Thursday, February 29, 2024

NZ vs AUS, 1st Test - Day 2: Australia takes charge in Wellington after Green’s rearguard

The Black Caps lost wickets in clumps as they reeled in the face of Australia’s attack with Glenn Phillips’s aggressive 71 serving only to save the home side from deeper embarrassment in front of a sellout crowd at Wellington’s Basin Reserve.

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February 29, 2024

Chandu Borde: We never played for money

Chandu Borde was recently honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Sportstar Aces Awards function in Mumbai. In an engaging chat, he shares some memorable experiences from on and off the field.

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February 29, 2024

WPL 2024, Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz: Head-to-head record, when and where to watch

WPL 2024: Here are the live streaming and telecast details of the Women’s Premier League 2024 match between Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

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February 29, 2024

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Steve Smith pushes for rule reform, urges intervention on leg-side bouncers

The former Australia captain added a bowler should be allowed just one or two such deliveries, after which he should be warned or the delivery be called a wide.

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February 28, 2024

WPL 2024: Mumbai Indians skipper Harmanpreet to return against RCB, Ismail’s fitness being monitored

The in-form Harmanpreet missed Mumbai’s match against UP Warriorz because of a niggle here on Wednesday. The defending champions lost the match by seven wickets.

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February 28, 2024

Chris Gayle hopes T20 World Cup can help cricket crack US market

The Twenty20 showpiece, which starts on June 1, is being jointly hosted by the United States and Gayle’s native West Indies, where big crowds are expected.

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February 28, 2024

Siddarth Kaul: Winning white-ball trophy but missing out in red-ball cricket doesn’t discredit the players’ skills

Siddarth Kaul, an India and Punjab cricketer, has said the State’s Ranji Trophy drought isn’t due to a ‘mental block’.

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February 28, 2024

WPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bangalore looks to maintain win-streak as it faces Delhi Capitals

Royal Challengers, led by Smriti Mandhana, have gotten off to a perfect start, winning both games against the UP Warriorz and the Gujarat Giants but will be wary of the Delhi Capitals.

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February 28, 2024

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Uday Saharan wins Emerging Hero award at the Sportstar ‘Focus Punjab’ Conclave

Saharan played a pivotal role in India’s run to the final of the ICC U-19 Men’s World Cup, ending as the tournament’s top scorer with 397 runs.

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February 27, 2024

Australia looks to cap stellar season with victory in New Zealand

World champions Australia will hope to round off one of the nation’s most successful seasons in cricket with victory in a rare Test series in New Zealand starting at Wellington’s Basin Reserve on Thursday.

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February 27, 2024

Monday, February 26, 2024

WPL 2024: How a mother’s ambition for her daughter sparked a cricketing revolution in Sajana and Minnu Mani’s Wayanad 

S. Sajana, who represents Mumbai Indians, and Minnu Mani, who plays for Delhi Capitals, are among the beneficiaries of Elsamma Baby’s efforts. 

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February 26, 2024

Ranji Trophy LIVE score, Day 5 Quarterfinal updates: Mumbai leads by 415 vs Baroda; Karnataka steady in 371-run chase v Baroda

Ranji Trophy LIVE score, Quarterfinals: Get the cricket score, latest scorecard, live streaming info, news and telecast details from Day 5 of the Ranji Trophy 2024 quarterfinal matches.

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February 26, 2024

New Zealand’s Wagner retires from international cricket

New Zealand pacer Neil Wagner has called time on his 64-Test career, bowing out as the nation’s fifth highest wicket-taker.

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February 26, 2024

WPL 2024: All-round show helps Delhi Capitals thrash UP Warriorz by nine wickets for season’s first win

A clinical display with bat and ball saw Meg Lanning’s Delhi Capitals open its account in the second edition of the Women’s Premier League.

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February 26, 2024

Sunday, February 25, 2024

IND vs ENG, 4th Test: Most runs by Indian batters in home series - Jaiswal equals Kohli at 2nd spot, Gavaskar at top

IND vs ENG: Jaiswal equalled Virat Kohli’s 655 runs which he scored during England’s 2016 tour to India.

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February 25, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live Score Quarterfinal Day 4 updates: Andhra on track for win vs MP; Mumbai takes lead vs Baroda

Ranji Trophy Live Score Quarterfinals: Get the live cricket score, latest scorecard, live streaming info, news and telecast details from Day 4 of the Ranji Trophy 2024 quarterfinal matches.

