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India Face Heat For “Chopping And Changing” After Asia Cup Failure | Cricket News
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India Face Heat For “Chopping And Changing” After Asia Cup Failure | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rohit Sharma's India have been slammed for "chopping and changing" as they failed to make the final of the Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament with a game to go. Pakistan's win over Afghanistan on Wednesday knocked out India from the tournament, which was a warm-up for next month's T20 World Cup. India, who won the previous Asia Cup in 2018 played in a 50-over format, came in as pre-tournament favourites but lost their first two Super Four matches to Pakistan and Sri Lanka."I think there was too much chopping and changing done after just one defeat," former India wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel told website Cricbuzz."We lost against Pakistan and made three-four changes."India's tinkering was not confined to the latter stages: Dinesh Karthik had been wicketkeeper for India's opening win agains...
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AFG vs PAK: Naseem Shah’s Winning Six vs Afghanistan Reminds Babar Azam Of Javed Miandad. Ravi Shastri’s Reply Is Gold | Cricket News
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AFG vs PAK: Naseem Shah’s Winning Six vs Afghanistan Reminds Babar Azam Of Javed Miandad. Ravi Shastri’s Reply Is Gold | Cricket News

[ad_1] Young pacer Naseem Shah was the star of the show for Pakistan, but it was not with the ball in hand. He won the match for Babar Azam-led side with the bat, in fact, against Afghanistan in the Super 4 clash of the ongoing Asia Cup. Naseem smashed two sixes off the first two balls of the final over bowled by Fazalhaq Farooqi to seal a one-wicket win for Pakistan. The match was one for the ages, and even skipper Babar could not hold his emotions at the post-match presentation.Speaking at the post-match presentation to former Team India head coach Ravi Shastri, Babar said: "This moment reminds me of Javed Miandad's six."To this, Shastri replied: "I was there that day, thanks for reminding."Javed Miandad had hit a final-ball six in the 1986 Austral-Asia Cup off the bowling of India's C...
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IND vs SL – “Shami Sitting At Home, Baffles Me…”: Ravi Shastri After India’s Asia Cup Loss vs Sri Lanka | Cricket News
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IND vs SL – “Shami Sitting At Home, Baffles Me…”: Ravi Shastri After India’s Asia Cup Loss vs Sri Lanka | Cricket News

[ad_1] In two successive games, India failed to defend decent totals at the Asia Cup and are on the brink of exit from the Super 4 Stage of the continental event. After failing to defend 181/7 against Pakistan on Sunday, they again faltered while defending 173/8 against Sri Lanka on Tuesday night. In the game against Pakistan, India's Bhuvneshwar Kumar conceded 19 runs in the 19th over. In the game against Sri Lanka, he conceded 14 runs in the 19th over. Both the performances, dealt a major blow to India's chances in the respective games.Analysing the loss to Sri Lanka, former Indian cricket team coach Ravi Shastri said the Indian squad was short of at least one more quality pacer. While Jasprit Bumrah did not feature in the Asia Cup due to injury, Mohammed Shami was not picked."I was qu...
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India vs Pakistan: Twitter In Splits As Ravi Shastri Calls The Toss Wrong In Asia Cup Super 4 Clash | Cricket News
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India vs Pakistan: Twitter In Splits As Ravi Shastri Calls The Toss Wrong In Asia Cup Super 4 Clash | Cricket News

[ad_1] India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup Super 4: Ravi Shastri at the toss with the captainsThe India vs Pakistan clash in the Super 4 stage of the Asia Cup got off to a thunderous start on Sunday and it all began with the toss as Ravi Shastri brought on his exuberance and energy to the coverage. But the former India head coach got the call wrong as Pakistan captain Babar Azam shouted tail, while Shastri said "heads is the call". The match referee though was spot on and he gave the call to Babar, who chose to bowl first.Watch: Ravi Shastri gets the toss call wrong in India vs Pakistan matchThe coin has favoured Babar, check out below what Pakistan chose to do!Keep watching #INDvPAK at the DP World #AsiaCup2022 on Star Sports & Disney+Hotstar!#BelieveInBlue #GreatestRivalry - Round2 pic.twi...
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“Best T20 All-rounder In The Business”: Ravi Shastri On Hardik Pandya | Cricket News
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“Best T20 All-rounder In The Business”: Ravi Shastri On Hardik Pandya | Cricket News

[ad_1] Team India scripted a thrilling win over arch-rivals in their Asia Cup clash on Sunday at Dubai International Stadium. It was Hardik Pandya's all-round performance which took Team India to victory in the nail-biting thriller. The all-rounder first helped India to bundle out Pakistan at 147 by scalping three wickets and later smashed 33 runs off 17 balls, including the winning six, to give his side a five-wicket win. Appreciating his performance, former India head coach Ravi Shastri took to Twitter and called him the "best T20 all-rounder.""Needed the best T20 all-rounder in the business to power India across the finish line -@hardikpandya7," tweeted Ravi Shastri.Needed the best T20 all-rounder in the business to power India across the finish line - @hardikpandya7 šŸ‡®šŸ‡³pic.twitter.com...
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India vs Pakistan: All The Matches Between Arch-Rivals In Asia Cup So Far | Cricket News
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India vs Pakistan: All The Matches Between Arch-Rivals In Asia Cup So Far | Cricket News

[ad_1] Asia Cup 2022 is all set to kick off on August 28 in the United Arab Emirates. The continental event will once again see arch-rivals India and Pakistan battle it out against each other. Given that the sides play head-to-head matches only in multi-team tournaments since January 2013, their face-off has become much more valuable in the past decade. While the sides first face each other on August 28 in the upcoming Asia Cup, chances are high that they will square off again in the later part of the tournament, not once but twice.Before the T20I action between the sides kicks off in Dubai International Cricket Stadium, let's recollect all the India vs Pakistan encounters that have taken place in Asia Cup so far.1984: India beat Pakistan by 54 runs in inaugural Asia CupThe low-scoring t...
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