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New five year broadcasting deals for the Indian Premier League that will bring in 5 billion pounds over five years. With 74 matches this comes to 14 million pounds per match, a record for world cricket and bigger than soccer. Disney's Star network gets television rights, TV18 and Paramount venture gets the digital rights. Much of this revenue will be used by India's cricket organization Board of Control for Cricket in India to build infrastructure and improve the experience of fans, spruce up facilities.

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The controversial runout of batsman Bairstow in the Australia England Ashes cricket series. This game was played at the MCC Lord's cricket ground.

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Australian cricket captain Aaron Finch is only 6 runs short of Indian Virat Kohli as the highest run scorer in ODI one day cricket. His batsmanship has revived the Australian team with 6 centuries and 8 half centuries since the beginning of 2019 and a total of 1739 runs in 35 games.  Only Rohit Sharma comes close in centuries scored.

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The Test cricket attendance record of 91,000 set at the MCG grounds in Australia for the 2013-14 Ashes cricket is likely to be exceeded for the Fourth India Australia Test match. It will be played at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad, India, on Thursday. Both the Australian pm Albanese and India's pm Modi will be in attendance and hand out bats before the match.

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The old record set by Gary Sobers in 1966 of 1000+ runs and taking 30 wickets in Test cricket in England is matched by Ravindra Jadeja in the Fifth Test at the Oval in London in August 2025.

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England's central contract system made it possible with contracts of half a million pounds for players like Andersen to play Test cricket for England. West Indies has a central contract system yet it only pays about 150,000 pounds and leads to its best players opting for T20 cricket. Here West Indies captain Braithwhite tries to inspire his players with reminders of the legends from the past like Gary Sobers and Rohan Kanhai, Wesley Hall.

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Imran Khan, leader of the Tehreek-e-Insaf or Justice Party, calls for the government of Asif Zardari to step down and call fresh elections. He draws a crowd of 100,000 people in Lahore on November 9, 2011. He says Pakistan can help America conduct a respectable withdrawal of its troops in Afghanistan. He opposes drone strikes by the U.S. on targets inside Pakistan.
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Shubman Gill's amazing strokes to get his 200 against New Zealand in ODI cricket.

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India vs England cricket Test series 2025 ends with Siraj bowling out Atkinson and India winning by 6 runs. "Test cricket" going back to the days of Gary Sobers and Richie Benaud in 1960. In one Test at the Gabba in Brisbane in 1960, the West Indies and England were down in the last ball to one run and the game ended with a tie, both teams at the same score. That Test is considered the most or one of the most memorable of all time. This one with Gill and Siraj, Root and Stokes joins that one. For all days at Headingley, Old Trafford, Lord's, Birmingham, and the Oval, crowds packed the stadium, and a billion people watched the series in India, UK, Australia, US, and other countries on television.

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"When the Legends Played in the Leagues" is the Wisden Book of the Year. The Guardian shows Gary Sobers, the West Indies cricketer from the sixties and the seventies who is one of the most famous cricketers of all time. It shows English cricket in the English Leagues for 1950- 2000. Included here are West Indies cricketers Lance Gibbs, Wesley Hall and Rohan Kanhai. What Ken Rosewall and Rod Laver were to tennis Sobers and Kanhai were to cricket in that era.

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The Australia vs. England semifinal in World Cup cricket 2019, brings back the traditional cricket spirit in the two countries. This game comes before the celebrated Ashes cricket series between the two countries. The Australian team walks barefoot on the Edgbaston cricket grounds just to connect with the earth. Coach Justin Langer of the Australian team believes in this practice of "earthing"or "barefoot healing". Feeling the grass under the feet connects with the positive energy from the earth and the ground below.

Langer former Australian opener batsman has written a book "Seeing the Sunrise" which is devoted to philosophy and psychology, and is a about overcoming self-doubt. The team made a circle of the grounds at Edgbaston, getting to know the field from all vantage points, and then met with Langer in a circle, exchanging stories, laughter, and memories.

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Another pitch for spin bowlers at the Ferozeshah Kotla grounds in India before the 2nd cricket Test against Australia.

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A nostalgic look back at Sachin Tendulkar and Indian cricket in the Indian Express. A batsmen for the ages. 

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Everything you would want to know about the World Cup cricket final, England's bowlers, stats, and years of preparation.

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Varun Chakravarty 5-42, Indian spinners, help India win the cricket semi-final of the Champions Trophy against New Zealand in March 2025.

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Glen McGrath the fast bowler from Australia with 563 wickets the previous record for fast bowler in cricket compares Anderson of England to Sachin Tendulkar in India. The only other bowlers in this league are Anil Kumble and Shane Warne. Stuart Broad who got his 500th wicket in Test cricket says Anderson, 38 years, has got better with age and has always inspired him.

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Alyssa Hayley and Rachael Haynes with an opening stand of 219 runs help Australia win the semi final of the World's Cricket Cup with the West Indies.

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