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Three games in Guwahati, all Ws. Three games so far in Jaipur, all Ls. Home isn’t what it used to be for Rajasthan Royals (RR) on the evidence at IPL 2026, when they seemed to fit right in when away from the northwest to the northeast of the country, in their second home. Deep Dasgupta…

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The 28-year-old Nehar has scored only 44 runs in eight T20Is, the only format she has played in for Bangladesh so far. Her last T20I had come against West Indies in January 2025. Chief selector Sajjad Ahmed said Nehar was chosen ahead of Sarmin because of her versatility. “We were thinking of Sarmin Sultana for…

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Pakistan 251 for 5 (Awais 103, Fazal 60, Mehidy 3-61, Taskin 2-61) trail Bangladesh 413 by 162 runs Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Taskin Ahmed sparked Pakistan’s batting collapse on the third morning. The visitors were comfortably placed at 210 for 1 before suddenly slipping to 230 for 5. Pakistan eventually ended the first session on…

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Durham 207 for 6 (Bedingham 83, Taylor 2-49) trail Worcestershire 308 (Home 63*, Hose 59, Raine 5-63) by 101 runs They came expecting Ben Stokes, but they got Jack Home. And for those of a Worcestershire persuasion, they were far from disappointed that an allrounder of their own – on the books since the age…

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Vinesh Phogat on Saturday indicated that she would fight back after the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) issued a detailed show-cause notice, accusing her of indiscipline and anti-doping rule violations, while also declaring her ineligible to compete in domestic events till June 26. The WFI said Vinesh failed to complete the mandatory six-month notice period…

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Gujarat Titans 229 for 4 (Gill 84, Sai Sudharsan 55, Brijesh 2-47) beat Rajasthan Royals 152 (Jadeja, 38, Rashid 4-33, Holder 3-12) by 77 runs Twenty-eight overs into the contest in Jaipur, Rajasthan Royals (RR) were keeping pace with Gujarat Titans (GT). They were 86 for 3 in seven overs, chasing 230. Dhruv Jurel looked…

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Northamptonshire 98 for 4 (Harrison 42*, Sales 33*, Haydon 2-29, Aitchison 2-31) trail Derbyshire 604 for 7 declared (Guest 141, Andersson 106, Jewell 94, Came 73, Madsen 59, Montgomery 54) by 506 runs Brooke Guest scored his first century in nearly three years as Derbyshire tightened their grip on the second day of the Rothesay…

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