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<title>IPL 2027 trade tracker: Complete list of all player and cash deals before the IPL 2027 mini-auction</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description>Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants have completed a direct swap of Rishabh Pant and Kuldeep Yadav, approved by the IPL governing council ahead of the December 2027 mini-auction. The full picture, the purse math and the open rumours.</description>
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<title>Jos Buttler overtakes Chris Gayle to go second on the T20 run-scoring list</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description>England's Jos Buttler moved past Chris Gayle into second place on the all-time T20 run-scoring list on 2 August 2026 — 14,782 runs, 21 behind Kieron Pollard at the top. The Hundred 2026 form is the captaincy headline.</description>
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<title>PNG Hebou Barras fall to SLE by five wickets after a fighting 10/211</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description>A 2013 retrospective on the Cricket PNG Facebook post — PNG Hebou Barras 10/211, SLE 5/212, a five-wicket loss — and what the scoreboard still teaches about role security and selection.</description>
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<title>How to compare fantasy offers, trial credits and venue deals before you sign up</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description>An evergreen decision framework for reading the small print on welcome bonuses, free trial credits and venue-led promotion offers — eligibility, expiry, total out-of-pocket cost and cancellation paths before any deposit.</description>
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<title>Port Vila District Cricket Championship 2026 — Independence Park win the final by seven wickets</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2026 08:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description>A retrospective on the 2026 Port Vila District Cricket Championship final at Independence Park — Independence Park CC beat Seaside CC by seven wickets, with Steffan Sandy starring. Fres Wota 4 took third place.</description>
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<title>IND vs ENG 3rd ODI: why the toss decision is the bigger story than the lineup</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description>Bowl-first has won four of the last five ODIs at this ground under lights. We map the conditions and the captaincy call.</description>
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<title>IPL 2026 auction preview: how the Impact Player rule is reshaping the buy list</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description>The franchises are spending more on fourth-foreign-player slots than on impact-only picks. We explain what is changing and why.</description>
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<title>T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier: the six fixtures that decide the field</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description>Dates, venues and the implications for India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh ahead of the 28 July 2026 Asia Qualifier. We mark which fixtures are confirmed and which are pending.</description>
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<title>All-rounder value index: the seven names moving up in July</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description>An editor-reviewed shortlist, not a ranking. We pair each of the seven names with the kind of contest the player suits best.</description>
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