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IND v NZ, 1st T20I: We ended up giving 25 runs more than par, says Hardik Pandya
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Though there was a 68-run stand off 51 balls for the fourth wicket between Hardik and Suryakumar Yadav, followed by Washington Sundar notching up his maiden T20I fifty after taking 2/22 with the ball, it couldn't make up for the top-three batters falling in power-play and eventually, India ended up 21 runs short, giving New Zealand 1-0 lead in three-match series.
ISL 2022-23: Mumbai City FC extend winning streak to 16 games, beat Jamshedpur FC 2-1
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Boris Singh had put the hosts in front in the 63rd minute before Lallianzuala Chhangte and Vikram Singh turned the game on its head in the final ten minutes to seal the victory for the visitors. The win extended the Islanders' lead at the top of the table to seven points. Aidy Boothroyd made four changes to his team and brought in TP Rehenesh, Pratik Chaudhari, Boris Singh and Jay Thomas. Rafael Crivellaro started from the bench.
1st T20I: Santner leads superb spin show as New Zealand beat India by 21 runs, take 1-0 lead in series
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After Daryl Mitchell and Devon Conway smashed half-centuries in powering New Zealand to 176/6 in 20 overs, including a 27-run final over, India lost their top three in powerplay as Santner, Michael Bracewell and Ish Sodhi made the most out of turn and controlled their line and length well to guide visitors to their first win of the tour.
Hockey World Cup: Late-blooming Germany ride Peillat hat-trick to stun Australia 4-3, reach final
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With drag flicker Jeremy Hayward (11th min) and Nathan Ephraums (26th min) scoring a goal in each of the first two quarters, Australia looked on course to win the first semifinal with a 2-0 lead at half-time. But Peillat, who switched allegiance to Germany just before the Tokyo Olympics and did not play international hockey for three years
IPL 2023 Players List | All IPL teams list Updated
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Get the complete list of players of all IPL Teams for the 2023 edition. Retained and overseas players are updated.
1st T20I: Mitchell, Conway half-centuries propel New Zealand to 176/6 against India
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Conway made a 35-ball 52, laced with seven fours and a six and attacked well against the spinners. On the other hand, Mitchell opened up in the later half of the innings to finish on 59 not out off 30 balls, hitting three fours and fives sixes. He also took 27 runs off the final over by Arshdeep Singh to inject some momentum in the innings after losing wickets in quick succession in the middle overs.
U19 Women's T20 WC: India breeze into final with eight-wicket win over New Zealand
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Electing to field first, Parshavi justified captain Shafali Verma's call to bowling first with a spell of 3-20 in her four overs and helped India restrict New Zealand to a mere 107 in 20 overs. In reply, Shweta asserted her run-making prowess by hitting her third half-century in the competition and remained unbeaten on 61 off 45 balls to complete the chase in 14.2 overs.
Three from India included in all-female panel of match officials for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023
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Three match referees and 10 umpires make up the 13-woman team in what is a landmark moment for women in cricket. Three of those 13 officials will be Indians -- match referee GS Lakshmi and two umpires, Vrinda Rathi and N Janani. Lakshmi, one of three match referees in the upcoming tournament, passed a decade of refereeing in T20Is last year.
Suryakumar Yadav doing it better than anyone's ever done it right now: Ricky Ponting
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Suryakumar, the top-ranked batter in T20Is, was recently named the winner of the ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Year 2022 award for becoming just the second batter to score more than 1000 runs in a year in the format with his astonishing 360-degree strokeplay. He was the highest run-getter in T20Is in 2022, scoring 1,164 runs at a ridiculous strike rate of 187.43.
1st T20I: India win toss, elect to bowl first against New Zealand in Ranchi
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"Looks like a very good track. The reason behind the decision to bowl first is that the ground is going to get quite wet, I can see some dew now itself. Just go out there and play the best cricket we know." "It's a young side, everyone's ready to go. We will focus on playing good cricket. Playing the ODIs before T20Is makes it easy to pass on.
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