Uniform DRS likely from October
February 6th, 2017 | by
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A uniform Decision Review System (DRS) is likely to be used across all three formats from October 2017. The DRS will also be utilised for the first time in an ICC T20 tournament in 2018, with one review per team in the...
Goswami 81 guides Bengal to five-wicket win
February 5th, 2017 | by
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East Zone Opener Shreevats Goswami’s 53-ball 81 helped Bengal chase down 178 with five wickets to spare against Jharkhand in Kolkata. Goswami was the common factor in two half-century stands – 73 for the second wicket...
IPL player auction set for February 20
February 4th, 2017 | by
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The player auction ahead of the 2017 season of the IPL will be held on February 20 in Bangalore, with the tournament scheduled to begin on April 5. “So far, more than 750 players have registered for the Player Auction...
Radical schedule shake-up proposed at ICC meeting
February 3rd, 2017 | by
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International cricket has brought itself to the cusp of a radical shake-up of its calendar after top executives agreed on proposals that provide more context for all three formats. If the ICC Board approves them, a two-year Test...
Kohli unveiled as Wisden cover star
February 3rd, 2017 | by
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Virat Kohli has been unveiled as the latest cover star of Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack, following his leading role in India’s clean sweep of trophies in all three formats of their recent series against England. Kohli,...
Dhawan 82* steers Delhi to breezy win
February 2nd, 2017 | by
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Shikhar Dhawan struck an unbeaten 47-ball 82 to power Delhi to a six-wicket win against Services in Dharamsala. Dhawan hit 11 fours and three sixes as Delhi swept past their target of 132 with 39 balls remaining. Delhi were in a...
2017 IPL auction delayed until late February
February 1st, 2017 | by
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The IPL 2017 player auction is likely to take place in the third week of February following a delay from the originally proposed date of February 4. Although the BCCI has not issued a final date yet, franchises understand it...
Big-Three rollback big question at ICC meeting
February 1st, 2017 | by
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As the ICC meeting gets underway in Dubai, the trickiest item on the governing body’s agenda will likely be revenue sharing in the post-Big Three era The most significant ICC board meeting in three years gets underway on...
TN stroll to win after Goa lose nine for 19
January 31st, 2017 | by
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Tamil Nadu completed a comfortable nine-wicket win over Goa, who lost nine wickets for 19 runs. Goa’s implosion began in the 11th over with the run-out of the set Swapnil Asnodkar for 33. It took only six overs for their...
M Vijay set to return from shoulder injury
January 30th, 2017 | by
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India batsman M Vijay has been named in Tamil Nadu’s squad for their remaining matches in the south zone leg of the inter-state T20 tournament. This will mark Vijay’s return to competitive cricket after spending more...
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