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LPL 2024: ‘Consistency’ is key, says Falcons' captain Hasaranga ahead of Qualifier 2 against Kings

IANS | July 20, 2024 4:40 PM

Colombo, July 20 (IANS) Kandy Falcons’ captain Wanindu Hasaranga has spoken about the friendly atmosphere within the team as his side prepares to take on Jaffna Kings in Qualifier 2 of the Lanka Premier League 2024. Last year, Kandy Falcons won three successive playoff games -- Eliminator, Qualifier 2, and Final -- to seal the LPL trophy. This year, they have made a winning start to the Playoffs again, beating Colombo Strikers in the Eliminator.

Ten Hag confirms Man Utd interest in De Ligt despite Lenny Yoro signing

IANS | July 20, 2024 4:00 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Manchester United’s 2023/24 season was one of the worst the club has had in the Premier League era. The side’s inability to score goals whilst injuries stretching their defenders out seeing them concede far too often but all that might change next season.

My family has been my pillar of strength during challenging phase: Arshdeep Singh

IANS | July 20, 2024 3:25 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) World Cup winner Arshdeep Singh is no stranger to adversity and criticism. Many critics and fans alike had questioned his ability to prove vital at big occasions ahead of the T20 World Cup. The 25-year-old had consistently been a joy to watch in the IPL but had yet to make his mark on the international stage.

'It was unforgettable experience': Arshdeep labels T20 WC final as favourite match

IANS | July 20, 2024 1:25 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) India pacer Arshdeep Singh labelled the recent T20 World Cup title triumph as his favourite match of his career. The fast bowler played his first ICC final against South Africa in Barbados and returned with the figures of 2-20 in his four overs as India won the match by six runs in a thrilling clash.

The only way Shoaib Bashir will get better is by bowling, says Naseer Hussain

IANS | July 20, 2024 1:02 PM

Nottingham, July 20 (IANS) Former captain Nasser Hussain said England's young off-spinner Shoaib Bashir is still learning on the job as he has to realise teams will come after him in Test cricket, adding that he dealt very well with it during day two of second game against West Indies at Trent Bridge.

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