England vs Australia, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Liam Plunkett credits IPL for hosts' ability to handle pressure better
5 years, 6 months ago

England vs Australia, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Liam Plunkett credits IPL for hosts' ability to handle pressure better

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As England gear up to face defending champions Australia in a high-voltage World Cup semi-final, pacer Liam Plunkett believes that the current generation of English cricketers are better equipped to handle pressure, courtesy their experience of playing in IPL. Birmingham: As England gear up to face defending champions Australia in a high-voltage World Cup semi-final, pacer Liam Plunkett believes that the current generation of English cricketers are better equipped to handle pressure, courtesy their experience of playing in IPL. “Other people have played under pressure, they’ve played in IPL and competitions around the world,” Plunkett was quoted as saying by the ICC. For all the latest news, opinions and analysis from ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, click here

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England captain Harry Brook calls for patience after second ODI thrashing by Australia and highlights his side's inexperience with a shock Adil Rashid statistic
3 months, 2 weeks ago

England captain Harry Brook calls for patience after second ODI thrashing by Australia and highlights his side's inexperience with a shock Adil Rashid statistic

Daily Mail  

In the aftermath of England's 68-run defeat by Australia on Saturday, stand-in captain Harry Brook called for patience, highlighting that Adil Rashid - who has batted at 11 in three of his last four outings - was their highest run scorer in ODI cricket. Stand-in captain Harry Brook called for patience after England's heavy defeat by Australia on Saturday Adil …

Rishabh Pant reminded of ex-Australia stars' comments ahead of BGT series as India's 2021 hero addresses 'pressure'
4 months ago

Rishabh Pant reminded of ex-Australia stars' comments ahead of BGT series as India's 2021 hero addresses 'pressure'

Hindustan Times  

India is set for a high-stakes tour of Australia later this year, where they will play a challenging five-Test series, aiming to secure a historic hat-trick of series victories Down Under. The Indian team first etched their name in history under Virat Kohli's captaincy in 2020/21, becoming the first Asian side to win a Test series on Australian soil. Rishabh …

IPL-17: England’s Will Jacks thankful for Virat Kohli influence ahead of T20 World Cup
7 months, 1 week ago

IPL-17: England’s Will Jacks thankful for Virat Kohli influence ahead of T20 World Cup

The Hindu  

Will Jacks hopes to put the on-field “coaching” he received from Virat Kohli to good use when England bid to retain their T20 World Cup title next month. “The big thing with the IPL is that every game is such an occasion, the crowd, the atmosphere,” Jacks told reporters on Monday, just over a week from England’s World Cup opener …

'Playing in IPL better preparation than facing Pakistan': Michael Vaughan says ECB missed trick ahead of T20WC
7 months, 2 weeks ago

'Playing in IPL better preparation than facing Pakistan': Michael Vaughan says ECB missed trick ahead of T20WC

India TV News  

The former English skipper Michael Vaughan criticised the England and Wales Cricket Board's decision to recall their players early from the IPL 2024 for a scheduled bilateral T20I series against Pakistan. Vaughan added that playing in the IPL would have been more beneficial to England's preparations for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Vaughan added that playing in the IPL …

LSG vs SRH, IPL 2024: Head’s form keeping him in a “good mindset” but says nothing is guaranteed in T20 World Cup
8 months ago

LSG vs SRH, IPL 2024: Head’s form keeping him in a “good mindset” but says nothing is guaranteed in T20 World Cup

The Hindu  

“It was awesome”, was how Travis Head, the explosive opener of Sunrisers Hyderabad, described the emphatic, 10-wicket win over Lucknow SuperGiants in the IPL League match at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here on Thursday night. He’s so excited and thinks about the game and got a lot of energy.” “So, nice to be able to do the job tonight. So, it’s …

England to recall IPL players for ‘slug fest’ World Cup warm-ups
8 months, 1 week ago

England to recall IPL players for ‘slug fest’ World Cup warm-ups

The Telegraph  

England will bring all their IPL players home early to face Pakistan in preparation for June’s T20 World Cup defence that they expect to be a big-hitting “slugfest”. The knockout stage of that tournament clashes with the four-match T20i series against Pakistan, which starts on May 22 and serves as preparation for England’s T20 World Cup defence. Whereas I think …

