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Pant: I've found happiness in even being able to brush my teeth

India wicketkeeper is working up to "being able to walk properly again" after serious car accident from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/EfqKcbt via IFTTT

Smith-led Australia look to find a way past India's spinners

Starc is set to return to action in place of Cummins; India are likely to replace Rahul with Gill from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/jizE1R4 via IFTTT

Rohit hints India could request green pitch in Ahmedabad

"It's definitely a possibility, we've already spoken about it. We need to get the guys ready for it as well" from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/BqK9Azw via IFTTT

Ganguly on Rahul: 'When you fail for a while, obviously there will be criticism'

"Perhaps message from team management is that he has to wait," Ganguly says about Shubman Gill's Test future from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ouSgvXI via IFTTT

Harmanpreet Kaur rues luck, missed chances after tense semi-final exit

"We can't be unluckier than this," she said of her run-out while also praising Rodrigues from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/tAlj8Sz via IFTTT

Harmanpreet and Healy fit to play; Australia opt to bat

India brought in an extra batter in Bhatia and drafted Rana in; Australia bring Jonassen in for King from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/e6QozT4 via IFTTT

Harmanpreet Kaur and Pooja Vasktrakar uncertain for T20 WC semi-final

The two players have reported sick and the BCCI medical team is determining if they can play in the semis from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/hKxG5so via IFTTT

Determined India need everything to click to make it past favourites Australia

Both teams are yet to put up the perfect performance but boast enough depth to make the semi-final exciting from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/WprkLq6 via IFTTT

Anderson reclaims No. 1 spot in Test bowling rankings; Hasaranga at top in T20Is

The England veteran is the oldest man to top the charts since Clarrie Grimmett in 1936 from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/fWkMaAV via IFTTT

Tata bags title rights for the Women's Premier League

According to a BCCI source, the deal is for five years from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ogVwebf via IFTTT

'Fully fit' Chahar ready to make comeback at IPL 2023

Fast bowler says he has recovered from a stress fracture and quad grade 3 tear following extensive rehab at the NCA from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/5Qrl4DR via IFTTT

ICC rankings: Richa Ghosh, Amelia Kerr and Muneeba Ali reach career-best numbers

Renuka Singh's five-for against England lifted her to No. 5 among bowlers, as Lea Tahuhu moved from tenth to seventh from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Bk0txrZ via IFTTT

Harmanpreet: India need to address high dot-ball count

Captain wants more proactivity in likely semi-final showdown with Australia from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/SYy5hEr via IFTTT

India bat in must-win match against Ireland

Vaidya comes in for Radha for India; Dempsey replaces Maguire for Ireland from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/QtvKibL via IFTTT

Jadeja and Axar: Sweep and reverse sweep are difficult here

Axar avoided it while making 74 crucial runs for India; Jadeja benefited from Australia's overuse of it to finish with a match haul of ten wickets from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/t1lG5wx via IFTTT

Unadkat: Ranji win a fitting tribute to one of 'Saurashtra's favourite sons' Pujara

Captain also says "this decade and era belongs to Saurashtra" following their second title in three seasons from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/LJMWieI via IFTTT

India almost through to World Test Championship final after beating Australia in Delhi

India and Australia are the favourites to qualify for the second World Test Championship final at The Oval from June 7 to 11 from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/uCGq7TM via IFTTT

India retain Border-Gavaskar Trophy after Australia lose nine wickets in a session

Jadeja took career-best figures of 7 for 42 as India won the second Test inside three days in Delhi from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/pXB1cra via IFTTT

110 balls of mayhem: how Australia were blown away in Delhi

Australia began the third day on 61 for 1; they were all out for 113 before lunch from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/U9q7t3Y via IFTTT

'I perform well when I enjoy myself' - Renuka sticks to her strengths to create a stir

"She bowled really well with the new ball and that's something batters will look at in case we come up against India again," says Sophie Ecclestone from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/cTBji6A via IFTTT

Nat Sciver-Brunt leads England past India despite Renuka Singh five-for

Renuka's career-best haul and good knocks from Smriti Mandhana and Richa Ghosh fail to prevent England from closing in on semi-final spot from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/kfXnJra via IFTTT

