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Excitement grows as women tournament approaches

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MARGATE/FL -USA: With just a couple weeks to go before the start of the 2020 Women’s Cricket59 tournament in Fort Lauderdale excitement is growing among the cricket population. At this present time a number of players are finalising their travel arrangements to fly into the City for the matches. The tournament takes place from March 13 to 15 at the Maq Cricket Stadium in Boca. Chairman of parent body Cricket Council USA CCUSA Mahammad Qureshi is happy with the preparations so far and looking forward to a bumper tournament. “It…

Ngidi stars as South Africa beat England by one run in T20 thriller

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“Man of the moment: South Africa’s Lungi Ngidi celebrates with teammates. ©AFP” /> East London (South Africa) (AFP) – Fast bowler Lungi Ngidi took three wickets in his last two overs as South Africa snatched a thrilling one-run win in the first Twenty20 international against England at Buffalo Park on Wednesday. Jason Roy and captain Eoin Morgan hit half-centuries for England and they looked well on the way to chasing down South Africa’s total of 177 for eight. But the match changed dramatically in the last three overs as England…

Akshay Kumar is the master of disguise in this triple role, fans say ‘please breathe’. See pic

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COURTESY BY: https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood Akshay Kumar has shared a new picture that shows him in three different avatars. In the picture, the actor is seen as a young man on the left, a jolly middle-aged man with a moustache at the centre and as a balding old man on the right. Akshay shared the picture, presumably from an upcoming television commercial, on Instagram with the caption, “Ek se bhale do, do se bhale teen…Baap Re Baap, A Masaledaar entertainer coming your way soon. Watch out ! #BaapReBaap (Two is better than…

Disney working on Aladdin sequel with Will Smith, Mena Massoud and Naomi Scott

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COURTESY BY: https://www.hindustantimes.com/hollywood Disney has officially started developing a sequel to its 2019 live-action hit Aladdin. According to Deadline, the studio has roped in scribes John Gatins and Andrea Berloff to write the script for the sequel. Guy Ritchie is set to return to the director’s chair, while Will Smith, Mena Massoud and Naomi Scott are expected to reprise their roles as Genie, Aladdin and Jasmine, respectively. The 2019 film was a remake of Disney’s 1992 animated classic which follows the adventures of the titular street urchin who, with the…

No Time To Die: Billie Eilish James Bond theme to drop Friday, listen to teaser here

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COURTESY BY: https://www.hindustantimes.com/hollywood Grammy winner Billie Eilish’s theme song for No Time To Die, the upcoming James Bond film, will be released early Friday morning, the singer announced in a tweet sharing a teaser of the track. Indian fans can expect the number, also titled No Time To Die, to drop at 5:30 am IST. “The theme song for the 25th @007 film, written and performed by Billie, is titled No Time To Die and will be released globally tomorrow at 4pm PT,” Billie wrote in a tweet. In the…

MCC announces schedule for Pakistan’s tour

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COURTESY BY: https://crickettimes.com Recently, the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), also known as the owner of Lord’s Cricket Ground and the Guardian of the Laws of the game, announced a 12-member squad for Pakistan tour in the current month. Now the Club has declared the fixtures. As per MCC, this tour will take place between 13th and 19th of February, and the Club will play a 50-over match and three T20 games during the trip. All the games will be played in Lahore. The team will be captained by veteran Sri…

Zeeshan Ashraf at the 11th US Open T-20 Cricket Tournament

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Renowned cricketer Zeeshan Ashraf from Pakistan is a first-class cricketer aged 27 who was part of the 11th US Open T-20 Cricket Tournament and represented Multan Sultans- US All Stars Team. Here is a look at his performance at the US Open 2019: In the first match against Florida International, opening the innings for Multan Sultans-US All Stars, Zeeshan scored a great knock of 30 runs off 12 deliveries including 2 fours and 2 sixe; his strike-rate was 250. His innings helped Multan Sultans-US All Stars build a good opening…

Cricket Council USA: determined to promote men’s and women’s cricket in the US

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Cricket in the US is still a developing sport, but has come a long way with a growing participation pool in the country, thanks to the efforts of sport organizations like the Cricket Council USA. In its efforts to promote cricket, CCUSA has successfully established a highly renowned cricket tournament which is the US Open T-20 Cricket that provides opportunity to cricketers worldwide of all levels to play cricket in the US. Its dedication and determination to develop the participation pool and hence the sport itself is proven by the…

Rahul ton as India fight to avoid New Zealand clean sweep

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“KL Rahul top-scored in India’s innings at Mount Maunganui . ©AFP” /> Tauranga (New Zealand) (AFP) – A century to KL Rahul boosted India’s hopes of avoiding a series whitewash against New Zealand Tuesday as the tourists scored 296 for seven in the third and final one-day international at Mount Maunganui. Rahul, supported by Shreyas Iyer and Manish Pandey, looked set to steer India to a huge total before Black Caps paceman Hamish Bennett slowed the scoring with a late flurry of wickets. New Zealand are already 2-0 up in…

Lara shines as cricket royalty raises money for bushfire relief

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“West Indies great Brian Lara hit 30 not out in a charity match in Australia . ©AFP” /> Melbourne (AFP) – Brian Lara showed he still has what it takes with a stylish 30 not out as cricketing royalty helped raise money to aid Australian bushfire relief in a charity match Sunday. The West Indian legend stroked a series of lofted cover drives and straight drives, including two sixes, before retiring to give another batsman a chance in a star-studded Bushfire Bash at Melbourne’s Junction Oval. His captain Ricky Ponting,…