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Pawar, also an MLA and a third-generation leader from the bastions of Baramati, spelt out his vision for MCA and responded to the allegations of dynasty politics having trickled into cricket administration. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/ucr7Rqy

BCCI president Roger Binny said the deal is ‘a direct testament of the trust, value, potential and growth that Indian cricket offers’. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/sefHg4c

Duleep Trophy quarterfinals 2023: Follow all the live action, updates and highlights of day 4 of Central Zone vs East Zone and North Zone vs North East Zone happening in Bengaluru. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/MY1y40T

Vice-captain Pope hurt his right shoulder diving to stop a ball on the first day and left the field to ice it. He then came out and batted in England’s first innings, showing no signs of lasting damage. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/jiOohN5

Ben Stokes’s side, who lost the first game of the five-match series last week, collapsed to 325 all out on Friday’s third morning in London, playing a series of rash shots. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/n2Jefcb

Duleep Trophy 2023: After failing to build on the rearguard of its openers amidst three fiery spells from Ishan Porel, Central Zone surrendered its second-innings at 239, setting up a target of 300 to East Zone. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/mSUEuV3

Australia has a ready-made spin backup in the squad in 22-year-old Todd Murphy, who made his debut on the tour of India in February and played all four Tests. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/HxP3cqz

Welcome to Sportstar’s Live Blog of the England vs Australia Ashes 2nd Test game happening at the Lord’s. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/L5ZPu29

The opening Test begins on July 12 in Dominica, with the second Test scheduled from July 20 in Trinidad’s Queen’s Park Oval. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/Ek21J9l

Duleep Trophy quarterfinals 2023: Follow all the live updates of day 3 of Central Zone vs East Zone and North Zone vs North East Zone happening in Bengaluru. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/qYbCWHd

Here’s the complete list of major sports events for July 2023 which features Wimbledon, Ashes, FIFA Women’s World Cup, British Open, Tour de France, Diamond League and more. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/04W98cy

Welcome to Sportstar’s Live Blog of the 2nd Ashes Test between England and Australia happening at the Lord’s. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/5YyeJp9

The century came of 75 balls in the Duleep trophy quarterfinal between North Zone and North East Zone in Bengaluru. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/k3tOgjy

England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow carries off a protester at Lord’s cricket ground as climate activists briefly interrupt play on the first day of the second Ashes Test, in amateur images filmed from the crowd.  from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/pABSasg

According to the report, Rajasthan is trying to tie Buttler down to long-term deal but the offer is yet to be formally tabled and it is also not clear if the cricketer will sign the deal. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/HA1PvGD

Murasingh claimed his 13th First-Class five-wicket haul in the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2023-24 quarterfinal between Central Zone and East Zone in Alur. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/RJxIWmb

Duleep Trophy quarterfinals 2023: Follow all the live updates of day 2 of Central Zone vs East Zone and North Zone vs North East Zone happening in Bengaluru. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/w6PUFKm

Duleep Trophy 2023, quarterfinal: Featuring in his second Duleep Trophy game, Murasingh claimed his 13th First Class five-for as East Zone skittled Central Zone for 182. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/iIR7ANc

Opener Shorey hit his 11th First Class century, while Sindhu came good at six to push North Zone to 306 for six at the end of the first day’s play. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/8IuhZlR

England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow tackled one protestor and carried the person about 50 meters before leaving him in the hands of security over the boundary hoardings. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/ThR9uUJ

Mohali, an iconic cricketing venue that hosted two World Cup semifinals in the past won’t be hosting any games this year as it has not been included in the list released by the ICC and BCCI. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/mYdjJ0A

The last time Australia won an away Ashes series was way back in 2001, under the captaincy of Steve Waugh. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/NoBe8bS

ENG vs AUS: Welcome to Sportstar’s Live Blog of the second Ashes test happening at the Lord’s. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/541ZYni

A policy of all-out attack has paid rich dividends since Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum joined forces last year, with England winning 11 out of 14 Tests. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/SPl1mu5

