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👑 RIP, Shane Warne.
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R Ashwin has had enough of pitch chat 🔥 #INDvENG
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Ben Stokes hugging his mum after his first series win as England Test captain ❤️ #ENGvNZ
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Harmanpreet Kaur has just taken one of the great catches to deny Stafanie Taylor, on 94, an ODI century. That airtime ✈️
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From zero to hero within seconds. A throwback to a classic club cricket video.
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Moeen Ali has confirmed his re-retirement from Tests with a brilliant line to Mel Jones on Sky Sports 😅 He finishes with 3,031 runs and 201 wickets - a wonderful career 👏 #Ashes2023
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England's greatest tormentor. RIP, Shane Warne.
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Respect. #PAKvAUS
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Rod Marsh and Shane Warne. Two greats of Australian cricket gone within hours of each other. RIP.
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Respect 🤝
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The greatest of entertainers. RIP, Shane Warne.
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That's over 96 mph - the fastest ball of #PSL2022 so far 🔥
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Yash Dhull is 19 years old, led India to the Under-19 Cricket World Cup title earlier this year, has a first-class average of 119.75, and can play shots like this. Terrifying. #IPL2022
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Mohammad Rizwan is just lovely ❤️
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"How the f*** were people allowed to take the knee for BLM?" Michael Holding has accused the ICC of hypocrisy after Usman Khawaja was prevented from donning shoes bearing the messages 'All lives are equal' and 'Freedom is a human right' in the Perth Test.
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Iconic. #PAKvENG
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No, we're not joking 😬 #T20WorldCup #INDvENG
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The best catch you'll see today 👀
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Shane Warne, the greatest leg-spinner the game has ever seen, has died at the age of 52. May he rest in peace.
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England's cricketers observed a moment's silence in memory of Shane Warne ahead of the final day of their warm-up.
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Oh, go on then.
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Shane Warne in the 2005 Ashes: 40 wickets at 19.92 249 runs at 27.66 Peerless, even in defeat. RIP, Shane Warne.
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🚨 Wisden's men's ODI Team of the Year 🚨 1. Travis Head 2. Imam-ul-Haq 3. Babar Azam (c) 4. Shreyas Iyer 5. Tom Latham (wk) 6. Rassie van der Dussen 7. Mehidy Hasan Miraz 8. Alzarri Joseph 9. Mohammed Siraj 10. Adam Zampa 11. Trent Boult Read more:
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Before he got out, David Warner had plenty of fun with the Pakistan quicks! #PAKvAUS
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Chris Woakes' 2023 Ashes series: - 3 Tests - 19 wickets @ 18.15 - 79 runs @ 19.75 He's been named both the Player of the Match and Player of the Series 🧙‍♂️👏 #Ashes2023
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Pakistan had one wicket in hand and needed 11 runs to win going into the final over against Afghanistan. Step up, Naseem Shah... #AsiaCup2022
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Babar Azam is once again in the top three of the ICC Batting Rankings in every format 🔝 No other batter or bowler is in the top ten in all three formats, or in the top three in more than one. An all-format titan 💪
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Babar Azam: 58.18 Virat Kohli: 58.07 Babar Azam currently has the highest ODI average in history (min. 2000 runs) #PAKvAUS
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The Pakistan quick has been named the ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year for 2021. What a talent 👏
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Early in Islamabad United's fielding effort against Peshawar Zalmi, a ball boy dropped a catch beyond the rope, and Colin Munro gave him some coaching advice. Later the ball boy got another chance, held on - and Munro was there to celebrate! #PSL2024
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Still going strong. #CountyCricket2022
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#OnThisDay in 2018, Virat Kohli treated the world to one of the best net sessions ever seen 😍 The sound off his bat is incredible 😮‍💨
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Shadab Khan - explosive with the bat, ice-cool with the ball 💪 Is there a better T20 all-rounder in world cricket right now? #ShadabKhan #PakistanCricket #T20WorldCup
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Only four players have scored centuries in all three international formats as captain.
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Happy 65th birthday to Javed Miandad, one of Pakistan's greatest ever batters 🎉
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Test 250s Zak Crawley: 1 Sachin Tendulkar: 0 🐐 #ENGvPAK
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FOUR WICKETS FOR SHAHEEN AFRIDI IN HIS FIRST OVER!! 🤯🤯
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If you watch one video today make sure it is this one 👇
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Dewald Brevis smashed 162 off 57 balls, and then came out in the field and did this 😱 A freakish talent 🤯
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Kyle Mayers that is incredible 🤯🔥 #SA20
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Shaheen Shah Afridi's blistering opening spell against India has been voted the ICC's Play of the Tournament from the 2021 T20 World Cup.
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It just had to be, didn't it? ICYMI, Virat Kohli's 82* (53) against Pakistan at the MCG was named Wisden's men's T20I innings of the year 🥇
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"Every Indian batsman was being bamboozled by Murali and Mendis, but Virender came out all guns blazing. He carried his bat for 201 from 231 balls in a total of 329 in a side full of legends." @KumarSanga2 on @virendersehwag for Wisden Cricket Monthly.
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🏏 The Five Wisden Cricketers of the Year 🏏 Jasprit Bumrah Devon Conway Rohit Sharma Ollie Robinson Dane van Niekerk #WisdenAwards
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Shaheen Shah Afridi now averages less than 25 in every international format 👏 #SLvPAK
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An instantly iconic image. #Ashes2023
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A sensational return to Test cricket. #PAKvAUS
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Pakistan go top of the ICC ODI rankings for the first time ever 👏 🇵🇰 #PAKvNZ
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20 years ago today, Shoaib Akhtar reportedly became the first cricketer to delivery a ball faster than 100mph. It took place during New Zealand's tour of Pakistan, during which Akhtar took 12 wickets at 8.41 across all formats. One of the very best to watch.
