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Mohammed Shami May Return In Playing XI For 4th Test vs Australia, Rank Turner Unlikely: Report

India's senior-most speedster Mohammed Shami is expected to feature in the playing XI for the final Test against Australia in Ahmedabad, starting March 9 after being rested for workload management during the Indore game. The Indian team management, in consultation with medical staff, has decided to space out the pace bowlers, who are also going to play IPL regularly and are part of the ODI World Cup plan. Hence, Shami, who had played the first two Tests and is also a part of the ODI squad, was rested for the third game. In his place Umesh Yadav was drafted in as the second pacer after Mohammed Siraj.

Russia's foreign minister calls sanctions 'blackmail' at the G20

The Foreign Minister of Russia, Sergey Lavrov, has defended the military operation in Ukraine and dismissed people who condemned it in New Delhi on Friday.

World Cup fears for Australia's Elise Kellond-Knight

Australian veteran Elise Kellond-Knight is facing an extended spell on the sidelines after suffering a ruptured Achilles while training less than five months before the Women's World Cup kicks off.

Invicta East Kent AC coach Peter Mullervy on the rises of Canterbury runners Matthew Stonier and Alex Millard

Having worked with Canterbury athletes Matthew Stonier and Alex Millard in their younger days, Invicta East Kent AC coach Peter Mullervy is thrilled to see them beginning to realise their potential.

Rohit wants India to be 'brave' and follow Iyer template in Ahmedabad

NEW DELHI : Captain Rohit Sharma believes Indian batsmen needed to learn the lesson from their loss in Indore and be braver when they take on the Australian spinners in the fourth and final test in Ahmedabad next week.

"Threat To Life": Sunil Gavaskar Gives Brisbane Reference As 'Poor' Indore Pitch Gets 3 Demerit Points

The third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Indore between India and Australia ended in a little over two days on Friday, with the visitors winning by nine wickets. After the match, the International Cricket Council (ICC) deemed the Holkar Stadium pitch used for the third Test, which was played under the ICC World Test Championship umbrella, as "poor" under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process.

'Game-changer' WPL gets underway amid fanfare and expectations

MUMBAI : The inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League (WPL) begins on Saturday with a match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Giants in a potentially watershed moment for women's cricket.

NZF boss confident Klimkova can get Ferns firing before Women's World Cup

New Zealand Football boss Andrew Pragnell has thrown his support behind coach Jitka Klimkova to turn around the fortunes of her underperforming team with less than five months before the Women's World Cup begins.

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Mohammed Shami May Return In Playing XI For 4th Test vs Australia, Rank Turner Unlikely: Report

Russia's foreign minister calls sanctions 'blackmail' at the G20

World Cup fears for Australia's Elise Kellond-Knight

Invicta East Kent AC coach Peter Mullervy on the rises of Canterbury runners Matthew Stonier and Alex Millard

Rohit wants India to be 'brave' and follow Iyer template in Ahmedabad

"Threat To Life": Sunil Gavaskar Gives Brisbane Reference As 'Poor' Indore Pitch Gets 3 Demerit Points

'Game-changer' WPL gets underway amid fanfare and expectations

NZF boss confident Klimkova can get Ferns firing before Women's World Cup