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Will Jacks has "really big" England future as "stark" Jack Leach difference highlighted

All-rounder Will Jacks was handed a late Test debut after Ben Foakes was laid low with an illness and he has impressed for England, picking up three important wickets against Pakistan

Daily Mirror

T20 World Cup: The highs and lows of the previous editions

NEW DELHI: Twenty20 cricket was introduced by the England and Wales Cricket Board for inter-county cricket in 2003 to boost the game's popularity, especially amongst youngsters. And it won't be an understatement to say that T20 cricket has taken the world by storm, after being viewed suspiciously in the beginning.

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India vs Australia, 1st T20I: Interesting Mohali statistical trivia

It's time for India's last two T20I series before the T20 World Cup kicks-off in Australia in October. India are hosting Australia for 3 T20Is followed by South Africa against whom the Men in Blue will once again play 3 T20Is as preparation for the next edition of the World…

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5 talking points as brilliant Ben Stokes hundred leaves England in charge vs South Africa

Ben Stokes and Ben Foakes both scored hundreds as England ended day two with a 241-run lead over South Africa, having declared on 415-9 in their first innings

Daily Mirror

England white-ball captain Buttler downplays talk of Test role

This reactions comes after Sangakkara’s suggestion for the Test team’s newfound swashbuckling style under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum.

The Hindu

Jos Buttler laughs off Test opening role and confirms red-ball plans after captaincy berth

T20 talisman Jos Buttler chuckled at the prospect of him being promoted to open for England's Test side, suggesting he's not currently preparing to play for Brendon McCullum's side

Daily Mirror

Michael Vaughan says Jos Buttler should be England Test opener - and white-ball captain

Jos Buttler is set to become England's new white-ball captain, but both Kumar Sangakkara and Michael Vaughan have claimed he should also open for England in Test cricket

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IPL 2022: Sangakkara wants Ashwin to bowl more off-spin

AHMEDABAD: By all accounts, it was a decent IPL for R Ashwin. Forging perhaps the best spin combination with leggie Yuzvendra Chahal for the Rajasthan Royals, the ace off-spinner took 12 wickets in 17 games @ 41.91 (ER 7.50).

The Times of India

Ashwin needs to think of improvement and bowl more off-spinners: Sangakkara

AHMEDABAD: Ravichandran Ashwin is a legend in his own right but he still needs to think about improvement and bowl the conventional off-break deliveries more frequently, feels Rajasthan Royals Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara.

The Times of India

Buttler back to marauding best in the playoffs

Has rediscovered his spectacular form after a brief slump

The Hindu

Preview | In its maiden IPL final, Gujarat Titans faces marauding Buttler’s Royals

Rajasthan Royals will look to the in-form Jos Buttler to inspire the team in its first IPL final since 2008, facing debutants Gujarat Titans, who have impressed by topping the table

The Hindu

IPL 2022: Sanju Samson has been exceptional as player and skipper, says Kumar Sangakkara

AHMEDABAD: Rajasthan Royals director of cricket Kumar Sangakkara finds Sanju Samson "exceptional" as the Kerala man has been able to perform triple roles of wicket-keeping, captaincy and batting with aplomb in a tournament of IPL's magnitude.

The Times of India

Kumar Sangakkara on Jos Buttler's dream season: I can't remember anyone batting this well in the history of the IPL

AHMEDABAD: 'Somebody stop me!' The way he's batting in IPL-2022, no one will grudge Jos Buttler if he mouths this famous dialogue of Jim Carrey from the Hollywood blockbuster 'Mask' which came back in 1994.

The Times of India

Sanju has been exceptional as player and skipper, says Sangakkara

The legendary Sri Lankan feels that Samson has become more aware about his role in the side

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IPL 2022, RR vs RCB, Qualifier 2: Strategy to pick seasoned players for first XI has paid off, says Kumar Sangakkara

AHMEDABAD: The auction strategy to spend majority of the purse on building a first eleven full of seasoned players has paid off, said director of cricket Kumar Sangakkara on Friday after Rajasthan Royals reached their first IPL final since 2008.

The Times of India

IPL 2022: Explained: R Ashwin's sensational retired out decision - Here's what the rules say

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin became the first player to be 'retired out' in Indian Premier League (IPL) history. Ashwin, who scored a brilliant 28 off 23 balls against Lucknow Super Giants, willingly walked off the field in the 19th over, declaring himself retired out, to allow…

The Times of India

IPL 2022: Was the right time for Ashwin to 'retire out', says Rajasthan Royals' Kumar Sangakkara

MUMBAI: Rajasthan Royals' Director of Cricket, Kumar Sangakkara, feels Ravichandran Aswhin handled the match situation really well by 'retiring out' at the right time, but the Sri Lankan great conceded that he erred in not sending Riyan Parag ahead of Rassie van der Dussen.

The Hindu

Former Sri Lankan cricketers slam political class for crisis response

Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Sanath Jayasurya and Roshan Mahanama took to their social media handles or the streets of Colombo to register their protest against the economic crisis.

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IPL 2022: Bowlers availability a big confidence booster for Rajasthan Royals, says Kumar Sangakkara

MUMBAI: Rajasthan Royals' director of cricket and head coach Kumar Sangakkara said on Friday that the availability of a full-strength bowling lineup is a real confidence booster for the team at a time when many sides are struggling with their overseas recruits.

The Hindu

Doesn’t matter what the name of the batter is: Malinga

Says he is enjoying his role working with a talented group of bowlers at Royals

The Times of India

IPL 2022: Shimron Hetmyer wants to pick Kumar Sangakkara's brains to get better as an all-format cricketer

MUMBAI: Hard-hitting West Indies batter Shimron Hetmyer is looking forward to pick the brains of Rajasthan Royals' head coach Kumar Sangakkara to get better not only in the shortest format of the game but also improve his red-ball cricket.

The Times of India

IPL 2022: Kumar Sangakkara confident of turnaround with competent squad

MUMBAI: Rajasthan Royals director of cricket and head coach Kumar Sangakkara believes they have a "very competent" squad at their disposal to script a turnaround after three dismal IPL seasons.

The Hindu

Royals has strong, exciting squad: Sangakkara

Rajasthan Royals finished 7th, 8th and 7th in the last three seasons

The Times of India

'I teach her and learn from her': Smriti Mandhana's coaches open up on how the ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year became a force to be reckoned with

NEW DELHI: India's star cricketer Smriti Mandhana's rise at the international level is exemplary. Be it dispatching the short balls over the ropes or slicing the ball towards the off-side, the 25-year-old Mandhana has been phenomenal and a nightmare for the top bowlers in the world.

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