Lyon, Head give Australia edge in one-innings shootout

India's lower order came to the party again with Axar scoring 74 from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RImZgQ7 via IFTTT

Khawaja and Handscomb fifties give Australia a chance

Shami, Ashwin and Jadeja shared the wickets in Delhi where the Test is evenly poised from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/qx2nyQS via IFTTT

IPL 2023 to begin on March 31

The final will be played on May 28 in Ahmedabad from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/VlfFPhE via IFTTT

Prasidh Krishna ruled out of IPL 2023 with stress fracture

It also puts him in considerable doubt for the 50-over World Cup at home this October-November from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ZlfCOhV via IFTTT

Chetan Sharma resigns as India's chairman of selectors after TV sting operation

Chetan Sharma had been reappointed to the role only in January from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/l78RO1U via IFTTT

Mumbai Police registers case against eight people for alleged attack on car of Shaw's friend

According to police, Shaw "refused to take a selfie for the second time with two people" from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/i5kH3UE via IFTTT

Uncertain Australia need quick answers to keep series alive

Spin will likely dominate again and the visitors need to keep Ashwin and Jadeja at bay much longer than they managed in Nagpur from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/pHPFGUx via IFTTT

Ashwin closes in on Cummins at the top of Test bowlers' rankings

Gudakesh Motie, the star of West Indies' win in the second Test in Zimbabwe, rises 77 places in the bowlers' rankings from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/cHxwX48 via IFTTT

India ranked No. 1 in all three formats

Ashwin, Rohit and Jadeja surge up the rankings after victory against Australia in Nagpur from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/cHxwX48 via IFTTT

Smriti Mandhana set to return to action against West Indies

"We're confident that she got through the session today and did everything she needed to do," Troy Cooley says from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/r4Wg5Kk via IFTTT

Mumbai Indians, Gujarat Giants to kick off WPL 2023 in Navi Mumbai on March 4

The final will be played on March 26, at the Brabourne Stadium from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/nyoUv7l via IFTTT

Fit-again Shreyas Iyer to join India's Test squad in Delhi

Batter has been cleared by the BCCI's medical team after undergoing rehab at the NCA from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Kp9BQJS via IFTTT

2023 WPL auction: The list of sold and unsold players

Who was sold to whom, and who didn't get a bid? from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/r5ZL2QC via IFTTT

Accuracy and pin-point yorkers on world champion Titas Sadhu's mind

The Under-19 world champion is one of the young Indians who could attract a lot of interest during the WPL auction from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/tO4pJ2m via IFTTT

Indore confirmed as venue for third India vs Australia Test

Poor ground conditions forced a change in venue from Dharamsala from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/eD2Qodp via IFTTT

Jemimah Rodrigues: Pressure of boys cricket on Mumbai maidans fuelled World Cup heroics

Batter went out of comfort zone in bid to overcome 50-over World Cup axing from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/uhwfAqB via IFTTT

Jaydev Unadkat available to lead Saurashtra in Ranji Trophy final

It is understood that the fast bowler initiated the request for release with the Indian team management from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/UxsLbmI via IFTTT

Vasavada holds nerve to haul Saurashtra into final

Gowtham's triple-strike had reduced Saurashtra to 42 for 5 before Vasavada, Sakariya rescued them from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ikAFEI5 via IFTTT

Pradipta Pramanik's five-for takes Bengal to Ranji Trophy final

Madhya Pradesh scored at over six an over in a mammoth chase but were bowled out in the 40th over from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ZdukS6y via IFTTT

Vasavada's 202 puts Saurashtra one step closer to Ranji Trophy final

Kaverappa takes a five-for but Karnataka's hopes fade away in Bengaluru from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Vy5gRMH via IFTTT

Smriti Mandhana ruled out of Pakistan game due to finger injury

She, however, is likely to be available for India's second game, against West Indies, on February 15 from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/nYceMVD via IFTTT

'Be unorthodox, use your feet, get to the pitch of the ball' - Rohit explains how to bat on turners in India

"You can't let the bowler bowl six balls on the spot, you got to try and do something different, and that can be your way of doing it" from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/WQFOSJd via IFTTT

Jadeja, Rohit, Ashwin lead India to resounding innings win

Australia crumbled to their second-lowest total against India in 32.3 overs on the third day from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/vS9Dku7 via IFTTT

