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Watch: Cartwheel celebration in cricket! West Indies spinner Kevin Sinclair leaves Brisbane crowd crazy | Cricket News – Times of India

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The TOI Sports Desk excels in a myriad of roles that capture the essence of live sporting events and deliver compelling content to readers worldwide. From running live blogs for India and non-India cricket matches to global spectacles featuring Indian talents, like the Chess World Cup final featuring Praggnanandhaa and the Badminton World Championships semifinal…

‘Unfortunately, I don’t sit in the…’: Rohit Sharma on Shoaib Bashir’s visa issues | Cricket News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: England’s rookie off-spinner Shoaib Bashir, poised for a debut in the five-Test series against India, faces an unexpected setback as visa issues have delayed his arrival, prompting the young talent to return home from the team’s Abu Dhabi training base. Speaking at a pre-match press conference, India captain Rohit Sharma expressed empathy for…

Australia vs West Indies: Usman Khawaja in doubt for second Test after blow to jaw | Cricket News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Australia opener Usman Khawaja is uncertain for the second Test against West Indies after sustaining a blow to his jaw during the series opener in Adelaide. Despite Australia securing a convincing 10-wicket victory inside seven sessions, Khawaja’s potential absence is a concern for the home team.The incident occurred when Khawaja was hit on…

Australia vs West Indies 1st Test: Debutant Shamar Joseph Shines in Adelaide | Cricket News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Debutant Shamar Joseph emerged as the star of the show, leaving an indelible mark on the opening Test between Australia and the West Indies in a thrilling turn of events at the Adelaide Oval. The 24-year-old all-rounder showcased his prowess with both bat and ball, providing hope for the West Indies in a…

‘My mum calls him Shaitan…’: Usman Khawaja reveals ‘special’ bond between his mother and David Warner | Cricket News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Australia’s swashbuckling opener David Warner on Saturday played his career’s last Test match against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). In an emotional farewell in his Baggy Green, Warner contributed scores of 34 and 57 in the third and concluding Test, helping Australia secure an eight-wicket victory and claim a 3-0 series…

3rd Test: David Warner bids adieu with a flourish as Australia sweep series against Pakistan | Cricket News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: In a fitting farewell to the longest format of the game, David Warner‘s impactful innings of 57 guided Australia to a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over Pakistan, securing a 3-0 series sweep on Saturday. Despite being denied the opportunity to score the match-winning runs, Warner’s contribution played a pivotal role in Australia’s successful pursuit…

Australia’s Usman Khawaja completes 7,000 international runs

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Australia’s Usman Khawaja edges the ball and will be caught behind by Pakistan on the second day of their cricket test match in Sydney, on Jan. 4, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Australian opener Usman Khawaja completed 7,000 international runs on January 4. Khawaja accomplished this milestone during Australia’s third and final Test against Pakistan…

Australia PM praises Khawaja for showing courage amid stand-off with ICC

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File picture of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. | Photo Credit: AP Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised Usman Khawaja’s courage amid his standoff with the ICC after expressing solidarity with the victims of the conflict between Palestine and Israel. The ICC has barred the Australian opener from displaying messages of equality and freedom,…

Australian PM Albanese applauds Usman Khawaja’s courage amid ICC stand-off | Cricket News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Australia’s prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has commended the courage of cricketer Usman Khawaja amidst his standoff with the International Cricket Council (ICC) over displaying messages of equality and freedom during the Test series against Pakistan. The ICC barred Khawaja from showcasing a dove logo and an olive branch on his shoes, citing regulations…

‘I’ve got no regrets and moved on from lifetime captaincy ban’: David Warner on ball-tampering scandal | Cricket News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The controversy surrounding the lifetime captaincy ban imposed on David Warner in the aftermath of the 2018 ball-tampering scandal could have been handled differently, according to the retiring batting stalwart. Warner expressed his sentiments in Sydney on Monday, acknowledging that although the episode was challenging, he has moved forward from it.The lifetime leadership…