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ICC Locks In Major Tournament Windows Through 2035 and Confirms 2027 World Cup and LA28 Qualification Routes
The ICC Board has approved the windows for major men's events through 2035 after its Bali meetings, and confirmed the qualification formats for the 2027 World Cup, the 2028 T20 World Cups and cricket's Olympic return at LA28.
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Women
WPL 2027 Mumbai Leg Moves to Wankhede Stadium as Brabourne Gives Way for Women's Champions Trophy
The BCCI has moved the Mumbai leg of WPL 2027 from Brabourne Stadium to Wankhede Stadium, including the Eliminator and the final, after an ICC request linked to the Women's Champions Trophy.
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League
Kushal Bhurtel's 99 Powers Pokhara Avengers to Record 224 and a 55-Run Win Over Kathmandu Gorkhas
Kushal Bhurtel fell one run short of a century as Pokhara Avengers posted a record 224 for 3 and beat Kathmandu Gorkhas by 55 runs in NPL Match 28 at Kirtipur, confirming the playoff line-up.
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League
Hussain Talat's All-Round Show Powers Karnali Yaks to 24-Run Win Over Chitwan Rhinos
Hussain Talat's unbeaten 51 and 3 for 17 powered Karnali Yaks to a 24-run win over Chitwan Rhinos in NPL Match 27 at Kirtipur, as Chitwan finished fourth and head to the Eliminator.
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Men
Tom Banton's 121 Powers England to 135-Run Win Over Australia to Level ODI Series
Tom Banton's 121 and Gus Atkinson's 4 for 28 powered England to a 135-run win over Australia in the second ODI at Adelaide Oval, levelling the three-match series 1-1 ahead of Wednesday's decider in Hobart.
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Men
Arshdeep Singh Stars as India Defend 209 to Beat New Zealand and Clinch ODI Series 3-1
India defended 209 to beat New Zealand by 22 runs in the fifth ODI at Bay Oval and clinch the series 3-1 — their first ODI series win in New Zealand since 2019, led by Arshdeep Singh's 3 for 30.
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Women
Annabel Sutherland Ruled Out of WBBL|12 With Hamstring Injury
Australia all-rounder Annabel Sutherland has been ruled out for the rest of WBBL|12 with a right hamstring tendon injury, leaving the Melbourne Stars without their best player and her December Sri Lanka tour in doubt.
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Men
Justin Sammons Resigns as Zimbabwe Head Coach After Afghanistan Test
Zimbabwe head coach Justin Sammons will step down after the second Test against Afghanistan in Sharjah, ending a two-year tenure that brought three Test wins and a best-ever T20 World Cup finish.
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League
Lumbini Lions Beat Biratnagar Kings by Four Wickets to Finish Top and Complete the NPL Playoff Field
Sundeep Jora's unbeaten 25 off 11 balls and Ruben Trumpelmann's last-over six took Lumbini Lions past Biratnagar Kings by four wickets, sealing top spot and the final NPL playoff places.
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Men
Mohit Ulva's Last-Ball Four Wins India the U19 Asia Cup in One-Wicket Thriller Over Pakistan
Mohit Ulva hit a four off the final ball as India chased 338 to beat Pakistan by one wicket in the U19 Asia Cup final at Al Amerat, sealing a record-extending ninth title.
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Men
David Warner Accuses Cricket Australia of 'Cover-Up' Over Sandpapergate Probe
David Warner has accused Cricket Australia of a 'cover-up' over its 2018 ball-tampering investigation, claiming Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Lyon were never interviewed in the probe.
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Men
Gurnoor Brar Earns India Test Call-Up for New Zealand Series as Kuldeep Yadav Is Released
Gurnoor Brar has been added to India's Test squad for the New Zealand series after nine wickets in three ODI innings, with Kuldeep Yadav released to play domestic cricket. Rishabh Pant has joined the squad in Wellington.
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