Bumrah shines as India pip Pakistan in low-scoring T20 WC thriller
The latest chapter of the "greatest rivalry" wasn't high on quality but still provided edge of the seat action as a gritty India, guided by the redoubtable Jasprit Bumrah, went past an imploding Pakistan by six runs in a low-scoring T20 World Cup contest here on Sunday. The Rohit Sharma-led side...
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Bangladesh win low-scoring thriller against Sri Lanka
Young leg-spinner Rishad Hossain claimed a splendid 3/22 before veteran Mahmudullah Riyad kept his composure in a tricky chase as Bangladesh pipped Sri Lanka by two wickets to make a winning start to the T20 World Cup here. On a reasonably good Dallas surface, Rishad's googlies and leg-breaks broke the back...
Game-changers are those who score more than 2 per ball: Sidhu
Former India cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu believes that the word game-changer should not be thrown around loosely in T20 cricket as only those who can score at least two runs per ball deserve to be described like that. Strike rates were a hot topic during the IPL last month and also...
Pressure was on Pakistan, knew crowd support will backfire on them: USA skipper Patel
After scripting a win for the ages against Pakistan, USA captain Monank Patel said his team did not feel any pressure during the nerve-wracking Super Over as the crowd was mostly behind Babar Azam’s men, which ended up backfiring on the visiting side in their T20 World Cup clash here. Patel...
Pandya braces for extra special Pakistan match in T20 WC
Hardik Pandya does not want to treat the upcoming T20 World Cup match against Pakistan as a “fight” but the India all-rounder is quite excited to face a rival against whom he has had considerable success. Rohit Sharma-led India will take on Pakistan on Sunday and Pandya will be eager to...
Newcomers USA record historic win over Pakistan in T20 World Cup
Newcomers USA on Thursday shocked former champions Pakistan via the Super Over to record their biggest win in a T20 World Cup match that reflected the shambolic state of affairs in the Asian giants’ cricket. The result was reminiscent of Pakistan’s three-wicket loss to Ireland in the 2007 ODI World Cup...
New Zealand face Afghanistan test
New Zealand will have no room for complacency when they begin the T20 World Cup campaign against a gutsy Afghanistan side full of IPL stars in a Group C fixture here on Saturday. New Zealand find themselves in the a difficult group with two-time champions West Indies and Afghanistan also vying...
England eye improved bowling effort to halt formidable Aussies
Defending champions England will look to restitch their T20 World Cup campaign through an improved bowling effort when they face ‘old’ rival Australia in a Group B match here on Saturday. England’s opening game against Scotland was rained off after the latter made 90 for no loss in 10 overs,...
