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We have written about it often on ESPNcricinfo: GT play with a style that’s entirely their own, and the quicks, with their hard, Test-match lengths, are formidable especially in Ahmedabad. A lot of it has to do with the planning. You assemble the squad you need keeping in mind, firstly, the seven home matches you…

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Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins has been fined for maintaining a slow over rate in an Indian Premier League (IPL) game against Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Cummins was penalised Rs. 12 lakh. “As this was his team’s first offence of the season under Article 2.22 of the IPL’s Code of Conduct, which pertains…

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Rabada has been devastating in the powerplays this season, and picked three wickets in that phase against SRH: Abhishek, Ishan Kishan and R Smaran. He ended with 3 for 28 and the Player-of-the-Match award, and had 21 wickets to his name, the same as Bhuvneshwar. Though the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) quick is going at…

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Former Australia opening batter Chris Rogers will remain as coach of Victoria for the next two seasons after signing a contract extension following his side’s third Sheffield Shield final appearance in five seasons. Rogers coached Victoria to a record-equalling seven Shield wins in the 2025-26 summer but they lost a thrilling final to South Australia…

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“The boys and the whole team will have to take responsibility,” he said. “But we should look at all that we can do to improve the Pakistan team. As a team, we will have to self-reflect. I think we had moments [in all four innings]. But Test cricket doesn’t forgive you. Until you play the…

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After batting first, Gujarat Titans (GT) posted 168 for 5 and at the halfway mark B Sai Sudharsan hesitated to call it enough for their bowlers. Their captain Shubman Gill, though, believed that his attack could turn it into a tricky chase for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). Kagiso Rabada and Jason Holder shared six wickets between…

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Sunrisers Hyderabad was bowled out for 86 against Gujarat Titans on Friday, recording its lowest ever total in the Indian Premier League. SRH’s previous lowest total in the IPL was 96, when the team lost to Mumbai Indians in the 2019 season. SRH lowest scores in IPL history: 1) 86 vs Gujarat Titans, 2026 in…

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England hope to have erased some nerves ahead of their second ODI against New Zealand in Northampton on Wednesday. The home side’s thrilling one-wicket win in Durham with 10 balls remaining on Sunday was a strange combination of keeping their cool and displaying the hallmarks of a team which hadn’t played internationally for more than…

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