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New Zealand looks for consolation win as it bats against Sri Lanka in 3rd ODI

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka (AP) — New Zealand is looking for a consolation victory after it won the toss and elected to bat in the third and final one-day international against Sri Lanka on Tuesday.
PCB chief says he is ready to ease India's concerns about visiting Pakistan for Champions Trophy

PCB chief says he is ready to ease India's concerns about visiting Pakistan for Champions Trophy

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A top Pakistan Cricket Board official is ready to talk to India to ease concerns about playing in the 2025 Champions Trophy, saying there is no “reason for them not to visit.

India declines to travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy, ICC says

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The International Cricket Council informed Pakistan that India has declined to play any Champions Trophy games in the country next year, a Pakistan Cricket Board spokesperson confirmed on Sunday.
Ian Botham saved by Ashes rival from crocodile infested waters after fishing mishap

Ian Botham saved by Ashes rival from crocodile infested waters after fishing mishap

SYDNEY (AP) — England cricketing great Ian Botham was saved by his former Ashes rival Merv Hughes after a fall into crocodile-infested waters while on a fishing trip in northern Australia.

Ian Botham saved by Ashes rival from crocodile infested waters after fishing mishap

SYDNEY (AP) — England cricketing great Ian Botham was saved by his former Ashes rival Merv Hughes after a fall into crocodile-infested waters while on a fishing trip in northern Australia.
Phil Salt blasts England to an 8-wicket win over the West Indies in the 1st T20

Phil Salt blasts England to an 8-wicket win over the West Indies in the 1st T20

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AP) — Phil Salt raced to a century from 53 balls as England completed a record run chase Saturday to beat the West Indies by eight wickets in the first Twenty20 international.
Champions Trophy host Pakistan says it's not been told India wants to play cricket games elsewhere

Champions Trophy host Pakistan says it's not been told India wants to play cricket games elsewhere

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A top official of the Pakistan Cricket Board declined Friday to confirm media reports that India has decided against playing any games in host Pakistan during next year’s Champions Trophy.
England cricket captain Stokes says his home was burglarized with his family present

England cricket captain Stokes says his home was burglarized with his family present

LONDON (AP) — England cricket captain Ben Stokes said masked burglars stole jewelry and “irreplaceable” personal items in a break-in at his home while his family was in the house and he was away with the national team in Pakistan.
Willow hopes free cricket streaming channel will grow the sport, add to its audience

Willow hopes free cricket streaming channel will grow the sport, add to its audience

Willow TV is hoping viewers sampling world-class cricket for free will want more. Willow's existing pay-TV cricket channel, shown on Rogers, Telus and Bell among other providers in Canada, will remain as is.

Willow hopes free cricket streaming channel will grow the sport, add to its audience

Willow TV is hoping viewers sampling world-class cricket for free will want more. Willow's existing pay-TV cricket channel, shown on Rogers, Telus and Bell among other providers in Canada, will remain as is.