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T20 WC: Threats from offies, wrist spin a point of focus during IND-WI virtual knockout match
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (374+ words) As India takes on West Indies in a virtual knockout match for the last semifinal spot in the T20 World Cup, both teams will have to get their homework done against spin bowling so that the packed ... T20 WC: Threats from offies,…...
Zimbabwe scores 153/7 in Super 8 against South Africa despite Sikandar Raza's 73
17+ hour, 37+ min ago (300+ words) Early breakthroughs by South African pacers, including Kwena Maphaka and Anrich Nortje, kept the Zimbabwean batters on the back foot, with skipper Sikandar Raza providing the lone resistance with a fluent 73-run knock. Batting first, Zimbabwe lost their opener, Tadiwanashe…...
"Both are good teams, either can win": Sourav Ganguly ahead of India vs West Indies T20 WC Super 8 clash
1+ day, 59+ min ago (190+ words) He feels either team can win, emphasising the importance of this match as it is a virtual knockout match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 1 between the two heavyweights. Team India will be facing West Indies in a must-win…...
T20 WC: Powell, Hetmyer chase career-defining milestones ahead of clash against SA
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (281+ words) West Indies star Rovman Powell is 58 runs away from toppling Nicholas Pooran to become the team's highest T20I run-getter, while Shimron Hetmyer is just a six away from breaking his former teammate's ... T20 WC: Powell, Hetmyer chase career-defining milestones ahead of clash…...
T20 WC: Miller, Brevis power South Africa to 187 despite Bumrah's brilliance
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (492+ words) Despite losing three wickets inside the powerplay to Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh, the Proteas bounced back strongly through a crucial partnership between David Miller and Dewald Brevis. Miller's explosive half-century and a late unbeaten cameo from Tristan Stubbs powered…...
T20 WC: Milestones await de Kock, Buttler ahead of NZ-SA clash at Ahmedabad
2+ week, 1+ day ago (197+ words) The ICC Men's T20 World Cup will get its first massive clash as 2024 runners-up the Proteas and 2022 champions England lock horns at Ahmedabad. While QDK aims to become the first South African to ... T20 WC: Milestones await de Kock, Buttler ahead of…...
Spent lot of hours trying to improve my game: Bas de Leede after Netherlands beat Namibia in T20 World Cup
2+ week, 4+ day ago (389+ words) After receiving his award during the post-match presentation, de Leede said, "I think we were lucky to bowl first. Gave us a good look at the wicket, and I thought we adjusted really well as a bowling group. And then…...
T20 World Cup: Struggling Proteas aim to avenge 2024 heartbreak; all eyes on returning QDK and Gen-Next
3+ week, 6+ day ago (105+ words) -South Africa after the T20 World Cup 2024: Since the last T20 World Cup, Proteas have mostly been on in wrong side of the result, having won just 12 and losing 20 of their matches. They have been subpar away from home, having not won…...
Tristan Stubbs, Matthew Breetzke lead Sunrisers Eastern Cape to third SA20 title
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (212+ words) In reply, Sunrisers' chase began nervously as they lost Jonny Bairstow for a golden duck in the very first over and later slipped to 48 for 4 by the ninth over. While Breetzke and Stubbs occupied the crease, Pretoria's spinners, Keshav Maharaj…...
Englands Ben Duckett completes 3,000 Test runs
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (389+ words) England opener Ben Duckett completed 3,000 Test runs on Saturday. Duckett, the 31-year-old left-handed opener, achieved the milestone during England's fourth Ashes Test, a Boxing Day affair at ... England's Ben Duckett completes 3,000 Test runs Duckett, the 31-year-old left-handed opener, achieved the…...