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Uncapped Dunith Wellalage in Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup squad
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Thursday, 09 May 2024 10:04
Left-arm spinning allrounder Dunith Wellalage has made Sri Lanka's squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup despite never having played a T20 international. Top-order batter Kamindu Mendis, and round-arm seamer Nuwan Thushara are also in the 15.From the older cohort, Angelo Mathews, Dhananjaya de Silva, and Dasun Shanaka also find places in the squad.Wellalage has been chosen more for his…
Ireland could play men's T20 World Cup on expired contracts
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Thursday, 09 May 2024 10:28
Ireland's men could play next month's T20 World Cup on expired central contracts as Cricket Ireland (CI) and the Irish Cricketers' Association (ICA) continue to work out the details of their first Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which will underpin players' deals.CI announced their central contracts for 2023-24 last March, with 14 men's players in the final year of a two-year…
Kohli: 'I've brought out the slog-sweep to counter spin'
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Thursday, 09 May 2024 12:47
The sweep has been a key scoring option for him to counter spin, especially in the middle overs this IPL, Virat Kohli has said.After disrupting Gujarat Titans' spin trio of Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, and R Sai Kishore with the sweep in Ahmedabad earlier this season, Kohli relied on that shot once again to pick off runs against wristspinner Rahul…
Kohli keeps RCB alive in playoffs race; Punjab Kings knocked out
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Thursday, 09 May 2024 13:40
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 241 for 7 (Kohli 92, Patidar 55, Green 46, Harshal 3-38, Kaverappa 2-36) beat Punjab Kings 181 (Rossouw 61, Shashank 37, Siraj 3-43, Swapnil 2-28, Ferguson 2-29, Karn 2-36) by 60 runsVirat Kohli's breakneck 92 off 47, plus his spectacular direct hit to run Shashank Singh out, were the basis of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB's) fourth consecutive…
Colin Munro formally retires from international cricket
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Thursday, 09 May 2024 19:15
Munro had made himself available for the upcoming T20 World Cup despite not playing an international for New Zealand since 2020 and was in consideration. New Zealand coach Gray Stead confirmed that Munro was discussed at the selection table when the squad was announced but said there was no room for the veteran left-hander.Despite making the move to play franchise…
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