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Bangladesh accept ICC’s decision, out of T20 World Cup
Dhaka: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday, January 24, said it accepted the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) decision to replace its national team with Scotland in next month’s T20 World Cup, saying there…
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T20 World Cup: Pakistan govt to take final call on team participation
Lahore: PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday, January 23, said the Pakistan government will take the final and binding decision on whether its national team will participate in the upcoming T20 World…
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T20 World Cup: Bangladesh team replaced with Scotland, says ICC
New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially informed the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) that it has been replaced by Scotland in the upcoming T20 World Cup after they refused to…
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Suryakumar’s unbeaten 82 guides India to 7-wicket win against NZ
Raipur: Skipper Suryakumar Yadav finally produced a big one, scoring an unbeaten 82, while Ishan Kishan contributed a fiery 76 as India romped to a seven-wicket victory with 28 balls remaining against…
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Babar, Shaheen return as Pakistan announce squad for Australia T20I
Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced its 16-member squad for the three-match T20I series against Australia on Friday, January 23, which will commence on January 29 at Gaddafi Stadium. All-rounder Salman…
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T20 World Cup: Bangladesh refuses to play in India
Dhaka: Bangladesh on Thursday, January 22, refused to send its national cricket team for the T20 World Cup in India, effectively paving the way for Scotland to take its place in the…
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Abhishek Sharma’s India outclass NZ by 48 runs in first T20I
Nagpur: Abhishek Sharma‘s pyrotechnics followed a now familiar script with India out-batting New Zealand by 48 runs in the opening T20 International in Maharashtra’s Nagpur on Wednesday, January 21. Abhishek, who has…
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Bangladesh T20 WC games to stay in India as ICC rejects BCB plea
New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday, January 21, confirmed that Bangladesh’s matches in the upcoming 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup will be played in India, as per the original…
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Pakistan backs Bangladesh’s refusal to play T20 WC in India: Report
Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board has reportedly backed Bangladesh’s stance of refusing to play its T20 World Cup matches in India due to “security concerns” in a communication to the ICC. The…
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Not sure we will play in T20 WC in India: Bangladesh captain
Dhaka: Bangladesh captain Litton Das said he is “not sure” whether his country would be competing in next month’s T20 World Cup amid the prolonged tussle over the team’s refusal to play…
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Sania Mirza launches The Next Set to support Indian women players
Hyderabad: Six-time Grand Slam champion Sania Mirza on Tuesday announced the launch of The Next Set, an initiative aimed at mentoring and supporting India’s leading and emerging women athletes, beginning with tennis.…
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ODI series loss to NZ lays bare deeper maladies in Indian cricket
India’s One-Day International (ODI) series defeat at the hands of New Zealand has laid bare several deep flaws in the Indian team. It was not just about mistakes in the last match…
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Saina Nehwal, who inspired a generation of badminton players, retires
New Delhi: Trailblazer Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal, who has been out of action for the last two years due to a chronic knee condition, has confirmed her retirement from competitive badminton, saying…
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T20 WC: Decide to participate in India or risk removal, ICC tells Bangladesh
New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has asked the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to decide on its participation in the T20 World Cup in India by January 21 or “risk being…
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New Zealand beat India by 41 runs in 3rd ODI to clinch series 2-1
Indore: Virat Kohli’s magnificent, combative century, forged with trademark resolve under mounting pressure, proved heartbreakingly insufficient as India slumped to their first-ever bilateral ODI series defeat at home against New Zealand, losing…
