Politics continue to spill over cricket pitch
DUBAI, Sept 29 (Reuters): The closing ceremony of the men's Asia Cup descended into farce on Sunday as the Indian cricket team refused to collect the winners' trophy from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Mohsin Naqvi, as politics continued to spill over the pitch.India had earlier beaten Pakistan by five...
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Naqvi hits back at Modi for 'dragging war into sport'
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman and Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Chief Mohsin Naqvi has strongly criticised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "dragging war into sport", saying that such remarks undermine the spirit of the game, according to Pakistan TV Geo television.Hitting back at Modi, Naqvi, who is also the...
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India face Sri Lanka in opener today
GUWAHATI, Sep 29 (Agencies): India will open ICC Women's World Cup campaign against Sri Lanka in Guwahati on Tuesday, aiming to break the jinx of never winning the Women's World Cup.India should make every effort to put in a "good solid" performance in its Women's World Cup opener against Sri...
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Alauddin's five-for scripts Rangpur's first win in NCL T20
Pacer Alauddin Babu became the first bowler in the second edition of NCL T20 to claim a five-wicket haul as Rangpur Division registered its first victory in the tournament, thrashing Barishal by six wickets at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on Monday, reports BSS.Put into bat first, Barishal were...
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England bowler Woakes retires from international cricket
LONDON, Sept 29 (AFP): England paceman Chris Woakes has announced his retirement from international cricket after England indicated he was no longer in their plans.Woakes's final match was last month against India at the Oval, where he walked out to bat one-handed with his arm in a sling, having dislocated...
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