Some England players can't stomach the IPL fees of Indians: Sunil Gavaskar's no-holds-barred verbal volley
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Some England players can't stomach the IPL fees of Indians: Sunil Gavaskar's no-holds-barred verbal volley

Hindustan Times  

Sunil Gavaskar is on cloud nine seeing India's 4-1 annihilation of England in the just-concluded 5-Test series of the Anthony de Mello Trophy. Never one to hold back, Gavaskar ploughed through England for considering themselves above all others, and pointed out that smashing such a Superiority complex is what makes India's series win over Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum's unit …

IPL performance will have greater significance ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup: Tom Moody
11 months ago

IPL performance will have greater significance ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup: Tom Moody

Firstpost  

Chennai: Veteran coach Tom Moody on Thursday said the players’ performance in highly-competitive leagues like IPL and ILT20 will have an added heft this time because of the impact it can have on the team selection ahead of the T20 World Cup. “The IPL, along with any other T20 tournament, like the ILT20, is important for any player to be …

3 ways to improve the ODI cricket World Cup
1 year, 1 month ago

3 ways to improve the ODI cricket World Cup

Live Mint  

Three mornings after the forehead-slapping anguish of Indian fans seeing their team lose the 2023 ODI World Cup final in Ahmedabad to Australia, it’s time to look back at cricket’s premier show. Take, for instance, the English umpire Richard Kettleborough, who officiated in Australia’s semi-final against South Africa, as well as the final. Time was, when the third umpire’s decision …

ICC World Cup | Three things England need to fix in ODI cricket
1 year, 2 months ago

ICC World Cup | Three things England need to fix in ODI cricket

The Hindu  

England’s crushing 100-run defeat by India in Lucknow on October 29 condemned the World Cup holders to a fifth loss in six matches and all but ended their semifinal hopes. Below AFP Sport looks at three things England — who now have fewer wins at this World Cup than non-Test nation the Netherlands — need to fix if they are …

IND vs ENG, World Cup 2023: India, looking to extend winning run, faces bruised and battered England
1 year, 2 months ago

IND vs ENG, World Cup 2023: India, looking to extend winning run, faces bruised and battered England

The Hindu  

The labyrinth of roads criss-crossing Lucknow’s heart are dotted with heritage buildings, harking back to a bygone era. In this city imbued with history’s footprints, India takes on England in a World Cup game at the Ekana Stadium here on Sunday. READ | Dot-ball percentages, seam, swing and constant backing: How Indian bowlers are fuelling search for elusive ICC silverware …

World Cup 2023: Australia’s David Warner credits IPL for ODI success
1 year, 2 months ago

World Cup 2023: Australia’s David Warner credits IPL for ODI success

The Hindu  

Opener David Warner, who set up a crucial World Cup win for Australia with a whirlwind century, credited the IPL for working as a learning platform where he perfected the art of pacing an ODI innings. Warner’s 163 off 124 and his 259-run association with fellow centurion Mitchell Marsh helped Australia score a 62-run win over Pakistan, and the result …

England look to spoil ‘under pressure’ India’s Cricket World Cup party
1 year, 3 months ago

England look to spoil ‘under pressure’ India’s Cricket World Cup party

Al Jazeera  

Defending champions England are among the teams most likely to stop hosts and favourites India from lifting the trophy. London, United Kingdom – England’s defence of the Cricket World Cup will be “very difficult” in India, but their depth and versatility give them a chance, according to their former bowler Steven Finn. “India playing in India will be a formidable …

'That can improve other players': Josh Hazlewood reveals what he learnt from playing with Virat Kohli
1 year, 7 months ago

'That can improve other players': Josh Hazlewood reveals what he learnt from playing with Virat Kohli

Firstpost  

The intensity Virat Kohli trains with is contagious and pushes the team’s game up, Royal Challenges Bangalore’s pacer Josh Hazlewood who’d now be facing the star batter in the World Test Championship final, said ahead of the summit clash. Hazlewood, who had picked up an Achilles injury, ahead of IPL 2023, only played three games this season for RCB before …

ENG vs AUS, 1st ODI: Michael Clarke takes sly dig at IPL, criticizes 'THIS' English player
2 years, 1 month ago

ENG vs AUS, 1st ODI: Michael Clarke takes sly dig at IPL, criticizes 'THIS' English player

