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Asia Cup - India vs Australia - "Something I Am Working At": KL Rahul Opens Up On His Strike-Rate In T20Is - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - India - Afghanistan - Hong Kong

India vs Australia - "Something I Am Working At": KL Rahul Opens Up On His Strike-Rate In T20Is

As India square off against Australia in the three-match T20I series, beginning Tuesday in Mohali, a lot of the focus would be on how KL Rahul performs with the bat in hand. In the recently-concluded Asia Cup, he managed to score 132 runs in five matches. However, with Virat Kohli scoring century in the Super 4 match against Afghanistan, there have been calls for opening the batting with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. However, on Sunday, skipper Rohit confirmed that KL Rahul would open the batting in the T20 World Cup with Kohli being the third or backup opener.

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Asia Cup - Tom Moody - Sri Lanka part ways with Australian Tom Moody ahead of T20 World Cup - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Australia - Uae - India - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka part ways with Australian Tom Moody ahead of T20 World Cup

Tom Moody is set to leave his post as Sri Lanka's director of cricket, officials said on Monday, weeks before the T20 World Cup. The 56-year-old's three-year contract is being terminated by "mutual agreement", Mohan de Silva, secretary of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), told AFP. A senior cricket source who did not wish to be named said that SLC "could not afford his fees in the long run", despite having savings of over $40 million.

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Asia Cup - Tom Moody - Sri Lanka part ways with Australian Moody ahead of T20 World Cup - news24.com - Australia - Uae - India - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka part ways with Australian Moody ahead of T20 World Cup

Australian former international Tom Moody is set to leave his post as Sri Lanka's director of cricket, officials said on Monday, weeks before the T20 World Cup.

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Virat Kohli - Gautam Gambhir - Asia Cup - "Kohli Scores 100 And...": Gambhir On "Hero Worship" In Indian Cricket - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Afghanistan -  Delhi

"Kohli Scores 100 And...": Gambhir On "Hero Worship" In Indian Cricket

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir, who played a pivotal role in India's triumphs at the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 ICC World Cup, has opened up on the problem of "hero worship" in Indian cricket. During a conversation with The Indian Express, where he was asked about the topic, Gambhir gave examples of Virat Kohli and Bhuvneshwar Kumar from the match against Afghanistan in the recently concluded Asia Cup.

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Aaron Finch - Rohit Sharma - Asia Cup - Ravindra Jadeja - India vs Australia: India Look To Lock Middle-Order, Sixth Bowler Ahead Of T20 World Cup - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - South Africa - Uae - India

India vs Australia: India Look To Lock Middle-Order, Sixth Bowler Ahead Of T20 World Cup

India will look to sort out their combinations, especially in the middle-order, while giving a final shape to their plans and preparations for the T20 World Cup when a three-match home series against Australia begins here Tuesday. Though a few fast bowlers will be rested over the course of six games before the World Cup -- three matches against South Africa to follow after the Australia series -- India have a full strength squad at their disposal to finalise combinations.

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Virat Kohli - Rohit Sharma - Asia Cup - India look to lock middle-order, sixth bowler ahead of T20 World Cup - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Australia - South Africa - India - Afghanistan

India look to lock middle-order, sixth bowler ahead of T20 World Cup

Though a few fast bowlers will be rested over the course of six games before the World Cup -- three matches against South Africa to follow after the Australia series -- India have a full strength squad at their disposal to finalise combinations. The T20 format is a lot about being flexible but as he mentioned ahead of the first T20, India skipper Rohit Sharma would like to get 'all the answers' from his players before the flagship ICC event in Australia.

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Babar Azam - Asia Cup - Pakistan Selector Backs T20 World Cup Squad Which Beat "Billion Dollar Team" India In Asia Cup - sports.ndtv.com - India - Pakistan

Pakistan Selector Backs T20 World Cup Squad Which Beat "Billion Dollar Team" India In Asia Cup

Pakistan chief selector Muhammad Wasim defended the squad picked for the 2022 T20 World Cup citing their performances against India in the Asia Cup, as well as the T20 World Cup last year. While Pakistan registered their first ever World Cup win over India in last year's competition, they suffered a narrow defeat to their arch-rivals in the Asia Cup before going on to beat them a week later on their way to the final. Wasim, speaking at a press conference after Pakistan's squad announcement, said the wins showed the team could take on big opponents and come out on top.

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Asia Cup - No confusion on KL Rahul's role in T20 World Cup - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Australia - South Africa - India - Afghanistan

No confusion on KL Rahul's role in T20 World Cup

Virat Kohli’s century, while opening the innings against Afghanistan in the Asia Cup, might have triggered speculations of his possible elevation as opener in the upcoming T20 World Cup. But for Rohit Sharma, Virat remains the third opener and it will be KL Rahul partnering him at the top of the order during the showpiece event, starting October 16 in Australia. For quite some time, KL Rahul’s tempered-down approach in T20 format has attracted criticism and Kohli’s return to form with his first international century in three years, has only added fuel to fire to the debate on the opening slot. However, in a media interaction ahead of the three-match T20I series against Australia starting here on Tuesday, Rohit said that there’s no confusion on the Karnataka right-hander’s role as he is a “very important player for India.”

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