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Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews on Saturday said he takes inspiration from veteran England fast bowler James Anderson for longevity in the sport as the former captain awaits his 100th Test. Mathews will achieve the career milestone in the second Test against Pakistan starting Sunday in Galle with the hosts looking to bounce back from their opening loss. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/angelo-mathews-says-james-anderson-his-inspiration-ahead-of-100th-test/articleshow/93072969.cms

The BCCI, which has a zero tolerance policy towards age fraud, currently uses the TW3 method (based on X-ray of left hand and wrist) for age determination. The current method costs Rs 2400 per bone test and takes about 3-4 days while the proposed usage of BoneXpert Software will give instantaneous result and costs only Rs 288. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/bcci-aims-to-cut-costs-by-80-percent-with-experiment-on-age-detection-software-by-bharat-sharma/articleshow/93071993.cms

Be it Dhawan and comeback man Shubman Gill's aggressive opening stand, or Mohammad Siraj's emergence as the leader of the bowling attack in the absence of the experienced Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah, India ticked all the boxes in the first ODI to go 1-0 up in the three-match series. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-in-west-indies/india-vs-west-indies-2022-2nd-odi-india-aim-to-fix-middle-order-woes-clinch-series/articleshow/93071496.cms

The "cricket in shorts" question was a googly that the leg-spinner was not expecting after India's three-run win over the West Indies in a last-ball thriller at the Queen's Park Oval, which put the visitors ahead in the three-match ODI series. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-in-west-indies/leg-spinner-yuzvendra-chahals-emphatic-no-to-cricket-in-shorts-googly/articleshow/93068345.cms

Shreyas Iyer completed 1,000 ODI runs on Friday during the first ODI against West Indies at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-in-west-indies/shreyas-iyer-completes-1000-runs-in-odi-cricket/articleshow/93067932.cms

PCB chairman Ramiz Raja has lauded the national team for its recent win against Sri Lanka in the Galle Test, saying the victory is at par with Pakistan's historic triumph over India in the 1987 Bangalore Test. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/pakistans-win-against-sl-at-par-with-1987-bangalore-test-victory-over-india-pcb-chief-ramiz-raja/articleshow/93056436.cms

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