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Ind vs Ban: Teams gear up ahead of final T20

Nagpur (Maharashtra), Nov 09 (ANI): India and Bangladesh will lock horns in final T20 in Nagpur on November 10. Bangladesh opened the series with a victory over India, however, India bounced back in 2nd T20 in Rajkot by registering easy victory. Skipper Rohit Sharma led the team from the front with his blistering knock of 85 (43).

Treat for everyone to watch Rohit Sharma bat: Washington Sundar

Rajkot (Gujarat), Nov 08 (ANI): After defeating Bangladesh in second T20I, India's Washington Sundar stated that it is a treat to watch Rohit Sharma if he keeps on playing like this. Rohit Sharma as usual was on song today. While addressing the press conference, Washington Sundar said, "He is very experience especially in this format. He knows what to do. He is definitely an asset for the team. If he bats like this, it is honestly a treat for everybody. Rohit Sharma as usual was on song today."

Spinners have big role to play in T20 format, says Washington Sundar

Rajkot (Gujarat), Nov 08 (ANI): After defeating Bangladesh in second T20I, India's Washington Sundar stated that spinners have a very important role to play in short format of game. While addressing the press conference, Washington Sundar said, "Spinners have a very important role to play in shortest form of cricket. It is all about knowing what to do. Small things matter.""We thought 180 was a par score on this wicket. Restricting them to 153 as a bowling unit I think we did a very good job,"he added. India defeated Bangladesh on November 07 by eight wickets in the second T20I.

Team needs to work on mistakes and be ready for next game: Mahmudullah Riyad

Rajkot (Gujarat), Nov 08 (ANI): Bangladesh Skipper Mahmudullah Riyad stated that the team needs to rethink on today's mistakes and work for the next game. Addressing at the press conference, the Bangladesh skipper said, "I think the pressure wasn't on us straight from the start but we need to rethink as a group on what mistakes we have done in this game and try to correct them for the next game." "I don't blame anyone, I think it was the momentum of the game that we need to understood but we couldn't recognise those things and we fell short of runs," he added. India defeated Bangladesh on November 07 by eight wickets in the second T20I.

Ind vs Ban: Precautionary measures worked, match on time: Official on Cyclone 'Maha'

Rajkot (Gujarat), Nov 07 (ANI): Saurashtra Cricket Association Secretary Himanshu Shah said the T20I between India and Bangladesh in Rajkot will start on expected time and precautionary measures have worked against the Cyclone Maha which was seen as a spoilsport. "Fortunately, the precautionary measures worked and there is no problem due to rains that happened yesterday. The ground and stadium are ready and the match will start at 7 pm," Shah told ANI.

Boys are very energetic after winning first match: Bangladesh skipper

Rajkot (Gujarat), Nov 06 (ANI): While addressing a press conference in Rajkot, Bangladesh cricket team captain Mahmudullah Riyad said, "I think it's a great opportunity when you already won the first game. Boys are feeling very energetic after wining first match. Tomorrow is another opportunity to win the game for Bangladesh." India will face their second T20I against Bangladesh on November 07 in Rajkot.

Ind vs Ban: Rohit Sharma opens up on Delhi loss and game plan for 2nd T20I

Rajkot (Gujarat), Nov 06 (ANI): India's stand-in skipper Rohit Sharma opened up on the loss against Bangladesh in the first T20I in Delhi, and told reporters how the 'Men in Blues' will tackle the 'Bengal Tigers' when both the team jump into the second match in Rajkot.

Youngsters need time to understand the game: Rohit Sharma on maiden T20 loss against Bangladesh

New Delhi, Nov 04 (ANI): Bangladesh defeated India by seven wickets in the first T20I at the Arun Jaitley stadium on November 03. This was their first-ever victory over India in the shortest format of the game. Captain Rohit Sharma said that there were promising youngsters in the team and they need some time to understand the game. "Shot making isn't easy in such pitches and young players need some time to know how to bat on such pitches," he added.

Team trusts wicketkeeper for decisions. Pant needs time to understand: Rohit Sharma

New Delhi, Nov 04 (ANI): After an unexpected maiden loss against Bangladesh in 1st T20, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma commented on Rishabh Pant's performance behind the wicket. Sharma said that when team is not in the right position, it trusts wicketkeeper and bowlers to make decisions. "Rishabh (Rishabh Pant) is still very young, he has hardly played 10-12 T20 games. So he will need to time to understand these things," he added.

'Nothing to lose' mindset will help us play fearlessly against India: Mushfiqur Rahim

New Delhi, Nov 04 (ANI): Mushfiqur Rahim displayed his batting skills at Arun Jaitley stadium on Sunday and managed to steal away 1st T20 from India's jaw. The batsman scored 60 of 43 deliveries to help Bangladesh chase down India's total of149 in 19.3 overs. "We have nothing to lose, we have come with this mindset and it will help us to play with our full potential and fearlessly," he added.

