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BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla defends Kanpur as Test centre amid criticism

KANPUR: BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Monday put up a stout defence of Kanpur as a Test centre, saying the venue can't be denied the chance to host long format matches as it is set to undergo an upgrade to improve its infrastructure.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2024

Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar launch inaugural edition of International Masters League

MUMBAI: Legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar will be back in action on a cricket field as he will feature in the inaugural International Masters League (IML), a six-team T20 competition, to be held later this year across three venues.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2024

Hampshire agree ‘dream’ takeover by IPL owners

Hampshire have agreed a deal to sell the club to the owners of IPL franchise the Delhi Capitals

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024

In a landmark deal, GMR acquires Hampshire Cricket

NEW DELHI: A significant turning point in cricket history has been reached with the announcement today by GMR Group, a prominent international infrastructure corporation, of the acquisition of Hampshire Cricket. This sets a new standard for the sport of cricket as it is the first time an international firm has…

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2024

After fastest fifty, India smash fastest team hundred in Test cricket history

NEW DELHI: After hitting the fastest team fifty, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal helped India achieve another record on Day 4 in the second Test against Bangladesh at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Monday.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2024

India smash fastest team fifty in Test cricket history

NEW DELHI: Chasing valuable World Test Championship points, openers Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal were on a mission when they walked out to open the Indian first innings in the second session on Day 4 in the second Test against Bangladesh at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Monday.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2024

Ravindra Jadeja completes 300 Test wickets, 2nd quickest Indian to the landmark by balls bowled

Ravindra Jadeja took the last Bangladesh wicket to fall on day four of the second Test to complete his 300 wickets in red-ball cricket.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2024

India vs Bangladesh, 1st T20I: Rain likely to play spoilsport in Gwalior

BHOPAL: The first T20 match between India and Bangladesh, scheduled for next Sunday in Gwalior, may be affected by rain.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2024

Australia learned lessons on white-ball tour of England – for good and ill

The touring side acquired useful knowledge over the course of the T20 and ODI series but failed to find out more about some newer players

The Guardian - AU · Sep 30, 2024

Marsh happy how new faces are shining for Australia

It was a testing cricket tour marred by injury and illness, but Mitch Marsh reckons that, with another big trophy snaffled, Australia's UK trip was a success.

AAP · Sep 30, 2024