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India U-19 Cricketer Rohit Yadav Banned Two Years Over Age Fraud

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has handed a two-year ban to India Under-19 player Rohit Yadav after discovering discrepancies in his registered age. The ban is part of a broader crackdown by CAB, which has also suspended 64 other cricketers for similar age-related violations. Among those banned is Ravi Kumar, a former member of India's Under-19 World Cup-winning squad. Age fraud has long been a concern in Indian domestic cricket, and this move signals a stricter enforcement stance by the association. The suspensions are expected to impact the careers of several young cricketers in the Bengal cricket circuit.

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Lisa Keightley takes CA development role while WPL future remains in doubt

Lisa Keightley has been appointed to a development role with Cricket Australia, marking a new chapter in her coaching career. She will continue to serve as head coach of Sydney Thunder, having signed a two-year contract extension with the franchise. However, her future in the Women's Premier League appears uncertain, with her likely to step away from her position with Mumbai Indians. The dual commitments of the CA role and the Sydney Thunder job are expected to make her continued involvement in the WPL difficult to sustain.

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Sri Lanka Replace Mendis, Fernando With Rathnayake and Madushanka for England T20Is

Sri Lanka have been forced into squad changes ahead of their T20I series against England. Wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Mendis and fast bowler Binura Fernando have been ruled out of the tour. Top-order batter Pavan Rathnayake and pacer Dilshan Madushanka have been called up as their respective replacements. The changes were confirmed by Sri Lanka Cricket as the touring party prepares for the England series.

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Mandhana breaks Mithali Raj's all-time women's internationals run record

Smriti Mandhana has surpassed Mithali Raj's record for the most runs scored in women's international cricket for India. The India vice-captain described the achievement as unexpected, saying she never imagined she would one day overtake Mithali's landmark tally. Mandhana reacted with humility after the record-breaking performance, calling it just the beginning of her journey. The milestone marks a significant moment in Indian women's cricket, with Mandhana now standing as the country's highest run-scorer across all formats of the women's game.

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Shanaka's record CPL century powers Patriots to massive 137-run win over Kings

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots posted a commanding total of 235 runs against St Lucia Kings in a CPL match. Dasun Shanaka played a pivotal role, smashing the fastest century in CPL history to anchor the massive score. In reply, St Lucia Kings were bowled out for just 98, falling well short of the target. Jeremiah Louis was the standout bowler for the Patriots, claiming a maiden T20 five-wicket haul to dismantle the Kings' batting lineup. The result was a comprehensive 137-run victory for the Patriots.

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Peter Siddle appointed bowling coach at New South Wales Cricket

Former Australian fast bowler Peter Siddle has joined New South Wales as their new bowling coach. The appointment marks a transition into a coaching role for Siddle following his playing career. Additionally, Johan Botha, who departed from Queensland earlier this year, will serve as a temporary spin consultant for the state side. The dual appointments are aimed at strengthening New South Wales's bowling department. No further timeline details were provided regarding the duration of either role.

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England's Wong opts for wobble seam over swing after media manager chat

England fast bowler Wong has decided to prioritize wobble seam bowling over conventional swing as his primary wicket-taking method. The decision came following a conversation with the team's media manager, which Wong credits as influential in shaping his approach. The chat helped Wong gain clarity on focusing on the style of bowling that suits him best. This strategic shift reflects a deliberate effort by Wong to refine his game at international level.

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Surrey and Somerset both bowled out under 100 in chaotic 23-wicket County day

A dramatically unpredictable pitch at The Oval produced a chaotic day of County Championship cricket between Surrey and Somerset. Both sides were bowled out for under 100 runs, with 23 wickets falling across the single day's play. Surrey, the home side, find themselves in a precarious position as they fight to avoid defeat on their own ground. The erratic surface has drawn comparisons to a roulette wheel, with batters unable to cope with its inconsistent behaviour. An official pitch report is now awaited, which could have implications for the match and potentially for Surrey as hosts.

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Middlesex Lead by 212 Runs With 8 Wickets in Hand Against Lancashire

Middlesex have established a commanding position against Lancashire after two days of County Championship cricket at Merchant Taylors' School. The hosts' seamers put Lancashire under significant pressure, restricting them to a modest first-innings total. Middlesex batsman Holden then played a key innings to extend his side's dominance with the bat. At the close of day two, Middlesex lead by 212 runs with eight wickets still remaining in their second innings.

