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Wellington, March 8 Veteran New Zealand fast bowler Lea Tahuhu announced her retirement from Women's ODI cricket on Sunday.The 35-year-old Tahuhu brought to a close a 15-year career, finishing with 125 wickets from 103 matches, a record for the New Zealand Women's ODI team.She made her debut...

Mumbai, March 5 – Allegations emerged that World Cup semi-final tickets were being sold at exorbitant prices of Rs 25,000 amidst the India-England T20 World Cup semi-final being held at the Wankhede Stadium, prompting swift action by the Mumbai Crime Branch, which has arrested one person and...

Karachi, February 28 Salman Ali Agha is set to be removed as captain of the Pakistan team regardless of the outcome of their campaign in the ongoing T20 World Cup, while some other senior players may also have played their last tournament for the national side.According to a reliable source in...

Ahmedabad, February 23 – The Indian team management may drop at least one of the three underperforming batters and reconsider its strategy of relying heavily on left-handed batsmen in the top order, according to head coach Gautam Gambhir's assistants, Ryan Ten Doeschate and Sitanshu Kotak...

New Delhi, February 21 – The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Mithun Manhas and Secretary Devajit Saikia on Saturday backed a landmark support system for the men's and women's teams under the Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI), calling it a defining step...

Chennai, February 18 Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan paid high tribute to outgoing head coach Jonathan Trott, saying the former England batsman has played a major role in guiding the team and raising the standards of Afghan cricket.Afghanistan will face Canada in their last match of the...

In New Delhi, on February 18, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) bowling coach, Yasir Arafat, stated that his team's six-wicket defeat to South Africa was a valuable learning experience, especially considering their unfamiliarity with facing strong pace attacks under overcast conditions. During the...

Ahmedabad, February 17 India's batting coach, Sitanshu Kotak, stated on Tuesday that pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will not be rested for the final Group A match against the Netherlands here, despite the hosts having already qualified for the Super 8 stage of the tournament.Bumrah played a...

Ahmedabad, February 17 A formidable India will be hoping that Abhishek Sharma returns to his aggressive style, and the other batters step up against spin, when the team takes the field for its final T20 World Cup league match against the Netherlands here on Wednesday.Having established himself...

Kolkata, February 16 England finally rediscovered their attacking prowess, fueled by a strong start and a brilliant late surge from Will Jacks, to post a challenging total of 202 for seven against Italy in their must-win Group C match here on Monday.With a place in the Super Eights at stake...

Kolkata, February 13 Explosive England opener Phil Salt has urged his side to bat with "confidence and assert their dominance" in the must-win Group C clash against Scotland here on Saturday.The two-time former champions are facing another early exit after losing to the West Indies by 30 runs...