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IPL 2024: Mumbai Indians, Gujarat Titans announce replacements for Dilshan Madushanka and Mohammed Shami
Mumbai Indians have roped in South African pacer Kwena Maphaka as the replacement for the injured Dilshan Madushanka. Kwena Maphaka was incredibly impressive at the U-19 World Cup, coming out with player of the match award. The U-19 World Cup was played in South Africa where he claimed 21 wickets. MI have signed him at his base price of INR 50 lakh. Dilshan Madushanka suffered injury during Sri Lanka's ODI series aganst Bangladesh.
His staggering figures of 21 were the most, having claimed by a pacer in an edition of the U-19 World Cup. On the other hand, Gujarat Titans have signed Sandeep Warrier as the replacement for fast bowler Mohammed Shami.
Shami has been out of action since the ODI World Cup, and recently underwent surgery in his right achilles tendon. Sandeep Warrier was signed by Titans at his base price of INR 50 lakh.
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Pakistan's Mohammad Nawaz sanctioned for doping violation
Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz has been banned for three months following the violation of the ICC's anti-doping code. He had tested positive for a Substance of Abuse (Carboxy-THC) under the ICC Anti-Doping Code following a doping test conducted after the Men's T20 World Cup 2026 match against the Netherlands in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on 7 February. Notably, the ban was ...
"I don't think they need a bridge": Sitanshu Kotak denies rumours of Kohli-Gambhir rift
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Mithali Raj backs Smriti Mandhana for India's ODI and Test captaincy
Former India captain Mithali Raj has backed experienced batter Smriti Mandhana to take over as India's ODI and Test captain after Harmanpreet Kaur. Her comments come in the wake of India's disappointing campaign at the Women's T20 World Cup, where the team once again failed to make a significant impact in an ICC tournament. Mandhana also felt that Shafali Varma...
"We lost too many wickets in the middle overs": Shubman Gill on India's defeat in 2nd ODI
England secured a thrilling four-wicket win over India in the second ODI on Thursday in Cardiff to comprehensively level the three-match series 1-1. Joe Root stood out for the hosts, finishing unbeaten on 99 and guiding the side to victory in 44.1 overs. However, Root missed out on his 21st ODI century. Earlier, India, after being asked to bat,...
Luke Ronchi appointed Melbourne Renegades' head coach
Melbourne Renegades have roped in Luke Ronchi as the club's new head coach ahead of the Big Bash League (BBL16). Ronchi is currently serving as New Zealand's batting coach and will be relinquishing the role following the India series. India are set to tour New Zealand for a two-match Test series to be played in November-December.
Luke has also filled in as head coach during tours of...
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