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Former Pakistan captain Saeed Ahmed dies at 86
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024 08:56
Saeed Ahmed, the former Pakistan captain and allrounder, has died in Lahore at the age of 86 after a brief illness. Saeed, who played 41 Test matches for Pakistan between 1958 and 1973, captained the side briefly, for three drawn Test matches against England in 1969, replacing Hanif Mohammad. He scored 2991 Test runs, including five Test centuries, three of…
Gujarat Titans rope in Sandeep Warrier as Mohammed Shami's replacement
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024 09:02
Warrier, the Kerala-origin India international who now represents Tamil Nadu, has played five IPL games - all with Kolkata Knight Riders between 2019 and 2021. The 32-year-old has also been with Royal Challengers Bangalore (2013-15) and Mumbai Indians (2023) without getting a game.Warrier joins a fast-bowling group that includes Mohit Sharma, Josh Little, Umesh Yadav, Spencer Johnson, Kartik Tyagi, Darshan…
Mumbai replace injured Madushanka with South Africa teenager Maphaka
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024 09:06
Mumbai Indians will be without Dilshan Madushanka for IPL 2024. The Sri Lanka fast bowler picked up a hamstring injury during a tour of Bangladesh earlier this month and has been ruled out of the entire T20 tournament. Seventeen-year-old South Africa fast bowler Kwena Maphaka has been named as his replacement.Mumbai had invested a significant sum on Madushanka - INR…
Nottinghamshire sign Ben Lister and Fazalhaq Farooqi to replace Shaheen Shah Afridi
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024 04:01
Nottinghamshire have signed left-arm seamers Ben Lister of New Zealand and Fazalhaq Farooqi of Afghanistan for the T20 Blast group stages this season in the hope that they can replicate Shaheen Shah Afridi's success for them last summer.Lister has won 13 limited-overs caps for his country but is considered unlikely to feature in their World Cup plans, and will join…
Sultana: We see Australia's players as idols, so playing with them is huge
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024 04:07
Bangladesh's cricketers are making full use of staying at the same hotel as the Australians in Dhaka, trapping Alyssa Healy at the toaster and gathering vital information about how one of the best in the world goes about doing her business.Australia are on site for a limited-overs series comprising three ODIs and three T20Is which kicks off on Thursday and…
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