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World Cup T20, jointly hosted by the USA and West Indies, has ignited fervor among cricket enthusiasts globally. Amidst this excitement, a viral video featuring a baffled vlogger failing to recognize Indian cricket legend Yuvraj Singh has sparked a social media storm.

USA versus Pakistan had enough action on the field, an off-the field event took limelight.

software engineer in Oracle, developed his own cricket app, adept at playing Ukulele, a decent singer and yes, also a game-changing pacer for T20 World Cup debutants USA — if winning in life had a face, it could well be Saurabh Netravalkar. The 32-year-old, who played for India in the 2010 U-19 World Cup, has shared the dressing room with the likes of KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal, even played the Ranji Trophy for Mumbai, but without doubt his finest moment arrived on Thursday in Dallas, against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup.

Saurabh Netravalkar, the Indian-origin fast-bowler, led the USA cricket team to a historic victory against Pakistan in the ongoing T20 World Cup. This remarkable achievement garnered praise from tech giant Oracle, where Netravalkar works as a senior software engineer. Netravalkar's exceptional performance in the match, where he conceded just 13 runs, was lauded by Oracle on social media.

T20 World Cup, USA cricketer Rusty Theron on Friday accused Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf of ball tampering.

cricket fans, business tycoon Anand Mahindra was also in a jovial mood as the American cricket team vanquished its Pakistani counterpart in a Super Over finish at the 2024 T20 World Cup game in Texas on Thursday.

Governor Shaktikanta Das declared the central bank's latest monetary policy decision. He emphasized that the RBI does not follow overseas policies blindly but adapts to local economic conditions, likening it to playing cricket according to the local weather and pitch conditions.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) follows the US Federal Reserve System, the governor has emphasized on the central bank's independence from global influences.

T20 World Cup: Meet Saurabh Netravalkar, the Indian American Oracle techie coded US's Super Over win against PakistanThe New York stadium is also set to host two other India matches, including a clash with arch-rivals Pakistan on June 9 and USA on June 12. The curators in New York are using the drop-in method of pitch preparation, which means that the pitch is prepared away from the venue and then installed on site before the match.While acknowledging the problems with the New York pitch, the ICC said in a statement, "T20 Inc and the ICC recognise that the pitches used so far at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium have not played as consistently as we would have all wanted," ICC said in a statement.“The world-class grounds team have been working hard since the conclusion of yesterday's game to remedy the situation and deliver the best possible surfaces for the remaining matches," the top cricketing body noted.Also Read | Despite injury, Rohit Sharma sets THESE 3 new records during India vs Ireland T20 World Cup MatchThe Men in Blue will take on long-time rivals Pakistan at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on June 9.

USA claimed a significant upset in the T20 World Cup by defeating Pakistan in a thrilling match that extended into a Super Over. Asked to bat first, Pakistan could only manage 159/7 in their allotted 20 overs. In response, the USA matched this total, also scoring 159/3 in their 20 overs, leading to the need for a Super Over to determine the winner. The USA scored 18/1 in the Super Over, and Pakistan, in the face of accurate bowling from Saurabh Netravalkar, the most capped cricket player of the US, could only manage 13/1. Netravalkar was miserly with the ball during the Pakistan innings, giving away just 18 runs in four overs and scalped two wickets.

BCCI chief curator Daljit Singh is shocked by the "poor quality" of drop-in pitches being used for the T20 World Cup games in New York, including the ones featuring India. India play three World Cup games in New York including the blockbuster clash against Pakistan on June 9. In their tournament-opener against Ireland, uneven bounce and cracks attracted a lot of attention.

ICC T20 World Cup 2024 on 5 June witnessed a remarkbale feat by Indian Captain Rohit Sharma as he completed his 600 sixes in international cricket. His 600 sixes were scored in 427 matches.

Accenture has signed a three-year partnership with Major League Cricket Champions MI New York, where it will serve as its principal partner. Under the partnership, the Accenture logo will be visible on the front of MI New York match and training jerseys.

