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IRE vs IND: Virat Kohli puts forth tactic to experiment with the Indian T20 middle order India and Ireland crossed swords yesterday at the Malahide Cricket Ground in Dublin. Virat Kohli and his boys were clinical. KL Rahul and Dinesh Karthik, who were in prime form in the IPL, didn’t find a place in the eleven, which raised a few eyebrows. (Read more about the story) Franchise owners of T20 Global league threaten to take legal action against CSA In a recent development surrounding the T20 Global League, South Africa the franchise owners are planning to take legal action. Meanwhile, the board has opened up on the issue and delivered another message to the franchises. (Read more about the story) Ravichandran Ashwin reckons County stint improved him as a player Ravichandran Ashwin is a fulcrum of the Indian cricket team, especially in the Test format with 316 wickets in 58 matches. His last tour of the country was a horrendous one. He could play only two out of the five Tests and managed only three wickets. (Read more about the story) Mutafizur Rahman’s fitness to be scrutinized versus Sri Lanka A Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman’s toe injury has been a massive conundrum for their cricket over the last couple of months. However, he has been kept as a standby with a hope that he may attain the desired fitness prior to the second Test. (Read more about the story) The umpiring re-exam to be conducted by the BCCI The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has stated that they would be conducting a re-examination of the umpiring exam. However, the catch here is that only those candidates who clear the theory test will be eligible for the Level 2 Practical examination. (Read more about the story) Simi Singh reminisces tumultuous times before first T20I versus India Ireland and India locked horns yesterday at the Malahide Cricket Ground in Dublin for the first T20I and the hosts lost by 76 runs. Meanwhile, the moments of the PCA Stadium in Mohali hasn’t faded away from his memories and he again wishes to play at the venue. (Read more about the story) Darren Sammy lashes out at the media for rubbing salt on Steve Smith’s wounds The last few months for Steve Smith hasn’t been joyful by any stretch of the imagination. He has had to face the face the wrath of suspension by Cricket Australia. Sammy and Smith will play for the Toronto Nationals in the Canada tournament. They will play their first match today. (Read more about the story) Emirates Cricket Board agrees to host the Afghanistan Premier League The Emirates Cricket Board has confirmed that they will indeed be playing hosts for the inaugural edition of the Afghan Premier League. It is understood that a memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed with the UAE-based cricket board. (Read more about the story) Ravi Ashwin focuses on enjoying cricket and not fretting about playing 2019 World Cup Ravi Ashwin has seemingly lost out on his place in the Indian squad with the emergence of Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal. Speaking about the upcoming tour of England, Ashwin added that he was indeed optimistic about India’s chances. (Read more about the story)

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