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Bashir shines as Windies collapse and England win series

Spinner Shoaib Bashir took five wickets as England bowled out West Indies for 143 to secure a 241-run victory on the fourth day of the second test at Trent Bridge on Sunday and take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series.

July 22, 2024 10:56 am
 

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Hodge and Athanaze lead West Indies fightback

Kavem Hodge and Alick Athanaze led a West Indies revival as they finished a sunny second day of the second test on 351-5, 65 runs behind England at Trent Bridge.

July 20, 2024 12:07 pm
 

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Wood replaces Anderson in England team for second test

Fast bowler Mark Wood has been named in place of James Anderson in an otherwise unchanged England lineup for the second test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge, the country’s cricket board (ECB) announced.

July 17, 2024 12:19 pm
 

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Samson, Kumar help India to 42-run win over Zimbabwe

Middle-order batter Sanju Samson struck a brisk 58 from 45 balls and seamer Mukesh Kumar took 4-22 as India defeated Zimbabwe by 42 runs at the Harare Sports Club to complete a 4-1 victory in their five-game T20 International series.

July 15, 2024 12:22 pm
 

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Gambhir succeeds Dravid as India head coach

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir was appointed head coach of the country’s cricket team, succeeding former teammate Rahul Dravid in what is considered one of the most challenging jobs in the game.

July 10, 2024 10:17 am
 

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Rohit and Kohli bow out of T20 internationals after World Cup win

India captain Rohit Sharma joined opening partner Virat Kohli in quitting T20 Internationals on Saturday shortly after the team’s victory in the World Cup final against South Africa in Bridgetown.

June 30, 2024 12:40 pm
 

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India edge South Africa in thriller to win T20 World Cup title

India secured their second Twenty20 World Cup title with a dramatic seven-run win over South Africa, the result still in doubt at the start of the final over of an electrifying match.

June 30, 2024 7:35 am
 

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India look to end title drought, South Africa seek redemption

India will be out to end their global title drought while South Africa are seeking to bury their ‘chokers’ tag at Kensington Oval when the tournament’s two unbeaten sides clash in the Twenty20 World Cup final.

June 29, 2024 7:17 am
 

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India beat England to reach T20 World Cup final

India beat defending champions England by 68 runs in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup to book their place in the final against South Africa.

June 28, 2024 6:55 am
 

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Rain delays toss in India v England T20 World Cup semi

Rain delayed the toss in the second T20 World Cup semi-final between 2007 winners India and defending champions England at the Providence Stadium in Guyana.

June 28, 2024 6:20 am
 

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Rashid Khan scolded by ICC for bat incident

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan was reprimanded by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for showing dissent towards a team mate during his side’s Twenty20 World Cup Group 1 win over Bangladesh.

June 27, 2024 6:22 am
 

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South Africa face test of nerves and Afghanistan in World Cup semis

South Africa’s bid to lift a first major cricket trophy could come down to whether they can finally shed the unwanted tag of “chokers” and the latest test of their nerves will be against Afghanistan in Wednesday’s Twenty20 World Cup semi-final.

June 26, 2024 4:23 pm

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