Hesson: India the benchmark and Pakistan's challenge is to catch up to that
Pakistan's head coach stressed that the team is consistently improving in T20s, and insisted that performances in each format be looked at separately
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Party in South Africa as World Cup holders Australia come calling
With four fast bowlers already lost to injury, the hosts will have to balance playing their strongest team and keeping players fit
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Kushagra hundred, Mulani four-for put India A in command against Australia A
Hosts end the first day in Puducherry with a lead of 163
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Wilson, Learoyd, Knott fifties power Australia A's successful 339-chase
Yastika Bhatia hit 112 while Minnu Mani picked up three wickets but it wasn't enough as Australia A levelled the series 1-1
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Raichandani's 110* helps India U-19 whitewash Australia U-19 3-0
Earlier, Manal Chauhan and Mohit Ulva bagged three wickets each to bowl out Australia for 254
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Billy Root retires from professional cricket, aged 34
Younger brother of Test captain Joe says he 'wouldn't change a thing' after 14-year career
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Weatherald fires as SA win epic over Tasmania
Weatherald made 92, Gilkes 97* and Fraser-McGurk blasted 88 from 47 as SA posted 383 to hold off Tasmania who fell seven runs short after Silk's career-best 142
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'I'm very keen to come back and play' - Tahir eyes CPL 2027 at 48
Tahir wants to finish his career "in front of the Guyanese crowd," whose franchise he has represented since 2018 in the CPL
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Brook attains career-best fourth in T20I batting rankings; Rashid loses top spot among bowlers
Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza is now second in the ODI allrounder rankings
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Chiedza Dhururu and Olinder Chare back in Zimbabwe squad for WI series
Pemhiwa and Mabhera make way from the squad that played South Africa, while Tsuma misses out because of injury
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Zimbabwe star closes in on top spot in Men’s Rankings
Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza closed the gap with Afghanistan’s Azmatullah Omarzai at the top of the ICC Men’s ODI All-Rounder Rankings.
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Williams replaces Maphaka as SA's hamstring crisis intensifies
Rabada, Baartman and Ngidi are already out of the ODI series against Australia with hamstring issues
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Ashley Noffke to leave Pakistan after Asian Games; named Netherlands men's head coach
His original contract was to run until June 2027 with Pakistan and he will join Netherlands for two years
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Will Jacks five-for seals comfortable England defence of 265
Harry Brook the only player to pass 50 on either side, with Sachindu Colombage's debut the bright spot for Sri Lanka
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Cummins likely to miss first ODI with quicks prioritising Test preparations
Cummins arrived late to South Africa and is set to be managed alongside Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood across the three ODIs with the Test series a priority
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All the squads at the Men's Asian Games 2026
The Men's cricket event at the 2026 Asian Games will be held from 24 September to 3 October in Japan.
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Salzmann, Scott ice huge chase as New South Wales' Haddin era starts with win
The visitors hunted down 359 with an over to spare at Allan Border Field after Hugh Weibgen struck a brilliant century for Queensland
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Will Jacks’ all-round brilliance powers England to win in the ODI series opener
England registered a comfortable victory over Sri Lanka in the first ODI of the three-match series played yesterday (22nd September) at Chester-le-Street.
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