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Jofra Archer returns as defending champions England name WC squad

Tuesday, 30-Apr-2024
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Defending champions England have named their provisional squad for the upcoming T20I World Cup, with pace ace Jofra Archer marking his return to international cricket for the mega event. Jos Buttler will be leading England’s squad that is brimmed with few familiar faces. Archer made his last appearance for England on March 14, 2023, against Bangladesh as he has spent past one year recovering from an elbow injury. 

As England gear up to defend the title, many formidable players have been included in the squad. Batting line up has the likes of Jos Buttler, Jonny Bairstow,  Phil Salt, Harry Brook and Liam Livingstone

Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid will combine to lead the spin attack, while Reece Topley, Mark Wood and Jofra Archer will be taking care of pace attack. 

England squad: Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Jofra Archer, Jonathan Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Tom Hartley, Will Jacks, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Reece Topley, Mark Wood

 

 

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Netherlands T20I Tri-Series: Scotland hope to open victory account as they face Ireland

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In the third T20I of the ongoing Netherlands T20I Tri-Series, Scotland and Ireland will be coming against each other on Monday at Sportpark Westvliet, The Hague. Heading into this game, Scotland are coming off a defeat as they look forward to making their return into the series. In the first T20I, Scotland had faced Netherlands where they were beaten by (41) runs after failing to chase a target of (168). Scotland were bowled out for (126) in (18.1) overs


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West Indies name squad for South Africa series

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West Indies have come out with their 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against South Africa, with Brandon King set to lead the side in the absence of Rovman Powell. Regular skipper Rovman Powell is not scheduled to captain the team due to his involvement in the ongoing Indian Premier League in India. 

Other top-notch players Shai Hope and Nicholas Pooran have been rested. And also,


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Mark Boucher defends Hardik Pandya

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Mumbai Indians remained in despair throughout the league stage of the Indian Premier League, closing out their campaign with four victories from their 14 games. MI registered the most disastrous season under the leadership of new skipper Hardik Pandya, who has been under constant booing and criticism from MI fans. Mumbai Indians never found a ray of hope to revive their campaign, with defeats relentlessly following them. Speaking on a shaky finish, MI head co


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IPL 2024: Rajasthan pitted against Bengaluru in the Eliminator after washout against KKR

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Rajasthan Royals have secured third position in the points table following a washout against Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday in the 70th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati. Rain didn’t allow the action to get underway after Kolkata Knight Riders opted to field upon winning the toss. 

Already on a four-match losing streak, Royals' hopes to finish in top-two were shattered with persistent downpou


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IPL 2024, RR vs KKR: RR hope to end four-match losing streak

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In the 70th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League, two formidable teams Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders will be facing off against each other on Sunday at Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati. This match holds significant importance for both teams, albeit for different reasons. Rajasthan Royals, who have already secured a spot in the playoffs, are looking forward to breaking their four-match losing streak and enter the playoff stage with renewed confid

 

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