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Harmanpreet Kaur - Smriti Mandhana - India Start Favourites Against Sri Lanka In Pursuit Of 7th Women's Asia Cup Title - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

India Start Favourites Against Sri Lanka In Pursuit Of 7th Women's Asia Cup Title

A ruthless Indian team would look to reassert its supremacy and aim to win an unprecedented seventh Asia Cup title when it clashes with Sri Lanka in the final on Saturday. The tournament brought to fore India's depth as the younger crop of players has shouldered the burden of taking the team to the final without any tangible contribution from skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and her deputy Smriti Mandhana. Such has been the impact of the Indian team, that skipper Harmanpreet played only four games (81 runs) and in total faced a only 72 balls in those matches.

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Rohan Mustafa - Minnows UAE Vow To "Make An Impact" At T20 World Cup - sports.ndtv.com - Netherlands - Australia - Namibia - Zimbabwe - Uae - Ireland - Sri Lanka - Oman - Bangladesh - Singapore

Minnows UAE Vow To "Make An Impact" At T20 World Cup

The United Arab Emirates have qualified for the T20 World Cup for only a second time but the cricket minnows face a tough task to go any further in Australia. They begin against the Netherlands on Sunday in Geelong and much will depend on their batting, led by opener Muhammad Waseem and captain Chundangapoyil Rizwan. The UAE will also play recent Asia Cup champions Sri Lanka and Namibia in Group A. Only the top two reach the Super-12 stage, a feat they have never achieved before.

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Shakib Al-Hasan - Asia Cup - Bangladesh Limp Into T20 World Cup After Troubled Build-Up - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - South Africa - New Zealand - India - Sri Lanka - Afghanistan - Bangladesh - Pakistan

Bangladesh Limp Into T20 World Cup After Troubled Build-Up

Bangladesh are in the T20 World Cup main draw this year but face another winless tournament after if they can't recover from a troubled build-up. Selectors called a truce with star player Shakib Al Hasan and invited him to resume the captaincy in August after he ended a controversial partnership with an offshore gambling website. But his return made little difference in that month's Asia Cup, with the team crashing out after losses to Afghanistan and eventual winners Sri Lanka.

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Dasun Shanaka - Wanindu Hasaranga - David Wiese - Asian Champions Sri Lanka Grab Centre Stage In T20 World Cup Opener - sports.ndtv.com - Netherlands - Scotland - Australia - Namibia - Zimbabwe - Uae - Ireland -  Hobart - New Zealand - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan - county Centre - county Park

Asian Champions Sri Lanka Grab Centre Stage In T20 World Cup Opener

A confident Sri Lanka open the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday fresh from being crowned Asian champions, but face negotiating a tricky preliminary round to join the big guns in the main draw. They kick off the global showpiece in Geelong against a Namibian team looking to spring another surprise after making the Super 12 stage on their tournament debut last year. Originally scheduled to take place in 2020 before being moved because of Covid, the eighth edition of the event begins with a double-header at the 36,000 capacity Kardinia Park outside Melbourne.

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Asia Cup - Mike Hesson - Mohammad Nabi - Rashid Khan - Combative Afghanistan Must Defy Odds At T20 World Cup - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - New Zealand - India - Sri Lanka - Afghanistan - Pakistan

Combative Afghanistan Must Defy Odds At T20 World Cup

Afghanistan are looking to their wily spinners and aggressive batsmen to rise to a stiff challenge in the Super 12 stage of the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia. Mohammad Nabi's team are placed in a tough group alongside hosts and title-holders Australia, former champions England, New Zealand and two qualifiers. Only two of those six will make it into the semi-finals. If that was not enough, off the field Afghanistan's cricket board is facing a financial crisis because funds from the International Cricket Council are not reaching the country due to sanctions on the Taliban government.

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More than 600 000 tickets sold for T20 World Cup - news24.com - Netherlands - Australia - Namibia - Uae - New Zealand - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

More than 600 000 tickets sold for T20 World Cup

More than 600 000 tickets have been sold for the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia, officials said on Friday, hailing big demand for a host of sell-out blockbuster games.

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More than 6,00,000 Tickets Sold For T20 World Cup - sports.ndtv.com - Netherlands - Australia - Namibia - Uae - New Zealand - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

More than 6,00,000 Tickets Sold For T20 World Cup

More than 600,000 tickets have been sold for the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia, officials said Friday, hailing big demand for a host of sell-out blockbuster games. The global showpiece starts on Sunday at the preliminary stage, before the big guns join in from October 22. Seven Australian cities are hosting. Australia's opening match as defending champions against New Zealand, a repeat of last year's final, will be played before a capacity crowd at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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Jos Buttler - Cricket-Australia set to savour T20 World Cup defence on home soil - channelnewsasia.com - Australia - Namibia - Uae - New Zealand - India - Sri Lanka - Oman - Pakistan

Cricket-Australia set to savour T20 World Cup defence on home soil

MELBOURNE : On home pitches and with strength across the board, Australia are in the box seat to become the first team to win back-to-back T20 World Cups in a country that has eagerly awaited its chance to stage the global showpiece.

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