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New Zealand tour of United Arab Emirates 2023

After suffering a shock defeat in the second T20I, New Zealand came back strong and defeated minnow United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 32 runs in the third and final T20I at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on August 20 (Sunday).

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UAE vs NZ: Young, Chapman hit half-centuries as New Zealand beat UAE by 32 runs in 3rd T20I to clinch series 2-1

United Arab Emirates captain Muhammad Waseem led from the front in successful run chase to level the series 1-1

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Muhammad Waseem's UAE shock cricketing world with first-ever T20I win over New Zealand

New Zealand skipper Tim Southee led from the front and took a five-wicket haul to derail UAE's run chase

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Tim Southee's New Zealand survive UAE scare in Dubai's challenging conditions, win 1st T20I by 19 runs

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'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

The IPL 2025 has been suspended by the BCCI for one week following the escalation on the India-Pakistan border.

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How IPL franchises came out in support of armed forces after escalation on India-Pakistan border

The BCCI has confirmed that the IPL 2025 has not been suspended indefinitely but for a week, after which the situation will be reassessed.

BCCI has suspended IPL 2025 for a week.

BCCI will reassess the situation and announce the update schedule in due course.

A total of 17 matches are remaining in IPL 2025 including the cancelled Dharamsala match. 

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BCCI suspends IPL 2025 with immediate effect for a week, gives big update on new schedule and venue

The BCCI is likely to reschedule the remainder of the IPL 2025 matches in September 2025 when Asia Cup was supposed to take place.

The match between PBKS and DC was cancelled midway in Dharamsala on May 8.

The IPL 2025 has been suspended indefinitely.

The remainder of IPL 2025 can be scheduled in September 2025. 

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When will remaining IPL 2025 matches take place? BCCI set to skip this tournament to accommodate final leg of T20 league

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are planning to host the remainder of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in the United Arab Emirates. 

PCB looking to host remaning PSL in Dubai. 

BCCI suspends IPL 2025 amid India-Pakistan border tensions. 

Labourers work on a stand at the Gaddafi Cricket Stadium, one of the venues for the Pakistan Super League (PSL), in Lahore on May 9, 2025. 

Massive setback for PCB, UAE likely to shut door on Pakistan's plan to host PSL 2025 in Dubai

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The Denver Nuggets will play host to Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 in the Western Conference semifinals on Friday, May 9th at the Ball Arena. 

Denver Nuggets will lock horns against Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 in the Western Conference semifinals on Friday, May 9th.

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The Indiana Pacers will be going up against Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 3 in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday, May 9th at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse. 

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