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MS Dhoni fined 50 per cent of match fees for umpiring outburst
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 14:20
MS Dhoni has been docked 50 per cent of his match fees for a Code of Conduct breach after Chennai Super Kings' match against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur on Thursday.Dhoni admitted to the Level 2 offence under Article 2.20 of the IPL's Code of Conduct and accepted the sanction. Article 2.20 deals with "conduct that is contrary to the spirit…
Lahiru Thirimanne stakes World Cup claim with 115 in one-day final
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 06:59
Galle 337 for 7 (Thirimanne 115, Hasaranga 87) vs Colombo (match abandoned due to rain)Rain washed out the entire second innings of the final of Sri Lanka's Super Four Provincial Limited-Over tournament, but not before Lahiru Thirimanne threw his hat in the ring for a World Cup berth, hitting 115 off 128 balls.Thanks in part to the platform that Thirimanne…
Santner's last-ball six seals dramatic win after Dhoni, Rayudu fifties
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 13:06
Chennai Super Kings 155 for 6 (Dhoni 58, Rayudu 57, Stokes 2-39) beat Rajasthan Royals 151 for 7 (Stokes 28, Buttler 23, Jadeja 2-20) by four wicketsMitchell Santner's dramatic last-ball six capped Chennai Super Kings' fourth successful chase of the season, and sixth win overall, as the visitors recovered from a massive hole at 24 for 4 in the Powerplay…
Downgrading 50-over cricket is 'price to pay' for Hundred - ECB county chief
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 07:44
This is the summer that the ECB hopes will help "inspire a generation" of cricket fans, with England jostling to the front of the pack as favourites for a home World Cup. However, it could also be a last hurrah for one-day cricket in the UK, with the domestic 50-over cup set to become a "development competition" from 2020 onwards.Gordon…
Ricky Ponting hails top-order trio of Prithvi Shaw, Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 10:07
While Ricky Ponting is mightily impressed by Rishabh Pant's skills as a white-ball player, the Delhi Capitals coach believes his impatience can lead to his downfall.Speaking ahead of Capitals' return fixture against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, Ponting was in praise of his three young top-order batsmen - Pant, Prithvi Shaw and the captain Shreyas Iyer - but said…
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 13:19
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Wednesday, 10 April 2019 08:11
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Stand-in captain Kieron Pollard elects to bowl, Siddhesh Lad debuts for Mumbai Indians
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Mitchell Starc initiates legal action over IPL insurance payout
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'Australia know how to win World Cups' - Jason Gillespie
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Super Kings bowl in dewy Chennai; both sides unchanged
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Unchanged CSK bowl keeping dew in mind
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