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Varun Aaron believes the Ahmedabad surface gives PBKS a slight edge over MI in Qualifier 2 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/er0O8Lp

Max Holden and Emilio Gay also did their bit as Lions ended day two 320 behind but only two wickets down from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/9uw1efL

Former England opener's 54-ball blitz set 147 but the hosts eased home with 13 balls to spare from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/P31ekUH

Sarfaraz Khan and Dhruv Jurel also hit steady half-centuries - the latter unbeaten on 82 - to make Lions' bowlers toil from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/EaIcHU4

Trist was in charge of the team when they won their first piece of global silverware in 2000 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/cJLesqw

Croft oversees victory in first match as interim coach to soothe county cricket's crisis club from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/YBLAXov

New captain encouraged by initial performance, despite notably poor display from visitors from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Xi0HBNv

Williamson finishes on losing side in maiden appearance as Robinson three-for seals victory from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/npBIhi3

What will the PBKS and RCB line-ups look like, and where will the IPL 2025 Qualifier 1 be won and lost? from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ZGEfQXc

Coach Tim Paine described Overton as a top priority signing after his success in the BBL last season from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Re2Bgk4

All the contenders in the South Group, as the Vitality Blast returns for the 2025 season from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/R6MGDPx

The Bangladesh captain wants them to apply their learnings from the recent defeats to UAE from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/pkc9BgV

England spinner claims 4 for 12 to cement dominance set in motion by Kestevan's 77 from 60 balls from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/4BuezNQ

The board has not considered him for selection since he last played in October, but says "he will always be in consideration of the selectors" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/OhpNqbR

Anuj Dal takes four wickets in first innings as Muyeye joins fight in second innings from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/dFIpTzS

Australian scores third hundred in five matches as Bancroft declares in arrears in bid to liven contest from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/spPkaOK

"We went a bit overboard in terms of bowling bouncers and tried to take wickets," Shreyas Iyer said about what went wrong against DC from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/smgOK4U

Criticised in the past for his slow scoring rates, KL Rahul has evolved into a quick-scorer, finishing IPL 2025 with 539 runs at a strike rate of 149.72 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/39Vb06x

Josh Hazlewood was recovering from a shoulder injury and went through rehab and training in Australia before returning to India from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/kV6Up2G

KL Rahul finished his IPL 2025 season at seventh place on the Orange Cap table with 539 runs from 13 innings from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Ddbjq4H

Opener produces Test best with 139 off 143 to lift tourists at Trent Bridge from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/cY4Pb50

On a Gaddafi track that was decent for batting, but had a little zip in it for the quicks, this was way too much for United who nosedived to 107 all out from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/JM81Vzw

Sai Sudharsan continues to lead the batting charts but Gill is just two runs away from him from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/aUpbcIw

The New Zealand allrounder had been recalled to the T20I squad earlier this year before injury struck from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Aw3ZFI5

Shahrukh Khan and Sherfane Rutherford kept GT in the game but they eventually fell well short from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RxePL9m

DC had seven different opening combinations and they averaged 19.23 in the season, the lowest among all teams from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2rc6QAX

England avenge T20 World Cup loss as Edwards-NSB era begins with eight-wicket win in Canterbury from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/PZSo5QW

Usman Qadir impressed with the ball to derail Islamabad's chase from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/B4wfpqv

DC's stand-in captain said they were struggling to find momentum in the last couple of games from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ARgHXCx

Parth Jindal's request came after the IPL relocated the May 23 match between RCB and SRH from Bengaluru to Lucknow because of "unfavourable weather conditions" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/CyUENiY

There is potential for Smith to squeeze in two matches before joining the Australia squad in West Indies from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/xSs32Rr

KKR suffered a washout in the the first match of the IPL's resumption which ended their playoff hopes from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/g7PV2Oc

"There are things we need to do to make sure we bring everyone along for the ride, and that includes winning" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1UiLWpO

Marsh and Markram's half-centuries went in vain, as SRH bagged seven LSG wickets in the last ten overs from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Tw3WJti

Prasidh Krishna has gone one wicket clear of Noor Ahmad at the top of the Purple Cap table from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/y3eKH7i

Zaman's 60 and Mirza's four-wicket haul set up the win for Lahore Qalandars in the rain-interrupted game from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/aPiXfeg

"There's a bit of joy when you finish games for the team", he said after scoring a match-winning century from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/QNqFTav

Samson returned from his injury while South Africa's Maphaka took Archer's spot for RR from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3pWhJcl

Zalmi fall short by 23 in 237 play 214 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/bVdgjkh

DC need to win all three of their remaining games to qualify without needing to depend on other results from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/etnfjr6

A washout will see KKR eliminated from playoff contention but RCB would remain in contention for a top-two finish from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/DOHWC5I

There is some uncertainty around Josh Hazlewood, but Varun Chakravarthy, currently on 17 wickets, will get a chance tonight to make it tough for Purple Cap leaders Prasidh Krishna and Noor Ahmad from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/bSczEYf

The allrounder, who played his last Test more than two years ago, takes over from Kraigg Brathwaite from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/exln5Ab

Mustafizur has been granted a no-objection certificate only for the period from May 18 to May 24 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/xEkF8DT

Full list of available overseas players for the remainder of IPL 2025, and the replacements for the unavailable players from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/LAFp9JH

DC are also waiting for an update on Faf du Plessis, while Tristan Stubbs will be back for the rest of the league games from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/bpNZ3hq

"Everyone is saying that Gill is the captain, but there is a loud option in Bumrah, and why do we forget about Jadeja," the offspinner said from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/kQsT46W

