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Bangladesh Recall Mustafizur For Sri Lanka Tests

Bangladesh on Tuesday recalled their left-arm fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman in a 16-man squad for the upcoming two-Test...

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Australia Renew Rivalry With Cricket Top Dogs India

Steve Smith's Australia have the chance of halting India's Test juggernaut in a series between the world's top two...

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Batsman Or Batter? Cricket Urged To Go Gender-Neutral

An Australian cricket administrator has called for terms like "batsman" and "12th man" to be dropped in favour of...

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England’s All-Rounder Stokes Sold For Record $2.16m At IPL

England all-rounder Ben Stokes became the most expensive foreign player in Indian Premier League history when he was...

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Afridi Announces International Retirement

Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi on Sunday announced his retirement from international cricket, ending an...

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Afridi Run Blitz Lifts PSL Gloom

Shahid Afridi lifted the gloom enveloping the Pakistan Super League with a whirlwind half century on Sunday but even...

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India, Pakistan Target Elusive Women’s World Cup Breakthrough

India downed Pakistan by seven wickets in qualifying for the 2017 Women's World Cup on Sunday but both made it to the...

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Spin Twins Lead Afghanistan To Victory

Afghanistan defeated Zimbabwe by 54 runs to take a 2-0 lead in their five-match ODI series on Sunday thanks to spinners...

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Pakistan T20 Final Must Be In Lahore, Says ICC Task Force Chief

A top international cricket official insisted Sunday that the final of Pakistan's Twenty20 league must be held in...

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Gunaratne Blasts Sri Lanka To A Last-Ball T20 Win Over Australia

Asela Gunaratne slammed a pulse-racing 84 to power Sri Lanka to a last-ball victory against Australia on Sunday,...

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Steve Smith Replaces MS Dhoni As IPL Team Skipper

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been sacked as skipper of his Indian Premier League team with Australia's Steve Smith...

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Late Slog Lifts New Zealand In ODI Against South Africa

Lusty late slogging by Colin de Grandhomme and Tim Southee gave New Zealand a much-needed boost in the rain-shortened...

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Smith, Marsh Tons Propel Australia Cricket Against India A

Steve Smith and Shaun Marsh Friday scored fluent centuries against a faltering Indian bowling attack on day one of the...

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Sri Lanka Win Toss, Bowl In Australia Twenty20

Sri Lanka's new skipper Upul Tharanga won the toss and chose to bowl in the opening Twenty20 international against...

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New Zealand Win Toss, Bowl In South Africa Twenty20

New Zealand won the toss and sent South Africa in to bat in the one-off Twenty20 at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday....

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Pakistan Vow To Host PSL Final Despite Lahore Blast

Pakistani cricket officials have vowed to stage the final of their Twenty20 league in Lahore next month, despite a...

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Ashwin ‘Bradman of Bowling’, Says Steve Waugh

Former skipper Steve Waugh has warned that Australia's only hope of beating India in their upcoming series is by taming...

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British Police Make Two Arrests In Pakistan Fixing Probe

British police said Tuesday they had made two arrests in connection with bribery offences as part of an investigation...

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Sledging? Go For It, Says Australia’s Smith

Australian captain Steve Smith raised the temperature Tuesday ahead of the first Test against India, calling on his...