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T20 World Cup

ICC: Pollard urges West Indies to ‘take shackles off’ against Sri Lanka

Photo Credit: Cricket West Indies West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard is backing his side to ‘take the shackles off’ in their penultimate Group 1 clash with Sri Lanka as they look to keep alive their slim hopes of defending the...

ICC: Rohit hails ‘fearless’ approach as India keep hopes alive

Photo Credit: ICC Rohit Sharma credited a ‘fearless’ approach as key to India’s convincing victory over Afghanistan which reignited his side’s semi-final hopes. Rohit joined forces with KL Rahul to set the tone in Abu Dhabi, the pair adding 140 with...

ECB: Tymal Mills ruled out of the T20 World Cup

Photo Credit: BCCI England bowler Tymal Mills has been ruled out of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup with a right thigh strain. Mills sustained the injury bowling in the T20 World Cup Super 12s match against Sri Lanka on Monday...

ICC: Rohit and Rahul roll back the years in defining opening stand

Photo Credit: ICC Form is temporary, class is permanent. It’s one of the oldest adages in sport and it has emphatically rung true once more in the case of India’s T20I opening partnership, Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul. Back together at...

ICC: Sharafudin approved as replacement for Asghar in Afghanistan squad

Photo Credit: ICC The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 has approved Sharafudin Ashraf as a replacement for Asghar Afghan in the Afghanistan squad. All-rounder Sharafudin, who has played 17 ODIs and nine T20Is, was approved...

ICC: Black Caps switch focus to Scotland challenge

Photo Credit: BCCI New Zealand produced a stunning performance to beat India in a must-win clash on Sunday but opening bowler Tim Southee knows there is still a lot of work to do to reach the semi-finals at the ICC...

ICC: South African pace has reignited semi-final charge

Photo Credit: ICC It has been shown time and again at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 that there is no replacement for speed and South Africa have bags of it.  Kagiso Rabada was the standout performer in the six-wicket...

ICC: South Africa rounding into form ahead of must-win England clash

Photo Credit: ICC South Africa have virtually been playing knockout cricket since their opening defeat to Australia but after seeing off Bangladesh by six wickets, skipper Temba Bavuma is excited about a potential do-or-die clash with England.  The Proteas are second...

ICC: Hassan – Spinners can beat India if we score enough runs

Photo Credit: ICC Afghanistan bowler Hamid Hassan revealed the key to beating India is getting runs on the board to give his side’s world class spinners the chance to shine. Hassan, 34, made a successful comeback to international T20 cricket after...

ICC: Namibia were excellent despite defeat to Pakistan, says coach Pierre de Bruyn

Photo Credit: Cricket Namibia Namibia coach Pierre de Bruyn insisted his side put in an excellent performance against Pakistan despite slipping to a 45-run defeat in their Super 12s Group 2 encounter in Abu Dhabi. The Eagles mustered 144 for five...

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