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Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns on life support in Australia: Report

August 11, 2021 08:40 IST

According to a report in 'New Zealand Herald', Cairns "suffered a major medical emergency - an aortic dissection - in Canberra last week" and "will be transferred to a specialist hospital in Sydney soon."

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BCCI invites applications for NCA Head role, Dravid likely to reapply

August 10, 2021 16:19 IST

Dravid, who has played a significant role in creating India's rich bench strength, was appointed Head of Cricket in July 2019 after he worked extensively with the junior players as India U-19 and A coach.

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Shakib Al Hasan was motivated to perform against Australia as they ‘don’t visit our country that often’

August 10, 2021 14:17 IST

It is to be noted that no Australian network bought the broadcasting rights to the five-match series. This is the first instance after 27 years where a tour of their cricket team was not televised in Australia. 

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Windies recall Shamarh Brooks, Chemar Holder and rest Darren Bravo and Shannon Gabriel

August 10, 2021 13:13 IST

Middle-order batsman Shamarh Brooks is also recalled after having, like Holder, last played in the test series in New Zealand in December. Left-hander Darren Bravo and fast bowler Shannon Gabriel have been left out, Cricket West Indies said.

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Silverwood says top-order needs to set up; doesn’t rule out return of Hameed, Moeen for Lord’s TestSubscriber Only

August 10, 2021 13:03 IST

England's top order has been struggling for some time. Rory Burns, Zak Crawley and Dom Sibley failed to breach past the 30 run mark in either of the two innings of the drawn first Test.

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We need to get better at spin, says Australia’s Matthew Wade

August 10, 2021 11:43 IST

Wade, who top-scored for Australia with 22 on Monday, said he did not blame the team's younger players."Myself, Moises (Henriques), Dan Christian, we are all experienced players and we needed to do better," he said.

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New Zealand players cleared for IPL; NZC announces different squads for sub-continent tour

August 10, 2021 11:01 IST

Most of the New Zealand players picked for the T20 World Cup will get to play in the preceding IPL, which will serve as good preparation for the showpiece event in the UAE.

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Bangladesh dominate Australia to complete T20 series win

August 10, 2021 07:46 IST

Shakib Al Hasan became the second bowler to take 100 T20 wickets, after Sri Lanka's Lasith Malinga, as Bangladesh defended 112-8 by bowling Australia out for 62 in 13.4 overs.

India's Shardul Thakur, left, reacts as England captain Joe Root, right, and Dom Sibley run between the wickets during the first Test. (AP)

To get England batsmen out, bowlers only require few attempts: Geoffrey Boycott

August 9, 2021 17:05 IST

Geoffrey Boycott feels some of the England batsmen can't resist the temptation of poking at the ball and said too much focus on one-day cricket is adding to their struggles.

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If 40 overs of play was possible, we could have created chances: Joe Root

August 8, 2021 22:47 IST

According to Joe Root, the game could have turned on its head on the surface which was used in the match but India were slightly ahead.

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Don’t know why people are saying Jasprit Bumrah has made comeback: KL Rahul

August 8, 2021 22:35 IST

Bumrah endured a below-par WTC final against New Zealand and was also not effective when he played a couple of Tests against England in India on unhelpful tracks.

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Rain takes away from India a shot at victory in series-opener, match ends in draw

August 8, 2021 21:47 IST

As part of the new World Test Championship cycle, both India and England log home four points each.

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We did not want to play for survival, shame we couldn’t finish Day 5: Virat Kohli

August 8, 2021 21:31 IST

With 157 runs or nine wickets needed to settle things, even a half day’s play may have been enough to get a positive result.

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Brazilian Olympic Committee criticizes national football team

August 8, 2021 21:01 IST

It was the second consecutive Olympic gold medal for Brazil's men's soccer team. Before that, it had never won the Olympic title.

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India vs England 1st Test, Day 5 Highlights: Play abandoned, match ends in a draw

August 8, 2021 22:36 IST

India vs England (IND vs ENG) 1st Test: The last day at Trent Bridge was called off due to bad weather.

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I got my rhythm back playing ODI series against Sri Lanka: Joe Root

August 8, 2021 11:22 IST

Joe Root, who failed to reach a half-century in his last five Tests, scored 64 and 109 in two innings to help England set a target of 209 for India to chase in the ongoing first Test.

Jasprit Bumrah

Mindset adjustments paid dividends after WTC failure: Jasprit Bumrah

August 8, 2021 08:53 IST

After a wicketless outing in the WTC final, Jasprit Bumrah returned to form with a bang, registering figures of 4/46 and 5/64 to rattle England's batting line-up in the ongoing first Test.

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India vs England: Root, Bumrah star as visitors face intriguing chase on final daySubscriber Only

August 8, 2021 08:46 IST

England posted 303 in their second innings to give India a victory target of 209 on the fourth day of the first Test of the five-match series.

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Dan Christian’s 5 sixes in an over help Australia beat Bangladesh in 4th T20I, end losing streak

August 7, 2021 22:59 IST

Dan Christian appeared set to win the match on his own when he struck Shakib Al Hasan for five sixes in his one over.

India's Rohit Sharma, right, and Cheteshwar Pujara leave the field at the end of fourth day of first test cricket match between England and India, at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

India vs England 1st Test Day 4 Highlights: IND 52/1 at stumps

August 8, 2021 15:15 IST

India vs England (IND vs ENG) 1st Test Day 4: India need 209 runs to win the first Test of five-match series

Ravindra Jadeja

Jadeja shines, tail wags as India take sizeable first-innings leadSubscriber Only

August 7, 2021 12:30 IST

Irrespective of conditions, Jadeja is un-droppable in this team. The left-hander had his share of luck, surviving a run-out opportunity on four.

England's Ollie Robinson prepares to bowl during the third day of the first Test against India. (AP)

I had doubts I would ever play for England again, says Ollie Robinson

August 7, 2021 09:59 IST

Ollie Robinson played only two T20s for Sussex since his suspension from international cricket as he bounced back to grab 5/85 to dismiss India for 278 on the third day of the first Test.

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One thing I learnt in last two years is to be ready to do anything for team: KL Rahul

August 7, 2021 00:51 IST

Rahul has been picked for this tour as a back-up middle-order batter but shin injury to Shubman Gill and concussion of Mayank Agarwal ensured a first XI spot as an opener and the talented right-hander put his hand up in adverse conditions.

Nathan Ellis

Watch: Nathan Ellis becomes 1st player to claim hat-trick on T20I debut, Bangladesh win T20I series vs Australia

August 8, 2021 00:25 IST

Pacer Nathan Ellis became the first bowler to claim a hat trick on debut in T20s as Bangladesh was restricted to 127/9.

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James Anderson surpasses Anil Kumble’s tally of 619 Test wickets

August 6, 2021 22:49 IST

James Anderson is the most successful pacer in Tests in terms of wickets.

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