The bugle of World T20 seems to have struck a chord with the cricket pundits and fans across the globe. Currently, the qualifiers round is going on between 8 nations which are divided into two groups. The top team from each group will progress to the Super-10 stage. Meanwhile, the main round of the World […]
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Not mentally prepared to lead Sri Lanka in World T20: Mathews
Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews on Wednesday said he was not mentally prepared to lead the side in the World Twenty20 cricket tournament after Lasith Malinga stepped down as captain at the last minute. Malinga resigned on Monday citing knee injuries. The 27-day tournament got underway in Nagpur on March 8 […]
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Laxmi Ratan Shukla set to play Second Innings of his life
The veteran Bengal all-rounder and former Indian player Laxmi Ratan Shukla is all ready for the second innings of his life and this time, he is going political. Yes, he will contest assembly election of Bengal next month. He is fully geared up for the next challenge and is ready to take on the opponent […]
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Tendulkar had told me that I would play for India soon: Hardik Pandya
Young Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya on Tuesday revealed that batting legend Sachin Tendulkar had told him during the Indian Premier League (IPL) last year that he would play for the national cricket side in the next 12 months. The 22-year-old has impressed even the harshest of critics with both the willow and the ball having […]
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New Zealand not worried about Brendon’s absence: Nathan McCullum
Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) New Zealand all-rounder Nathan McCullum on Tuesday said they have a balanced side for the World Twenty20 cricket tournament and do not need to worry about the absence of his brother, the recently retired batting star Brendon McCullum. The 27-day tournament got underway in Nagpur on March 8 and will be […]
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India favourites to win World T20 title: Black Caps captain Williamson
Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson on Tuesday said, hosts, India are favourites to win the World Twenty20 cricket tournament considering their familiarity with the conditions. The 27-day tournament got underway in Nagpur on March 8 and will be played at eight venues across India with Eden Gardens in Kolkata scheduled to […]
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Indian team’s recent success shows captain good as the team: VVS Laxman
Former Indian cricketer, VVS Laxman has said that the Indian team’s recent success in Australia and Sri Lanka and also the Asia Cup 2016 has shown that a captain is as good as his team. “He never changes on a cricket field. For me, his worst time came in 2011 when the team lost badly in […]
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WT20 2016: Hong Kong vs Zimbabwe – Preview
With the match Hong Kong vs Zimbabwe at Nagpur on 8th March 2016, the World T20 2016 will begin. The first round of the tournament will be held from 8th March to 13th March and followed by Super 10 stage from 15th March. It will be the first T20I meeting between Hong Kong and Zimbabwe. […]
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Pakistan delegation to assess security arrangements in India
The Pakistan government has constituted a three-member security delegation, headed by a senior director of the Federal Investigation Agency, to assess the security arrangements for the Pakistan men and women’s team in India for the upcoming World T20. The delegation will visit India on Monday and make a final call on Wednesday. The government had […]
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Oman: A team rely on the unity of Indian and Pakistani players
The 2016 World T20 qualifying round will start from March 8. Eight teams, including Bangladesh and Zimbabwe, will lock horns to qualify for the super 10 – the main competition of the tournament. Middle East country Oman are in the group of A with Bangladesh, Ireland and Netherlands. Oman resembles a mini sub-continent team and […]