The last time David Warner came up against Sri Lanka in a T20I series, they couldn’t get him out. They couldn’t stop him either. To the extent that he ended up smashing 217 runs across three innings, which included a blistering ton at the Adelaide Oval. So, there were no surprises that Warner laughed off …
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Bangladesh fast bowler Mohammad Saifuddin has been ruled out of the ongoing T20 World Cup with a back pain. The 24-year-old has been replaced in the 15-man-squad by senior fast bowler Rubel Hossain. According to a team official, Saifuddin complained of pain on the left side of his back after the last game against Sri …
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Sanjiv Goenka’s bid of Rs 7090 crore for IPL’s Lucknow franchise has created quite a buzz in the BCCI and cricketing circles, but the head of RPSG Ventures Ltd., who briefly owned the Pune team (Rising Pune Supergiant), tells Cricbuzz that he had done his math before putting in the winning bid. Excerpts from the …
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t was the 13th time lucky for Pakistan in World Cup encounters against neighbours India, a dominating 10-wicket win that was celebrated with fireworks on the streets of Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. While captain Babar Azam offered a pragmatic response to the streak-ending victory in Dubai, stating this was just the start of the tournament, …
Bangladesh’s Mahedi Hasan seems to be a perfect package for T20 cricket. The off-spinner has already shown great potential to be an all-round prospect and made valuable contributions to help his team earn a spot in the Super 12s of the ongoing T20 World Cup. In an exclusive interview with Cricbuzz, Mahedi opens up on …
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Scotland entered the 2021 T20 World Cup with just a solitary win in the history of the tournament. However, the Kyle Coetzer-led side put on a clinical performance through the course of the first round of the World Cup to not just qualify for the Super 12s for the first time, but also top their …
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Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie conceded that his side were taken by surprise when Wanindu Hasaranga walked out to bat at number 5 for Sri Lanka in their T20 World Cup Round 1 encounter on Wednesday (October 20). Sri Lanka handed Hasaranga a promotion at a very critical stage when Josh Little put them in trouble …
James Pattinson, the Australian fast bowler, has announced his retirement from international cricket ahead of the Ashes that begins in December. The 31-year-old Victorian pacer made the decision to step away from international cricket to focus on family, playing for his state and helping develop the next generation of fast bowlers. In an injury-ravaged career, …
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Shakib Al Hasan’s all-round show kept Bangladesh alive in the competition with a 26-run win over Oman. Chasing 154, Oman faltered after a strong start and were restricted to 127 for 9, as Shakib returned 3-28 in addition to his handy 29-ball 42 earlier. Oman got off to a strong start… They had a better …
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India flexed their batting might at the ICC Academy in Dubai, chasing down England’s total of 188 with an over to spare. KL Rahul set up the chase with a 23-ball half-century filled with delectable shots on the off. Ishan Kishan, given another audition at the top of the order, played second fiddle in the …
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