The West Indies enjoyed a brief spot of joy in their hitherto dismal series against England where they won nothing; either their tests or ODIs, the English giving them a sound drubbing in each match. Now however the West Indies team has managed to make a positive start to their pre T20 World Cup campaign [...]
Kumar Sangakkara said his team would make a “very strong impact” on the Twenty20 World Cup with less pressure on it to perform in this format. The tournament, which begins next week in England, marks Sangakkara’s maiden tour as captain since taking over from Mahela Jayawardene, and the team’s return to cricket following the Lahore [...]
Former Proteas coach Eric Simons believes that South Africa will walk away with this year’’s ICC World Twenty20 trophy.
South Africa’’s first match of the tournament is against Scotland to be played at the Oval in London on June 7, and Simons feels the balance of the squad makes them a dangerous opponent.
“I think we have [...]
What would you do, if your team needed 21 runs of the last over? Well sometime back Yusuf Pathan would have been an instant solution for such a situation. But Team India now has another finisher in their ranks, and this significant quality makes Rohit Gurunath Sharma Dhoni’s trump card for this year’s T20 World [...]
Bowling attack of M S Dhoni-led Team India, keen on defending their T20 world championship, would have to face hostile weather condition in England where the tournament gets underway on June 5.
The pace bowlers may struggle to maintain their line length on pitches in England where the bowl may swing excessively.
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Pakistan vice-captain Misbah-ul-Haq is suffering from a groin injury but team officials say he will recover in time for next month’s ICC World Twenty20 in England.
The injury has forced Misbah to miss all three matches of his regional team Faisalabad Wolves in the ongoing National T20 championship in Lahore.
“It is not a serious groin injury. [...]
Doubtless Australia is a top performer in international cricket in one day international as well as test cricket; however their prowess in the shortest form of the game, i.e. T20 cricket is something of an unknown quantity. Ricky Ponting is himself not known to play his best cricket in this format of the game and [...]
Andrew Flintoff has been plagued by so many injuries lately, it’s quite worrying. His stint at the IPL resulted in a knee – a tear to the meniscus in his right knee – and operation, and people began to doubt whether he’ll be fit enough in time for the Ashes. Without Flintoff, the Ashes for [...]
West Indies captain Chris Gayle, reeling from a cluster of poor results in his team’s just-concluded series against England, wants the Caribbean side to rebound in next month’s ICC World Twenty20 Championship.
Already beaten 2-0 in the Test series, West Indies crashed to a 58-run loss in the third and final one day international (ODI) on [...]
Anil Kumble on Thursday tipped defending champions India to retain the title at the World T20 Championships, starting in England on June 5,
saying they have the most balanced side and the potential to emerge winners again.
“In my opinion India have the best balanced side. If they play to their potential they will lift the [...]
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