Duleep Trophy 2023 quarterfinals 2023: Follow for all the live updates of day 1 of Central Zone vs East Zone and North Zone vs North East Zone happening in Bengaluru. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/yQeV6aj

India, the world’s top-ranked men’s T20 side, will face Ireland on August 18, 20 and 23. India beat host Ireland 2-0 in a two-match Twenty20 series last year. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/5yYjqWc

Chair of the MCC World Cricket committee Mike Gatting, said: “We are thrilled to welcome Jhulan, Heather and Eoin to the World Cricket committee.” from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/vXokLNP

Follow live action from day 5 of the only Test between England and Australia in the Women’s Ashes in Nottingham on Monday. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/dm6ZU4h

Though the Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) officials maintained that ‘nothing has been decided yet’, the young leg-spinner put up a picture of him in Gujarat colours on Instagram on Monday with a caption, “New beginnings.” from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/tFLoicn

Labuschagne fell for a golden duck in the first innings and scored 13 runs in the second, losing his place at the top of the world test rankings to England’s Joe Root. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/XiY9SCT

Sarfaraz’s gesture of pointing finger towards the dressing room after scoring a crucial hundred against Delhi in the previous season was not appreciated. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/5Wq1Ucz

Williamson said he was making progress but ensuring the knee mended properly was his overriding priority ahead of getting back on the pitch at the World Cup in India in October and November. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/5AdNhjH

40 years of India’s 1983 World Cup win: Madan Lal looks back at the memorable 1983 World Cup campaign, when India beat the West Indies in the final to lift its maiden title. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/kVEeSFs

40 years of India’s 1983 World Cup win: Balwinder Singh Sandhu looks back at the memorable 1983 World Cup campaign, when India beat the West Indies in the final to lift its maiden title. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/luF2xT7

40 years of India’s 1983 World Cup win: K. Srikkanth looks back at the memorable 1983 World Cup campaign, when India beat the West Indies in the final to lift its maiden title. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/pfLzwT0

On the 40th anniversary of India’s historic triumph in the 1983 World Cup, we look at how the campaign went for members of the Indian squad. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/HR5mh42

40 years of India’s 1983 World Cup win: Mohinder Amarnath looks back at the memorable 1983 World Cup campaign, when India beat the West Indies in the final to lift its maiden title. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/aAIXU0r

40 years of India’s 1983 World Cup win: Kapil Dev looks back at the memorable 1983 World Cup campaign, when India beat the West Indies in the final to lift its maiden title. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/vXPksut

Nepal was put in to bat in the crunch tie by the Netherlands but folded for 167 after a middle-overs crisis initiated by Vikramjit Singh and developed by Logan van Beek. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/XhHWa7C

Follow live score and updates from day 3 of the only Test between England and Australia in the Women’s Ashes in Nottingham on Saturday from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/viy1owI

Pat Cummins said the contest was even since day one of the Edgbaston test, thus making it entertaining and competitive till the last over of the final day. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/1Jr2QsR

Ben Stokes said the loss in the first test was very disappointing, but seeing how the team played compared to the previous Ashes series has been heartening. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/MNGVAdf

After dismissing Australia for 473, the highest first innings total in women’s Test history for a team batting first, the host was 218-2 at stumps with Tammy Beaumont leading the charge on an unbeaten hundred. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/hnqKT4H

Leg-spinner and left-handed batter Cariah suffered a broken nose in the incident last Saturday. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/avj7UzT

Ahead of the series, England skipper Ben Stokes said England wanted fast flat pitches to help execute their attacking style of play. However, Anderson said the benign Edgbaston track was “like kryptonite for me.” from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/vPHDy6m

Follow live score and updates from day 2 of the only Test between England and Australia in the Women’s Ashes in Nottingham on Thursday. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/FjJLDQP

The two countries have played each other only in multi-team events at neutral venues over the last decade and doubts remain over Pakistan’s involvement in the World Cup in October-November. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/WNquMXQ

Ponting said he was approached by Rob Key, who was then appointed as the English Cricket Board’s new director of men’s cricket. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/YDh04tZ