Muslim candidates across the country have won the Lok Sabha elections and they include former cricketer Yusuf Pathan of the Trinamool Congress from Bahrampur in West Bengal and Congress' Rakibul Hussain from Dhubri in Assam. However, the community's presence in the 18th Lok Sabha has reduced marginally from 26 last time but is higher than the 2014 tally when 23 Muslim candidates were elected to the lower house of Parliament.

India vs Ireland T20 World Cup 2024: Team India is starting their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign on Wednesday, June 5, with their first match against Ireland. The match will be played at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York, and its sluggish pitch is already up for criticism. However, more than the pitch, the Indian fans are worried about the weather in New York as there are chances of rain during the India vs Ireland match hours.

Venue : Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Kigali Uganda Women squad - Malisa Ariokot, Patricia Timong, Prosscovia Alako, Stephanie Nampiina, Immaculate Nakisuuyi, Immaculate Nandera, Janet Mbabazi, Rita Musamali, Jimia Mohammed, Kevin Awino, Asumin Akurut, Concy Aweko, Lorna Anyait, Sarah Walaza Rwanda Women squad - Clarisse Umutoniwase, Georgette Ingabire, Geovanis Uwase, Shakila Niyomuhoza, Belise Murekatete, Gisele Ishimwe, Marie Bimenyimana, Rosette Shimwamana, Flora Irakoze, Merveille Uwase, Alice Ikuzwe, Chanceline Umutoni, Henriette Ishimwe, Immaculee Muhawenimana, Josiane Nyirankundineza, Rosine Irera Uganda Women vs Rwanda Women Match Details Match 23 of Kwibuka Women's T20I Tournament, 2024 between Uganda Women and Rwanda Women to be held at Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Kigali at 04:45 PM.

superstar Indian cricketers would look to break away from their archaic template when they take on a plucky Ireland in their opening game of the T20 World Cup on Wednesday. India are a bit undercooked with a lot of confusion still persisting about what could be the best combination on a drop-in virgin strip. As is clear from the games so far, scoring won’t be a walk in the park like it was during the IPL the last couple of months.

candidates who contested in the 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal registered victories by massive margins. Trinamool Congress general secretary and Diamond Harbour candidate Abhishek Banerjee topped the list of nominees winning the election with a massive margin of over 7 lakh votes.

Rahul Dravid on Monday confirmed that the T20 World Cup will be his last tournament as head coach of the Indian cricket team. Dravid, who took charge of the team in November 2021, was not expected to reapply for the high-profile job after the BCCI invited applications last month.

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) granted relief to former Australian cricketer Brett Lee in a tax case on the grounds that the cricketer was served notice under the Income Tax Act beyond the limitation period. The case pertains to the income tax demand raised by the department for ₹3 crore endorsement fee received by the fast bowler for the assessment year 2013-14 from three Indian entities Reebok India Company, Castrol India Limited and Knight Riders Sport Private Ltd.

Venue : Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York Sri Lanka squad - Charith Asalanka, Kamindu Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dilshan Madushanka, Dunith Wellalage, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwan Thushara South Africa squad - Aiden Markram, David Miller, Reeza Hendricks, Tristan Stubbs, Keshav Maharaj, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Quinton de Kock, Ryan Rickelton, Anrich Nortje, Bjorn Fortuin, Gerald Coetzee, Kagiso Rabada, Ottneil Baartman, Tabraiz Shamsi Sri Lanka vs South Africa Live Score: Sri Lanka Kusal Mendis 6 (7) Pathum Nissanka 2 (5) South Africa Kagiso Rabada 0/7 (1) Sri Lanka vs South Africa Live Score: FOUR! First four of the game! Sri Lanka vs South Africa Live Score: Sri Lanka Pathum Nissanka 1 (4) Kusal Mendis 1 (2) South Africa Marco Jansen 0/2 (1) Sri Lanka vs South Africa Live Score: South Africa (Playing XI) - Quinton de Kock (WK), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (C), Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Ottneil Baartman. Sri Lanka vs South Africa Live Score: Sri Lanka (Playing XI) - Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (WK), Kamindu Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga (C), Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwan Thushara.