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RCB sign Blessing Muzarabani as replacement for Lungi Ngidi

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru have signed Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani as a replacement for South African pacer Lungi Ngidi for the IPL 2025. He has been roped in by RCB for INR 75 Lakh. Lungi Ngidi, who is set to depart RCB by May 26 due to international commitments, is likely to feature for South Africa in the World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord’s next month.

Ngidi, however, will be available for RCB in their upcoming clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad at home on May 23. Muzarabani, who has featured in 70 T20Is, has enormous experience with 78 wickets. He has also played for Zimbabwe in 12 Tests and 55 ODIs.

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Haris Rauf gets two-match suspension following Asia Cup botch

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Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has been ruled out of the second ODI against South Africa, as he continues to serve a suspension handed down by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The pacer had already missed the first ODI of the ongoing series on Tuesday, following a two-match ban in the wake of multiple disciplinary breaches committed during the Asia Cup 2025.

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Australia unveil squad for first Ashes Test, Labuschagne returns to the fold

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Australia have unveiled a 15-man squad for the opening Test of the Ashes, set to begin on 21 November in Perth, and it features some significant selection moves. Uncapped opener Jake Weatherald has been named in the squad, and veteran campaigner Marnus Labuschagne has been recalled after a supreme domestic start. Labuschagne returns to the fold...


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England announce Men’s Central Contract list, Jack Leach, Jonny Bairstow miss out

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England Test skipper Ben Stokes has signed a two-year central contract, signalling his 2027 Ashes readiness. A total of 30 players have been awarded the England and Wales Cricket Board's (ECB) 

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R Ashwin ruled out of BBL

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South Africa's Dewald Brevis ruled out of Pakistan ODIs

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South Africa's explosive batter Dewald Brevis has been ruled out of the three-match ODI series against Pakistan with a low-grade shoulder muscle strain. He suffered the injury during the third T20I against Pakistan in Lahore on Saturday. Brevis will stay with the team in Pakistan and undergo rehabilitation ahead of the multi-format tour of...