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February 25, 2024

WPL 2024: UP Warriorz, Delhi Capitals aim for first win of season

In a fight for the first points in the Women’s Premier League 2024, UP Warriorz battles against Delhi Capitals on Monday in the league match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

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February 25, 2024

India vs England Live Score Updates, 4th Test Day 4: IND needs 152 more to win series; Rohit, Jaiswal at crease

IND vs ENG Day 4 Live Score: Catch the live score and updates from the fourth day of the fourth India vs England Test match being played at the JSCA International Stadium in Ranchi.

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February 25, 2024

Saturday, February 24, 2024

New Zealand to send security delegation to Pakistan ahead of T20 series

The Kiwi team’s visit is not part of the ICC FTP and is a return visit for the five T20Is that Pakistan played in New Zealand in January this year.

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February 24, 2024

Australia wins rain-hit third T20 against New Zealand by 27 runs

Australia dominated the series, winning the opener by six wickets in Wellington on Wednesday, followed by a 72-run victory in game two in Auckland on Friday.

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February 24, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live Score 2024 Quarterfinals Day 3 Updates: TN looks to increase lead; Karnataka eyes big partnership vs VID

Ranji Trophy Live Score Quarterfinals: Get the live cricket score, latest scorecard, live streaming info, news and telecast details from Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy 2024 quarterfinal matches.

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February 24, 2024

India vs England Live Score, 4th Test Day 3: IND 219/7, trails by 134 runs; Jurel, Kuldeep look to extend Indian innings

IND vs ENG Day 3 Live Score: Catch the live score and updates from the third day of the fourth India vs England Test match being played at the JSCA International Stadium in Ranchi.

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February 24, 2024

Friday, February 23, 2024

WPL 2024, Royal Challengers Bangalore vs UP Warriorz: Head-to-head record, when and where to watch

WPL 2024: Here are the live streaming and telecast details of the Women’s Premier League 2024 match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and UP Warriorz at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

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February 23, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live Score 2024 Quarterfinals Day 2 Updates: Jagadeesan, Sai Kishore hold key for Tamil Nadu vs Saurashtra

Ranji Trophy Live Score 2024 Quarterfinals: Get the Live cricket score, latest scorecard, live streaming info, news and telecast details from Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy 2024 quarterfinal matches.

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February 23, 2024

India vs England Live Score, 4th Test Day 2: ENG 302/7; Root century pulls ENG past 300

IND vs ENG Day 2 Live Score: Catch the live score and updates from the second day of the fourth Test match between India and England being played at the JSCA International Stadium in Ranchi.

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February 23, 2024

WPL 2024: Sajana smashes last ball six as Mumbai Indians seals dramatic opener vs Delhi Capitals

Mumbai Indians got its title defense off to a thrilling start, beating Delhi Capitals by four wickets in a last-ball thriller in the opening fixture of the Women’s Premier League’s second chapter on Friday.

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February 23, 2024

Thursday, February 22, 2024

IND vs ENG: Rehan Ahmed returns home ahead of fourth Test against India

Ahmed has left the tour due to personal reasons and England won’t be naming any replacement for the leg-spinner.

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February 22, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live Score, 2023-24 Quarterfinal: TN vs SAU, VID vs KAR, MP vs AND, MUM vs BAR; Toss updates, live streaming

Ranji Trophy Live Score, Quarterfinal: Catch all the live updates and scores from Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal matches taking place on February 23.

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February 22, 2024

Our failures don’t define us, says Sneh Rana as Gujarat Giants looks to turn tide in WPL 2024

Not much went the Giants’ way in 2023 as the outfit finished dead last. Frustrating results and an injury to her fingers notwithstanding, Sneh’s confidence never wavered as she carried her team through a trying first attempt in the tournament.

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February 22, 2024

IND vs ENG Live Score, 4th Test: India looks to clinch series, England eyes comeback; Predicted lineups, streaming info

IND vs ENG Live Score: Check the live score and updates from Day 1 of the India vs England 4th Test match being played at the JSCA International Stadium in Ranchi.

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February 22, 2024

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Karnataka faces moment of reckoning in quarterfinal clash against Vidarbha

Karnataka’s turn at the fork in the road has led to a last-eight outing against Vidarbha, which will not take kindly to being viewed as the easier opponent, and is sure to take the field with a chip on the shoulder.

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February 22, 2024

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Sri Lanka wins T20 series despite Afghanistan’s 3-run victory in last game

In the last over, Mendis hit Momand for two fours in the first and third deliveries and the bowler was lucky to escape a waist-high no-ball in the fourth which the leg umpire failed to spot.

