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Sri Lanka bowl against Netherlands, who drop Ryan ten Doeschate
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Friday, 22 October 2021 07:14
Sri Lanka won the toss and decided bowl first against Netherlands in Sharjah.Captain Dasun Shanaka, whose side has already qualified to the group stage, said they wanted to assess the conditions ahead of the Super 12s. "In the next group stage, we've got three games here so we want to be able to chase," he said.They made one change to…
Tabraiz Shamsi to play South Africa's T20 World Cup opener after passing fitness test
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Friday, 22 October 2021 08:11
The world's top-ranked T20I bowler, Tabraiz Shamsi, will play the Men's T20 World Cup Super 12 opener against Australia after passing a fitness test following an injury scare earlier in the week. Shamsi was only able to deliver four balls in South Africa's warm-up match against Pakistan on Wednesday before leaving the field with a groin concern. He was assessed…
Unchanged Ireland opt to bat in must-win clash; Namibia bring in Pikky Ya France
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Friday, 22 October 2021 04:20
Toss Ireland chose to bat vs NamibiaIreland captain Andy Balbirnie decided to bat first in the high-stakes Men's T20 World Cup Group A knockout game against Namibia. The winner of the fixture is guaranteed to join Sri Lanka in the Super 12s while the loser is set to join Netherlands on the way out. In addition, all Super 12 teams…
'Contenders' England must go all-in as ageing West Indian stalwarts look for one last hurrah
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Friday, 22 October 2021 04:44
Big pictureFive long years ago in Kolkata, time stood still for England's white-ball cricketers against West Indies. The final of the 2016 World T20 culminated in such an extraordinary expression of wrought, raw power, as Carlos Brathwaite seized his moment against Ben Stokes, that it might have been the undoing of a more callow opposition.Instead, in many ways, that moment…
Finch admits pandemic threw Australia's T20 World Cup plans 'out the window'
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Friday, 22 October 2021 04:25
Australia captain Aaron Finch admits that long-held plans for the 2020 version of the T20 World Cup "have gone out the window" as they are set to name just four specialist bowlers for their tournament opener against South Africa on Saturday.Australia had made the 2020 T20 World Cup, to be held in Australia, a priority back in 2018 with Finch,…
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