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Zak Crawley, Joe Root push England to safety on a rain-affected day in Antigua

Sports Desk: Zak Crawley’s undefeated second Test century and a composed, unbeaten 84 by skipper Joe Root pushed England towards safety at 217 for 1 in their second innings on

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Finally Shakib goes to South Africa

Shawdesh desk: In a major twist, Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has decided to fly to South Africa on Sunday to attend the country’s upcoming tournament. Nazmul Hasan Papon,

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2nd test: Australia wins toss, elects to bat against Pakistan

Shawdesh desk: KARACHI: Australia won the toss and elected to bat against Pakistan as leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson made his test debut on Saturday. The 28-year-old Swepson replaced fast bowler Josh

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Jadeja tops Test all-rounder rankings after Mohali heroics

Sports desk: India’s Ravindra Jadeja has returned as the world’s number one-ranked all-rounder after his stand-out effort with bat and ball against Sri Lanka, the International Cricket Council said Wednesday. Jadeja, a

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Spurs crush struggling Everton to boost top four bid

Sports Desk: Antonio Conte challenged Tottenham to push for a top four finish in the Premier League after their 5-0 rout of Everton pushed the woeful visitors deeper into relegation

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Cricket’s Warne died of ‘natural causes’: autopsy

Sports Desk: Cricket superstar Shane Warne died of natural causes, Thai police said Monday, citing an autopsy report. The legendary Australian leg-spinner died on the Thai holiday island of Koh

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Hosts New Zealand beat Bangladesh in rain-hit match

Sports Desk: New Zealand cruised to a nine-wicket win over Bangladesh in a rain-affected match Monday to put their Women’s Cricket World Cup campaign back on track. The New Zealanders,

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Warner, Khawaja take Australia to 138-0 in first Pakistan Test

Sports desk: Openers Usman Khawaja and David Warner helped Australia reach 138 without loss in their first innings Sunday as the tourists responded strongly on the third day of the

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