T20 World Cup: David Miller powers South Africa to four-wicket win over Netherlands in New York | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: South Africa overcame an early scare to secure a nervy four-wicket victory over the Netherlands in the Twenty20 World Cup in Long Island, New York, on Saturday.David Miller anchored the innings with an unbeaten 59 off 51 balls, leading South Africa to 106 for six in 18.5 overs in response to the Netherlands’…

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‘Neither opposition, nor pitch, what holds the key is…’: Rohit Sharma ahead of T20 World Cup match against Pakistan | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma emphasized that playing good cricket remains paramount as they prepare to face Pakistan in the upcoming T20 World Cup match in New York on Sunday.Rohit, ahead of the highly anticipated clash, highlighted the importance of focusing on their own performance rather than being overly concerned about the opposition or…

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‘You can take nothing for granted’: Chris Gayle on India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup clash | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Chris Gayle, the renowned West Indies power-hitter, emphasized the urgency for Pakistan to bounce back after their unexpected loss against the USA, co-hosts of the T20 World Cup. The defeat has heightened the significance of their upcoming encounter with India on Sunday, particularly for the team that clinched the title in 2009.The eagerly…

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‘Kohli will have to…’: Kaif’s strike-rate advice for Virat ahead of Pakistan clash | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif stated that star batter Virat Kohli will need to adjust his strike rate during the highly anticipated ICC T20 World Cup clash against Pakistan in New York on Sunday.After a comprehensive victory over Ireland, India are brimming with confidence and momentum. Meanwhile, Pakistan will be looking to rebound…

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T20 World Cup: Navjot Singh Sidhu explains why Virat Kohli is opening with Rohit Sharma | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Speaking about Sunday’s exciting India-Pakistan Twenty20 World Cup match, veteran Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu said that although he would have chosen Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal to open the innings, he could understand Virat Kohli‘s pairing with the captain.“…they have changed the combination because then Dube and Axar wouldn’t have got the…

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India vs Pakistan: ‘Axar ki ballebazi…’ – Wasim Jaffer on what combination can work for India | Cricket News – Times of India

Opinions fly thick and fast when the context is cricket’s biggest rivalry — India vs Pakistan. On Sunday, the sport’s traditional foes will face off once again to write another chapter in the history of their famous encounters, and the excitement is fast approaching its match-day crescendo. Pakistan’s upset defeat against USA may have disappointed…

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T20 World Cup: Confident India take on unpredictable Pakistan | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: When the old rivals square off in their much-anticipated T20 World Cup match on Sunday, a confident and well-adjusted India would attempt to take advantage of an unpredictable Pakistan’s weak state and lack of familiarity with the tough conditions in New York.The tournament’s biggest crowd is anticipated to attend the flagship match, which…

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Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan now tops list of T20 World Cup captains for… | Cricket News – Times of India

Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan‘s bowling spell deflated New Zealand’s run-chase in the T20 World Cup on Saturday, when his four-wicket spell brought about a double record in the Group C match at the Providence Stadium in Guyana.After pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi‘s three-wicket opening burst rocked the Kiwis right at the start of their innings, Rashid’s leg-spin…

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