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Tag Archives: World Cup

What is Moin Khan backing Pakistan at do at the 2019 World Cup?

Posted on February 13, 2019 by bimalmirwani
Moin Khan confident Pakistan will beat India for the first time in a World Cup match cricket

Moin Khan: “This present team is very capable of recording a first win over India in a World Cup”

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Former Pakistan captain Moin Khan is confident that the national team will record their first-ever World Cup victory over India this year.

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McMillan to step down as New Zealand’s batting coach after the World Cup

Posted on February 11, 2019 by bimalmirwani
Craig McMillan to step down as New Zealand batting coach after 2019 World Cup cricket

Craig McMillan (right): “I sort of knew within myself that it was time for a change for me”

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New Zealand batting coach Craig McMillan has announced that he will step down from his position after the World Cup.

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Pollock backing South Africa to taste World Cup glory

Posted on February 11, 2019 by bimalmirwani
Shaun Pollock South Africa can win the 2019 Word Cup cricket

Shaun Pollock: “There is no reason why South Africa can’t win it”

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Former South Africa pace bowler Shaun Pollock is confident that the Proteas can win the forthcoming World Cup in England and Wales.

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Ponting: Australia capable of winning the World Cup

Posted on February 11, 2019 by bimalmirwani
Ricky Ponting confident Australia can win 2019 World Cup cricket

Ricky Ponting: “I think Australia will be the one of the main contenders for sure”

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Legendary Australia captain Ricky Ponting sees no reason why the national team can’t triumph in the World Cup in England and Wales later this year.

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Which two senior players are Arthur hoping will shine at the World Cup?

Posted on February 9, 2019 by bimalmirwani
Mickey Arthur hoping Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Hafeez excel at the 2019 World Cup Pakistan cricket

Mickey Arthur: “I hope Hafeez and Malik have exceptional World Cups, because if they do, we’ll be getting enough runs to put pressure on the opposition”

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Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur is hoping that all-rounders Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Hafeez excel at the World Cup in England and Wales later this year.

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Arthur backs decision for Sarfraz to captain Pakistan at 2019 World Cup

Posted on February 8, 2019 by bimalmirwani
Mickey Arthur back decision to have Sarfraz Ahmed captain Pakistan at 2019 World Cup cricket

Mickey Arthur: “We are very comfortable with Sarfraz leading this team forward”

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Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has supported Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ehsan Mani’s decision to have Sarfraz Ahmed captain the national team at the World Cup later this year.

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Does Akram think Pakistan will win the 2019 World Cup?

Posted on February 8, 2019 by bimalmirwani

Wasim Akram Pakistan in the running to win the 2019 World Cup cricket

Wasim Akram: “India look firm favourites for me. New Zealand are the dark horses, but Pakistan [are] right up there”

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Pakistan bowling great Wasim Akram believes that Pakistan have a good chance of winning the World Cup later this year, but believes that India are the favourites to come out on top.

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Ponting named Australia assistant coach for World Cup

Posted on February 8, 2019 by bimalmirwani
Ricky Ponting appointed Australia assistant coach for World Cup cricket

Ricky Ponting will serve as an assistant coach for Australia during the World Cup

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Legendary Australia captain Ricky Ponting has been appointed as the national team’s assistant coach for the World Cup later this year.

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Saker resigns as Australia’s bowling coach

Posted on February 8, 2019 by bimalmirwani
David Saker resigns as Australia's bowling coach

David Saker: “I’ve enjoyed my time with the team, in particular working closely with a great group of fast bowlers”

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Australia bowling coach David Saker handed in his resignation on Thursday after occupying the position for three years.

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Smith on track to feature in 2019 World Cup

Posted on February 7, 2019 by bimalmirwani
Steve Smith set to represent Australia in 2019 World Cup cricket

Steve Smith’s manager Warren Craig: “The intent is that he will play in the IPL and then the World Cup and then the Ashes”

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Former Australia captain Steve Smith is on track to recover in time for the World Cup later this year, his manager Warren Craig said.

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