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February 21, 2024

Yashasvi Jaiswal breaks into top-20 of ICC Test Rankings

The 22-year-old left-hander joined a select band of seven cricketers to score double-centuries in two consecutive Tests, including two Indians - Vinod Kambli and Virat Kohli.

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February 21, 2024

Former India cricketer Lalchand Rajput appointed UAE head coach

The 62-year-old was the coach of the victorious Indian team that won the inaugural T20 World Cup in 2007. Rajput has also coached the senior men’s teams of Afghanistan (2016-17) and Zimbabwe (2018-2022).

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February 21, 2024

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Royal Challengers Bangalore WPL 2024 team analysis: Squad depth, players to watch out, fixtures

Packed with some of the biggest names in the game, RCB Women are one of the most potent sides on paper. The outfit will hope its performances match up as it seeks better fortunes in the second edition of the Women’s Premier League.

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February 20, 2024

IPL 2024 to start on March 22, as per BCCI plans

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) plans to start the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League from March 22.

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February 20, 2024

Underdogs New Zealand vows to fight in T20 series with Australia

With the World Cup looming in June, the rivals will meet in front of a sell-out crowd in Wellington on Wednesday, followed by games in Auckland on Friday and Sunday.

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February 20, 2024

Monday, February 19, 2024

England coach McCullum backs struggling Bairstow to come good

Asked if Bairstow would make his 99th test appearance in Ranchi this week, McCullum told reporters: “I haven’t even seen the wicket. But I’d anticipate Jonny would be playing, yes.”

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February 19, 2024

WPL 2024: ‘Rejection has been some sort of a motivation for me,’ says Chamari Athapaththu

The Sri Lanka women’s team captain and one of the seasoned campaigners did not find any takers during the WPL auction, before UP Warriorz signed her as a replacement for England’s Lauren Bell.

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February 19, 2024

Ranji Trophy quarterfinal fixtures, schedule: TN to host Saurashtra; Baroda travels to Mumbai; Karnataka to face Vidarbha

Ranji Trophy: Here is the 2023-24 quarterfinals schedule and fixture list after the end of the league stage on Monday.

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February 19, 2024

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Tamil Nadu beats Punjab, qualifies for quarterfinals for first time in 7 years

Punjab resumed the day on 180 for four with a lead of 19 runs and was bundled out for 231 within 90 minutes as TN skipper R. Sai Kishore scalped four wickets.

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February 19, 2024

Sunday, February 18, 2024

Warner not expecting affectionate farewell from New Zealand fans

The 37-year-old has already retired from Test and one-day cricket but has delayed his farewell from the shortest format of the game until after the World Cup in the Caribbean and United States in June.

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February 18, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live Score, Round 7 Day 4 updates: Pratham ton puts Railways on track; Punjab takes lead after TN enforces follow on

Ranji Trophy Live Score: Catch all the scores and updates from Day 4 of the Round 7 of the Ranji Trophy taking place in various grounds around the country on February 19, 2024.

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February 18, 2024

Saturday, February 17, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live Score, Round 7 Day 3 updates: Abhimanyu Easwaran 200 puts Bengal on top; Pandey scores quickfire ton

Ranji Trophy Live Score: Catch all the scores and updates from Day 3 of the Round 7 of the Ranji Trophy taking place in various grounds around the country on February 18, 2024.

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February 17, 2024

India vs England Live score updates, 3rd Test Day 4: IND 196/2, leads by 322; Gill eyes century, Jaiswal retires hurt on 104

India vs England LIVE Day 4: Check the live score and updates from Day 4 of the 3rd Test match between India and England being played at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot.

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February 17, 2024

Sri Lanka beats Afghanistan by 4 runs in thrilling T20 series opener

Captain Ibrahim Zadran batted Afghanistan to the brink of its first win of the tour but the side could score only nine runs in the last two overs when 14 were needed.

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February 17, 2024

Former South Africa player and coach Mike Procter dies aged 77

Procter was a fierce fast bowler and hard-hitting batter who played seven Test matches, his international career stunted by South Africa’s isolation due to apartheid.

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February 17, 2024

Friday, February 16, 2024

IND vs ENG, Live Score, 3rd Test Day 3: India looking for early wickets; Ashwin withdraws from match

IND vs ENG, 3rd Test Live: Follow for all the updates from Day 3 the third test between India and England happening at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot.

