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Shivam Dube must be in India's T20 World Cup squad: Stephen Fleming

MUMBAI: The amount of sheer power that Shivam Dube generates while executing his shots is a good enough reason why India's selectors must pick the big-hitting Mumbaikar for the upcoming T20 World Cup, feels Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming.

The Times of India

'No difference between Ruturaj Gaikwad and MS Dhoni': CSK coach Stephen Fleming's big claim

NEW DELHI: Stephen Fleming, the head coach of Chennai Super Kings, came to the defence of captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, asserting that it's unfair to label him as "slow" while batting and drawing comparisons to the legendary MS Dhoni.

The Times of India

IPL-17: GT vs MI | Pandya begins high-profile Mumbai captaincy stint against Gujarat

Indian Premier League 2024: IPL season 17 | Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians in Ahmedabad on March 24, 2024. it’s Hardik Pandya vs Shubman Gill

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GT vs MI, IPL 2024: Hardik Pandya begins Mumbai Indians captaincy stint against former team Gujarat Titans

NEW DELHI: All eyes will be on Hardik Pandya as he embarks on his captaincy journey with the Mumbai Indians, facing off against his old team Gujarat Titans in their opening match on Sunday.

The Times of India

3rd ODI: Mohammad Nabi stars as Afghanistan clinch series against Ireland with dominant win

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan secured a commanding victory over Ireland in the third ODI on Tuesday, defeating them by 117 runs to claim a 2-0 series win in the three-match one-day international series held in Sharjah.

The Times of India

Pathum Nissanka's record double ton propels Sri Lanka to victory in series opener against Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka emerged victorious by 42 runs against Afghanistan in the first match of their three-game one-day international series in a gripping encounter at Pallekele, spurred by an exceptional double century from Pathum Nissanka.

The Times of India

3rd T20I: Rohit Sharma stars with record ton as India clinch double Super Over thriller to sweep series

NEW DELHI: A spirited Afghanistan gave India a run for its money in the nerve-wrenching third T20I in Bengaluru as it took a mammoth 423 in 40 overs and two Super Overs for Rohit Sharma and Co. to sweep series 3-0 on Wednesday.

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IND vs AFG | India eyes series win over Afghanistan as fringe players look to impress; Kohli to return

Afghanitan tour of India: India vs Afghanistan second Twenty20 international in Indore on January 14, 2024

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India vs Afghanistan, 1st T20I: Shivam Dube the hot deal on a cold night

MOHALI: One man’s injury is an opportunity for another. As opener Yashasvi Jaiswal woke up with a sore right groin on Thursday, it opened up a chance for another southpaw Shivam Dube. The Mumbai allrounder made full use of the “lucky break”, batting with poise and intent to score an…

The Times of India

Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai lift Afghanistan to 158/5 against India in first T20I

MOHALI: A lively 68-run partnership off 43 balls between the seasoned Mohammad Nabi and youthful Azmatullah Omarzai lifted Afghanistan to 158 for five after India dominated the powerplay in the first T20 here on Thursday.

The Times of India

Opportunity for others to step up in Rashid Khan's absence, says Afghanistan head coach

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott has expressed his concerns over the absence of star spinner Rashid Khan during their first-ever tour of India. According to Trott, Rashid, who traveled with the team to Chandigarh, has been ruled out of the entire series after captain Ibrahim Zadran stated that…

The Times of India

Ind vs Afg T20 | Opportunity for aspirants to stake a claim for T20 World Cup spots

The 3-match T20 series against Afghanistan is India’s last series in the shortest format before the T20 World Cup in June, and it offers hope for some aspirants, opportunities for the regulars and the desperate.

The Hindu

Ben Cutting to lead Premium Aussies in American PL

Australia's Ben Cutting and West Indies allrounder Chris Gayle are among the captains named for the second season of the American Premier League.

AAP

Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan undergoes lower-back surgery

Rashid Khan, Afghanistan cricketer, undergoes minor lower-back surgery in UK. Expected to recover soon, but will miss Big Bash League. Fellow cricketer Mohammad Nabi posted image of Rashid post-surgery. Adelaide Strikers, Rashid's BBL team, to announce replacement player soon. Rashid had threatened to skip BBL to protest Australia cancelling ODI…

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World Cup: Rassie van der Dussen the star as South Africa huff and puff to five-wicket victory against Afghanistan

AHMEDABAD: If South Africa were looking to correct an anomaly in their current World Cup campaign, the contest against Afghanistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday allowed them to tick an important box: ace a chase. At 182-5 after 37.1 overs in pursuit of 245, South Africa…

Al Jazeera

Afghanistan needs help to build on Cricket World Cup success, Umar Gul says

Ex-Afghanistan bowling coach tells Al Jazeera about the country’s challenges and cricket’s role in cross-border tension.

The Times of India

World Cup: Afghanistan keep semifinal hopes alive after a big win over Netherlands

LUCKNOW: Half centuries by Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi and Rahmat Shah and veteran Mohammad Nabi's superb bowling spell helped a clinical Afghanistan register a seven-wicket victory over the Netherlands to keep their World Cup semifinal hopes alive at the Ekana stadium on Friday.

The Times of India

It will be a big achievement if we can make World Cup semis, says Afghanistan's Hashmatullah Shahidi

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan's captain, Hashmatullah Shahidi, dedicated his team's recent victory over the Netherlands to the people enduring hardship back in their home country. He emphasised that the team is still nurturing aspirations of progressing to the World Cup semi-finals.

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AFG vs NED: Afghanistan beat Netherlands to boost World Cup semi-final bid

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan secured a convincing seven-wicket victory over the Netherlands, significantly bolstering their prospects of advancing to the World Cup semi-finals.

The Hindu

Clinical Afghanistan secure big win over Netherlands, keep alive semifinal hopes

Netherlands 179 all out; Engelbrecht 58. Afghans bowlers Nabi 3/28, Noor Ahmad 2/31, Mujeeb 1/40. Dutch mid-innings collapse after O'Dowd, Ackermann 70-run stand. Poor judgement, brilliant fielding from Afghans destabilised Dutch. Alikhil 4 dismissals. Afghan spinners benefit from Lucknow pitch.

Al Jazeera

Ten cricket stars who could be playing their last ICC Cricket World Cup

Could this be the last Cricket World Cup for stars such as Ben Stokes, Rohit Sharma, Shakib al-Hasan and Trent Boult?

The Hindu

AFG vs SL | Farooqi on fire as Afghanistan keeps itself in the hunt for semifinal berth

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka in Pune on October 30, 2023

The Times of India

World Cup: Lahiru Kumara blow for Sri Lanka ahead of must-win clash against Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: Pacer Lahiru Kumara was on Sunday ruled out of the remainder of the World Cup with a left thigh muscle injury dealing a big blow to Sri Lanka ahead of their must-win match against Afghanistan in Pune on Monday.

The Independent UK

Afghanistan captain on his side’s stunning upset against Pakistan in Cricket World Cup: ‘Tastes sweet’

Afghanistan ends seven-match losing streak against Pakistan in stunning upset that ‘tastes sweet’

The Hindu

ICC World Cup: PAK vs AFG | Our bowling was not up to the mark, says Babar Azam

Pakistan captain Babar Azam admits bowling attack not up to mark after Afghanistan beat them in World Cup upset. Afghans chased target of 283 with six balls to spare. Babar credits Afghans for win, Ibrahim Zadran named Player of the Match for 87. Mohammad Nabi says win a big moment…

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