits Ponting's advice for batting boost

The lower-order hitter made a stunning half-century to lead Sydney Thunder to victory over Brisbane Heat

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Monday, December 14, 2020

Chris Lynn, Dan Lawrence and Brisbane Heat fined for Covid-19 breach

The pair came in close contact with the public and caught a taxi which breaks CA's protocols for the BBL hub

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Steven Smith absent for Australia net session after tweaking back

A CA spokesman said Smith was having a rubdown on a sore back

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Shakib to miss Bangabandhu T20 final for family reasons

He is flying to the US on Tuesday night to be with ailing father-in-law

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Mushfiqur Rahim apologises to Nasum Ahmed for misbehaving on the field

The Beximco Dhaka captain had threatened to throw a punch at his team-mate after a light collision while going for a catch

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Colin de Grandhomme out of Pakistan Tests; Kane Williamson expected for second T20I

Ajaz Patel could be in contention for the Pakistan Test series after recovering from a calf injury

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ICC announces schedule for 2022 Women's ODI World Cup

Eight of the best teams in women's cricket will battle from March 4 to April 3 to decide the new champion

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March court date for Channel Seven in case against Cricket Australia

The television network is claiming the summer schedule was flicked around at the behest of the BCCI

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Australia pace bowler Eric Freeman dies aged 76

Freeman played 11 times for Australia and also had the distinction of scoring his first Test runs with a six

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Cameron Green will make Test debut if he passes concussion protocols

Coach Justin Langer will assess Joe Burns over the next couple of days and Matthew Wade appears an option to open

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Gavaskar on increased concussion incidents: 'Front press' the reason for getting hit on helmet

Playing more "back and across" a safer way for batsmen to succeed on the bouncy pitches in Australia, says the former India captain

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Gill as opener, Pant as keeper - Gavaskar, Border give their views on India's XI

The former players, after whom the trophy is named, feel Prithvi Shaw is playing 'too many' shots at the start

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Benny Howell to remain with Melbourne Renegades after 'rollercoaster' first weekend

Allrounder's fortunes mirrored team in the Renegades' opening two games

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Singapore promoted to global qualifier for 2022 T20 World Cup

Hong Kong will be demoted down to the regional qualifiers

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Shahid Mahmood, first Pakistani player to take ten wickets in an innings, dies aged 81

He played one Test as an opener on the tour of England in 1962

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Jahurul Islam, Mashrafe Mortaza power Gemcon Khulna into final

Islam struck a 51-ball 80 before Mortaza claimed his maiden five-for in T20 cricket

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Cricket South Africa's acting CEO suspended amid disciplinary proceedings

Kugandrie Govender suspended; Pholetsi Moseki becomes third acting CEO of 2020

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Daniel Sams' stunning all-round show carries Sydney Thunder to victory

His effort trumped a fine all-round performance from Jack Wildermuth for the Heat

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Bowlers, Yasir Ali help Beximco Dhaka win Eliminator, stay alive in Bangabandhu T20 Cup

Fortune Barishal fall nine runs short despite counter-attacking 55 from Afif Hossain

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Hobart Hurricanes vs Adelaide Strikers, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 8 of BBL 2020-21

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Injured Angelo Mathews likely to miss South Africa tour

The allrounder sustained a hamstring injury during the LPL semi-final on Sunday

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Justin Langer has 'fingers crossed' that Cameron Green will be available for Test debut

Allrounder was subbed out of Australia A game due to concussion scare

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Angelo Mathews calls for IPL-style playoff structure in LPL

Colombo captain disappointed to exit tournament after his side had topped the league phase

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Shubman Gill: India have 'plenty of moves' for Australia's chin music

The young batsman has emerged as a contender to open the batting with Mayank Agarwal in the first Test

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Titans vs Dolphins called off after Dolphins player tests Covid-19 positive

Six players in the match are part of the squad for the upcoming Sri Lanka Test series starting December 26

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Pakistan women to tour South Africa in January 2021

Teams scheduled to play three ODIs and three T20Is in the KwaZulu-Natal province

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Excited about possibility of playing WTC final, but focused on Pakistan - Tom Latham

Plunket Shield at start of the season was "great for the guys to get into that mode of the longer form", says Latham

