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Hyderabad secure IPL play-off spot after washout

Sunrisers Hyderabad secured their IPL play-off spot after rain forced their match against the Gujarat Titans to be abandoned without a ball bowled in Hyderabad on Thursday.

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Kohli hints at post-retirement plans

Virat Kohli, India's superstar batter and former captain, has given a hint of his post-retirement plans in an emotional interview.

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Chandika says batting order will be shuffled

“In T20 Cricket, yes, batting order will be changing. That's just normal cricket," said the Bangladesh head coach.

16h ago

Tigers leave for USA

Bangladesh cricket team left for the USA in the early hours of Thursday for the T20 World Cup, which begins in USA and the West Indies on June 2.

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Curran stars for Punjab as Rajasthan lose four in row

The loss for Rajasthan hurt their chances of a top-two finish in the league stage.

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ICC 'excited' as cricket's newest stadium launched in New York

The 34,000-capacity stadium will host the hotly-anticipated India-Pakistan clash on June 9, among its eight scheduled World Cup games.

23h ago

Donald Lu wishes good luck to Bangladesh's World Cup-bound team

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu conveyed his best wishes to the Bangladesh men’s national cricket team who will embark on their journey to the ICC T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies in the early hours of Thursday.

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Tigers dressed up for World Cup journey 

Bangladesh’s 15-member T20 World Cup squad posed for a photo session in their national team suits following a practice session at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Wednesday. Skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto and head coach Chandika Hathurusingha spoke in their final press conference before leaving the country. The Tigers will fly to the USA in the early hours of Thursday and will play a three-match series against the co-hosts of the T20 World Cup before taking part in a warm-up game to complete their build-up to the major event. Photos: Firoz Ahmed

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Stubbs gives Delhi play-off hope

Lucknow have their hopes hanging by a thread.

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Vice-captain Taskin to feature 'at some point’ in the World Cup: Lipu 

Bangladesh’s chairman of the selection committee Gazi Ashraf Lipu said star bowler Taskin Ahmed’s inclusion in the 15-member T20 World Cup squad was based on his tentative recovery ‘at some point’ in the major tournament.  

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Saifuddin only player axed from provisional World Cup squad: Lipu

“We had formed a team in light of the BPL, and we didn’t deviate a lot from that squad. Saifuddin is the only player from the squad we had submitted on the 30th who didn’t make it in the final cut.”

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Taskin in, Saifuddin out as Bangladesh announce T20 World Cup squad

The Bangladesh team will be leaving for the USA on Wednesday. The Tigers will play a three-match T20 series against the USA starting on May 21 before beginning their T20 World Cup campaign.

2d ago

Ireland set for historic tour of Pakistan in 2025

The two teams are currently battling it out in a three-match T20I series in Ireland in preparation for next month's ICC Men's T20 World Cup and Cricket Ireland’s Chair Brian MacNeice held discussions with PCB Chair Mohsin Naqvi in relation to their tour of Pakistan in 2025.

2d ago

T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka wait on star quick Pathirana

Pathirana hurt his hamstring during a stint with the Chennai Super Kings in the ongoing Indian Premier League and was sent home to Sri Lanka to recover ahead of the start of the T20 World Cup on June 1.

2d ago

Injury in limelight with WC squad imminent

Ahead of Bangladesh's T20 World Cup squad announcement, there appeared to be very little doubt regarding the make-up of the side, but Taskin Ahmed's late injury has stirred debates the team management will have to settle. The Bangladesh Cricket Board has officially informed that the squad is set to be announced on Tuesday.

2d ago

Gujarat out of IPL play-off race after washout

Gujarat Titans have been knocked out of the play-off race after rain forced their IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders to be abandoned without a ball bowled in Ahmedabad on Monday.

2d ago

Livingstone leaves IPL to get 'knee sorted'

England batsman Liam Livingstone has left the Indian Premier League early to get his knee "sorted" ahead of the T20 World Cup in June, the Punjab Kings player said.

3d ago

Taskin to miss T20 WC build-up series against USA

Bangladesh are sweating on Taskin Ahmed’s injury ahead of the T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies in June.

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