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Stokes out of first Pakistan Test through injury
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Stokes out of first Pakistan Test through injury

October 05, 2024
England captain Ben Stokes is out of their first Test against Pakistan having failed to recover from a hamstring tear in time. Stokes suffered the hamstring injury in August playing…
Stokes a doubt for England's series opener against Pakistan
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Stokes a doubt for England's series opener against Pakistan

October 04, 2024
Ben Stokes is a doubt for England's three-match series in Pakistan, with Zak Crawley admitting they do not know if he will be fit to feature. Stokes tore his hamstring…
Gillespie defends under-fire Pakistan captain Masood ahead of England Test series
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Gillespie defends under-fire Pakistan captain Masood ahead of England Test series

October 03, 2024
Jason Gillespie insists Shan Masood has a "clear plan" as Pakistan's Test captain. Pakistan's red-ball skipper has faced scrutiny after overseeing five straight defeats as captain, starting by being whitewashed…
Rohit: India willing to risk low score to force result against Bangladesh
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Rohit: India willing to risk low score to force result against Bangladesh

October 01, 2024
Rohit Sharma says India were willing to be bowled out for a low score in the first innings to avoid defeat in their 2-0 series sweep over Bangladesh. The second…
Jaiswal propels India to series win over Bangladesh
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Jaiswal propels India to series win over Bangladesh

October 01, 2024
Yashasvi Jaiswal got another half-century, helping India to a 2-0 series sweep over Bangladesh, claiming a seven-wicket win in what had looked like it would be an unlikely victory in…
Record run rate sees India keep result alive in Bangladesh Test
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Record run rate sees India keep result alive in Bangladesh Test

September 30, 2024
India set a record first-innings run rate for any men's Test to keep their hopes of a series sweep over Bangladesh alive on day four in Kanpur. Having seen two…
Sri Lanka make light work of New Zealand to complete series sweep
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Sri Lanka make light work of New Zealand to complete series sweep

September 29, 2024
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 154 runs in the second Test against New Zealand to complete a 2-0 series clean sweep. The tourists fought hard on day four…
Peiris and Jayasuriya star as New Zealand crumble on day three
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Peiris and Jayasuriya star as New Zealand crumble on day three

September 28, 2024
Prabath Jayasuriya and Nishan Peiris starred in the field as New Zealand's middle order collapsed, keeping Sri Lanka in control on day three of their second Test. The tourists struggled…
Persistent rain in Kanpur washes out day two of Bangladesh Test
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Persistent rain in Kanpur washes out day two of Bangladesh Test

September 28, 2024
There was no play on day two of India's second Test against Bangladesh, as stop-start rain saw the ground remain under covers on Saturday. Though the weather let up at…
Kamindu Mendis ton helps Sri Lanka to 600 against struggling New Zealand
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Kamindu Mendis ton helps Sri Lanka to 600 against struggling New Zealand

September 27, 2024
Kamindu Mendis' century helped Sri Lanka cruise past 600 in their first innings, strengthening their already iron grip on their second Test against New Zealand on day two. The hosts…
India dismiss three before weather stops play in Bangladesh Test
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India dismiss three before weather stops play in Bangladesh Test

September 27, 2024
Heavy rain and poor light saw play halted on day one of the second Test between India and Bangladesh in Kanpur, with the tourists standing at 107-3 after 35 overs…
Chandimal century sets the stage for big Sri Lanka score
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Chandimal century sets the stage for big Sri Lanka score

September 26, 2024
Sri Lanka are well placed to mount a huge first-innings score after Dinesh Chandimal's century propelled them to 306-3 on day one against New Zealand. After claiming a convincing win…
Stokes 'on track' to lead out England in Pakistan Test series
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Stokes 'on track' to lead out England in Pakistan Test series

September 25, 2024
Ben Stokes has been given the green light to captain England’s Test tour of Pakistan next month, but he is still unlikely to bowl at the start of the series.…
Wood waiting on specialist verdict for latest elbow injury
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Wood waiting on specialist verdict for latest elbow injury

