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England launch T20 World Cup campaign with rout of West Indies
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Saturday, 23 October 2021 10:04
England 56 for 4 (Buttler 24*) beat West Indies 55 (Rashid 4-2, Moeen 2-17) by six wicketsThere was no thriller in the repeat of the 2016 T20 World Cup final, as West Indies played low-percentage cricket on a difficult pitch to be bowled out for 55, a target England had to work reasonably hard to overhaul, losing four wickets and…
Pollard bemoans 'unacceptable' collapse: 'There are no words to explain it'
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Saturday, 23 October 2021 11:12
Kieron Pollard said it was "unacceptable" for an international team to be bowled out for 55 like his West Indies side were in their T20 World Cup opener against England in Dubai on Saturday night, but stressed that they would "bin it and move on" rather than making wholesale changes to their side or strategy.West Indies, defending champions following their…
Sharjah pitches could be similar to those in Dhaka, and Russell Domingo is banking on that
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Saturday, 23 October 2021 05:22
Russell Domingo, the Bangladesh head coach, expects his side to bank on their familiarity of the opponents as well as the conditions when they take on Sri Lanka in their first T20 World Cup Super 12s match in Sharjah.The two sides have already played a Test and an ODI series this year, and Bangladesh are aware of Sri Lanka's white-ball…
'Can't create overnight what Hardik brings at No.6' - Virat Kohli
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Saturday, 23 October 2021 05:02
Hardik Pandya, who didn't bowl a single ball in IPL 2021 across both legs in India and the UAE, is still not fit enough to bowl. Virat Kohli, however, has said that India value his big-hitting so much that he will start the T20 World Cup as a specialist batter. Pandya has had to deal with a long-standing back issue,…
Fantasy XI: Glenn Maxwell and Quinton de Kock are the men to bank on
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Saturday, 23 October 2021 02:23
Match 13: Australia vs South Africa, Abu DhabiFantasy XI: Quinton de Kock (vice-capt), Aaron Finch, Rassie van der Dussen, Steven Smith, Aiden Markram, Glenn Maxwell (capt), Mitchell Marsh, Anrich Nortje, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa and Tabraiz ShamsiCaptain: Glenn Maxwell In his last five innings against South Africa in T20Is, Maxwell has scored 172 runs at a strike rate of 168.63.Vice-captain:…
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Saturday, 23 October 2021 04:02
Fantasy XI: Buttler and Bravo have the form, and the numbers
Saturday, 23 October 2021 04:02
Pakistan omit Sarfaraz, Wasim and Nawaz for India match
Saturday, 23 October 2021 01:19
Joe Mennie announces retirement from state cricket
Friday, 22 October 2021 20:31
WBBL round-up: Double-header abandoned due to rain
Friday, 22 October 2021 11:15
Manchester United owners, Adani Group among 22 entities bidding for new IPL teams
Friday, 22 October 2021 13:26
Ryan ten Doeschate took call not to play final game before retirement - Ryan Campbell
Friday, 22 October 2021 13:42
Side strain set to rule Maheesh Theekshana out of Sri Lanka-Bangladesh match
Friday, 22 October 2021 10:21
West Indies look to replicate 'never-say-die attitude' of 2016
Friday, 22 October 2021 08:11
Peter Kruger, Pite van Biljon set up Knights' title-clinching win against Dolphins
Friday, 22 October 2021 07:14
Sri Lanka bowl against Netherlands, who drop Ryan ten Doeschate
Friday, 22 October 2021 08:11
Tabraiz Shamsi to play South Africa's T20 World Cup opener after passing fitness test
Friday, 22 October 2021 04:20
Unchanged Ireland opt to bat in must-win clash; Namibia bring in Pikky Ya France
Friday, 22 October 2021 04:44
'Contenders' England must go all-in as ageing West Indian stalwarts look for one last hurrah
Friday, 22 October 2021 04:25
Finch admits pandemic threw Australia's T20 World Cup plans 'out the window'
Friday, 22 October 2021 05:05
Mandhana: 'It was amazing to watch our bowlers dominate Australia'
Friday, 22 October 2021 05:09
England-India agree to series decider at Edgbaston after fifth-Test postponement
Friday, 22 October 2021 01:00
Spotlight on rusty Warner as Australia, SA kick off stacked Group 1
Thursday, 21 October 2021 19:24
Sports psychologist the secret to Tahlia McGrath's success
Thursday, 21 October 2021 09:53
Assad Vala hopes PNG's World Cup appearance will inspire more children to play the sport
Thursday, 21 October 2021 10:09