Koushik Narayanan

Koushik Narayanan

Sports Writer

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An ardent fan of cricket, the sport is bread and butter for Koushik. With an experience of over 5 years in the industry, he has the ability to write stories which are both soft and analytical in nature.

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Asia Cup 2025 schedule to be announced soon, ACC & PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi confirms

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7 months

Asia Cup 2025 schedule to be announced soon, ACC & PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi confirms

Ben Stokes the batter resurfaces with first century in 2 years, torments India on Day 4

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7 months

Ben Stokes the batter resurfaces with first century in 2 years, torments India on Day 4

Jasprit Bumrah to follow Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli & Ashwin to Test retirement?

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7 months

Jasprit Bumrah to follow Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli & Ashwin to Test retirement?

BCCI, RCB in a fix as M Chinnaswamy Stadium declared unfit for big matches ahead of Womens World Cup, IPL 2026

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7 months

BCCI, RCB in a fix as M Chinnaswamy Stadium declared unfit for big matches ahead of Women's World Cup, IPL 2026

Joe Root continues to pile up centuries, equals Kumar Sangakkara for most Test hundreds

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7 months

Joe Root continues to pile up centuries, equals Kumar Sangakkara for most Test hundreds

Not Shubman Gills mistake? Bowerls blamed for Indias misery on Day 3

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7 months

Not Shubman Gill's mistake? Bowerls blamed for India's misery on Day 3

IND vs ENG 4th Test: Debutant Anshul Kamboj reveals roadmap for Day 3

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7 months

IND vs ENG 4th Test: Debutant Anshul Kamboj reveals roadmap for Day 3

Rishabh Pant to replace Shubman Gil as India Test captain? DC coach makes bold future leader claim

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7 months

Rishabh Pant to replace Shubman Gil as India Test captain? DC coach makes bold "future leader" claim

After Rishabh Pants case, ICC to approve replacements for external injuries soon

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7 months

After Rishabh Pant's case, ICC to approve replacements for external injuries soon

DRS, July 25: Rishabh Pants valiant knock, Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli to return to England & Asia Cup from Sep 8

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7 months

DRS, July 25: Rishabh Pant's valiant knock, Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli to return to England & Asia Cup from Sep 8

$Rishabh Pant gets standing ovation as he braves toe fracture to come out to bat$

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7 months

Rishabh Pant gets standing ovation as he braves toe fracture to come out to bat

Ishan Kishan cant replace Rishabh Pant, has ten stitches after falling off from scooty

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7 months

Ishan Kishan can't replace Rishabh Pant, has "ten stitches after falling off from scooty"

Injured Rishabh Pant rejoins India amid IND vs ENG 4th Test, will bat if needed

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7 months

Injured Rishabh Pant rejoins India amid IND vs ENG 4th Test, will bat if needed

IND vs ENG once again in July 2026, Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli to return to face England

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7 months

IND vs ENG once again in July 2026, Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli to return to face England

Asia Cup 2025 likely to be played between September 8-28, 8 teams to take part: Report

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7 months

Asia Cup 2025 likely to be played between September 8-28, 8 teams to take part: Report

Rishabh Pant ruled out of IND vs ENG Test series, Ishan Kishan to be added to squad

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7 months

Rishabh Pant ruled out of IND vs ENG Test series, Ishan Kishan to be added to squad

Shardul Thakur called bits & pieces star, inclusion in 4th Test wont go in Indias favour

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7 months

Shardul Thakur called "bits & pieces" star, inclusion in 4th Test "won't go in India's favour"

Karun Nair never played at no.3, Sai Sudharsan showed Pujara, Dravid kind of solidity

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7 months

"Karun Nair never played at no.3, Sai Sudharsan showed Pujara, Dravid kind of solidity"

Indias pacers not staying fit for long enough? Warning fired over Akash Deep, Siraj

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7 months

India's pacers not staying fit for long enough? Warning fired over Akash Deep, Siraj

Manchester weather report for Day 1 of IND vs ENG 4th Test: Will rain play spoilsport?