India TV News  

ENG vs AUS, 1st ODI: The debate between the importance of franchise cricket & international cricket is something that has been doing the rounds for quite sometime now. With back-to-back T20 World Cups, the 50-over format had taken a backseat, but with the ODI World Cup which is scheduled to be played next year, the ODI format is expected to …

'Still remember I wasn't going through good patch in IPL 2021. He was the one who had chat with me': India star on Rohit
2 years, 5 months ago

'Still remember I wasn't going through good patch in IPL 2021. He was the one who had chat with me': India star on Rohit

Hindustan Times  

Team India will eye a series win when it takes on England in the third and final ODI of the series against England on Sunday. India players during 2nd ODI against England India had registered a 2-1 series win in T20Is and one of the star performers for the side was Suryakumar Yadav, who famously became the only fifth Indian …

Jonny Bairstow insists the IPL was better preparation for Tests than the county championship
2 years, 6 months ago

Jonny Bairstow insists the IPL was better preparation for Tests than the county championship

Daily Mail  

Jonny Bairstow believes the Indian Premier League provided better preparation for Test cricket than red-ball match practice in the County Championship. But he retained the faith of the high-octane new management team of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum and responded by smashing one of the best and quickest centuries of all time in Tuesday’s epic second Test victory over New …

Jonny Bairstow credits IPL with giving him ‘gears’ for England Test heroics
2 years, 6 months ago

Jonny Bairstow credits IPL with giving him ‘gears’ for England Test heroics

The Independent  

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'A lot of people said I shouldn't play in IPL': England star explains decision to skip County after 2nd Test heroics
2 years, 6 months ago

'A lot of people said I shouldn't play in IPL': England star explains decision to skip County after 2nd Test heroics

Hindustan Times  

England registered an incredible victory against New Zealand in the second Test of the series to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Chasing a 299-run target on the final day of the Test, England rode on a magnificent knock from Jonny Bairstow, while Ben Stokes slammed 75 off just 70 deliveries as the home side chased down …

IPL 2022 will be a nice build-up to T20 World Cup, says Australia interim coach Andrew McDonald
2 years, 10 months ago

IPL 2022 will be a nice build-up to T20 World Cup, says Australia interim coach Andrew McDonald

Firstpost  

According to McDonald, the advent of IPL has accelerated cricket and has taken the game to an altogether different level. Melbourne: Australia’s interim coach Andrew McDonald on Wednesday advocated the importance of the IPL, saying the upcoming edition of the lucrative league will be a nice build up for his team as it defends its T20 World Cup title on …

IPL 2022 will be a nice build-up for T20 WC, says Australia interim coach McDonald
2 years, 10 months ago

IPL 2022 will be a nice build-up for T20 WC, says Australia interim coach McDonald

India TV News  

Australia's interim coach Andrew McDonald on Wednesday advocated the importance of the IPL, saying the upcoming edition of the lucrative league will be a nice build-up for his team as it defends its T20 World Cup title on home soil later this year. Going to the IPL before the World Cup, getting a nice build in getting a nice lead-in," …

England must stop players from playing in IPL to improve Test side: Mickey Arthur
2 years, 10 months ago

England must stop players from playing in IPL to improve Test side: Mickey Arthur

India Today  

Former Sri Lanka coach Mickey Arthur believes England players need to stop participating in the Indian Premier League in order to improve their Test side. Arthur, who joined English county Derbyshire as head of cricket after stepping down as Sri Lanka coach late last year, said county cricket is not to be blamed for England's poor performance in tests in …

IPL has got it spot-on, Ashes setback due to decline in England’s four-day domestic cricket: Cork
2 years, 11 months ago

IPL has got it spot-on, Ashes setback due to decline in England’s four-day domestic cricket: Cork

The Hindu  

England has had a disastrous Ashes campaign Down Under. “We don’t have the quality we had back in the 1990s, when we had top overseas players,” said Cork, who is here as television commentator for the Legends League Cricket. “We used to have Mohammad Azharuddin, Michael Holding, Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara and many others.” Rueing the lack of batters such …

ENG vs AUS Dream11 T20 World Cup team prediction, England vs Australia Playing XI, Match Streaming
3 years, 2 months ago

ENG vs AUS Dream11 T20 World Cup team prediction, England vs Australia Playing XI, Match Streaming

