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England Women Reveal Squads for West Indies Cricket Series With New Captain Nat Sciver-Brunt
England Women have unveiled their squads for the white-ball series against West Indies. Nat Sciver-Brunt steps up as captain, with Alice Davidson-Richards and Emma Lamb making ODI returns. The series spans six matches, with England dominating early games and the West Indies featuring rising talents.
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Prasidh Krishna Shines in IPL 2025: Refined Bowling Puts Him on Track for England Tour
Prasidh Krishna has become the IPL 2025's top wicket-taker after revamping his bowling, catching the eye of Eoin Morgan. With strategic skill and control, Krishna's performance for Gujarat Titans signals readiness for India's tough England tour.
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Karun Nair's Comeback: Why His Run-Scoring Prowess Could Be Key for India in England
Karun Nair's spot in India's squad for the England Test tour isn't just a flashback—it's a nod to his determined run-making in domestic and county circuits and his experience facing English conditions. Selectors are betting on his mental resilience and proven ability to deliver when the stakes are high.
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BSE Stock Price Drop Explained: Bonus Issue, Not NSE-SEBI Feud Behind Sharp Fall
BSE's stock price saw a dramatic dip of 66-67% on May 23, 2025, after a 2:1 bonus issue kicked in. The fall was a technical adjustment, not a sign of trouble. While it looked like a crash, the move followed standard market rules for bonus shares and had nothing to do with regulatory disputes.
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South Africa Unveils 15-Man Squad for WTC Final: Lungi Ngidi Returns to Face Australia
South Africa has named a 15-man squad for the WTC Final versus Australia at Lord’s, welcoming back Lungi Ngidi. Captain Temba Bavuma and David Bedingham make the cut after passing fitness tests. Key bowlers Kagiso Rabada and Keshav Maharaj headline a group balanced for English conditions.
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Joe Root Sets New Record as Fastest to 13,000 Test Runs in Cricket History
Joe Root shattered records by becoming the fastest player to 13,000 Test runs, achieving this in just 153 matches. Surpassing cricket giants like Tendulkar and Ponting, Root also became the first Englishman to reach the milestone. His achievement highlights remarkable consistency, technical skill, and a lasting influence on Test cricket.
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Mohammed Siraj Breaks Silence on Champions Trophy Omission: Why India Opted for Spin Over Pace
Mohammed Siraj has finally shared his thoughts about missing out on India's 2025 Champions Trophy squad. While he struggled to accept the decision at first, he chose to trust the management’s call for a spin-heavy approach. Siraj used his break to work on himself and now feels more ready than ever for upcoming challenges.
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India Faces New COVID-19 Surge as JN.1 Variant Drives Fresh Infections
India is seeing another rise in COVID-19 cases, mainly because of the fast-spreading JN.1 variant. As of May 19, there are 257 active cases with hotspots in Mumbai, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. While most infections are mild, health officials are stepping up testing and urging people to stay alert as subvariants also circulate.
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Sanju Samson Makes Way for 14-Year-Old Vaibhav Suryavanshi After Record-Breaking IPL Century
Sanju Samson stepped aside from his opening slot with Rajasthan Royals to let 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi keep his place after a record 35-ball century. This bold move showcased Samson’s team-first attitude and sparked global cricket buzz around the teenage sensation as RR stuck to their attacking strategy.
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RCB Clinch IPL 2025 Top Spot After Commanding Win Over Delhi Capitals
Royal Challengers Bangalore claimed the top position in IPL 2025 after beating Delhi Capitals by six wickets. Krunal Pandya's unbeaten 73 and Virat Kohli's 51 anchored the chase of 163, delivering RCB their record sixth straight away win. DC's bowling effort wasn't enough to halt the in-form Bangalore side.
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