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Pakistan T20I skipper Salman Ali Agha expressed confidence in his team's ability to deliver a strong performance in the upcoming three-match series against Bangladesh, starting on Sunday. Agha emphasized that his team is equipped with players capable of playing aggressive cricket and that the current squad has the
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Riley Norton, a young sports star from South Africa, is making waves in both cricket and rugby. He recently played in the 2024 ICC U19 Cricket World Cup, where he impressed with his bat and ball, including a match-winning 41 not out and 4 wickets against Sri Lanka. After switching
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English cricket is poised to benefit from a significant injection of cash, expected to total over £500mn, from the sale of stakes in The Hundred, the short-form cricket contest. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is set to announce the completion of investment deals with international investors, including the
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Toyota, the new Principal Partner to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), has launched the Good For Cricket Prize Draw to raise money for local cricket clubs across the UK. The initiative, which was inspired by a successful model in Australia, aims to grow participation in the sport at
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Swansea Cricket Club has received an unexpected donation from former England wicket-keeper Jack Russell, who has released a limited number of prints of a painting he did of Swansea's St Helen's sports ground. The cricket club is relocating to a new site after a 150-year stint,
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George Williams, the 30-year-old captain of the England Men's Rugby League team, is drawing inspiration from England's cricketing counterparts as the team prepares to face Australia in the 2025 Ashes Series. The series, which will be played on home soil for the first time since the
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The Bangladesh cricket team is set to face Sri Lanka in the third and final Twenty20 International (T20I) match today at the Ranasinghe Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Tigers are looking to win the series, which is currently tied 1-1, after their convincing 83-run victory in the second
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KP Snacks, the official team partner for the televised 100-ball cricket tournament, The Hundred, has launched a grassroots initiative to support local cricket clubs in Northern Ireland. The company is offering £1,000 towards cricket gear and equipment to one deserving club, with the aim of encouraging more people to
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Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams, the critically acclaimed TV show, is set to return for its third series. Flintoff, a former England cricket captain, has previously taken on the task of transforming a rundown cricket club in his hometown of Preston, with impressive results. This time around, he&
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Legendary sports journalist and cricket commentator Qamar Ahmed recently spoke about the long-standing issues of ball-tampering and match-fixing in the sport, highlighting the targeting of Pakistani and other Asian players by Western teams and cricket boards. Ahmed emphasized that match-fixing is a global problem, not limited to a specific region,
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Legendary West Indies batsman Brian Lara reflected on his illustrious career, naming Shane Warne as the best bowler he faced. Lara played against numerous prolific bowlers, but Warne stood out, alongside Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan, as the most challenging. Lara praised Warne's mental strength and ability to
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BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla has made it clear that the decision for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to step away from Test cricket was entirely made by the players themselves, without any involvement or pressure from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). This clarification comes in response
