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ICC T20I rankings: Virat Kohli drops to 8th spot, Rahul jumps to 5th in batting chart
Dubai : India captain Virat Kohli dropped four places to eighth while his team-mate KL Rahul jumped three slots to fifth in the latest ICC men's T20I Player Rankings for batters, released on Wednesday.Apart from first two matches the T20…
T20 World Cup: New Zealand will enjoy playing in third final in three years
Abu Dhabi : Playing in three finals in three years would be a great achievement for any nation, and for a small country like New Zealand, it is a special feeling to reach their third final across different formats in as many years.New…
T20 World Cup: Daryl Mitchell hails Jimmy Neesham for turning semis New Zealand’s way
Abu Dhabi : New Zealand batsman Daryl Mitchell, who blasted an unbeaten 72 off 47 balls to help the Black Caps reach the final of the T20 World Cup, has hailed the contribution of his teammate Jimmy Neesham in changing the course of the…
T20 World Cup: Knew it was going to be a great game of cricket, says NZ skipper Kane Williamson
Abu Dhabi : New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson said he knew that the semifinal match against England will become a great game of cricket. He was in praise of opener Daryl Mitchell standing up to seal a five-wicket win and a spot in the…
T20 World Cup: Full credit to Kane and his team, says England captain Eoin Morgan
Abu Dhabi : England captain Eoin Morgan was gracious in his side's five-wicket defeat against New Zealand in first semi-final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, crediting Kane Williamson and his team in outplaying them.With 57 needed off the…
T20 World Cup: Mitchell, Neesham power New Zealand into final
Abu Dhabi : A valiant knock from Daryl Mitchell (72 not out off 47 balls), along with an explosive cameo from James Neesham (27 off 11 balls) powered New Zealand to beat England by five wickets in the first semi-final of the ICC Men's T20…
T20 World Cup: I think in Rohit, you have got a very capable guy : Ravi Shastri
Dubai : Outgoing India head coach Ravi Shastri feels that the team has got a very capable guy in Rohit Sharma to take over the mantle of T20I captaincy from Virat Kohli. He added that with Sharma having already won multiple IPL trophies and…
T20 World Cup: What can we say if players prioritise IPL over country : Kapil Dev
New Delhi : Legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev has urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to plan the schedule of the game better and said that players must also learn to differentiate and prioritise between the IPL and playing…
T20 World Cup: Pakistan, along with England, have looked the most complete side so far, feels Nasser…
Sharjah : Former England captain Nasser Hussain feels that Pakistan, along with England, have been the most complete side in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. He added that UAE has been a second home for the Babar Azam-led side, pointing towards…
T20 World Cup: India sign off with nine-wicket win over Namibia
Dubai : Fine performances with bat and ball saw India sign off from the ICC Men's T20 World Cup with a nine-wicket win over Namibia in their final Super 12 match at the Dubai International Stadium here on Monday. It meant that Virat Kohli…