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If players can travel and quarantine, why can't umpires, asks Jason Holder

"Even if it's a case where you get a home and an opposing umpire then I think that's fair"

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World Test Championship - New Zealand put pressure on India as race to Lord's final heats up

If New Zealand also sweep Pakistan, India will need at least four wins and three draws in eight Tests against Australia and England

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Sunday, December 13, 2020

Chris Lynn, Dan Lawrence investigated for Covid-19 protocol breach in BBL

Still permitted to play, Lynn and Lawrence will need to prepare separately from the rest of the two teams

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Jason Holder 'looking to make use of every opportunity' after pay cuts as bubble life continues

Holder has been in biosecure bubbles since June and his next destinations are Australia and Bangladesh

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Prithvi Shaw or Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant or Wriddhiman Saha - pick your India XI for first Test

And who will accompany Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami in the bowling department?

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Moises Henriques added to Australia's squad for first Test, Sean Abbott ruled out

Abbott is expected to join the squad for the second Test in Melbourne

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World Test Championship - New Zealand put pressure on India as race to Lord's final heats up

If New Zealand also sweep Pakistan, India will need at least four wins in eight Tests against Australia and England

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Mitchell Starc's boots made to have Nathan Lyon's victims walking

Starc's bowling will provide Lyon with ample rough stuff outside the right-handers' off stump, a key consideration given India lack the left-handers he has feasted on of late

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Tim Southee and Neil Wagner wrap up 2-0 series win for New Zealand

Joshua da Silva's debut half-century gave West Indies a positive takeaway from a difficult tour

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Dhananjaya Lakshan's all-round show puts Galle in final

Daniel Bell-Drummond's 70 in vain for Colombo Kings

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Stallions look to Thisara Perera for inspiration, but momentum with Dasun Shanka's Viiking

Dambulla will count on their batting depth to combat Jaffna's well-rounded attack

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'LPL vital for Sri Lanka cricket's future' - Dasun Shanaka

The allrounder has been a regular advocate of Sri Lanka having it's own T20 league

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Joe Denly joins Brisbane Heat as Tom Banton's replacement for BBL

Overlooked for England's Test tour of Sri Lanka, Denly will link up with Heat in early January

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Australia's opener conundrum deepens as Burns fades

David Warner and Will Pucovski will both miss the first Test while Joe Burns has struggled for form

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Hanuma Vihari: The challenge with the pink ball is during twilight, under floodlights

The batsman said Kohli and Pujara - who didn't play the pink-ball warm-up against Australia A - have been practising in the nets

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Faiz Fazal, Parvez Rasool prefer Mushtaq Ali T20; Jalaj Saxena, Abhimanyu Easwaran want Ranji Trophy

Priyank Panchal, though, has "no preference" among domestic cricketers ESPNcricinfo spoke to

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Dambulla Viiking vs Jaffna Stallions, 2nd semi-final LPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy-team suggestions for the second semi-final of LPL 2020

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Sydney Thunder vs Brisbane Heat, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy-team predictions for the BBL match between Sydney Thunder and Brisbane Heat

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Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy to start January 10, doubts over Ranji Trophy

The prospects of the Ranji Trophy not happening for the first time have become real a

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Josh Philippe shines with 95 before Melbourne Renegades' embarrassing collapse

The Renegades folded for 60 after the defending champions had taken 130 off their last 10 overs

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Kuldeep Yadav backs spin for pink-ball Test: 'Difficult to read spinners at night'

The wristspinner on how spin-bowling variations under lights can help the visitors, and his learnings from Shane Warne

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Indians learn tough lessons as McDermott and Wildermuth hit hundreds

The pink ball gets soft quickly and once that happens, run-scoring becomes easy

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2022 Under-19 men's World Cup qualifying events set to begin in June 2021

Qualifiers for the 2023 Women's T20 World Cup will kick off in August next year

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'No rush to get back to Lord's but...' - Trent Boult tempted by World Test Championship final

Australia and India hold a sizeable lead, but New Zealand could still push them

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Saturday, December 12, 2020

D'Arcy Short takes down Rashid Khan and then top-order collapse costs Adelaide Strikers

A last-wicket stand of 61 between Dan Worrall and Danny Briggs made the Hurricanes nervous

