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Akshay Wadkar back as Vidarbha's Ranji Trophy captain, injured Atharva Taide out for two matches

NAGPUR: Wicketkeeper-batsman Akshay Wadkar is back as Vidarbha skipper for the forthcoming Ranji Trophy. The Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) selectors announced the team for the first two matches on Thursday.

The Times of India

Runs, wickets, medals and glory beckon India in 2024

In the sporting calendar, an Olympic year consumes everything – the months leading up to the Games brim with anticipation and stories of preparations for war. The months after are dominated by memories of great performances, stories of grit, determination, joy, grief, of new stars making their breakthroughs, and last…

The Times of India

England fans who flew down to watch India play Tests in South Africa

Two cricket fans spend a fortune to watch Test series of neutral countries, proving that Test cricket still has takers.

The Hindu

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No climate for cricket: how global warming is putting the heat on NZ’s summer game

The recently concluded men’s Cricket World Cup in India reached record audiences. But there was one thing the organisers did not want those viewers to see (other than India’s defeat by Australia in the final): cricket’s own climate crisis.

The Conversation

Australia recovers from poor second-innings start to lead by 241 runs over Pakistan in second Test

Australia battles Pakistan in Melbourne Cricket Ground, Steve Smith and Mitchell Marsh's 153-run stand puts hosts in good position with 241-run lead.

The Hindu

‘Glue of the team’, fearless Harmanpreet Kaur leads from the front

MUMBAI: Whatever the situation, India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur makes sure that her intensity, and the intent, never fades away. And the youngsters in the team are feeding off that, blossoming under her tutelage as the Indian team turns a new leaf for women’s cricket in the country.

The Times of India

David Warner plays his final Boxing Day Test innings, bids goodbye to MCG in whites

David Warner bids farewell to MCG with 6 runs in final Boxing Day Test, Marsh & Smith help Australia lead Pakistan by 161 runs.

The Hindu

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Watch: Third umpire emerges after getting stuck in a lift during Boxing Day Test at MCG

NEW DELHI: During Thursday's Boxing Day Test between Australia and Pakistan, the start of the post-lunch session was postponed due to an incident involving third umpire Richard Illingworth, which resulted in humorous scenes on the field at the renowned Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

The Times of India

Second Test delayed by third umpire stuck in MCG lift

Third umpire Richard Illingworth was stuck in a lift at the MCG, causing a seven-minute delay to the start of play in the second Test after lunch on day three.

AAP

Warner likely to choose T20 leagues over Australia

David Warner wants to play in next year's Twenty20 World Cup but is likely to choose franchise cricket over white-ball games for Australia.

AAP

Cricket and commerce: On the Indian Premier League auction in Dubai

The Indian Premier League’s auction in Dubai reiterated the sporting brand’s enduring value and financial muscle

The Hindu

Composed Dean Elgar century helps South Africa move ahead of India in first Test

Elgar will retire from international cricket after next week’s clash in Cape Town and offered a fitting reminder of his qualities with a polished 140 not out

The Independent UK

Aussie World Cup win was most watched cricket game ever

Figures released by cricket chiefs show Australia's World Cup final victory over hosts India was the most watched game in cricketing annals.

AAP

The men’s Test cricket team of the year: from Joe Root to Mitchell Starc

Our special board of selectors announces the picks for the best men’s Test XI of the past 12 months

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Excitement Rises as Harsha Bhogle Covers Non-India Series at MCG

Harsha Bhogle expresses his enthusiasm for covering a non-India cricket series, showcasing his passion for commentary at the international level.

The Times of India

Boxing Day Test: Australia take control as Pakistan flounder

NEW DELHI: On the second day of the Boxing Day Test, Australia took the lead at the Melbourne Cricket Ground thanks to Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon, leaving Pakistan trailing badly at 194-6. Pakistan were still 124 runs adrift.

International Business Times

Five Breakout Sporting Stars In 2023

In 2023, Sha'Carri Richardson finally came good on the global stage, while Victor Wembanyama quickly left his mark on the NBA and Rachin Ravindra lit up the Cricket World Cup.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Wrestler Vinesh Phogat to return Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award in protest; J&K civilians speak of torture by troops in Rajouri, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 27, 2023

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India vs South Africa, 1st Test: KL Rahul keeps India alive

NEW DELHI: A gripping day of cricket saw two fighters from either team — Kagiso Rabada and KL Rahul — come up with standout efforts on the first day of the two-Test series. Paceman Rababa’s 5-44 included three almost unplayable deliveries to Shreyas Iyer, Virat Kohli and R Ashwin. He…

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CA to look at increasing marquee women's Tests to three

Cricket Australia will consider scheduling more "marquee" women's Tests after Alyssa Healy declared she wanted to play more red-ball matches.

The Guardian - AU

By banning Khawaja’s protest the ICC has boosted his message and revealed its own hypocrisy

The International Cricket Council doesn’t appear to mind personal beliefs, just not when they are applied too specifically and become political

The Hindu

Tale of Ajay Reddy | How the Indian blind cricket team captain found a way to serve the nation

Ajay Kumar Reddy, a partially sighted cricketer, will receive the Arjuna Award for his contributions to India's blind cricket team, becoming the first to win the honour.

The Hindu

Warner picks Marcus Harris as his Test replacement

David Warner picks Marcus Harris as his replacement for Australia's top order in Test cricket, with Michael Hussey preferring a traditional opener with Sheffield Shield experience.

Newcastle Herald

Paid promotion clearly the game-changer in cricket

Cricket Australia boss makes some valid points.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan court restores jailed ex-PM Imran Khan’s party election symbol

Khan’s party claimed the election body’s move was aimed at preventing him from contesting the February 8 polls.

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