World T20
Hardik Pandya likely to lead India in upcoming T20Is against Sri Lanka
All-rounder Hardik Pandya will, in all likelihood, lead India in the upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka, scheduled to start from January 3 in Mumbai, according to BCCI sources. The second and third matches of the series will be held in Pune (January 5) and Rajkot (January 7). It is understood that Rohit Sharma's thumb injury might take some more time to heal. However, there is no clarity whether he (Rohit) will step down from the T20 captaincy or the matter put on hold for the time being. While it has been clear since India's T20 World Cup semi-final exit in Australia that there will be a change in guard once the new selection committee takes over, there has been no formal announcement yet. Also despite speculation, it can be confirmed that there was no discussion on India's T20 captaincy in the Apex Council meeting. "The matter wasn't even on the Apex Council agenda and it wasn't discussed on the forum. Only the selection committee can take a call on captaincy," a BCCI offic
 "Hardik Pandya likely to lead India in upcoming T20Is against Sri Lanka")
T20 WC: A Melbourne potboiler, starring Kohli and those useful byes
India at the top of the table in the group with 2 points and a net run rate of +.050
 "T20 WC: A Melbourne potboiler, starring Kohli and those useful byes")
World T20 2022: Can Rohit's Team India repeat the Dhoni magic of 2007
The business end of the championship starts today with the Super 12 stage
 "World T20 2022: Can Rohit's Team India repeat the Dhoni magic of 2007")
Asia Cup 2022: IND vs PAK: Predicted XI, time, pitch report, toss update
India vs Pakistan: India and Pakistan will face each other in the 2nd match of the Asia Cup 2022. Will India be able to avenge its World T20 defeat? Check out the predicted XI, timings, pitch and toss
 "Asia Cup 2022: IND vs PAK: Predicted XI, time, pitch report, toss update")
With IPL, World T20 lined up, Star Sports eyes untapped markets
Star Sports is looking at starting two-three more regional feeds to boost its IPL's penetration in various regions
 "With IPL, World T20 lined up, Star Sports eyes untapped markets")
Was disappointed that I couldn't play in 2018 World T20 semis: Mithali Raj
The 37-year-old recently said that she is "definitely looking" at the ICC Women's World Cup
 "Was disappointed that I couldn't play in 2018 World T20 semis: Mithali Raj")
Sri Lanka, UAE kept as India's back up for 2021 World T20: Report
Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates are the two back-up countries being zeroed in on by the ICC, in case India is unable to host next year's T20 World Cup.
 "Sri Lanka, UAE kept as India's back up for 2021 World T20: Report")
Test snub to World T20 form: Dhawan opens up on game plan, fitness and more
Asked if it will be about one between him and Rohit Sharma playing anchor as the other attacks, Dhawan answered in the negative.
 "Test snub to World T20 form: Dhawan opens up on game plan, fitness and more")
World T20: Disrespect from WICB was out of order, says Sammy
The Caribbean skipper said that his players have responded in the best way possible to the 'disrespect' shown to them by the critics and to their board.
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NIT in Srinagar shut down after clashes over India's defeat in World T20 semifinal
A local student said the non-local students were irked by celebrations witnessed in Kashmir following India's defeat
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India-Pak World T20 tie attracts 83 mn viewers
The ICC World T20 recorded an impressive viewership of 332 million viewers so far
 "India-Pak World T20 tie attracts 83 mn viewers")
World T20: Team India lauded despite loss
The national cricket team suffered a heartbreaking exit from the World T20 after their stunning loss to the West Indies.
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World T20: Spirited West Indies shock sloppy India to enter final
West Indies will now face England, who earlier beat New Zealand in the first semis on Wednesday, in the final at the Eden Gardens on April 3
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World T20: Australia post competitive total against India
Opener Aaron Finch was the highest scorer for Australia with 43 runs off 34 deliveries.
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World T20: Australia win toss, elect to bat against India
This match, the last in Group 2, is a virtual quarter-final as the winners will go through to the semi-finals.
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World T20: Impressive Afghanistan shock Windies by 6 runs
It was the Asian country's 1st win in the tournament, in their 4th & final group match, after coming close on earlier matches.
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World T20: Clinical New Zealand thrash Bangladesh by 75 runs
This was Black Caps 4th straight win in the event, ensuring they remained unbeaten in the Super 10 stage.
 "World T20: Clinical New Zealand thrash Bangladesh by 75 runs")
World T20: West Indies beat South Africa to enter semis
The Carribeans produced an all-round performance to outclass Proteas by three wickets in a Group 1 clash at the Jamtha stadium.
 "World T20: West Indies beat South Africa to enter semis")
Australia knock Pakistan out of World T20
The convincing 21-run victory has set up a virtual quarterfinal for Australia against hosts India on Sunday
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World T20: Dhoni's last ball sprint helps India beat Bangladesh by one run
India's Ravichandran Ashwin produced a splendid bowling of 2/20 in four overs and was adjudged the player of the match
 "World T20: Dhoni's last ball sprint helps India beat Bangladesh by one run")
