England bowl first in bid for series clean sweep against Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka make one change, with Thushara coming into the XI for Chameera
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Bangladesh pick Hridoy for one-off Test against Afghanistan
Nahid Rana and Taskin Ahmed were not available due to fitness and workload management issues
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Dot balls the big concern as Bangladesh look to test favourites India
India are the pre-eminent team in Asia and go into the Asian Games semi-finals just a week after winning the Asia Cup for a record eighth time
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Pakistan face familiar Sri Lanka in Asian Games semi-final
Sri Lanka and Pakistan have an even T20I record, with both teams winning 12 of their 25 meetings
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Hetmyer century in vain as Powell powers Kingsmen to CPL final
For CPL debutants Jamaica Kingsmen, Maaz Sadaqat, Kirk McKenzie and Keacy Carty also played important innings as they got to their 207 target in the last over
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Green could return as dominant Australia seek series sweep
Australia were in charge from start to finish in the second match against Zimbabwe despite having to go deep into their bowling resources
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'Maybe the best one that I've played' - Powell pleased with match-winning CPL bash
Rovman Powell shared his Player-of-the-Match award with Shimron Hetmyer, whose 45-ball 102 not out wasn't enough to win the game for Guyana Amazon Warriors
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Ravindra in doubt for India T20Is after dislocating shoulder during promo shoot
Initial assessments cleared major structural damage but Rachin Ravindra's return would be determined by his progress during his rehab
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Doggett adds miles to his legs amid Border-Gavaskar Trophy ambitions
Fast bowler is currently in India with the Australia A team and will be back in December to play the BBL opener in Chennai
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Brydon Carse won't face charges over Derby nightclub incident
England and Durham seamer could face further action from Cricket Regulator
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Agarkar not seeking extension as chief selector
BCCI secretary Saikia says board will take a call on Agarkar's future in 15 days
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Head's blazing century sets up series win for Australia
Cooper Connolly and Mitchell Marsh made half-centuries while Ollie Peake added some powerful finishing touches, but there was an injury blow
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BCCI secretary assures Asia Cup trophies 'will land up' at their head office
Both India's men and women's teams didn't accept the Asia Cup winners' trophy from ACC president Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the PCB chief
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Chauhan, Anvay Dravid shine as India Under-19s clinch thriller
Australia Under-19s fell seven short in 183 chase after rain reduced the match to 20 overs
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Zimbabwe to host WI women for three ODIs and three T20Is in September-October
The ODIs, which are part of the ICC Women's Championship, will be held at the Harare Sports Club on September 24, 27 and 30
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Charani, Shafali power India past Japan and into Asian Games semi-finals
India set up semi-finals date with Bangladesh on September 20 for a spot in the gold-medal match
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'He cannot bowl ten overs yet' - Gambhir charts out Hardik's comeback route
"The bigger the pool, the better it is for us" - Gautam Gambhir looks at the positives after selectors mix and match players to put three India teams and two India A teams in place
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Hazlewood, Stanlake in, unchanged Zimbabwe opt to bowl
Hazlewood and Stanlake replace Bartlett and Johnson, Green unavailable, Zimbabwe unchanged
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