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IS TIM DAVID THE NEW FINISHER FOR MUMBAI INDIANS

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 Is Tim David ready to take the finishing spot from Kieron Pollard for Mumbai Indians? After signing him for a massive amount of 8.25cr, Tim David was dropped from the Mumbai Indians team after just 2 games and was continuously sitting on bench. When Kieron Pollard, the veteran scratched around, his mind seemingly clouded, Mumbai Indians' new recruit was all poise and confidence as he fashioned a late flourish. Watching proceedings on Friday at the Brabourne Stadium, it looked like Kieron Pollard, finisher supreme, white-ball destroyer and bonafide T20 legend, seemed a pale shadow of the big-hitter he once was. Meanwhile Tim David, one of the costliest signings for Mumbai, stepped up to play the kind of role Pollard has for more than a decade. It made you wonder why he has played just four games. Remember, Mumbai fielded just three overseas players in one match, and two in another. On a pitch, where Pollard stumbled for just 4 runs of 14 balls, David blasted 44 not out from 21 ball
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ICC T20 WORLD CUP 2007

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  ICC T20 WORLD CUP 2007  (SOUTH AFRICA) ICC T20 world cup is now just 17 days away. People specially cricket fans are eagerly waiting for it. Originally scheduled to be played in 2020, it was postponed for a year due to COVID-19 pandemic. Like the pandemic has hurt every aspect of life, it effect cricket also due to which t20 world cup was shifted to 2021. It was previously to be played in India but due to rising number of COVID-19 cases, The ICC shift's it to UAE. As the t20 world cup is just around the corner, we will take a look back at the inaugural tournament which was played in 2007 with South Africa as the host county. Host:  SOUTH AFRICA was chosen as the host nation of the tournament by ICC. Tournament was played between 11 to 24 September at 3 different venues, Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg respectively. Logo:   Here we will see some highlights of nail biting matches and special performances of the tournament . MATCH # 1: SOUTH AFRICA vs WEST INDIES, Johannesburg, grou
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Quetta Gladiators

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                  QUETTA GLADIATORS If we talk about consistent performances, Quetta Gladiators is the most consistent team of PSL with winning the tournament in 2019 and qualifying for the finals in 2016 and 2017. They also have they highest number of win % in the tournament.  SQUAD : Sarfaraz Ahmed (c), Ben Cutting, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Nawaz, Azam khan, Naseem Shah, Zahid Mahmood, Anwar Ali, Chris Gayle, Tom Banton, Usman Shinwari, Cameron Delport, Qais Ahmad, Abdul Nasir, Saim Ayub, Arish Ali Khan, Dale Steyn, Usman Khan, Faf du Plessis. CAPTAIN : Sarfaraz Ahmed COACH : Moin Khan BEST RESULT: Champions in 2019 THE STAR PERFORMER Chris Gayle:  After signing for Lahore and Karachi in initial two seasons of league, the universe boss is back once again in PSL. With 13,584 runs and 22 centuries to his name, he is still one of the dangerous batsman in the world. Although, he was not at his best in his last outings in the league but this time with Quetta he will be looking to turn
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Pakistan Super League

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                PAKISTAN SUPER LEAGUE It is that time of the year for which every Pakistani and specially every sports loving person waits eagerly. Yes! I am talking about Pakistan Super League (PSL). It has been 6 years when it was started by PCB and now it will be the sixth edition of PSL. In these six years PCB has faced a lot of ups and downs regarding the management of league and importantly on its financial structure. There also have been issues between PCB and team owners but hats off! to PCB that against all odds the way they have organized league in last five years is simply brilliant. And not only that they have also manage to bring cricket back in Pakistan. After that horrible and unforgettable incident which took place in 2009, Pakistan unable to play cricket in there home grounds. But through this brand of Pakistan the cricket is back in the country. After hosting the first four seasons in UAE, PCB was able to successfully host the fifth season entirely in Pakistan and not
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