Mumbai, March 6 Hailing him as a true generational talent, Sanju Samson dedicated his Player of the Match award to Jasprit Bumrah following the pacer’s stellar performance in India’s T20 World Cup semifinal victory over England on a batting paradise here on Thursday.On a day when every bowler was smashed around the Wankhede Stadium, Bumrah […]
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Mumbai, March 6 Captain Suryakumar Yadav admitted that his heart rate shot up to “160-175” during the tense closing stages of the semifinal as India edged past England to enter their second successive T20 World Cup final here on Thursday.Defending champions India defeated England by seven runs in a high-scoring semifinal at the Wankhede Stadium.“It’s […]
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Mumbai, March 6 All praise for Sanju Samson’s mental fortitude, former India head coach Ravi Shastri said the seasoned batter seems to have “come of age” in the ongoing T20 World Cup after realising the need for consistency and wiser shot selection. The opener smacked a 42-ball 89 against England in the semifinals to be […]
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By Devarchit VarmaMumbai, March 6 England captain Harry Brook described Jasprit Bumrah as the “best of all time at the minute” after the India pace spearhead squeezed a tight over with a barrage of accurate yorkers towards the fag end of the T20 World Cup semifinal, which the co-hosts won by seven runs here.Brook said […]
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By Devarchit Varma Mumbai, March 6 Opener Sanju Samson on Thursday conceded that the thought of cementing his place in India’s playing 11 for the T20 World Cup forced him to overreach in the preceding home T20I series against New Zealand, leading to a string of low scores.Samson misfired against the Kiwis, as Ishan Kishan […]
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Mumbai, March 5 Defending champions India defeated England by seven runs in the second semifinal to storm into the summit clash of the T20 World Cup here on Thursday. India will play New Zealand in the final on Sunday. Sent in to bat, opener Sanju Samson blasted seven sixes and eight fours on way to […]
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Colombo, March 5 Sri Lanka’s dismal performance in the T20 World Cup might trigger an overhaul of the country’s cricket board with Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage saying on Thursday that an interim committee to “rebuild” the game is under consideration. Sri Lanka were knocked out of the tournament after losing all their Super Eight […]
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By Kushan Sarkar Kolkata, March 5 A ruthless New Zealand rode on a record 33-ball century from ‘local lad’ Finn Allen to outclass South Africa by nine wickets and storm into the T20 World Cup final here Wednesday. Allen, who will be turning up for Kolkata Knight Riders in another three weeks’ time, smashed 10 […]
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By Tapan Mohanta Kolkata, March 5 A five-match series against India on similar black soil surfaces in the lead up to the T20 World Cup proved invaluable, said explosive New Zealand opener Finn Allen after powering the Kiwis to the T20 World Cup final with a nine-wicket win over South Africa here on Wednesday.Allen lit […]
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By Devarchit Varma Mumbai, March 3 Set for a third consecutive semifinal clash at the T20 World Cup, India and England won’t have any secrets to throw at each other here on Thursday, said Sam Curran, hoping for his side to pull off a “perfect game” after a topsy-turvy campaign so far.India and England have […]
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