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PepsiCo rejoins with BCCI as official sponsor

After withdrawing from IPL (Indian Premier League) sponsorship, PepsiCo. India Holding Pvt. Ltd rejoins with the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) as an official sponsor on Thursday. PepsiCo signs a 4-years deal with BCCI. Except IPL, PepsiCo will sponsor all First-class, List A and T20 cricket including international matches which will be […]

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Shakid Al Hasan reprimanded for indiscipline

Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan has received an official reprimand for a moment of aggression during Bangladesh’ successful run chase against Pakistan in the Asia Cup at Mirpur on Wednesday. The former Bangladesh captain was found guilty of breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct in his side’s five wicket win over Pakistan […]

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Australia batsmen need to play spin better: Maxwell

Durban, March 2 (IANS) Keeping in mind the forthcoming World Twenty20 tournament in India, hard-hitting batsman Glenn Maxwell pointed out that Australian batsmen must master the art of playing spin if they are to do well in the upcoming competition. As part of their preparations for the World T20, Australia will play three T20 Internationals […]

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Atletico Madrid join pre-season tournament in Australia

Melbourne, March 2 (IANS) Spanish powerhouse Atletico Madrid has become the latest club to sign on for Australia’s International Champions Cup (ICC) in July. The La Liga club joins Italian Serie A champions Juventus, English Premier League (EPL) title challenger Tottenham Hotspur and local heavyweights Melbourne Victory for the pre-season tournament to be hosted exclusively […]

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Shehzad slammed Afridi and selectors for dropping him from the national team

Pakistan opener Ahmed Shehzad has slammed T20I captain Shahid Afridi and national selectors for dropping him in the ongoing Asia Cup T20 and upcoming World T20 despite showing good performances in the recently concluded PSL (Pakistan Super League). Shehzad told Pakistan TV station ARY, “I don’t know or understand the reason for dropping an established […]