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February 16, 2024

Thursday, February 15, 2024

Ravindra Jadeja’s knock a punctuation in extemporised Bazball era

Jadeja has an enviable record at the Niranjan Shah Stadium. In 17 first-class innings here, Jadeja has 1564 runs at an astonishing average of 142.18, with six hundreds and four fifties.

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February 15, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live Score, Round 7 Day 1 updates: Mukesh returns for Bengal vs Bihar, TN vs Punjab, Mumbai faces Andhra

Ranji Trophy Live Score: Catch all the scores and updates from Round 7 of the Ranji Trophy taking place in various grounds around the country on February 16, 2024.

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February 15, 2024

IND vs ENG LIVE, 3rd Test Day 2: India 326/5; Jadeja key as India eyes big first innings score against England

India vs England LIVE Day 2: Check the live score and updates from Day 2 of the 3rd Test match between India and England being played at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot.

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February 15, 2024

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

IND vs ENG: Sarfaraz Khan makes international debut during India vs England third Test in Rajkot

The middle-order batter from Mumbai was named in the squad for the second Test in Visakhapatnam after KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja were ruled out due to injury.

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February 14, 2024

IND vs ENG, 3rd Test Live: India, England to battle it out for series lead at Rajkot; Toss at 9 AM

Welcome to Sportstar’s Live Blog of the third Test between India and England happening at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot, starting on Thursday. 

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February 14, 2024

IND vs ENG, 3rd Test LIVE Streaming Info: When and where to watch the third Test between India and England

IND vs ENG: Here are the live streaming and telecast details of the third Test between India and England at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot.

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February 14, 2024

England announces playing XI for third Test vs India: Mark Wood replaces Shoaib Bashir

The Three Lions have made one change with Mark Wood replacing Shoaib Bashir. Meanwhile, captain Ben Stokes is set to make his 100th Test appearance in Rajkot.

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February 14, 2024

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

WPL 2024: Beth Mooney to captain Gujarat Giants

Mooney was appointed captain of Gujarat Giants in the inaugural season of WPL. However, she had to leave the tournament after the first game due to an injury.

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February 13, 2024

Boult returns for New Zealand T20 series against Australia

Boult, who has appeared sporadically in limited overs cricket for his country since moving off a central contract with New Zealand Cricket in 2022, will be available for the second and final matches of the series.

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February 13, 2024

They don’t make them like Dattajirao Gaekwad anymore!

As Indian cricket mourns the demise of Dattajirao Gaekwad, brothers Yusuf and Irfan Pathan fondly remember their ‘DK Sir’, who not only allowed them to dream big but also played a significant contribution in their journey.

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February 13, 2024

Tamim Iqbal excluded from BCB’s central contracts list, Mushfiqur Rahim retained in Test and ODIs

BCB handed out central contracts to 21 cricketers, out of which Shoriful Islam and new captain Najmul Hossain Shanto got the all-format deals.

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February 13, 2024

Monday, February 12, 2024

Former Indian cricket team captain Dattajirao Gaekwad passes away

Gaekwad, who made his debut in 1952, went on to skipper the Indian side during the tour of England in 1959.

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February 12, 2024

Ranji Trophy 2023-24 quarterfinal qualification scenarios: Which eight teams can qualify for knockouts?

The race for knockouts qualification intensifies as the Ranji Trophy 2023–24 season enters the last round of the group stage.

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February 12, 2024

NZ vs SA, 2nd Test: Black Caps focused on process ahead of second South Africa test

New Zealand romped to a 281-run victory in the first test at Mount Maunganui last week and all the factors that contributed to that comprehensive win remain in play this week.

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February 12, 2024

Sunday, February 11, 2024

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Focus is on being a wicket-taker for team, says Hyderabad’s Tanay Thyagarajan

Tanay joined the likes of the late Ghulam Ahmed, Kanwaljit Singh and Arshad Ayub to have taken a 13-wicket haul in Ranji Trophy during the Plate Group semifinal against Nagaland.

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February 11, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live Score February 12 Matches Updates, Scorecard: Karnataka aims early inroads as Tamil Nadu resumes final day fightback

Ranji Trophy Live Score, February 12, 2024 Matches: Get the Live Scores, latest scorecard, news, points table and updates from Day four of the round six, matches happening across various venues in India.

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February 11, 2024

Saturday, February 10, 2024

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Jalaj Saxena claims second-best bowling figures for Kerala

Saxena’s figures of nine for 63 is second behind only Amarjith Singh, who claimed nine for 45 against Andhra in Kannur in 1971/72.

