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TwitterInjury-ravaged and short of match practice he might be, but pacer Brett Lee still found a place in the 15-member Australian squad announced on Tuesday for the World Twenty20 Championships starting next month in the West Indies. Lee had been laid low by an elbow injury earlier this year and had even announced his Test [...]
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Tendulkar declined Harbhajan’s request to play in T20 World Cup
March 29th, 2010 
admin Ace off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said on Sunday that he had requested Sachin Tendulkar to play for India in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup in the West Indies. However, Tendulkar told him that he would stick to his decision of not playing Twenty20 internationals any more. Harbhajan disclosed that he had personally requested Tendulkar to play [...]
IPL stars not in T20 World Cup squad
March 28th, 2010 admin While Karnataka speedster R Vinay Kumar was on Friday rewarded for his consistent performance in domestic cricket as well as the ongoing Indian Premier League, some of the top performers of the T20 tournament were ignored for the India’s 15-member squad for next month’s Twenty20 World Cup 2010 in the West Indies. The 26-year-old Vinay [...]
India announces 15-member T20 World Cup squad
March 28th, 2010 admin Karnataka pacer R Vinay Kumar was, on Friday, rewarded for his consistent domestic performance as he was named in India’s 15-member squad for Twenty20 World Cup starting in the West Indies next month. The 26-year-old Vinay Kumar, who has been impressive in the ongoing IPL, was the only new face in the squad to be led [...]
Injuries cast shadow on Twenty20 World Cup selection
March 28th, 2010 admin Injuries to key players, including skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, would be at the back of the senior national selectors’ mind when they sit on Friday to pick the Indian squad for Twenty20 Cricket World Cup which begins next month in the West Indies. Dhoni and opener Gautam Gambhir were injured during the early part of [...]
IPL’s shadow over T20 World Cup
March 19th, 2010 admin Could the sheer intensity of IPL games derail India’s World T20 prospects? Given the spate of injuries to players who are expected to play a key role in the West Indies starting from April 30 – New Zealand play Sri Lanka at Providence just five days after the IPL final – it might finally be [...]
Appoint Afridi as captain for Twenty20 World Cup: Inzamam
March 18th, 2010 admin PCB should not waste anymore time in announcing the name of experienced all-rounder Shahid Afridi as the captain for the forthcoming Twenty20 World Cup in the West Indies next month, feels former skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq. Inzamam, Pakistan’s most capped player with over 400 Test and international appearances, said Afridi is country’s best player in the shorter [...]