Pat Brown to replace Dale Steyn at the Melbourne Stars

The seamer will head to Australia next month to prepare for his BBL stint which starts in January

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England bowl in first T20I as Gregory, Brown, Curran make debuts

Curran brothers reunited in an England side for the first time since Sri Lanka tour last year

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N.B.A. Suspends Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns 2 Games for Fighting


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The Sixers May Make Other Teams Wish They Were a Little Bit Taller


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No Pakistani players in T10 will cause 'serious damage' - Emirates board to PCB

Several accounts suggest that the decision to revoke the Pakistani players' NOCs came from Prime Minister Imran Khan

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Gaikwad, Aparajith tons hand India A drubbing in Deodhar Trophy opener

Only one India A batsman crossed 50 as Roosh Kalaria took 3 for 20 and Mohammed Siraj ended with 2 for 30

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Shadab, Fakhar give Pakistan roaring start to Australia tour

Rookies Musa, Qadir and Hasnain may have to wait for their chances as experienced bowlers shine

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Eoin Morgan 'delighted' to carry on as captain as England target T20 World Cup



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Glenn Maxwell news sent 'shivers' through Chris Lynn

Lynn said that the whole of Australia would be behind Maxwell as he steps away from the game indefinitely

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For Astros, a Surprising Hook and a Sudden Fall


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Don't countback in anger as new World Cup countdown begins

England's new-look squad face familiar opponents in Christchurch at start of new cycle

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He Won the World Series? Anthony Rendon Is Still Nonchalant


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South African players' body calls on CSA to launch inquiry into MSL dispute

SACA "very surprised" with the suspensions of Corrie van Zyl, Naasei Appiah and Clive Eksteen

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Jackson Bird, Riley Meredith scythe through Victoria

Wade keeps Tasmania chugging along with well-crafted 44 not out amid wickets

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Only way is up for Sri Lanka as Australia eye whitewash

Australia's victories so far have been huge ones, but Sri Lanka have a good record at MCG

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Conflict of interest: BCCI ethics officer summons Rahul Dravid for a second time

NCA director asked to meet DK Jain on November 12 to provide "further submissions and clarifications"

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Marnus Labuschagne 87, WA collapse hand Queensland top spot

WA lost seven wickets for 24 runs in 28 balls after appearing on track to run down Queensland's 268

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Shadab, Fakhar give Pakistan roaring start to Australia tour

Rookies Musa, Qadir and Hasnain may have to wait for their chances as experienced bowlers shine

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49ers Try to Keep Win Streak Alive in Arizona


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Stephen Curry Breaks Hand in Warriors’ Loss to the Suns


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Calmer Cricket Australia sizes up future challenges

Board looking to turn in two successful T20 World Cup, apart from continuing to strengthen domestic game and finances

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The Nationals Stayed in the Fight, Then Delivered a Knockout


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Glenn Maxwell takes indefinite break to deal with 'difficulties with his mental health'

"Glenn was proactive in identifying these issues and engaging with support staff"

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'What Shakib is going through is hard to explain in words' - Mohammad Ashraful

Drawing on his own experience of being banned, the former Bangladesh captain has expressed words of support for Shakib

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Cricket Australia open to multi-year central contracts

After the deal struck with Andrew McDonald as assistant coach, CA are likely to adapt their player contracts

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ICC could scrap global qualifier for 2021 T20 World Cup

Hosting of back-to-back T20 World Cups within 12 months likely to play a hand in decision

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Phil Simmons throws support behind West Indies captains Jason Holder and Kieron Pollard

'Relaxing' in white-ball cricket will help Holder's Test form, says returning West Indies coach

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SG pink ball to be used for maiden day-night Test in India

About six dozen balls will be supplied by SG to BCCI considering both India and Bangladesh would want to start training with the ball

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Darren Gough in line for England bowling coach role

Former England fast bowler expected to join New Zealand tour as interim appointment

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Reversing course: George Munsey's bread-and-butter shot continues causing chaos in Dubai

The reverse sweep is the foundation of the left-hander's strokeplay and it's one which few teams have found an answer for in this tournament

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Seattle Ends L.A.F.C.’s Dream Season


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Ghulam Shabber suspended by Emirates board; being investigated by ACU

He had gone missing ahead of UAE's match against Hong Kong on October 21 after leaving the squad and country without explanation

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Hamilton Masakadza appointed Zimbabwe Cricket's director of cricket

The director of cricket is a new role created by the ZC board in August when a decision was taken to restructure its management

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Don’t Worry About Stephen Curry and the Warriors


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George Munsey sweeps UAE away as Scotland clinch trip to T20 World Cup

After a lacklustre group stage, the defending co-champions showed they still had enough left in the tank after two off days to see off the tournament hosts

