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Sep

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‘Would have been shambles’: Brook explains reason behind dropping Archer at last minute in 1st T20I

England lost the rain-affected first T20I against South Africa by 14 runs. The conditions were really wet and the game was reduced to nine overs per side, before being further trimmed down to five overs after mid-innings rain and England made a last-minute change to their playing XI. Cardiff: South Africa got past the finishing line in the T20I series opener against England in Cardiff on Wednesday, September 10, but it was a rain-affected match and the conditions weren't the best. England skipper Harry Brook shied away from commenting on 'whether the match should have gone ahead or not' because…

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Sep

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Pakistan captain Salman Agha faces injury scare ahead of IND vs PAK clash in Asia Cup, will he play?

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha stayed away from training on Wednesday (September 10) at the ICC Academy in Dubai. He was spotted with a bandage on his neck after experiencing a mild spasm. Will he play against arch-rivals India on Sunday? Dubai: Pakistan are yet to start their campaign in the Asia Cup and are scheduled to face Oman on Friday (September 12). But ahead of their tournament opener and the massive clash against India on Sunday, captain Salman Ali Agha has faced a brief injury scare. He stayed away from the training session on Wednesday (September 10) at the…

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IND vs PAK Asia Cup: Supreme Court refuses to hear plea seeking cancellation of clash, says ‘match must go on’

The much-awaited India vs Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup is set to be played on Sunday (September 14). However, a plea was filed in the Supreme Court seeking cancellation of clash but the apex court refused to hear it and stated that the match must go on as scheduled. New Delhi: The Supreme Court, on Thursday, refused an urgent hearing of the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking cancellation of the upcoming India vs Pakistan match in the ongoing Asia Cup. The arch-rivals are scheduled to face each other on Sunday (September 14) in Dubai. Not many are in favour…

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Sep

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What happened when Bangladesh took on Hong Kong the only time in T20Is previously?

Bangladesh will be up against Hong Kong in the Group B clash of the ongoing Asia Cup on Thursday, September 11. Bangladesh are coming into the tournament on the back of a series win against the Netherlands and will be keen to begin the competition with a win. Abu Dhabi: The 2025 edition of the Men's T20 Asia Cup is slowly heating up with Afghanistan and India winning their respective first games. Bangladesh take on Hong Kong, China in the Group B clash on Thursday, September 11 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi and will be keen to get their campaign…

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‘Kuldeep may not play the next game…’: Manjrekar’s dig at India’s selection policy goes viral after UAE game

After being benched for the entire England tour, Kuldeep Yadav returned to the Indian team for the Asia Cup opener against the UAE, playing his first T20I in over a year and it was business as usual for the wrist spinner as he spun the UAE batting line-up in his web. Dubai: Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar took a dig at India's selection policy, as he reckoned that the wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav, who bowled a match-winning spell of 4/7 against the United Arab Emirates, might not play against Pakistan in the ongoing Asia Cup, obviously out of zest. Kuldeep helped…

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Sep

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Kuldeep Yadav achieves bowling feat in T20Is for India after 4-fer against UAE, surpasses R Ashwin on the list

Kuldeep Yadav had the UAE batters trapped in a web of spin as Team India made rather quick work of the hosts in the opening game of the ongoing Asia Cup for both teams. Kuldeep registered the second-best figures by an Indian in T20Is in the UAE as India shot the hosts out for 57. Dubai: It turned out to be a damp squib as the Indian team returned to the field after a long wait of 35 days, as the whole game was done in 17.4 overs, with the Men in Blue chasing down the target of 58 in…

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Sep

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South Africa edge England in rain-marred opener in Cardiff, go 1-0 up in T20I series

It was a wet day in Cardiff and night, but somehow the umpires and groundsmen were able to eke out a game of a little less than 13 overs and a result as South Africa zoomed past England, who needed to chase 69 runs to win in just five overs. Cardiff: A game of a total of 12.5 overs, with England being tasked to chase down 69 off five of them in wet conditions at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff, just felt a bit bizarre, given multiple inspections were held to sneak in a few overs somehow to get the game.…

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Duleep Trophy 2025 Final: When and where to watch South Zone vs Central Zone on TV and stream online?

South Zone face Central Zone in the 2025 Duleep Trophy final. The surface is expected to be on a batting-friendly pitch in Bengaluru. Central boast top run-scorers, but their bowling is depleted. South rely on strong bowling and Azharuddeen to lead a young batting unit. Bengaluru: The 2025-26 Duleep Trophy final may lack the big names due to the Asia Cup and India A’s commitments, but it still promises a compelling contest between two well-matched sides. Set at Ground A of the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, a red-soil pitch known for its batting-friendly nature, the final between South…

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Sep

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Kuldeep Yadav rattles UAE’s middle order, clinches three wickets in an over: Watch

Kuldeep Yadav picked up three wickets in an over in the ninth over of the game. He picked up the wickets of Muhammed Wasim, Rahul Chopra and Harshit Kaushik and courtesy of that, UAE were reduced to 50/5 after nine overs. Dubai: Spinner Kuldeep Yadav picked three wickets in his second over against UAE in India’s opening game in the Asia Cup. The spin wizard rattled the UAE’s middle order with the wickets of Muhammed Wasim, Rahul Chopra and Harshit Kaushik. Opener Alishan Sharafu managed to hand a blistering start to UAE, scoring 22 runs off 17 balls. However, soon…

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Sep

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India thrash UAE by nine wickets in Asia Cup; defending champions send strong message to Pakistan

India beat UAE by nine wickets in their opening game of the Asia Cup at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Kuldeep Yadav and Shivam Dube starred with the ball, picking up four and three wickets each, respectively. UAE posted 57 runs, as Indian batters chased it with ease. Dubai: India picked up a comfortable nine-wicket win in their opening game against UAE in the ongoing Asia Cup. The Men in Blue had a perfect game with the ball, with Kuldeep Yadav and Shivam Dube picking up four and three wickets each, respectively. Batting first, UAE opener Alishan Sharafu handed a…

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