New Delhi, February 21 The International Cricket Council’s existing commercial model that distributes the majority of the revenue to the Test-playing nations is counter-productive for associate members like the Netherlands, its board member Rashid Shah told PTI.Roughly 40 per cent of ICC’s revenue, an estimated USD 231 million per year, will go to India in […]
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Pallekele (Sri Lanka), February 21 A battle for spin-bowling supremacy is on the cards as England look to draw inspiration from their recent series whitewash of Sri Lanka when the two sides clash in a Super Eight match of the T20 World Cup here on Saturday.England had beaten Sri Lanka 3-0 in their T20I series […]
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Ahmedabad February 21 Skipper Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma’s rigid philosophy of dropping anchor rather than going for big strokes will be tested by a quality South African side that seems ready to find chinks in the Indian armour during their opening Super Eight match of the T20 World Cup here on Sunday.The Proteas team […]
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Ahmedabad, February 20 A stomach bug that drained his system, sluggish wickets that don’t particularly respond to expansive bat swings or is it the emergence of some hitherto unknown technical weakness against spinners? What ails Abhishek Sharma in the ongoing T20 World Cup is as much a talking point as India’s seamless campaign despite his […]
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Colombo, February 20 The New Zealand middle-order’s ability to mount a strong response when faced with the guile and variety in Pakistan’s spin unit will be the deciding factor when the two sides face each other in the opening Super Eight Group 2 match of the T20 World Cup here on Saturday. The Kiwi batters […]
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The North News Ahmedabad, February 19 India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has acknowledged two pressing issues facing the team heading into the Super 8s of T20 World Cup: the predictability of the left-handed top-order and the batters’ struggles against finger spinners. Speaking to select media after the win over the Netherlands in their final […]
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Ahmedabad, February 19 The legendary Sunil Gavaskar believes Abhishek Sharma is struggling to cope with the weight of expectations in the ongoing T20 World Cup and wants the big-hitting opener to avoid playing across the line at the start of his innings.Entering the tournament as the top-ranked T20I batter, Abhishek is experiencing a significant slump […]
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Ahmedabad, February 19 Shivam Dube played a momentum changing knock before Varun Chakravarthy produced another incisive spell to set up India’s convincing 17-run victory over the Netherlands in their final league fixture of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday.Despite the top-order struggles against off-spinner Aryan Dutt, India managed to make a challenging 193 for […]
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Ahmedabad, February 19 India all-rounder Shivam Dube is rapidly enhancing his credentials as a premier power-hitter with impactful performances in the ongoing T20 World Cup. After crucial cameos on tricky pitches against Namibia and Pakistan, Dube overcame a slow start to provide much-needed momentum to India’s innings in the middle overs against the Netherlands here […]
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The North News New Delhi, February 18 Dewald Brevis warmed up nicely with some monstrous sixes as South Africa hardly broke sweat during a walk-in-the-park six-wicket victory over United Arab Emirates in their final group league fixture of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday. Chasing a target of 123, the Proteas romped home in […]
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