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How to Read a Cricket Pitch: A Batter’s and Bowler’s Guide
• 14 Aug, 26 • by InkspilledBefore a single ball is bowled, the most important contest in cricket has already begun. Two captains crouch over a 22-yard strip of soil,
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ICC Champions Trophy Explained: Format and History
• 06 Aug, 26 • by InkspilledCricket has no shortage of trophies, but few pack as much punch into as little time as the ICC Champions Trophy. Often called the "mini World Cup"
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DLS Method Explained: How Cricket Sets Fair Targets in Rain-Hit Matches
• 27 Jul, 26 • by InkspilledPicture the scene. Your team is cruising in a run-chase, the required rate is under control, and then the heavens open. Twenty minutes later the covers come off, the overs have been slashed
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The ‘Big Three’ in World Cricket: India, Australia and England’s Grip on Power
• 20 Jul, 26 • by InkspilledCricket may be played by eleven, but it is governed by three. For more than a decade, the sport's direction, its money and its power have been shaped overwhelmingly by India
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2011 Cricket World Cup Final: The Moments That Defined a Generation
• 14 Jul, 26 • by InkspilledApril 2, 2011. Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. A billion people stopped breathing at the same time. Some sporting nights simply end. Others get burned into memory Some sporting nights simply end.
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ODI Cricket World Cup Winners List: Complete History of Every Champion (1975–2023)
• 09 Jul, 26 • by InkspilledThe Cricket World Cup has been played 13 times since 1975. Australia has won it the most, with six titles (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015, 2023) followed by India