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T20 World Cup: Wanted to give Shami a challenge: Rohit on holding him back till final over

Rohit Sharma said the plan was to throw a "challenge" at the man returning from a long layoff. Taking the challenge head on, Shami put the concerns over his fitness to rest with a sensational 20th over as India pulled off a six-run win in their first warm-up fixture of the T20 World Cup here on Monday. Drafted into the squad as a replacement for the injured Jasprit Bumrah, Shami landed yorker after yorker and ended up with three wickets in the over.

Watch: Shami shares tricks of trade with Afridi, Gavaskar advises Babar

Veteran India seamer Shami was on Monday seen sharing the tricks of the trade with Pakistani pace sensation Afridi, while the legendary Sunil Gavaskar shared batting tips with Pakistan captain Babar Azam. In a video posted on Twitter by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Shaheen was seen praising Shami's ability to bowl with an upright seam.

Mohammed Shami is an ideal replacement for Jasprit Bumrah: Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar. Bumrah, who is out for an indefinite period of time due to a stress fracture on his back, was replaced in the main squad by Shami, who hasn't played a single T20I match since the last edition of World Cup in the UAE. However, the crafty 32-year-old from Amroha dispelled all doubts about his fitness with a splendid three-wicket burst in the 20th over, ensuring India's six-run win over Australia in a warm-up game in Birsbane on Monday.

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans have an agreement in place with Nashville Mayor John Cooper to build a new stadium according to a report by Axios.

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Scotland stun two-time champions West Indies in T20 World Cup

The opening round of the T20 World Cup in Australia witnessed its second major upset in as many days as Scotland thrashed two-time T20 champions West Indies by 42 runs.

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T20 World Cup: Wanted to give Shami a challenge: Rohit on holding him back till final over

Watch: Shami shares tricks of trade with Afridi, Gavaskar advises Babar

Mohammed Shami is an ideal replacement for Jasprit Bumrah: Sachin Tendulkar

Sources - Exec VP of football ops Jack Easterby out with Texans

Report: Titans, Nashville reach deal for domed, $2.2B stadium

Week 6's top NFL Twitter trolls include Jets, Eagles, Pats

FMIA Week 6: Allen-Mahomes Play Another Classic, And Von Miller Remembers The Toilet Paper That Got Him Here

Scotland stun two-time champions West Indies in T20 World Cup