India TV News  

Title favourites England are expected to be tested for the first time in the ongoing T20 World Cup when they face arch-rivals Australia in a battle for supremacy in the Super 12 Group 1 here on Saturday. PLAYING XI Australia David Warner, Aaron Finch, Glenn Maxwell, Steven Smith, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, Pat Cummins, Ashton Agar, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, …

T20 World Cup 2021: IPL will help England; we'll be well-prepped, says Tymal Mills
3 years, 3 months ago

T20 World Cup 2021: IPL will help England; we'll be well-prepped, says Tymal Mills

India TV News  

England pacer Tymal Mills said that they have a "very strong, very adaptable squad" going into the ICC T20 World Cup, and the "information that players" are getting in the Indian Premier League in the UAE will help them in the mega event. England's eight of the 15 players, who are in their T20 World cup, are currently playing in …

Had to give up one, so chose World Cup and Ashes over IPL, says Woakes
3 years, 3 months ago

Had to give up one, so chose World Cup and Ashes over IPL, says Woakes

The Hindu  

England pacer Chris Woakes says it would have been extremely hard to play in three back-to-back tournaments so he chose the Twenty20 World Cup and the Ashes series over the Indian Premier League. “My inclusion in the World Cup squad, I didn’t know was going to happen – especially a couple of months ago. Woakes said the T20 World Cup, …

SL vs IND: Youngsters will carry IPL confidence to Sri Lanka, feels Bhuvneshwar
3 years, 5 months ago

SL vs IND: Youngsters will carry IPL confidence to Sri Lanka, feels Bhuvneshwar

India TV News  

Six uncapped players in the squad might make it seem that India have come with an inexperienced group for the white-ball series against Sri Lanka but tour vice-captain Bhuvneshwar Kumar says it is not the case as the entire lot has the requisite confidence thanks to IPL. With major stars like skipper Virat Kohli and his limited-overs deputy Rohit Sharma …

India vs England: I like playing in pressure situations, says Deepti Sharma after leading visitors to victory in 2nd T20I
3 years, 5 months ago

India vs England: I like playing in pressure situations, says Deepti Sharma after leading visitors to victory in 2nd T20I

Firstpost  

England were cruising with opener Tammy Beaumont and skipper Heather Knight in the middle but Deepti dismissed both the batters off successive balls in the 14th over to bring India back into the match. Hove: Architect of India’s eight-run win over England in the second women T20I, talented all-rounder Deepti Sharma says she has got better in reading and handling …

England vs Sri Lanka: IPL's high-pressure situations have helped Sam Curran enormously, feels coach Graham Thorpe
3 years, 6 months ago

England vs Sri Lanka: IPL's high-pressure situations have helped Sam Curran enormously, feels coach Graham Thorpe

Firstpost  

London: Playing in the Indian Premier League where he is exposed to high-pressure situations has enhanced all-rounder Sam Curran’s white-ball skills, according to stand-in England head coach Graham Thorpe. “I think it’s helped him enormously,” Thorpe was quoted as saying by ‘EspnCricinfo’. At 23, he’s getting some really good experiences.” Thorpe, who has taken charge of England’s ongoing ODI series …

Playing in high-pressure situations at IPL has helped Sam Curran enormously, feels Graham Thorpe
3 years, 6 months ago

Playing in high-pressure situations at IPL has helped Sam Curran enormously, feels Graham Thorpe

India TV News  

Playing in the Indian Premier League where he is exposed to high-pressure situations has enhanced all-rounder Sam Curran's white-ball skills, according to stand-in England head coach Graham Thorpe. I think that's progressed to a really good level," Thorpe said. Thorpe, who has taken charge of England's ongoing ODI series against Sri Lanka in the absence of head coach Chris Silverwood, …

IPL 2021: English players will benefit from Indian conditions, says Ben Stokes
3 years, 9 months ago

IPL 2021: English players will benefit from Indian conditions, says Ben Stokes

The Hindu  

The increased participation of English players in the IPL, where there is constant pressure to perform, will benefit them during the T20 World Cup to be held in India later this year, reckons star all-rounder Ben Stokes. India is set to host the T20 World Cup later this year and Stokes feels it is the perfect opportunity for English players, …

Being constantly exposed to Indian conditions in IPL will benefit England: Ben Stokes
3 years, 9 months ago

Being constantly exposed to Indian conditions in IPL will benefit England: Ben Stokes