Question mark over Dharamsala as venue for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Ground to be inspected, to see if it is fit to host a Test match after a recent renovation, before the BCCI takes a final call from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/FmGvoNH via IFTTT

Jackson 160, Vasavada 112* deflate Karnataka

Their 232-run stand helped Saurashtra recover from 92 for 3 and go into day four trailing by just 43 runs from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/x754H1A via IFTTT

Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel give India control

India finished day two with a significant lead of 144, despite a five-for from Australia debutant Todd Murphy from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/y1aesOu via IFTTT

Indian team tells match-referee Jadeja used pain-relief cream on finger

Jadeja and Rohit met with match-referee Pycroft to clarify visuals of spinner rubbing a substance on his bowling finger from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/E9uPxsT via IFTTT

Rohit leads strong reply after Jadeja five-for

India take day one honours after Australia bowled out for 177 in 63.5 overs from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/PIUpb1T via IFTTT

Suryakumar Yadav, KS Bharat, Todd Murphy make debuts as Australia bat vs India

Australia pick Handscomb in place of Head; Shami and Siraj form India's pace attack from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1E6gPhQ via IFTTT

What's the big deal with the Nagpur pitch?

Charges of pitch doctoring, and rebuttals to those charges, are dominating the discussion on the eve of the first Border-Gavaskar Test from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/wJDc0yM via IFTTT

India, Australia, and the start of a larger-than-life cricket yarn

Not to forget the context - we may be about to see the 2023 final happen four times before it actually happens on June 7 from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/e81Fuf0 via IFTTT

WTC final to be played at The Oval from June 7 to 11

June 12 has been earmarked as a reserve day for the Test from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/j79qigV via IFTTT

Gill, Hardik and Arshdeep rise in T20I rankings after series win over New Zealand

Jofra Archer, playing after a gap of nearly two years, has moved up to No. 22 among bowlers after his career-best 6 for 40 vs SA from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/C3uFEsZ via IFTTT

Ian Chappell: 'Load of rubbish to worry if a batter is left-handed or right-handed'

"It's only really a problem if the left-handers think, 'oh, hell. We've got to face Ashwin and he could get me out,'" from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/bSf9WkM via IFTTT

Winning a Test series in India is "bigger than the Ashes" for Australia's stars

Captain Pat Cummins says winning the upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy would be an "era-defining" result from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/VOfDC4o via IFTTT

Women's Premier League to begin on March 4

Final scheduled for March 26; all matches at Brabourne and DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/EKpaCmY via IFTTT

Ravindra Jadeja 'hadn't felt the sun for about five months'

India spinner talks about his recovery from a serious knee injury last August that eventually needed surgery from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/83d0OkN via IFTTT

Decision on Asia Cup venue postponed to March 2023

Pakistan have the hosting rights as it stands, but the BCCI has said their team will be unable to travel there from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/suYjPmL via IFTTT

WPL auction during T20 World Cup a 'distraction' but 'enormous step for women's cricket'

Sophie Devine, Harmanpreet Kaur, Meg Lanning and Heather Knight on how the players plan to deal with this "awkward" situation from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/UAbIpZW via IFTTT

Australia aware of reverse-swing threat amid spin talk

Alex Carey said it will be down to each batter to find out the method and tempo which works best for them from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/mVMkv5Z via IFTTT

Joginder Sharma announces retirement from all forms of cricket

"I will be exploring new opportunities in the world of cricket and the business side of it," former India medium pacer says from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1OmKbyn via IFTTT

Rana in for Pandey as India opt to bat

South Africa brought in Goodall and Khaka for Kapp and Sekhukhune from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/IoReUBd via IFTTT

The Hardik Pandya evolution: 'I don't mind coming in and playing the MS Dhoni role'

India's stand-in T20I captain is looking to "give my team and the other [batter] more calmness and the assurance that at least I'm there" from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/qUaX26d via IFTTT

India bat in series decider against New Zealand; Malik replaces Chahal

New Zealand made one change, bringing in debutant Ben Lister for Jacob Duffy from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/bdc2J4T via IFTTT

Shreyas Iyer ruled out of first Australia Test

He is expected to join the India squad before the second Test in Delhi from India news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/PX0aMSf via IFTTT