Pakistan meet Bangladesh, India meet Sri Lanka in Asian Games men's semi-finals
All four semi-finalists are yet to contest a ball in the tournament so far
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Bangladesh to take on Pakistan in semis after another washout
Bangladesh went through because of their higher seeding compared to Malaysia
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Semi-finalists confirmed at Asian Games competition
On Monday, both Pakistan's match with Hong Kong, China and India's meeting with Afghanistan were abandoned. A day later, the Nepal-Sri Lanka meeting and Bangladesh's match with Malaysia had a similar fate.
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Sri Lanka to face India in semi-finals after washout
Sri Lanka's progression was assured by virtue of their higher seeding in terms of the ICC T20I rankings
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Ellis and Davies out of the South Africa tour with injury
No replacements named for the final ODI while Doggett, O'Neill and Kellaway have departed the Australia A tour of India to return home for Shield cricket
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Ireland appoint Ed Joyce as high performance batting coach
He will coach the senior men's team and also be involved with their male talent pathway
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Shanto out of Asian Games with illness
Najmul Hossain Shanto has been suffering from a low-grade fever since arriving in Nagoya with the Bangladesh team and has been ruled out of the 20th Asian Games. He will return to Dhaka on Tuesday.
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Najmul Hossain Shanto ruled out of Asian Games due to illness
He has been suffering from fever since his arrival in Nagoya for men's cricket competition
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Raichandani 210* puts India Under-19 in commanding position
Hosts ended day two 213 runs ahead of Australia Under-19
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Malaysia face Bangladesh in Asian Games quarter-final repeat from 2023
The last time these two teams met, Malaysia fell just two runs short
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Rabada in South Africa's preliminary squad for Australia Tests
Kagiso Rabada's fitness will be assessed in an intra-squad match before the series
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'There is clarity within the team, there is clarity in me' - Prasidh on his growth as a bowler
The fast bowler is relishing leading an inexperienced pace attack in the ODI series against West Indies
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Nepal vs Sri Lanka - cracking contest on the cards if the rain stays away
Nepal have been on a winning streak, but whether they can continue that run against Sri Lanka, who have lost their last four T20Is, depends on the weather
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Molineux a doubt for Bangladesh ODIs with hip injury
A CA spokesperson said Molineux's involvement in the series 'will continue to be assessed'
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First two semi-final spots decided at Asian Games men's competition
Monday quarter-final action of the Men's Asian Games cricket competition has been curtailed by persistant rain in Nagoya, with both Pakistan's match with Hong Kong, China and India's meeting with Afghanistan abandoned.
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Washout against Afghanistan sends India into semi-finals
Persistent rain and a damp outfield forced the abandonment of the quarter-final 16 minutes before the scheduled toss
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33rd Singer-MCA Super Premier League 2026: Schedule, Teams & Tournament Preview
The 33rd Singer-MCA Super Premier League 2026 is set to get underway on 1st October, with seven teams competing for the coveted title.
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Out, not-out, out: England secure bizarre run-out in Oval victory
Wicketkeeper knocks bails, but shy plucks stump out of ground in Rathnayake dismissal
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