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Hungary knock Scotland out of Euro 2024 after Barnabas Varga injury horror | Football News – Times of India

In a dramatic turn of events, Kevin Csoboth scored a crucial goal in the 10th minute of added time, securing a 1-0 victory for Hungary over Scotland in their Euro 2024 match. The goal came after a distressing incident involving Hungarian striker Barnabas Varga, who suffered a serious injury and had to be stretchered off the field.The Hungarian Football Federation provided an update shortly after the match, stating that Varga was in a "stable condition" and receiving treatment at a hospital in Stuttgart. The incident evoked painful memories of Christian Eriksen's collapse during Euro 2020, where Danish players formed a protective circle around him after he suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch.Csoboth paid tribute to his injured teammate by holding up Varga's shirt during his goal celeb...

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Eliminating England from T20 World Cup was a throwaway line: Mitchell Starc | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Following Australia's five-wicket victory over Scotland to close out Group B in the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup, fast-bowling spearhead Mitchell Starc maintained that Josh Hazlewood's statement that it would be best for Australia to eliminate England was a quip that the media exaggerated."I think a throwaway line has been blown right out of proportion by you lot.You don't stuff around with mother cricket and trying to worry about other results. We're here to win games. It's international cricket.T20 WORLD CUP: SCHEDULE | POINTS TABLE"England now are on the other side of the draw, so it really doesn't make that much difference for the next three games. So yeah, I think that was blown right out of proportion by you guys," said Starc in the post-match press conference, according to...

16Jun

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T20 World Cup: Australia tie with England, India for most successive wins | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Australia is now equal with India and England for the most consecutive victories in T20 World Cup history after their triumph over Scotland.Against a fierce Scottish team at Gros Islet, St Lucia, Australia won by five wickets on Sunday while needing to chase 181 runs. Since the home edition in 2022, Australia have won 7 successive matches in the T20 World Cup.According to ANI, Australia's campaign in the 2022 edition began with a defeat against New Zealand. but went on to triumph in their subsequent matches against Sri Lanka, Ireland and Afghanistan. Australia has won the 2024 edition with victories over Oman, England, Namibia and now Scotland.Australia are now tied with both England, who won seven matches in a row from the 2010 to 2012 editions, and India, who also won seven...

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The World Cup kind of starts again now: Mitchell Marsh | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Australian captain Mitchell Marsh said after his team's five-wicket victory over Scotland in their ICC T20 World Cup match that playing in the Super Eights will be their first opportunity to play all of the world's best teams because a challenging environment brings out the best in everyone on the team.In their ICC T20 World Cup encounter on Sunday in Saint Lucia, Australia overcame Scotland by five wickets thanks to half-centuries from Travis Head and Marcus Stoinis.Australia finished the group stage undefeated.T20 WORLD CUP: SCHEDULE | POINTS TABLESpeaking after the game in the post-match presentation, Marsh said, "We spoke about sticking to our game. We spoke as a group to stay really consistent in how we wanted to play. Having already qualified, there was little less pres...

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T20 World Cup: England beat Namibia to move on the verge of Super 8s | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Harry Brook's swift and undefeated 47 propelled England to a 41-run triumph over Namibia in a rain-affected, reduced-overs encounter in Antigua on Saturday. This result placed the defending champions on the verge of advancing to the T20 World Cup knockout stage, despite previously facing the risk of elimination.After a three-hour delay due to inclement weather, conditions improved, and a target of 11 overs per side was established.However, another rain interruption further reduced the match to 10 overs each. Namibia won the toss and elected to field first.According to Reuters, England, in need of a victory to maintain their chances of progressing to the Super 8s, amassed a total of 122 for five. Namibia's target was then adjusted to 126 runs using the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (D...

14Jun

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Germany vs Scotland Predicted Lineup: All you need to know about GER vs SCO clash

Germany vs Scotland Team Predication, UEFA EURO 2024: Germany may be the host country for the Euro 2024, but they find themselves under pressure after suffering group stage exits in two of the last three major tournaments. Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann also has had a tepid welcome from fans to the hot seat after replacing Hansi Flick as coach last year. Ahead of the Euro 2024 opening clash, a report from The Associated Press even noted that the Scottish fans were more visible and vocal on the streets of Munich than the local Germans, a sign of how much confidence the host nation’s fans have in the team. The three-time European Championship winners (twice as West Germany in 1972 and 1980 and as reunified Germany in 1996) have a dubious record to defy coming into today’s game against S...

