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Wimbledon 2024: Nagal vs. Kecmanovic and Swiatek's Challenge Against Kenin
Nagal finds himself in the same draw section as top seed and world number 1 Jannik Sinner, potentially meeting the Italian in the third round if he advances.
Three ICC finals in 12 months testament to our consistency, hope luck is with us this time, says Rahul Dravid
"India have been the vastly superior team in the ongoing T20 World Cup, just like they were in the ODI World Cup at home last year where they faltered at the final hurdle against Australia."
Buttler Concedes Error in Holding Back Moeen Ali on Challenging Providence Pitch
"Yeah, disappointing. I think we were outplayed by India. They fully deserved the victory," Buttler reflected during the post-match media briefing. "They posted a score above par. I aimed to restrict them to 145-150 on that pitch. It was always going to be a tough chase from there."
Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid Express Confidence in Kohli's Imminent Breakthrough
Dravid acknowledged Kohli's high-risk approach, saying though it has not really come off in the present tournament, the attitude and commitment Kohli showed was admirable. He added optimistically about Kohli's performance in the upcoming days, saying he deserved it.
Rohit Sharma Urges Team India's Composure Ahead of T20 World Cup Final with South Africa
It is a convincing 68-run victory over England, which deserted India into the final of the T20 World Cup against South Africa, the other unbeaten team in the tournament, at the Kensington Oval in Barbados.
India's Commanding Performance Secures T20 World Cup Final Spot with 68-Run Victory Over England
Leading from the front, skipper Rohit Sharma set the tone with a blistering 57 off 39 balls. He received strong support from Suryakumar Yadav, who scored 47 off 36 balls, helping India reach a total of 171 for seven in the rain-affected match after being put into bat.
Rohit Sharma's Fiery 92 vs Aus in T20 World Cup, says '50s & 100 doesn't matter.'
This was followed by a slump in form for Rohit, who scored 13, 3, 8, and 23 in the next four matches, before he exploded against Australia in an important Super Eight clash of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Rohit's intent was pretty clear as the right-handed opener flourished with seven fours and eight sixes on his way to his stumps flying all over the place at an astonishing strike-rate of 224.39, leaving the audience in awe.
T20 World Cup Semifinals Set: Afghanistan vs South Africa, India vs England Showdowns Await
Both India and South Africa are unbeaten in the championship so far, having won their respective groups during the Super Eight round. Rohit Sharma's leadership saw India defeat Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Australia to book a semifinal berth. On the other hand, South Africa continued their magnificent run when they defeated the USA, England, and the West Indies one after another.
Warner Bids Farewell: T20 World Cup Marks End of International Career with Australia's Exit
The first impact Warner had was immediate: 89 off 43 balls on his T20I debut against South Africa, which he played faultlessly. He scored a total of 3277 runs in 110 matches, including a century against Pakistan in 2019 that made him the third Australian to get centuries in all three cricket formats—along with 28 half-centuries.
Remembering Frank Duckworth: Co-Creator of Cricket's DLS Method, Dies at 84
Its first use in an international cricket match was in the year 1997, and was adopted by the ICC as the authorised technique for calculating the result of rain-interrupted matches officially in 2001.
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