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Rohit Sharma Drives Lamborghini with Special Number Plate After Sri Lanka Tour

Rohit Sharma Flaunts Lamborghini with Special Number Plate After Sri Lanka Tour Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma has been spotted driving his luxurious Lamborghini in Mumbai after returning from the tour of Sri Lanka. The video of Rohit behind the wheel of his blue-colored Lamborghini went viral on social

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Ishan Kishan to Return to Domestic Red-Ball Cricket in Duleep Trophy

India's wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan is set to make a grand return to domestic red-ball cricket in the upcoming Duleep Trophy. Kishan, who last played a domestic game in 2022, will lead Team D in the tournament, which kicks off on September 2024. Prior to the Duleep Trophy, Kishan

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SA20 Teams Finalize Star-Studded Rosters for Season 3

The South African20 (SA20) league is gearing up for its third season, set to take place from January 9 to February 8, 2023. The six participating teams have finalized their pre-signings and retentions, adding a star-studded roster to the tournament. League commissioner Graeme Smith expressed his satisfaction with the caliber

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Gautam Gambhir's Mixed Start as India's Head Coach

Gautam Gambhir's tenure as India's head coach commenced with a mixed bag of results during the Sri Lanka tour. While the team emerged victorious in the T20I series, they succumbed to defeat in the ODIs despite fielding star players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Gambhir&

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Dinesh Karthik Aspires to Swap Lives with AR Rahman for Creative Inspiration

Dinesh Karthik Expresses Admiration for AR Rahman, Aspires to Swap Lives for a Week Former Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has recently retired from all forms of cricket, but his passion for the game and his creative spirit remain unyielding. In a recent episode of Cricbuzz's video series '

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Andrew Flintoff Opens Up About Post-Crash Struggles and Return to Cricket

Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has opened up about the lasting impact of his horrific car crash while filming for BBC's Top Gear in 2022. The incident left him with significant facial injuries that required surgery and led to the suspension of the show's production. Flintoff

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Joseph's Five-Wicket Haul Overshadowed by Mulder's Riposte in Guyana Test

Shamar Joseph's five-wicket haul marked a memorable Test debut on home soil, but South Africa fought back with a vengeance as 17 wickets fell on a dramatic opening day of the second Test in Guyana. Joseph's incisive pace and full length proved too much for the

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Babar Azam's ODI Ranking Retention Sparks Controversy

Babar Azam's ODI Ranking Retention Draws Criticism from Former Pakistan Cricketer Basit Ali Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has expressed his disapproval of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to retain Babar Azam as the top-ranked ODI batter despite his prolonged absence from the format. Ali

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Samit Dravid Makes Maharaja Trophy Debut, Carrying the Dravid Legacy

Samit Dravid Makes Maharaja Trophy Debut, Following in Father's Footsteps When Mysore Warriors faced off against Namma Shivamogga in the Maharaja Trophy, fans were treated to a glimpse of the next generation of cricketing talent as Samit Dravid, son of legendary Indian batsman Rahul Dravid, made his debut.

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Sophie Devine Extends Stay with Perth Scorchers for Two More Seasons

Sophie Devine, the dynamic New Zealand captain, has extended her stay with the Perth Scorchers in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) for another two seasons. This pre-draft signing ensures that Devine will continue to be a cornerstone of the Scorchers' lineup for the upcoming campaigns. Devine&

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Virat Kohli: Overcoming Adversity and Embracing All Phases of Life

Virat Kohli, the legendary Indian cricketer, has been a beacon of inspiration for millions worldwide. His aggressive batting style, exceptional leadership skills, and unwavering consistency have etched his name indelibly in the annals of cricket history. Kohli's passion for the game is unparalleled. His relentless pursuit of excellence

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Sydney Thunder Secure Chamari Athapaththu for Three Seasons

Sydney Thunder has secured the services of Sri Lankan captain Chamari Athapaththu for the next three seasons, making her the first player to sign a multi-year contract under the WBBL's new rules. Athapaththu, who played for Thunder last season as an undrafted player, impressed with her all-round abilities,

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Birmingham Phoenix Seal Eliminator Spot with Nine-Wicket Win

