Shoaib Akhtar: “Look at Haider Ali, he smacked a six and tried to repeat his shot rather than placing the ball into gaps or play a different shot like down the group or on the up”
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Iconic Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has lashed out at batsman Haider Ali, telling him to stop being so reckless when at the crease.
Shoaib Akhtar: “The batsmen were all over the place with the way they played their shots. It was brainless batting with complete disregard for how the pitch was behaving and what the bowlers were trying to do”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar slammed the national team’s batsmen, asking whether they are brainless.
Shadab Khan: “It won’t be easy to face the likes of Tim Southee, Trent Boult and Kyle Jamieson in the next games as they are experienced bowlers”
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Pakistan stand-in captain Shadab Khan admitted that Tim Southee, Trent Boult and Kyle Jamieson will pose a serious threat in the second T20 International.
Kieron Pollard finished with career-best figures of 4-25 off his four overs
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West Indies captain Kieron Pollard took a career-best four-for before the rain washed out the second Twenty20 International against Ireland in St Kitts.
Shardul Thakur finished with figures of 3-23 off his four overs
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Shardul Thakur took three wickets during an economical spell to lead India to a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second Twenty20 International in Indore.
David Warner walloped nine boundaries during his unbeaten knock of 60
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David Warner struck an unbeaten 60 and Steve Smith smashed 53 not out as Australia crushed Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the second Twenty20 International in Brisbane.
Bhanuka Rajapaksa struck four boundaries and six sixes during his career-best knock of 77
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Bhanuka Rajapaksa hammered a career-best 77 and Nuwan Pradeep took four wickets to not only lead Sri Lanka to a 35-run win over Pakistan in the second Twenty20 International in Lahore, but also give their side an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
Virat Kohli struck four boundaries and three sixes during his unbeaten knock of 72
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India captain Virat Kohli struck an unbeaten 72 to lead his side to a comfortable seven-wicket win over South Africa in the second Twenty20 International in Mohali.
Colin de Grandhomme hammered two boundaries and three sixes during his career-best knock of 59
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Colin de Grandhomme and Tom Bruce smashed 59 and 53 respectively to lead New Zealand to a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second Twenty20 International in Pallekele.
Rohit Sharma hammered six boundaries and three sixes during his knock of 67
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India opener Rohit Sharma struck a 51-ball 67 to lead his side to a 22-run win over the West Indies via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in Lauderhill.
