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Cometh the hour, cometh Virat Kohli!

by Rex Clementine It’s been a tough 12 month for Virat Kohli. His captaincy had become untenable in T-20 format no doubt but in Tests and ODIs, he still had much...

Bangladesh looking to rebuild  

by Rex Clementine Bangladesh had a poor campaign in the recent Asia Cup tournament where they made a first round exit. There was knee-jerk reaction back home with wholesale changes...

Consistent Kiwis could win first World Cup

By Rex Clementine In recent years, no team can boast of the consistency that New Zealand have come up with in ICC events. They were losing finalists in the last...

Sri Lanka have got momentum behind them

by Rex Clementine Yes they have got to play a qualifying round in the ICC T-20 World Cup, but thing with Sri Lanka is that they bring out their best...

West Indies could regain glory days!

by Rex Clementine West  Indies have been the most successful team in T-20 cricket as they have been the only team to win the World Cup title on two occasions. Apart...

T-20 World Cups, where stars are born

by Rex Clementine When the International Cricket Council mooted the idea of a T-20 World Cup and chose South Africa as the host nation in 2007, it had to convince...

Pace will be Pakistan’s strength in World Cup

by Rex Clementine Pakistan may not be one of the fancied sides to win the ICC T-20 World Cup in Australia this year but they are certainly a feared side...

Australia could become first team to win back to back T-20 World Cups 

by Rex Clementine Vic Richardson, who was Test captain of Don Bradman, had an interesting advice for his eldest grandson, who was a promising cricketer. ‘If you ever go onto...

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