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February 10, 2024

SA20 2024: Sunrisers Eastern Cape claims back-to-back titles after win over Durban’s Super Giants

Half-centuries from Tom Abell (55) and Tristan Stubbs (56 not out) along with contributions from Jordan Hermann and captain Aiden Markram helped the Sunrisers deliver a clinical performance.

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February 10, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live Score February 11 Matches Updates, Scorecard: Vyshak, Sashi share seven wickets, Tamil Nadu 151 all out; Karnataka takes massive lead

Ranji Trophy Live Score, February 11, 2024 Matches: Get the Live Scores, latest scorecard, news, points table and updates from Day three of the round six, matches happening across various venues in India.

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February 10, 2024

U-19 World Cup 2024: Top players to watch out for in India vs Australia final

Led by Uday Saharan, India has remained unbeaten in this tournament so far. Hugh Weibgen’s side, too, has had a victorious run so far.

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February 10, 2024

Friday, February 9, 2024

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Vanshaj Sharma carries on his U-23 form for Jammu & Kashmir with fifer on debut

The left-arm spinner had been exceptional for Jammu & Kashmir with 27 wickets from eight innings in the ongoing BCCI U-23 men’s Col. C.K. Nayudu Trophy, getting him a call-up to the Ranji squad.

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February 09, 2024

India squad for last three Tests against England: Full players list announced for IND v ENG series; Shreyas Iyer misses out

Jadeja, who suffered a hamstring injury in the first Test and Rahul, who complained of a quadriceps issue, have been included in the squad.

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February 09, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live Score February 10 Matches Updates, Scorecard: Padikkal falls for 151 as Tamil Nadu strikes early vs Karnataka

Ranji Trophy Live Score, February 10, 2024 Matches: Get the Live Scores, latest scorecard, news, points table and updates from Day two of the round six, matches happening across various venues in India.

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February 09, 2024

Thursday, February 8, 2024

Bumrah’s tips in NCA helped me become a better bowler: U19 pacer Naman Tiwari

Left-arm pacer Naman, 18, who is grabbing headlines in the ongoing U19 World Cup is now looking forward to the title clash against Australia on Sunday.

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February 08, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live Score February 9 Matches Updates, Scorecard: Mayank Agarwal back in action as Karnataka opts to bat first against Tamil Nadu

Ranji Trophy Live Score, February 9, 2024 Matches: Get the Live Scores, latest scorecard, news, points table and updates from Day one of the round six, February 9 matches happening across various venues in India.

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February 08, 2024

Neser recalled to Australia squad for New Zealand Test series

Neser, 33, joins Scott Boland as the reserve pace-bowling options for the Australians after Lance Morris and Jhye Richardson were ruled out by side strains.

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February 08, 2024

Rahul Dravid wins Coach of the Year award at Sportstar Aces Awards 2024

With the rise of the likes of Shubman Gill and Hardik Pandya, plus the impending return of Rishabh Pant in the scheme of things, it’s fair to say that Dravid has ensured a strong foundation for the coming years.

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February 08, 2024

Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Daryl Mitchell to miss second Test against South Africa to prepare for Australia series

Mitchell played in New Zealand’s crushing 281-run win in the first Test against the touring Proteas on Wednesday, but will miss the second match, which starts Tuesday, with a persistent foot problem.

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February 07, 2024

COVID hits Australia skipper Marsh before T20 series

After testing positive for COVID-19, Mitchell Marsh will captain Australia from a distance when they take on West Indies in the first of three Twenty20 internationals on Friday, Cricket Australia said on Thursday.

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February 07, 2024

AFCON 2024 semifinal: Sebastien Haller fires Ivory Coast into final against Nigeria, beats Congo 1-0

Sebastien Haller fired host nation Ivory Coast into an Africa Cup of Nations final against old foe Nigeria with a 1-0 win over Congo on Wednesday.

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February 07, 2024

Ranji Trophy 2024: I am always ready to bowl, says Tamil Nadu off-spinner Pradosh Paul

Besides his two fifties (71 and 65), his two-wicket haul (two for 18) also contributed to his player-of-the-match award in Tamil Nadu’s seven-wicket win over Goa in the fifth round of the Ranji Trophy.

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February 07, 2024

ICC Rankings: Bumrah becomes No. 1 Test bowler, Ashwin drops to third

The nine-wicket haul saw Bumrah climb three places on the latest Test rankings for bowlers to claim top spot from teammate Ravichandran Ashwin.

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February 07, 2024

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Under-19 World Cup: Living up to name - Beed’s little Sachin lives his father’s dream

The 19-year-old Dhas is among the brightest prospects to emerge in the Indian team that is competing in the Under-19 World Cup in South Africa.