September 24, 2024
England bowler Mark Wood said there is "nothing" he can do with his right arm due to the elbow injury that will keep him sidelined until next year. Wood played…
Rapid Jayasuriya wraps up Sri Lanka win over New Zealand
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Rapid Jayasuriya wraps up Sri Lanka win over New Zealand

September 23, 2024
Sri Lanka needed just 15 minutes to wrap up a 63-run win over New Zealand on Monday, Prabath Jayasuriya taking the Black Caps' remaining two wickets to bring up his…
Sharma lauds 'superb' Pant after sensational India return
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Sharma lauds 'superb' Pant after sensational India return

September 22, 2024
India captain Rohit Sharma hailed Rishabh Pant upon his return to Test cricket after his second-innings ton helped the hosts go 1-0 up in their series against Bangladesh. Pant struck…
Sri Lanka within two wickets of victory but Rachin gives New Zealand hope
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Sri Lanka within two wickets of victory but Rachin gives New Zealand hope

September 22, 2024
Prabath Jayasuriya and Ramesh Mendis dismissed three apiece as Sri Lanka moved within two wickets of victory in the first Test against New Zealand, who need 68 runs to win.…
India win Bangladesh opener as Ashwin adds six wickets to ton
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India win Bangladesh opener as Ashwin adds six wickets to ton

September 22, 2024
Ravichandran Ashwin added a six-wicket haul to his century as India recorded a dominant 280-run victory in the first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai. The hosts were well on their…
Gill and Pant hit centuries as India set Bangladesh 515 target
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Gill and Pant hit centuries as India set Bangladesh 515 target

September 21, 2024
Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant both hit centuries as India took control against Bangladesh on day three of the first Test in Chennai. Ravichandran Ashwin then claimed three wickets to…
Chandimal and Karunaratne hand Sri Lanka comfortable advantage
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Chandimal and Karunaratne hand Sri Lanka comfortable advantage

September 20, 2024
Dinesh Chandimal and Dimuth Karunaratne forged a 147-run partnership to propel hosts Sri Lanka to a lead of 202 on day three of the first Test against New Zealand. Chandimal…
Bumrah reaches landmark wicket milestone in ruthless India display
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Bumrah reaches landmark wicket milestone in ruthless India display

September 20, 2024
Jasprit Bumrah reached 400 international wickets for India as the hosts concluded day two of their Test match with a 308-run lead against Bangladesh. Bumrah ended the contest with 4-50…
Latham and Williamson lead charge as New Zealand close gap on Sri Lanka
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Latham and Williamson lead charge as New Zealand close gap on Sri Lanka

September 19, 2024
Tom Latham and Kane Williamson led the way as New Zealand moved to within just 50 runs of Sri Lanka on day two of the first Test in Galle. Latham…
Ashwin century leads India revival after difficult start against Bangladesh
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Ashwin century leads India revival after difficult start against Bangladesh

September 19, 2024
Ravichandran Ashwin hit an unbeaten century as India recovered from a slow start on day one of their first Test with Bangladesh. Ashwin made 102, while Ravindra Jadeja ended 86…
Mendis continues meteoric rise with fourth Test ton against New Zealand
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Mendis continues meteoric rise with fourth Test ton against New Zealand

September 18, 2024
Kamindu Mendis continued his phenomenal start in Test cricket, hitting his fourth red-ball ton as Sri Lanka ended the day 302-7 versus New Zealand at the Galle International Stadium. Mendis…
Afghanistan versus New Zealand joins exclusive club with fifth-day abandonment
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Afghanistan versus New Zealand joins exclusive club with fifth-day abandonment

September 13, 2024
Afghanistan's Test versus New Zealand became just the eighth match in red-ball history to be abandoned without a single ball being bowled due to rain on Friday. The Greater Noida…
Stokes returns as England include uncapped duo in squad for Pakistan tour
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Stokes returns as England include uncapped duo in squad for Pakistan tour

September 10, 2024
England captain Ben Stokes is back in the squad for their tour of Pakistan in October, with uncapped duo Brydon Carse and Jordan Cox both included. Stokes missed England's 2-1…
De Silva lauds Sri Lanka's bowlers in 'special' England victory
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De Silva lauds Sri Lanka's bowlers in 'special' England victory