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Javeria Khan's fifty sets up Pakistan's series sweep

Jahanara Alam's three-for goes in vain as hosts win final T20I with lots to spare

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The Great World Series Interference Debate


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Stephen Strasburg Rewards Nationals for Their Trust


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Shalane Flanagan Was Not Surprised by Alberto Salazar’s Ban


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Shalane Flanagan Was Not Surprised by Alberto Salazar’s Ban


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More talent lost to South Africa as Michael Cohen joins Derbyshire

Promising young quick signs two-year deal after impressing for Western Province and Nottinghamshire 2nd XI

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Shakib's absence 'will work as motivation for us' - Mahmudullah

Bangladesh leave for T20I series in India with depleted squad

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Lisa Keightley becomes England women's head coach

Keightley replaces Mark Robinson in the role and becomes England's first full-time female coach

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Sri Lanka bat, bring in Dickwella, Avishka; Stanlake replaces Starc

Mitchell Starc is unavailable due to his brother Brandon's wedding

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McDonald set to be named Langer's senior assistant

Currently the Victoria coach, he is expected to allowed to keep his roles in the Hundred and the IPL

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Hayley Matthews set to return from suspension from 3rd ODI against India

The allrounder is serving an eight match suspension for a CWI code of conduct breach

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Michael becomes fourth-generation Snedden in first-class cricket

The 27-year-old medium pacer makes his first-class debut for Wellington after a switch from Auckland

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UEFA Punishes Bulgaria for Fans’ Racist Behavior


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Devon Conway joins elite group with triple century for Wellington

Conway's unbeaten 327 was the eighth first-class triple century scored in New Zealand

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Smit, Scholtz spark whirlwind fightback to send Namibia to T20 World Cup

Oman were well ahead in the chase before Namibia's spinners began a dramatic collapse

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CSA suspends interim director of cricket Corrie van Zyl

COO Naasei Appiah and commercial manager Clive Eksteen also suspended ten days before the start of the second season of the MSL

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Joel Quenneville Brings His Stanley Cup Pedigree to Florida


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Mominul Haque named captain for Tests, Mustafizur returns

Twenty-year-old Saif Hassan has been named in the Test squad; Mahmudullah to lead in T20Is

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Glover, van Merkeen are our X-factor players - Seelar

Netherlands captain says structured gameplans have helped his team, looks forward to semi-final against Ireland

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'Do we work in this or I wait til the IPL' - Bookie to Shakib

He had three Whatsapp chats with a bookie - in November 2017, January 2018 and April 2018

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SLC 'very positive' about touring Pakistan in December

This time, Sri Lanka appear prepared to send what will be very close to a full-strength team, for two Tests

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Pacers rip UAE apart to give Netherlands T20 World Cup spot

UAE recover from 9 for 5 but fail to stop the Dutch from making their third consecutive T20 World Cup

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Surrey confirm Hashim Amla signing on Kolpak deal

South African batsman joins club on two-year deal following international retirement in August

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Bangladesh agree to play day-night Test at Eden Gardens

India and Bangladesh are the only Full Members apart from Afghanistan and Ireland to have not played a day-night Test yet

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Sri Lanka under pressure to keep series alive

One year out from the T20 World Cup at home, Australia seem like they have the building blocks of a strong team

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Shakib Al Hasan under investigation for not reporting bookies' approach

ESPNcricnfo understands that the ICC has so far not pressed any charges against Shakib

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CSA to launch enquiry after Cobras miss transformation target

They took the field with only two Black African players instead of three, and have provided a written explanation to CSA

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England fall to warm-up defeat as Colin Munro blazes unbeaten ton

New Zealand opener hammers bowling as England slip to eight-wicket defeat

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MCG curator expects 'improvement in pitches this year', and no more Cook 244s

Matt Page confident that the plan to revitalise the MCG's ageing drop-in surfaces is coming together

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A Smoke-Filled Room, and One Last Champion


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Nationals Believe They Have Another Comeback in Them


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BCCI will have 'contract system for first-class cricketers' - Sourav Ganguly

BCCI president says the finance sub-committee will be asked to put together the details

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Siddle aware Test days may be numbered

Veteran quick happy with the career he's had; insists he'll still keep pushing for a place however unlikely

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Carey captain, Richardson unleashed for Australia A

Marcus Harris, Joe Burns and Usman Khawaja will duel for a top order spot for the Pakistan Tests

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No, the Nationals Are Not Cursed by an Early Plan to Celebrate


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The Curse of the Nationals (It Wasn’t Their Fault)


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His Mind Fading, a Former Football Star Wonders but Cannot Know


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Vlatko Andonovski, the New U.S.W.N.T. Coach: ‘I Can’t Wait to Start’


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Yankees Part Ways With Larry Rothschild


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Do the Celtics Spark Joy? Early On, Yes


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LeBron James Evacuates From Getty Fire in Southern California


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Conditions in Australia 'totally different' to the rest of the world - Misbah-ul-Haq

The prospect of young tearaway Naseem Shah bowling in Australia excites Pakistan's head coach

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A National Title is Hard. Is an SEC Title Harder?