Ellyse Perry was Australia’s driving force as the tourists reached 328-7 at close of play in the lone Test of the multi-format series at Trent Bridge. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/bmv98wo

Samuels, a former West Indies men’s team batter, played six Tests and eight ODIs in addition to 106 first-class matches and 77 List-A matches. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/OUIjuxR

Suryapprakash’s unbeaten 32 off 14 balls sealed a five-wicket win for Nellai Royal Kings over Salem Spartans. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/frlIwQA

Australia coach Andrew McDonald backed Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne to rebound from rare twin failures in the opening Ashes Test, but said it was a positive sign that his team could still win without getting hefty contributions from them. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/JPz64le

Robinson was trolled for his expletive-laden sendoff of Usman Khawaja after he dismissed the Australian opener for 141 in the first innings of the Ashes opener at Edgbaston. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/fl75aeM

Australia will aim to extend its stranglehold on the Women’s Ashes when it faces England in the 2023 series, starting in Nottingham on Thursday. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/oXjrzVq

England, playing an aggressive brand of cricket under coach Brendon McCullum and skipper Stokes, was on the wrong side of the result as it suffered a two-wicket loss in the Ashes opener. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/IVniwc1

Australia defeated Ben Stokes’ England by two wickets in a thrilling Ashes opener at Edgbaston with Cummins scoring an unbeaten 44 and guiding the visitor to victory when things had started to look difficult. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/lkw43y5

While the CIC and the members of the BCA had a discussion on Muzumdar, it is believed that the decision will be ratified once the apex council meets next week. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/UdkB82J

Australia won with two wickets in hand while Bangladesh romped home by 546 runs. Meanwhile, Pant is recovering faster than expected. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/lCKhVJv

The defeat left England 1-0 down in the five-match Ashes contest as it bids for a first series win over arch rival Australia since 2015. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/3eV1o6E

In suffocating tension, Australia captain Pat Cummins struck the final boundary to take his side over the line for a 1-0 lead in the series. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/VrocN0f

Medium-pacer P. Bhuvaneswaran’s five for 17 helped iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans bowl out Nellai Royal Kings for 124 and go on to win by seven wickets in the Tamil Nadu Premier League. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/TaHQu2Z

Nepal will be next up against West Indies on June 22, while USA will line up against Netherlands on the same day. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/4so5ZBR

Sikandar Raza’s 54-ball 102 with the bat and four wickets with the ball, helped Zimbabwe register an impressive six-wicket win over Netherlands. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/lhrGa62

Sri Lanka last visited Pakistan for two Tests in December 2019, drawing one and losing the other by 263 runs. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/ucglvaJ

Kulkarni scored a century before returning figures of 4/21 with the ball, defending six runs off the last over to help his side to a win. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/tPksr2y

Ashes LIVE Score, ENG vs AUS 1st Test Day 5 Live Streaming info: Get the updates of England vs Australia first Ashes Test from the Edgbaston Cricket Stadium in Birmingham. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/M43fcXH

Ali took himself out of the England attack and off the field in a critical period of the first Test against Australia on Monday because of a blistered spinning finger that has caused him grief for much of the match at Edgbaston. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/m347hwy

Najam Sethi has withdrawn from the race to become the next head of the Pakistan Cricket Board. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/RqY9dWu

Khawaja, who scored his first century in England in the first innings, remained unbeaten at the close on 34 with night watchman Scott Boland on 13 not out. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/NLbWiPp

Shaw first represented Bengal in domestic cricket from 1985 to 1997 and then Railways from 1998 to 2002. Following her playing career, she served as a Bengal selector for two terms. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/S3wHmC2

With its second World Test Championship final defeat in two years, India will now need to look at making key changes in order to set sights on clinching the coveted Test mace. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/TdzQvhP

India rode on skipper Sunil Chhetri’s 87th international goal and Lallianzuala Chhangte’s strike to beat Lebanon 2-0 in the final of the Intercontinental Cup at the Kaling Stadium on Sunday night from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/ALgP240

