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Tag Archives: World Twenty20

Sri Lanka pick Malinga for Champions Trophy

Posted on April 24, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“Match fitness is what he’s lacking now – his physical fitness is superb”

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Veteran pace bowler Lasith Malinga found a spot in Sri Lanka’s squad for the Champions Trophy in England in June.

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McClenaghan, Anderson and Milne included in New Zealand’s Champions Trophy squad

Posted on April 24, 2017 by bimalmirwani

McClenaghan has not played international cricket since March 2016

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Left-arm seamer Mitchell McClenaghan, pace bowler Adam Milne and all-rounder Corey Anderson have all made the cut for New Zealand’s Champions Trophy squad.

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Elliott joins Birmingham Bears on Kolpak deal

Posted on March 30, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“I’m really looking forward to taking to the field as a proud Bear”

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New Zealand all-rounder Grant Elliott has bid farewell to his international career after signing a Kolpak deal with the Birmingham Bears.

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West Indies quartet back for T20 series against Pakistan

Posted on March 18, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Badree recently played at the Hong Kong T20 Blitz

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The West Indies have recalled Kieron Pollard, Sunil Narine, Samuel Badree and Lendl Simmons for the first two games of the upcoming four-match Twenty20 series against Pakistan.

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Stokes: IPL contract ‘gives me more drive to work even harder’

Posted on March 2, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“There’s still a lot more I want to achieve personally”

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England all-rounder Ben Stokes has revealed that he is fired up to have more success in international cricket after attracting the highest bid for a foreign player at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction last month. Continue reading →

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Bairstow optimistic about England’s Champions Trophy and World Cup chances

Posted on February 25, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“I firmly believe we’re a special squad”

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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow sees no reason why the national team cannot win the Champions Trophy in June and the 2019 World Cup, especially as both tournaments will be held in their backyard.

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Afridi bids adieu to international cricket

Posted on February 20, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“I have said goodbye to international cricket”

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Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has announced his retirement from international cricket following an illustrious career that spanned nearly 21 years. Continue reading →

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Malinga back in Sri Lanka T20 squad

Posted on February 9, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Malinga has not played any international cricket since February last year

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Veteran Sri Lanka pace bowler Lasith Malinga has been picked for his side’s three-match Twenty20 series against Australia, which begins on February 17 in Melbourne.

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What major decisions were taken at the ICC’s meeting in Dubai?

Posted on February 5, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Afghanistan are approaching ever closer to becoming a Full Member nation

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After meeting to discuss about a host of issues, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced some major changes to the game.

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Afghanistan bring in Simmons as coaching consultant

Posted on February 3, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“His expertise will greatly favour us, as he has coached all three teams we are playing against”

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Afghanistan have appointed former West Indies head coach Phil Simmons as a consultant for their next three series against Zimbabwe, Ireland and the West Indies.

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