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Lakra, Waseem fifties set up UAE's total of 166 before Jawadullah and Naseer derail Afghanistan's chase from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3AyFBhc

Warner would have retired during the Ashes if he didn't make runs at Lord's and says he is emotional about retiring from Test cricket in Sydney from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/VPIpSOa

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Gavaskar feels Gill has to adjust to the demands and nuances of red-ball cricket from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1UpvmtH

He is hopeful of being the player chosen to replace David Warner in the Test side from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/6HlU1Yd

Hosts chase a series-levelling victory on the last day of 2023 with the visitors leading 1-0 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/x1LShkc

The fast bowler developed a pelvic inflammation during the first Test from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/yUfwkXZ

Harris, Bancroft and Renshaw are in the mix but the possibility remains of someone else being moved up the order from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/vkc2bDN

There are three openers in the race but there is also a possibility it may not be a like-for-like from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2N7H1ny

UAE were reduced to 56 for 4 in the chase of 204, meaning even an unbeaten 70 from Vriitya Aravind was not enough to stave off heavy defeat from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/65sbRQe

New Zealand go in unchanged and look to launch a come-from-behind series win after going 1-0 down in Napier. from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/AI8pVcB

He also believes Pakistan needed to invest in depth rather than individuals from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Xwbd3jT

Shaheen Afridi and Mir Hamza finished with four wickets apiece but the home side were on top from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Dh9YJXC

He joins Stars for the remainder of the BBL with Haris Rauf and Usama Mir are unavailable due to international duty from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2nue9wC

Left-arm spinner Saika Ishaque made her ODI debut for India, while Darcie Brown made a comeback from injury for Australia from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/mgb9XoF

The start of the second session on the third day was held up in unusual circumstances from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RdkbV8z

The home side earned a lead of 54 after Pakistan's lower order added priceless runs from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/qNLmBk8

BBL finals could be played in Canberra and the Gold Coast due to venue clashes, while the players' union are open to regular-season matches on Christmas Day from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/eurbOHk

State broadcaster PTV suspended coverage of the game due to the superimposed adverts on the outfield from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/h6AnyxO

The Sydney Sixers captain took a spectacular grab on Boxing Day but replays suggested, under the laws, he had grounded the ball from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/GZgFdSu

Two full-time spinners in both XIs with the visitors aiming for their first victory in three attempts at Napier from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/NMDHWar

Pakistan's quicks made regular inroads on a pitch that continued to provide assistance from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/o7tnp9K

David Warner, meanwhile, credits Pakistan's bowling attack for bowling "unbelievable channels" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/4tShbyK

"He's put his statement out there that he believes in" - Warner bats for opening partner Khawaja from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/NzJX9H1

"If you haven't done it much in your first-class career, it's going to be very difficult to come up the order" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/s1qeaL4

A full-strength Australia remained unchanged which meant no room for seamer Scott Boland from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/LAQ0hSm

He replaces Simon Helmot, who will leave the team because of personal commitments from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/jRYFv7D

Skipper Shan Masood defends the decision to play Sarfaraz ahead of Rizwan in Perth saying he was rewarded for red-ball form from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/49x1m0F

Australia skipper supports Khawaja and sees no difference between a dove logo representing human rights and Labuschagne's approved eagle sticker that is a religious display from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/GFAdmko

Australia are strong and settled as they aim to close out a memorable year with victory from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/POZMbNv

Allrounder 'deeply regrets' the way he reacted towards the umpire but never intended to run into him from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RzicPFl

Coach Adam Voges confirms Hardie was preferred over vice-captain Inglis in part because of the "limitations" of a wicketkeeper talking to bowlers under time pressure from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/T8Mgup0

Bangladesh fold for 100 in pursuit of 317 in series decider from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/uHRfC8X

The left-arm spinner had to undergo surgery for appendicitis. The PCB say he is doing well from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/u7RogtO

Tanzim, Shoriful and Sarkar powered Bangladesh to their ODI win over New Zealand in their backyard from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/lcnaV71

Tallawahs' franchise owner says "there was no way to operate the team sustainably" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Ne097Qf

Captain says his team "found out some really good things" ahead of T20 World Cup defence next year from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/d5sH9gK

