newscricket2 months ago

IND vs NZ | Twitter trolls Kohli-Kishan duo for emulating Pakistan with ridiculous run-out

Pakistani batters are often known for their poor running between the wickets, thus becoming the standard bearers whenever some other team replicates their mannerisms. India became the latest victims of silly dismissals as Ishan Kishan and Virat Kohli were involved in a bizarre mix-up on Tuesday.
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newscricket10 months ago

ENG vs NZ 2022 | Henry Nicholls, two others test positive for Covid-19

Henry Nicholls, Blair Tickner, and New Zealand bowling coach Shane Jurgensen have tested positive for Covid-19, confirmed the New Zealand Cricket board on Thursday. The three positive cases were revealed on the morning of New Zealand's first Tour match against Sussex in Brighton, on Friday.
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newscricket2 years ago

Twitter reacts to ‘frustrated’ Yasir Shah yelling expletive after Henry Nicholls’ late cut

It isn’t the first time that two New Zealand batsmen have tormented a visiting bowling attack, with Kane Williamson and Henry Nicholls standing like boulders despite stumbling early. It even led to a frustrated Yasir Shah yelling an expletive on air after he beat Nicholls’ late cut attempt.
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newscricket4 years ago

VIDEO | 'Furious' Mashrafe Mortaza exchange insults with Soumya Sarkar after 'positional error'

Mashrafe Mortaza has been an inspirational captain for Bangladesh and not the one to ask for anything less than the best from his players. Today, when Soumya Sarkar didn’t position himself in the position Mortaza wanted him to be, the Bangladesh skipper blasted him for not obeying his instructions.
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newscricket4 years ago

India vs New Zealand | Kane Williamson returns to lead New Zealand in India T20Is

After an unimpressive display in the Sri Lanka T20I series, Henry Nicholls has been left out of the squad for the upcoming T20I series against India, as Kane Williamson returned to lead the side. Meanwhile, Daryl Mitchell and Blair Tickner have earned their maiden call-ups to the New Zealand squad.
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newscricket4 years ago

ICC Test team 2018 | Virat Kohli named captain ; Rishabh Pant and Jasprit Bumrah included

Virat Kohli was once again named as captain of the ICC Test team for the 2018 season as Indian debutants, Rishabh Pant and Jasprit Bumrah, were also included in the squad. Meanwhile, Australia’s Nathan Lyon and Kiwi duo of Tom Latham and Henry Nicholls also find a spot in the 2018 Test team.
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newscricket4 years ago

India vs New Zealand | Tom Latham recalled for first three ODI matches against India

Tom Latham has been recalled to the 14-man ODI squad that will face-off against India after being rested for the recent series win against Sri Lanka. All-rounder Colin de Grandhomme, along with pacer Tim Southee, will also feature for the home team in the upcoming series that starts next week.
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newscricket4 years ago

VIDEO | Nervous Sarfraz Ahmed takes an eternity to take DRS; still gets it wrong

If there is one schism in Pakistan’s armor that has been widened to the point infinity in ongoing New Zealand series – it has been their inability to use reviews. The team has been very much aware of it and it was noticed when they an eternity to go for it this time, although to no avail.
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newscricket4 years ago

VIDEO | Sarfraz Ahmed left devastated after taking one of the worst DRS calls in history

Despite the Decision Review System (DRS) being introduced ten years back in 2008, teams are yet to get a good grasp of it with more wrong reviews taken than right. However, while some sides are bad in it, some are pathetic in using it and Pakistan are definitely one of them as has been proved.
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