India vs Bangladesh: 'Match should happen', say cricket fans amid pollution scare in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 03 (ANI): The first T20I between India and Bangladesh is scheduled to happen at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium on Nov 03, although the thick layer of smog in the national capital is still keeping the suspense open. Fans gathered outside the stadium to witness the match. Being asked if match will be conducted amid the air pollution, one of the cricket fans said, "The match will happen and it must happen. Numerous fans have gathered to watch India playing and we are here to support the team. We want India to play well and win the match." Another fan said, "We cannot cancel match at the last moment. If they wanted to cancel, the step could have done way earlier." One of the cricket fans said, "Pollution will harm the players but match was scheduled six months before. Match should happen."

Ind vs Ban: Fans' excitement clashes with Delhi's air pollution ahead of 1st T20I

New Delhi, Nov 03 (ANI): Ahead of 1st T20I match against India, Bangladeshi fans have started arriving at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on November 03. The smog and fog in Delhi have seen players wear face masks during the practice sessions. Still, the match will continue as scheduled. Some fans were disappointed with the weather, while speaking to ANI, a fan said, "We are here to see the match smog will ruin the excitement. In Delhi, only smog is all-around." "Smog will effect on the match. We will not see the match from far inside the stadium because of so much pollution in Delhi," another fan told ANI. Despite the various pollution problems in Delhi, a fan from Bangladesh seemed happy and was enjoying in the weather while singing a song in Bangla.

Kejriwal urges all govts to come together on pollution issue, pins blame on stubble burning

New Delhi, Nov 03 (ANI): Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday appealed to all the governments to come together and discuss the pollution issue. He said, "All scientists and experts are saying that pollution from stubble burning is coming to Delhi, due to which there is pollution everywhere. We don't want to do any blame game; there should be no politics at this stage."

Indian Men's Hockey team qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Nov 03 (ANI): Indian Men's Hockey team qualified for Tokyo Olympics 2020 by defeating Russia in the second qualifier. India looked better in second qualifier where team decimated Russia by 7-1. Indian coach Graham Reid appreciated Russia's efforts in the game. Indian Vice Captain SV Sunil won the player of the tournament trophy.

Kiren Rijiju unveils official emblem of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020

Mumbai (Maharashtra), Nov 1 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju attended the launch event of the Emblem of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020 by The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC), at Gateway of India in Mumbai. The unveiling of the emblem was attended by All India Football Federation president Praful Patel. The FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020started on November 02 and will conclude on November 21.

Ind vs Ban: 'Men in Blue' in practice mode ahead of 1st T20I in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 02 (ANI): Indian Cricket Team on November 02 practiced ahead of their series-opening T20 International match against Bangladesh at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on November 3. Delhi will host the first of three T20Is between India and Bangladesh, while the other two matches will be played in Rajkot and Nagpur respectively.

Bangladesh have quality in their squads to beat any team: Rohit Sharma

New Delhi, Nov 02 (ANI): Stand-in India Skipper Rohit Sharma has been cleared to lead out the side against Bangladesh in the first T20I on November 03. While addressing a press conference in Delhi, Rohit said, "Bangladesh is a very good team. All these years we have seen how they have performed. They have quality in their squads to beat any team." India will play the first T20I match against the Bangladesh on November 03 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.

Bangladesh cricket team sweats it out ahead of 1st T20I

New Delhi, Nov 02 (ANI): Players of Bangladesh cricket team were seen practicing at Arun Jaitley Stadium ahead of its T20I match against India on November 02. Few of the players were seen wearing masks during the practice session. The first match between India and Bangladesh will be played on November 03.

Hockey Olympics Qualifiers: Indian Men's team beats Russia

Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Nov 02 (ANI): India Hockey Team defeated Russia in Bhubaneswar by 4-2 in first leg of Tokyo Olympics in Bhubaneswar. Mandeep Singh led the team from the front by scoring twice at Kalinga Stadium. India will take on Russia in the second-leg of qualifiers on Nov 2.

Team India is preparing for T20 World Cup: Vikram Rathour

New Delhi, Nov 01 (ANI): Team India batting coach Vikram Rathour held a press conference ahead their match against Bangladesh Cricket Team. Addressing the media, he said that Team India is preparing for the T20 World Cup. "We are hoping Bangladesh will give their best, we are looking to give our best and preparing for the coming World Cup T20 and that's the main mindset of the team at the moment that we are looking for all the options that we have for the World Cup," Rathour said.