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Surrey confirm Reece Topley signing on white-ball deal

Left-armer was subject of interest from several other counties after rejecting Sussex offer

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Bismah Maroof 70* gives Pakistan series-winning lead

Javeria Khan also hit a half-century while Sadia Iqbal took 3 for 19 as Bangladesh women crumbled in Lahore

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What We Learned in N.F.L. Week 8


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With Mahomes on the Sidelines, Chiefs Lose to Aaron Rodgers


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England's 50-over feats can spur T20 World Cup challenge - Jonny Bairstow

T20I format comes to fore as England look to maintain attacking white-ball approach

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Dale Steyn, JP Duminy expect MSL to revive flagging South African domestic game

It's not quite the IPL, but 'there is some quality', says Steyn of the T20 league

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Hamish Rutherford returns to Worcestershire as overseas player for 2020

New Zealand batsman twice filled in during 2019 season

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Starc to miss second T20I against Sri Lanka

Billy Stanlake and Sean Abbott are vying for the spot left vacant by Starc who is attending his brother's wedding

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What We Learned in N.F.L. Week 8


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On These Astros, Who Isn’t the M.V.P.?


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BCB chief indicates that Shakib Al Hasan could miss India tour

The Test and T20I captain has missed two of the team's training sessions in the last three days

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BCCI waits on BCB nod to roll out Eden Gardens day-night Test

Preparations are on in Kolkata to play the Test under lights, and a request has been made to the Bangladesh board

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Muhammad Usman takes UAE to playoffs, Ireland get direct entry to T20 World Cup

Canada too had an outside chance to top their group but in the end, they finished fifth

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Live Report - Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, 5th round

ESPNcricinfo's live updates on matches from the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2019

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One Week Before Breeders’ Cup, Another Horse Dies at Santa Anita


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Sri Lanka must dig deep after record defeat

Flayed with the ball and overwhelmed with the bat, Sri Lanka have just two days to dust themselves down

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Tiger Woods Ties Sam Snead’s Career Wins Record in Japan


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Ban or not, David Warner a T20 leader for Australia

Knowledge gained from the IPL and an ability to move through the gears with the bat gives him a vital role

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Max Scherzer’s Neck Pain Gives Nationals’ Joe Ross a Surprise Start


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North Carolina Courage Win N.W.S.L. Title


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Jaguars’ Defense Haunts Sam Darnold in Jets’ Loss


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Daniel Jones’s Career Highs Can’t Help Giants Finish Off the Lions


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Nationals vs. Astros: Max Scherzer Out for Game 5 of the World Series


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Alex Bregman’s Hitting Returns for Astros, Along With His Swagger


By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2JpNjMD

Rugby World Cup: South Africa Edges Wales to Reach Final


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Netherlands beat Scotland, but fall short of automatic qualification on NRR

Ten Doeschate scores unbeaten 51 but Dutch fail to move past PNG in top spot

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Oman miss out on direct qualification to T20 World Cup

Jersey's Blampied left Oman 6 for 3 in their chase and then Miles finished the job off

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Kumble backs Kohli's proposal for limited Test venues

Kumble also wants Test matches to be linked to festive occasions, while calling for facilities for fans to be improved

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Bros to Pros: The N.F.L.’s Quinnen and Quincy Williams


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Jose Urquidy Emerges as the Astros’ Unlikely World Series Savior


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Rest and rotation will be 'crucial' for England claims selector Ed Smith

Smith hints at route back for Jonny Bairstow in Sunday Times interview

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Chris Jordan hopes England's T20 fringe players cause selectors 'headaches'

Jordan insists focus is on New Zealand series, not next year's T20 World Cup

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Vanua, Bau dig PNG out of 19 for 6 hole in gritty fightback to defeat Kenya

The result eliminated Kenya from playoff contention

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After the boos, Warner returns home to love and adulation

All summer in England, he had to ignore the verbal bile directed at him. Now after 18 months, he was engulfed by warmth of the home fans

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Aizaz, Ghazanfar, Barkat help Hong Kong dismantle Nigeria

They took two wickets each to restrict Nigeria to 81, which Hong Kong chased down with five wickets and 77 balls to spare

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It’s Overreaction O’Clock: Very Early Takeaways on the N.B.A. Season


