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Not Fielding, Gavaskar Feels This Was India’s “Main Problem” In Loss vs South Africa In T20 World Cup | Cricket News
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Not Fielding, Gavaskar Feels This Was India’s “Main Problem” In Loss vs South Africa In T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Sunil Gavaskar.© PTIIndia lost to South Africa by five wickets in a low-scoring T20 World Cup thriller between the sides in Perth on Sunday. Apart from the Proteas' impressive performance with the ball, it was the poor fielding of the Indian team that saw the result of the match go in favour of South Africa. While Virat Kohli missed a sitter at deep mid-wicket to see Aiden Markram survive at a crucial juncture in the game, India skipper Rohit Sharma missed a run-out chance against the same batter later in the match.Despite the two misfields from India, legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar backed the fielders and said that it was rather Ravichandran Ashwin's expensive spell that cost India the game."Things like dropping a catch and missing a run-out chance happen in cricke...
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Ravichandran Ashwin Avoids Running Out David Miller At Non-Striker’s End In T20 World Cup Game. Watch | Cricket News
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Ravichandran Ashwin Avoids Running Out David Miller At Non-Striker’s End In T20 World Cup Game. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ravichandran Ashwin cautions David Miller.© TwitterDavid Miller starred for South Africa in a five-wicket win over India in a Group 2 match in the T20 World Cup on Sunday. In the game in Perth, Miller stayed unbeaten on 59 to help the Proteas chase down a 134-run target in 19.4 overs with five wickets remaining. With this win, South Africa have gone on top of the Group 2 points table. Miller's innings was studded with three sixes and four fours. However, India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin had a great chance of cutting short that innings as he could have affected a run out of Miller, who was backing up too far at the non-striker's end.On the last ball of the 18th over, bowled by Ashwin, the India spinner cautioned Miller to not back up too far.  "'Make sure you are behind!'" ICC pos...
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“If That Nawaz Ball Had Turned…”: R Ashwin Makes Cheeky Retirement Remark After India vs Pakistan Thriller | Cricket News
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“If That Nawaz Ball Had Turned…”: R Ashwin Makes Cheeky Retirement Remark After India vs Pakistan Thriller | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ravichandran Ashwin has opened up on the left delivery from Mohammad Nawaz© TwitterVirat Kohli was undoubtedly the hero for the Indian team but Ravichandran Ashwin's performance on the final two balls under pressure also deserves plenty of applause. Ashwin walked in to bat when India were needing 2 runs from 1 ball. Instead of trying something dramatic, he decided to leave the ball bowled by Mohammad Nawaz, helping India earn an extra run through wide. In a video that was shared on BCCI.TV, Ashwin made a cheeky retirement remark while contemplating 'what if that Nawaz ball had turned'.The Indo-Pak contest turned out to be a nail-biter that saw many twists and turns in the game. With India needing 16 runs to win from the last 6 balls, Pakistan needed a big performance from Mohammad...
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“R Ashwin Tells Us…”: India Coach’s Big Revelation On India Vs Pakistan Final Over | Cricket News
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“R Ashwin Tells Us…”: India Coach’s Big Revelation On India Vs Pakistan Final Over | Cricket News

