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  Indians were scared ahead of Pakistan clash in T20 World Cup 2021: Inzamam-ul-Haq

  Cricket | November 26, 2021 18:03 IST

  Inzamam said that India were title contenders from the beginning, but extreme pressure got the better of them.  

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  T20 World Cup: Indo-Pak 2021 WC clash most viewed T20I match

  Cricket | November 25, 2021 19:19 IST

  With the tournament returning after five years, nearly 10,000 hours of live coverage was offered across TV and digital platforms in 200 countries.

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  'First a taunt about India's loss to Pak in T20, then a bomb threat': Mumbai student reports to cops

  India | November 20, 2021 20:39 IST

  The student, reportedly the son of a television actor residing in Verma Nagar in Andheri, told police he had started a conversation with an unidentified person on the messaging app, he said.

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  NZ vs AUS T20 World Cup 2021 Final: Australia beat New Zealand, Finch & Co. crowned T20 World Champs

  Sports | November 15, 2021 0:21 IST

  A clinical unbeaten knock from Mitchell Marsh (77 not out off 50 balls) along with a crucial half-century by David Warner (53 off 38 balls) and a superlative spell by Josh Hazlewood (3/16) powered Australia to win their first Men's T20 World Cup trophy, defeating New Zealand by eight wickets in the final at the Dubai International Stadium here on Sunday. Facing a target of 173, the biggest chase in a Men's T20 World Cup final, Australia reached home with seven balls to spare.

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  NZ vs AUS Final Match in pictures: Australia beat New Zealand to lift maiden T20 World Cup trophy

  Sports | November 14, 2021 23:45 IST

  Marsh, who took 50 balls for his knock, also ensured that Justin Langer got some breathing space ahead of the big Ashes after a tumultuous year at the helm. And for all the sceptics, who believe T20 cricket only needs short-format specialists, Australia won their first title with five Test specialists -- three pacers Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood -- along with Warner and Steve Smith in the side. After five ODI World Cup titles, Australia finally exorcised the ghosts and in the most professional manner under a cool but under-rated skipper Aaron Finch.

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  NZ vs AUS Final: Australia beat New Zealand by 8 wickets to lift maiden T20 WC title

  Cricket | November 14, 2021 23:43 IST

  Chasing 173, Australia got off to a bad start as the side lost its skipper Aaron Finch (5) in the third over of the innings as he was sent back to the pavilion by Trent Boult. Mitchell Marsh joined David Warner in the middle and the duo took the team's score to 43/1 after the end of the powerplay.

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  NZ vs AUS T20 World Cup Final: Mind says Australia & heart says New Zealand, says Mahela Jayawardene

  Cricket | November 14, 2021 18:07 IST

  Former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene had his say on who will win the final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. He said that his mind is with Australia but his heart thinks New Zealand will win the final. Both Australia and New Zealand are aiming to clinch their first-ever Men's T20 World Cup trophy at the Dubai International Stadium.

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  T20 World Cup 2021: WC schedule has been 'somewhat hectic', says Williamson

  Cricket | November 14, 2021 17:25 IST

  New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has said that the ICC T20 World Cup schedule, where his team played four games in seven days, had been "somewhat hectic", but added that the two-day break between the semifinal and the title clash against Australia here had given the team the time to prepare for the summit clash.

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  NZ vs AUS T20 World Cup Final: It would be a fairytale if New Zealand win T20 WC, says Shaun Pollock

  Cricket | November 14, 2021 16:18 IST

  Former South Africa captain and all-rounder Shaun Pollock believe that it will be a fairytale ride if New Zealand wins the ICC T20 World Cup final against Australia.

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  Eyeing LA Olympics, ICC could award 2024 T20 World Cup to USA

  Cricket | November 14, 2021 15:48 IST

  The USA is likely to host the T20 World Cup in 2024, which could serve as a launchpad in the ICC's bid for cricket's inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

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  NZ vs AUS Toss Live Updates T20 World Cup 2021 Final Match Live: Australia win toss, opt to bowl

  Cricket | November 14, 2021 19:31 IST

  Australia won the toss and opted to bowl first in the Final of T20 World Cup 2021 at the Dubai International Stadium. 

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  NZ vs AUS T20 World Cup 2021 Final: New Zealand's road to final in pictures

  Cricket | November 14, 2021 12:47 IST

  The unpleasant start to the tournament, which saw a defeat against Pakistan, didn't stem the hopes of Kane Williamson-led side. Thereafter, they won four matches on the trot on their way to the final. Ahead of the climax game on Sunday in Dubai, we look at the journey of the Black Caps in the marquee tournament.

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  We were written off but reaching the final wasn't unexpected: Finch

  Cricket | November 13, 2021 22:51 IST

  Australia beat Pakistan by five wickets in the second semifinal of the T20 showpiece to set up a summit clash against New Zealand.  

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  It's a one-off match for us: Williamson on the big final

  Cricket | November 13, 2021 22:30 IST

  From reaching back-to-back ODI World Cup finals in 2015 and 2019, to winning the inaugural World Test Championship in June this year, the Black Caps have been one of the most consistent sides in world cricket.

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  NZ vs AUS T20 World Cup 2021 Final: Player battle to watch out for from New Zealand vs Australia

  Cricket | November 13, 2021 20:55 IST

  With both the teams eyeing their first-ever T20 World Cup title let's have a look at key battles to watch out for from the summit clash.   

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  NZ vs AUS T20 World Cup 2021 Final: Australia's road to T20WC final - In Pictures

  Cricket | November 13, 2021 19:29 IST

  After a swift start, Australia found themselves in a do-or-die situation where they had to win the last two games in the Super 12 stage by a big margin to seal the place in the semifinal.

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  T20 World Cup 2021 Final: Fearless, aggressive batting will be crucial against NZ, says Langer

  Cricket | November 13, 2021 17:12 IST

  Australia and New Zealand will square off in the finals of the World Cup on Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

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  T20 World Cup 2021 Final: Toss won't be big factor against New Zealand, says Aaron Finch

  Cricket | November 13, 2021 16:35 IST

  Finch also said that every team throughout the world wants to chase in the shortest format, but he also talked about the importance of putting big scores on the board.  

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  NZ vs AUS T20 World Cup Final Match Preview: New Zealand and Australia lock horns in Dubai

  Cricket | November 13, 2021 13:00 IST

  Considering how both Australia and New Zealand won their respective semifinals against fancied opponents, one can expect another dramatic finish at the "Ring of Fire".

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  Rizwan's comeback from ICU for semifinal was a miracle: Doctor

  Cricket | November 12, 2021 22:48 IST

  The Pakistan top-order batsman, who played a stunning innings against the mighty Australians in the semifinal of the ICC T20 World Cup, had joined the team after fighting a severe chest infection and being treated in the ICU.