T20 World Cup
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Gilchrist backs Nepal, Netherlands to upset big teams in T20 WC
Barbados: Legendary Australian wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist believes Nepal and the Netherlands could surprise teams like Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in the upcoming T20 World Cup. Nepal and the Netherlands are clubbed with…
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T20 World Cup: India eye redemption as big-ticket cricket touches base in America
New York: There will be the usual favourites, the mavericks, the chokers and also the unpredictable minnows — the script is familiar for a World Cup but the scale would be unprecedented…
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T20 WC: Rohit Sharma hopes for quick acclimatisation of NY pitch
New York: Marvelling at the newly-constructed Nassau County International Cricket Stadium here, India skipper Rohit Sharma underlined the need for his team to get acclimatised to the pitch and conditions quickly ahead…
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Afridi concerned about Pakistan’s middle-over strike rate
Dubai: Former captain Shahid Afridi is confident Pakistan will once again reach the final of the T20 World Cup but expressed apprehension regarding the batters’ sluggish strike rate in the middle overs.…
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Ahead of T20 WC, Misbah says Pakistan has ‘mental block’ against India
New Delhi: Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq believes his country will find it difficult to edge past India when the two sides clash in next month’s T20 World Cup as there seems to…
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‘Rahul Dravid will have to reapply…’: Jay Shah on head coach position
Mumbai: India head coach Rahul Dravid will have to reapply if he wishes to continue in the job after his tenure ends with next month’s T20 World Cup, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah…
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NZ’s Colin Munro retires from international cricket after T20 WC snub
Christchurch: New Zealand’s Colin Munro, a bruising top-order batter, on Friday announced his retirement from international cricket after he was not included in the national team for the upcoming T20 World Cup.…
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Close to T20 WC, MI says ‘no plans’ to rest pacer Jasprit Bumrah
Mumbai: Mumbai Indians have no plans to rest ace India pacer Jasprit Bumrah ahead of the T20 World Cup even though they are out of contention for the IPL playoffs, said batting…
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Amul to sponsor USA cricket team in T20 World Cup
New Delhi: Indian dairy giant Amul will sponsor the USA cricket team in the T20 World Cup in June, the country’s cricket board announced on Thursday. The USA will be making their…
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Ishan Kishan 2.0: Finding better self than worrying about T20 WC place
Mumbai: Meet Ishan Kishan 2.0. For this version of the wicketkeeper batter, improving himself as an individual and helping Mumbai Indians go forward in the IPL 2024 matter more than overreaching himself…
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Shami undergoes ankle surgery, set to miss IPL
New Delhi: Senior India pacer Mohammed Shami has undergone a successful surgery on his left achilles tendon, which rules him out of next month’s Indian Premier League and possibly the T20 World…