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Sunil Narine indicates he's 'not ready' for West Indies return
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Saturday, 27 February 2021 18:24
Sunil Narine's absence from West Indies' T20I squad to play Sri Lanka next month came after he told the selectors that he was "not ready" to return to international cricket.Narine played four games for Trinidad and Tobago in the Super50 Cup - though missed Saturday's final through injury - but has not played for West Indies in any format since…
Sune Luus to lead South Africa Women in India as Dane van Niekerk remains injured
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Saturday, 27 February 2021 19:58
South Africa Women will be without their regular captain Dane van Niekerk and allrounder Chloe Tryon for their limited-overs tour in India, comprising five ODIs and three T20Is.Both van Niekerk and Tryon had missed the recent home series against Pakistan also as they continue to recover from injuries.In van Niekerk's absence Sune Luus will continue to lead the side. Under…
Angelo Mathews to be Sri Lanka's stand-in captain for T20I series in West Indies
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Saturday, 27 February 2021 20:23
Angelo Mathews has been named as Sri Lanka's stand-in captain for the T20I series in the West Indies as Dasun Shanaka, the appointed captain, is yet to join the team because of a delay in obtaining a US transit visa. Mathews has previously led Sri Lanka in 34 Tests, 106 ODIs and 13 T20Is.Shanaka did have a proper US transit…
R Ashwin on pink-ball Tests and quick finishes: 'If you favour the bowlers a little bit, this is what might happen'
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Saturday, 27 February 2021 10:29
Sixteen pink-ball Test matches have been played so far, with only five of those stretching up to the fifth day. The most-recent pink-ball Test, between India and England in Ahmedabad, finished within two days, throwing up the shortest Test result since 1935 and the shortest in India. The day-night fixture against Bangladesh in Kolkata in 2019 had resulted in the…
Wahab Riaz, Saqib Mahmood and Tom Kohler-Cadmore hand Islamabad United first defeat
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Saturday, 27 February 2021 10:07
Peshawar Zalmi 122 for 4 (Kohler-Cadmore 46, Hasan Ali 2-14) beat Islamabad United 118 (Hales 41, Riaz 4-17, Mahmood 3-12) by six wicketsIn the Pakistan Super League, T20 cricket is a simple game: 22 men hit a ball around for three hours, and in the end, the chasing team wins.On Saturday night in Karachi, the formula of winning the toss,…
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