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India Eye Top Spot, Bangladesh Face Must-Win Situation In SAFF Showdown

With a semifinal spot already secured, India will look to reaffirm their dominance when they take on Bangladesh in their final Group A match of the SAFF Women's Championship in Kathmandu on Wednesday. For Bangladesh, this is a do-or-die clash. A win would crown them group champions, while a defeat would see Pakistan advance to the semifinals, with a superior goal difference. Pakistan, also on four points, would join India in the semifinals if the Blue Tigresses triumph. A draw would leave Bangladesh as group runners-up with four points, but they need a victory to top the group.

Ahmed recalled as England pick spin-heavy team for third test against Pakistan

England have included three spinners in their team for their third and final test match against Pakistan in Rawalpindi, with Rehan Ahmed being recalled, the England and Wales cricket board (ECB) said on Tuesday.

Giant Windbreaks, Outsized Fans And Patio Heaters: Here's How Pakistan Aim To Beat England In 3rd Test

The Pakistan vs England three-match Test series is perfectly poised at 1-1 after two matches at the Multan Cricket Stadium. The visitors won the first game by an innings and 47 runs, but Shan Masood-led Pakistan bounced back with a 152-run victory in the second game. What worked in favour of Pakistan in the second game was the fact that the pitch assisted their spinners in a great manner. Right-arm off break bowler Sajid Khan and left-arm orthodox Noman Ali accounted for all the 20 England wickets that fell in the game. As a result, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is keen to prepare another turning track for the third and deciding game of the series that is set to take place at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi.

ICC Hall of Famer Alastair Cook Expresses Admiration For England's 'Bazball' Of Cricket

Former England opener and recent International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Famer Alastair Cook expressed his admiration for the Three Lions' highly-attacking and positive 'Bazball' brand of cricket under Test captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum, saying that he has not seen a team pushing as many boundaries as the current England side. Cook travelled to the UAE for the announcement of his induction into the ICC Hall of Fame, where he and his family also watched the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Final between New Zealand and South Africa, which the former won.

All the thorny questions the EU needs to answer to make 'return hubs' a reality

The European Union must outsource parts of its migration policy – or at least try. That was the main message of the 27 EU leaders when they met last week in Brussels and agreed to explore "new ways" to curb irregular migration.

ACC Men's T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024: India Beat UAE By 7 Wickets To Qualify For Semifinals

Opener Abhishek Sharma struck a scintillating half-century after an excellent performance by the bowlers as a dominant India defeated UAE by seven wickets to enter the semifinals of the Emerging Teams Asia Cup at Al Amerat in Oman on Monday. This was the Indian team's second win in as many matches in the tournament, having beaten traditional rivals Pakistan by seven runs in the opener. Abhishek smashed 58 in 24 balls before Ayush Badoni completed the formality of chasing down a target of 108 with a six and four. India won with as many as 55 balls still left to be bowled.

Kagiso Rabada Fastest To 300th Test Wicket As Bangladesh All Out For 106

South Africa posted 140 for 6 on Monday in an action-packed first day of the opening Test, after Bangladesh collapsed to 106 all out with Kagiso Rabada celebrating being the fastest to take 300 Test wickets. The visitors took the lead, reaching 140 for 6 in 41 overs in reply at stumps at Mirpur, with Wiaan Mulder and Kyle Verreynne not out for 17 and 18 respectively. Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bat but four of their top six batsmen failed to reach double figures, with opener Mahmudul Hasan Joy top-scoring with 30 on a lively pitch. Seamers Rabada, Mulder and left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj took three wickets apiece for South Africa.

Rabada in record milestone on day of bowling surprise

DHAKA : South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada reached 300 test wickets in record time on Monday, expressing surprise with how the ball moved for the seamers on the first day of the opening test against Bangladesh.

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India Eye Top Spot, Bangladesh Face Must-Win Situation In SAFF Showdown

Ahmed recalled as England pick spin-heavy team for third test against Pakistan

Giant Windbreaks, Outsized Fans And Patio Heaters: Here's How Pakistan Aim To Beat England In 3rd Test

ICC Hall of Famer Alastair Cook Expresses Admiration For England's 'Bazball' Of Cricket

All the thorny questions the EU needs to answer to make 'return hubs' a reality

ACC Men's T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024: India Beat UAE By 7 Wickets To Qualify For Semifinals

Kagiso Rabada Fastest To 300th Test Wicket As Bangladesh All Out For 106

Rabada in record milestone on day of bowling surprise