‘How important my seven runs were’: Mohammed Siraj elated as batting practice paid off against Pakistan | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India pacer Mohammed Siraj expressed his joy after his crucial seven-run contribution with the bat played a pivotal role in India’s six-run victory over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup. Coming in at No. 11, Siraj managed to fend off Pakistani pacers’ yorkers and accumulated three doubles (two of which were helped by…

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Champions Trophy: PCB suggests Lahore as Team India’s home base | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: To guarantee the finest security measures for the neighbors, the Pakistan Cricket Board has proposed Lahore as India’s home base during the ICC Champions Trophy next year.This recommendation, according to a trustworthy PCB source, was included in the event’s draft itinerary that was submitted to the ICC in late April.“Yes Lahore has been…

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‘From the jaws of death…’: Ravi Shastri hails Rishabh Pant’s performance against Pakistan | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Following the team’s thrilling six-run victory over Pakistan in the Twenty20 World Cup, former India head coach Ravi Shastri was called into the dressing room to present Rishabh Pant with the best fielder award. He later said that the news of the wicketkeeper-batter’s potentially fatal car accident in December 2022 had brought tears…

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T20 World Cup: ‘Sore’ Rohit Sharma fine, but concerns raised over pitch safety ahead of India-Pakistan clash in New York | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma is expected to recover from a bruised bicep in time for the highly anticipated T20 World Cup match against Pakistan on Sunday. However, concerns over the pitch conditions at Nassau County have overshadowed preparations for the marquee clash. T20 World Cup Schedule | Points TableRohit Sharma was struck on…

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Rahul Dravid confirms he won’t re-apply for job of India’s head coach, T20 World Cup his last assignment | Cricket News – Times of India

India’s current head coach Rahul Dravid, whose tenure runs till the end of June, has confirmed that the T20 World Cup in the US and West Indies will be his last assignment in the role and he won’t re-apply for the job.Speaking to reporters ahead of India’s World Cup opener against Ireland, Dravid shared that…

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’10 years of lots and lots of failures…’: Sanju Samson on his World Cup selection | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Team India is gearing up for their opening match in the T20 World Cup 2024 against Ireland at the Nassau County Stadium in New York on June 5 and wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson expressed confidence in his preparation for the T20 showpiece event.Samson appeared quietly confident in his abilities, acknowledging that the tournament could…

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