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Shafali Verma returns to India T20 squad for white-ball tour of England • May 15, 2025, 5:37 AM ET (BBC)

India suspends IPL for a week, Pakistan moves T20 league amid conflict • May 9, 2025, 2:23 AM ET (Reuters)

Pakistan moves T20 league, India's IPL awaits government advice • May 7, 2025, 11:49 PM ET (Straits Times)

Delhi High Court refuses to restrain IPL from using robo dog ‘Champak’ in comic book publisher’s plea • Apr. 30, 2025, 2:34 PM ET (The Indian Express)

Mwatile sisters shine in T20 series • Apr. 22, 2025, 10:03 PM ET (The Namibian)

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