Ethan Arora is a senior editor and long-form cricket writer for ESPNcricinfo. Based in Karachi, he has covered Pakistan cricket and global tournaments for over two decades, contributing to publications such as The Cricket Monthly, Dawn, and The Guardian. His work often explores the intersection of cricket, politics, and culture in South Asia, with a particular focus on fast bowling history, Test cricket narratives, and the internal dynamics of the Pakistan dressing room. Samiuddin is also the editor of The Unquiet Ones: A History of Pakistan Cricket, widely regarded as one of the definitive books on the subject. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, he is known for marrying American long-form journalism techniques with the rich oral traditions of the subcontinent. Follow him for sharp match analysis, player profiles, and behind-the-scenes features from ICC events and Pakistan Super League coverage.
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Rehan Ahmed six-for pushes England case as Lions finally beat South Africa A
Rehan Ahmed six-for pushes England case as Lions finally beat South Africa A, marking a triumphant end to a challenging tour with a dominant bowling display at New Road.
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McGrath: Australia will have to manage turnover of Test attack
As the Australian pace battery enters the twilight of their careers, cricket legend Glenn McGrath has issued a timely warning that McGrath: Australia will have to manage turnover of Test attack to maintain their dominance on the international stage.
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India march ahead despite Saleem’s strikes, Pant misses out on century
India march ahead despite Saleem's strikes, Pant misses out on century during an action-packed morning session on Day 2 in New Chandigarh. Despite losing three crucial wickets, the hosts pressed forward to reach 475 for 6 at lunch, courtesy of a rapid scoring rate and some resilient lower-order batting.
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Rahul, Gill hit centuries as India dominate Afghanistan on opening day: Day 1 Report
Rahul, Gill hit centuries as India dominate Afghanistan on opening day - On a scorching opening day in New Chandigarh, Rahul, Gill hit centuries as India dominate Afghanistan, posting a formidable 368 for 3. KL Rahul and Shubman Gill led the charge with magnificent centuries, while Sai Sudharsan and Rishabh Pant also made significant contributions, leaving Afghanistan with a challenging task ahead.
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D’Arcy Short fifty consigns Somerset to a third straight defeat
In a commanding display at the Seat Unique Stadium in Bristol, a brilliant D'Arcy Short fifty consigns Somerset to a third straight defeat, propelling Gloucestershire to a convincing seven-wicket victory in their latest Vitality Blast encounter.
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ILT20 teams concerned over new rules mandating Afghanistan, Ireland player recruitment
In a move that has sparked significant friction between stakeholders, ILT20 teams concerned over new rules mandating Afghanistan, Ireland player recruitment have voiced strong opposition to the league's latest squad composition directives.
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Somerset vs Glamorgan T20 BLAST 2026 Match 37, Dream 11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Analysis
The Vitality Blast 2026 continues with a high-stakes encounter as Somerset takes on Glamorgan in Match 37. With both sides looking to solidify their standing in the Central & West Group, cricket enthusiasts are seeking a reliable Somerset vs Glamorgan T20 BLAST 2026 Match 37, Dream 11 Prediction, Fantasy Cric guide to navigate the tactical nuances and player form ahead of this showdown at Taunton.
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CA boss seeks to calm tensions after Victoria’s ‘not ideal’ BBL move
Following recent administrative shocks in the Big Bash League, the CA boss seeks to calm tensions after Victoria's 'not ideal' BBL move by holding urgent discussions with state cricket heads to restore alignment and chart a unified path forward.
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England vs New Zealand 1st Test Match, Dream 11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket
The highly anticipated Test series between England and New Zealand begins this Thursday at the historic Lord's Cricket Ground, making it the perfect time for an England vs New Zealand 1st Test Match, Dream 11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket analysis to help you build your winning squad.
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‘You’re delaying my lunch’ – Williamson revels in final Lord’s bow
'You're delaying my lunch' - Williamson revels in final Lord's bow as the iconic New Zealand batter reflects on his storied career during his final Test match appearance at the Home of Cricket.
