T20 World Cup 2022

India to leave for Australia on October 6, have a preparatory camp before T20 World Cup
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After landing in Australia, India will train in Perth till October 13, where they are also slated to play a practice game against Western Australia. Thereafter, they will move to Brisbane to take on Australia and New Zealand in two more warm-up games before the start of the proper tournament, an ESPNcricinfo report said.
T20 World Cup: A look at other pace options in Jasprit Bumrah's absence
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Some media reports state that Bumrah has a serious stress fracture in the back, which will keep him out of the game for four to six months. On the other hand, there are some speculations which say that the pacer might just make it to the World Cup if his recurrence of back injury may not be serious in nature and requires healing time of four to six weeks.
Mohd. Siraj replaces injured Jasprit Bumrah in T20I squad against South Africa
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Bumrah has sustained a back injury and is currently under the supervision of the BCCI Medical Team. Earlier, before the first T20I between India and South Africa at Thiruvananthapuram, the BCCI had said that Bumrah was ruled out of Wednesday's match after complaining of back pain during practice session on Tuesday.
New Zealand, United Arab Emirates reveal official jerseys for 2022 Men's T20 World Cup
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The shirt has a mix of black and grey with text and lines in white. It also has the fern in white apart from stars in red complimenting the look. New Zealand will open their Men's T20 World Cup campaign in the Super 12 stage in a re-match of the 2021 final against champions Australia on October 22 at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
ICC T20I Player Rankings: Suryakumar Yadav attains career-best 2nd spot, closes gap on No 1 Mohammad Rizwan
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In the latest weekly update that considers performances in the second and third matches of the India-Australia series, Suryakumar is at second position with 801 rating points after smashing a match-winning 69 off 36 deliveries in the third T20I in Hyderabad on Sunday that helped hosts clinch the series 2-1.
Irani Cup: Vihari to lead Rest of India against Ranji champions Saurashtra
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The BCCI on Wednesday announced the squad for the Irani Cup, which has made its return after three years. The prestigious tournament could not be played in the previous two seasons because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
New Zealand stalwart Suzie Bates dismayed over not getting opportunity to play Test cricket
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A veteran of 145 WODIs and 131 WT20Is, the 35-year-old Bates has amassed more than 8,500 runs besides taking 125 wickets with her right-arm medium-pace, but she rues the fact that the International Cricket Council (ICC) is not paying much attention to women's Test cricket.
Warner, Starc return to Australia side to add more firepower for West Indies T20I series
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The quartet had missed the three-match T20I series against India due to various reasons and their return to the side will add the much-needed firepower ahead of the global showpiece event, of which Australia are the defending reigning champions. Besides the return of the four stalwarts, young Cameron Green will get another opportunity to prove his T20I credentials as he has also been included in the 16-member squad.
Virat Kohli one of the best chase masters in the world; his consistency is amazing: Ajay Jadeja
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With his 104-run stand with charismatic batter Suryakumar Yadav (69), it was a treat to watch the two batters go about their task of punishing the visitors' bowling that had the likes of Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Cameron Green among others.
Liam Dawson's knock was special; took everyone by surprise: Matthew Mott
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In the chase of 167, England needed 33 off the last three overs with three wickets in hand. Dawson got England ahead in the match as he smashed Mohammad Hasnain for a six and four straight fours to take 24 runs off the 18th over. He then took another boundary off Haris Rauf in the penultimate over to get the equation down to five runs off just ten balls.
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