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Aleem Dar steps down from ICC's Elite Panel of Umpires
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Thursday, 16 March 2023 07:49
Aleem Dar's long and storied journey as an umpire on the ICC's Elite Panel has come to an end. The 54-year old has stepped down after officiating in a record 435 men's Tests, ODIs and T20Is including four World Cup finals. It doesn't mean his career in international cricket is over though. Dar can still work matches played at home…
First ODI between South Africa and West Indies washed out without a toss
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Thursday, 16 March 2023 08:05
South Africa v West IndiesMatch abandonedThe first ODI between South Africa and West Indies in East London was washed out without a toss. The venue, that was set to host its first men's international game since the pandemic, witnessed intermittent rain through the day.Play was eventually called off at 4.35pm local, almost four hours after the original start time of…
Dane van Niekerk confirms her retirement from international cricket
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Thursday, 16 March 2023 08:38
Dane van Niekerk, South Africa's former captain, has confirmed her retirement from all forms of international cricket, but will continue to play in T20 leagues. As reported by ESPNcricinfo last week, she was set to hang up her boots amid uncertainty of whether she would get a new national contract. At the time, she had yet to discuss the situation…
Sri Lanka carry confidence to Wellington despite losing Christchurch thriller
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Thursday, 16 March 2023 02:41
Big picture: Last Test of New Zealand summerAt a venue they had previously been decked in, in Christchurch, this Sri Lanka team pushed New Zealand close. Heading into the Wellington Test, there is likely to be some confidence in Sri Lanka's seam attack, in particular. Kasun Rajitha delivered some excellent new-ball spells, Lahiru Kumara hurried batters up with his pace,…
India and Australia reacquaint themselves with ODI rhythms
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Thursday, 16 March 2023 03:24
Big picture: The appetiser to the IPLSandwiched between the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and IPL 2023, the ODI series between India and Australia doesn't seem to have top billing. Even days out from the opening Test, everyone jumped on the BGT hype train, and minutes after the final one ended in a draw, India's coach Rahul Dravid was asked how he would…
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