Lanka Premier League 2024 to introduce second power-play in death overs

IANS | June 27, 2024 6:43 PM

New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Lanka Premier League 2024 will introduce an exciting new feature with the addition of a special power-play towards the latter part of each innings. This innovation, named 'Power Blast Overs,' will provide each team with a two-over power-play during the 16th and 17th overs of their innings.

T20 World Cup: England could go with four spinners against India, says Collingwood

IANS | June 27, 2024 4:34 PM

New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Former England captain Paul Collingwood believes the Jos Buttler-led side will play four spinners against India in the second semifinal of the T20 World Cup in Guyana on Thursday. The veteran cricketer said Adil Rashid is a "golden nugget" for England and will pose a challenge against Indian batters on a spin-friendly pitch at Providence Stadium amid the prediction of rain in the encounter.