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Babar Azam ruled out of T20Is against New Zealand

Pakistan captain suffered a broken thumb at training on Sunday

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Boult strikes twice after New Zealand enforce follow-on

Tim Southee completed a five-for earlier in the morning to wrap up a 329-run lead

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Joe Burns faces crucial day: 'There is some pressure on him,' says Chris Rogers

The incumbent Test opener has just 61 runs in eight innings this season

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Tamim Iqbal to undergo tests after falling ill during Bangabandhu T20 Cup

"I was feeling very weak," Iqbal posted on his official Facebook page

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Red-hot Danushka Gunathilaka stands between Colombo Kings and final

Kings won six of their eight matches and will go in as firm favourites, while the Gladiators won just two

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'Never seen' such T20 consistency as Gunathilaka's - Rajapaksa

The left-handed opener leads the LPL run charts by 173 runs

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Colombo Kings vs Galle Gladiators, 1st semi-final, LPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the first semi-final of LPL 2020

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Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant tons set up Indians' victory push

Mayank Agarwal and Shubman Gill stroke fifties as Indians stretch lead to 472

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Melbourne Renegades start strong after bowlers, Shaun Marsh fire

Josh Lalor and Peter Hatzoglou shine on debut for Renegades as Scorchers slump to seven-wicket defeat

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Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 5 of BBL 2020-21

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Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Renegades, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 6 of BBL 2020-21

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BCCI: Rohit Sharma 'clinically fit' but must work on his endurance while in quarantine

The senior batsman has been given a detailed training programme for his 14 days of quarantine in Sydney

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Soumya, Liton, Nahidul set up Chattogram for qualifier face-off against Khulna

Onus on Fortune Barishal to win their last game, against Beximco Dhaka later in the evening, to make the playoffs

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Conflict of interest notice against N Srinivasan's daughter Rupa Gurunath

BCCI ethics officer asks the TNCA president to respond by December 24

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Marcus Stoinis and Adam Zampa lead Melbourne Stars to second big win in two days

Callum Ferguson's half-century and good spells from Daniel Sams and Tanveer Sangha go in vain for Sydney Thunder

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Kyle Jamieson: Fortunate to play in the same era as New Zealand's greatest quicks

'What Tim and Trent and Wags have done in the last eight-ten years is nothing short of world-class'

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Friday, December 11, 2020

Mujeeb Ur Rahman links up with Brisbane Heat after Covid recovery

The offspinner tested positive during quarantine in Queensland but could appear as soon as Monday

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Concussion rules Will Pucovski out of Adelaide Test; Marcus Harris named replacement

Pucovski suffered concussion when struck on the helmet late in the Australia A match against the Indians at Drummoyne Oval

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Match highlights - Australia A vs Indians

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Ross Taylor dropped for Pakistan T20Is; Lockie Ferguson out with injury

Kane Williamson and Trent Boult return to the T20I side; Jacob Duffy earns maiden New Zealand call-up

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Henry Nicholls and Neil Wagner punish wayward West Indies

Wagner attacked the fast bowlers' predominantly short-ball attack to go to lunch on 48 off 33

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Qais closed for Colombo Kings as Viikings are put to the sword

Six-hitting exploits seal stiff run-chase after impressive display with the ball too

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Chris Wood receives suspended two-month ban for historic gambling offences

Hampshire left-arm seamer hopes to be an example to other gambling addicts

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Ricky Skerritt: Selectors will 'not punish' Andre Russell for choosing LPL over New Zealand T20Is

CWI president clarifies "West Indies cricket is not at war with Andre Russell"

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Nepal's Paras Khadka tests positive for Covid-19

Former captain says he's currently "under home isolation"

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Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 4 in BBL 2020-21

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Jos Buttler could miss at least two Tests against India as England rest multi-format players

Rotation policy opens door for Ben Foakes as wicketkeeper during part of four-match series

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Misbah-ul-Haq: We 'considered pulling out of New Zealand tour'

He also said Pakistan would not use the quarantine period as an excuse if they lost the series

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Joe Burns' woes continue as Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah shine with pink ball

Bumrah also scored an unbeaten 55 off 57 balls to rescue the Indians

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Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer rested for England Test tour of Sri Lanka

