ICC T20 World Cup 2024 -Match 1 - USA vs Canada Summary

**Amit:** Hey Shahul, did you catch the T20 World Cup opening game on Saturday? The USA vs Canada match?

**Shahul:** Yeah, I did! What a match it was! Aaron Jones was just unbelievable, wasn't he?

**Amit:** Absolutely! Jones struck an explosive unbeaten 94 from just 40 balls. He single-handedly led the USA to victory with that performance. 

**Shahul:** And what's even more interesting is that Jones was born in New York but raised in Barbados. He really bludgeoned the Canadian attack with ten sixes!

**Amit:** The turning point was his 131-run partnership with Andries Gous for the third wicket. Jones completely changed the momentum of the game in that partnership.

**Shahul:** I agree. Especially in the 13th over when he took on the Canada captain, Saad Bin Zafar, who bowls slow left-arm. Jones smashed three sixes in that over alone!

**Amit:** And then Jeremy Gordon's over - what a disaster for Canada! His medium-fast seamers went for 33 runs in one over. That included three wides and two no-balls. One of those no-balls even canceled out a potential dismissal of Gous.

**Shahul:** Gous was brilliant too. He made 65 off 46 balls before he holed out to deep midwicket off Nikhil Dutta. That partnership took the Americans from a struggling 42-2 in the seventh over to 173-3 in the 16th over.

**Amit:** Corey Anderson, the former New Zealand all-rounder, came in after Gous. But it was Jones who fittingly ended the contest with his 10th six of the night.

**Shahul:** It was indeed the perfect start to the tournament for the co-hosts. The crowd at Grand Prairie Stadium was roaring with delight as Jones smashed the Canadian attack all around the ground.

**Amit:** What a way to kick off the T20 World Cup! This match will be remembered for a long time, especially Jones' stunning performance.

ICC Mens Cricket Worldcup 2023 - India vs Australia Match Summary

Person 1: Hey, did you catch the India vs. Australia match in the World Cup 2023?

Person 2: Oh, absolutely! What a stellar performance by Kohli and Rahul, especially that incredible partnership they had.

Person 1: Exactly! After that shaky start with India at 2-3, that partnership was a game-changer. Rahul's unbeaten 97 and Kohli's 85 were pure class.

Person 2: Oh, for sure! Their partnership of 165 runs really turned the match around. And they had a significant contribution to India's successful 200-run chase.

Person 1: Indeed. I was also impressed by India's spin trio—Jadeja, Ashwin, and Kuldeep. They really held their ground and restricted Australia effectively.

Person 2: Absolutely. Jadeja's three wickets for 28 runs, especially those crucial ones, were instrumental. And Kuldeep and Ashwin chipped in nicely.

Person 1: That's what you need—a balance of solid batting partnerships and effective bowling to win a match, especially in a World Cup.

Person 2: Absolutely. It sets a positive tone for India in the tournament. Looking forward to more performances like this.

Person 1: Definitely. With this kind of performance, India has certainly raised the excitement levels for their next matches. Let's hope they maintain this momentum.

ICC Mens Cricket Worldcup 2023 - South Africa vs Srilanka Match Summary

 Person 1: Did you catch the ICC World Cup 2023 match between South Africa and Sri Lanka? South Africa really made a statement with that massive score of 428, didn't they?

Person 2: Absolutely! That's an incredibly high score, and it was quite a show of dominance. Sri Lanka had a tough time chasing that target.

Person 1: They did struggle, especially after losing Charith Asalanka. Lungi Ngidi's bowling was exceptional.

Person 2: Yes, Ngidi's performance was outstanding. Sri Lanka's openers had a slow start, and losing Pathum Nissanka early on didn't help their chase.

Person 1: Kusal Mendis, though, showed some aggressive play with those back-to-back sixes. But Marco Jansen's dismissal of Kusal Perara was a crucial moment.

Person 2: Definitely. And the South African innings was a record-breaker. Three centuries in a World Cup match is quite an achievement, and Aiden Markram's century was lightning fast.

Person 1: It's astonishing how they became the first team to achieve this in a World Cup. Markram and Heinrich Klaasen's batting was exceptional, inching their way closer to that 400 mark.

Person 2: Sri Lanka did manage to get some wickets, like Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen, but Markram and Klaasen's performance was just too dominant.

Person 1: Absolutely. In the end, it was a remarkable match, showcasing incredible skills from both sides.

Person 2: Indeed, and it sets the stage for an exciting tournament ahead.

ICC T20I worldcup 2021 - Special series - Venue based stats - Dubai International Cricket Stadium

 Welcome readers to our 200th blog post. We thank you so much for your support by reading and commenting on the post. We believe that you will extend your support for this blog and make it a big success.

This post is all about the venue based stats. We are going to see the stats that are based on T20I played in this venue Dubai International Cricket stadium. Lets go....

Lets see the stats on number of T20I victories by each team in this Venue. Surpisingly India never played a T20I match in this venue.

Pakistan is bit dominating in this venue. Pakistan beated Australia 4 times, England 2 times, Newzealand 5 times. Similarly England won 4 times against Pakistan and 1 time against West Indies. Australia has secured only 2 victories in this venue. But considering last 3 years statistics, Pakistan won 4 matches in this venue. We have a very huge and important match (India vs Pakistan) today in the same venue. Lets watch and enjoy.

ICC T20 World Cup 2021 - Special Series - Important Men's T20I team squads

 In this post, we are going to see the important T20 team squads.

That is only the squads of teams Australia,Newzealand, England, India, Pakistan, Westindies, Srilanka, South Africa

ICC T20 Cricket World Cup 2021 - Groups and Previous champions

 A much awaited ICC T20 cricket world cup 2021 began on 17th October 2021. A full packed total of 45 games will be played in T20 world cup 2021 and teams are splitted into Groups.

Lets see what are all the teams belongs to which group.

Round 1:

Group A - Srilanka, Ireland, Namibia, Netherland

Group B - Bangladesh, Scotland, Oman, Papua New Guinea

Super 12:

Group 1 - England, Australia, South Africa, West Indies, A1, B2

Group 2 - India, Pakistan, Newzeland, Afghanistan, A2, B1

The teams are splitted as usual and expected. It is really very hard to see Srilanka not selected directly for Super 12. 

Previous Championship:

2007 - India

2009 - Pakistan

2010 - England

2012 - West Indies

2014 - Srilanka

2016 - West Indies

Begining of ICC T20 cricket world cup 2021 - Series - Participating teams and Schedules

 The much awaited ICC T20 World cup 2021 series is going to began today (17th October 2021) in UAE and Oman. This post will explain about the teams and schedule.

Participating Teams:

1. India
2. Pakistan
3. Australia
4. England
5. South Africa
6. New Zealand
7. West Indies
8. Afghanistan
9. Sri Lanka
10. Bangladesh
11. Netherlands
12. Papua New Guinea
13. Ireland
14. Namibia
15. Scotland
16. Oman

Round 1 Schedule:

Super 12 Fixtures:

Semi Final and Final:

10th November 7:30 PM IST, 1st semi final and 11th November 7:30 PM IST 2nd semifinal and the final is on 14th November 2021.