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Cape Town Test | Sport, like art, need not make sense; it can be enjoyed still

You can put down the below-par performances in the Cape Town Test to technical deficiencies in batting, yet you come to the philosophical question: Can we really know anything for certain? Also, does everything have to make sense? Read Suresh Menon’s Between Wickets column by subscribing to The Hindu.

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I have never seen anything better than what Tendulkar, Azharuddin did at Newlands: Conrad

hukri Conrad has seen it all. He played cricket before and after the apartheid in South Africa. “Let’s say I played in the White side and yes, I played in the non-White side,” Conrad told The Hindu. “And then I was involved when unity came along. A little bit of…

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IND vs AFG | Biting cold, chilly winds and dew-soaked outfield await series-opener

MOHALIBiting cold and chilly breeze failed to deter the Afghanistan cricketers from opting for a lengthy net session at the PCA ground here on Tuesday. No doubt, the Afghans are well equipped to deal with these conditions back home but discomfort was writ large on the faces of many players.…

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IND vs AUS | Bowlers, Healy and Mooney help Aussies have the last laugh

Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma started the evening on a promising note. Pooja Vastrakar gave more than enough reason to cheer towards the end of the game for the 43,500-plus fans who thronged the D.Y. Patil Stadium on a weekday.

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ICC rates Newlands pitch as unsatisfactory after shortest-ever Test in history

ICC rated the Newlands pitch for the second Test between India and South Africa as “unsatisfactory” after it ended inside five sessions

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WTC has made it worse for Test cricket: Butcher

Former England Test batter Mark Butcher feels the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) has done more harm than good to the longest format.

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History shows manufactured openers work for Australia

An analysis of players who moved from the middle-order to open for Australia shows most perform better at the top, aiding Cameron Green's Test recall chances.

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Newlands — the latest in the never-ending debate on pitches

As yet another wicket tumbled in the second Test at the Newlands Cricket Ground, Mark Nicholas, the MCC president, former England-A and Hampshire captain and now one of the most distinct voices in the game, told The Hindu: “I don’t really think it is the best thing for Test cricket…

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IND vs AUS | Harmanpreet’s Women In Blue keen to end gruelling season on a high

India Women's 11th international cricket match in 35 days against Australia offers a chance to clinch a rare T20I series win and end a fruitful season on a high.

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Return of Rohit and Kohli reveals hope, apprehension about the road ahead

Rohit & Kohli return to Indian T20 team for ICC T20 World Cup in West Indies & US, hoping to gain closure for World Cup final loss.

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Pat Cummins among nominees for ICC Men's Player of the Month for December

Shortlisted contenders for ICC Men's Player of the Month for December 2023 include Pat Cummins, Taijul Islam & Glenn Phillips for their outstanding performances.

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India's Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma nominated for ICC Women's Player of the Month Award for December 2023

India's star batter Jemimah Rodrigues and all-rounder Deepti Sharma are among the stars nominated for the ICC Women's Player of the Month Award for December 2023, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Subcontinent pitches rated sub-par more often, yet Test matches end faster everywhere | Data

Analysis of ICC pitch ratings shows Indian pitches unfairly rated; spinners dominate in Indian subcontinent Tests.

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Opener call to herald era of big selection decisions

The decision on who should replace David Warner as Test opener is the first of several big calls for Australia's selectors as an era of transition arrives.

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Ashwin terms Vaughan's 'underachiever' remark 'laughable'; rates India as excellent travelling side

Ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin rebutted former England captain Michael Vaughan’s claim of India being an “underachieving team”

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Australia’s Perry makes record 300 international appearances

Star cricketer Ellyse Perry became Australia’s first woman cricketer to make 300 appearances for the country across all international formats

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Rohit Sharma to lead India's T20I side against Afghanistan; Virat Kohli included

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli returned to India’s T20I squad against Afghanistan as the BCCI revealed a 16-player roster for three-match T20I series, starting on January 11.

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Race against time to avoid England-India TV blackout

No deal has yet been struck with the Board of Control for Cricket in India ahead of the first Test on January 25.

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ICC rejects Usman Khawaja's appeal against armband sanction

Usman Khawaja's appeal against ICC reprimand for wearing black armband to mourn victims of Israel-Palestine conflict rejected.

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De Villiers blames T20 cricket for short India-South Africa series

India vs South Africa: AB de Villiers blames T20 leagues for South Africa and India's two-Test series and calls for change to identify best Test team.

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Bancroft insists scars of ball-tampering have healed

Cameron Bancroft is confident Australian players would have no issue playing with him again after the ball-tampering scandal, as he pushes for a Test recall.

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Pakistan collapses open door for full summer for quicks

Australia have set their sights on a bowling attack playing unchanged through an entire Test summer for the first time in 10 years with the quartet all healthy.

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Reluctance to move Smith boosts Green's chances to open

Steve Smith's desire to replace David Warner as a Test opener is unlikely to be fulfilled, with coach Andrew McDonald concerned about moving him from No.4.

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David Warner: If I had my time again, I'd bite my tongue a little bit more

David Warner reflects on his career, discussing his aggressive approach, ball-tampering scandal, and his support system as he retires from Test cricket.

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India in South Africa | I have learnt a lot from my first two tours: Yashasvi Jaiswal

Yashavi Jaiswal's 28 runs helped India win the 2nd Test in South Africa, with his mentor Rahal Dravid's advice to "bat with a smile".

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