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Prasidh’s nightmare return! India pacer registers unwanted T20I record
Prasidh Krishna’s return to India’s T20I squad was marred by a costly spell against Ireland, where he conceded 27 runs in a single over, the most by an Indian against the hosts. Despite a strong start by India’s bowlers, Ireland’s middle order, led by Lorcan Tucker and Gareth Delany, fought back impressively. This resilience propelled…
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Commonwealth Games: Mirabai Chanu to lead India’s weightlifting challenge
Mirabai, who has won three Commonwealth Games medals — two gold and one silver — will compete in the women’s 48kg category.
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The NBA’s next search isn’t for a superstar. It’s for the next big idea
Artificial intelligence, player health, fan engagement and startup innovation are quietly becoming part of the NBA’s long-term strategy. At the Rising Stars Invitational in Singapore, the league unveiled a dedicated Asia track for NBA Launchpad, signalling a shift from viewing the region as merely a market to seeing it as a source of ideas that…
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‘Let’s play like Lions’: Shreyas Iyer’s first message as India’s new T20I captain
Shreyas Iyer is set to lead India’s T20I side against Ireland, marking a significant return to the national setup with added captaincy responsibility. Head coach Gautam Gambhir expressed confidence in Iyer’s leadership, while the new skipper emphasized building a supportive and fun team culture. Iyer urged his teammates to play fearlessly and with belief, aiming…
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Pakistan’s 2017 Champions Trophy star to play ENG’s T20 blast as ‘domestic player’
Nottinghamshire, currently second in the North Group after six matches, expects Amir to be available for Friday’s T20 Blast fixture against Kent as the team looks to strengthen its push for the knockout stages.
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‘Sarpanch’ Shreyas breaks Ro-Ko’s record in 1st game as India captain, becomes …
When he walked out for the toss against Ireland in Belfast on Friday, Iyer had already captained 114 T20 matches across franchise and domestic cricket — the most by an Indian before taking charge of the national side in the format.
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Jammu & Kashmir Cricket Association suspends president after 8-0 Apex Council vote
The decision was finalised on June 25 and approved by an 8-0 majority vote.
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Ben Stokes scripts history, becomes only second after Kallis to…
Ben Stokes made a triumphant return to Test cricket, achieving a historic all-round milestone of over 7,000 runs and 250 wickets, a feat matched only by Jacques Kallis. His impactful bowling display against New Zealand, including a crucial breakthrough and four wickets, revitalized England’s efforts after a challenging start. This performance followed a brief suspension…
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‘Unfortunately, no’: Iyer confirms Sooryavanshi will have to wait for India debut
Young batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will have to wait for his historic India debut. Captain Shreyas Iyer confirmed the 15-year-old was not in the playing XI for the first T20I against Ireland, citing team balance. Despite the delay, Sooryavanshi, who had a stellar IPL and India A season, remains on the cusp of becoming India’s…
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Who is Jai Moondra? Ireland’s Rajasthan-born pacer makes debut against India
Born in Tonk, Rajasthan, Moondra moved to Ireland in 2021 to pursue a Master’s degree in Electronics and Communication. After arriving, he joined Leinster Cricket Club in Dublin and worked his way into Ireland’s domestic setup.