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Sports minister looks to replace SLC officials with Ranatunga-led interim committee
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Monday, 06 November 2023 03:01
Sri Lanka's sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe has sought to sack the Sri Lanka Cricket board, replacing officials with a government-appointed "interim committee" headed by Arjuna Ranatunga. It is unclear as yet what the ICC's response to this move is, given the ICC had taken a dim view of Sri Lanka's last government-appointed committee in 2014.Under Sri Lanka's own Sports Law,…
Afghanistan's spin the biggest challenge for Australia as both teams chase top-four finish
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Monday, 06 November 2023 05:43
Big Picture: History no guide with the semis in sightThere was a time when facing Afghanistan in a World Cup held no fears for Australia. The five-time World Champions have been nothing short of ruthless in the two previous ODI World Cup meetings. In 2015, in Perth, Australia piled up 417 for 6 with David Warner cracking 178, on their…
Vertigo casts doubt on Smith's participation against Afghanistan
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Monday, 06 November 2023 05:52
There is doubt over Steven Smith's participation in Australia's game against Afghanistan tomorrow in Mumbai. Smith has been troubled by vertigo and said on match eve he was "not feeling great at present" but was hopeful he would be fit for the game."I've had a bit of vertigo stuff the last day or so, so it's just been a bit…
Alfonso Thomas takes Leicestershire head coach job
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Monday, 06 November 2023 07:03
Leicestershire have appointed Alfonso Thomas as their new head coach, having overseen the club's Metro Bank One-Day Cup success while doing the job on an interim basis. Thomas, who has signed a two-year contract, will be assisted by James Taylor after his promotion from batting coach.Thomas took over after the departure of Paul Nixon in mid-season, having been Leicestershire's assistant/lead…
Mathews becomes the first to be dismissed timed out in international cricket
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Monday, 06 November 2023 07:03
Angelo Mathews became the first player ever to be timed out in international cricket after he asked for a helmet change after walking onto the pitch, subsequently not being ready to face his first ball within the two minutes the ICC Playing Conditions allow.The strap of Mathews' helmet broke just as he was tightening it around his chin, during his…
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Monday, 06 November 2023 00:35
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Fabulous Fakhar pulls off stunning chase to keep Pakistan alive
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Wakim century puts Tasmania on top of Victoria
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