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First Time In 147 Years! Yashasvi Jaiswal Makes History With Twin World Records En Route Double Ton

Yashasvi Jaiswal Double Century: A superstar in the making, India's Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his second double century of the Test career, as Rohit Sharma's men took on England in the third Test of the series at Rajkot. Jaiswal came out to bat as an opener on Day 3 but retired soon after reaching his century. He returned to the pitch after Shubman Gill's dismissal on Day 4 and raced to his second double hundred of the Test career. En route to his double ton, Jaiswal matched the record of hitting the most number of sixes in a Test innings (12), equalling Wasim Akram's record

Bangladesh Recall Mahmudullah, Taijul Islam For Sri Lanka T20Is

Bangladesh on Tuesday recalled batsman Mahmudullah Riyad and Taijul Islam to their Twenty20 international squad for the three-match series against Sri Lanka in March. Former captain Mahmudullah last played a T20I against Zimbabwe in 2021, but did well in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League to force his way back into the squad. Left-arm spinner Taijul played the last of his two T20Is in 2019. Opening duo Anamul Haque and Mohammad Naim also returned to the squad on the back of a strong showing in the BPL.

Shamar Joseph, Amy Hunter Win ICC Player Of The Month Awards

Latest pace sensation Shamar Joseph on Tuesday became the first West Indian to win the Men's ICC Player of the Month award for his heroics in the Australia Test series. Ireland's explosive young batter Amy Hunter claimed the honour in the women's category after her dominance against Zimbabwe. The ICC revealed the award winners for January on Tuesday after shortlists were announced last week. Joseph enjoyed a stellar start to his West Indies career.

Amy Hunter lands monthly honour from ICC for January

Ireland's Amy Hunter has been named Women's Player of the Month by the International Cricket Council.

Bangladesh appoint Shanto as captain for all formats

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said it has appointed batter Najmul Hossain Shanto as captain in all three formats for the next year amid ongoing uncertainty over the availability of former skipper Shakib Al Hasan.

"It's Stuff Of Dreams": Sikandar Raza After Leading Dubai Capitals To Victory vs Desert Vipers

Sikander Raza was in his best form as the Dubai Capitals secured an important victory over the Desert Vipers in the ILT20 clash at the Dubai International Stadium. Chasing 171 for victory, Raza hit a six in the last ball of the match to help his team in the race for the playoffs. Speaking about the moment that he won his team the match, the Zimbabwean all-rounder said, "It's the stuff of dreams. From my point of view, we needed this win to stay alive in the competition. And a win like that goes a long way to boost our confidence. It has suddenly made us believe that we can win from any position. We are confident that we can make it to the semifinals. Going into the game against MI Emirates, we have a chance to stay in the hunt for the playoffs because of this win."

"It's A Loss-Making Tournament": Sourav Ganguly Shares Details Of U-19 World Cup Ahead Of India vs Australia Final

Team India will be eyeing a sixth U-19 World Cup triumph as they take on Australia in the tournament's summit clash on Sunday in Benoni, South Africa. India are the most successful side in the history of the tournament, having reached the final on eight occasions prior to the ongoing edition. India first won the U-19 World Cup in 2000 under the leadership of Mohammed Kaif, followed by four more triumphs in 2008, 2012, 2018 and 2022.

ILT20: UAE spin twins Aayan Khan and Zuhaib Zubair steal show for holders

With their DP World International League T20 title defence on the line on Wednesday night, there were any number of world stars the Gulf Giants captain, James Vince, could have thrown the ball to.

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First Time In 147 Years! Yashasvi Jaiswal Makes History With Twin World Records En Route Double Ton

Bangladesh Recall Mahmudullah, Taijul Islam For Sri Lanka T20Is

Shamar Joseph, Amy Hunter Win ICC Player Of The Month Awards

Amy Hunter lands monthly honour from ICC for January

Bangladesh appoint Shanto as captain for all formats

"It's Stuff Of Dreams": Sikandar Raza After Leading Dubai Capitals To Victory vs Desert Vipers

"It's A Loss-Making Tournament": Sourav Ganguly Shares Details Of U-19 World Cup Ahead Of India vs Australia Final

ILT20: UAE spin twins Aayan Khan and Zuhaib Zubair steal show for holders