By Kushan Sarkar Ahmedabad, February 22 The one-dimensional “attack at all costs” template of the Indian batting unit was thoroughly exposed as the hosts failed their first big test against South Africa, comprehensively losing their opening Super Eights game by 76 runs in the T20 World Cup here on Sunday.While four victories on the trot […]
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Pallekele, February 23 On a surface expected to assist slow bowlers, both England and Pakistan will lean heavily on their spin resources in their Super Eights clash in the T20 World Cup here on Tuesday. England may not have hit top gear yet, but the two-time champions have found ways to win. They kicked off […]
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Ahmedabad, February 23 All it needed was a still mind, limited movement and strong intent, said South African big-hitter David Miller as he opened up about how his team successfully nullified Indian mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy in their T20 World Cup Super Eight clash here. South Africa defeated the defending champions by 76 runs here […]
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The North News Hubballi, February 23 Jammu and Kashmir’s entry into their maiden Ranji Trophy final is a heartwarming tale of grit and passion. However, to clinch the title, the underdogs will need to pull off a giant-sized miracle against eight-time champions Karnataka cricket team, starting Monday. Karnataka carry the favourites’ tag not just because […]
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New Delhi, February 21 The International Cricket Council’s existing commercial model that distributes the majority of the revenue to the Test-playing nations is counter-productive for associate members like the Netherlands, its board member Rashid Shah told PTI.Roughly 40 per cent of ICC’s revenue, an estimated USD 231 million per year, will go to India in […]
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Pallekele (Sri Lanka), February 21 A battle for spin-bowling supremacy is on the cards as England look to draw inspiration from their recent series whitewash of Sri Lanka when the two sides clash in a Super Eight match of the T20 World Cup here on Saturday.England had beaten Sri Lanka 3-0 in their T20I series […]
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Ahmedabad February 21 Skipper Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma’s rigid philosophy of dropping anchor rather than going for big strokes will be tested by a quality South African side that seems ready to find chinks in the Indian armour during their opening Super Eight match of the T20 World Cup here on Sunday.The Proteas team […]
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Ahmedabad, February 20 A stomach bug that drained his system, sluggish wickets that don’t particularly respond to expansive bat swings or is it the emergence of some hitherto unknown technical weakness against spinners? What ails Abhishek Sharma in the ongoing T20 World Cup is as much a talking point as India’s seamless campaign despite his […]
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Colombo, February 20 The New Zealand middle-order’s ability to mount a strong response when faced with the guile and variety in Pakistan’s spin unit will be the deciding factor when the two sides face each other in the opening Super Eight Group 2 match of the T20 World Cup here on Saturday. The Kiwi batters […]
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The North News Ahmedabad, February 19 India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has acknowledged two pressing issues facing the team heading into the Super 8s of T20 World Cup: the predictability of the left-handed top-order and the batters’ struggles against finger spinners. Speaking to select media after the win over the Netherlands in their final […]
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