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Cynthia @Cynthia - 8 days ago
Australia Strengthens Support For Afghanistan Women’s Cricket, But Issue Remains In Limbo
Australia has strengthened its support for Afghanistan women's cricket, which has eroded under the Taliban, but one of the sport's thorniest issues remains in limbo.
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Jarod @Jarod - over 5 years ago
Parvez Rasool calls for 2-year ban on players who fudge age
Parvez Rasool calls for 2-year ban on players who fudge ageJammu and Kashmir’s most recognizable cricketer, Parvez Rasool on Tuesday called for a two-year ban on any player who fudges his date of birth. “It is my opinion that those who have produced fake documents with re...continued
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Myles @Myles - about 1 year ago
What Rises from the Ruins: Katherine Anne Porter on the Power of the Artist and the Function of A...
"We understand very little of what is happening to us at any given moment."
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Mariano @Mariano - almost 3 years ago
Australian Cricket: Coach Justin Langer resigns as coach
Justin Langer resigns as coach of the Australia men's cricket team, ending months of speculation as to whether he would continue in the role.
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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 1 year ago
Pakistan Set to Call Election This Week After Imran Khan Jailed
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to dissolve parliament days before his term expires at the end of the week.
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Mariano @Mariano - almost 3 years ago
The Guardian view on cricket’s dilemma: the long and short of it | Editorial
Counties and franchises can’t coexist for ever. The game will have to make its mind upIt may be a little early to be thinking about spring, but the publication of the first-class cricket fixtures hints that it is not too far away. They have been more eagerly …
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Marlon @Marlon - about 1 year ago
Bangladesh play Sri Lanka amid ‘very unhealthy’ pollution in New Delhi
Cricket World Cup match goes ahead despite appalling air quality in the polluted Indian capital.
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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 5 years ago
“Great Sporting Land” tours Australia’s sports-mad history
“Great Sporting Land” tours Australia’s sports-mad historyJoin cricket legend Steve Waugh who will take you on a tour of the archives of the world-famous Bradman Museumwhere you can zoom in to the hand-etched scores on the back of Don Bradman’s first bat. Or take a trip t...continued
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Colin @Colin - over 4 years ago
James Anderson on virtual bike races & bowling in the kitchen
James Anderson and Stuart Broad have taken a combined 1,069 Test wickets for EnglandEngland bowler James Anderson says competing against his team-mates in virtual cycling races is the new way of keeping fit as players try to combat the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.A...continued
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Priscilla @Priscilla - about 1 month ago
Bangladeshi cricketer Shakib Al Hasan’s fans attacked by rivals in Dhaka
Protesters demanding star cricketer's inclusion in the team were targeted by those opposing his return home, police say.
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Moises @Moises - 10 months ago
New NY Cricket Stadium Will Host World Cup Matches—Here’s What To Know
Officials unveiled plans for the temporary 34,000-seat stadium this week.
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Ericka @Ericka - 4 months ago
Why Do We Say “Crickets” When It’s Silent?
Cricket chirps can reach 100 decibels. So why do we use them as a byword for ‘silence’?
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Cyril @Cyril - 4 months ago
Google has big new ideas about the Play Store
Google is rolling out several new features for Google Play including Collections, AI-powered app comparisons, and new rewards prizes like Pixel hardware.
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Eleanora @Eleanora - over 5 years ago
Rishabh Pant to join Indian squad as cover for Shikhar Dhawan
9:59 AM ETRishabh Pant will fly in this week to join the Indian squad as a cover for Shikhar Dhawan, who suffered a hairline fracture after being hit on the left thumb against Australia on Sunday. Pant was one of the standbys announced by the selectors in April, while ann...continued
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Bart @Bart - 9 months ago
Motorola's new Moto G Power 5G 2024 could be the affordable phone to beat
Motorola has announced two budget-friendly 5G handsets, the Moto G 5G and Moto G Power 5G.
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Dayton @Dayton - over 1 year ago
Dancing down the wicket: shining a light on cricket and the climate crisis
How a Bradford dance troupe is hoping a new performance will provide a fresh way of thinking about sport and the environmentIn a world of climate chaos, with heatwaves frying southern Europe, north America and China, sport cannot escape what the UN secretary …
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Ariel @Ariel - 7 months ago
Australia’s T20 World Cup squad: Mitch Marsh to lead but no place for Smith
Smith to miss his first World Cup since 2012, while uncapped batter Jake Fraser-McGurk is also overlooked by selectors.
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Liliane @Liliane - over 5 years ago
Water Polo: South Korean women crushed 64-0 by Hungary at world championship
Water Polo: South Korean women crushed 64-0 by Hungary at world championshipGWANGJU: South Korea's women suffered a record 64-0 defeat by Hungary in water polo as the hosts marked their world championship debut with an unwanted slice of history.A rampant Hungary side buri...continued
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Roger @Roger - about 1 month ago
Pakistan vs England second Test: Babar, Shaheen, Naseem dropped from squad
Babar and both leading pacers are being 'rested on the basis of current form and fitness', Pakistan Cricket Board says.
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Immanuel @Immanuel - about 1 year ago
Bishan Bedi, India cricket great who claimed 266 test wickets, dies at 77
Bishan Bedi, the India cricket great whose dazzling left-arm spin claimed 266 test wickets, has died
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 5 years ago
World Cup Central: We have that belief we didn't have a few years ago - Adil Rashid
8:32 AM ETESPNcricinfo staffMay 28The pressure keeps mounting on the favourites and hosts England, but legspinner Adil Rashid believes that the side is well-equipped to deal with it. Rashid also felt that this level of confidence among group was something the side did not...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 5 years ago
'Very unfair' - Sri Lanka complain to ICC about less-than-ideal pitches, training facilities
11:24 AM ETESPNcricinfo staffSri Lanka team manager Ashantha de Mel has complained to the ICC about the "unfair" pitches he feels Sri Lanka have had to play their matches on, as well as the less-than-ideal training facilities and accommodation. The ICC has strongly denied...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 5 years ago
Recent Match Report - Lancashire vs Worcestershire, County Championship Division Two, 2nd Innings...
3:00 AM ETECB Reporters NetworkLancashire 201 (Livingstone 69, Parnell 5-47) and 127 for 4 (Vilas 60*) beat Worcestershire 172 (Parnell 63, Anderson 5-25) and 154 (Gleeson 5-37) by six wicketsLancashire secured a hard fought six-wicket victory over promotion rivals Worces...continued
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Erik @Erik - over 5 years ago
Sabbir v Mosaddek and other Bangladesh selection issues
May 28, 2019Ahead of their opening game against South Africa on June 2, Bangladesh will have to consider the conditions at The Oval when picking their playing XI, but there is stiff competition within the squad too. ESPNcricinfo looks at five areas that need to be address...continued
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Arvid @Arvid - over 1 year ago
Ashes diary: Stokes scorns idea of rest as Gregg Wallace enjoys cricket feast
England’s captain is already thinking about the Hundred, while David Warner’s criticisms of Bazball fall apart under scrutinyThe Northern Superchargers may indeed be supercharged in this year’s Hundred, with rumours reaching the Guardian suggesting Ben Stokes…
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