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#OnThisDay in 1992, one of the greatest Test careers of all time came to an end. Imran Khan's numbers at the end of his career are mind-boggling 🤯
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This is a genuinely astonishing catch from New Zealand's Will Young 🤯 #NZvSA
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Good news: England haven't lost a Test match ALL YEAR 😉 #Ashes
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21-year-old Mayank Yadav is seriously quick and seriously talented 🤯 He’s been clocked at 156.7kph (97.3mph) in the ongoing clash against RCB! 🔥 #IPL2024
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Jack Russell standing up to seamers was quite something to watch.
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Shaheen Shah Afridi 🚀🚀🚀 #CountyCricket2022
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Incredible. #ENGvIND
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Imran Khan's Test statistics in the 1980s were something else. The World Cup-winning Pakistan captain turns 70 today.
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AB de Villiers' 162* off 66 balls in the 2015 World Cup is still one of the most ridiculous innings ever played.
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📸 22,487 Test runs in one picture #ENGvNZ
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Me: Siri, what does village mean in a cricketing context? Siri:
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Most wickets for England in each of the last 9 years: 2021: Anderson (39) 2020: Broad (38) 2019: Broad (43) 2018: Anderson (43) 2017: Anderson (55) 2016: Broad (48) 2015: Broad (56) 2014: Anderson (40) 2013: Broad (62)
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Former umpire Rudi Koertzen has passed away at the age of 73. May he rest in peace.
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🇦🇺 Travis Head in 2023 🇦🇺 💪Tests: 848 runs @ 47.11, 76.32 sr 🔥 ODIs: 570 runs @ 51.81, 133.17 sr 💥 T20Is: 115 runs @ 38.33, 169.11 sr 🏆 POTM in two finals The ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year for 2023? 🏅
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After five consecutive series without a win, England have broken the streak in stunning style. Welcome to the Brendon McCullum era. #ENGvNZ
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That Harry Brook last over in all its glory. Scintillating batting. #WIvENG
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Everybody loves Chris Woakes - even Stuart Broad's wife, Mollie King 😆 #Ashes2023
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Imagine taking a catch this good and reacting this cool 🤯 Happy birthday to Jofra Archer, a truly one-of-a-kind cricketer.
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No Englishman has won more Tests as captain than Joe Root. #INDvENG
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1,177 Test wickets. #ENGvNZ
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Rohit Sharma in India's away Test series against England in 2021: 8 innings 368 runs @ 52.57 A famous, match-winning century at The Oval One of the world's best. #WisdenAwards
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- Most runs for England in ODI cricket - Most runs for England in men's T20I cricket - Two Test hundreds Eoin Morgan, an England great.
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Happy birthday to Jofra Archer, who has done many special things on a cricket field, but perhaps none more so than delivering a ball which travelled all the way for six off the top of off-stump.
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#Onthisday in 2019, England won the World Cup for the first time in an unforgettable game at Lord's
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World Champion @jbairstow21 noticed a youngster had injured himself on the outfield, so he took the #CWC19 trophy over to him for a selfie. 🙌
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The best piece of fielding... ever?
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Just...a lot going on in this photo! #Ashes2023
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Stop what you're doing. AB de Villiers has just hit a cricket ball out of the stadium without even looking at it.
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THEY'VE DONE IT! ENGLAND HAVE WON THE FIRST TEST IN HYDERABAD! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Undoubtedly one of their finest ever away Test victories, and a quite remarkable turnaround after the first two days. #INDvENG
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Holding, Garner, Croft and Roberts. Name a more iconic quartet, we’ll wait.
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James Anderson's spell so far this morning: 000000 W00000 00W000 000000 He's back. #ENGvNZ
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A reminder of what's at stake today... #IPL2020
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Every boundary Jonny Bairstow has hit this Test summer. Extraordinary. #ENGvIND
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Chris Jordan has just played one of the greatest innings in the history of The Hundred 🤯 He had struggled to eight off 14 and had just run out Rehan Ahmed. With 22 balls to go, Southern Brave were 77-8. Then he smashed 62 off his next 19 balls, including seven sixes 💥
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The winning moment at the Gabba! Jubilation for Shamar Joseph and West Indies. #AUSvWI
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Shahnawaz Dahani – playing in just his second T20I –has been clocked at 92.77mph in Pakistan's ongoing T20I against West Indies 🚀🚀🚀 #PAKvWI
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No England spinner in history has taken more Test wickets at a better strike-rate than Moeen Ali. #INDvENG
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Respect 🤝 #ENGvNZ
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Who is the first bowler you think of when you see splattered stumps?
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There's finally some consistency in umpiring!
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Ever heard of the nervous 97s? #PAKvAUS
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Dropped catch, 50p fine.
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18 years ago today, Steve Harmison bowled a slower ball, one of the great balls.
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Haris Rauf had a sensational T20 World Cup - but he's been a wicket taker ever since he burst onto the scene 🔥
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Nothing to see here. Just Mark Wood being Mark Wood. 😂😂
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Headingley 2019 ft. Roy Keane is the video you didn’t know you needed in your life @officialgoogly 👏
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No bowler has dismissed Sachin Tendulkar more times in Test cricket than James Anderson. No bowler has dismissed Virat Kohli more times in Test cricket than James Anderson. #ENGvIND
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A simply staggering set of numbers 🤯 #PAKvWI
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Meet England's new Test captain 🏏
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Umran Malik is bowling FAST 🚀🚀🚀 #IPL2022
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The last ball bowled in Test cricket in 2020. Scenes. #NZvPAK
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