India TV News  

The increased participation of English players in the IPL, where there is constant pressure to perform, will benefit them during the T20 World Cup to be held in India later this year, reckons star all-rounder Ben Stokes. This year, there are 14 England cricketers contracted to play IPL, including white-ball skipper Eoin Morgan Jos Buttler, Stokes, Johnny Bairstow, Moeen Ali, …

Justin Langer trusts Australia players in IPL 2021 to manage workload
3 years, 9 months ago

Justin Langer trusts Australia players in IPL 2021 to manage workload

The Hindu  

In January, Justin Langer, the Australia men’s cricket team coach, said the timing of Indian Premier League 2020 was to be blamed for the growing injury list during India’s tour Down Under. However, with another IPL season looming, Langer has stressed that he is “comfortable” with Australians playing the tournament this time and trusts them to ensure their long-term fitness …

IND vs ENG: I know how to handle pressure, says Dhawan
3 years, 9 months ago

IND vs ENG: I know how to handle pressure, says Dhawan

The Hindu  

India opener Shikhar Dhawan, who hit a match-winning 98 in the first ODI against England after warming the bench for the major part of the T20 series, on Tuesday said international cricket is all about pressure and as an experienced player he knows how to handle it. international cricket, pressure is always there and the thing is as a experienced …

Ind vs Eng 2nd T20 | Having faced good pacers in IPL helped me on India debut: Kishan
3 years, 9 months ago

Ind vs Eng 2nd T20 | Having faced good pacers in IPL helped me on India debut: Kishan

The Hindu  

Young batsman Ishan Kishan says having faced the best pacers from across the world during the IPL had given him the confidence to play fearlessly against England on his India debut. They are very pacy bowlers and to hit shots against them gives confidence,” Kishan said at the post-match virtual press conference. Kishan also said that the team management had …

IND vs ENG: Having faced good pacers in IPL helped me on India debut, says Ishan Kishan
3 years, 9 months ago

IND vs ENG: Having faced good pacers in IPL helped me on India debut, says Ishan Kishan

India TV News  

Young batsman Ishan Kishan says having faced the best pacers from across the world during the IPL had given him the confidence to play fearlessly against England on his India debut. Kishan's blistering 56-run knock at the top laid the platform for India's comfortable and successful chase in the second Twenty20 on Sunday night. They are very pacy bowlers and …

IPL big reason behind England’s success in white-ball formats - Giles
3 years, 9 months ago

IPL big reason behind England’s success in white-ball formats - Giles

The Hindu  

England cricketers’ presence in the Indian Premier League has helped the team achieve the No. 1 rank in white-ball formats and they aren’t forced to choose between playing IPL and playing for England, according to ECB managing director Ashley Giles. We should stick to that, from a contractual point of view as much as anything.” Former spinner Giles, who played …

IPL has been extremely beneficial for England: Ashley Giles
3 years, 9 months ago

IPL has been extremely beneficial for England: Ashley Giles

The Hindu  

London The Indian Premier League has been extremely beneficial for us, says ECB managing director Ashley Giles, who feels English cricketers' presence in the lucrative T20 tournament has helped the national team in achieving the number one rank in white-ball formats. Earlier this week, England's star player Jos Buttler said that the England and Wales Cricket Board had never asked …

India vs England: Liam Livingstone says he wishes to improve on his leg-spin bowling and develop into a proper all-rounder
3 years, 10 months ago

India vs England: Liam Livingstone says he wishes to improve on his leg-spin bowling and develop into a proper all-rounder

Firstpost  

The 27-year-old, who played his two T20 Internationals back in June 2017, earned himself a recall to the T20 squad in a World Cup year on the back of a successful Big Bash campaign in which he made 426 runs in 14 games for runners-up Perth Scorchers. Ahmedabad: An opener who can also bowl both off and leg-spin, Liam Livingstone …

IND vs ENG | For first time in career, I feel ready for international cricket: Livingstone on England comeback
3 years, 10 months ago

IND vs ENG | For first time in career, I feel ready for international cricket: Livingstone on England comeback

India TV News  

An opener who can also bowl both off and leg spin, Liam Livingstone is back in the England T20 squad four years after his debut for the upcoming India series, claiming to finally have the maturity and sense of belonging for international cricket. The 27-year-old, who played his two T20 Internationals back in June 2017, earned himself a recall to …

England ready to take on 'best team in the world' India in T20s, says all-rounder Liam Livingstone
3 years, 10 months ago

