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Rugby Shines as ‘Bradby’ Nears

A Historic Rivalry: The Bradby Shield in Sri Lanka Rugby has a rich and storied history in Sri Lanka, with its origins tracing back to the late 1800s. Today, the sport enjoys a large following among players and fans alike, with the Bradby Shield standing out as one of the most anticipated events in the country’s rugby calendar. Known simply …

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India’s Protest Secures Pakistan’s WCL Final Spot

Pakistan Advances to WCL Final After India’s Withdrawal Pakistan Champions have secured a spot in the final of the World Championship of Legends (WCL) following an unexpected development. The Indian team, originally scheduled to face Pakistan in the semifinals, decided to pull out of the match. This decision was made despite the game being set for Thursday at the Edgbaston …

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Pakistan Set to Miss 2028 LA Olympic Cricket Chance

Pakistan’s Potential Absence from 2028 Olympics Cricket Event Pakistan may not be able to participate in the men’s cricket event at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics due to the limited six-team format confirmed by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Although the final decision has not been officially ratified, it is expected to remain unchanged despite concerns raised by several affected …

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Pakistan Advances to WCL 2025 Final as India Withdraws from Semifinal

Pakistan Champions Advance to WCL 2025 Final After India Champions Withdraw The Pakistan Champions have secured their spot in the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 final after a series of unexpected developments that reshaped the tournament’s progression. The defending champions, who initially pulled out of a high-stakes match against Pakistan Champions earlier in the competition, managed to qualify for …

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Henry Scores Six to Lead New Zealand to Command Over Zimbabwe

New Zealand Takes Command on Day One of Test Against Zimbabwe On the opening day of the first Test between New Zealand and Zimbabwe at the Queens Sports Club, the visiting team showcased a strong performance, setting up a favorable position for their innings. Matt Henry’s impressive six-wicket haul and Devon Conway’s unbeaten half-century played pivotal roles in putting New …

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NCF Board Member Atoloye Champions South-West Cricket Development

Growth and Development in the South-West Zone of Nigerian Cricket The South-West zone of Nigeria has witnessed remarkable progress in the development of cricket, driven by the efforts of key stakeholders. Tayo Atoloye, the South-West zonal representative on the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) board, has expressed his enthusiasm about the strides made in the region. His insights highlight significant achievements …

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Nigerian Cricket Stars Seek Global Training Excellence

Nigerian Cricket Team Embarks on International Training for 2026 T20 World Cup Five players from the Nigeria senior men’s cricket team are currently undergoing international training programs in different countries to improve their skills ahead of the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup qualifiers. This initiative aims to enhance the team’s performance and prepare them for upcoming challenges on the global …

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Lhuan-dre Pretorius: Unignorable Talent Even for a Frustrated Zimbabwe Bowler

A Teenager’s Remarkable Impact on the Cricket Field There are moments in life when someone’s exceptional talent can provoke an unexpected reaction. It might not be outright hatred, but a mix of admiration and irritation that leaves you questioning your own abilities. This is what I felt back in Standard Five when I sat three desks behind a girl whose …

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“Questioning the Opposition”: Indian Bowling Coach Praises Akash Deep’s Stellar Spell

Akash Deep’s Stellar Performance and Morkel’s Praise During the second Test match between India and England, Indian pacers delivered an impressive performance, particularly during the final session of the fourth day. Bowling coach Morne Morkel highlighted the efforts of pacer Akash Deep, calling him an “attacking bowler who asks a lot of questions.” One of Deep’s deliveries was especially notable, …

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