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WBBL round-up: Kerr, McGrath and Blackwell master the chase

The best of Sunday's action from the WBBL as the Adelaide Strikers sit top of the table

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Namibia storm past Singapore into the playoffs behind captain Erasmus

The Namibia juggernaut notched their fourth straight win, while Singapore fell to their fourth straight loss to crash out

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Bairstow leads England to opening warm-up win

Lockie Ferguson took three wickets on his return from injury ahead of the T20I series

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Sri Lanka bowl first, leave out Dickwella; Australia opt for Agar

The home side have left out Ben McDermott and Billy Stanlake from their squad

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A Corner of Washington, United by the Nationals (and Blue Sharks)


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PCB propose Rawalpindi and Karachi as venues for Sri Lanka Test series

The entire tour is likely to last only a fortnight and will take place in December 2019

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Zack Greinke Lays the Foundation for an Astros Comeback


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Record opening stand sets up big win for Netherlands

After Netherlands won the toss and chose to bat, O'Dowd and Cooper batted together until the 13th over to make 123

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Jahanara Alam and Rumana Ahmed heroics in vain as Pakistan women win in Lahore

Maroof, Sohail and Amin play crucial hands as hosts take 1-0 lead in three-match series

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Rugby World Cup: England Defeats New Zealand in Stunner


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Tamim Iqbal opts out India tour, Imrul Kayes called up

Senior batsman will be with his wife, who is expecting the couple's second child

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Nate Diaz Passed Drug Test and Can Fight Next Week, U.F.C. Says


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Mark Adair and Craig Young demolish Nigeria to put Ireland in playoffs

Kevin O'Brien smashes 17-ball 32 as Ireland canter to 67-run target in just 6.1 overs

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Aaron Finch needs runs to shore up T20 captaincy

He will want a strong start to the season against Sri Lanka and Pakistan to ensure there's no chance of history repeating

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Bengaluru Blasters batsman, bowling coach arrested on match-fixing charges

Development comes following arrest of Belagavi Panthers owner and a bookie on similar grounds

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Speculation on MS Dhoni's future 'downright disrespectful' - Ravi Shastri

Let it happen when it has to, the India coach says of the wicketkeeper-batsman's retirement

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'The financial thing is a hurdle' - ex-players stay away as CSA battles fund crunch

Faf du Plessis agrees that while the set-up needs inputs from past players, the board cannot always afford them

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WBBL round-up: Kapp takes hat-trick, Scorchers scorch chase

A recap of the best of the action from the second weekend in the WBBL

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Confident Sri Lanka can test Australia's T20 approach

The home side have lost Andrew Tye to injury while they face a side coming off an unexpected 3-0 series win in Pakistan

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Record Jatinder Singh-Aqib Ilyas stand helps Oman close in on T20 World Cup berth

T20I debutant Srimantha Wijeyeratne's quick fifty goes in vain as rest of Canada's batsmen stumble

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Malinga's return a rejuvenation for upbeat Sri Lanka

The veteran wants to inspire the next generation of Sri Lankan bowlers before his final bow in international cricket

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Australia lose Andrew Tye for T20I series, Aaron Finch fit to play

The pace bowler has suffered an elbow injury and will head to Sydney for assessment

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BCCI v ICC face-off imminent over reduced pay-outs

Rising operational costs, extra events, and the addition of two new Full Members have eaten into the projected revenues

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Nets Edge Knicks in First New York Matchup of the Season


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For the Nationals, a Former Bat Boy Mixes Numbers and Tradition


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My father wished I would wear the Pakistan star - Usman Qadir

It has not always been easy carrying the family name, but the legspinner heads back to Australia with a chance to emulate his famous father

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Has M.L.B.’s Ball Lost Its Juice? Some Players Think So


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Du Plessis calls on CSA for certainty over director of cricket, team director

Interim team director Enoch Nkwe and interim director cricket Corrie van Zyl are vying for the roles on a permanent basis

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Will try to emulate Williamson, Kohli as captain - Babar Azam

Pakistan's new T20I captain struck an emotive note ahead of his team's tour to Australia

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West Indies announce home series against New Zealand, South Africa and Australia over next three years

The men's team is set to play 11 Test matches - all part of the WTC - 20 ODIs and 36 T20Is at home

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Scholtz four-for backs up Baard, Erasmus fifties as Namibia win big

Bernard Scholtz produced the tournament's best haul of 4 for 12 to decimate Kenya in their chase

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N.F.L. Week 8 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread


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Markram in race against time for form, fitness

The opener fractured his wrist recently and a full recovery could take eight weeks

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For the Warriors, New Arena, New Players and a Shaky New Start


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