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Munro 98 in vain as Thunder hold nerve at the death
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Thursday, 29 December 2022 04:23
Sydney Thunder 182 for 6 (Rossouw 39, Sams 36*, Bazley 4-22) beat Brisbane Heat 171 for 9 (Munro 98, McAndrew 4-31) by 11 runsA magnificent batting performance from Brisbane Heat opener Colin Munro wasn't quite enough to help the bottom-placed team avoid another BBL defeat to the Sydney Thunder.Two days after beating Heat by 10 wickets, Thunder saluted again at…
Rashid Khan replaces Mohammad Nabi as Afghanistan T20I captain
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Thursday, 29 December 2022 04:04
Rashid Khan has been reappointed Afghanistan captain in T20Is, replacing Mohammed Nabi after the allrounder stepped down from the role following the 2022 T20 World Cup.Rashid isn't new to the role, having captained Afghanistan across formats before. Mirwais Ashraf, the ACB chairman, said that Rashid's experience of playing in different T20 leagues across the world would help "take the team…
Starc on de Bruyn's backing up: 'Absolutely taking the mickey'
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Thursday, 29 December 2022 00:12
Mitchell Starc has conceded he could eventually be drawn into running out a batter backing up after he warned Theunis de Bruyn on the fourth day at the MCG.In the 17th over of South Africa's second innings, Starc pulled out of his delivery stride when he saw de Bruyn was backing up well out of his crease. "Stay in the…
Sodhi, Williamson extend New Zealand's lead on fourth morning
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Thursday, 29 December 2022 00:34
Lunch New Zealand 519 for 6 (Williamson 137*, Sodhi 41*, Abrar 3-172) lead Pakistan 438 by 81 runsIn a session that had the laziness of a winter morning, New Zealand's overnight batters Kane Williamson and Ish Sodhi added 79 runs in 32 overs to extend their lead to 81 by lunch on day four. Their unbroken seventh-wicket partnership is now…
Mitchell Starc could be in doubt for India tour after injuring finger
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Thursday, 29 December 2022 00:52
Mitchell Starc admits he could be touch and go for the early part of the four-Test tour of India starting in February, while Pat Cummins has declared injured allrounder Cameron Green as close to irreplaceable as Australia are hit with a rare injury crisis as they try to qualify for the World Test Championship final.Australia wrapped up their three-Test series…
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