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Afghanistan begin with dreams to realise, South Africa with nightmares to squash
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Thursday, 20 February 2025 06:40
Big Picture: The game some didn't want SA to playGroup B of the Champions Trophy gets underway with a fixture between the dream side of the last two tournaments, Afghanistan, and the one which has nightmares about the number of times it has not got its hands on the trophy, South Africa.Afghanistan will make their Champions Trophy bow on the…
Smriti Mandhana's RCB ready to kickstart homecoming party
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Thursday, 20 February 2025 07:38
Who's playing Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) vs Mumbai Indians (MI)Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, February 21, 2025What to expect: RCB's Indian unit vs MI's overseas playersThe formidable RCB side will be looking to continue their imperious run as they enter the home leg. They have a lot going for them this season and though they are without several match-winners from last season,…
Shahidi: 'We're not here to just participate, we want to win the title'
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Thursday, 20 February 2025 08:12
"Between 2019 and now there's too much difference and just recently we beat them [South Africa] in Sharjah - 2-1 - so we have that confidence with us and we are not under pressure anyway," Shahidi said at his press conference on Thursday. "Because right now we are focusing what we can do in this tournament and I believe that…
Jamie Smith to bat at No.3 vs Australia
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Thursday, 20 February 2025 08:36
Jamie Smith will bat at No. 3 for the first time in his ODI career and keep wicket for England in their Champions Trophy opener against Australia in Lahore on Saturday.Joe Root has been England's first-choice No. 3 for the best part of a decade, but slid down to No. 4 in the final match of their recent ODI series…
Gill ton helps India ace tricky chase after Shami five-for
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Thursday, 20 February 2025 08:51
India 231 for 4 (Gill 101*, Rahul 41*, Rishad 2-38) beat Bangladesh 228 (Hridoy 100, Jaker 68, Shami 5-53) by six wicketsShubman Gill dug deep for his slowest ODI hundred and India's slowest in the last six years to see India through a tricky chase of 229 that must have brought back memories of their 3-0 series defeat to Sri…
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