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‘Samson’s Calm Presence At Crease Was Wonderful To Watch’: Sachin Leads Tributes As India Seal T20 WC Semifinal Spot
T20 World Cup: India legend Sachin Tendulkar hailed Sanju Samson’s composure and match-defining influence after the wicketkeeper-batter powered India into the semifinals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup with a stunning unbeaten 97 against the West Indies at Eden Gardens on Sunday.
“Semi-final spot on the line, and the boys handled it beautifully! Handling the final overs well in both innings gave us the edge. Sanju Samson’s calm presence at the crease was wonderful to watch. That kind of presence lifts a side. Brilliant effort from everyone. On to the semi-finals,” Tendulkar wrote on X, underlining the magnitude of Samson’s innings in a high-pressure virtual quarterfinal at Eden Gardens.
Samson’s knock, which came in pursuit of a daunting 196-run target, anchored India’s highest successful chase in T20 World Cup history and ensured their progression to face England in the semifinal. His poise under pressure drew admiration from across the cricketing fraternity, including former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, who praised his readiness and belief.
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Wales Cricket Board: Former England captain Michael Vaughan has requested the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to step in after reports emerged that the Indian Premier League-owned franchises may exclude Pakistan players from the upcoming auction for the next edition of The Hundred.
T20 World Cup: Australia Are One Of The Most Dangerous Teams In Modern Cricket, Says Ian Bishop
T20 World Cup: Australia head into the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup as one of the teams to beat, with former players and experts highlighting their depth, leadership, and fearsome batting power as major strengths ahead of the tournament, and former West Indies cricketer Ian Bishop believes that the 2021 champions are ‘one of the most dangerous’ sides.
Ex-England Spinner Norman Gifford Dies At 85
England Cricket Board: Former England and Worcestershire left-arm spinner Norman Gifford has died at the age of 85 after a long illness, the England Cricket Board confirmed on Wednesday.
Former ECB Chief Executive David Collier Passed Away Aged 70
ECB Chief Executive Richard Gould: Former England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief executive David Collier passed away on Tuesday, aged 70.
Anderson Criticises Ben Stokes’ Post-Ashes Praise For England, Questions Team Culture
Ben Stokes: Former England legendary pacer James Anderson admitted he was unimpressed by what he heard from captain Ben Stokes in the aftermath of the series after the team suffered a hefty 1-4 defeat to Australia in the Ashes.
England Team With Brain Isn’t Good Enough To Compete With Australia Or India: Kevin Pietersen
Chief Executive Officer Richard Gould: Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has bashed the English side, saying that a team ‘with brain isn’t good enough to compete’ against either Australia or India. His comments have come after England’s dismal performance in their 1-4 Ashes drubbing on Thursday at the Sydney Cricket Ground as they lost the fifth and final Test of the series by five wickets.
Umpire's 'no-ball Blunder' Comes To Light After Australia Wrap Up Ashes Series 4-1
Harry Brook: An umpiring error has come to light following Harry Brook’s dismissal in England’s second innings, which reportedly stemmed from an illegal delivery by Australian all-rounder Beau Webster that went unnoticed.
‘A Star Is Born’: Vaughan Lauds Bethell’s Fighting Hundred At SCG
Sydney Cricket Ground: Former England captain Michael Vaughan has hailed Jacob Bethell’s gritty century in the final Test of the ongoing Ashes series at the Sydney Cricket Ground, calling the 22-year-old a new star of English cricket.
England Have Created A Cult Around The Way They Play And Talk, Lot Of It Is Nonsense: Vaughan
Wales Cricket Board: Former England captain Michael Vaughan has launched a fierce critique of the current England setup, accusing the side of developing a “cult” mindset and warning that sweeping changes may be unavoidable following another faltering Ashes campaign.
England’s Plan To Get Labuschagne Out Of His Bubble: Broad On Stokes' Fiery Exchange
Player Support Personnel: Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad offered insight into fiery exchange between English captain Ben Stokes and Australian batter Marnus Labuschagne, suggesting it was no accident but rather visitor's tactic to disrupt Labuschagne’s focus.
Ashes: Would Like To Try And Make A Difference, Says Cook On England Coaching Aspiration
Sky Sports Cricket Podcast: Former England captain Sir Alastair Cook has expressed interest in joining the national team's coaching set-up at some point in his life, saying he would like to "try and make a difference" to the national set-up.
Ashes: Lack Of Spin Bowling Has Made Cricket In This Series One-dimensional, Says Atherton
England Cricket: Former England captain Michael Atherton believes the ongoing Ashes series has become "one-dimensional" due to the lack of spin bowling caused by pitches being more in favour of fast bowlers.
England Celebrate Its Players When They Retire, India Fall Short In This Regard: Panesar
World Test Championship: Former England spinner Monty Panesar has opined that BCCI should have planned a farewell Test for batting stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma and off-spin great Ravichandran Ashwin, stating that the trio deserved a much better ending for their contributions to the game.
'Thankfully, I Never Faced Any Discrimination In England,' Says Panesar After Khawaja Slams Racial Stereotypes In Australian Cricket
Wales Cricket Board: Former England spinner Monty Panesar has reacted to Usman Khawaja’s remarks on racism in Australian cricket by stating that he never faced racial discrimination during his international career and always felt strongly supported by his teammates and the England and Wales Cricket Board.
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