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Angelo Mathews’ ‘Timed Out’ Controversy Revisited With Bangladesh Star’s ‘Dig’ At Rivals During T20I. Watch | Cricket News
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Angelo Mathews’ ‘Timed Out’ Controversy Revisited With Bangladesh Star’s ‘Dig’ At Rivals During T20I. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] During the ODI World Cup 2023, a dismissal of Sri Lanka's Angelo mathews snowballed into a major controversy. The fashion in which the former Sri Lanka skipper was dismissed was the reason behind it. Angelo Mathews was ruled 'timed out' during his team's crucial clash against Bangladesh. The incident happened on the second ball of the 25th over, bowled by Bangladesh captain Shakib al Hasan. Sadeera Samarawickrama had just been dismissed and Angelo Mathews arrived at the crease at the fall of the fourth wicket. But soon there was confusion as Mathews realised that he had brought the wrong helmet and pleaded his case with the Bangladesh players and the umpires.The visuals showed that he was indicating that the helmet strap had come off. The damage had, however, been done by then.The...
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20 Needed Off 6: Zimbabwe Star’s Legendary Act vs Sri Lanka Leaves World Stunned. Watch | Cricket News
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20 Needed Off 6: Zimbabwe Star’s Legendary Act vs Sri Lanka Leaves World Stunned. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Zimbabwe celebrated Tuesday after winning their first T20 international against Sri Lanka in dramatic fashion to square the three-match series in Colombo. Chasing a target of 174, Zimbabwe required 20 runs off the last over bowled by Angelo Mathews, triumphing by four wickets. Mathews, Sri Lanka's hero with the bat with an unbeaten 66, was hit for three sixes in the final over as Zimbabwe knocked off the target with a ball to spare. Zimbabwe's Luke Jongwe, who smashed 25 not out off 12 balls with two fours and two sixes, was named man of the match. Watch Luke Jongwe's match-winnin...
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“Decisions Driven By Agendas”: Angelo Matthews Slams Ex-Selectors For His White-Ball Omission | Cricket News
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“Decisions Driven By Agendas”: Angelo Matthews Slams Ex-Selectors For His White-Ball Omission | Cricket News

[ad_1] Following a triumphant return to T20Is, Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Matthews took a potshot at the previous set of selectors, headed by Pramodya Wickramasinghe, for taking "agenda-driven" decisions that pushed him out of the white-ball cricket set-up. An all-round performance by a returning Angelo Matthews helped Sri Lanka snatch a three-wicket win from the jaws of defeat against Zimbabwe in the first T20I of the three-match series in Colombo on Sunday night. He not only scored an unbeaten 46* to guide Lanka out of troubled waters during their 144-run chase, lifting them from 83/...
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“Decisions Driven By Agendas”: Angelo Mathews Slams Ex-Selectors For His White-Ball Omission | Cricket News
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“Decisions Driven By Agendas”: Angelo Mathews Slams Ex-Selectors For His White-Ball Omission | Cricket News

[ad_1] Following a triumphant return to T20Is, Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews took a potshot at the previous set of selectors, headed by Pramodya Wickramasinghe, for taking "agenda-driven" decisions that pushed him out of the white-ball cricket set-up. An all-round performance by a returning Angelo Mathews helped Sri Lanka snatch a three-wicket win from the jaws of defeat against Zimbabwe in the first T20I of the three-match series in Colombo on Sunday night. He not only scored an unbeaten 46* to guide Lanka out of troubled waters during their 144-run chase, lifting them from 83/6,...
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Angelo Mathews Shines As Sri Lanka Pull Off Last Ball Win Against Zimbabwe | Cricket News
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Angelo Mathews Shines As Sri Lanka Pull Off Last Ball Win Against Zimbabwe | Cricket News

