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As several England players are heading back home, the England Cricket Board has offered to host the remainder of the IPL 2025.

IPL 2025 has been suspended for a week following escalation on India-Pakistan border.

ECB has offered to host the remainder of the IPL 2025.

The report says that Test players for India can stay back for the Test series.

Jos Buttler, Shubman Gill

England Cricket Board offers to host remainder of IPL 2025 as several players fly back home amidst rising India-Pakistan border tensions

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspended the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 amid a war-like situation between India and Pakistan. 


BCCI suspends IPL 2025 amid India-Pakistan border tensions. 

PBKS and DC reached New Delhi via 'specially-arranged' Vande Bharat train. 

Yuzvendra Chahal and Shreyas Iyer in New Delhi

WATCH: DC, PBKS players and other support staff involved in IPL 2025 called-off Dharamshala match reach New Delhi in 'specially-arranged' Vande Bharat train

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspended the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 for a week amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan. 

Michael Vaughan wondered if the IPL 2025 shifted to England

In pic: IPL Trophy and fans leaving the stadium

'Wonder if it's possible to finish the IPL in...': Ex-England captain's massive suggestion to BCCI for hosting cash-rich league amid India-Pakistan tensions

IPL chairman Arun Dhumal said that the future of the 18th edition of the cash-rich league will be announced after assessing the situation. 

IPL 2025 suspended amid India-Pakistan border tensions. 

BCCI working swiftly to send overseas players and support staff to their home amid India-Pakistan tensions. 

In pic: IPL chairman Arun Dhumal and Army officer 

'As you know, the situation escalated yesterday...' IPL chairman Arun Dhumal gives massive update on future of suspended cash-rich league amid India-Pakistan border tensions

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has suspended IPL 2025 and is working swiftly to send overseas players and support staff to their home, prioritising their security amid escalating military tensions and cross-border conflict between India and Pakistan. 


BCCI suspends IPL 2025. 

Sunrisers Hyderabad's captain Pat Cummins (R) celebrates with teammate Travis Head after taking the wicket of Mumbai Indians' Rohit Sharma during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2025 suspended: BCCI prioritises players' safety, overseas players are likely to leave on this day amid India-Pakistan border tensions

Former England captain Michael Atherton said that Rohit Sharma had a 'funny Test career' considering the wait to become a regular in the format.

Michael Atherton feels time was running out for Rohit Sharma.

Atherton was not surprised when he saw Rohit retiring from Test cricket.

Rohit was struggling with the bat in Test cricket before announcing his retirement. 

Michael Atherton, Kevin Pietersen, Rohit Sharma

'Decision didn't come as a surprise because it's a bad combination...': Former England captain on Rohit Sharma's retirement

Basketball

Trade rumors surrounding Kevin Durant are heating up, with the Miami Heat and Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly interested in acquiring the Phoenix Suns star in the upcoming offseason, according to insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer.

Kevin Durant plays for the Phoenix Suns.

Kevin Durant could part ways with the Suns during the offseason.

Kevin Durant in the frame.

NBA Trade Rumor: Insiders Reveal the Names of Franchises Who are Frontrunners in Acquiring Kevin Durant from the Suns

Weeks ahead of the five-Test series on England soil, India's star batter Virat Kohli has informed the board about his decision to retire from the longest format.

Virat Kohli is unlikely to make himself available for selection for England tour.

Kohli informed BCCI about his decision after Rohit retired from Test cricket.

Kohli has been asked to reconsider but a final call will be taken in team selection meeting. 

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli informs BCCI about his retirement from Test cricket, final call to be taken by selection committee

Tennis

Rafael Nadal believes Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner currently hold an edge over other ATP players, but notes the future is uncertain.

Carlos Alcaraz is a tennis player from Spain.

Jannik Sinner is the current World No.1 in men's singles category.

Rafael Nadal is hailed as one of the greatest players to ever grace the game.

Jannik Sinner, Rafael Nadal, and Carlos Alcaraz

'They will fight for the...': Rafael Nadal Makes Bold Prediction About New Age Sensations Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz's Future

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Cook Islands vs Vanuatu Match Stats

Match 8, Garden Ovals, no 2, Apia

Match Details

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A, 2024

Wed 21 August, 06:00:00 IST

Cook Islands, who chose to field

Garden Ovals, no 2, Apia

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 3 Matches )

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A, 2024 On Aug 17

VAN
180/5 (20.0 ov)

COK
186/1 (18.1 ov)

Cook Islands beat Vanuatu by 9 wickets

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A, 2022-23 On Sep 15

CK
123 (14.3 ov)

VAN
160/4 (16.0 ov)

Vanuatu beat Cook Islands by 50 runs (D/L method)

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A, 2022-23 On Sep 11

VAN
127/9 (19.0 ov)

CK
128/5 (16.2 ov)

Cook Islands beat Vanuatu by 5 wickets

Umpires

Umpire
Lisa McCabe (AUS), Phillip Gillespie (AUS) and No TV Umpire

Referee
Kent Hannam (AUS)