West Indies World T20 winning captain Darren Sammy and opener Johnson Charles were welcomed by Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Kenny Anthony and sports minister Hewanorra International Airport on Tuesday, April 5. Darren Sammy led West Indies defeated England in the nail-biting final at the Eden Gardens. Thousands of people attended the reception ceremony and shook […]
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An array of Bollywood stars to perform at IPL opening ceremony
The opening ceremony of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016 will witness a host of Bollywood and international stars performing, including Ranveer Singh, Jacqueline Fernandes, Katrina Kaif and Yo Yo Honey Singh along with American singer Chris Brown and musical group Major Lazer. The opening ceremony will be held at the National Sports Club […]
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WICB apologizes for Sammy’s comments
The World T20 2016 final was nothing short of a fairy tale as the West Indians won the game in an unbelievable manner. The West Indies outfit had literally nothing to lose, as negativity and pessimism had engulfed their team much before the World T20 commenced. Their own cricket board, the West Indies Cricket Board […]
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10 interesting facts about WT20 final hero Carlos Brathwaite
England were forced to endure World Twenty20 heartbreak on Sunday as West Indies took the title thanks to an incredible showing from Carlos Brathwaite. The Windies batsman hammered 24 in the last over of English bowler Ben Stokes. West Indies needed to score 19 runs from the last overs. Everybody thought England would win, but […]
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Ravi Shastri contract ended, Committee to take call on new coach
After the loss to West Indies in the semi-finals of the ICC World T20 2016 tournament yesterday night, Ravi Shastri contract has ended. The Cricket Advisory Committee comprising of Sachin Tendulkar, Saurav Ganguly, and VVS Laxman said that contract can be renewed if Ravi Shastri is deemed fit. “Ravi Shastri’s contract has ended. We are looking […]
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Player ratings of Indian players as their WT20 campaign ended
India launched their World T20 campaign with a defeat at the hand of New Zealand and ended it with a defeat at the hands of West Indies in the semifinal. In between India have won matches against Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Australia. Here are the ratings of India players : MS Dhoni: Indian captain throughout the […]
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Bangladesh may keep Hathurusingha, Streak as coaches
Coach Chandika Hathurusingha is likely to be rewarded for transforming Bangladesh into a rising power team in world cricket. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) may be looking to extend its contract with the Sri Lankan coach, reports bdnews24.com. The BCB announced Hathurusingha’s appointment on May 19, 2014. Although his two-year contract began from July 1, he […]
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Somerset snap up Jayawardene
London, March 31 (IANS) English county cricket club Somerset signed Sri Lankan batting legend Mahela Jayawardene on Thursday for their NatWest T20 Blast campaign this summer. He will feature in 12 of their 14 group games. Jayawardene will now join up with big-hitting West Indian Chris Gayle after he announced his return to the Cooper […]
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Afghanistan tour of Pakistan on hold after Lahore blast
The tour of Afghanistan to Pakistan has been put to hold after a blast in a recreational park in Lahore on Sunday. The tour of Afghanistan to Pakistan was supposed to happen in April but due to Lahore blast. Afghanistan was discussing to tour the country next month for three One day Internationals and a […]
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ICC WT20 2016: India vs West Indies – Where is the public tickets
On Thursday 31st march 2016 night, India and West Indies will meet in the second semi-final of WT20 2016 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. It is expected that the tickets are sold out already while many people are still searching for a ticket. But now the big talking point is how the tickets were sold. There […]