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T20 WC: Sri Lankan batters power team to highest total in match against Oman
Pallekele: Skipper Dasun Shanaka, Pavan Ratnayake and Kusal Mendis powered their way to fifties as Sri Lanka posted a mammoth 225 for five against Oman in a T20 World Cup match here…
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T20 World Cup: West Indies beat England by 30 runs
Mumbai: Spinners reigned supreme as West Indies beat England by 30 runs in their T20 World Cup match here on Wednesday. Spinners Gudakesh Motie and Roston Chase took three and two wickets…
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T20 WC: Ellis blows away Ireland in 2 overs as Australia start with huge win
Colombo: Pacer Nathan Ellis set the tone with a three-wicket burst in his opening spell, as an under-strength Australia demolished Ireland by 67 runs in their opening group B fixture of the…
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Thriller at T20 World Cup: South Africa beat Afghanistan after two Super Overs
Ahmedabad: South Africa defeated Afghanistan after two Super Overs in a thrilling Group D match of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday, February 11. Sent in to bat, South Africa rode…
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T20 World Cup: Pakistan beat USA by 32 runs
Colombo: Sahibzada Farhan’s power-filled fifty and spinner’s accuracy lifted Pakistan to a smooth 32-run win over the United States of America in a Group A match of the T20 World Cup on…
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T20 WC: New Zealand openers blow UAE away with record-breaking stand
Chennai: The New Zealand opening pair of Tim Seifert and Finn Allen went on a rampage against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) bowling attack to make short work of the 174-run target,…
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Netherlands beat Namibia by 7 wickets in T20 World Cup
New Delhi: Netherlands beat Namibia by seven wickets in their T20 World Cup match here on Tuesday, February 10. Asked to bat first, Namibia scored 156 for eight. Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton made…
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Sri Lanka President thanks Pakistan PM for India match boycott withdrawal
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has thanked Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for directing the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to end the boycott of their T20 World Cup match against…
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No ICC sanctions on Bangladesh for refusal to play T20 WC in India
Dubai: The ICC on Monday, February 9, said it would not be imposing any penalty on the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for refusing to play its T20 World Cup matches in India.…
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South Africa beat Canada by 57 runs
Ahmedabad: South Africa defeated Canada by 57 runs in their opening match of the T20 World Cup here on Monday, February 9. Skipper Aiden Markram made a 32-ball 59 as South Africa…
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There is no India-Pakistan in our team, says UAE skipper Waseem
Chennai: UAE skipper Muhammad Waseem on Monday said the developments regarding the India-Pakistan match have no bearing on his team, asserting that players from different nationalities function as one unit in his…
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Is India-Pakistan T20 World Cup clash on? PCB to confirm in next 24 hours
PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi on Monday, February 9, said a final decision on whether his country will boycott the T20 World Cup match against India will be clear in the next 24…
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T20 World Cup: Zimbabwe power to eight-wicket win over Oman
Colombo: The highly rated Brian Bennett showed his class on the big stage with an unbeaten 36-ball 48 to complement the bowlers’ excellent display and power Zimbabwe to an eight-wicket win over…
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Naqvi to seek PM Sharif’s nod on India match after Bangladesh appeal
Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi is set to request his Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to withdraw the boycott of their T20 World Cup match against India after being requested to…
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USA, Pakistan eye improvements with bat in another T20 World Cup showdown
Colombo: An unpredictable Pakistan will look to exorcise ghosts of the past when they meet a determined USA, 20 months after being handed an infamous defeat by the same opponents, in the…