The board launched a plan to boost participation and attendance among multicultural communities from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/G2uteHJ

Rachin Ravindra and Jacob Duffy have been called up as replacements, and Mitchell Santner will stand in as captain from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/L2ZPKx1

Andy Anson welcomes prospect of private investment as sole affiliates of Manchester Originals from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/mvF2ebC

The pace bowler picked up a side injury during his debut in Perth from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/UioXAwz

The left-arm quick has been one of the breakout stars of 2023 after a long time sidelined by injury from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/lfQFnYp

Head coach impressed with fightback, as Buttler-Salt partnership gives team new gear from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/zkwLvUq

He has been sent for an MRI scan, but his participation in the second Test appears unlikely from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Wdt5lFb

She took the decision along with NZC and Cricket Wellington after a heavy workload over the last year from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/viAzGdV

He was expected to be in high demand following a successful debut season with Delhi Capitals and his current England form from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Ixj2ATy

Two changes for England as Woakes, Rehan replace Atkinson, Mills - and Salt keeps wicket from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/bV1gMEK

Who was sold to whom, and who didn't get a bid? from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/o9hYL4q

He says the support he has received during recovery has been "crazy", and hopes to be playing again in a "few months' time" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3ZmBX09

She enters the competition on the back of a Player-of-the-Series performance in the recently-concluded T20Is against New Zealand from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/kMK2C7Z

Oshane Thomas and Johnson Charles have been called into the squad from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/N6GHDg8

Coach Shelley Nitschke is wary of the unknowns but does not want Australia to look to far ahead of themselves from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Rr9vhC1

Australia's No. 3 took a painful blow on the finger but was cleared of injury and is now looking ahead to Melbourne from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2GZazAO

Finn Allen, meanwhile, will miss the second ODI to do duty for Auckland Aces in the Super Smash from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/q98CEb2

There has been some tension about availability of fringe Australia players for the tournament from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1413334.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS

It was Bangladesh's first victory in the format over the hosts since 2017, as they registered their biggest win by runs in the format from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/nCvkKBR

Devon Conway continues to be rested to manage his workload following a busy 2023 season from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/XJzgaqw

Batting was tough work on the fourth morning with Khawaja taking a nasty blow on the arm from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ai0DyeZ

Tait's time with Pakistan earlier means he has worked with most of the bowlers he will now take charge of from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/VZ4p27T

The England batters offered very little fight in their second innings while chasing 479 to win to concede the one-off Test from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/BELcSjD

Shreyas Iyer, meanwhile, will leave the ODI squad after the first game to prepare for the Test series from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/l6qYh5E

The visitors had fought on the third morning but lost three quick wickets before lunch from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/wCmcNlR

Jamieson has a stiff hamstring after returning from the tour of Bangladesh from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/5Ncl0Cy

Pradosh Ranjan Paul made 163, the highest score of the match, in the drawn fixture against South Africa A from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/hQR4eJq

Aamer Jamal produced two cracking deliveries but Pakistan were unable to stem the scoring rate from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Cftw2HT

Plus, how much does each franchise have left to spend on their auction shopping? from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3RdHhQV

Kagiso Rabada is still recovering from a heel niggle that had troubled him during the ODI World Cup semi-final from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/MBf2WUR

His father, Gary, said that when Green is born there were concerns over lift expectancy but his cricket career has not been impacted from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/FAR1owD

England played two spinners in Sophie Ecclestone and Charlie Dean, while the hosts went for three spinners in Mumbai from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/9jMfCKm

The home side were as expected for the opening game of the summer from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/iWzs8wU

Australia opener had "all lives are equal" and "freedom is a human right" written on his batting spikes at training on Tuesday from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/IG072ce

"He's got all the makings of a really strong leader," says Pat Cummins of his new junior deputy from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RXyaOg4

He also credits Shamsi and Markram, the SA spinners, for keeping India quiet - "otherwise, we could have reached 200 or 200-plus" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/CjqJN48

Russell returns to West Indies XI for first time in more than two years, as T20 World Cup build-up begins from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/paX54RJ

Rajasthan's thrashing of Kerala take them to final four, where they will meet Karnataka from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/oclnANX

