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Duleep Trophy: Prithvi Shaw smashes half-century on rain-affected opening day Chennai
Prithvi Shaw hammered an unbeaten 61 off 66 balls and put on a century stand with Yashasvi Jaiswal as West Zone raced to 116…

All eyes on skipper KL Rahul as India get ready to steamroll Zimbabwe
Skipper KL Rahul’s form and fitness will be observed keenly when India take on Zimbabwe in a three-match series, starting Thursday, in the 50-over…

England’s ‘Bazball’ faces new test from South Africa seam attack
England are expected to reprise their new attacking approach instilled by captain Ben Stokes but will come up against a powerful South Africa seam…

Reece Topley says playing for England is a ‘privilege every time’ after 6-wicket haul against India at Lord’s
Time away from cricket owing to recurrent injuries was made “worthwhile” by his incredible effort in England’s 100-run drubbing of India in the second…

Shreyas’s bouncer woes puts his Test future in jeopardy
Shreyas Iyer’s arrival at the crease made Brendon McCullum active in the dressing room balcony. McCullum flicked his neck with his right hand; the…

From ICC elite umpire panel to a shop owner, Asad Rauf has stories to tell
One hundred and seventy. That’s the number of international games Asad Rauf umpired in from 2000 to 2013. This included 49 Tests, 98 ODIs…

Hazlewood scalps four wickets against Sri Lanka, says wicket was slow
Finch completed the formalities for the Aussies at the final ball of the 14th over with a six, winning the game for his…

‘If I had to correct one mistake, it was how I treated Sreesanth on the field’: Harbhajan on ‘slapgate’ controversy
The streak of aggression was never limited to Harbhajan Singh’s bowling. He has always been in the thick of the action—be it the ‘Monkeygate’…

‘Over the years, the desire died for us’
Those who missed the tender on-screen romance between Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed’s characters have a reason to cheer. Six years after Zindagi Gulzar Hai…

‘CEO is also involved in team selections’
Too many cooks spoil the broth. This age old adage fits aptly on Kolkata Knight Riders, who are staring at early elimination from the 2022…