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England bat, Linsey Smith included in four-spinner attack
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Saturday, 05 October 2024 07:00
Toss England chose to bat vs BangladeshEngland opted to bat after winning the toss in Sharjah, selecting a four-woman spin attack for their opening game of the T20 World Cup.Heather Knight, England's captain, said that "dew hasn't been a factor and it looks much easier to try to defend a total", with England playing their first-ever women's T20I at Sharjah…
Suryakumar: 'Mayank has the X factor, important to manage him well'
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Saturday, 05 October 2024 08:17
India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav is aware of the impact Mayank Yadav can create with his express pace but he says it is important to "manage him well".Mayank took everyone by storm with his 155kph pace during IPL 2024. Playing for Lucknow Super Giants, he picked up the Player-of-the-Match award in his first two games but was ruled out of…
CPL final: clash of the SA veterans, du Plessis and Tahir
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Saturday, 05 October 2024 08:35
Big picture: A rich SA flavour to the CPL finalAfter having had to wait 11 years for a maiden CPL trophy, Guyana Amazon Warriors are now just one step away from winning back-to-back titles. Imran Tahir was targeted when he was appointed Amazon Warriors' captain last season at 44 - Tahir said "everyone was sending jokes" about it - and…
Kotian hits century as Mumbai end 27-year wait for Irani Cup
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Saturday, 05 October 2024 03:47
Mumbai 537 (Sarfaraz 222*, Rahane 97, Mukesh 5-110) and 329 for 8 decl (Kotian 114*, Shaw 76, Saransh 6-121) drew with Rest of India 416 (Abhimanyu 191, Jurel 93, Kotian 3-101)Tanush Kotian scored his second first class century on the fifth day of the Irani Cup as Mumbai won the title on the basis of their first-innings lead, lifting the…
SL opt to bat against defending champs Australia
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Saturday, 05 October 2024 03:04
Sri Lanka chose to bat v Australia Six-time champions Australia will get their T20 World Cup campaign underway in the field after Chamari Athapaththu chose to bat first on a warm afternoon in Sharjah. Sri Lanka became the first team to play two matches at the tournament, less than 48 hours apart. They lost their opener to Pakistan and have…
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