Tag: ICC T20 World Cup
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Marsh’s T20 WC showing to carry little weight in Ashes selection: Chairman of selectors Bailey
Marsh made 185 runs at an average of 62 in the UAE and Australian great Ian Healy believes the all-rounder has earned the credentials to be in the Ashes squad. Healy has been quoted as saying that Marsh is the ideal candidate for the No.5 spot in the Ashes side.
November 15, 2021 -
Pakistan team arrives in Dhaka for T20, Test series
The Babar Azam-led side will play three T20Is followed by two Tests. While the first Test will be played in Chattogram from November 26, the second Test will commence in Dhaka on December 4.
November 13, 2021 -
Was dejected when not picked up first in squad, but now in happy space: Malik
The defining moment at the T20 World Cup came when he hit an unbeaten 20-ball 26 against New Zealand, guiding Pakistan to a narrow win which laid the platform for their dominance in Group 2 of the 'Super 12' stage. Malik also struck an unbeaten 54 against Scotland in their last 'Super 12' engagement, indicating he is in good form for the semifinal clash.
November 8, 2021 -
Fallout between coach Langer and Australian cricketers was exaggerated: Joe Burns
Langer came under intense scrutiny after returning from Australia's 4-1 T20I series losses to West Indies and Bangladesh. There were reports of discontent between him and the players apart from an alleged heated argument with a Cricket Australia (CA) staffer in Dhaka.
November 8, 2021 -
New Zealand to take Namibia seriously to negotiate tricky Sharjah wicket
Namibia has had successful performances at the T20 World Cup despite being underdogs, and the Black Caps would not want to take any chances with the side by underestimating their potential, especially when the Kane Williamson-led side is in the semifinals.
November 5, 2021 -
Pathan advises team India to get batting combination right in T20 WC
India reshuffled its batting order at the top after an eight-wicket loss to New Zealand on Sunday, with Ishan Kishan opening with KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma sliding to number three. India's strategy backfired, as they were only able to score 110/7 in 20 overs, which New Zealand easily chased down in 14.3 overs.
November 3, 2021 -
Buttler had done homework on Australian bowlers, was ready to inflict blows: Ex-Aus spinner
Buttler's complete dominance of the Australian bowling, in which he smashed five towering sixes and an equal number of boundaries at a mind-boggling strike rate of 222, showed that he had done his homework on the Australian bowlers, as England crushed their arch-rivals by eight wickets, chasing down the total in 11.4 overs.
November 1, 2021 -
Winning the only goal we have in mind: Rashid on match with Pak
Rashid knows his spinners can wreak havoc after winning their first game by 130 runs against Scotland, but he also knows that his team's next opponent, Pakistan, is in imperious form and that conquering the neighbours will need a total team effort.
October 29, 2021 -
Pakistan will have that extra motivation to clip the Kiwis’ wings: Sana Mir
Sana Mir feels the Babar Azam-led side will be extra motivated when it takes on New Zealand in the ICC T20 World Cup 'Super 12' game on Tuesday.
October 26, 2021 -
After leaving Scotland in a spin, Afghanistan want to demolish Pakistan
While Afghanistan hasn't played many bilateral series, their players -- especially spinners -- have plied their trade in lucrative leagues across the world, which has given them the confidence to play against the best sides here.
October 26, 2021 -
Team was jaded after hectic IPL; long break will help immensely: Kohli
Losing the toss, Kohli said, was crucial as the team batting second got a little more advantage, with the dew making it easy for the Pakistan batters to rotate strike.
October 25, 2021 -
Akeal Hosein replaces all-rounder Fabian Allen in West Indies squad
After Allen was ruled out due to an ankle injury, Hosein was picked as a replacement. Hosein has played nine ODIs and six T20s.
October 20, 2021 -
India will have the edge in clash with Pakistan in ICC T20 World Cup: Azhar Mahmood
On October 24, the two neighbours will face off in the most-anticipated match of the showcase event, and Mahmood, a veteran of 143 One-Day Internationals and 21 Tests, claimed India will "have a strong grasp of the playing conditions."
October 16, 2021 -
‘Universe Boss’ tells West Indies legend Ambrose to mind his business
"I am speaking about Curtly Ambrose. I am singling out Curtly Ambrose, one of your own. I highly respected him when I came into the West Indies team,"
October 13, 2021 -
Coach Shastri hints that he might step down after T20 World Cup
Shastri was squarely criticized for launching his new book in London and spreading the Covid-19 virus among the support staff two days before the fourth Test at The Oval.
September 18, 2021 -
Dhoni joins India team as mentor for T20 WC, Ashwin returns to squad
He will work closely with India team head coach Ravi Shastri during the competition
September 9, 2021 -
England won’t force Stokes to return for T20 World Cup
Stokes is missing the ongoing five-match Test series against India
September 8, 2021