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Embuldeniya five-for helps Sri Lanka beat looming rain and West Indies
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Thursday, 25 November 2021 01:01
Sri Lanka 386 (Karunaratne 147, Chase 5-83) and 191 for 4 dec (Karunaratne 83, Mathews 69*) beat West Indies 230 (Jayawickrama 4-40) and 160 (Bonner 68*, Embuldeniya 5-46) by 187 runsNkrumah Bonner defied Sri Lanka for 173 balls on day five, Joshua Da Silva joined him for a 100-run, 44.4-over stand, but although the sky was swimming with dark clouds,…
Questions on and off the field for South Africa as busy summer kicks off against Netherlands
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Thursday, 25 November 2021 00:29
You may expect the usual David and Goliath angle for a preview about a series between South Africa and Netherlands but this won't exactly be it. You only have to go back a little over four months for the last time a so-called David beat South Africa's Goliath, when Ireland registered their first ODI win over them and took what…
Wounded Bangladesh seek red-ball boost against Pakistan
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Thursday, 25 November 2021 01:38
Big PictureBangladesh will look to bridge the gap in experience, skills and temperament with Pakistan, who have so far looked to be in control on this tour, when the two teams meet for the first Test in Chattogram on Friday. The 3-0 series win in Dhaka didn't just show the difference in the two teams' T20 skillset, but also their…
Tim Paine working through 'deep challenges' - Tasmania coach
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Wednesday, 24 November 2021 22:19
The priority of Tasmania coach Ali de Winter has been Tim Paine's welfare as he prepares to help the wicketkeeper take another significant step towards the first Ashes Test.Paine, who underwent neck surgery in September, will bat at No. 3 on Friday while playing his first game for Tasmania since April. The one-dayer against Western Australia in Hobart comes after…
India bat; Test debuts for Shreyas Iyer and Rachin Ravindra
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Wednesday, 24 November 2021 21:12
Toss India chose to bat vs New ZealandOn a clear morning in Kanpur, India captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and chose to bat in the first Test against New Zealand.Rahane's expectation was for the pitch to play "slow and low", and both teams picked three spinners, hinting that they expected plenty of turn at some stage too.One of New…
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Wednesday, 24 November 2021 19:16
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Wellington creates WBBL history taking 5 for 8 to help Strikers advance
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Stuart Broad relishing 'insight' into Australia as Troy Cooley joins England Ashes preparations
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Reliance to own a team in UAE-based T20 league
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Shakib ruled out of Chattogram Test against Pakistan
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Stevie Eskinazi commits long-term future to Middlesex with new deal
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Trial by spin for New Zealand as Test cricket's top-ranked sides face off
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Harmanpreet hopeful of Women's IPL after winning WBBL player of the year
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Karunaratne in control as Sri Lanka stretch lead in sunny-again Galle
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Lungi Ngidi tests positive for Covid-19, to miss ODI series against Netherlands
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Shreyas Iyer to make Test debut in Kanpur vs New Zealand
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Jordan Silk seals big chase for Tasmania
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