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T20 World Cup: Netherlands Name Scott Edwards-led 15-man Squad, Leave Out Some Big Names
Sri Lanka Gros Islet: The Netherlands have announced a 15-man squad for the T20 World Cup, with wicketkeeper-batter Scott Edwards leading the side at the mega event, starting from June 1 in the West Indies and the USA.
This is the first time in the history of international cricket that an associate country participated in three consecutive World Cup editions. The Dutchmen played in the T20 World Cup in Australia in 2022 and the ODI World Cup last year.
Veteran all-rounder Roelof van der Merwe and batter Colin Ackermann were unavailable for selection, which led the selectors to opt for the youngsters; left-arm spinner Tim Pringle, and opener Michael Levitt, with star all-rounder Bas de Leede among the key players for Dutch side.
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Women's T20 WC: India To Open Campaign Against NZ On Oct 4; To Face Pakistan On Oct 6
Shere Bangla National Cricket Stadium: India will be opening its 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup campaign against New Zealand on October 4 in Sylhet, said the International Cricket Council (ICC) while releasing the tournament schedule on Sunday.
T20 WC: Pant Would Be The First Choice Wicketkeeper-batter Over Samson, Believes Ajay Ratra
T20 World Cup: On April 30, Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson were picked as the wicketkeeper-batters by India in their 15-member squad for the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup, to be held in West Indies and USA from June 1.
CA Expresses Interest To Host India-Pakistan Bilateral Series: Reports
Sydney Morning Herald: Cricket Australia (CA) has expressed interest in hosting a bilateral series between India and Pakistan, should the BCCI and PCB mutually agree to matches between the two teams in future, say reports.
Pakistan Batter Javeria Khan Announces Retirement From International Cricket
Pakistan Cricket Board: Pakistan’s veteran batter Javeria Khan has announced her retirement from international cricket, bringing curtains to her 15-year-long career.
Marais Erasmus To Retire From International Cricket Umpiring After Aus-NZ Tests
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Head Coach McDonald Confirms Smith Firmly In Australia's Plans For T20 WC
T20 World Cup: Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald has said that former skipper Steve Smith is firmly in the mix for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and USA.
'There's So Much More Failure Than Success' Says Megan Schutt Ahead Of 200th Int'l Match
Megan Schutt: On the verge of completing 200 international appearances for Australia during their ODI series opener against South Africa at her home ground Adelaide Oval on Saturday, pacer Megan Schutt feels that despite the game having more failure than success, she just loves being in the sport.
Wolvaardt Hoping SA Comes Hard At Aus In ODIs After Close T20I Series
South Africa: South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt is hoping her team hits hard at Australia in the three-game ODI series, starting at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday, after featuring in a close T20I series which ended in a 2-1 loss for the visitors’.
Meg Lanning Bats For More Tests In Women's Cricket
Meg Lanning: Meg Lanning, the former Australia captain and winner of multiple World Cups in white-ball cricket, has called for more Test matches in international women’s cricket. Her comments come ahead of Australia set to play their first-ever Test match against South Africa at the WACA in Perth in mid-February.
Australia Aiming To Use White-ball Tour Of Bangladesh As Preparation For Women’s T20 World Cup
T20 World Cup: Australia national selector Shawn Flegler said the women’s team will be aiming to use their first-ever bilateral tour of Bangladesh as preparation and gathering information for the Women’s T20 World Cup to be held in the country later in September this year.
Hopefully Phoebe Going To Have Long And Successful Career: Alyssa Healy
Bangladesh T20 World Cup: After ending their tour of India on a high with a 2-1 T20I series triumph, Australia captain Alyssa Healy lavished rich praise on in-form Phoebe Litchfield, adding that she hopes the left-handed batter will have a long and successful career in international cricket.
Netherlands, Namibia Use SA20 As ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Preparation
T20 World Cup: International squads preparing for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in the USA and Caribbean later this year are using SA20 teams as crucial preparation ahead of the global showpiece.
India Is One Of The Most Underachieving Team: Michael Vaughan
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Michael Vaughan Calls India As Most ‘underachieving’ Team, Says ‘they Don’t Win Anything’
Boxing Day Test: Former England captain Michael Vaughan has called India as the most 'underachieving' team in the cricketing world, saying that despite all the talent and resources at their disposal, 'they don't win anything'.
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