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Sindh's Provincial Minister for Energy, Planning and Development, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, has highlighted the significance of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in identifying national and international cricket players. The government is actively engaged in searching for talented young cricketers from across Sindh and throughout Pakistan, with the
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Mohammad Kaif, a former Indian cricketer, has sounded a warning bell over the future of star pacer Jasprit Bumrah in Test cricket. According to Kaif, Bumrah's recent struggles with his body and form may prompt him to retire from the longest format of the game. This comes just
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As tensions between India and Pakistan continue to escalate following the recent Pahalgam terror attack, the two countries are set to lock horns in the Asia Cup on September 14. Despite widespread criticism from India, former India skipper Sourav Ganguly has expressed his support for cricket diplomacy, stating that sports
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Sunil Gavaskar, India's cricket legend, has confessed that badminton is his favorite sport, surpassing even cricket. Gavaskar has been an ardent fan of badminton and has often compared the Indian team's achievements in the sport to the country's iconic 1983 World Cup win. In
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Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has sparked controversy with his criticism of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) concussion substitute rule, arguing that it rewards incompetence and penalizes teams with a batsman's technical deficiency. Speaking in the context of Rishabh Pant's recent injury, Gavaskar suggested
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The Lions, led by Maro Itoje, are gearing up to face Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in a crucial test match. The MCG, with its 100,024-capacity crowd, is seen as a daunting challenge for the Lions, who have never played a test match there before. Itoje has
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Cricket, known for its physically demanding nature, often neglects the mental health struggles of its players. The sport's intense touring schedule and prolonged periods away from family can take a toll on players' mental well-being. Graham Thorpe's tragic story serves as a reminder of the
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India's leading pacer Jasprit Bumrah may soon call it quits in Test cricket, according to former India batter Mohammad Kaif. Bumrah has been struggling with his body, particularly after a back spasm in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which led to him missing more than three months of competitive cricket.
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The Karnataka government has decided to initiate legal action against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), and DNA Entertainment Networks for the June 4 stampede outside Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium, which resulted in the deaths of 11 cricket fans and injured over 50 others. The cabinet
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The Bengaluru cricket stadium stampede that resulted in the deaths of 11 people has led to a Judicial Commission report recommending action against several officials, including those from the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), DNA Entertainment Network, Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), and the Bengaluru police. The commission, headed by Justice
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Former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has voiced support for introducing injury substitutes in cricket, citing Rishabh Pant's recent toe fracture and his criticism of the current concussion sub rule. The debate on player replacement policies in the sport has been ongoing, with Gavaskar's statement coming amid Pant&
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Graham Thorpe, the former England cricketer and coach, struggled with suicidal thoughts and depression after being dismissed from his job, an inquest heard. His widow, Amanda Thorpe, revealed her husband's mental health decline began in 2020, during the lockdown period, and worsened after a video he shared with
