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Teams seldom want to risk tinkering with their playing XI, especially during a winning streak which happens during a tournament as big as the World Cup. But when it comes to the T20 format, conditions and opposition play a vital role in…
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Australia paceman Pat Cummins took a hat-trick for a second match in a row at the Twenty20 World Cup on Saturday, dismissing three Afghan batsmen in successive deliveries after doing the same against Bangladesh on Thursday. As in Antigua,…
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Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir is the leading contender to replace Rahul Dravid for the head coach role in the men’s cricket team, after the latter’s contract ends with the ongoing 2024 T20 World Cup, despite fresh competition from…
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Very few can replicate Suryakumar Yadav’s brilliance in T20Is. On a surface that made life difficult for two of the greatest white-ball players, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, runs from Suryakumar’s bat flowed like water from an open tap.…
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It is only a matter of time before Gautam Gambhir is officially declared as the next head coach of the Indian cricket team, taking over the reins from the outgoing Rahul Dravid. Gambhir, a two-time World Cup winner for India, underwent his…
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Suryakumar Yadav is the world’s No. 1-ranked T20I batter. He has been so for almost two years now, but his current returns aren’t reflecting his true T20 batting calibre. With 59 runs from three innings at the T20 World Cup, Suryakumar…
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West Indies batter Nicholas Pooran created history by scoring 36 runs in one over in a T20 World Cup Group Group C match against Afghanistan at the Daren Sammy Stadium in Gros Islet. This was only the fifth instance of 36 runs being scored…
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Even on the eve of India’s T20 World Cup warm-up game earlier this month against Bangladesh, experts and veteran cricketers discussed the likely batting line-up for the ICC tournament. With the players fresh from the recently completed IPL…
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South Africa captain Aiden Markram said after losing the toss on Saturday at the Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown, St Vincent that he is looking forward to a “good challenge” from Nepal, who has “played some really good cricket,” despite his…
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The UEFA Euro 2024 is scheduled to begin on June 15, with hosts Germany taking on Group A opponents Scotland in the tournament opener. Italy are the defending champions, having beaten England in the final on penalties in the previous…
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