T20 World Cup 2016
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ICC confident about Dharamsala, Delhi hosting WT20 games
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 04:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: Unfazed by the uncertainty that looms over the World Twenty20 clash between India and Pakistan in Dharamsala, the International Cricket Council (ICC) today said it is confident of the marquee game going ahead
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India enter ICC World T20 as number one ranked side
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 04:08 PM ISTDubai: India today sealed the numero uno spot in the ICC Twenty20 rankings after Mahendra Singh Dhoni's side won the Asia Cup in Mirpur and will now enter the World T20 as the top team.India clinched
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Dharamsala T20: Pakistani security team leaves for India
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 04:05 PM ISTIslamabad: A team from Islamabad left for India on Monday to take stock of the security arrangements for Pakistan cricket team.India has issued visas to two security members while the third member will join them
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India well on track for World T20: Dhoni after Asia Cup success
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 04:05 PM ISTMirpur: As India lifted the Asia Cup trophy without losing a single match in the tournament, skipper MS Dhoni said they were well on track for the World Twenty20, beginning in two days time.India were
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World T20: Pakistan officers get visas for India visit
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 04:04 PM ISTKarachi: Visas have been issued to two Pakistani officials to visit India for assessing the security arrangements for the national team ahead of World Twenty20.The Indian high commission on Sunday issued the visas according to
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Pakistan should not play Dharamsala T20: Imran Khan
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 04:03 PM ISTKarachi: Former Pakistan skipper Imran Khan feels that the national cricket team should not play its scheduled World T20 match against India in Dharamsala on March 19 given the "hateful statements and resistance" shown by
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Pakistan sending three-member team to assess World T20 security
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 04:03 PM ISTIslamabad: The Pakistan government has formed a three-member team to assess the security arrangements for the national cricket team during the upcoming World Twenty20 in India.The delegation, which will be headed by Usman Anwar, a senior
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10 players to watch out for in the World T20 Championship
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 04:01 PM ISTNew Delhi: The ICC World T20 Championship is about to commence in India and teams have already pulled up their socks for what is pegged as cricket's biggest festival. As cricket fans from across the
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World Twenty20: We assure fool-proof security but ball in PCB court, says BCCI
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 04:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: The BCCI today assured foolproof security to Pakistan for the World Twenty20 in India, a day after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) threatened to pull out of the mega event citing safety concerns.Asked
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Pakistan threatens to pull out of ICC World T20 over security issue
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 04:00 PM ISTLahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday threatened to pull out of the forthcoming ICC World Twenty20 if they are not guaranteed foolproof security and a "public statement" about its participation in the mega-event by
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West Indies have all ingredients to regain World T20 title: Ambrose
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 03:59 PM ISTSt John's (Antigua): West Indies bowling coach Curtly Ambrose has insisted that his side has some of the world's most destructive Twenty20 cricketers who can combine to clinch the upcoming World T20 in India next month.The
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BCCI in fix as Himachal doesn't want to host Indo-Pak WT20 match
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 03:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: The much-awaited India-Pakistan World Twenty20 clash is in jeopardy after the Himachal Pradesh government expressed its inability to provide security for the match, leaving the BCCI in a bind with Board Secretary Anurag
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Cricbuzz signs Virender Sehwag as its Expert for ICC World T20
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 03:57 PM ISTMumbai: Swashbuckling former India opener Virender Sehwag has been roped in by Cricbuzz as its in-house expert analyst for the ICC World T20, which will kick off on March 8th.Sehwag, who has appeared as a panelist
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Pitch not ideal for hitting practice ahead of WT20: MS Dhoni
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 03:54 PM ISTMirpur: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels that the 22-yard-strip at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium is certainly "not ideal" for the batsmen to try and practice attacking shots keeping the ICC World T20 in mind. "We thought
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Shanta Kumar demands cancellation of Indo-Pak World T20 match at Dharamsala
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 03:53 PM ISTShimla: Senior BJP leader Shanta Kumar has joined the chorus demanding cancellation of the T20 Cricket World Cup match between India and Pakistan to be played in Dharamsala on March 19 as a mark of
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England seamer Finn ruled out of World T20
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 03:51 PM ISTLondon: England seamer Steven Finn has been ruled out of the ICC World T20 in India owing to a calf strain with Liam Plunkett named as his replacement.For Finn, it is the latest blow during
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A pre-cursor to World T20: India, Pak clash on Saturday
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 03:51 PM ISTMirpur: World cricket's most intriguing rivalry will once again be renewed when India take on an unpredictable Pakistan with rehabilitated pacer Mohammed Amir being the focus of attention in a round-robin league encounter of the
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Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga mulls retirement after World T20
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 03:50 PM ISTMirpur: Sri Lanka's T20 captain and strike bowler Lasith Malinga has hinted that he might call time on his international career after the ICC World T20 in India as he is finding it difficult to
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Six Indians in ICC match officials' list for World T20
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 03:49 PM ISTDubai: Six Indians, including match referee Javagal Srinath, today found a place in the ICC's 31-strong Playing Control Team for next month's World Twenty20, which will also feature women match officials for the first time."The
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Dhoni, Yuvraj, Rohit to feature in 6th successive World T20
Cricket | Mar 08, 2016, 03:48 PM ISTMumbai: India's limited overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, star opener Rohit Sharma and middle-order specialist Yuvraj Singh are set to make their sixth successive appearance at the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 tournament, which is