Tag Archives: Twenty20 World Cup

Off-Spinner Harbhajan Singh takes on critics, eyes 100th Test

The so called Terminator, off-spinner Harbhajan Singh is back in the 15-member Indian cricket team against the first test matches against England. The off-spinner took a dig at his critics, saying that he is “not a magician” and it’s never “one-way traffic” in the career of a sportsperson.

Under Harbhajan’s captaincy the Punjab team beats Hyderabad by an innings in the Ranji trophy and Harbhajan named in the 15-member team.

Gambhir injured in warm-up match against Sri Lanka

The Indian cricket team has reached Sri Lanka to play ICC World Twenty20 Championship. And in the first warm-up match against Sri Lanka, a bad news for Indian cricket fans as opener Gautam Gambhir injured his hand at the P Sara Oval in Colombo.

Gambhir was batting on 5 runs from 4 balls when a high speed balls from Lasith Malinga hit his hand. Now, the reports have said that Gautam Gambhir was hit on hand and referred for check-up immediately.

Umpires, referees for World T20 group stage announced

The International Cricket Council (ICC) Sunday announced details of the umpire and match referee appointments for the group stage of the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup beginning Sep 18 in Sri Lanka.

The match referees’ responsibilities throughout the tournament will be shared between Ranjan Madugalle and Jeff Crowe while Graeme La Brooy of the ICC Panel of Regional Referees, will be the match referee for Sep 21 and 23 matches in Pallekele before travelling to Galle to oversee the women’s World T20 group stage of the event which will take place from Sep 26 to Oct 1.

I can’t wait to step on the field: Yuvraj Singh

India cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who has recovered from cancer, says he can’t wait to step on the field for the two Twenty20s against New Zealand slated for September 8 and 11.

Yuvraj will be making his comeback to international cricket with the two Twenty20s after surviving cancer. The matches will also help him to test his fitness ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka from September 18.

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