September 09, 2024
Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva labelled his side's triumph over England as "special" following their eight-wicket win in the final Test at The Oval. Pathum Nissanka's unbeaten century led …
'Coldplay can't be number one every week' – Root confident in England's approach
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'Coldplay can't be number one every week' – Root confident in England's approach

September 09, 2024
England have much to be positive about despite losing the final Test of their three-match series against Sri Lanka. That is the view of Joe Root, who was named England's…
Sri Lanka cruise to victory as Nissanka stars on day four
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Sri Lanka cruise to victory as Nissanka stars on day four

September 09, 2024
Pathum Nissanka's unbeaten century guided Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket win over England in the final Test of the three-match series. Sri Lanka went into day four at The Oval…
Sri Lanka close in on victory despite Smith flurry
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Sri Lanka close in on victory despite Smith flurry

September 08, 2024
Sri Lanka enjoyed a profitable third day at The Oval, with the tourists in a strong position to win their final Test against England despite Jamie Smith's efforts. The day…
Complacency not an issue in England display, insists Stone
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Complacency not an issue in England display, insists Stone

September 07, 2024
Olly Stone denied complacency played a part in England's performance on day two of their final Test against Sri Lanka at The Oval. England were bowled out for 325 after…
Dhananjaya and Kamindu frustrate England on day two
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Dhananjaya and Kamindu frustrate England on day two

September 07, 2024
Sri Lanka duo Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis frustrated England's bowling attack to ensure the tourists finished day two of the final Test on 211-5. England resumed on 221-3…
Duckett hails Pope resilience as stand-in skipper hits Sri Lanka ton
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Duckett hails Pope resilience as stand-in skipper hits Sri Lanka ton

September 06, 2024
Ben Duckett hailed Ollie Pope's resilience after the stand-in England captain shook off his poor form to hit his seventh Test century in the third Test versus Sri Lanka. Bad…
Pope hits ton as England impress on disrupted day one at The Oval
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Pope hits ton as England impress on disrupted day one at The Oval

September 06, 2024
Stand-in captain Ollie Pope put his recent woes behind him with a magnificent century as England cruised to 221-3 on day one of the third Test versus Sri Lanka at…
Youngster Hull set for England Test debut against Sri Lanka
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Youngster Hull set for England Test debut against Sri Lanka

September 04, 2024
England will hand a debut to bowler Josh Hull for their third Test against Sri Lanka. Hull, who was in the squad for the second Test at Lord's, has been…
Shanto left speechless by historic Bangladesh series sweep
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Shanto left speechless by historic Bangladesh series sweep

September 03, 2024
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto was lost for words after they claimed a historic series victory over Pakistan on day five of the second Test. They wrapped up the 2-0…
Pope shutting out captaincy criticism as England eye Sri Lanka sweep
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Pope shutting out captaincy criticism as England eye Sri Lanka sweep

September 03, 2024
Ollie Pope is shutting out criticism of his performance as stand-in England captain as they look to complete a 3-0 series sweep over Sri Lanka at The Oval this week.…
Bangladesh clinch historic series sweep in Pakistan
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Bangladesh clinch historic series sweep in Pakistan

September 03, 2024
Bangladesh sealed a historic series victory in Pakistan by cruising over the finish line on day five of the second Test in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. Only bad light and rain…
Mahmud and Rana edge Bangladesh closer to series whitewash
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Mahmud and Rana edge Bangladesh closer to series whitewash

September 02, 2024
Hasan Mahmud and Nahid Rana took nine wickets between them as Bangladesh bowled out Pakistan for 172 in the second innings of the second Test on Monday. Given a target…
Atkinson targets further England glory after all-round domination at Lord's
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Atkinson targets further England glory after all-round domination at Lord's

September 01, 2024
Gus Atkinson says it will take time for his achievements to sink in after adding a five-wicket haul to his Test century against Sri Lanka at Lord's. Surrey quick Atkinson…
Atkinson dismisses five as England wrap up series win over Sri Lanka
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Atkinson dismisses five as England wrap up series win over Sri Lanka

September 01, 2024
Gus Atkinson produced a second-innings five-for as England wrapped up a series victory over Sri Lanka, sealing a 190-run win at Lord's with a day to spare. Atkinson's maiden Test…
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