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Stokes seeks dominant comeback as all-rounder

Stokes seeks dominant comeback as all-rounder

16 May 2025 | 1:32 PM

London, May 16 (UNI) England Test captain Ben Stokes is coming on the back of a long rehabilitation process following a hamstring injury he picked up during last year’s tour of New Zealand.

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Shastri reveals conversation with Kohli ahead of shock retirement

Shastri reveals conversation with Kohli ahead of shock retirement

16 May 2025 | 12:57 PM

Mumbai, May 16 (UNI) Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has revealed he spoke to Virat Kohli ahead of the latter’s shock Test retirement.

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KKR redefines matchday atmosphere with unmatched  displays during IPL 2025

KKR redefines matchday atmosphere with unmatched displays during IPL 2025

16 May 2025 | 12:53 PM

Kolkata, May 16 (UNI) The City of Joy lived up to its billing during the IPL 2025 season as the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) turned Eden Gardens into a pulsating theatre of colour, creativity, and fandom.

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RCB eye playoffs berth, KKR battle to stay alive as IPL resumes

RCB eye playoffs berth, KKR battle to stay alive as IPL resumes

16 May 2025 | 8:46 AM

By BD Narayankar
Bengaluru, May 16 (UNI) The Indian Premier League (IPL) resumes this weekend after a brief pause due to heightened India-Pakistan tensions, and the action restarts with a high-stakes clash at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

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Foreign stars return to RCB as IPL resumes

Foreign stars return to RCB as IPL resumes

15 May 2025 | 11:30 PM

Bengaluru, May 15 (UNI) South Africa fast bowler Lungi Ngidi on Thursday rejoined Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) as the Indian Premier League resumes following a temporary suspension caused by heightened India-Pakistan tensions, which have now eased after a pause in military operations.

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Shafali returns to India women's team for Eng tour

Shafali returns to India women's team for Eng tour

15 May 2025 | 7:49 PM

Mumbai, May 15 (UNI) Explosive opener Shafali Verma on Thursday made a much-anticipated comeback to the Indian women’s cricket team with her inclusion in both the T20I and ODI squads for the upcoming England tour, starting June 28.

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WTC Final: ICC unveils record USD 5.76 mn prize pool

WTC Final: ICC unveils record USD 5.76 mn prize pool

15 May 2025 | 3:50 PM

Dubai, May 15 (UNI) With less than a month to go for the ICC World Test Championship Final between South Africa and Australia at Lord’s, the International Cricket Council on Thursday announced a record-breaking prize pool of USD 5.76 million for the 2023–25 cycle — more than double the amount offered in previous editions.

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Former Sri Lanka player Dassanayake earns second stint as USA coach

Former Sri Lanka player Dassanayake earns second stint as USA coach

15 May 2025 | 1:18 PM

Colombo, May 15 (UNI) Former Sri Lanka and Canada international Pubudu Dassanayake has been appointed as the new head coach of USA's men's team.

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England pacer Issy Wong back in fray for West Indies series

England pacer Issy Wong back in fray for West Indies series

15 May 2025 | 1:16 PM

London, May 15 (UNI) England have unveiled squads for the upcoming ODI and T20I series against the West Indies at home.

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