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Cricket World Cup – In Final “Hope Rohit Sharma Does…”: Ex-India Star Hits Back At ‘Baseless’ Coin Toss Theorists | Cricket News
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Cricket World Cup – In Final “Hope Rohit Sharma Does…”: Ex-India Star Hits Back At ‘Baseless’ Coin Toss Theorists | Cricket News

[ad_1] Cricket World Cup: File image of Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma© TwitterThe Indian cricket team will get down to action in its most important match in the last few years in the Cricket World Cup final in Ahmedabad on Sunday. The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team will face five-time champions with an eye on a third ODI World Cup title. It Rohit Sharma lead the Indian cricket team to a win in the title clash, he will be the third India skipper to win the ODI Cricket World Cup after Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni. India have been unbeaten at the Cricket World Cup so far with a 10-match winning steak.While the Indian cricket team's on-field display has been smooth, there have been a couple of conspiracy theories regarding their results. Ahead of the India vs New Zealand Cricket W...
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“Embarrassed” Wasim Akram Reacts To ‘Rohit Sharma Coin Toss Controversy’ | Cricket News
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“Embarrassed” Wasim Akram Reacts To ‘Rohit Sharma Coin Toss Controversy’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] Wasim Akram has slammed Sikander Bakht for making 'embarrassing' claims.© X (Twitter)Team India marched their way into the final of the Cricket World Cup on Sunday, thrashing New Zealand by 70 runs in the first sem-final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer smashed centuries to lay a strong foundation for India as the hosts posted 397/4 after opting to bat. Mohammed Shami then bagged seven wickets as New Zealand were bowled out for 327, despite Daryl Mitchell's impressive 134 and Kane Williamson's 64. As the cricket world praised the Indian team, former Pakistan cricketer Sikandar Bakht sparked a controversy with his bizarre claim about the coin toss.During an appearance on Geo News, Bakht claimed that India captain Rohit Sharma was deliberately throwing...
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World Cup 2023: Ex Pakistan Star Raises Bizarre Rohit Sharma Coin Toss Claim | Cricket News
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World Cup 2023: Ex Pakistan Star Raises Bizarre Rohit Sharma Coin Toss Claim | Cricket News

[ad_1] Team India put up a brilliant all-round display against New Zealand in their Cricket World Cup 2023 semi-final match yesterday, to win by 70 runs and seal their spot in Sunday's final. India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat first, a move that worked well in India's favour. Making the most of the batting-friendly conditions, the likes of Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer posted tons to take the team's score to 397 runs. As the cricket world praised the Indian team, former Pakistan cricketer Sikandar Bakht sparked a controversy with his bizarre claim about the coin toss during India's games.Sitting as a pundit on a Pakistani TV channel, Bakht suggested that India skipper Rohit Sharma was deliberately throwing the coin far as part of a design to help him win the toss."Sh...
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“Afraid Of Foreigners…”: Ex-Pakistan Star Takes Aim At Babar Azam’s Team | Cricket News
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“Afraid Of Foreigners…”: Ex-Pakistan Star Takes Aim At Babar Azam’s Team | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan cricket team in action© AFPFormer Pakistan cricketer Sikandar Bakht made a massive comment on the presence of foreign coaches at the helm of the national side. Bakht, who represented the side in 26 Tests and 27 ODIs, was also the assistant coach of the team during the 2003 World Cup and he cited an example from his tenure to make a point that foreign coaches receive more importance than their domestic counterparts. He also had his say on Micky Arthur's appointment as the online coach for the Pakistan team and said that in his experience, the players are more in line with foreign coaches.“I was with the Pakistan team as assistant coach from 2000-2003. The guy who was above me hadn't played a single ODI, but everyone listened to him. He was a South African but I cannot reme...
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