Kusal Mendis had been at the PSL until last week but has now pivoted to playing in the IPL, a league in which he has never previously appeared from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Vvxsn8F

Mark Adair will miss the ODI series as he recovers from injury but is expected back for the T20Is from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ALKkC4f

His departure comes at a time of increasing speculation about the fate of other four mentors who were appointed along with Malik in 2024 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/GAWNbwh

She takes three wickets and shares a 98-run stand with Mia Rogers, who scores 66 not out from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Ur28FMx

The change is to avoid a clash with other T20 leagues in the cluttered January-February window from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/olMWyVa

After trying Smith, McSweeney, Konstas and Head, Australia could go for either Labuschagne or even Inglis for the WTC final from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/14xrPcG

Hesson replaces Aqib Javed, who was interim head coach for five months from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/lLUCVcW

This also confirms that Bangladesh's tour of Pakistan will not stick to its original schedule from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/TxlYSAd

Pujara reckons Gill is best suited to staying in the top order, but wouldn't rule out a move to No. 4 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/uroUD5P

Team management will work with any players who opt to return to the IPL and are in the Test squad from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/50BwLJo

Menon, 48, played for Singapore and held coaching roles with various international teams including Chile, Botswana and Indonesia from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/0u8HrIs

Overseas player availability a key concern after league had to be suspended due to cross-border tensions between Pakistan and India from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ETtjaN5

"As I step away from this format, it's not easy - but it feels right," Virat Kohli says in a note on his social media handle from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/NDMsaHp

With 456 runs to get, Essex are staring down the barrel of back-to-back defeats when they resume on day four from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/S01TWCI

Revised schedule for President's Trophy Grade II tournament, the Regional Intra-District Challenge Cup, and the Inter-District U19 One-Day tournament to be announced soon from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/cQYf5B0

Bangladesh are scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on May 21 to play five T20Is but tensions along the India-Pakistan border has put the tour in doubt from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2ug7Nl5

Left-hand batter Bob Cowper played 27 Tests in the 1960s before leaving the game for a career in stockbroking and merchant banking from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/DuHhpt9

Sri Lanka and India won once each in their head-to-head games in the round-robin stage of the tournament from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/LZH6KFp

This was the first time a team had retired out all its 10 batters, in a men's or women's T20 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ALXFn2H

In case it gets the all-clear to resume IPL 2025 in May, the BCCI has shortlisted three cities to host the 16 remaining matches from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/vcrX5DO

However, it is understood that the team management expects his experience to be crucial on the England tour, where India will also be playing under a new captain from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1Pw32Kr

This match will be a dead rubber, with Sunday's finalists already decided from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/BhHMvtK

"It is an evolving situation and any decision will be taken keeping the best interest of all stakeholders in mind," Arun Dhumal, the IPL chairman, said from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2KwQRpN

Overseas players are on their way to the UAE, with the PCB saying new dates will be announced soon from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/YVUgJTW

He was penalised under Article 2.5, which includes any provocative language or gesture towards a dismissed batter from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/REo8CGy

Varun Chakravarthy has moved to fifth place with 16 wickets from 12 games from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/q9mLoYw

Gladiators posted the highest ever PSL total of 263 for 3 and claimed the top spot from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/T5KVWNM

Dhoni is pleased with the emergence of youngsters as CSK rebuild for IPL 2026 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/CJP2RFK

Shuchi Upadhyay makes her India debut while Miane Smit is handed a cap for South Africa from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/4Hy9tdr

On the Purple Cap leaderboard, Gujarat Titans' Prasidh Krishna has become the first to get to the 20-wicket mark in IPL 2025 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/FITRAEq

Shubman Gill, meanwhile, felt the damp conditions in Mumbai made batting tough from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/SI0LEdP

A see-sawing game with no shortage of drama went the way of the visitors at Wankhede stadium from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/AajtHFm

"There will definitely be some soul searching because you have to put into the equation what conditions dictate to you," Aaron says from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/fWCK1H6

Prasidh Krishna is at the top of the Purple Cap table with 19 wickets from ten games from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/0gS3myV

"It has been tricky, it hasn't been easy for the batters," admits SRH head coach from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/BmFRked

Shimron Hetmyer the only absentee from recent series wins over Bangladesh and England from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Ub8MN9x

Opening spell breaks Northants open to keep Foxes on top of Division Two from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/bzPdrm2

Stalemate beckons at Old Trafford with marathon innings set to resume on final day from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RAnD9z7

In a match that could have gone either way, United's fielders shelled three catches in the final over for Gladiators to get over the line from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/mScx9AV

Josh Hazlewood sat the RCB vs CSK game out, and missed a chance to earn the Purple Cap back from Prasidh Krishna from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/WEN5HdY

After a couple of handy knocks since joining CSK this season, Ayush Mhatre took his game up a few notches against RCB on Saturday, smashing 94 from 48 balls from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/yjKcBX5

"Romario Shepherd, in the death overs, was brilliant. Whatever our bowlers were bowling, he was able to get maximum runs," Dhoni said from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/9moG0Na

There are three Gujarat Titans players in the top four highest run-getters at this stage, with Jos Buttler and Shubman Gill joining Sai Sudharsan from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/0dfCvlT

There is a 70% chance of rain on Saturday, and wet weather had also interrupted the training sessions of both teams on the eve of the game from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Yg01e7B

Trent Boult moves to No. 3 on the Purple Cap table after his three-for in the match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/LY7G4W8

Essex batter expected to join team-mate Sam Cook in group for first Test of summer from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ICz1al3