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ICC Announces Women's T20I Team Of The Year For 2023, Deepti Sharma Included

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced the Women's T20I Team of the Year for 2023 which included Indian batting all-rounder Deepti Sharma. Deepti Sharma was the only India included in the team. Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu is to lead the squad. The 33-year-old had a stellar 2023, she started the year with a 'Player of the Match' performance during the Women's T20 World Cup after hitting 68 runs from 50 balls which helped the island country beat South Africa by three runs.

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe U-19 World Cup, Live Score Updates

SL vs ZIM U-19 World Cup, Live Updates: Sri Lanka will be squaring off against Zimbabwe in the Group C match of the ongoing Under-19 World Cup on Sunday in Kimberley. Sri Lanka will be led by Sineth Jayawardena while Zimbabwe will be led by Matthew Schonken. Both the teams will be giving out their best performances to start their World Cup campaign with a victory. Apart from them, Australia and Namibia are also a part of Group C. (Live Scorecard)

'Not Ready' At First, Sachin Tendulkar Dismissed By Muttiah Muralitharan On Next Ball. Watch

Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar returned to the cricket field once again. The cricketing great featured in the One World One Family Cup -- a charity match -- held at Bengaluru on Thursday. The game also had former star players like Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan, RP Singh, Yusuf Pathan. Sri Lanka's bowling great Mutthiah Muralitharan was also a part of the contest that had legendary players from other countries too. The 'One World' side was led by Tendulkar while Yuvraj captained the 'One Family' team.

'Not Ready' At First, Sachin Tendulkar Dismissed By Muttiah Muralitharan On Next Ball. Watch

Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar returned to the cricket field once again. The cricketing great featured in the One World One Family Cup -- a charity match -- held at Bengaluru on Thursday. The game also had former star players like Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan, RP Singh, Yusuf Pathan. Sri Lanka's bowling great Mutthiah Muralitharan was also a part of the contest that had legendary players from other countries too. The 'One World' side was led by Tendulkar while Yuvraj captained the 'One Family' team.

India Look For Winning Start In U-19 World Cup Opener vs Bangladesh

The most successful team in the Under-19 World Cup history, defending champions India will embark on a quest to add another trophy to their collection when a fresh bunch led by Uday Saharan takes on Bangladesh in their tournament-opener in Bloemfontein on Saturday. Placed in Group A, the five-time winners will begin their campaign against the Asian rivals here at the Manguang Oval before they head into the other group fixtures against Ireland and the USA. Having won their first trophy in 2002 under Mohammad Kaif, Indian teams have have since gone on to win the U-19 World Cup in 2008, 2012, 2018 and 2022.

Mickey Arthur, Grant Bradburn And Andrew Puttick Resign From Pakistan's NCA

Mickey Arthur, Grant Bradburn and Andrew Puttick have resigned from their respective positions at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Lahore, announced the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday. "Mickey Arthur, Grant Bradburn and Andrew Puttick, who were assigned duties at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Lahore after a change in their portfolios in November 2023, have resigned from their respective positions," said a statement from PCB. In the aftermath of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, Pakistan introduced a new group of coaching staff and reassigned Arthur, Bradburn, and Puttick to roles with the NCA.

"Paaji Hum Ne Tayyari..." Irfan Pathan's Honest Comment On Sachin Tendulkar's Batting Practice

Cricket great Sachin Tendulkar is all set to bat once again in front of the fans. This time, he will be making an appearance in the One World One Family Cup - a friendly T20 cricket match on January 18 - at Sathya Sai Grama in Muddenahalli. Legendary players from India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, England, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa will be a part of the match and Tendulkar wants to leave no stone unturned in preparing for the contest. The batter on Tuesday shared a video on social media, providing a sneak peek of his training and Irfan Pathan put an honest comment on it.

Sri Lanka Rope In Bharat Arun In Advanced Coaching Role

Sri Lanka have roped in former India bowling coach Bharat Arun as part of the board's endeavour to impart advance training to coaches and other support staff in the country. Arun had played a big role in developing India's formidable pace attack along with former head coach Ravi Shastri. "Sri Lanka Cricket decided to obtain the services of some of the best-known talents in international cricket to provide advanced training for local coaches, trainers, and physiotherapists to enhance their skills and competencies by conducting periodic training programs in selected areas," the SLC stated after its executive committee meeting.

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ICC Announces Women's T20I Team Of The Year For 2023, Deepti Sharma Included

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe U-19 World Cup, Live Score Updates

'Not Ready' At First, Sachin Tendulkar Dismissed By Muttiah Muralitharan On Next Ball. Watch

'Not Ready' At First, Sachin Tendulkar Dismissed By Muttiah Muralitharan On Next Ball. Watch

India Look For Winning Start In U-19 World Cup Opener vs Bangladesh

Mickey Arthur, Grant Bradburn And Andrew Puttick Resign From Pakistan's NCA

"Paaji Hum Ne Tayyari..." Irfan Pathan's Honest Comment On Sachin Tendulkar's Batting Practice

Sri Lanka Rope In Bharat Arun In Advanced Coaching Role