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7 months

Manchester weather report for Day 1 of IND vs ENG 4th Test: Will rain play spoilsport?

Ex-SRH star parts ways with Kavya Marans SA20 franchise, check full list of retained players

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7 months

Ex-SRH star parts ways with Kavya Maran's SA20 franchise, check full list of retained players

Ben Stokes targets ICC, claims cant have same slow-over rate rules in SENA countries

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7 months

Ben Stokes targets ICC, claims "can't have same slow-over rate" rules in SENA countries

Kuldeep Yadav is fine card: Shubman Gill urged to play spinner as 4th seamer in 4th Test

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7 months

"Kuldeep Yadav is fine card": Shubman Gill urged to play spinner as 4th seamer in 4th Test

Andre Russell smokes quickfire 36 runs off 15 balls in final T20I before retirement

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7 months

Andre Russell smokes quickfire 36 runs off 15 balls in final T20I before retirement

India should boycott Pakistan at Asia Cup! Ex-PAK captain asks for BCCIs promise after WCL fiasco

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7 months

India should boycott Pakistan at Asia Cup! Ex-PAK captain asks for BCCI's "promise" after WCL fiasco

IPL 2026: 3 teams who should target ex-RCB all-rounder Cameron Green

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7 months

IPL 2026: 3 teams who should target ex-RCB all-rounder Cameron Green

No Arshdeep Singh for 4th Test, Nitish Kumar Reddy ruled out of series

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7 months

No Arshdeep Singh for 4th Test, Nitish Kumar Reddy ruled out of series

WCL 2025: Pakistan to avoid facing India in semi-final, get 2 points from abandoned tie

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7 months

WCL 2025: Pakistan to "avoid" facing India in semi-final, get 2 points from abandoned tie

Predicted India XI for 4th Test: Anshul Kamboj & Dhruv Jurel in, Karun Nair gets last chance?

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7 months

Predicted India XI for 4th Test: Anshul Kamboj & Dhruv Jurel in, Karun Nair gets last chance?

IPL 2026 trade: Rachin Ravindra for Faf du Plessis could be win-win for CSK

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7 months

IPL 2026 trade: Rachin Ravindra for Faf du Plessis could be win-win for CSK

Pakistan cry foul, blame unacceptable pitch instead of sloppy show in 1st T20I vs BAN

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7 months

Pakistan cry foul, blame "unacceptable" pitch instead of sloppy show in 1st T20I vs BAN

IPL 2026 trade: Should LSG persist with injury prone pace battery or look for alternatives?

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7 months

IPL 2026 trade: Should LSG persist with injury prone pace battery or look for alternatives?

Bumrah, Akash Deep wont play together: Report sheds light on Indias XI for 4th Test

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7 months

"Bumrah, Akash Deep won't play together": Report sheds light on India's XI for 4th Test

Time for Gautam Gambhir, BCCI to consider split coaching? Ex-India star says nothing wrong

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7 months

Time for Gautam Gambhir, BCCI to consider split coaching? Ex-India star says "nothing wrong"

Karun Nair re-signed by Karnataka, Vasuki Koushik moves to Goa

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7 months

Karun Nair re-signed by Karnataka, Vasuki Koushik moves to Goa

Anshul Kamboj added to India squad before 4th Test, Arshdeep to take 10 days to recover

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7 months

Anshul Kamboj added to India squad before 4th Test, Arshdeep to take 10 days to recover

No India vs Pakistan as WCL 2025 organisers call off tie, apologize

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7 months

No India vs Pakistan as WCL 2025 organisers call off tie, apologize

Shikhar Dhawan to boycott IND vs PAK tie in WCL 2025, joins Harbhajan, Irfan & Yusuf Pathan

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7 months

Shikhar Dhawan to boycott IND vs PAK tie in WCL 2025, joins Harbhajan, Irfan & Yusuf Pathan

IND vs ENG 4th Test: Star Indian pacer likely to be ruled out, no clarity on Akash Deeps fitness

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7 months

IND vs ENG 4th Test: Star Indian pacer likely to be ruled out, no clarity on Akash Deep's fitness