[ad_1] Sri Lanka pulled off a thrilling three-wicket win over Zimbabwe in a last ball thriller in the first T20I in Colombo on Sunday. Requiring six runs off the last two balls, tail-ender Dushmantha Chameera smashed a boundary off the penultimate ball. Then he pushed the last ball to square leg, scampering for two runs to keep Sri Lanka's unbeaten record against Zimbabwe in T20 Internationals intact. Sri Lanka owed the win to 36-year-old former captain Angelo Mathews who, playing his first T20 International in almost three years, top scored with 46. Mathews had last featured in a T20I i...
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From Virat Kohli’s 50th ODI Ton To Timed Out Controversy: Top 10 Moments Of Cricket World Cup 2023 | Cricket News
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From Virat Kohli’s 50th ODI Ton To Timed Out Controversy: Top 10 Moments Of Cricket World Cup 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] After 46 days and 48 matches, huge totals, shock wins, heartbreaking losses, records and controversies, the Cricket World Cup ended on Sunday. Australia beat hosts India to earn a sixth one-day international title. Opener Travis Head starred during the final in Ahmedabad on Sunday by hitting a sparkling 137 off 120 deliveries, powering Australia to a convincing six-wicket win. Head joined Ricky Ponting and Gilchrist as the third Australian to score a century in a men's World Cup final. Let's have  a look at 10 highlights from the 2023 tournament:South Africa, Markram in fast laneThe tournament was just two days old when South Africa's Aiden Markram smashed the fastest World Cup century off 49 balls against Sri Lanka in New Delhi.His team also entered the record books with the high...
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From Virat Kohli’s Masterclass To ‘Spirit Of Cricket’ Debate, Five Takeaways From Cricket World Cup 2023 League Stage | Cricket News
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From Virat Kohli’s Masterclass To ‘Spirit Of Cricket’ Debate, Five Takeaways From Cricket World Cup 2023 League Stage | Cricket News

[ad_1] The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 league stage concluded with India's commanding 160-run victory over the Netherlands. One of the noteworthy aspects of the World Cup so far has been the Indian cricket team's dominance. Here, we explore five key observations from the league stage.1. Virat Kohli's masterclassVirat Kohli, at the age of 35, might be playing in his final ODI World Cup and the Indian batter seems determined to leave a lasting impression. The former India captain concluded the group stage as the leading run-scorer with 594 runs in nine matches, boasting an impressive average of 99. He scored seven 50-plus scores in nine matches.Kohli began the campaign by steering India to victories against Australia and Afghanistan, solidifying his reputation as the 'Chase-Master' with sco...
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“We’re All Unique Creatures…”: Rahul Dravid’s No-Nonsense Take On ‘Spirit Of Cricket’ Debate At World Cup | Cricket News
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“We’re All Unique Creatures…”: Rahul Dravid’s No-Nonsense Take On ‘Spirit Of Cricket’ Debate At World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] After Angelo Mathews' timed out dismissal in the Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Cricket World Cup match, the 'Spirit of cricket' debate has again come up. In the 146-year-old history of international cricket, such an incident never happened where a batter was dismissed for failing to take strike within the stipulated time. The heated deliberations started after Angelo Mathews was declared timed out following an appeal of Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan after the Sri Lankan batter could not get ready in time to face his first ball, coming in after the dismissal of Sadeera Samarawickrama.Former Indian cricket team captain and the current Indian cricket team coach Rahul Dravid has now opened up on the 'spirit of cricket' debate."Recently we have seen a few incidents which has again creat...
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“Had The Umpires…”: MCC Issues Clarification On Angelo Mathews’ ‘Video Proof’ Against Being Timed Out | Cricket News
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“Had The Umpires…”: MCC Issues Clarification On Angelo Mathews’ ‘Video Proof’ Against Being Timed Out | Cricket News

[ad_1] A huge controversy erupted in the ongoing Cricket World Cup earlier this week as Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews became the first batter in the 146-year history of international cricket to be timed out. Mathews arrived at the crease after the two-minute deadline, following Sadeera Samarawickrama's dismissal, due to an equipment malfunction. The former Sri Lanka captain was left fuming as he lashed out at the fourth umpire, and also labelled Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan's act as "disgraceful".Mathews later shared a "video evidence" showing that he still had "5 more seconds", posting a screenshot of the exact time of Samarawickrama's dismissal and that of his arrival at the crease.While Mathews alleged that the umpires made a mistake, the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), th...
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