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Shoaib Malik’s Next Move is… After Suddenly Leaving T20 League: Report
Shoaib Malik’s Next Move is… After Suddenly Leaving T20 League: Shoaib Malik, the former skipper of the Pakistan cricket team, is expected to return to the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) after leaving the league suddenly due to’match-fixing’ rumors. Malik is anticipated to return to Fortune Barishal on February 2 and be eligible for the team’s Sylhet leg finale against Khulna Tigers on February 3, according to a report by ESPN Cricinfo.
Media sources had stated that Malik was being investigated for’match manipulation’ after he bowled three no-balls in one over in the Khulna Tigers encounter. He did, however, formally deny the rumors in a social media statement.
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“I would like to address and dismiss the recent rumors circulating about my playing position with Fortune Barishal. I had a thorough discussion with our captain, Tamim Iqbal, and we mutually planned the way forward. And had to leave Bangladesh for a pre-committed media engagement in Dubai,” he posted.
“I extend my best wishes to Fortune Barishal for their upcoming matches. And if needed, I am available to support them if needs be.”
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“I have always found joy in playing the game and will continue to do so.”
“I want to emphasize the importance of exercising caution when it comes to rumors, especially those circulating recently. And I want to make it clear that I strongly refute these baseless rumors. It’s crucial for everyone to verify information before believing and spreading it.”
“Falsehoods can harm reputations and create unnecessary confusion. Let’s prioritize accuracy and rely on credible sources to ensure a clear understanding of the facts. Thank you for your understanding and diligence.”
“Thank you for your love & support as always.”
In the news lately has been Shoaib Malik’s marriage to actor Sana Javed and his following declaration of divorce from Indian tennis star Sania Mirza.
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(With input from NDTV)
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IPL 2024: Rishabh Pant Bowls in Nets Ahead of IPL Match against RCB
Rishabh Pant Bowls in Nets Ahead of IPL Match against RCB: Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant has bowled in nets during the practice session. The young skipper has shared the picture on social media, where he can be seen bowling with an action similar to former India all-rounder Irfan Pathsn’s.
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He posted on Instagram story of picture , tagging Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah.
“Keeper allrounder anyone?”
Rishabh comebacke to the ongoing IPL 2024 after being on the sidelines for around 14 members due to the multiple injuries from a horrific car crash.
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After he returned, he has looked int he good touch with the bat. With 413 runs from 12 innings, The Delhi’s leading run-getter this season.
Delhi Capitals completed a crucial 20-run win over Rajasthan Royals in their previous encounter. The side successfully defended a 222-run target at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
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Delhi Capitals occupy the 5th spot in the IPL 2024 points table.
They have registered six victories and as many defeats after their first 12 fixtures.
They will now lock horns with the RCB at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday, may 12.
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England Swing Bowler James Anderson Set to Retire from Test Cricket
England Swing Bowler James Anderson Set to Retire from Test Cricket: James Anderson, usually considered to be the most prolific fast bowler in Test cricket history, is allegedly getting ready to say goodbye to the format this summer as England turns its attention to the future.
AS per The Guardian, Brendon McCullum, the England Test coach, recently made a quick trip from New Zealand to the UK. During this visit, McCullum had a one-on-one discussion with Anderson, 41, explaining the team’s future strategy towards him. The conversation happened to occur during a game of golf, which offered a relaxed yet meaningful environment for the talk.
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England is preparing for its six Test matches against Sri Lanka and the West Indies this summer.
The game against Sri Lanka, which is scheduled to take place at Anderson’s home stadium of Old Trafford, is especially significant because it is expected to be his last game wearing the English whites.
With the loss of Anderson and Stuart Broad, England’s longtime partners in crime, a new age of speed attack will begin.
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After last year’s drawn Ashes series, Broad, who is four years younger than Anderson, announced his retirement from the sport. Still, Anderson persisted in trying.
In 2025–2026, England will take on Australia in the much awaited Ashes series; by then, Anderson will be forty-three years old.
After becoming the first pacer and third bowler in Test history to reach 700 wickets, Anderson cemented his legacy as an England great in the fifth Test against India in March. On this esteemed list, he is now the only player behind Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan.
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