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T20 WC: New Zealand’s Strength Comes From Solid Planning, Vast Playing Experience, Says Ravindra
T20 World Cup: New Zealand’s left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Rachin Ravindra credited his team's meticulous planning and wealth of franchise cricket experience for their commanding nine-wicket semi-final victory over South Africa in the Men’s T20 World Cup.
New Zealand’s win was set up by Finn Allen tore into the in-form South African attack by hitting ten boundaries and eight towering sixes to hit a 33-ball century - the fastest hundred ever scored in the Men’s T20 World Cup. He also shared a whirlwind 117-run opening stand with Tim Seifert, who made 58, as New Zealand completed a chase of 170 with 43 balls to spare.
"We respect South Africa's power, shown consistently in T20s. My focus with the ball is making it tough for the batters by varying pace, seam angle, and bowling line. Having Santner at extra cover lets me bounce ideas off him. Read More...
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Ghosts Of A Golden Era: Sri Lanka Fans Remember Legends After T20 World Cup Exit
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T20 WC: Asalanka Comes In As SL Elect To Bowl Against NZ, McConchie Replaces Neesham
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T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka admitted his side fell short in key moments despite posting a competitive total, conceding that execution with the ball and decision-making in crucial phases ultimately cost them in their Group B clash in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday.
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