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WTC final: Umesh Yadav among five pacers in India's 15 as Shardul Thakur misses out
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Tuesday, 15 June 2021 06:55
India's opening combination for the WTC final against New Zealand has possibly been finalised, with Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma the only regular opening batters in the final 15, named on Tuesday evening. Hanuma Vihari, who India have often turned to for batting insurance on overseas tours, has made the cut, but there is no place for Mayank Agarwal or…
Mithali Raj bats for Ashes-style three-format series in women's cricket
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Tuesday, 15 June 2021 06:38
Mithali Raj believes India Women's return to Test cricket after a gap of nearly seven years could pave the way for multi-format, points-based bilateral series becoming a regular feature on the women's cricket calendar. This, she said, could even begin the pathway towards a multi-team global tournament for women's teams fashioned after the men's World Test Championship."I feel this Test…
Pitch battle in prospect as England, India resume long-form rivalry
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Tuesday, 15 June 2021 06:52
Big pictureThey call it the seven-year itch and after so long in the Test match wilderness, India are ready for a change of scene which they and their opponents, England, hope will be anything but dull or scratchy. So rare are women's Tests that there is a sense of pressure to provide excitement, not least to a live TV audience,…
VVS Laxman's advice to Rohit Sharma: 'Focus on leaving deliveries outside off'
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Tuesday, 15 June 2021 04:43
Play 00:52 Five batters and two spinners? Aakash Chopra's India XI for WTC final VVS Laxman has offered two tips to Rohit Sharma ahead of the World Test Championship final against New Zealand starting Friday: know where your off stump is to leave the ball outside off and don't take the left leg across too much while facing Trent Boult,…
Women's T20s at 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games to run from July 29 to August 7
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Tuesday, 15 June 2021 02:25
The women's T20 cricket competition at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games will take place from July 29 to August 7 at Edgbaston, the organisers announced on Tuesday. The group-stage matches of the eight-team event will take place till August 4, with the semi-finals scheduled for August 6. The final as well as the playoff for the third place (bronze medal)…
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