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February 06, 2024

NZ vs SA, 1st Test: New Zealand thrashes Proteas by 281 runs

New Zealand dominated South Africa in the first Test, winning by 281 runs and taking a 1-0 series lead.

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February 06, 2024

Monday, February 5, 2024

WPL 2024: Michael Klinger joins Gujarat Giants as head coach

Former Australia cricketer Michael Klinger on Tuesday, was appointed as Gujarat Giants’ head coach ahead of Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024.

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February 05, 2024

Marsh captains Australia T20 squad for NZ series

Mitchell Marsh named captain of Australia’s full-strength squad for T20 series in New Zealand ahead of World Cup.

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February 05, 2024

NZ vs SA, 1st Test, Day 2: Ravindra’s double ton puts New Zealand in control against Proteas

Ravindra crafted a career-best 240 as the home side were dismissed for 511, before the tourists’ inexperience was exposed as they were reduced to 80-4 at stumps on day two.

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February 05, 2024

Sunday, February 4, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live Score: Lokeshwar, Pradosh hold key as Tamil Nadu needs 73 runs to beat Goa

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Get the Live cricket scores, latest scorecard, news, points table and updates from Day four of the Round 5 Ranji Trophy matches happening across various venues in India.

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February 04, 2024

IND vs ENG Live Score, 2nd Test Day 4: England needs 332 more to win, India hunts nine wickets

IND vs ENG Live Score: Catch the live score and updates from Day 4 of the 2nd Test match between India and England being played at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam.

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February 04, 2024

NZ vs SA, 1st Test: Ravindra, Williamson tons frustrate South Africa on day 1

South Africa chose to bowl after winning the toss and made immediate inroads in the second over when Tshepo Moreki, one of six debutants in the Proteas team, removed Devon Conway’s leg before with his first delivery in test cricket.

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February 04, 2024

Saturday, February 3, 2024

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Hardik Raj looking to continue his splendid age-group form for Karnataka

The teenage all-rounder scalped 28 wickets in eight matches and aggregated 299 runs with the bat at the recently concluded Cooch Behar U-19 tournament.

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February 03, 2024

Ranji Trophy Live score Updates: Avasthi double strike puts Bengal in trouble

Ranji Trophy February 4 Matches Live Scores: Hello and welcome to Day thee of the round five matches of the Ranji Trophy 2023–24. Stay tuned as we get you all the live updates, scores, live streaming info and latest news.

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February 03, 2024

IND vs ENG, Live Score 2nd Test Day 3: India 28/0, leads England by 171 runs; Rohit, Jaiswal at crease

IND vs ENG Live Score: Catch the live score and updates from Day 3 of the 2nd Test match between India and England being played at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam.

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February 03, 2024

Friday, February 2, 2024

New Zealand promises respect for depleted Proteas

The 14-man Proteas squad is unrecognisable from the team that split a series with India over the New Year as Cricket South Africa prioritises the Twenty20 competition (SA20) on which its financial survival depends.

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February 02, 2024

IND vs ENG: Jaiswal scores double century, 3rd youngest Indian to record 200

At 22 years and 37 days, Jaiswal is only behind Vinod Kambli and Sunil Gavaskar on the list of youngest double centurions for India.

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February 02, 2024

IND vs ENG Live Score Updates, 2nd Test Day 2: India 336/6; Jaiswal eyes double hundred; new ball due for England

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February 02, 2024

IND vs ENG, 2nd Test: Jaiswal scores 2nd career century

The left-hand batter reached the landmark in 151 deliveries with a step-out maximum off Tom Hartley.

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February 02, 2024

Thursday, February 1, 2024

West Indies upgrade Shamar Joseph’s contract after dazzling debut series

Joseph claimed a five-wicket haul in his debut in Adelaide before taking 7-68 in Brisbane, where West Indies recorded its first Test win Down Under since 1997.

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February 01, 2024

Ranji Trophy 2023-24 Live Score: Prithvi Shaw set for comeback, Mumbai takes on Bengal

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Get the Live cricket scores, latest scorecard, news, points table and updates from Day one of the Round 5 Ranji Trophy matches happening across various venues in India.

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February 01, 2024

India vs England LIVE Score, 2nd Test Day 1: Rohit & Co looks to bounce back; Toss updates, streaming info

IND vs ENG Live Score: Catch the live score and updates from the 2nd Test match between India and England being played at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam.

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February 01, 2024