Author: Crispin Hawthorne - Page 6
Babar Azam Dismissed for Duck in Practice as Kamran Ghulam Impresses Against Haris Rauf
In a surprising twist during Pakistan's Champions Trophy preparations, Babar Azam was dismissed for zero by Shaheen Afridi in practice, while Kamran Ghulam handled the fierce pace of Haris Rauf and others with composure. Squad changes due to injuries give new faces a chance, with a crucial tri-series ahead.
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Pankaj Tripathi Shines Spotlight on Patna During Criminal Justice 4 Launch
Pankaj Tripathi chose his hometown Patna to promote Criminal Justice 4, connecting the show's story to his roots and discussing the city's rapid transformation. The new season delves into a gripping family crime mystery, with weekly episodes now streaming on Jio Cinema.
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RCB vs SRH: Sunrisers Hyderabad Turn the Tables with Dramatic IPL 2025 Comeback
Sunrisers Hyderabad stunned Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2025, thanks to Ishan Kishan’s 94 and a game-changing 16th over from Eshan Malinga. RCB suffered a collapse to lose seven wickets for just 16 runs, slipping to third with slim top-two hopes.
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IPL 2025: CSK Crush Gujarat Titans as Dewald Brevis Shines in a Thumping 83-Run Win
Chennai Super Kings stunned Gujarat Titans with an 83-run victory in IPL 2025, sparked by Dewald Brevis and a sharp bowling display. CSK's young stars injected hope after a tough season, while GT's playoff hopes now depend on other results. The match offered a bright spot in CSK's otherwise challenging year.
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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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