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Competing skippers come together for Captains’ Day as T20 World Cup set to begin
Melbourne : The stage is set for the ICC T20 World Cup to begin on Sunday with the captains of all 16 competing teams coming together in Melbourne for the first time for the customary "Captains' Day", which officially marks the beginning of…
Dasun Shanaka, Gerhard Erasmus upbeat about starting T20 World Cup on winning note ahead of…
Melbourne : The ICC Men's T20 World Cup finally kicks off from Sunday when 2014 champions Sri Lanka face Namibia at Geelong's Kardinia Park Stadium in Group A of the First Round. It will be followed by the United Arab Emirates facing off…
T20 cricket is ruthless; only thing in our control is to learn and get better : Jos Buttler
Melbourne : England white-ball captain Jos Buttler feels all the competing teams in the ICC T20 World Cup have to come to terms with the fact that, at the end of the day, it is a ruthless format where one loss is enough to eliminate the…
We know the importance of India-Pak games; no point talking about it every time : Rohit Sharma
Melbourne : India skipper Rohit Sharma says he knows the importance of an India-Pakistan cricket match but will not put undue pressure on himself and his team by constantly thinking about the hype being generated around the contest across…
Soumya Sarkar, pacer Shoriful Islam included in Bangladesh squad for T20 World Cup
Christchurch : Middle-order batter Soumya Sarkar and left-arm pace bowler Shoriful Islam have been included in Bangladesh's 15-member squad ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia following their success in the recently-concluded…
Very clear about the team combinations to go with against different teams : Sridharan Sriram
Christchurch : Bangladesh technical director Sridharan Sriram has indicated that he will continue to tinker with the team combinations in the upcoming Men's T20 World Cup in Australia depending on the opposition they will face on the given…
T20 WC : Team management encourages taking positive options; inject confidence in players : Paul…
Hobart : Ireland opener Paul Stirling has lauded the team management led by head coach Heinrich Malan for encouraging the players to take positive options of playing the game and in turn, inject confidence within them ahead of their opening…
T20 World Cup : Expecting something special from the West Indies : Daren Sammy
Dubai : Former West Indies captain Daren Sammy feels that one can expect "something special" from the Nicholas Pooran-led side in the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia. West Indies, the two-time T20 World Cup winners, have to go through…
Australia-New Zealand T20 WC Super 12 opener at Sydney Cricket Ground sold out
Sydney : The Australia-New Zealand match at the Sydney Cricket Ground, which will open the Men's T20 World Cup Super 12 round, on Friday was officially declared a sell-out by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Hosts Australia, led…
T20 World Cup : Batters can pull India through to semis : Ravi Shastri
Mumbai : Former India coach Ravi Shastri believes the current crop of batters the country have assembled for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup is good enough to help the team reach the semifinals.Shastri was in charge of India at last year's T20…