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World Cup final tickets being offered for resale at £16,000
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Friday, 12 July 2019 05:45
Tickets for Sunday's World Cup final between England and New Zealand at Lord's are being offered for resale with a mark-up of thousands of pounds, despite the ICC warning it will cancel tickets purchased via unauthorised outlets.The ICC provides its own platform on which unwanted tickets can be sold on, and has repeatedly made clear its dissatisfaction with secondary ticketing…
'Needed a solid batsman out there in middle order' - Shastri
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Friday, 12 July 2019 04:35
India coach Ravi Shastri has acknowledged that the team missed a "solid" middle-order batsman, particularly in the semi-final, where their leading run-scorers Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were dismissed cheaply. His statements come in the context of the talk - from before the World Cup - focused on the No. 4 spot and the middle order in general, which cropped…
No one is more frustrated than I am - Guptill
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Friday, 12 July 2019 04:23
Martin Guptill was at deep backward square leg. And at first he didn't quite catch where the ball was. Then he realised it was dribbling over to him. And that MS Dhoni was looking for a very difficult second run.Guptill went full sprint at the ball, picked it up with his right hand, took aim while somehow retaining perfect balance…
Kumar Dharmasena to umpire final despite Jason Roy controversy
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Friday, 12 July 2019 04:45
Kumar Dharmasena will umpire Sunday's World Cup final between England and New Zealand, despite his incorrect decision to give Jason Roy out in yesterday's semi-final.Dharmasena gave Roy out caught behind on 85 off Pat Cummins, despite replays showing that he had made no contact with the ball.The umpire appeared to suggest Roy should refer the decision if he didn't think…
Rashid to captain Afghanistan across formats, Asghar appointed his deputy
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Friday, 12 July 2019 05:03
Rashid Khan has been named Afghanistan's captain across all formats, while former captain Asghar Afghan has been appointed his deputy.In April, Rashid was made T20I captain with Rahmat Shah and Gulbadin Naib taking the charge of Test and ODI sides respectively. ESPNcricinfo understands Rashid was offered the ODI captaincy as well before the World Cup, but had declined the offer…
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