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How to win a Twenty20 Match

Rule1 : Dont blame the pitch , there is no such thing as a pitch condition in a Twenty20 match

Rule2 : Win or lose the toss, always choose to bat first. Chasing in a Twenty20 match is added pressure

Rule3: If Batting first , score atleast... Read More

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India New Zealand 2nd Twenty20 Black Caps win

Wellington Feb 27 2009.   New Zealand win

A late surge from India could not stop the calm and collected Brendon McCullum take New Zealand to a thrilling win in the second Twenty20.

I hate to repeat myself, but the BCCI's decision to Axe the practice games is really bitting them in the back. Commercialization at its worst, anyways India need not look fa... Read More

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ChristChurch: India Vs New Zealand 1st Twenty20 2009

After restricting India for 162 in the 1st Twenty20 match, New Zealand easily overhauled the total without breaking a sweat, with seven balls to spare.

India did not seem to have a plan of attack for this match, on the other hand New Zealand had a good plan, and a calm and collected implementation to follow it up with.

For the most part India had lost the plot after Shewag and Gambhir's dismissal. The senseless slogging th... Read More

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India won the one-off Twenty20 match with Sri Lanka. India came back from nowhere riding on a superlative partnership between the Pathan brothers unbeaten 59 in 25 balls.

India 174 /7in 19.2 , Sri Lanka 171/4 in 20.0 overs

At one stage India were reduced to 115/7 in 15.1 overs having lost Dhoni, R Sharma, and Jadega. In one of the best displays of rearguard action, Yusuf and the Irfan Pathan turned things on the head as India suc... Read More

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