Three other uncapped players - Izharulhaq Naveed, fast bowling all-rounder Abdul Rahman and left-arm spinner Zia Ur Rahman Akbar - also found their places in the squad that will travel to Bangladesh for three ODIs on July 5, 8 and 11 in Chittagong. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/CxtE8vq

India last visited Pakistan in 2008 for the 50-over Asia Cup. Since then bilateral cricket ties were suspended due to long-standing geo-political tensions between the two nations. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/xJZFnsb

England was 28-2 in its second innings, a lead of just 35 runs, at stumps after a huge downpour at 14:50 GMT had sent the players from the field. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/0kx1Z6C

Afif was dropped from Bangladesh’s T20 set-up during their recent home series against Ireland but forced his way back into the squad after a consistent performance in domestic cricket. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/d8uLyqz

Khawaja’s more than six-and-a-half hour stay may have lacked the dynamism of some of England’s ‘Bazball’ batting, but there was no denying the value of an innings that still featured 14 fours and two sixes. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/MjOC8e6

When Desai joined Nepal in February this year, the associate member nation needed eleven wins from twelve games in the World Cup Super League 2, and only a miracle could have earned the side a spot in the ODI World Cup Qualifier. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/Jfx9cbN

Australia recovered to 311-5 at stumps on the second day of this five-match series, with opening batsman Khawaja 126 not out and wicketkeeper Alex Carey unbeaten on 52 in an unbroken stand of 91. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/KR3QWuf

West Indies goes into the 10-team qualifying event, which gets underway in Zimbabwe on Sunday, with little margin for error. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/PcWpanx

With five Jets’ pacers sharing 19 overs between them, the Jets restricted Royals to a moderate 145 for seven. Despite early hiccups, including its captain Azim Kazi, the Jets cruised to a victory in the 18th over. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/zGyWmfg

ODI World Cup Qualifiers 2023: 10 teams including host Zimbabwe will fight for the last two places in the ODI World Cup 2023 later this year. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/mct6UxG

Ashes LIVE Score, ENG vs AUS 1st Test Day 2 Streaming info: Get the updates of England vs Australia first Ashes Test from the Edgbaston Cricket Stadium in Birmingham. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/ZbWTso0

Fast bowler Taskin Ahmed claimed his career-best figures of 4-37 as Afghanistan was dismissed for 115 on Day 4 after being set a daunting target of 662. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/Lp7bMy0

In a move typical of the unconventional, attacking approach adopted by skipper Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum, England gave itself four overs to bowl at Australia on Friday, without any success. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/owqjTeD

Sethi’s comments came after every stakeholder, including Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Jay Shah, agreed to organise the upcoming Asia Cup in a hybrid model, as proposed by the PCB chief. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/jUGIf5w

Najmul Hossain became only the second Bangladeshi to score a century in each innings of a Test match, making 124 to go with his first innings score of 146. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/KM7XRwP

Bangladesh decided against enforcing the follow-on despite taking a 236-run lead in the first innings and was up by 370 at stumps on the second day, with Zakir and Najmul unbeaten on 54 apiece. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/RtXqxVI

Ponting said England’s bowling attack is already on the backfoot having lost fast bowler Jofra Archer and spinner Jack Leach to injuries. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/7d1nJWq

England’s team for the series opener includes seamer Broad, who has dismissed Warner 14 times, the most by a bowler, and seven of them came in 2019 alone when the opener averaged a meagre 9.50. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/3OYj7ls

Asia Cup 2023: The tournament will start with four matches in Pakistan with the ACC confirming the acceptance of a hybrid model to be in place from August 31. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/HTPqrUK

Ashes 2023: Here is the list of players who have won the Player of the Series in the last five Ashes editions since 2013/14. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/TeO9bjW

Boult gave up his New Zealand contract last August to spend more time with family and continue playing franchise cricket around the world. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/nHjNC9v

Despite India’s 209-run loss in the marquee match, Rahane’s scores of 89 and 46 helped him return to the rankings chart in 37th position while Shardul, who scored a half-century in the first innings, moved up six places. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/nCvibSw

The injury-plagued 32-year-old has played only two Tests in the last 15 months and was left out of the squad which beat India in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at The Oval on Sunday. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/VkU1gjs

