Showing posts with label Twenty20. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Twenty20. Show all posts

Monday, 13 October 2014

Chucking crackdown 20 years too late - Hair - Latest Cricket-News






Former international umpire Darrell Hair has said the ICC's crackdown on bowlers with suspect actions has come 20 years too late, and that the weakness of umpires over time to do anything about the issue has helped created a "generation of chuckers." Hair was the first umpire to call former Sri Lankan offspinner Muttiah Muralitharan for chucking during a Boxing Day

Friday, 14 June 2013

The most thrilling T20 encounters - India vs New Zealand

Man of the Match: Brendon McCullum India failed to come up with finishing touches after sitting pretty at 129 for three and needing 39 off the last 30 balls.
Occasion: New Zealand tour of India, 2nd T20I, 2012
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Scores: NZ 167, Ind 166
Result: New Zealand won by 1 run

Thursday, 13 June 2013

Twenty20 History

Twenty20, often abbreviated to T20, is a form of cricket originally introduced in England and Wales for professional inter-county competition by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), in 2003. A Twenty20 game involves two teams, each has a single innings, batting for a maximum of 20 overs.