Is he throwing?: Jasprit Bumrahs childhood coach on if pacers action is legal

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7 months

"Is he throwing?": Jasprit Bumrah's childhood coach on if pacer's action is legal

T20 World Cup 2028 to see 32 teams in action? ICC to explore adding 12 more sides to tourney

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7 months

T20 World Cup 2028 to see 32 teams in action? ICC to explore adding 12 more sides to tourney

IPL 2026: Nitish Ranas IPL trade to KKR on cards? RR batter spotted in team cap

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7 months

IPL 2026: Nitish Rana's IPL trade to KKR on cards? RR batter spotted in team cap

Ben Stokes could be Indias Manchester menace at Old Trafford, more lethal as batter

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7 months

Ben Stokes could be India's Manchester menace at Old Trafford, more lethal as batter

Hes the guy: Ex-India captain names Bumrahs replacement for Manchester Test

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7 months

"He's the guy": Ex-India captain names Bumrah's replacement for Manchester Test

Shami included in Bengals probables list for 2025/26 amid uncertain future in Tests

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7 months

Shami included in Bengal's probables list for 2025/26 amid uncertain future in Tests

India to boycott Asia Cup 2025? Report claims Pakistan exerting unnecessary pressure

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7 months

India to boycott Asia Cup 2025? Report claims Pakistan exerting "unnecessary pressure"

India injury updates ahead of IND vs ENG 4th Test ft. Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant

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7 months

India injury updates ahead of IND vs ENG 4th Test ft. Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant

Rohit Sharmas fitness not a fluke, critics silenced by Indias ex-India coach

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7 months

Rohit Sharma's fitness not a fluke, critics silenced by India's ex-India coach

Bumrah needs to play next 2 IND vs ENG Tests & put series over workload management

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7 months

Bumrah needs to play next 2 IND vs ENG Tests & put series over workload management

Rishabh Pant shouldnt play Manchester Test, England will know he has been injured

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7 months

"Rishabh Pant shouldn't play Manchester Test, England will know he has been injured"

BCCI earned Rs 9,741 crore in 2023-24, IPL alone fetched over Rs 5000 crore

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7 months

BCCI earned Rs 9,741 crore in 2023-24, IPL alone fetched over Rs 5000 crore

How Rohit Sharma was dubbed next Sachin Tendulkar & made debut for India A before Mumbai

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7 months

How Rohit Sharma was dubbed next Sachin Tendulkar & made debut for India A before Mumbai

Captain Shubman Gill somewhere in between Virat Kohli & MS Dhoni, never seen fiery side before

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7 months

"Captain Shubman Gill somewhere in between Virat Kohli & MS Dhoni, never seen fiery side before"

India should look to add one extra bowler: Ex-captains advice for Gill ahead of Manchester Test

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7 months

"India should look to add one extra bowler": Ex-captain's advice for Gill ahead of Manchester Test

Are Australia on the right path by backing Sam Konstas to open in Ashes?

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7 months

Are Australia on the right path by backing Sam Konstas to open in Ashes?

KL Rahul has been in Virat Kohlis shadow, may outscore Shubman Gill

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7 months

"KL Rahul has been in Virat Kohli's shadow, may outscore Shubman Gill"

Last chance for Karun Nair, no.3 not experimental position: India get Kohli, Sachin warning

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7 months

"Last chance for Karun Nair, no.3 not experimental position": India get Kohli, Sachin warning

Ashwin reveals his father believed Siraj would finish Lords Test by smashing 3 sixes

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7 months

Ashwin reveals his father believed Siraj "would finish Lord's Test by smashing 3 sixes"

Pakistan want T20Is only, no ODIs vs West Indies, hosts say schedule remains as it is

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7 months

Pakistan want T20Is only, no ODIs vs West Indies, hosts say "schedule remains as it is"

West Indies great Andre Russell to retire after 2nd WI vs AUS T20I, wants to finish career on high

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7 months

West Indies great Andre Russell to retire after 2nd WI vs AUS T20I, wants to finish career on high