Bracewell will undergo surgery in the UK on Thursday before beginning his lengthy rehabilitation, which makes him unavailable for the upcoming World Cup, scheduled to be played in October-November in India. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/Hp3k9Xn

Rahul, who captained Lucknow Super Giants, was injured during the IPL and had to pull out of the tournament and the subsequent World Test Championship final after a thigh surgery was advised. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/OF4qE6A

Vihari has been out of action since Andhra’s Ranji Trophy 2022–23 quarterfinal defeat to Madhya Pradesh in Indore, where he suffered a forearm fracture while batting against seamer Avesh Khan. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/fe1DSMF

Moeen Ali said Ben Stokes was the only England captain who could have persuaded him to come out of Test retirement. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/taw8cJj

The hosts are already missing star all-rounder and skipper Shakib Al Hasan, who has been nursing a finger injury, and there are also doubts whether pace bowler Taskin Ahmed will play. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/5S7WBGE

WTC Final 2023: Coming into the last day of the Test, India only had a glimmer of hope as Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane walked out to chase 280 runs with seven wickets in hand. However, the hope was crushed in no time. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/BGp9sVj

The veteran of 120 Tests will do battle once more with England this week and is primed to torment a country that has accounted for 101 of his 487 scalps. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/rCH8oSw

Asked to bat first, Kovi Kings was reduced to 14 for three in the third over before Sai Sudharsan took charge and guided his side to a good total of 179 for seven from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/VOqX1WB

The current IPL Chairman discusses the future of franchise cricket vis-a-vis the international calendar, the workload of Indian cricketers, and more.  from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/HMgS8Wy

Filer has been a consistent performer for Western Storm in the last two seasons and has 27 wickets in 27 matches in List A cricket, while Gibson is Storm’s joint-highest run scorer and top wicket-taker in this season’s Charlotte Edwards Cup. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/h9JxA8Y

Dhoni’s CSK is and isn’t built around him. Therin lies his genius. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/6hcuaWT

As per the initial draft, the tournament will begin on October 5 with reigning champion England taking on last edition’s runner-up side New Zealand in Ahmedabad, which will also host the final on November 19. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/hQku1Hc

India’s Shubman Gill will also face a sanction for appearing to criticise the decision to give him out on the fourth day of the Test, breaching article 2.7. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/GAM24zO

TNPL 2023: Here is all you need to know about the new rules, squads, fixtures, venue and live streaming info of Tamil Nadu Premier League 2023. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/0LhHZOf

Victory was a timely boost for Pat Cummins’ men just five days before the start of the first Test against arch rivals England at Edgbaston, with Australia bidding for their first away Ashes series success in 22 years. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/FQYBOEC

Mishra, a former DGP in Haryana, retired from service in 2020 and will replace incumbent Shabbir Khandawala, who has completed his tenure of three years. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/Cg1qmbG

James Anderson is still addicted to cricket at 40 and only getting better with age, his strike partner Stuart Broad said, with the prolific England pair expected to play key roles as they enter their ninth Ashes campaign. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/N1JV0UG

Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane stand in Australia’s way and took India to 164 for three on day four while chasing a record 444. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/v8NxCLf

The pitch at The Oval continues to offer variable bounce but behaved better on day four than on the first three days. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/nrAEbIY

Mohammed Shami was confident that India can pull off a win. “We 100 per cent believe that we can win the match. We have performed and won around the world,” Shami said. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/LSZvd5N

IND vs AUS, WTC Final: Rohit Sharma became the third-fastest opening batter to record 13,000 international runs during the second innings of the World Test Championship final at the Oval. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/Kx63XWE

Loyalty has nothing to do with winning or losing. Player loyalty leads to fan loyalty (fans often switch loyalty when players move), and that leads to greater marketing opportunities for clubs who connect with fans beyond match days. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/uoiSG5p

WTC Final, IND vs AUS: While India is the only visiting team to score two 300-plus totals in the fourth-innings at the Oval, it will need to record the highest successful chase at the venue to win the World Test Championship. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/PLTIY5n