Kohli closes in on top spot in ICC ODI Batter Rankings
Achievers with the bat in ODI cricket have caused a sizeable shift in the latest ICC Rankings.
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Rain stays away as India and Sri Lanka look for fair contest to enter final
The forecast is for a sunny, warm day in Nisshin; in case of another washout, India will enter the gold-medal round for being the higher-ranked team
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Bangladesh and Pakistan hope the sun keeps rising in Nisshin
The forecast for semi-finals day in Nisshin is excellent; if that changes and there is no play, Pakistan will enter the final by virtue of their higher seeding
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Molineux, Hamilton out of Bangladesh ODIs; McGrath to captain
Molineux is battling a hip injury while Hamilton has a minor quad strain with both hoping to be fit for the New Zealand T20Is
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Sam Harper century leads Australia A fightback
The Victoria keeper rescued Australia A after Bhute and Mulani had reduced them to 104 for 5
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Maharaj and Lyon resume their bromance, ten years after first meeting
SA spinner talks about watching and learning from his Australian counterpart, whose brain he tries to pick "as much as possible"
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Greaves ruled out of Guwahati ODI due to calf injury
The centurion from the opening game is also in doubt for the third ODI which will be played in New Chandigarh
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Eyes on weather as Australia look to avoid clean sweep against South Africa
Australia have been troubled by left-arm spinn and this will be their last ODI in conditions they are likely to face in 2027 World Cup
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India look to solidify 2027 World Cup plans, West Indies seek more bowling bite
While both teams will mainly be looking to win, they have their own questions to address
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WPL 2027: RCB release Grace Harris, Linsey Smith; Ellyse Perry confirms availability
UP Warriorz released Deandra Dottin and Chloe Tryon and go into the auction with seven vacancies and the biggest purse
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Jadeja or Axar? India to make 'utility' decision ahead of 2027 World Cup
Spin coach Sairaj Bahutule said they'll take a call after India's upcoming series and also based on conditions at the World Cup venues
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Buttler out of Pakistan tour and doubt for Australia after hamstring injury
McCullum says Cox will be given extended opportunity in veteran's absence, ahead of World Cup
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Tanisha, Prasad, Satheesh fifties drive India A on opening day
Mills and Knott picked up three wickets apiece as India A ended the first day on 351 for 9 in Mohali
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UAE players availability uncertain ahead of ILT20 auction
The ILT20 will take place from November 22 to December 20 this year, but will run parallelly to the ODI World Cup qualifiers, for which UAE is still in contention
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Raichandani 240 sets up innings win for India U-19
Australia U-19 could only manage 229 in their second innings as Om and Yashbhardan shared all ten wickets
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Shree Charani stays No. 1 T20I bowler, breaks all-time record for rating points
The India spinner reached a record peak of 817 rating points after winning the Asia Cup and the gold medal in the Asian Games
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Rizwan asks NCCIA to return phone and specify nature of inquiry
The phone has remained with the NCCIA since it was taken from Rizwan on August 31, with the Pakistan batter saying he has demonstrated his cooperation with the inquiry
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Sree Charani sets all-time Women's T20I Rankings record
India spinner Sree Charani has reached the highest-ever rating in the ICC Women's T20I Bowling Rankings.
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