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Coding to cricket: Saurabh Netravalkar aces all pitches

Mumbai: Day job of a software engineer in Oracle, developed his own cricket app, adept at playing Ukulele, a decent singer and yes, also a game-changing pacer for T20 World Cup debutants

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Scotland beats Namibia by 5 wickets

Bridgetown (Barbados): Scotland moved atop Group B with a five-wicket win over Namibia. Namibia posted 155-9 and Scotland reached its winning total with nine balls remaining. Captain Richie Berrington made an unbeaten

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England eye improved bowling effort to halt formidable Aussies; SA face Netherlands

Bridgetown (Barbados): Defending champions England will look to restitch their T20 World Cup campaign through an improved bowling effort when they face ‘old’ rival Australia in a Group B match here on

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Rohit unsure about what to expect from Nassau track; Bumrah has no complaints

New York: India captain Rohit Sharma has been left flummoxed by the disconcerting bounce on offer at the Nassau County ground’s drop-in track but his pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was glad to

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All-round Stoinis stars in Australia’s comprehensive 39-run win against Oman in T20 World Cup

Bridgetown (Barbados): Marcus Stoinis smacked a quick-fire unbeaten half-century and claimed three wickets as Australia began their T20 World Cup campaign with a comprehensive 39-run victory against Oman at the Kensington Oval

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Uganda score hard-fought win against PNG in T20 World Cup

Providence (Guyana): Uganda secured its first victory in a T20 World Cup match in a low-scoring thriller against Papua New Guinea at the Providence Stadium here. Uganda dismissed Papua New Guinea for

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CS meets Paralympian Amir Ahmed; star Footballers of J&K

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Duloo, today met Amir Ahmad Bhat, who is going to partake in the Pistol Shooting competition at the Paralympics, going to be held in Paris at the end

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Afridi looking forward to cricket’s Super Bowl on June 9, says it will be battle of nerves

New York: Shahid Afridi sees the India-Pakistan contest as an equivalent to the hugely popular ‘Super Bowl’ in USA and reckons whichever team handles nerves better will come out on top in

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T20 WC: Australia chase history, Pakistan open campaign against USA

Bridgetown (Barbados): With the World Test Championship mace and the 50-over World Cup trophy already in their bag, Australia will look to hit the ground running in their quest to become the

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CartoonNetherlands open Twenty20 World Cup campaign with six-wicket win over Nepal

Texas: Netherlands beat Nepal by six wickets with eight balls remaining in a tight contest that was delayed by rain at the Grand Prairie here. The Dutch opted to bowl first and

All-round Afghanistan trounce Uganda by 125 runs for winning start in T20 World Cup

Providence (Guyana): Pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi produced a fiery spell after Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran struck half centuries in a solid opening partnership as Afghanistan began their T20 World Cup campaign with

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Gavaskar picks Kohli to open for India against Ireland, wants Jaiswal at No. 3

New York: Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar feels Virat Kohli should open alongside skipper Rohit Sharma in India’s T20 World Cup game against Ireland on Wednesday with Yashasvi Jaiswal dropping down to the

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T20 WC: India open against gutsy Ireland in renewed quest for World Cup glory

New York: Sceptics call them ‘old wine in new bottle’ but a clutch of superstar Indian cricketers would leave no stone unturned to break away from their archaic template when they take

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Trumpelmann, Wiese shine as Namibia win in Super Over

Bridgetown (Barbados): Namibia’s Ruben Trumpelmann became the first player to take wickets in the first two deliveries of a T20 international as his team beat Oman via the Super Over in a

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GR8 Sports India Pvt. Ltd. Kashmir Willow bats used in third consecutive T20 World Cup

Srinagar: Cricket bats made by GR8 Sports India Pvt. Ltd., using Kashmir Willow, have been featured in their third consecutive T20 World Cup. Two international players from Oman, Mehran Khan and Bilal

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USA thump Canada by seven wickets, begin tryst with top-flight cricket in style

Dallas: Tournament co-hosts USA announced their arrival in top-flight cricket in spectacular fashion as Aaron Jones led a seven-wicket pasting of Canada with a 40-ball 94 in the opening match of the

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Over 40 pc ads in Cricket World Cup 2023 promoted smokeless tobacco brands: Study

New Delhi: Nearly half of the advertisements telecast during the last 17 matches of the Cricket World Cup 2023 were surrogate promotion of smokeless tobacco brands, according to a study that has

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From slums of Kampala to T20 World Cup: Story of Uganda’s inspirational rising stars

New Delhi: An estimated 60 per cent of Ugandan capital Kampala’s population lives in slums and fast bowler Juma Miyagi is a cult figure in these impoverished areas. These usually football-loving people

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Last Dance: Final chance for Kohli, Rohit to give India a World Cup after 13 years

Bengaluru: It’s tough to find two cricketers who are so different from each other yet so closely intertwined by the same thread of fate as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Rohit’s initiation

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Sachin Tendulkar likely to be present in New York for T20 World Cup game between India and Pakistan

New Delhi: The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team will have a very special person supporting them as the legendary Sachin Tendulkar is expected to be present during their marquee T20 World Cup

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