He continues to insist there is no end point in sight for his prolific career amid talk of when the team may start to change from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/B93p0sL

Dar had to be taken off the field, with Sadaf Shamas approved as her replacement for the game from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/oMveHb2

'That was the slowest pitch a visiting team could ever play on in Australia," Pakistan team director says from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/z1CqLfi

Batting at the top is a specialist's job in the longest format says Australia's World Cup winning hero from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/KaBn8Xz

"All I can do is sort of control what I can do and continue to prepare and find ways to get better" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/tDzfTae

A storm damaged the surface ahead of the final day of last week's Prime Minister's XI match from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Pa5itxp

"I let him in on my game plan, about staying leg-side of the ball and using my hands and bats to play the ball. He thought it was a good option for him as well" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/kAndjeP

While hosts were indecisive with the bat, England bowlers were good at varying pace and length from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/l07Gwr2

Selectors name 15-man squad featuring Forde and Rutherford, with Hope as vice-captain from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/LnvqfXo

Pakistan, who had already wrapped up the series, were restricted to 137 in their 20 overs from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/XymZJN1

The appointment had been expected and was ratified on Friday, with Tahlia McGrath named vice-captain from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/MzxWXjC

Captain Wolvaardt's unbeaten 49 drove the chase after Bangladesh were kept to 94 for 6 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/X8C0BQb

Senior opener looking to produce big innings after series of turbo-charged starts from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/MheK8Lu

The allrounder will miss the match against Perth Scorchers on Wednesday from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/oIaZMbD

The wicketkeeper is set to be confirmed as Australia's new captain in the coming days from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Od4yvTo

Captain Pat Cummins said they would get behind Warner as much as they needed to from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/0KlhJpV

Allrounder relishing important role with the ball even as batting continues to misfire from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/d7XMb0u

They made 53 and 49 respectively in the tour game against Pakistan in Canberra from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/XCyUFv8

Tom Latham to lead while Kane Williamson has been rested for the three-match series from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/YzdxUoe

The allrounder takes over on a permanent basis from Travis Head from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/7Ud9OMX

While the likes of Babar and Sarfaraz got starts against the Prime Minister's XI, Masood was the only one who made his count from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/59q3FZb

Part two of our BBL previews takes a look at Melbourne Stars, Perth Scorchers, Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/vOrigTK

The allrounder hopes plenty of Australians feature in next year's tournament ahead of the T20 World Cup from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/zYwdge0

It was Pakistan's first T20I series win outside Asia and Ireland from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/OZwiPNF

Khawaja is ambivalent on who should open with him when Warner retires but believes it should be any one of the specialist contenders in Renshaw, Harris or Bancroft from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/msoYDck

Johnson called Bailey's inference to his mental health 'pretty disgusting' from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/mGUnCsv

England batter "in a better place" after overcoming difficult Ashes campaign from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/aG5FEOi

Khawaja also queried coach Andrew McDonald's suggestion that Marnus Labuschagne could open in Test cricket saying a specialist should do it when Warner finishes from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/76IEGsa

West Indies captain sealed his hundred and then confirmed victory with late barrage from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/rLowTvc

India's last-over hero in Bengaluru glad to get a chance to bounce back from an expensive start to win the game for his team from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/kXvGouw

Riaz and Maroof put up a crucial stand of 39 off 28 balls to finish the job for Pakistan with 10 balls remaining from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/7Dqg0sV

Johnson has stated that Warner's desire for a Test farewell on his terms reeks of the same "arrogance and disrespect" as the sandpaper incident in 2018 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/7uXWevt

All three part of a 14-man squad for the first Test against Pakistan in Perth with Boland and Morris with Lyon replacing Murphy as the only change from the last Ashes Test from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/uO5YdfF

Among the top capped India players listed in the final pool are Veda Krishnamurthy, S Meghana, Meghna Singh and Devika Vaidya from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/W6VSdGn

He finished with a match haul of 10 wickets as Bangladesh scripted one of their finest Test wins from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RznsZGl

It is however not yet officially confirmed that Naseem will be fully fit for the start of the PSL from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ft0ya2W

Captain takes 'personal responsibility' for World Cup debacle but won't let experience define him from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/f0OY8iw