SYDNEY: Pakistani fast bowler Irfan Junior has been handed a five-match suspension after being found guilty of ball tampering during a Victoria Premier League match in Australia. Umpires accused Irfan of deliberately damaging the ball during the game, prompting an investigation by Cricket Victoria. Following the inquiry, the Cricket Victoria Tribunal confirmed the charge and […]
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Teen cricketer Ben Austin dies after tragic training accident
MELBOURNE: A promising 17-year-old Australian cricketer, Ben Austin, has died after being struck by a ball during a net session in Melbourne, his family confirmed Thursday, describing themselves as “utterly devastated.” Austin was wearing a helmet and training ahead of a Twenty20 game on Tuesday when he was hit in the neck by a ball […]