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Asia Cup likely to move out of Pakistan, Sri Lanka may host the tournament: Reports
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Last year, BCCI secretary and ACC chairman Jay Shah had made it clear that the Indian team will not travel to Pakistan for the Continental championship and demanded that the event be moved to a neutral venue. Pakistan, on the other hand, has even threatened to boycott the ODI World Cup, which will be played in India in October-November.
'Has always been a good player for India...will make the most of it': Ganguly on Rahane playing WTC final
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The 34-year-old Rahane, who was out of the India team since the Cape Town Test against South Africa last year after an extended run of low scores, recently made his comeback to the Indian side after being named in the side for WTC final courtesy his spectacular form in the ongoing IPL 2023.
Gavaskar, Harbhajan, Irfan Pathan hail Ajinkya Rahane's selection for WTC Final
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The BCCI has announced the Indian squad for the World Test Championship Final scheduled to begin on June 7 at Kennington Oval against Australia. Senior India batter Rahane made his India comeback on the back of a stellar show in the Ranji Trophy and followed it up with a brilliant run in the IPL for Chennai Super Kings.
IPL 2023: Chennai to host Qualifier 1, Eliminator; Ahmedabad to stage Qualifier 2, final
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Qualifier 1 to be played among the top two teams in points table will be held on May 23 at the M. A Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. It will be followed by the Eliminator played between third and fourth-ranked teams in the table on May 24 at the same venue. Playoffs action will then shift to the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad who will host Qualifier 2 to be played between the winner of the eliminator and loser of Qualifier 1 on May 26.
BCCI won't change its its policy over player availability for proposed Saudi league: Report
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A report in the Australian newspaper 'The Sydney Morning Herald' said that the Saudi Arabian government is planning to set up the world's richest T20 league in the Gulf region and they have proposed plans regarding the same to the owners of the IPL teams.
PIL against ace cricketers and actors in Bihar court for 'encouraging' gambling
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In the petition moved in the Chief Judicial Magistrate's court, Tammanah Hashmi claimed that these sportsmen and actors are playing with the present and future of youths by making them involve themselves in gambling through various online games related to the IPL.
India's domestic cricket season 2023-24 to begin with Duleep Trophy from June 28
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The season will see a total of 1846 matches being played between the last week of June 2023 and March 2024, a BCCI media release said. The coveted Duleep Trophy will end on July 16, 2023 and it will be followed by the Prof. Deodhar Trophy -- to be played from July 24, 2023 to August 3. Both these tournaments will be played across six zones -- Central, South, North, East, West and North-East.
'Played the game with grace, flair and ... passion': BCCI mourns demise of Salim Durani
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The all-rounder played 29 Tests for India scoring 1202 runs and took 75 wickets. He played a key role with the ball in the famous 1971 Port of Spain Test, where legendary Sunil Gavaskar made his debut. In a span of few balls in the second innings, Durani dismissed both Clive Lloyd and Gary Sobers, paving the way for India's first Test victory in the Caribbean. He conceded just 21 runs from the 17 overs that he bowled.
IPL 2023: Sunil Gavaskar, Harbhajan Singh give thumbs up to 'Impact Player' rule
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In the opening match of IPL 2023 between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings, one thing that was on everyone's mind was how the teams are going to use it and who will be the designated 'impact players'. While teams in IPL are taking nascent steps on how to ace it, the experts, meanwhile, have given thumbs up to the 'Impact Player'.
Men's Central Contracts: End of the road for Ajinkya Rahane, Bhuvneshwar?
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While four Grade A+ players will take home a sum of INR seven crores each, five players have been slotted in Grade A worth INR 5 crore. Six players have been put in Grade B contract worth INR 3 crore, while Grade C contract worth INR 1 crore has 11 players.
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