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Aug

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Pakistan announce squad for Asia Cup 2025, Babar Azam to miss for 1st time in 8 years

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) recently came forward and announced its squad for the upcoming edition of the Asia Cup 2025. In a major development, the likes of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan have been left out of the tournament. New Delhi: Pakistan Cricket recently came forward and announced their squad for the upcoming edition of the Asia Cup 2025. The Asia Cup will be held in Dubai and Abu Dhabi from 9 to 28 September, and Pakistan have been placed in group A of the tournament, alongside the likes of India, Oman, and the UAE.  It is worth noting…

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Aug

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Alyssa Healy’s masterclass helps Australia A women register win against India A women

Australia A women looked exceptional in the third one-day game against India A women. The two sides locked horns on August 17, and through Alyssa Healy's century, Australia A managed to register a brilliant win. Brisbane: Australia A and India A women locked horns in the third one-day game of the ongoing series. The two sides faced off at the Ian Healy Oval, Brisbane, on August 17, and the clash began with India A coming in to bat first after winning the toss.  The side got off to a good start to the game as openers Shafali Verma and Nandini…

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R Ashwin opens up on Yashasvi Jaiswal’s chances ahead of Asia Cup 2025

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently came forward and talked about how star batter Yashasvi Jaiswal should make it to India's squad for the upcoming edition of the Asia Cup in September 2025. New Delhi: The Indian team has the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 in their sights. The marquee event kicks off on September 9 and will see some of the best sides from the continent take on each other in the tournament. Ahead of the competition, there has been some heavy discussion over what India’s lineup could look like in the tournament.  Speaking of the same, former India spinner…

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Aug

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USA secure qualification for U19 men’s cricket World Cup 2026, 16 teams finalised for mega event

The roster for the U19 men's cricket World Cup has been finalised. The 16-man event will be played in 2026 in Zimbabwe and Namibia. The USA became the final team to secure qualification for the mega event. New Delhi: In a major development, the USA has gone on to secure qualification for the upcoming U19 men’s Cricket World Cup in 2026. With the USA’s qualification, the lineup for the mega event has been finalised as well. It is worth noting that the USA became the 16th and the final team to book their berth for the tournament in Zimbabwe and…

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Aug

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Oval Invincibles register highest score in The Hundred’s history, script comfortable win against Welsh Fire

Oval Invincibles put in an exceptional performance against Welsh Fire in game 16 of The Hundred Men's tournament. The side was excellent with the bat and went on to register the highest total in the tournament's history. London: Game 16 of the ongoing The Hundred Men’s saw Oval Invincibles taking on Welsh Fire. The two sides locked horns at the Kennington Oval, London, on August 16, and the game saw Oval Invincibles coming in to bat first after losing the toss.  Invincibles got off to a good start to the game as openers Will Jacks and Tawanda Muyeye scored 38…

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Aug

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FC Bayern Munich edge past VfB Stuttgart to win DFL Supercup 2025

German giants FC Bayern Munich put in an excellent performance in the final of the DFL Supercup 2025, taking on VfB Stuttgart. The side defeated the Pokal champions 2-1 at their home, winning their first title of the season. Stuttgart, Germany : The DFL Supercup 2025 final saw FC Bayern Munich taking on VfB Stuttgart in the marquee clash. The two sides locked horns at the MHP Arena in Stuttgart on August 17, and throughout the game, it was Bayern Munich who maintained its dominance. Vincent Kompany’s men put in a formidable show in the clash and put the game…

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Aug

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What are the injury replacement and short-run rules implemented by BCCI in domestic cricket?

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has brought some changes to the rules in effect in domestic cricket. Among them is the replacement rule for the 'seriously injured' player in multi-day tournaments. New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has implemented a few new rules in domestic cricket. Following Rishabh Pant's injury in the Anderson-Tendulkar trophy, the Indian Board has implemented a "serious injury replacement substitute" rule in multi-day domestic cricket tournaments, starting from the Duleep Trophy. The Board has also made a change in the short-run rule across formats. It also adopted the…

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Aug

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India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav clears fitness test ahead of Asia Cup 2025

Suryakumar Yadav had recently shared a video of him hitting the nets with his batting drills for the first time since his sports hernia surgery. The T20I skipper has now cleared the fitness test ahead of the Asia Cup squad selection. New Delhi: The Indian T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav has cleared the fitness test ahead of the squad selection for the upcoming Asia Cup. The T20 beast cleared the test at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru and is now ready to attend the selection committee meeting in Mumbai on Tuesday. Suryakumar had recently begun his batting practice in…

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Aug

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CSK issue official statement on signing of Dewald Brevis in IPL 2025 following Ashwin’s claims of extra pay

Chennai Super Kings had signed Dewald Brevis during the Indian Premier League 2025 as an injury replacement for Gurjapneet Singh. Recently, former Indian cricketer Ravi Ashwin had claimed that the franchise was "ready to pay" more than the stipulated amount to get Brevis. New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings have issued an official statement on the signing of South African batter Dewald Brevis as an injury replacement during the Indian Premier League 2025. Brevis, who went unsold at the mega auction, was picked by the Super Kings in between the tournament as a replacement for the injured Gurjapneet Singh.  CSK have…

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Glenn Maxwell equals David Warner’s all-time record, surpasses MS Dhoni, Babar Azam in major milestone

Glenn Maxwell came clutch for Australia as he powered his team to a thrilling win over South Africa in the third T20I at Cairns. Maxwell scored an unbeaten 62 and was adjudged Player of the Match for his performance. New Delhi: Australia star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell equalled a historic record of former opener David Warner as he produced a scintillating performance in the third T20I against South Africa on Saturday, August 16. With Australia's backs against the wall, Maxwell slammed 62 from 36 balls and helped his team chase 173 with two wickets in hand. Maxwell came when the Aussies…

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