DARWIN: Steve Smith equaled the world record for the most catches in Test cricket, reaching a total of 218 catches by taking three catches on the second day of the first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin. Smith achieved this milestone in his 124th Test match, whereas England’s Joe Root took 166 Test matches to claim […]
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DARWIN: Bangladesh Cricket produced a superb bowling display as Australia were bowled out for 198 in the opening Test of the series in Darwin. Hasan Mahmud led the attack with a six-wicket haul. Australia won the toss and elected to bat first. The hosts made a steady start with a 45-run opening partnership. However, Bangladesh
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CAPE TOWN: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s ODI World Cup 2027 is set to feature an expanded 14-team format, marking a significant milestone for international cricket. With co-hosts South Africa and Zimbabwe securing automatic berths, the race for the remaining direct qualification spots through the ICC ODI rankings has intensified cricket enthusiasm globally. The
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan captain Babar Azam returned to the top 10 of the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) Test batting rankings, while Abdullah Shafique and Sajid Khan also made significant gains following Pakistan’s strong series against the West Indies. Babar climbed five places to reach 10th in the Test batting rankings after a strong performance in
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DELHI: Delhi Capitals and Indian cricketer Abhishek Porel has been arrested following a complaint filed by a female medical student, facing charges of alleged sexual assault, criminal intimidation, and other serious offenses. According to Indian media, police confirmed the arrest of Abhishek Porel, stating that the case was registered in June of this year based
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STORMONT: Afghanistan qualify for 2027 World Cup after beating Ireland by seven wickets in the third ODI at Stormont. Afghanistan beat Ireland to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the five-match series and secure direct qualification for the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia will host the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World
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BRASILIA: An unusual incident occurred during a football match in Brazil when a player fell into a tunnel and sustained an injury while celebrating a goal. During a Brazilian Serie A match, Coritiba defender Jacy Maranhão fell into a dark tunnel near the pitch while celebrating. Jacy had given his team a 2-0 lead against
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LONDON: Pakistan’s Test squad has arrived in England for a three-match Test series, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said. The squad will rest on Aug. 8 and 9. The team will begin training at the County Ground in Beckenham on Aug. 10. The session will start at 9:30 p.m. local time. Pakistan will then play
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued no-objection certificates (NOCs) to several national players to take part in overseas cricket leagues, according to local media reports. Hasan Nawaz, Hannan Shah, Naseem Shah and Usman Khan have received NOCs to play in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), the reports said. The PCB has also cleared
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DHAKA : The ancestral residence of former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib Al Hasan came under attack on Wednesday, following his participation in a virtual media event hosted by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, during which she vowed to return to the country this December. According to police reports, a group of assailants targeted Shakib’s family
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