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Afghanistan appeal to ICC for series against full members

Afghanistan cricket captain Asghar Stanikzai on Tuesday appealed to the ICC to provide them with increased opportunities for showcasing their talents rather than suppression from World Cups. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rubber stumped plans to reduce the number of teams in the One-Day World Cup in 2019 despite impressive performances by the associate […]

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Third umpire undergoes innovation at World T20

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Twenty-four years after it was first introduced in cricket matches, the third umpire system has seen a few changes during the ongoing World Twenty20. Introduced in Test cricket during the Indian team’s tour of South Africa in 1992, it was a brainchild of former Sri Lankan cricketer Mahinda Wijesinghe. The […]