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England tour of Australia 2022

Mohammaed Shami was the centre of attention in the first practice session in Eden Gardens. Gautam Gambhir was spotted having lengthy chats with Hardik Panda.

India is set to face England in 5 T20Is.

The first T20I will be played in Kolkata.

Team India took part in first practice session before the match.

Team India during first practice session in frame

Mohammed Shami's practice to Gautam Gambhir's 30-minute chat with Hardik Pandya; here are some biggest talking points from India's first practice session for England T20Is

The 'BazBall' approach was on display on a flat Rawalpindi pitch on Day 1 of the first of three-Test series against Pakistan.

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England break nearly 112-year-old Test record; bash Pakistan bowlers to post 506/4 on Day 1 of historic Test

Jos Buttler-led England suffered a heavy defeat in the third and final ODI of the tour at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne.

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England suffer their biggest defeat in history of ODI cricket, get harsh reality check from Pat Cummins' Australia

In the third ODI between Australia and England, a rare instance of concussion substitute unraveled after a young English batter suffered an injury to his head while fielding.

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Aus vs Eng: Rare case of concussion substitute in cricket as Moeen Ali replaces injured teammate, here's what he can and can't do!

In what comes as a positive development for star Australian batter David Warner, the swashbuckling southpaw may finally be able to overturn his lifetime leadership ban as Cricket Australia (CA) voted to alter its code of conduct on November 21 (Monday).

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Major update on David Warner's lifetime leadership ban after Cricket Australia alters its code of conduct

After Steve Smith's 94-run onslaught, Mitchell Starc and Adam Zampa combined to rip through the England's batting line up as Australia earned an emphatic 72-run victory in the second ODI at the SCG on Saturday (November 19).

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AUS vs ENG, 2nd ODI: Starc, Zampa run riot as Australia rock T20 WC champions England to clinch series 2-0

Australia's star batting troika of David Warner, Steve Smith and Travis Head dazzled with half centurion-knock apiece to earn a facile six-wicket victory over the World champion England in the first ODI in Adelaide on Thursday (November 17).

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Watch: Jos Buttler reminds Cameron Green of 'big auction' ahead of IPL 2023 during Australia vs England 1st ODI

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AUS vs ENG, 1st ODI: Australia's star batting troika dampens Malan's ton to thrash World champion England 

England opener Alex Hales who was a driving force behind winning England the T20 World Cup has come under fire after a historic social media post from 2009 resurfaced. The English opener has been rebuked by the ECB (England Cricket Board) on Wednesday for a seemingly racist and discriminatory photo of him in blackface which emerged 12 months ago.

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England's T20 World Cup hero Alex Hales admonished over historic ‘blackface’ photo from 2009

The last man standing to score runs with the bat was Dawid Malan who scored a sensational century (134 off 128) amid a batting collapse.

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Watch: Ashton Agar's herculean effort saves six for Australia as home fans left in awe

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Delhi Capitals (DC) wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul scored 266 runs in six innings of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. 

KL Rahul scored 266 runs in six innings of IPL 2025. 

LSG vs DC clash will take place at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. 

 KL Rahul of Delhi Capitals bats in the super over during the 2025 IPL match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals

'This is the team he might be wanting to perform against...': Ex-KKR star recalls KL Rahul's animated chat with Sanjiv Goenka ahead of LSG vs DC clash

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) batter Nicholas Pooran gave an autographed cap to a fan who got his by his six during their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 clash against Gujarat Titans (GT). 

Nicholas Pooran gives signed cap to a fan who got his by his six. 

Nicholas Pooran will now be seen in action during LSG vs DC clash of IPL 2025. 

Nicholas Pooran with a fan

WATCH: Nicholas Pooran meets fan hit by his six, gives him a special gift ahead of LSG vs DC clash

Nicholas Pooran is in the form of his life, The LSG star has scored  368 runs in eight IPL matches, including a highest score of 87*.

Nicholas Pooran scored 368 runs in eight IPL matches

LSG will face DC on April 23 at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. 

 Nicholas Pooran of Lucknow Super Giants makes their way off after being dismissed during the 2025 IPL match

WATCH: Ex-RCB star reveals how to get Nicholas Pooran out ahead of IPL 2025 clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals

Rajasthan Royals have dismissed match-fixing allegations of RCA ad hoc committee convenor Jaideep Bihani and called for a strict action on him. 

RCA ad hoc committee convenor Jaideep Bihani accused Rajasthan Royals of match-fixing.

RR lost to Lucknow Super Giants by 2 runs as Avesh Khan bowled a phenomenal spell in death overs.

RR have complained to the chief minister and called for strict action on Bihani.

Rahul Dravid

Rajasthan Royals respond to RCA ad hoc committee convenor's match-fixing allegations with formal complaint to chief minister

IPL 2025: KKR's run chase was derailed from 6 to 10 overs as they were 68/2 at the halfway mark with 131 runs needed off the last 10.

Venkatesh Iyer scored 14 runs from 19 balls. 

KKR were 68/2 after 10 overs in the run chase of 199.

KKR had Angkrish Raghuvanshi batting at no.9.

Venkatesh Iyer

'They had 9 batters in the team... very, very strange innings': Australia's T20 World Cup-winning captain slams Venkatesh Iyer's knock in run chase vs GT

Basketball

For some odd reason, Nico Harrison and Patrick Dumont were not able to project the turmoil that would emanate from Luka Doncic's trade, and upon experiencing the eventuality, Dumont has reportedly lost trust in Harrison.

Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to LA Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis.

Dallas Mavericks season ended 77 days after the controversial trade.

Mavericks GM Nico Harrison is under fire from fans.

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NBA Insider Details Mavericks Owner Patrick Dumont's Frustration with GM Nico Harrison Over Luka Doncic Trade

Tennis

Rafael Nadal has put a further stamp on his retirement. The King of Clay has divulged that he is happily retired and does not miss the sport of tennis at all. 

Rafael Nadal retired from Tennis in November 2024.

Rafael Nadal won a total of 22 Grand Slam titles in his career.

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

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'I don't miss Tennis': Rafael Nadal Makes Massive Confession Five Months After Bidding Adieu to the Sport

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England tour of Australia, 2022

England tour of Australia

2022

T20, ODI
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09 Oct - 22 Nov

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