[ad_1] Undoubtedly one of the smartest cricketers around, Ravichandran Ashwin showed his ability to remain calm under pressure when he came out to bat in the final over of the T20 World Cup 2022 match against Pakistan. Ashwin showed great presence of mind to leave the wide delivery bowled by Mohammad Nawaz, earning India an extremely important run. When India bowling coach Paras Mhambre was asked about the instruction Ashwin was given going into the final over, he gave a brilliant response.It was Ashwin's application and judgment that earned plenty of praise from peers, former cricketers, as well as fans. Speaking in the press conference on the eve of India's second group match of the T20 World Cup against the Netherlands, Mhambrey revealed that the off-spinner usually tells the coaching...
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“I Cursed Karthik…”: Ashwin On His Thoughts While Going To Bat Vs Pakistan In T20 World Cup | Cricket News
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“I Cursed Karthik…”: Ashwin On His Thoughts While Going To Bat Vs Pakistan In T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] R Ashwin came out to bat vs Pakistan after Dinesh Karthik's dismissal© AFPAll eyes were on India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin when he walked out to bat against Pakistan in the thrilling World Cup match on Sunday. India needed two off as many balls when Dinesh Karthik was stumped on the ball of Mohammad Nawaz. Ashwin, who came in next, had the task to score two runs off the remaining one delivery. Cool as a cucumber, Ashwin left Nawaz's first delivery down the leg side to see it go for a wide and then hit a lofted shot over mid-off to score the winning run.After the match, Ashwin opened up on what was going on in his mind during the entire incident. Meanwhile, he also revealed that he cursed Karthik while going in to bat before regaining his confidence to finish the match."The momen...
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Ravichandran Ashwin “Was Padded Up From 3rd Over” During India’s Batting Against Pakistan. Here’s Why | Cricket News
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Ravichandran Ashwin “Was Padded Up From 3rd Over” During India’s Batting Against Pakistan. Here’s Why | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ravichandran Ashwin hit the winning runs for India against Pakistan.© AFPIndia edged past Pakistan by four wickets in their 2022 T20 World Cup campaign opener at Melbourne Cricket Ground last week. In pursuit of a 160-run target, India were tottering at 31 for 4 in 6.1 overs, but a 113-run stand between Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya helped India made a comeback in the game. Kohli's magical 82 not out off 53 balls eventually guided the side home. India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, who too was a part of the tense match, revealed that he was padded up from the 3rd over itself to go as a powerplay enforcer in wickets fell early."I was padded up from the 3rd over itself, just to go as a powerplay enforcer if wickets fell early," said Ashwin on his YouTube channel."I could do my bit wit...
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“Thank You For Saving Me”: Dinesh Karthik To Ravichandran Ashwin Post Win vs Pakistan In T20 World Cup | Cricket News
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“Thank You For Saving Me”: Dinesh Karthik To Ravichandran Ashwin Post Win vs Pakistan In T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] Dinesh Karthik cheekily thanked Ashwin for saving him during India-Pak match© TwitterRohit Sharma-led Team India scripted a famous win over Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday, owing to an unbeaten 82-run knock by right-handed batter Virat Kohli. The winning run was hit by Ravichandran Ashwin as the side needed just one run off the final ball of the over. He hit the ball over the head of mid-on fielder, and as soon as the winning run was completed, Ashwin and Virat Kohli celebrated in style. Ashwin had walked out to bat with Dinesh Karthik being dismissed on the penultimate delivery of the match and the side needed 2 runs of the final ball.He then calmly allowed the delivery bowled by Pakistan bowler Mohammad Nawaz to slide down the leg side and that led to a wide b...
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“When India Win A Game vs Pakistan…”: Sunil Gavaskar On His Viral Celebration | Cricket News
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“When India Win A Game vs Pakistan…”: Sunil Gavaskar On His Viral Celebration | Cricket News

[ad_1] Sunil Gavaskar couldn't hold his emotions after watching India register a famous win© TwitterIndia defeated Pakistan by four wickets in their 2022 T20 World Cup campaign opener at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday. India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bowl first in the game. A disciplined and tight start from India saw them eventually restricting Pakistan to 159 for 8 in 20 overs. In pursuit of a 160-run target, India remained at bay for major part of the game, but Virat Kohli's 82 not out off 53 balls helped the side register a thrilling last-ball win over their arch-rivals.As India won the match, legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar found it hard to control his emotions. While standing near the boundary rope on the last ball of the match, Gavaskar started jumping in ...
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“Dimaag Ke Upar Dimaag Lagaya”: Virat Kohli Praises Ravichandran Ashwin For Staying Calm Under Pressure Against Pakistan
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“Dimaag Ke Upar Dimaag Lagaya”: Virat Kohli Praises Ravichandran Ashwin For Staying Calm Under Pressure Against Pakistan

[ad_1] India vs Pakistan: Virat Kohli and R Ashwin celebrate India's victory© AFPIndia won their opening match of the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup against Pakistan in Melbourne on Sunday and it was made possible by former captain Virat Kohli's epic unbeaten knock of 83 runs. Kohli stitched a century stand with Hardik Pandya to bail India out of trouble from a precarious situation and then provided the fireworks towards the end to help the team achieve a win that looked improbable at one point.The last over was a dramatic one which saw Mohammad Nawaz pick up the wickets of Hardik and Dinesh Karthik, but he also bowled a no ball to Kohli, which cost Pakistan dear eventually.Ravichandran Ashwin came out to bat with 2 runs needed off the last ball. He calmly allowed the delivery bowled by Nawaz to...
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Explained: Why India Got Three Byes After Virat Kohli Was Bowled In Last Over vs Pakistan in T20 World Cup | Cricket News
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Explained: Why India Got Three Byes After Virat Kohli Was Bowled In Last Over vs Pakistan in T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] There was drama all along in the India-Pakistan encounter at the T20 World Cup on Sunday. After Pakistan gave India a 160-run target, India got off to a poor start losing four wickets in the first seven overs. Then Virat Kohli (82*) and Hardik Pandya (40) stitched a 113-run stand to give India a chance. Still the Rohit Sharma-led team needed 16 runs off the final over bowled by Mohammad Nawaz. A lot happened in that one over - Two wickets fell, two extras were conceded, Virat Kohli got bowled off a free hit but then got three byes and Ravichandran Ashwin finished the game with a cool single.First up, Nawaz brought the Pakistan team on its feet as he foxed Pandya who mistimed a flat delivery. With new rules coming into effect, Kohli was left stranded at the non-striking end. New ma...
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