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Jackson Playfair | 7:02am GMT December 10, 2024 Bangladesh have come a long way in international cricket, with many memorable moments along the way, making them a familiar face across the world. Bangladesh Cricket Team Plays Cricket in the World – The young Tigers team took cricket on the stage from an underdog to a respected world cricket force. The team has witnessed a large number of shocking and near-defining cricket moments over the years that have become testament to the country's fascination with the game. Highlights included historic victories that catapulted Bangladesh into an elite world of cricket and…

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Gareth Bland | 13 Dec 2024 18:12 GMT Joe Root and father Matt Such is the nature of top-level sport that it is perhaps predictable that Joe Root's review of Sir Alastair Cook's England record of Test centuries should cause many commentators to turn their focus to the supposed Achilles heel of Yorkshireman at Test level: his record against Australia. Specifically, as far as the doubters are concerned, it is the record of the Dore-born maestro in Australia itself. An overall record of 40.46 against Australia over 34 Tests includes 14 matches Down Under where Root is yet to score…

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Ashton Starling | 5:00am GMT, 15 December 2024 Cricket has come a long way from being a game of gut feeling and intuition. Today, team strategies and individual performance rely heavily on analytics. Data shapes decisions, influences tactics and guides preparation. In an age where teams leave little to chance, analytics provide a competitive advantage. But while the numbers tell a story, they don't tell the whole story. There is a growing question about the role of analytics: does it make cricket smarter, or does it take away its raw, instinctive nature? How analytics shapes team strategies The team's preparation…

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Clop, a prolific ransomware gang, has taken credit for stealing data from at least 66 companies by exploiting a flaw in widely used corporate file transfer tools made by Cleo Software. The cybercriminal gang listed on its dark web leak site on Tuesday the partial names of companies it has hacked, which TechCrunch has seen but which did not respond to the gang's outreach. The gang said it planned to soon reveal the full names of the companies it hacked, likely in an attempt to extort victims into paying the hackers a ransom not to release their stolen files. This…

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In France, the country's new prime minister François Bayrou has appointed a new cabinet. It includes some political heavyweights of French politics, such as two former prime ministers, Elisabeth Borne and Manuel Valls. However, the new cabinet is also filled with figures from the French centre-right, as was the last government – again raising the specter of a possible no-confidence vote by the political opposition. Story by Héloïse Mélan and Luke Shrago.

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A little early holiday surprise from Boston Dynamics this week, as the electric Santa-suited Atlas performs a throwback. The achievement comes about 13 minutes into a new video, showcasing yet another trick in the humanoid robot's arsenal. It is worth noting that – unlike humans – a robot performing a backflip is not necessarily more complicated than walking. That said, roboticists tend to focus on useful tasks like first movement. Still, it's impressive to see just how powerful Boston Dynamics' new robot is proving to be — and that it managed to keep its Santa hat on the whole time.…

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Among the familiar faces in France's new government is Elisabeth Borne, who served as Macron's second prime minister from 2022 to 2024 when she resigned in a cabinet reshuffle. Placing a former prime minister in charge of Education is seen as a sign of the importance Macron and Bayrou are placing on reforming and improving France's education system, which has been in crisis for years amid insufficient staff and resources.

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