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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England bounce India out
Posted by shantanu on June 15th, 2009
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 [...]
Dhoni confident India can win title again
Posted by shantanu on June 13th, 2009
Team India is at the crossroads again. Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his boys crossed it the last time, bouncing back after losing their first game in the Super Eights to win the Twenty20 World Cup. Now, it remains to be seen whether they can repeat the feat. On Friday, at the ICC World Twenty20, they [...]
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