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IND vs SA – Facing New Ball Quite A Challenge In India: Temba Bavuma Ahead Of First T20I | Cricket News
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IND vs SA – Facing New Ball Quite A Challenge In India: Temba Bavuma Ahead Of First T20I | Cricket News

[ad_1] South Africa captain Temba Bavuma feels facing the swinging ball in the powerplay will be one of the main challenges for his team in the three-match T20I series against India, beginning in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday. India relied on their batting might to bounce back from being 0-1 down to post a 2-1 win in the recently-concluded three-T20I series against Australia. The focus will now shift to an identical match-up against the Proteas, the final dress rehearsal for both the teams before the T20 World Cup in Australia next month."Facing the new ball bowlers (in India) is quite challenging, they make the ball to swing and move in quite a bit, a bit more than what we are accustomed to in South Africa. That's obviously a challenge you have to manoeuvre around," the South African ...
IND vs SA: A Rose Petal Welcome For Team India In Thiruvananthapuram. Watch | Cricket News
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IND vs SA: A Rose Petal Welcome For Team India In Thiruvananthapuram. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rohit Sharma gets a rose petal welcome along with the Indian team.Team India received a grand welcome on its arrival in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram ahead of the first T20I match of the three-match series against South Africa. The sides will be playing the first T20I at the Greenfield International Stadium on Wednesday. While the South African team arrived in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday, Rohit Sharma and company reached the state capital on the following day. BCCI has shared a video on social media in which the Indian players could be seen getting a rose petal welcome.Watch the video here:Hello ThiruvananthapuramTime for the #INDvSA T20I series. #TeamIndia | @mastercardindia pic.twitter.com/qU5hGSR3Io— BCCI (@BCCI) September 27, 2022While the South African team already started its...
Rohit Sharma Backs Bhuvneshwar Kumar As India Look To Fix T20 Bowling | Cricket News
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Rohit Sharma Backs Bhuvneshwar Kumar As India Look To Fix T20 Bowling | Cricket News

[ad_1] Improving India's bowling remains the team's focus ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup next month, skipper Rohit Sharma has said, adding that he backs seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar to come out of a recent slump. India went past Aaron Finch's Australia by six wickets to clinch the three-match T20 series 2-1, and now host South Africa for a white-ball series starting Wednesday. The team's batsmen, including Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav, have been in good form and shared a 104-run partnership to secure victory on Sunday, but the final-overs bowling has been a cause of worry.Kumar, once a champion of choking runs in the final overs of a T20 match, has been expensive lately. He leaked 21 runs in the 18th over in the series-decider, with Tim David hitting him for two sixes and a four."We kno...