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Captains tip 300-run barrier to fall

NEW DELHI, Feb 6 (Reuters): A combination of smaller grounds, quick outfields and increasingly fearless batting may lead teams to exceed 300 runs mark for the first time at a Twenty20 World Cup, reckon England captain Harry Brook and his India counterpart, Suryakumar Yadav.That barrier has been breached three times...

Bangladesh take on India in final today

Spirited Bangladesh under-19 women's national football team are looking forward to retain the SAFF title as they face India in the final of SAFF U-19 Women's Championship scheduled to be held at Pokhara Rangasala Stadium in Pokhara, Nepal today (Saturday), reports BSS.The match kicks off at 3.15 pm (BST).Bangladesh earlier...

Suryavanshi, 14, hits 175 in U19 World Cup final

India teenager Vaibhav Suryavanshi made a stunning 175 from just 80 balls in the Under-19 World Cup final against England, reports Reuters.The 14-year-old hammered 15 sixes and 15 fours at a strike rate of 218.75 during a brutal and breathtaking knock at the Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe.He scored 24...

PSG brace for tough run as 'strange' Marseille come to town

PARIS, France, Feb 6 (AFP): Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique expects his side to be pushed hard over the closing months of the Ligue 1 season, starting with Sunday's visit of unpredictable arch-rivals Marseille.European champions PSG have won their last six league games but face an unexpected title challenge from...

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Spin woes, injury and poor form dog Australia for T20 World Cup

SYDNEY, Feb 6 (AFP): Captain Mitchell Marsh insists Australia can put their spin woes behind them at the T20 Cricket World Cup after a morale-sapping series defeat to Pakistan left their preparations in tatters.The 2021 champions are title contenders at the tournament in India and Sri Lanka beginning on Saturday,...

Named after Yuvraj, Canada's Samra keen to emulate his idol in T20 WC

Being the youngest player at the Twenty20 World Cup does not faze Canada's Yuvraj Samra, as the 19-year-old was marked out for a future in the sport by his cricket-loving father from the day he was born, reports Reuters.Samra's father Baljeet was not content naming his child after Yuvraj Singh,...