ICC World T20 Live Blog: Australia take on New Zealand in Dharamsala
The ICC World T20 Super 10s enter its fourth day and two big clashes are on the cards. In the first one, Australia take on neighbours New Zealand in Dharamsala where rain threatens to hit the game. In the second, South Africa are up against a wounded England. Catch the live cricket updates from Aus vs NZ and SA vs Eng here. (Full Coverage|| Fixtures||Photos)
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Live Cricket Updates
# All chances that the Australia vs New Zealand match will start as scheduled
# The weather in Dharamsala is pleasant for now! It is still slightly overcast but it hasn’t rained yet
Rivalry all set to resume, if rain doesn’t
Australia vs New Zealand live: Shane Watson is greeted by fans as he walks back to the dressing room after attending the nets at the HPCA stadium.
His chunky kit-bag slinging on the shoulders, Steve Smith snuck out of the dressing room to the ground. The drizzle had almost stopped, and Smith curious for a statutory peep of the strip, which was almost entirely dressed up with white and blue tarpaulin sheets, stepped on to the ground.
South Africa game for their rivals, and inner demons
South Africa vs England Live, ICC World T20: 19, 7, 71, 0 and 13 are AB de Villiers’s knocks in the last five T20I — not formidable by his standards. However, de Villiers’s (R) record at Wankhede is quite sensational. (Source: PTI)
“YES, THERE’S goosebumps in my arms here while you are speaking. You are speaking good things.” David Miller is not exaggerating. He’s actually looking at and stroking his right forearm as he tells you this. The topic is one that is familiar to every Protean who’s been part of a World Cup squad in the last 15 years, or maybe every South African who has anything to do with cricket.
First-timers ready to shine on the big stage
Australia vs New Zealand Live, World T20: Ashton Agar renowned for his batting exploits in that ‘Ashtonishing’ Ashes Test. (Source: Reuters)
The Australia-New Zealand rivalry has been one of the most awaited fixtures in the cricket calendar year. The tie has been filled with emotions, and as recent results have suggested, neither gives away the opportunity of getting one-up over the other. As they get set to meet each other on the world stage yet again, there will be a lot of new faces in either side experiencing the rush for the first time.
