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‘A bucket-list thing’: England’s women relish first Test in India for 18 years

The women’s game has been transformed since Charlotte Edwards’s side braved infested hotels en route to defeat in 2005

The Guardian - UK

We have an opportunity to take women's cricket as high as we can: Harmanpreet Kaur

NEW DELHI: India's women's cricket captain, Harmanpreet Kaur, expressed her desire for more Test matches in women's cricket, stating, "Talking about women's cricket, it is improving day-by-day in India. A lot of people are coming to watch the match which we saw in the last T20Is."

The Times of India

Heather Knight hoping England and India put on good show to push women’s Tests

England will hope to build on their Twenty20 series win in the one-off four-day match.

The Independent UK

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Watch: 'Is freedom not for everyone?' - Usman Khawaja to challenge ban on Gaza message shoes

NEW DELHI: Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has pledged to contest a ban preventing him from wearing shoes during a match that draws attention to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The 36-year-old opening batsman adorned his footwear with hand-written slogans, including "Freedom is a human right" and "All lives are equal,"…

The Times of India

'We've got to find ways...': Jos Buttler calls for restricting West Indies' big hitters

NEW DELHI: Jos Buttler, the captain of the England cricket team, emphasized the need to find a way to restrict the big hitters in the West Indies team after the hosts secured a four-wicket win in the opening Twenty20 International (T20I) in Barbados.

The Times of India

Gaza support | Cricket Australia expects Usman Khawaja to abide by rules

CA backs Khawaja's right to express support for Gaza, but expects him to follow ICC rules. Sports Minister Anika Wells supports Khawaja's peaceful expression of individual opinion.

The Hindu

'He doesn't want to make a fuss...': Cummins after Khawaja opts against wearing Gaza messages on shoes

NEW DELHI: Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has decided not to wear shoes adorned with messages highlighting the situation in Gaza during the first Test against Pakistan, according to captain Pat Cummins.

The Times of India

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No one goes to a sporting contest just to watch the rain

Cricket needs to speed up: time-wasting, quest for perfect conditions, DRS, and excursions from dressing room all slow game. Umpires must use common sense and enforce laws to ensure spectators get full day's play. Technology and stop clock can help, but teams must also take responsibility.

The Hindu

U-19 Asia Cup: Seamer Raj takes 7/13 as India beat Nepal to enter semis

Seam bowler Raj Limbani bowled an incisive spell to record the brilliant figures of 7/13 as India cruised to a 10-wicket victory over Nepal to clinch a semi-final berth in the U-19 Asia Cup cricket tournament

The Hindu

Tymal Mills ‘building momentum’ in quest for England T20 World Cup spot

Fast bowler hopes injury problems are behind him and he can make an impact in this month’s series in the West Indies

The Guardian - UK

'Foolish': Wallsend MP, cricket body oppose new basketball stadium location

Wallsend MP Sonia Hornery and Newcastle District Cricket Association say the city's proposed new basketball stadium is in the wrong location and should not come at the expense of other sports. NDCA chairman Aaron Gray said on Tuesday that building the stadium "on a grass field next to a stormwater…

Newcastle Herald

Mirpur pitch gets one demerit point after unsatisfactory rating by ICC

NEW DELHI: The Mirpur pitch, which was the venue for the second and final Test match between Bangladesh and New Zealand, has been given a demerit point by the International Cricket Council (ICC) due to its unsatisfactory rating.

The Times of India

India banking on coach Amol Muzumdar's experience to get into Test mindset: Smriti Mandhana

NEW DELHI: With the Indian women's team facing a lack of sufficient red-ball exposure, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has highlighted the efforts of her younger teammates to seek guidance from the new head coach, Amol Muzumdar, in order to transition into a red-ball mindset ahead of the upcoming one-off Test against…

The Times of India

England batter Tammy Beaumont believes players feel the pressure of Test matches

England lost to Australia in their last Test in June and have not played a red-ball game overseas for almost two years.

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The Times of India

Would love to a part of Women’s WTC, but that’s for ICC and board to decide: Smriti Mandhana

NAVI MUMBAI: So rare are Tests in the landscape of women’s cricket, that Smriti Mandhana wasn’t even sure when was the last time India played a Test at home, before she was reminded that it was in November 2014, India beating South Africa at Manas Gangotri Stadium in Mysuru.

The Times of India

Yuvraj Singh turns 42: Statistical highlights of birthday boy's glittering career

NEW DELHI: Yuvraj Singh, a legendary figure in Indian cricket, left an indelible mark on the sport with his dynamic and impactful playing style.

The Times of India

Smriti Mandhana bats for Women's World Test Championship but England's Tammy Beaumont says long way to go

NEW DELHI: India's vice-captain Smriti Mandhana expressed enthusiasm for the proposal of a World Test Championship in women's Test cricket. However, England veteran Tammy Beaumont raised concerns, stating that it would be unjust to organise such a competition when only three countries consistently participate in women's Test cricket.

The Times of India

1st Test: Spotlight on David Warner as Australia take on Pakistan

The spotlight will be on David Warner as the three-match series against Pakistan kicks off on Thursday, marking what is anticipated to be the Australian opener's farewell to Test cricket. The 37-year-old has signaled his intention to retire from the five-day format after the conclusion of the third Test at…

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Rishabh Pant: India Star Cricketer To Make Return In IPL 2024 After Horrific Car Accident

Rishabh Pant has not played cricket for a year now.

The Times of India

Yuvraj Singh: India's cricket icon with a swag celebrates his 42nd birthday

India have produced all-rounders of the class of Kapil Dev, but the flair and swag associated with Yuvraj Singh not only makes him stand out for how he approached and played the game but also for what he achieved through his skills that makes him once-in-a-generation cricketer. Today, one of…

The Times of India

Vijay Hazare Trophy semis, final to be held under lights

MUMBAI: For probably the first time since it was started, the Vijay Hazare Trophy's (One-dayers) semi-finals and the final will be held under lights, at the Saurashtra Cricket Association ( SCA) Stadium in Rajkot.

AAP

From Warnie with love, free heart checks at the MCG

Cricket fans at the MCG for the Boxing Day Test will be able to get a free heart test courtesy of their hometown hero - the late king-of-spin Shane Warne.

The Hindu

Travis Head wins ICC Men's Player of Month award for November 2023

Australian batter Travis Head, who smashed an explosive century to help Australia win their sixth ICC Cricket World Cup title, has been named as the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for November 2023

The Hindu

Shreyanka and Saika — from WPL stars to shining on the biggest stage

Shreyanka & Saika, two spinners from the WPL, showcased their skill to help India win the T20I series. With Amanjot Kaur, they are examples of the WPL's impact on female cricketers. Jon Lewis praised their skill & control, showing their potential to do India proud.

The Independent UK

Chris Woakes says omission from England Test tour of India ‘a fair decision’

Woakes is satisfied to focus on white-ball cricket for the next few months.

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