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Shashank Manohar steps down as ICC chairman after two stints

July 1, 2020 11:57:22 pm

Shashank Manohar, who became the ICC’s first independent chairman in 2016, had already announced that he wouldn’t be seeking a third term.

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Rajasthan Royals tie up with BCCI to offer sports marketing course for IPL players

July 1, 2020 10:01:13 pm

The course will be a collaborative certification programme under Australia's Deakin University & DeakinCo with National Cricket Academy preparing a list of all those who would undergo the course.

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IPL GC yet to happen, BCCI unlikely to sever ties if ‘exit clause’ favours VIVO

July 1, 2020 9:43:49 pm

According to reports, BCCI will honour the remainder of the contract with VIVO, which ends in 2022, if the Chinese sponsor does not back out on its own in prevailing circumstances.

From struggling for meals to playing at Lord’s: Rajeshwari Gayakwad charts her path to glory

July 1, 2020 9:21:38 pm

Rajeshwari Gayakwad has now played for India in all three formats and has been part of the team that has won a historic Test.

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Shashank Manohar steps down as ICC Chairman after four years

July 1, 2020 7:32:01 pm

Imran Khwaja, who was the deputy chairman, is set to be the interim Chairperson until a successor is elected.

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‘The power of sport comes from its streaming and its telecast’

July 1, 2020 6:43:53 pm

Uday Shankar, the chairman of Star & Disney India, talks about how emotion in sport is important and how digital platforms are going to be even more popular at The Indian Express E-Adda.

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Phil Simmons attends funeral on England tour, CWI board member calls for removal

July 1, 2020 5:07:30 pm

Cricket West Indies (CWI) board member Conde Riley called Phil Simmons' actions reckless despite the fact that the head coach had taken CWI's permission and has now quarantined himself.

South Africa’s ‘3TCricket’ to resume from July 18

July 1, 2020 4:46:55 pm

The teams that will take part in '3TCricket are the Eagles, to be captained by AB de Villiers, Kingfishers, to be led by Kagiso Rabada, and the Kites, which will have Quinton de Kock as skipper.

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‘Talismanic’ Ben Stokes will do a great job as skipper, says England coach

July 1, 2020 2:40:06 pm

Having never led a side in first-class cricket, star all-rounder Stokes will be captaining the national team for the first time in his career when England and West Indies lock horns in the opening Test of the three-match series at the Ageas Bowl.

Aravinda de Silva grilled for 6 hours in 2011 World Cup final fixing allegation probe

July 2, 2020 12:28:47 am

Aravinda De Silva, who was the man of the match in Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup triumph, was the first to be interviewed by the newly formed anti-corruption unit

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‘Some would find it threatening’: Michael Hussey lauds Virat Kohli for his stand on MS Dhoni

July 1, 2020 1:29:41 pm

Kohli took over from Dhoni as Test captain in December 2014 and then as captain for all formats in 2017. Dhoni remained a permanent fixture in the team till the 2019 World Cup.

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Virat Kohli more reliable than me, we make a nice combination: AB de Villiers

July 1, 2020 11:43:10 am

De Villiers said he has a natural advantage with short balls because of the kind of pitches in South Africa, and so he passed on some inputs to Kohli on that. He said he himself has picked up techniques on playing spin bowling from Kohli.

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Team Stokes vs Team Buttler: England cricketers return to action

July 1, 2020 9:30:48 am

The three-day match will feature 27 players - there are 14 on Buttler's side and 13 on Stokes' - and so will not have first-class status. It will be live streamed on the ECB website on all three days.

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Lionel Messi scores 700th goal, Barcelona held 2-2 by Atletico Madrid

July 1, 2020 2:36:35 pm

Barcelona’s third draw in four rounds left it in second place, one point behind leader Real Madrid. Madrid hosts Getafe on Thursday with a chance to open up a four-point lead with five more matches remaining.

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Kamran Akmal defends brother Umar, says Pakistan cricket failed to handle him

June 30, 2020 11:05:04 pm

Umar Akmal is presently serving a three-year ban for not reporting spot-fixing approaches but has appealed against the decision with an independent tribunal of the Pakistan Cricket Board.

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‘Rohit Sharma has the ablity, temperament to excel in Oz conditions’: Mike Hussey

June 30, 2020 10:15:38 pm

Rohit Sharma made a red-ball breakthrough last October when he scored three hundreds including a double ton against South Africa at home in his debut series as Test opener.

Why does India have a cream called Fair & Lovely, asks Daren Sammy

July 1, 2020 8:10:30 am

Daren Sammy has been very vocal about racism plaguing cricket and society at large.

‘Outstanding catcher’: Remembering Rahul Dravid’s brilliance as a fielder

June 30, 2020 7:55:13 pm

Rahul Dravid holds the record for the most number of catches (210) taken by a non-wicketkeeper. In the 509 matches he played for India, he took a total of 406 catches.

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Ravindra Jadeja named India’s ‘most valuable player’ of 21st Century

July 1, 2020 8:10:10 am

Ravindra Jadeja's MVP rating was an astounding 97.3, second only to Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan.

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‘IPL should cut ties with Chinese sponsors by 2021’: KXIP co-owner

June 30, 2020 7:04:18 pm

Kings XI Punjab co-owner Ness Wadia said it is not right to await the government's directive on the controversial subject as "it is our moral responsibility to stand with the nation at this hour".

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