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David Warner to captain Delhi in Pant’s absence - Asiana Times

David Warner will lead the Delhi Capitals in the upcoming Indian premier league 2024 season. Warner will lead the side in the absence of injured captain Rishabh Pant. Delhi Capitals announced this news on the franchise’s Twitter handle on Thursday. Axar Patel will be vice-captain, continuing the role that he got in the 2022 season. Delhi Capitals needed an interim captain after the horrific car crash of regular captain Rishabh Pant last year in December. Pant luckily survived the dangerous car crash, but after the knee surgery, he was ruled out of playing cricket in 2024. Pant is continuing his…

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Khawaja, Green take Australia 255/4 at stumps - Asiana Times

Australia 255 for 4 (Khawaja 104*, Green 49*, Shami 2-65) vs India. It was a fascinating day of test match cricket which belongs to Australia, after visiting team ends Day 1 on 255 for 4. Usman Khawaja’s magnificent hundred and Cameron Green’s counterattack late in the day helps Australia takes the honors on Day 1. Australia won the toss on what looks like a very flat wicket, unlike the wickets used in the first three test matches. But yet, it was India who controlled the day’s proceeding with their disciplined bowling. They kept bowling tidy lines and lengths and gave…

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Australia won toss, chose bat first in Ahmedabad - Asiana Times

Australia has made a solid start with the bat after winning the toss in the 4th Border Gavaskar test at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The start of the fourth Test between India and Australia in the Border Gavaskar Trophy was a very special occasion for both cricketing nations. Indian Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi and His Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese were present before the start of the Match. Pitch Report: Wicket provided by the GCA for the BGT Finale is said to be the best batting surface we have seen in the series. According to Matthew Haydens Pitch report,…

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WPL:  Hayley Matthews punishes RCB to another heavy defeat - Asiana Times

Mumbai Indians 159 for 1 (Matthews 77*, Sciver-Brunt 55*) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore 155 (Ghosh 28, Matthews 3-28, Ishaque 2-26) by 9 wickets It was Hayley’s storm here at Brabourne Stadium. West Indian Hayley Matthews punishes RCB with her all-around abilities to their second consecutive defeat of Women’s Premier League inaugural season. Hayley Matthews’s explosive batting of 77 off 38 balls, including 13 fours and 1 six, and Nat Sciver-Brunt’s fabulous half-century, sealed the dominating win for Mumbai Indians within 14.2 overs. MI is at the top of the points table with two wins in as many games and an…

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WPL: Grace Harris secures thrilling victory for UP Warriorz - Asiana Times

Australian Grace Harris’s devastating knock of 59 runs in just 26 balls helped UP Warriorz secure the thrilling last-over victory against the Gujrat Giants in the 3rd match of the inaugural season of the WPL at Navi Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium on Sunday. WPL had a flying start in the first two matches; the team batting first scored more than 200 runs in both games, Mumbai(207) and Delhi (223), but the chasing team couldn’t handle the scoreboard pressure. But today, UP Warriorz had another plan when they started their challenging chase of 170 runs against Gujrat. Grace Harris wins thrilling…

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WPL: RCB to face Delhi Capitals in Debut Match - Asiana Times

It’s Day 2 of the Inaugural Women’s Premier League starting of with RCB and the first Super Sunday of the season. It will be a clash of titans when two star-studded teams, Royal Challengers Banglore and Delhi Capitals, take on each other for the first time at CCI’s Brabourne Stadium Mumbai on March 5, 2024. It will be Smiti Mandhana vs Jemimah Rodrigues, Ellyse Perry vs Meg Lanning, Sophie Devine vs Marizanne Kapp, and Richa Ghosh vs Shefali Verma when star-studded teams of RCB and DC face each other in the second match of the WPL inaugural season. Both teams…

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BGT: Pat Cummins to miss 3rd test, Steve Smith to lead - Asiana Times

February 24, 2024 Australian captain Pat Cummins will miss the third test of the border-Gavaskar Trophy in Indore. Cummins will remain home to attend to his ill mother. Cummins had left India just after the disappointing loss in the second test in Delhi. He flew home to Sydney to attend to his mother, who is seriously ill. He was expected to come back to India by this weekend and join the team on Sunday to prepare for the very crucial Indore test. But Cummins has decided to stay back home and be with his family during this tough time. “I…

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ashton agar australian cricketer

February 22, 2024 Ashton Agar Australian spin bowling all-rounder is heading home to play domestic cricket for Western Australia. He has been released from the squad. Australia haven’t named any replacement for the third Border-Gavaskar test in Indore, Starting March 1. As confirmed by the Australian team management, he is not carrying any injury, He will be back for the ODI series starting towards the end of march. “He’s been very open with us, and he’s absolutely worked his backside off to get it right, to put himself up and be an option,” Australia’s tour selector Tony Dodemaide said on…

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David Warner ruled out of Border-Gavaskar Trophy

February 21, 2024 David Warner has been ruled out of the final two tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy due to an elbow fracture. He will fly home to Sydney to recover, but he is expected to come back for the 3-match ODI series starting towards the end of march. Warner suffered a hairline fracture in his left elbow after he got hit by Mohammed Siraj’s delivery in the first innings of the second test in Delhi. Two overs later, he was again got hit on the head by Siraj’s bouncer. He eventually fell by nicking the ball to keeper KS…

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India retains the Border Gavaskar Trophy after great Australian collapse. - Asiana Times

February 19, 2024 India retains the Border Gavaskar trophy after winning the second test in Delhi after Australia collapsed inside the first session on day 3. Austalia was ahead in the game at the start of Day 3, leading with 62 runs and a lot of batting to come with nine wickets in hand. But Indian bowlers had another plan. Australia starts their day with some positive batting by Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne. Indian’s lead spinner R Ashwin breaks the crucial partnership by getting dangerous Travis head on 43. But after the fall of steve smith to a bizarre…

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