5 possible events which can occur in an IND v NZ match: So finally the wait is over as from tonight onwards, the main round of the World T20 is set to rock the world of the cricket aficionados across the globe. The tournament opener will be played between the hosts India and the Kiwi side. […]
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History says Pakistan’s better than us: Bangladesh skipper Mortaza
Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza on Tuesday said Pakistan hold an edge over Bangladesh ahead of their World T20 match here at the Eden Gardens ground. The two teams will begin the Group 2 contests of the tournament but Pakistan will be better placed because of their superior experience, Mashrafe believes. “I think Pakistan have more […]
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Best bowling performances in T20 World Cup
In the T20 format where batsmen show no mercy on the bowlers and tries to hit them with the first ball only, it’s a difficult task for bowlers to stop the flow of runs and take wickets. Despite this fact, few bowlers bowled magical spells and made it difficult for the batsmen to score even […]
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Gulf oil inks pact with Manchester United
Mumbai, March 15 (IANS) Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd. (GOLIL) announced that its parent company Gulf Oil International, a part of the Hinduja Group, has entered into its largest ever single long-term partnership with Manchester United to become its global sponsor and official lubricant-cum-fuel retail partner till 2019. The multi-year partnership was signed by Gulf […]
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New Zealand face Sri Lanka in women’s World T20
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Though overshadowed by the men’s event, the women’s World T20 cricket tournament will mark its beginning on Tuesday. On the first day, India take on Bangladesh in Bengaluru while New Zealand take on Sri Lanka at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground here. Third-ranked New Zealand will hope to begin on a […]
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WT20 2016: The venue for Ind v NZ opener – Nagpur stats and facts
The orange city “Nagpur” is all set to host the first match of the main round of the T20 World Cup 2016. The match will be played in Vidarbha cricket association stadium. Vidarbha cricket ground has a capacity of 45000. The first international match on this ground was played in the year 2009 when the […]
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All eyes on Mohammad Amir as Pakistan tune up at Eden
Pacer Mohammad Amir was the cynosure of all eyes as Pakistan took the field here at the Eden Gardens on Sunday for a World Twenty 20 training session. Amir, who returned to cricket in January this year after serving a five-year ban for spot-fixing has already caused quite a stir in the international and domestic […]
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Expect India to reach World T20 semis: Dravid
Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) Cricket legend Rahul Dravid believes India are likely to make the semi-finals of the upcoming World Twenty20, to be played at home, but added that the knockouts will be all about which team does better on match day. “India would make the top four, but after that, it’s just a question […]
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Expect records to be smashed during World T20: Miller
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) South Africa’s swashbuckling batsman David Miller on Friday said the World Twenty20 will definitely see a lot of records being broken. The 27-day tournament will get underway in Nagpur on March 15 and will be played at seven venues across India with Eden Gardens in Kolkata scheduled to host the final […]
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10 Seaming All-rounders to watch out for in the World T20
10 Seaming All-rounders to watch out for in the World T20: In 20-overs cricket, players who can contribute both with the bat and ball in hand, form an integral part of any side. The significance of all-rounders goes unabated in the cricket’s youngest format of the game. In Indian conditions, where the pitches tends to […]