Zimbabwe vs South Africa vs New Zealand T20I tri-series: Schedule, squad and AYNTK

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7 months

Zimbabwe vs South Africa vs New Zealand T20I tri-series: Schedule, squad and AYNTK

Siraj fined for celebration, Ben Duckett spared despite shoulder barging first at Lords

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7 months

Siraj fined for celebration, Ben Duckett spared despite shoulder barging first at Lord's

KL Rahul Indias main man, looked bit like Joe Root: Kumble wants star to lead India to Lords win

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7 months

"KL Rahul India's main man, looked bit like Joe Root": Kumble wants star to lead India to Lord's win

MI add another trophy to cabinet as New York beat Washington to clinch MLC 2025 title

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7 months

MI add another trophy to cabinet as New York beat Washington to clinch MLC 2025 title

Sundar unperturbed by loss of wickets, backs solid batters to deliver special win at Lords

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7 months

Sundar unperturbed by loss of wickets, backs "solid batters" to deliver "special win" at Lord's

Pat Cummins to be fined for heated exchange with umpire over run-out in WI vs AUS 3rd Test?

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7 months

Pat Cummins to be fined for heated exchange with umpire over run-out in WI vs AUS 3rd Test?

Optimistic England hoping to take all 6 wickets in first hour on Day 5 at Lords

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7 months

Optimistic England "hoping to take all 6 wickets in first hour" on Day 5 at Lord's

DRS July 14: Karun Nairs last Test, India & Siraj to be fined, Rahanes revelation and Lord Washington Sundar

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7 months

DRS July 14: Karun Nair's last Test, India & Siraj to be fined, Rahane's revelation and Lord Washington Sundar

Bangladesh bowlers leave Sri Lanka dancing in Dambulla, win SL vs BAN 1st 2nd T20I by 83 runs

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7 months

Bangladesh bowlers leave Sri Lanka dancing in Dambulla, win SL vs BAN 1st 2nd T20I by 83 runs

Jaiswal finally overcomes butter fingers to take first catch of Test series at Lords

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7 months

Jaiswal finally overcomes butter fingers to take first catch of Test series at Lord's

Duckett or Siraj, who is guilty of shoulder barging? What do ICC rules say?

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7 months

Duckett or Siraj, who is guilty of shoulder barging? What do ICC rules say?

DRS July 13: KL Rahul, Ayush Mhatre slam tons, CSK to revamp & RCB blamed for Bengaluru stampede

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7 months

DRS July 13: KL Rahul, Ayush Mhatre slam tons, CSK to revamp & RCB blamed for Bengaluru stampede

IPL 2026 trade rumours: CSK eye revamp, Rachin Ravindra to leave & Bravo, Raina to return

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7 months

IPL 2026 trade rumours: CSK eye revamp, Rachin Ravindra to leave & Bravo, Raina to return

KL Rahuls oozes class in IND vs ENG 3rd Test, slams 2nd consecutive hundred at Lords

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7 months

KL Rahul's oozes class in IND vs ENG 3rd Test, slams 2nd consecutive hundred at Lord's

Explosive Vaibhav Suryavanshi not red-ball material yet, flops in 1st Youth Test

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7 months

Explosive Vaibhav Suryavanshi not red-ball material yet, flops in 1st Youth Test

Jasprit Bumrah donates shoes worn while taking fifer at Lords to MCC museum

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7 months

Jasprit Bumrah donates shoes worn while taking fifer at Lord's to MCC museum

IND U19 vs ENG U19 1st Youth Test, Day 1 LIVE score

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7 months

IND U19 vs ENG U19 1st Youth Test, Day 1 LIVE score

DRS July 12: End of Karun Nair, Bumrah bamboozles England & India to boycott Asia Cup?

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7 months

DRS July 12: End of Karun Nair, Bumrah bamboozles England & India to boycott Asia Cup?