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‘Been around long enough to know…’: Jos Buttler on criticism against the England team | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: England captain Jos Buttler responded to the criticism of his team on Thursday, stating that he has been around long enough to understand what people are saying.England revived their T20 World Cup campaign with a record-breaking victory over Oman by eight wickets in Antigua. The reigning champions needed a significant win to improve their net run rate (NRR) as they strived to surpass Scotland and qualify for the second-round Super Eights.England's triumph over Group B was nothing short of spectacular, setting a new record for the largest win in the history of the T20 World Cup when considering the number of balls remaining.This resounding success had a profound impact on England's NRR, propelling it to an impressive 3.081, surpassing Scotland's 2.16. Despite this remarkable a...

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England thrash Oman by 8 wickets to revive T20 World Cup campaign | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: England revived their T20 World Cup campaign with a record-breaking victory over Oman by eight wickets in Antigua on Thursday.The reigning champions needed a significant win to improve their net run-rate (NRR) as they strive to surpass Scotland and qualify for the second-round Super Eights.Oman was dismissed for a mere 47 runs, unable to cope with England's combination of spin and pace.Leg-break bowler Adil Rashid took 4-11 from his four overs, while fast bowlers Jofra Archer and Mark Wood both had figures of 3-12 in an innings that concluded nearly seven overs early.Shoaib Khan (11) was the only Oman batsman to reach double digits after Buttler won the toss.England then reached the target of 50-2 in just 3.1 overs, with captain Jos Buttler unbeaten on 24 and Jonny Bairstow h...

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Richie Berrington stars as Scotland beat Namibia by five wickets in T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Captain Richie Berrington's unbeaten 47 guided Scotland to a five-wicket victory over Namibia in their T20 Cricket World Cup Group B game in Barbados on Thursday.After being thwarted by the weather in their opening fixture two days earlier at the same venue, Berrington's commanding knock of 47 off 36 balls (two fours, three sixes), alongside timely support from Michael Leask (35 off 17 balls, four sixes), steered Scotland to a winning total of 157 for five with nine balls to spare.Their combined effort in a fifth-wicket partnership of 74 rendered Gerhard Erasmus' all-round contribution ineffective. The Namibian captain had top-scored with 52 in Namibia's total of 155 for nine and also took two for 29 off four overs, causing Scotland to wobble at 73 for four in the 11th over.E...

5Jun

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Scotland, England share a point each as rain abandons T20 World Cup match

George Munsey (2R) and Michael Jones (R) of Scotland walk off the field and umpire Jayaraman Madanagopal (L) walks on with an umbrella during the ICC Men’s T20 CWC group B match between England and Scotland at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados, on June 04, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Intermittent rain forced the abandonment of the T20 World Cup clash between England and Scotland here on June 4 with both teams sharing a point each.Rain arrived right at the innings break once again after having already truncated the game to a 10-overs-per-side affair, with Scotland reaching 90 for no loss in the first half. England’s target was revised to 109 runs needed off 10 overs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method as Scotland kept the opposition bowlers under the pump for the majority of the con...

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T20 World Cup: England-Scotland match abandoned due to rain in Barbados | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The T20 World Cup match between England and Scotland in Bridgetown, Barbados, was abandoned due to intermittent rain on Tuesday, resulting in both teams sharing a point each.The game was initially reduced to 10 overs per side, with Scotland reaching an impressive 90 for no loss in their innings. England's revised target, according to the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method, was set at 109 runs off 10 overs.The Scottish openers, Michael Jones and George Munsey, showcased an attractive array of strokes, keeping the English bowlers under pressure throughout their innings.Jones remained unbeaten on 45 off 30 balls, hitting two sixes and four fours, while Munsey scored an unbeaten 41 off 31 deliveries, also striking four boundaries.Munsey had a stroke of luck when Mark Wood overstepped t...