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Supreme Court fails to hear BCCI-CAB case
The Supreme Court of India could not spare some time for hearing the BCCI v Cricket Association of Bihar petition as it was tied up hearing other cases that were listed earlier in the day. The case was listed to be heard on Wednesday afternoon by the two-judge bench that comprised of Justices AK Patnaik and JS Khehar, but the court fell short of time.
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Rain claims most of day two of Ireland vs Scotland
Score: Ireland 99 for 1 (Stirling 50*) trail Scotland 138 by 39 runs. Ireland were able to play just 21 overs on day two in Dublin as they could not get the chance to build a solid first innings lead over Scotland.
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Pakistan pressure works late in the day
Although Zimbabwe mostly dominated the third day by taking a 64-run lead and then building on it, Pakistan took three wickets in the last nine balls of the day. This brought Pakistan back in the competition and rekindled some hopes of winning the match.
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Brian Vitori’s second coming
Brian Vitori seems to have made a solid comeback during his career’s second innings as the 5 wicket haul gave a strong position to Zimbabwe against Pakistan. He has been performing like his first spell and looks like the rest has done more good to him and the team.
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Ford declines to renew coaching contract with Sri Lanka
Graham Ford, the head coach of Sri Lanka cricket has decided not to renew his contract after it expires. The reason stated was “family reasons”.
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Third ODI between England and Australia disrupted by rain
The third one day international between Australia and England at Edgbaston in Birmingham could be played only for 15.1 overs due to heavy continous rain. The umpire called off play for the day.
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Cricket-Pakistan batsman Younus Khan passes 7,000 test runs
Younus khan, scored an unbeaten double century in the first test to set up Pakistan’s 221-run victory and a half century during the first innings of the second test. He became only the fourth Pakistani batsman to pass 7,000 runs in tests.
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