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Kohli named in Delhi's squad for first-two Vijay Hazare Trophy matches 

Rishabh Pant to lead the side; Ayush Badoni named deputy

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Mlaba, Wolvaardt star as South Africa sweep series 3-0 

A 4/33 from Mlaba kept Ireland to 205 and the skipper scored an unbeaten century in the modest chase

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Tests a triumph, but overall South Africa not good enough in India 

After red-ball success that delivered a 2-0 Test series win, South Africa fell short in the white-ball leg, losing the ODI series 2-1 and the T20I series 3-1

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Varma, Pandya blitz overwhelms South Africa  

India clinched the series 3-1 in Ahmedabad after a 30-run victory

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Stokes 'knackered' but 'fit to bowl', says England assistant coach 

The England captain did not bowl a single over on Day 3 even as Australia extended their lead

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NZC CEO to step down amid differences over T20 priorities 

Scott Weenink will step down as NZC CEO on January 30, 2026, after differences over the game's long-term direction, including the role of T20 cricket

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Shanaka replaces Asalanka as Sri Lanka captain for T20 World Cup 

Asalanka had led the side during the recently concluded tri-series in Pakistan before returning home due to illness, prompting Shanaka to step in as stand-in captain

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Heat rewrite BBL history with record 258 chase against Scorchers  

Brisbane Heat chased down 258, the highest successful chase in BBL history, as Matt Renshaw and Jack Wildermuth struck centuries in a jaw-dropping win over the Perth Scorchers at the Gabba

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BCB confident of hosting BPL on time despite political unrest 

The BPL opening ceremony has been postponed due to security concerns, but the BCB insists the tournament will begin as scheduled on December 26 in Sylhet, even as protests continue across the country

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Head's century leaves Australia in complete control 

The southpaw scored an unbeaten 142 on Day 3 and was kept good company by Alex Carey (52*) as the hosts lead by 356