Bairstow and Moeen return to squad for two-Test series in January

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Nathan Coulter-Nile and Glenn Maxwell earn Melbourne Stars four points

Brisbane Heat go down by six wickets after being bowled out for paltry 125

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Henry Nicholls makes the step up in Kane Williamson's absence

"More than a hundred, I needed to bat longer," he says after overcoming form slump

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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 3 of BBL 2020-21

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South Africa call up uncapped Sarel Erwee, Kyle Verreynne and Glenton Stuurman for Sri Lanka Tests

Kagiso Rabada and Dwaine Pretorius are carrying injuries, and were not considered for selection

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Haris Rauf makes unexpected return to Melbourne Stars

A gap in the quick bowler's schedule has opened up to allow him to head to Australia

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Cameron Green injury scare as allrounder struck on the head

The allrounder was struck by a powerful straight drive from Jasprit Bumrah

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Quinton de Kock named South Africa Test captain for 2020-21 season

He will be in the Test role temporarily with a permanent appointee to be finalised in the coming months

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

Rohit Sharma clears fitness assessment, set to join India squad for last two Tests in Australia

Batsman is expected to fly out to Australia in the next day or two and serve the 14-day quarantine before being ready for action

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Pat Cummins confident in Test preparation despite year-long gap

The fast bowler was rested during the limited-overs matches and is ready to hit his stride next week

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Australia's opening dilemma: what are their options?

David Warner is ruled out, Will Pucovski has concussion and Joe Burns is badly short of runs

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Andre Russell: 'Playing for West Indies comes first'

West Indies allrounder opens up on why he missed New Zealand T20Is and went to play Lanka Premier League

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Shannon Gabriel and Chemar Holder put West Indies on top

Fuller lengths were the key to an improved fast-bowling display after West Indies chose to bowl

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West Indies bowl and hand debuts to Joshua da Silva and Chemar Holder

Teams bowling first have won six and drawn one of the last seven Tests at the venue

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Danushka Gunathilaka's 94* seals Galle Gladiators' semi-final spot

Mohammad Amir and Nuwan Thushara set tone with new ball to knock Kandy Tuskers out

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Decision on Rohit Sharma for Australia Tests likely on Friday

NCA will submit final assessment on batsman to BCCI

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George Dockrell, William Porterfield, Boyd Rankin dropped for Ireland ODIs against Afghanistan, UAE

Ireland A wicketkeeper Neil Rock has been included as back-up to the regular Lorcan Tucker

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Laurie Evans goes through gears with LPL's first hundred to push Colombo Kings into second

Englishman scores unbeaten 108 from 65 as Jaffna Stallions fall short in clash of second and third

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Anil Kumble: Win the first Test; Rahul Dravid: Do a 'Pujara'

Former India captains plot how India can beat Australia in the upcoming four-Test series

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Sri Lanka's tour of South Africa set to go ahead as planned

Sri Lanka are due to depart for SA for a two-Test series once the LPL ends on December 16

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Mumbai Indians rope in Parthiv Patel as talent scout

The 35-year old had won two titles with the franchise as a player in 2015 and 2017

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'We collectively accepted this challenge' - Shan Masood on isolation in NZ

Batsman says the 14-day period will not affect their performance on the field

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Tim David, James Faulkner help Hobart Hurricanes see off Sydney Sixers

James Vince's fifty in vain as Sixers fall short in 179 chase

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Dambulla Viiking vs Colombo Kings, LPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 20th game of LPL 2020

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Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat, BBL 2020-21, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the BBL match between Melbourne Stars and Brisbane Heat

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Robiul Islam Robi's five-wicket haul takes Beximco Dhaka to playoffs

Minister Rajshahi and Fortune Barishal to battle out for the remaining playoff spot

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Chennai, Ahmedabad to host England Tests

Ahmedabad is also scheduled to host the five-match T20I series

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'No justification' for England to abandon South Africa tour, CSA says

Judge Zak Yacoob, chairman of CSA's interim board, has defended the efficacy of the Covid protocols imposed by the board

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Virat Kohli: I can't just stand in slips and go through the motions

India captain will take decision on playing tour match based on "how I wake up tomorrow" and "if I feel great"

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Steven Smith keen to let Australia captaincy talk 'rest for now'

