 [[{“value”:” Afghanistan vs PNG (PC: ACB/X) Afghanistan delivered a clinical and ruthless performance against Papua New Guinea in a crucial Group C match at the Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad. Fazalhaq Farooqi was the star with the ball, claiming 3 for 16 as PNG crumbled to a meagre total of 72. Despite their modest …
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 [[{“value”:” Rishad Hossain led the show with the ball against the Netherlands. (PC: X.com) This was always going to be a dogfight, especially with the Netherlands having handed Bangladesh an 87-run thrashing in the ODI World Cup last October. On Thursday afternoon at Arnos Vale in Saint Vincent, roles were reversed, with Bangladesh indebted …
Shakib Al Hasan and Rishad Hossain star in comfortable Bangladesh win Read More »
 [[{“value”:” T20 World Cup, NYC Leg Wrap (All images by Debasis Sen) The New York leg of the T20 World Cup is over and the Nassau County Stadium is being dismantled. Rather, it has been. So how does one rate this leg of the competition? Was it a success and did cricket make serious …
New York showcases best and worst of T20 World Cup so far Read More »
 [[{“value”:” Broward County Stadium, Florida (Image: RevSportz) The ICC T20 World Cup is in full swing, and the Indian team has moved to Florida to play against Canada on June 15. This upcoming leg of the tournament at Central Broward Regional Park promises to be exciting, with the latest reports indicating that all three …
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 [[{“value”:” Cricket is gaining popularity in the United States. (PC: ICC) The 2019 ODI World Cup final was, arguably, the greatest white-ball cricket game ever. The 2023 final didn’t lack for drama either, with Australia overcoming the loss of three wickets inside seven overs to silence a huge, partisan crowd in Ahmedabad. The quality …
How the USA has put the world back in the World Cup Read More »
 [[{“value”:” Arshdeep Singh for India (PC: Debasis Sen) In a pace attack featuring Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami and Mohammad Siraj, his presence gets overlooked. He doesn’t grab the headlines as often as the others do. His success is not usually noticed, and failure gets highlighted. But with his skills and effectiveness, Arshdeep Singh has …
 [[{“value”:” India vs USA, ICC T20 World Cup 2024 (PC: Debasis Sen) Cricket fans are a unique breed. It does not matter even if the star player they idolise belongs to another nation. Yes, for an Indian fan to praise a Pakistani cricketer would become a massive controversy, given the political climate today. On …
Win or lose, NRIs fully backing Team India at ICC T20 World Cup Read More »
 [[{“value”:” Jasprit Bumrah and Rohit Sharma (PC: BCCI/X) A few years ago, during a conversation with former Pakistan fast bowler Aaqib Javed, who also worked as Pakistan’s bowling coach, the technical side of Jasprit Bumrah’s bowling was in focus. Aaqib analysed Bumrah’s bowling – from his run-up to loading and landing, and delivery release. …
How Bumrah makes cricket feel like chess played in bigger arena Read More »
 [[{“value”:” Australia produced a dominant display to ease past a hapless Namibia. (PC: ICC) In a one-sided affair, Australia outclassed Namibia to win their third successive game in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The Australian bowlers set the stage, dismissing Namibia for a meagre 72 runs. The 2021 champions then chased …
Australia through to Super 8 with a thumping win over Namibia Read More »
 [[{“value”:” Amir was named man of the match vs Canada. (PC: X.com) It was a must-win for Pakistan. The pressure was on them to secure a victory and keep themselves alive in the T20 World Cup. They did that by defeating Canada by seven wickets in their third Group A fixture. Pakistan might feel …
Amir, Rizwan keep Pakistan alive in T20 World Cup Read More »
