Tag: #T20International
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‘Retired’ De Villiers keen to play T20 World Cup
Brisbane, Australia, Jan 15 (AFP/APP): South African star AB de Villiers is keen to make an international comeback at the Twenty20 World Cup this year, but admits there are no guarantees he will be picked. The batting maestro bowed out of representing his country in 2018, saying he was “tired” after a 14-year career during…
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Rahul, Dhawan help India post 201-6 in third T20
Pune, India, Jan 10 (AFP/APP): Attacking half-centuries from KL Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan helped India reach 201 for six in the third and final Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka on Friday. Rahul, who made 54, and Dhawan, who hit 52, put on 97 runs for the opening wicket as India, who lead the three-match series…
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India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in second T20
Indore, India, Jan 7 (AFP/APP): Skipper Virat Kohli struck an unbeaten 30 as India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the second Twenty20 international in Indore on Tuesday. The hosts rode a 71-run opening stand between KL Rahul, who hit 45, and Shikhar Dhawan, who made 32, to chase down their target of 143…
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West Indies win toss, opt to bowl in second India T20
Thiruvananthapuram, India, Dec 8 (AFP/APP): West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard won the toss and elected to bowl first in the second Twenty20 international against India in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. Wicketkeeper-batsman Nicholas Pooran returns to the XI after serving a four-match ban for ball tampering as West Indies’ only change from their opening loss of the…