The topic of Smith leading again came up when Aaron Finch was injured during the T20Is against India

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Aaron Finch available for BBL start but could be given time off early in competition

Kane Richardson will play his first cricket since the England tour having missed the IPL and series against India

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Kane Williamson to miss second West Indies Test, Tom Latham to lead

Williamson will be with his partner Sarah for the birth of their first child

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Tom Latham leads as New Zealand focus on climbing up Test Championship table

Kane Williamson has left the team to be with his family for the birth of his child

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Alex Carey hopeful of facing full-strength India, but his T20 challenge looms large

Carey has lost his Australia spot in the T20 side and the return to the BBL may highlight the dilemma he faces

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Steven Smith: David Warner's absence will test Australia's depth against 'good Indian outfit'

Ishant Sharma's absence for the Test series will be a "big loss" for India, Australia batsman said

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Jake Ball joins Sydney Sixers to replace Tom Curran

The Nottinghamshire pace bowler was the leading wicket-taker in last season's T20 Blast

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Samiullah Shinwari blitz keeps sloppy Galle Gladiators bottom

Afghanistan allrounder hits 46* off 20 to push Dambulla into top spot

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Nottinghamshire sign Zimbabwe Under-19 wicketkeeper Dane Schadendorf on two-year deal

Teenager became a viral hit with a legside stumping that evoked MS Dhoni in his prime

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Gunaratne, Pradeep shine for Kandy Tuskers as Steyn sizzles on LPL 2020 debut

Shoaib Malik's fiffty in vain as Jaffna Stallions were bowled out for 150 batting first

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Finals Day tickets sell out before Christmas as hope rises for crowds return

Prospect of vaccine roll-out leads to optimism, after 2020 event is staged behind closed doors

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Galle Gladiators vs Kandy Tuskers, LPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 19th game of the Lanka Premier League

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Jaffna Stallions vs Colombo Kings, LPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 18th match in the Lanka Premier League

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Adam Gilchrist urges selectors to lock in Joe Burns to aid final warm-up match

Cameron Green will play his first day-night first-class match at the SCG on Friday

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England confirm dates for rescheduled Sri Lanka Test tour

Original tour had to be postponed due to Covid-19 outbreak in March

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Hobart Hurricanes vs Sydney Sixers, BBL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for Match No. 1 of BBL 2020

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'Don't be too excited' - coaches, Tamim Iqbal want record-breaker Parvez Hossain Emon to stay grounded

The young batsman hit a 42-ball century - the quickest in a T20 by a Bangladeshi - in the Bangabandhu T20 Cup

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South Africa confirm first tour of Pakistan in 14 years

They will play two Tests and three T20Is between January 26 and February 14 next year

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Covid-19 outbreak: Sri Lanka consider cancelling tour of South Africa

CSA is working to reassure Sri Lanka Cricket that its bio-bubble arrangements are secure

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Australia's tour of South Africa may move to Perth amid Covid-19 fallout

The early end to the England tour could have a major ripple effect for other series

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Parthiv Patel retires from all forms of cricket

He made 65 international appearances after becoming Test cricket's youngest wicketkeeper in 2002

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Sydney Thunder BBL preview: Adam Milne's pace and lack of absences set them up well

The Thunder will feel very little impact of international duty except for a late start by Sam Billings

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Sydney Sixers BBL preview: Defending champions have depth on their side

A number of key names will be on international duty, but Dan Christian's signing adds to all-round options

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David Warner ruled out of first Test against India

The opener will not recover from his groin injury in time

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Virat Kohli: Hardik Pandya must bowl to be a Test option again

Pandya was Player of the T20I Series against Australia but has not played a Test match since 2018

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Virat Kohli: 'Outstanding' T Natarajan would be a 'great' 2021 T20 World Cup addition

"I just backed my strengths - the yorkers and cutters," Natarajan said of his impressive performance

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Pakistan players likely caught virus during flight or just prior - NZ director of public health

All but one member of the Pakistan squad was released from managed isolation on Tuesday

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Kohli: Wade lbw review confusion a 'strange one', umpire said 'nothing can be done'

The incident took place in the 11th over with Wade being caught in front of leg stump by a Natarajan delivery

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