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'World cricket needs guys like him': Legends welcome Gautam Gambhir's appointment as India's head coach

NEW DELHI: The appointment of former India opener Gautam Gambhir as the new head coach of the national men's cricket team has been met with widespread approval from former cricket greats, both within India and globally. Gambhir, who succeeds Rahul Dravid, was announced as the new coach of Team India…

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'Be funky': Why MS Dhoni kept giving the same advice to Ravichandran Ashwin for 15 years

NEW DELHI: Veteran Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently opened up about the invaluable advice he has been receiving from former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni for over 15 years, emphasizing that Dhoni’s core guidance has always been to remain innovative and 'funky'.

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BCCI's prize money for ICC titles: How much MS Dhoni's teams received in comparison to Rs 125 crore for Rohit Sharma's team

NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket team triumphed in the T20 World Cup 2024, securing a victory against South Africa in the final, which ended an 11-year wait for an ICC title since the 2013 Champions Trophy.

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Babar Azam surpasses MS Dhoni to achieve this big record as captain in T20 World Cup history

NEW DELHI: Under-fire Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Sunday achieved a remarkable feat as he surpassed legendary MS Dhoni in the list of most run-getters as a captain in the history of the T20 World Cup during their match against Ireland in Lauderhill, United States.

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SA20 Season 3 from January 9-February 8

MUMBAI: Former South African cricket captain and Betway SA20 League Commissioner Graeme Smith on Friday announced that the third season of South Africa's premier T20 competition will take place from January 9 to February 8, 2025.

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'They don't buy into that': AB de Villiers critiques Hardik Pandya's captaincy style at Mumbai Indians

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians suffered another setback in their IPL 2024 campaign, losing to Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens for their ninth defeat of the season. Following the defeat, former South African great AB de Villiers offered a critical assessment of Hardik Pandya's captaincy at the franchise.

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Hardik's ego-driven, chest-out style of leadership doesn't look genuine: De Villiers

AB de Villiers critiques Hardik Pandya's captaincy style as ego-driven and lacking genuineness, advising him to be more authentic.

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'He needs to be spoken about a bit more': Graeme Smith and Tom Moody impressed with Gujarat Titans sensation

NEW DELHI: B Sai Sudharsan's exceptional century against Chennai Super Kings has caught the attention of cricket legends Graeme Smith and Tom Moody. The Gujarat Titans' opener showcased his talent and composure under pressure, leaving a lasting impression on the stalwarts.

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Mumbai Indians a very confused team this year: Graeme Smith

NEW DELHI: In the current Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, former South Africa cricketer Graeme Smith claimed that the Mumbai Indians (MI) have been a "very confused team" this year.

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IPL-17 | Hardik Pandya looks flattened, drained and under pressure: Aaron Finch

Former cricketers criticize Mumbai Indians' captain Hardik Pandya for poor leadership as team struggles in IPL.

The Hindu

China-friendly Manele Elected As Solomon Islands PM

China-friendly former foreign minister Jeremiah Manele was elected Solomon Islands' prime minister on Thursday, defeating an opposition leader intent on curbing Beijing's reach in the Pacific nation.

International Business Times

Sanju Samson and KL Rahul put their hands up for T20 World Cup selection: Graeme Smith

NEW DELHI: The elegant fifties scored by Sanju Samson and KL Rahul in the IPL have ignited a fierce competition for the second wicketkeeper slot in the Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup, according to former South African captain Graeme Smith.

The Times of India

Samson, Rahul put their hands up for WC selection: Smith

Former South African captain Graeme Smith analyzes the intense race for India's second wicketkeeper slot for the T20 World Cup.

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Solomon Islands prepares for ‘most important election since independence’

Voters worry about state of economy and cost of living as foreign analysts focus on China ties.

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Warnings TikTok could usher in a 'digital cold war'

The TikTok debate has fuelled a global furore over privacy, data collection and state influence that threatens to divide the internet down geopolitical lines.

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Daily Quiz | On players who have played 100 or more Test matches

The HIndu Daily Quiz | On players who have played 100 or more Test matches

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Graeme Smith warns England about their chances in Test series against India

NEW DELHI: Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith issued a warning to England about their chances in the current Test series against India, stating that if the hosts "get their noses ahead then they are tough to catch."

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Challenge for Test cricket is revenue-sharing model, not scheduling: Graeme Smith

CAPE TOWN: As Test engagements shrink amid mushrooming T20 leagues across the world, former South Africa captain-turned-administrator Graeme Smith said the five-day format needs a balanced revenue-sharing model than a busy calendar to survive.

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Ravi Shastri, Graeme Smith, Mike Atherton, Ramiz Raja to speak at MCC's World Cricket Connects at Lord's in July 2024

MUMBAI: World Cricket Connects, a new invitation event for the most prominent thinkers, voices and influencers in cricket, will take place at Lord's on July 5 this year, the Marylebone Cricket Club said in a release on Friday.

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'It is a difficult choice to make...': Graeme Smith on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's return to India's T20I setup

NEW DELHI: In a significant development for the Indian cricket team, senior batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to make a comeback to India's T20 International (T20I) setup, marking their return since the conclusion of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022.

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In the Solomon Islands, a US agency’s struggles hint at China’s influence

The Peace Corps has yet to return to Pacific island nation more than four years after Washington touted its return.

The Hindu

Aerial artist, finance whiz, World Cup top-scorer: meet Sybrand Engelbrecht

Sybrand Engelbrecht, a former U-19 cricketer, made an unlikely World Cup debut at 35. He showcased excellent temperament and technique, often during rescue acts, and finished as the Netherlands' leading scorer. He admires Jonty Rhodes, Graeme Smith, Jacques Kallis, Hashim Amla, Dale Steyn, A.B. de Villiers, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli,…

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We want to revive South Africa cricket: Graeme Smith

MUMBAI: As the commissioner of the SA20, former South African captain Graeme Smith's mission is clear: He is aiming for the league to be the biggest in the game outside the IPL and he wants to "revive South Africa cricket".

Al Jazeera

Money, power and time: Is the future of 50-over cricket on the line?

With the increasing lure of franchise cricket and uneven distribution of money- the future of ODIs hangs in the balance.

The Times of India

SA20 allowed South African fans to link back with cricket amid negativity: Graeme Smith

MUMBAI: The South African fans have been able to link back with cricket through SA20 after the general ennui following the national team's poor performances and a highly political environment surrounding the game in the country, reckoned Graeme Smith.

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