England defeated New Zealand by six wickets to secure the women’s World Twenty20 crown at Lord’s. Charlotte Edwards’ team were set just 86 after blitzing the New Zealand batting and were taken home by star batter Claire Taylor in the 17th over. The success means that England are now the champions in 20-over and 50-over [...]
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What went wrong for Team India?
It was a sad sight at Lord’s on Sunday. Nearly 75 per cent of the packed stands at the home of cricket were rooting for India as it took on hosts England in a do-or-die Super Eight match. In the end, they left shocked and terribly disappointed. Team India had let them down.
Captain Mahendra [...]
England knock champions India out of World Cup
London: England knocked defending champions India out of the ICC World Twenty20 2009 with a three-run victory in their second-round match at Lord’s on Sunday. India needed 19 off the last over to stay in the tournament but, despite a one-handed six by Yusuf Pathan over long-off, the task was too much and they finished [...]
England bounce India out
Kevin Pietersen provided England the impetus early on with a quick knock of 46 from 27 deliveries, while Ravi Bopara hit run-a-ball 37. The famed batting failed for the second game in a row as India lost to England by three runs and crashed out of the ICC World Twenty20 at Lord’s, on Sunday.
All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja (2nd from [...]

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