IND vs ENG 3rd Test, Day 2: KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant close at 145/3

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7 months

IND vs ENG 3rd Test, Day 2: KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant close at 145/3

T20 World Cup 2026: Italy seals historic qualification along with Netherlands

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7 months

T20 World Cup 2026: Italy seals historic qualification along with Netherlands

Time running out for Karun Nair as comeback star squanders one more chance in Lords Test

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7 months

Time running out for Karun Nair as comeback star squanders "one more chance" in Lord's Test

Babar Azam to be Pakistans wicketkeeper? New coach spills beans on new role with not sure remark

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7 months

Babar Azam to be Pakistan's wicketkeeper? New coach spills beans on new role with "not sure" remark

Jofra Archers return after 4 years starts with first-over wicket at Lords, troubles Indias top 3

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7 months

Jofra Archer's return after 4 years starts with first-over wicket at Lord's, troubles India's top 3

Sri Lanka get ex-Punjab Kings power hitter specialist to train teams in week long session

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7 months

Sri Lanka get ex-Punjab Kings 'power hitter specialist" to train teams in week long session

Rishabh Pant injury update: Dhruv Jurel to continue as keeper, southpaw still in pain

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7 months

Rishabh Pant injury update: Dhruv Jurel to continue as keeper, southpaw still in pain

Good news for England! Ben Stokes puts injury scare behind, fit for Day 2 at Lords

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7 months

Good news for England! Ben Stokes puts injury scare behind, fit for Day 2 at Lord's

No weak areas: Calm & composed Shubman Gill gets thumbs up from Sachin Tendulkar

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7 months

"No weak areas": 'Calm & composed' Shubman Gill gets thumbs up from Sachin Tendulkar

Lord Nitish Reddy strikes twice in an over, rattles England openers in 3rd Test

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7 months

"Lord" Nitish Reddy strikes twice in an over, rattles England openers in 3rd Test

India create unwanted record after Shubman Gill loses toss in Lords Test

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5 months

India create unwanted record after Shubman Gill loses toss in Lord's Test

Indias playing XI for ENG vs IND 3rd Test: Jasprit Bumrah returns, Karun Nair gets lifeline

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7 months

India's playing XI for ENG vs IND 3rd Test: Jasprit Bumrah returns, Karun Nair gets lifeline

Bumrah vs Archer at Lords: Ex-MI teammates face off in battle for pace domination

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7 months

Bumrah vs Archer at Lord's: Ex-MI teammates face off in battle for pace domination

Fate of Asia Cup in India to be decided in ACCs July 25-26 meet in Dhaka: Report

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7 months

Fate of Asia Cup in India to be decided in ACC's July 25-26 meet in Dhaka: Report

IND vs ENG 3rd Test: Toss time, playing XI, live streaming, injury updates & AYNTK

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7 months

IND vs ENG 3rd Test: Toss time, playing XI, live streaming, injury updates & AYNTK

DRS July 10: India XI for Lords Test, Jofra Archer returns, Akash Deeps struggles & SRH vs HCA

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7 months

DRS July 10: India XI for Lord's Test, Jofra Archer returns, Akash Deep's struggles & SRH vs HCA

Keep talking to yourself: Why Rishabh Pant comes up with epic stump mic moments

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8 months

"Keep talking to yourself": Why Rishabh Pant comes up with epic stump mic moments

Knew it since IPL: Rishabh Pant opens up on Akash Deeps struggles

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8 months

"Knew it since IPL": Rishabh Pant opens up on Akash Deep's struggles

Ben Stokes admits massive blunder before Lords Test, blames conditions at Edgbaston

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8 months

Ben Stokes admits massive blunder before Lord's Test, blames conditions at Edgbaston

Virat Kohli to play DPL? Hometown boy very much involved in Delhi cricket

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8 months

Virat Kohli to play DPL? Hometown boy "very much involved in Delhi cricket"

Why India dont need Shardul Thakur or Nitish Kumar Reddy for ENG vs IND 3rd Test

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8 months

Why India don't need Shardul Thakur or Nitish Kumar Reddy for ENG vs IND 3rd Test

SA20 season 4 fixtures announced, final potentially days before T20 World Cup begins

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8 months

SA20 season 4 fixtures announced, final potentially days before T20 World Cup begins

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