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Jun

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India A escape major scare from Sri Lanka A in tri-nation A series after Arshad Khan rescues team | Cricket

New Delhi: India A managed to survive a major scare against Sri Lanka A in their tri-nation A series opener after Arshad Khan came to the rescue late in the defence of 277 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla on Tuesday, June 9.  The star-studded Indian A side was in major trouble after putting up an ordinary performance with the bat, as a century from Ruturaj Gaikwad and finishes from Suryansh Shedge and Ayush Badoni lifted them to a fightable total of 277/6. Sri Lanka A were in the drivers' seat for the majority of the chase after their…

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What is the nightclub incident involving Ben Stokes and Atkinson which could lead to captain’s resignation? | Cricket

New Delhi: Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson find themselves in choppy waters after another nightclub incident marred the England and Wales Cricket Board and put Stokes' Test captaincy in doubt. Just seven months after Harry Brook was involved in an altercation with a bouncer at a Wellington nightclub, England players find themselves in trouble once again.  And this came after a midnight curfew was introduced after England's horror Ashes 1-4 drubbing. After Ben Duckett was found visibly drunk during the Ashes break in Noosa.  What is the incident about? The recent one happened after England's big 115-run win over New…

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Jun

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New No.1 all-rounder crowned ahead of Women’s T20 World Cup 2026; Harmanpreet Kaur storms into top 10 | Cricket

New Delhi: New Zealand captain Amelia Kerr stormed back to the top spot in the Women's T20I all-rounders rankings as per the last weekly update ahead of the Women's T20 World Cup 2026 that commences on June 12. Kerr displaces West Indies skipper Hayley Matthews from the top after the Windies all-rounder lost out on her premier spot due to her absence from the last fixture in the recent tri-series in Ireland. While Kerr is at the top, her lead remains narrow as she leads Matthews by just five rating points and has 478 to her name. There are no…

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Jun

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Rohit Sharma declared fully fit ahead of Afghanistan ODIs, set to feature for series opener in Dharamsala | Cricket

New Delhi: In brilliant news for team India, veteran India batter Rohit Sharma has been declared fully fit by the sports science team of the BCCI's Centre of Excellence. The star batter will feature for the Men in Blue as they gear up for the upcoming three-game ODI series against Afghanistan. It is worth noting that Rohit Sharma had missed a number of matches for Mumbai Indians in the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 due to an issue with his hamstring. The veteran batter was present at the CoE to assess his hamstring niggle, and he has finally been given…

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Jun

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Star pacer replaced Mohammed Siraj in India’s T20I squad for Ireland, England tour; Check details | Cricket

New Delhi: The Indian team is all set to tour Ireland and England for a multi-format white-ball series. It is worth noting that India will face Ireland across two T20I matches, whereas India and England will take on each other across five T20Is and three ODI matches subsequently.  Recently, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) had come forward and announced the squads for the upcoming T20I series, and with the series on the horizon, the board has made a change to the squad, as star pacer Prasidh Krishna has replaced Mohammed Siraj in the squad.  Notably, Siraj…

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Ruturaj Gaikwad smashes magnificent century, steadies India A’s ship against Sri Lanka A | Cricket

DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka: Ruturaj Gaikwad dominated Sri Lanka A in the 1st one-day game of the ongoing tri-series between India A, Sri Lanka A, and Afghanistan A. The first game of the series saw India A taking on Sri Lanka A at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, and Sri Lanka got off to a good start to the game as openers Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Prabhsimran Singh departed early in the game. However, it was the performance of Ruturaj Gaikwad that stood out for the Men in Blue. Coming out to bat after the fall of two wickets, Gaikwad amassed 101…

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Jun

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Manav Suthar opens up after MOTM performance in only Test win against Afghanistan | Cricket

New Delhi: Team India dominated Afghanistan in the one-off Test of the ongoing multi-format series. The two sides met in Mullanpur from June 6, and India managed to register a win by an innings and 300 runs to get off to a brilliant start to the series. There were several star performers from the series, but very few were as good as debutant Manav Suthar.  The clash began with India batting first and posting a total of 568 runs to their name in the first innings. Coming out to bowl, India limited Afghanistan to a score of 152, and it…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi departs cheaply as Sri Lanka A strike early in 1st one-day clash | Cricket

New Delhi: India A kicked off their tri-series against Sri Lanka A and Afghanistan by taking on the hosts, Sri Lanka A. The two sides met at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla on June 9th. The clash began with India A winning the toss and opting to bat first.  With India A coming in to bat first, every eye was dead set upon 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. The youngster came into the squad after some brilliant performances for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. With many backing him to go big for India A as well,…

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IND A vs Sri Lanka A LIVE cricket score: Eyes set on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as India A kick off tri-series | Cricket

New Delhi: The stage is set for the beginning of the tri-series between India A, Sri Lanka A, and Afghanistan A. The three sides will lock horns across several one-day matches before the two sides gather in the final on June 21st. The series kicks off with India A taking on Sri Lanka A. The two sides meet at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on June 9, and there will be several star players who will be representing India in the series. India A are being led by Tilak Varma with the likes of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Priyansh Arya, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and…

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IND A vs Sri Lanka A, 1st match: When and where to watch the India A Tri-Series on TV and stream online? | Cricket

New Delhi: The stage is set for the upcoming tri-series between India A, Sri Lanka A, and Afghanistan A. The two sides will lock horns across seven matches in total in the series, including the final. The series begins with India A taking on Sri Lanka A. The two sides will meet at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on June 9th.  It is worth noting that with the clash right around the corner, many eyes will be set upon ace batter Viabhav Sooryavanshi. The 15-year-old was included in the squad after his brilliant performances in the IPL (Indian Premier League)…

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