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Crocombe's Five-Wicket Haul Puts Essex in Relegation Danger

Sussex fast bowler Henry Crocombe claimed a five-wicket haul to put Essex under serious pressure in their County Championship match at Chelmsford. The performance mirrored a similar destructive spell Crocombe had previously produced against the same opposition. Essex's batting lineup crumbled under the pace attack, leaving them in a precarious position in the contest. The result has deepened fears of a relegation battle for Essex, who now face a difficult path to safety in the County Championship standings.

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Sam Northeast Steers Kent as Worcestershire Slip in Promotion Race

Sam Northeast played a pivotal innings to guide Kent in their County Championship promotion push. Worcestershire suffered a significant setback in their bid for a top-two finish after being bowled out for just 217. The low total cost Worcestershire valuable ground in the standings as the promotion battle intensifies. Kent's strong performance puts them in a stronger position in the race for promotion to the top division.

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Haynes and Patterson-White steer Notts closer to Division One title

Notts Outlaws remain on course for the Division One title after Haynes and Patterson-White took control with strong performances with the bat. Their partnership helped Notts build a commanding position in the ongoing County Championship fixture. Leicestershire, their opponents, struggled with the ball as the visitors pressed their advantage. The hosts then suffered a difficult end to the day's play, losing two early wickets before stumps. The match continues to shape the title race at the top of Division One.

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Somerset strengthen title push after Lammonby steers them past Glamorgan

Somerset, chasing a county championship title, moved into a commanding position against Glamorgan thanks to a key contribution from Tom Lammonby. The batter's innings helped his side build a strong total and assert dominance in the match. A late wicket at the close of play further deepened Glamorgan's troubles, leaving the home side facing a difficult task. Glamorgan will need a significant fightback to avoid defeat and deny Somerset a crucial victory in their title pursuit.

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Yates and Hain shine as Hampshire crumble in County Championship clash

Rob Yates and Sam Hain delivered standout batting performances to put their side in a commanding position in the County Championship fixture. Hampshire, who are facing the threat of relegation, struggled badly with the bat in their reply and suffered a damaging collapse. The hosts' poor showing with the bat has left them in a precarious position as they look increasingly likely to face the drop. Another difficult day in the field compounded Hampshire's woes, with their chances of avoiding relegation appearing increasingly slim.

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Naeem's debut 71 and Randell five-for put Derbyshire in control despite Bracey ton

Derbyshire ended day two of their county fixture in a commanding position, driven by a strong collective performance with bat and ball. Debutant Naeem impressed with a well-crafted 71, announcing himself on the first-class stage in style. Bowler Randell complemented that effort with a five-wicket haul, putting the visitors firmly on top. The hosts did show resistance through James Bracey, who scored a determined century to keep his side's hopes alive. Despite Bracey's knock, Derbyshire's combined contributions were enough to ensure they closed the day with a clear advantage.

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Sales and Zaib Fifties Put Northamptonshire Ahead Against Leaders Durham

Northamptonshire edged in front against County Championship leaders Durham in their ongoing county cricket fixture. Northamptonshire batters Sales and Zaib both struck fifties to give their side a competitive position in the match. Durham had earlier posted 205 in their innings, a total widely considered below par for the conditions. David Bedingham was the standout contributor for Durham with a knock of 81, but lacked sufficient support from teammates. Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal was instrumental in restricting Durham, claiming four wickets during their innings.

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Lancashire Beat Surrey by 10 Runs in Rain-Shortened Manchester Thriller

Lancashire secured a narrow 10-run victory over Surrey in a rain-affected match played in Manchester. The game's outcome was significantly shaped by a standout bowling performance from Kesteven, who proved to be Lancashire's most impactful player. Surrey were set a revised target following rain interruptions but ultimately fell short by 10 runs in their chase. The result kept Lancashire's campaign alive, underlining the importance of the win in their ongoing competition. The rain-shortened format added tension to an already closely contested encounter between the two sides.

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Kaia steers Zimbabwe to victory, keeping tri-series final hopes alive

Zimbabwe kept their chances of reaching the tri-series final intact with a crucial win, powered by a strong performance from Kaia. The result puts pressure on Namibia, who must now beat South Africa on Friday to stay in contention. The tri-series involves three competing nations, with the final spot still up for grabs heading into the last round of matches. Zimbabwe's victory has shifted the momentum in the tournament, making Namibia's upcoming clash against South Africa a must-win encounter.

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Adams century puts Hampshire in command as Durham crumble to 200/9

Hampshire strengthened their title push with a dominant performance against Durham in a 50-over county match. Batsman Adams struck a century to put Hampshire in a commanding position. Durham struggled significantly with the bat, managing only 200 for 9 across their full allocation of 50 overs. Hampshire bowlers Wellington and Tulloch were the chief architects of Durham's collapse, sharing six wickets between them.

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