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India vs WI Tests: Top 3 Windies cricketers to watch out for

NEW DELHI: Though the current West Indies outfit is not the same formidable side as their world-beating predecessors, they can still be tough to beat at home.

The Times of India

BCCI names Ajit Agarkar India's new chairman of selectors

Former India fast bowler Ajit Agarkar has been appointed chairman of India’s selection committee, BCCI said on July 4.

The Hindu

A ‘crease’, a ‘stumping’ and ‘spirit of the game’? – the Ashes controversy explained

Jo Khan unpacks to a non-cricketer the hullabaloo around England batsman Jonny Bairstow’s dismissal

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India vs West Indies: A statistical walk down memory lane spanning 75 years

The next international assignment for the Indian men's senior cricket team will be a 2 Test series against the West Indies in the Caribbean.

The Times of India

Mental preparation and skill execution key to success: Brathwaite ahead of India series

West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite believes their mental preparation and execution of skills on the field will hold the key in the two-Test series against India beginning in Dominica on July 12.

The Hindu

What is the difference between the laws of cricket and the ‘spirit’ of cricket?

The second Ashes Test ended in tense scenes on Sunday following the controversial dismissal of English batsman Jonny Bairstow. His stumping infuriated a pro-England crowd at the famous Lord’s ground and divided the cricketing world.

The Conversation

Ajit Agarkar is new India men's chief selector

MUMBAI: Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar was on Tuesday named as the men's chief selector at a critical time for Indian cricket, when the ODI World Cup is just three months away, and calls for a transition growing louder in recent times due to certain unfavourable results. The 45-year-old Mumbaikar…

The Times of India

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Cricket fraternity hails Indian football team for record-extending SAFF Championship win

The Indian men's football team defeated Kuwait in a nail-biting penalty shootout to win the SAFF Championship for the ninth time, as the country's cricket fraternity joined the football fans in congratulating the team.

The Times of India

Duleep Trophy: West Zone meets Central Zone for a shot at the title

West Zone will take on a Central Zone, which comes into the contest after having beaten East Zone in the quarterfinal, in the Duleep Trophy semifinal at the Alur (I) Cricket Ground

The Hindu

Rajasthan Cricket Association set to conduct Rajasthan Premier League in August

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) is gearing up to conduct the Rajasthan Premier League (RPL) in August. The major decision to hold RPL was finalised in the RCA executive committee meeting, chaired by its president Vaibhav Gehlot, held on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Jonny Bairstow tipped to thrive off controversy in front of Headingley crowd

Joe Root believes his fellow Yorkshireman is ready to produce another big performance following his Lord’s stumping.

The Independent UK

Any spirit of goodness in cricket should recognise two opposing worldviews

Australia is a harder school where the batter is fair game – that culture does not deserve abuse, derision, or the label of cheat

The Guardian - UK

England spinner Sophie Ecclestone insists hosts can overturn Ashes deficit

Ecclestone took 10 wickets in the one-off Test but could not prevent the hosts sliding to defeat.

The Independent UK

Ajit Agarkar appears for interview, set to be chairman of senior selection committee

NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar's appointment as chairman of the senior selection committee seems to be a mere formality after he appeared for a virtual interview on Tuesday with the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) headed by Ashok Malhotra.

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The Independent UK

Scotland beat Zimbabwe to boost their chances of reaching the Cricket World Cup

Scotland looked like they would fall short of a par score but Michael Leask’s burst of 48 from 34 balls ushered them to a respectable total of 234.

The Times of India

Yash Dhull to lead India A in Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023

NEW DELHI: The Junior Cricket Committee has announced the India A squad for the upcoming Asian Cricket Council Men's Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023, scheduled to be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka from July 13 to July 23.

The Independent UK

Sophie Ecclestone: Alyssa Healy ‘more of a pro’ than Alex Carey after Jonny Bairstow controversy

Ecclestone does not believe Healy would make the same decisions as her male counterpart

The Hindu

Rayachoti to have its own cricket stadium soon

Collector P.S. Gireesha, accompanied by the Municipal Commissioner Ganga Prasad and a team of civic officials and engineers, on Tuesday, made a field visit to Nakkavandlapalli on the outskirts of the town, where the construction of the stadium complex was in progress.

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The Independent UK

Joe Root: England can leave a legacy by taking different approach to Australia

The fallout from Alex Carey’s dismissal of his fellow wicketkeeper at Lord’s is showing no signs of slowing down.

The Hindu

From paddy fields to cricket field, Kerala’s Minnu Mani hits a sixer

The 24-year-old tribal woman Minnu Mani belonging to the Kurichya community in Mananthavady here recently received her maiden call-up to the Indian women’s cricket team led by Harmanpreet Kaur for the Bangladesh tour.

The Guardian - UK

Who’s for political Bazball with Rishi? Voters? Tories? Anyone?

So a prime minister soiled by the Rwanda policy offers fair play and ethics lessons to cricketers. Funny old game, isn’t it? says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Evening Standard

The Ashes: Don’t expect ‘fair play’ from this Australia team, says minister

A Government minister has urged England to give the Australian cricketers a ‘good pasting’ as the fallout from a controversial stumping continues

The Independent UK

Ashes complainer Sunak has not learned to ‘stay in his crease’ – Australian PM

Australian premier Anthony Albanese has backed his country’s cricket team after English complaints about unsporting behaviour.

Evening Standard

Ashes: Steve Smith unbothered by questions over Australia’s cricketing morals ahead of Third Test

The former Aussie skipper believes the 2018 sandpaper scandal will help side deal with Lord’s fallout

The Times of India

Ashes: It's batter's job to stay inside crease until the ball is dead, says Mark Taylor

NEW DELHI: Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has emphasised that cricketers should be aware that stumping is a legitimate mode of dismissal as per the laws of the game. He reminds them that it is ultimately the batsman's responsibility to protect their wicket.

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