RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: They all have a tale to tell about Sir Jim Ratcliffe in the one haven of his sporting empire where things are going to plan. Among them is an English sailor named Freddie Carr, who was part of a pretty dire America’s Cup run in Auckland in 2021 and is integral to the...
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IND vs BAN 2024, Test Series: Broadcast & Live Streaming Details – When and Where to watch in India, UK, USA, Australia and other countries
The much-anticipated India vs Bangladesh 2024 Test series is set to kick off on September 19 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The two-match series will conclude with the second Test at Green Park, Kanpur, starting on September 27. Both matches will begin at 9:30 AM IST and are expected to provide exciting cricket...
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PCB finally strikes multi-year media rights deal, ARY and Tower Sports in – Sportcal
Pakistan’s men’s side is set to play a combined 50 home limited overs games through 2026. (Chris Arjoon/Getty Images) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) governing body has awarded domestic media rights – covering all home international cricket – up until December 2026 to a consortium of ARY (one of Pakistan’s main media outlets) and Tower...
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Border-Gavaskar Trophy in sight, Pat Cummins takes eight-week break
Australia captain Pat Cummins during a press conference on the eve of the first test match between India and Australia, in Nagpur. 3 min read Last Updated : Aug 18 2024 | 10:34 AM IST Australia Test captain Pat Cummins has taken an eight-week break to re-energise himself in his quest to lift the...
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AUS Tour Of UK: Aussie Star Pacer Ruled Out Due To Injury, Sean Abbott Named As Replacement
Australia’s Tour Of UK: Cricket Australia have announced that star pacer Spencer Johnson has been ruled out of the upcoming white-ball cricket tour of United Kingdom due to an injury. Veteran all-rounder Sean Abbott, who is currently plaing in ‘The Hundred Men’s 2024’, has been named as his replacement. Spencer Johnson is next in line...
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Sri Lanka raise security concerns over England test series amid UK riots | Cricket News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Sri Lankan cricket team has expressed concerns regarding player safety ahead of their upcoming test series against England, scheduled to begin on August 21st at Old Trafford. These concerns stem from the ongoing anti-immigrant riots occurring in various parts of Britain.Several Sri Lankan players are already in England for pre-series training.They have...
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UK riots raise security concerns for Sri Lanka tour of England
Nine members of the Sri Lankan squad (seven players and two support staff) have highlighted distress over the arrangements in London amidst their preparation for the upcoming red-ball series. However, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have responded with reassurance of where the players were. “Most of the issues seem not to be close...
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Australia make surprising Pat Cummins call for UK tour
ODI World Cup-winning captain Pat Cummins will be rested for Australia’s white-ball tour of the United Kingdom. Reigning Allan Border medallist Mitch Marsh will captain the side instead for five one-dayers against England after leading the team during the recent T20 World Cup. Australia will also face Scotland and England in three T20s in September...
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Super Cooper! Scorchers sensation named in Australian squad
Perth Scorchers sensation Cooper Connolly is set to tour England as part of a regenerated Australian Twenty20 squad. The 20-year-old’s maiden international call-up continues his rapid rise, which has included a final-winning knock in just his fourth Big Bash League match and a crucial innings on debut in last summer’s Sheffield Shield final. It comes...
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All you need to know about James Anderson’s wife Daniella Lloyd
James Anderson, on Friday (July 12), bid farewell to international cricket with his final Test against the West Indies at Lord’s. Anderson, the third-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket history, finished with 704 in 188 matches. Outside his professional career, Anderson is married to Daniella Lloyd. Here is all you need to know about James Anderson’s...
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‘There’s going to be great banter’: Legends reunite as strong Kallis-led SA team competes in WCL | Sport
Former Proteas fast bowler Dale Steyn and all-rounder Vernon Philander will represent SA at the 2024 World Championship of Legends. (LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI / AFP) The inaugural World Championship of Legends (WCL) is taking place in the United Kingdom from 3-13 July as fans are offered a rare glimpse into the prowess that once dominated cricket pitches globally....
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English Ashes villain Ollie Robinson blasted for a record 43 runs in forgettable over
Ollie Robinson rewrote the English Championship record books in the wrong way when the Test cricketer conceded an astonishing 43 runs off one over for Sussex on Wednesday. Leicestershire batter Louis Kimber dispatched Robinson for a flurry of sixes and fours, with the punishment made worse because of three no-balls in the over at Hove,...