Matt Boyle (Canterbury), the breakout star of the 2024-25 Super Smash, will go up against his older brother Jack Boyle (Central Districts) in the final on Sunday
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New Zealand fast bowler set to be available for first eight games of group stage
It was the third ruling against the policy of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing government by a court, which ruled against the transfers pending a review next month by an E.U. court.
Eighteen paramilitary personnel were killed and three others seriously wounded in an ambush in Balochistan, Pakistan. Heavily armed assailants intercepted a vehicle carrying unarmed Frontier Corps personnel near Mangochar. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, but recent months have seen a surge in violence, with the Balochistan Liberation Army frequently targeting security forces and civilians.
Eighteen paramilitary personnel were killed and three others seriously wounded in an ambush in Balochistan, Pakistan. Heavily armed assailants intercepted a vehicle carrying unarmed Frontier Corps personnel near Mangochar. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, but recent months have seen a surge in violence, with the Balochistan Liberation Army frequently targeting security forces and civilians. Eighteen paramilitary personnel were killed and three others seriously wounded in an ambush in Balochistan, Pakistan. Heavily armed assailants intercepted a vehicle carrying unarmed Frontier Corps personnel near Mangochar. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, but recent months have seen a surge in violence, with the Balochistan Liberation Army frequently targeting security forces and civilians. Read More
Bihar’s CM Nitish Kumar praised the Union Budget for its developmental prospects, highlighting provisions such as the Makhana board and greenfield airports. He stressed these initiatives would benefit Bihar’s foxnut cultivation and aviation connectivity. Kumar also emphasized the importance of expanding IIT-Patna and the revised income tax structure as beneficial for middle-class citizens.
Bihar’s CM Nitish Kumar praised the Union Budget for its developmental prospects, highlighting provisions such as the Makhana board and greenfield airports. He stressed these initiatives would benefit Bihar’s foxnut cultivation and aviation connectivity. Kumar also emphasized the importance of expanding IIT-Patna and the revised income tax structure as beneficial for middle-class citizens. Bihar’s CM Nitish Kumar praised the Union Budget for its developmental prospects, highlighting provisions such as the Makhana board and greenfield airports. He stressed these initiatives would benefit Bihar’s foxnut cultivation and aviation connectivity. Kumar also emphasized the importance of expanding IIT-Patna and the revised income tax structure as beneficial for middle-class citizens. Read More
New Delhi: Nathan Lyon enjoyed an outstanding performance in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle, making a significant mark in the World Test Championship (WTC) history. After taking three wickets in the first innings, Lyon added four more in the second innings, cementing his place as a record breaker. The Australian spinner surpassed his teammate Pat Cummins to become the leading wicket-taker in the WTC, achieving the remarkable feat of becoming the first bowler to take over 200 wickets in the tournament’s history. Lyon now boasts 203 wickets from 49 matches, while Pat Cummins follows closely with 200 wickets in 47 matches. India’s Ravichandran Ashwin, who recently retired during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, ranks third with 195 wickets.
Most Wickets In WTC
- Nathan Lyon: 203*
- Pat Cummins: 200
- R Ashwin: 195
- Mitchell Starc: 168
- Jasprit Bumrah: 156
Additionally, Lyon surpassed Ashwin in the list of most wickets on Sri Lankan soil. Ashwin had taken 38 Test wickets in Sri Lanka, but Lyon moved past him after dismissing Prabhath Jayasuriya, claiming his fourth wicket of Sri Lanka’s second innings. Lyon now stands at 39 wickets, while Ashwin, along with Pakistan’s Saeed Ajmal, holds 38 wickets.
Most Wickets in Sri Lanka (Test Cricket)
- Nathan Lyon (Australia): 39*
- Ravichandran Ashwin (India): 38
- Saeed Ajmal (Pakistan): 38
- Shane Warne (Australia): 37
- Yasir Shah (Pakistan): 33
Australia continued their dominance in Test cricket, thrashing Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs. Lyon, along with Matthew Kuhnemann, shared 16 wickets across the two innings as Sri Lanka was bowled out for 165 and 247. Australia had posted a massive 654/6 in their first innings, propelled by Usman Khawaja’s double century and centuries from Steve Smith and Jos Inglis. This dominant win further solidified Australia’s position at the top of the WTC table. Having already qualified for the WTC final, Australia will face South Africa at Lord’s for the coveted title.
The leadership of the England team is likely to come under scrutiny following their 16-0 Ashes drubbing
Delhi clinched a seven-point victory over Railways in the Ranji Trophy with standout performances from off-spinner Shivam Sharma, who took five wickets, and Himanshu Sangwan, who claimed four wickets. This win marked Delhi’s second victory of the season, though it denied fans a second innings appearance by Virat Kohli.
Delhi clinched a seven-point victory over Railways in the Ranji Trophy with standout performances from off-spinner Shivam Sharma, who took five wickets, and Himanshu Sangwan, who claimed four wickets. This win marked Delhi’s second victory of the season, though it denied fans a second innings appearance by Virat Kohli. Delhi clinched a seven-point victory over Railways in the Ranji Trophy with standout performances from off-spinner Shivam Sharma, who took five wickets, and Himanshu Sangwan, who claimed four wickets. This win marked Delhi’s second victory of the season, though it denied fans a second innings appearance by Virat Kohli. Read More
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Opposition leaders criticized the Union Budget presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman for not addressing the middle class and small business owners. The budget favored corporate loans over relief for common citizens, with significant allocations to Bihar ahead of upcoming elections, while neglecting states like West Bengal.
Opposition leaders criticized the Union Budget presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman for not addressing the middle class and small business owners. The budget favored corporate loans over relief for common citizens, with significant allocations to Bihar ahead of upcoming elections, while neglecting states like West Bengal. Opposition leaders criticized the Union Budget presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman for not addressing the middle class and small business owners. The budget favored corporate loans over relief for common citizens, with significant allocations to Bihar ahead of upcoming elections, while neglecting states like West Bengal. Read More