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'It was about putting your own ego aside to...': Former Australia captain defends Virat Kohli's Test statistics in last 5 years for this reason

Aaron Finch has lauded Virat Kohli for asking for tough spin-friendly pitches at home to counter the opposition in Test cricket instead of scoring heaps of runs on flat tracks.

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• Sun • 18 May 2025

KKR rope in Patidar's mystery spinner who bowled in SRH's practice match for dead rubber clash vs Cummins' side as Powell's replacement

Ahead of their final clash of the season, KKR have acquired the services of SRH's net bowler Shivam Shukla as replacement for Caribbean batter Rovman Powell.

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• Sun • 18 May 2025

'Could have played two more years...': India great gives massive statement on Virat Kohli's Test retirement

Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag believes that Virat Kohli is capable of leaving 90% of today's players behind when it comes to fitness even at the age of 36

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• Sun • 18 May 2025

'I am surprised': Sourav Ganguly's unfiltered reaction to Virat Kohli's Test retirement, sends 'long-term thinking' message to selectors for next skipper

While Sourav Ganguly expressed his surprise when he learned about Virat Kohli's Test retirement, he understands the decision to step away from the format.

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• Sun • 18 May 2025

RR vs PBKS Predicted Playing XI: Iyer may hand debut cap to this batter to end 10-year wait for playoffs, Samson to return with overseas left-arm pacer

RR vs PBKS Predicted Playing XI: Shreyas Iyer-led Punjab Kings have a chance to seal their spot in the playoffs with a big win over Rajasthan Royals.

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• Sun • 18 May 2025

22-year-old Parvez Emon ends Bangladesh's 9-year-long wait for 2nd T20I century, Litton Das-led side beats UAE by 27 runs

Parvez Hossain Emon looked unfazed by wickets falling on the other end as he completed his maiden T20I century from 53 balls.

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• Sun • 18 May 2025

Former India all-rounder smashes 32 runs in an over enroute 60-ball ODI ton, Gujarat-born batter scores unbeaten 152 as USA beat Canada by 169 runs

Milind Kumar and Smit Patel wreaked havoc in the slog overs as they propelled USA to a daunting total of 361/3, their highest in the ODIs.

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• Sun • 18 May 2025

'I will be there...': AB de Villiers makes special 'IPL final' promise with RCB and Virat Kohli

Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter AB de Villiers stated that if the side makes it to the IPL final, then he go to the stadium to witness the match live

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• Sun • 18 May 2025

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Virat Kohli just 67 runs shy of creating history, set to become first player in the world to bag this towering milestone

IPL 2025: RCB's Virat Kohli stands on the verge of scripting history, needing just 67 more runs to become the first player globally to reach a remarkable milestone for a single franchise.

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• Sun • 18 May 2025

EXPLAINED: How RCB can still be eliminated from IPL 2025 despite topping charts with 17 points following washout against KKR?

RCB climbed to top of the IPL 2025 points table after after match against KKR got washed out which saw them getting to 17 points from 12 games

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• Sat • 17 May 2025

IPL 2025 Updated Points Table: RCB rocket to top of the standings to close in on playoff spot, KKR eliminated after frustrating washout

RCB surged to top of the IPL 2025 points table after their match against KKR washed out due to continuous rain

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• Sat • 17 May 2025

IPL 2025: Defending champions KKR knocked out after match against RCB gets abandoned due to persistent rain in Bengaluru

Kolkata Knight Riders' IPL 2025 campaign finally ended after the clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) was washed out due to continuous rain

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• Sat • 17 May 2025

PBKS coach reveals two overseas players who will miss IPL 2025 clash against RR

Punjab Kings assistant coach James Hopes has disclosed that two of the overseas players are set to miss the IPL 2025 clash against Rajasthan Royals

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• Sat • 17 May 2025

Virat Kohli to play for this team in English County following Test retirement? Sensational report creates stir

English County team Middlesex are interested to rope in Virat Kohli after batting maestro's Test retirement

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• Sat • 17 May 2025

IPL 2025: What is the cut-off time for full 20-over and five-over RCB vs KKR match as persistent rain delays toss in Bengaluru

Persistent rain has delayed the toss of the IPL 2025 clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders at the M Chinnaswamy stadium

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• Sat • 17 May 2025

KL Rahul's batting order to be altered for Delhi Capitals' remaining matches in IPL 2025

Delhi Capitals' star KL Rahul's batting position is reportedly set to be changed for the last leg of IPL 2025

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• Sat • 17 May 2025

England make massive revamp in support staff, Brendon McCullum sacks 2 important members ahead of Test series against India

England team's two data analysts Nathan Leamon and Freddie Wilde have been reportedly sacked ahead of Test series against India

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• Sat • 17 May 2025

'This one hurts': Ricky Ponting's team suffers major blow as star player to miss the 2025 edition

South African all-rounder Marco Jansen will not feature in the upcoming 2025 edition of Major League Cricket (MLC) in the United States.

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• Sat • 17 May 2025

Sunil Gavaskar discloses the most suitable player to become India's next captain amongst Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant

Sunil Gavaskar revealed the player who is most suitable to become Team India's future captain amongst Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer

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• Sat • 17 May 2025

MS Dhoni to not retire after IPL 2025, is considered crucial for transition by CSK: Report

MS Dhoni is unlikely to retire after IPL 2025 as the CSK management wants to keep him so that the transition process can go on smoothly

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• Sat • 17 May 2025