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Feb

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England all-rounder Jacob Bethell ruled out of India series, likely to miss Champions Trophy due to hamstring injury – India TV

Image Source : GETTY England all-rounder Jacob Bethell had missed the second ODI due to a hamstring injury England have been dealt a body blow with all-rounder Jacob Bethell set to be ruled out for an extended period of time with a hamstring injury. Bethell, who scored a well-compiled fifty in the Nagpur ODI, missed the second game in Cuttack on Sunday, February 9 against India with England making three changes to stay alive in the series. Sky Sports quoted a PA report which suggested that Bethell had experienced pain in his upper left leg following the ODI series opener…

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‘Dimag kidhar hai Tera?’: Furious Rohit Sharma scolds Harshit Rana after needless overthrow in 2nd ODI

Image Source : SCREENGRAB Rohit Sharma was clearly not happy with Harshit Rana conceding runs through overthrow Captain Rohit Sharma brought his dwindling form back to life in the second ODI against England at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Sunday, February 9. Struggling for runs for the last few months, mainly in Test cricket, Rohit got out cheaply in the series opener in Nagpur against England and all sorts of questions were being raised over his form but Rohit sprung back to life with a 76-ball century as India made a short work of the 305-run chase and hence, took a…

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India maintain 40-year-long unbeaten home record against England in ODI series after win in Cuttack – India TV

Image Source : AP Indian cricket team players. India defeated England in the second ODI to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series after a thumping victory at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Sunday, February 9. The hosts chased down 305 after a scintillating century from captain Rohit Sharma and some handy contributions from Shubman Gill (60), Shreyas Iyer (44) and Axar Patel (41). With this win, India have also clinched the ODI series with a game to go and have kept their 40-year-long unbeaten home run against England intact in an ODI series. The Men in Blue have not…

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Temba Bavuma – India TV

Image Source : GETTY Temba Bavuma South Africa captain Temba Bavuma highlighted the distinction between the Champions Trophy and ODI World Cup, emphasizing that the format of the eight-nation is more challenging. With teams divided into two groups, every match holds significant importance, and a single loss can be detrimental to a team's campaign. In contrast, the ODI World Cup allows teams to play nine matches in the league stage, providing ample opportunity for a comeback even if a team start poorly. “In the World Cup, you have time to take stock and step up. But in the Champions Trophy…

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Rohit Sharma explains how he prepared after century against England in Cuttack – India TV

Image Source : GETTY Rohit Sharma India captain Rohit Sharma was under tremendous pressure leading to the second ODI against England at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. He flopped in the Test series against New Zealand and Australia and also failed to justify his potential in the Ranji Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir and also flopped against England in the first ODI. His performance raised doubts about his ability as a few reports also claimed that the cricketer might drop himself from the Champions Trophy squad if he doesn’t improve. In the second ODI, the 37-year-old wreaked havoc, smashing 119…

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David Warner reflects after DC-owned GMR group wins maiden franchise title – India TV

Image Source : GETTY David Warner Dubai Capitals defeated Desert Vipers by four wickets to lift the ILT20 2025. They had a poor start to the tournament, losing four of five matches but the team scripted a tremendous comeback winning eight of their last nine matches to lift the championship. On the night of the finals, they faced setbacks time and again and just when the game was slipping away from their hands, Rovman Powell, Dasun Shanaka and Sikandar Raza played vital knocks to win it for the team. Chasing 190 runs, Dubai were reduced to 31/3 and it was…

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DC franchise ends wait for T20 title as Dubai Capitals win ILT20 final with win over Desert Vipers – India TV

Image Source : DUBAI CAPITALS/X Dubai Capitals players. The wait for a T20 league title for the DC franchise finally ended as Dubai Capitals clinched the ILT20 title with a win over Desert Vipers in the final of the tournament on Sunday, February 9. Dubai defeated Desert Vipers in a nerve-wracking final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai as Sikandar Raza held his nerves to take Dubai home in a 190-run chase. The finale kept swinging from one way to the other. The Capitals lost David Warner, Gulbadin Naib and Sam Billings in the powerplay as they were in a hole. However,…

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Rohit Sharma surpasses Rahul Dravid’s in twin-feats after slamming 32nd ODI ton in Cuttack against England – India TV

Image Source : AP, GETTY Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid. Rohit Sharma put behind his horror run in Test cricket with a much-needed century in the second ODI against England at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack on Sunday, February 9. Rohit had a poor run in Test cricket in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with 31 runs in three matches as the pressure mounted on him.  With the change of format, Rohit has stormed back into form in international cricket in the second match. He was dismissed for just two in the first match but slammed his 32nd ODI ton in the second match. With…

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Why did England name coaches Marcus Trescothick and Paul Collingwood as substitute fielders? – India TV

Image Source : GETTY Marcus Trescothik and Paul Collingwood England named coaches Marcus Trescothik and Paul Collingwood as their substitute fielders for the second ODI against India at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. The visitors are currently dealing with plenty of injuries as all-rounder Jacob Bethell is ruled out, owing to a hamstring injury. Tom Banton has been added to the squad for the third ODI of the series. On the other hand, keeper-batter Jamie Smith is nursing a calf injury and ace pacer Jofra Archer is given a break to manage his workload.  With that, the Jos Buttler-led side was…

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Shubman Gill grabs stunner, sends Harry Brook packing with sensational diving catch: WATCH – India TV

Image Source : BCCI Shubman Gill catch Shubman Gill grabbed a stunning catch to send Harry Brook packing in the second ODI of the series at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. In the 30th over of the game, the young England batter made room for himself to smash Harshit Rana for a six but the pacer bowled a slower one and it also bounced well and Brook failed to pick it and eventually time it. The ball cleared the 30-yard circle and with both mid-on and mid-off up, he was expected to get a boundary to his name. However, Gill ran…

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