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Personifying courage, England’s cricket captain Douglas sacrificed his life in attempt to save his father
It takes extraordinary talent to represent one’s country in two different sports. In India there was Cotah Ramaswamy who played for India in the Davis Cup tennis championships as well as Test…
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Photos: Pant, Rahul tons power India before England hit back
Leeds: Generational talent Rishabh Pant indulged in self-reproach before becoming only the second wicketkeeper in the game’s history to score hundreds in both innings of a Test, helping India set England a…
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Jasprit Bumrah responds to critics
Leeds: His critics expected him to go from ‘boom’ to bust within eight to ten months due to his unconventional, injury-prone bowling action, but it is Jasprit Bumrah’s self-belief that has enabled…
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Gambhir flies back to India from England due to family emergency
New Delhi: A week before India begins their five-match Test series against England in Leeds, head coach Gautam Gambhir has flown back home due to a family emergency. Gambhir had been with…
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Star West Indies batter Nicholas Pooran announces shock retirement at 29
Port of Spain: Star West Indies batter Nicholas Pooran on Tuesday stunningly announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 29 without specifying any reasons but insisted that “much thought…
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Team India kick off intense training ahead of first Test in England
London: Fresh off their arrival in the UK, the Shubman Gill-led Indian Test squad wasted no time and dived straight into intense training sessions, kickstarting their preparations for the five-Test showdown that…
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Ex-Aussie Test opener Keith Stackpole passes away aged 84
New Delhi: Former Australian Test opener Keith Stackpole, who played 43 Tests and scored seven centuries during an eight-year career from 1966-74, has died aged 84. Stackpole’s Test debut came in January…
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WPL 2025: MI skipper Harmanpreet penalised for showing dissent at umpire’s decision
Lucknow: Mumbai Indians skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has been fined 10 per cent of her match fees for breaching the WPL Code of Conduct during the match against UP Warriorz at the Bharat…
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Photos: Afghanistan eliminate England from Champions Trophy
Lahore: Joe Root smashed a fine century under difficult circumstances but could not stop England’s elimination from the Champions Trophy following a shock eight-run loss to Afghanistan here on Wednesday. Thanks to…
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Tendulkar leads cricket world in praising Afghanistan after win over England
New Delhi: The legendary Sachin Tendulkar led the cricket world in showering praise on Afghanistan for their stunning eight-run victory over England in the Champions Trophy, saying their wins “can’t be termed…