Birmingham Phoenix emerged victorious in a rain-shortened match against Manchester Originals, securing a spot in The Hundred Eliminator. The Phoenix chased down a modest target of 42 with ease, winning by nine wickets. Phoenix captain Moeen Ali won the toss and elected to bowl first. Kiwi speedster Adam Milne struck

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Bangladesh Spinners Bolstered by Senior Players Ahead of Pakistan Test

Bangladesh's spin-bowling consultant Mushtaq Ahmed has expressed optimism ahead of the Test series against Pakistan, citing the positive influence of senior players Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim. "The players are excited for the first Test," said Mushtaq. "Shakib and Mushfiqur are playing a crucial

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England Lions Dominate Sri Lanka in Tour Match, Secure Substantial Lead

In their sole warm-up match before the three-Test series against England, Sri Lanka face an uphill battle to salvage the game after conceding a substantial first-innings deficit to an inexperienced England Lions team in Worcester. Sri Lanka's batting woes continued as they were dismissed for a paltry 139

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Rishabh Pant to Ignite Delhi Premier League T20 Opener

Rishabh Pant to Grace Delhi Premier League T20 Opener, Boosting Young Talent In a significant development for the inaugural Delhi Premier League T20 (DPLT20), Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has confirmed his participation in the opening match of the season on August 17. Pant will don the colors of Purani Delhi

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Yere Goud Returns as Karnataka Men's Cricket Head Coach

Yere Goud has been reappointed as the head coach of the Karnataka men's cricket team, the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) announced on Thursday. Goud replaces P.V. Shashikanth, who took charge in 2022. Goud previously held the post of Karnataka head coach from 2018 to 2022. During

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Bumrah Set for New Zealand Return, Left-Arm Seamer May Join Pace Attack

Jasprit Bumrah, India's pace spearhead, is expected to return for the three-Test series against New Zealand starting on October 16. However, he may be rested for the two Tests against Bangladesh in September. The Indian team management and selectors are considering adding a left-arm seam and swing bowler

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BCCI Exempts Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli from Duleep Trophy for Workload Management

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has clarified its stance on the participation of senior Indian cricketers Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the upcoming Duleep Trophy. BCCI Secretary Jay Shah stated that the board does not consider it necessary for the seasoned duo to participate in

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South Africa Bat First in Winner-Takes-All Test Against West Indies

In the highly anticipated first Test match at Guyana since 2011, South Africa has opted to bat first after winning the toss against hosts West Indies. The match marks a crucial encounter for both teams, with South Africa aiming to secure a spot in the World Test Championship final and

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Cricketers Escape Scrutiny as Olympics Captivates India

India's Cricketers Escape Scrutiny Amidst Olympic Frenzy New Delhi: In a rare occurrence, India's cricketers have found themselves out of the spotlight as the nation's attention has shifted towards the ongoing Olympics in Paris. With the Indian cricket team currently touring Sri Lanka under

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Pakistan Cricket Team Reshuffles Batting Order, Babar Azam to Bat at Number Four

Pakistan's cricket team is undergoing a strategic overhaul ahead of their upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh. The most notable change is the decision to have captain Babar Azam bat at the unfamiliar number four position. This move is part of a broader tactical adjustment by the team

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Joe Root Poised to Break Sachin Tendulkar's Test Run Record, Says Ricky Ponting

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes England's Joe Root has the potential to surpass Sachin Tendulkar's record of Test runs, provided he maintains his current form and hunger for the next four years. Root recently crossed the 12,000-run mark during the Edgbaston Test against the

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Steve Smith Open to Middle Order Return for Australia

Steve Smith, Australia's premier batter, has expressed his willingness to adapt to the middle order if the national selectors deem it necessary. Despite mixed results as an opener, Smith remains flexible about his position for the upcoming summer. Smith's tenure at the opening position saw him

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VVS Laxman Extends NCA Tenure Amidst New Campus Inauguration

VVS Laxman, the legendary Indian batter, has extended his tenure as the head of the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru for at least another year. His initial three-year contract was set to expire in September 2023. Laxman's decision to extend his NCA role comes amidst interest from