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Moeen Ali Fined 25 Per Cent Of Match Fee For Spraying Drying Agent On Bowling Hand

England player Moeen Ali has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee for "spaying a drying agent" on his bowling hand on day two of the opening Ashes Test against Australia. "Ali was found to have breached Article 2.20 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to displaying conduct that is contrary to the spirit of the game," said the ICC in a statement. In addition to this, one demerit point has been added to Ali's disciplinary record, for whom it was the first offence in a 24-month period.

"They Are Colleagues..": Ravichandran Ashwin On Dynamics Inside Indian Dressing Room

Veteran India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin did not find a place in the Indian team for the all-important World Test Championship (WTC) Final against Australia. As a result, the Indian team paid the price as Australia posted a strong first innings total, before restricting India to low scores in both innings to clinch the title. Several current and former cricketers had questioned the team's decision to drop Ashwin, calling it a blunder.

On This Day In 1983, Kapil Dev Smashed 175* Against Zimbabwe

On this day in 1983, legendary Indian all-rounder Kapil Dev put on a historic performance by playing a magnificent knock of 175* runs against Zimbabwe in a must-win 1983 World Cup. It was one of the most prolific knocks of Kapil Dev, however, there is no footage of that game available as BBC covered other matches in the list of fixtures, considering India's past performance in the World Cup. Team India was headed to the match against Zimbabwe after defeating West Indies in their first match, ending their eight-year-long unbeaten run in the cricketing marquee event. Momentum was on their side.

Watch: Moeen Ali Produces Unplayable Delivery In Ashes. Harbhajan Singh Stunned

Mooen Ali produced a brilliant delivery to dismiss Cameron Green on Day 2 of the first Ashes Test encounter between England and Australia in Edgbaston on Saturday. Green was looking in dangerous form and it took a special delivery from the veteran spinner to send him packing for 38. The ball pitched quite a bit outside leg stump but turned back inside to complete beat Green's defenses and ultimately crash into his stumps. The batter was left completely surprised by the turn as the stadium erupted in cheer. Even former India spinner Harbhajan Singh took to Twitter to praise the unplayable delivery.

Ajinkya Rahane To Play For Leicestershire After West Indies Tour: Report

Senior India batter Ajinkya Rahane will be represent English county side Leicestershire in division two, after finishing his two-Test assignment with Indian team against the West Indies. Rahane, a former India captain, recently made a successful comeback to the Indian team during the World Test Championship final against Australia earlier this month. Rahane had inked the deal with Leicestershire back in January and was supposed to play eight first class games and also the entire Royal London Cup (domestic 50 over competition) between June to September, after the completion of his IPL stint with Chennai Super Kings.

"Genuinely Do Not Read...": Usman Khawaja Reacts After Scoring First Ton In England

Usman Khawaja's maiden test century in the first Test match of the Ashes was an emotional one as he remembered the time when the crowd used to troll him for not scoring in England. Khawaja displayed an excellent show in the first innings of Australia on the 2nd day of the 1st Test match of the Ashes series. He scored 126 (279)* as Australia trailed by 82 runs, scoring 311/5.

Zimbabwe vs Nepal, World Cup Qualifiers 2023, Live Score Updates:

ZIM vs NEP, World Cup Qualifiers 2023, Live Updates:Zimbabwe will be squaring off against Nepal in the first match of the ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2023 on Sunday at Harare Sports Club, Harare. The Craig Ervine-led side will be enjoying a home advantage and will look for comfortable win. Zimbabwe had missed out on a spot for the very first time in the marquee ICC event back in 2019 and notably, Nepal have won 11 of their last 12 ODIs. It will be interesting to see that which side will be dominating the other. (Live Scorecard)

Virat Kohli's Net Worth Over Rs 1000 Crore, Claims Report. See Full Details

Star India batter Virat Kohli is one of the most popular athletes in the world at the moment. With over 252 million followers on Instagram, Kohli enjoys one of the biggest following on social media. As per Stock Gro, Kohli has a net worth of Rs 1,050 crore, which is currently the highest among international cricketers. The 34-year-old earns Rs 7 crore from his "A+" Team India contract. His match fee for each Test is Rs 15 lakh, ODI is Rs 6 lakh, and Rs 3 lakh per T20 match.

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Moeen Ali Fined 25 Per Cent Of Match Fee For Spraying Drying Agent On Bowling Hand

"They Are Colleagues..": Ravichandran Ashwin On Dynamics Inside Indian Dressing Room

On This Day In 1983, Kapil Dev Smashed 175* Against Zimbabwe

Watch: Moeen Ali Produces Unplayable Delivery In Ashes. Harbhajan Singh Stunned

Ajinkya Rahane To Play For Leicestershire After West Indies Tour: Report

"Genuinely Do Not Read...": Usman Khawaja Reacts After Scoring First Ton In England

Zimbabwe vs Nepal, World Cup Qualifiers 2023, Live Score Updates:

Virat Kohli's Net Worth Over Rs 1000 Crore, Claims Report. See Full Details