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Rampant RR humble CSK as Suryavanshi sparkles

Rampant RR humble CSK as Suryavanshi sparkles

21 May 2025 | 8:10 AM

New Delhi, May 20 (UNI) A high-voltage IPL clash turned into a one-sided affair as Rajasthan Royals (RR) steamrolled Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by six wickets with 17 balls to spare at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Tuesday.

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Cameron Green guides Gloucestershire to rare red-ball victory

Cameron Green guides Gloucestershire to rare red-ball victory

20 May 2025 | 3:53 PM

London, May 20 (UNI) Australia allrounder Cameron Green tunes up for the World Test Championship with a perfectly paced match-winning innings for English county
Green's spell playing county cricket in England's West country is a brief one, but Bristolians will not forget him in a hurry, and nor will Kent's beleaguered bowling attack.

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Bairstow, Gleeson, Asalanka join Mumbai Indians

Bairstow, Gleeson, Asalanka join Mumbai Indians

20 May 2025 | 3:08 PM

Mumbai, May 20 (UNI) Mumbai Indians (MI) have signed England's Jonny Bairstow and Richard Gleeson, along with Sri Lanka's Charith Asalanka, as temporary replacements for Will Jacks, Ryan Rickelton and Corbin Bosch, the franchise confirmed.

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Hales helps Islamabad snatch second spot in PSL

Hales helps Islamabad snatch second spot in PSL

20 May 2025 | 2:23 PM

Lahore, May 20 (UNI) Alex Hales marked his return to Islamabad United with a blistering 88 as his side secured a top-two finish in the Pakistan Super League by beating Karachi Kings by 79 runs.

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England must shoot for the stars: McCullum

England must shoot for the stars: McCullum

20 May 2025 | 2:16 PM

London, May 20 (UNI) England men's Test team are ready to "shoot for the stars" in a defining year, said head coach Brendon McCullum.

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Ireland lose Campher & Young to injury for West Indies series

Ireland lose Campher & Young to injury for West Indies series

20 May 2025 | 1:24 PM

Clontarf, May 20 (UNI) Injury has forced Ireland to make two late changes to their squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series at home against the West Indies.

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Waseem reflects on historic UAE triumph over Bangladesh

Waseem reflects on historic UAE triumph over Bangladesh

20 May 2025 | 12:41 PM

Sharjah, May 20 (UNI) After challenging Bangladesh in the first T20I of the three-game series, United Arab Emirates (UAE) went one better and stunned the Tigers in the second encounter
by two wickets, thus tying the series 1-1.

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DC on brink, MI eye playoffs at Wankhede stadium

DC on brink, MI eye playoffs at Wankhede stadium

20 May 2025 | 11:26 AM

Mumbai, May 20 (UNI) The Delhi Capitals will be playing for their IPL 2025 survival when they meet Mumbai Indians in a high-octane 63rd league match at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday.

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LSG's playoff hopes dashed as SRH chase down record target

LSG's playoff hopes dashed as SRH chase down record target

20 May 2025 | 7:52 AM

Lucknow, May 19 (UNI) Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) crashed out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) playoff race after suffering a six-wicket defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), who chased down a daunting target of 206 in a record-breaking run chase at the Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium here on Monday.

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BCCI denies pullout from Asia Cup, Emerging Teams

BCCI denies pullout from Asia Cup, Emerging Teams

19 May 2025 | 7:27 PM

Mumbai, May 19 (UNI) Dismissing media speculation, Indian cricket board Secretary Devajit Saikia on Monday clarified that no decision has been taken to withdraw from upcoming Asian Cricket Council (ACC) events, including the Asia Cup and the Women's Emerging Teams Asia Cup.

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Adil Rashid rallies behind Brook as England’s new captain

Adil Rashid rallies behind Brook as England’s new captain

19 May 2025 | 4:48 PM

London, May 19 (UNI) England’s senior spinner Adil Rashid has backed new captain Harry Brook ahead of his first series in charge against West Indies.

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Stokes gave up alcohol for latest injury recovery

Stokes gave up alcohol for latest injury recovery

19 May 2025 | 2:47 PM

London, May 19 (UNI) England Test captain Ben Stokes says he gave up drinking alcohol at the start of the year in the hope the abstinence would help with his recovery from injury.

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RCB sign Muzarabani, KKR bring in Shukla as replacements

RCB sign Muzarabani, KKR bring in Shukla as replacements

19 May 2025 | 2:43 PM

Bengaluru, May 19 (UNI) In a busy day of player movements in the ongoing IPL 2025, two franchises have announced key signings to reinforce their squads for the remainder of the season.

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Alcohol has no positive effect on my game: Stokes

Alcohol has no positive effect on my game: Stokes

19 May 2025 | 2:21 PM

London, May 19 (UNI) England Test captain Ben Stokes on Monday admitted that alcohol no longer has any positive effect on his physical performance or recovery, describing it as "scientifically impossible" for it to help him as an elite athlete.

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Bangladesh aim for series sweep in Sharjah T20I contest

Bangladesh aim for series sweep in Sharjah T20I contest

19 May 2025 | 1:08 PM

Sharjah, May 19 (UNI) Bangladesh captain Litton Das is looking for an improved performance
from his side as they look to wrap up a series sweep over UAE in the second T20I of their series
here on Monday.

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