England ready to take on 'best team in the world' India in T20s, says all-rounder Liam Livingstone

Hindustan Times  

An opener who can also bowl both off and leg spin, Liam Livingstone is back in the England T20 squad four years after his debut for the upcoming India series, claiming to finally have the maturity and sense of belonging for international cricket. England's Liam Livingstone, left, talks to teammate Jofra Archer as he leaves after attending a training session …

England players enjoyed watching India beat Australia in Brisbane
3 years, 11 months ago

England players enjoyed watching India beat Australia in Brisbane

India TV News  

As Indians are still reveling in their glorious, spirited, and much-deserved series win over Australia on Tuesday, which also saw them end the decades-old dominance of the Aussies at their bastion GABBA, the faces of English players in the comfort of their hotel in Galle were also joyous. And speaking to media on Wednesday, England coach Chris Silverwood made it …

AUS vs IND: Indian players carried confidence from IPL 2020 into T20I series: Hardik Pandya
4 years, 1 month ago

AUS vs IND: Indian players carried confidence from IPL 2020 into T20I series: Hardik Pandya

India TV News  

Hardik Pandya said that the Indian players were well prepared for the T20 series against Australia, which they sealed at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday by winning the second match, because they had been in T20 mode for over 50 days during the Indian Premier League prior to the ongoing Australia tour. While all India players who featured in …

McDonald: ‘I feel comfortable that we’ve got the right man leading the charge’
4 years, 4 months ago

McDonald: ‘I feel comfortable that we’ve got the right man leading the charge’

The Hindu  

Andrew McDonald is no stranger to the Indian Premier League. We need to be really mindful that we’re connecting with our players through the tournament and that they’re comfortable expressing where they are at certain times and managing each individual properly. That is probably the biggest concern around the world with other leagues --with soft tissue injuries-- which is up …

IPL 2020: England, Australia players likely to miss the first week
4 years, 4 months ago

IPL 2020: England, Australia players likely to miss the first week

The Hindu  

England and Australia’s IPL-bound players are likely to miss the first week of Indian Premier League after it was announced that the two teams will play six white-ball games from September 4-16 at Southampton and Manchester respectively. A total of 29 players from England and Australia are part of the eight IPL squads including top draws like David Warner, Ben …

IPL has helped English cricket grow: Buttler
4 years, 7 months ago

IPL has helped English cricket grow: Buttler

The Hindu  

The Indian Premier League has helped English cricket grow, feels batsman Jos Buttler, admitting that the cash-rich T20 tournament is the best in the world after the ICC World Cups. “There’s no doubt that it has helped English cricket grow and the numbers of players who were involved in the last few years,” Buttler said in the BBC Podcast ‘The …

Ian Chappell bats for domestic tourneys over IPL
4 years, 7 months ago

Ian Chappell bats for domestic tourneys over IPL

The Hindu  

Former skipper Ian Chappell feels the top Australian cricketers are obliged to give priority to the country’s domestic competitions over the cash-rich IPL as their financial needs are well taken care of by Cricket Australia. As many as 13 Australian cricketers currently have lucrative deals with IPL franchises with premier fast bowler Pat Cummins fetching a whopping 15.5 crores contract …

India vs New Zealand: Putting pressure on Virat Kohli paid dividends, says Kiwi pacer Trent Boult
4 years, 10 months ago

India vs New Zealand: Putting pressure on Virat Kohli paid dividends, says Kiwi pacer Trent Boult

Firstpost  

The hosts have successfully kept the dangerous Kohli quiet throughout the Test series, as the India skipper failed to reach even 20 runs in the four completed innings Christchurch: Forcing a world-class batsman like Virat Kohli make errors after piling pressure on him was extremely satisfying, senior New Zealand pacer Trent Boult said on Sunday after his side took control …

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Pressure, what pressure? England's self-belief and mental strength propelled them to historic first title
5 years, 5 months ago

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Pressure, what pressure? England's self-belief and mental strength propelled them to historic first title

Firstpost  

And it’s their self-belief and mental strength that propelled them to the historic first title. “I’ve no questions of us performing under pressure:” Eoin Morgan after defeat to Sri Lanka in the 2019 World Cup. “England are a one-dimensional batting unit and don’t seem to have a plan B or C,” Geoffrey Boycott wrote in a column for The Telegraph …

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