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IND vs NZ WTC Final: Good Weather Predicted In Southampton
A good weather forecast on June 22 in Southampton has made cricket fans hopeful of an eventful day in the WTC final between India and New Zealand. The weather is likely to stay the same the next day as well. June 23 has been kept as the reserve sixth-day as a precaution against bad weather. Hence, matches that were washed out on Day 1 and 4 will be scheduled then.
Tags: Southampton, WTC Final, India, New Zealand, Good weather
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WTC Finals: Pitch Ground May Help Spinners, Says Simon Lee
Head groundsman, Simon Lee hinted that the pitch of the World Test Championship final may have some ‘pace, bounce and carry'. However, the WTC final is scheduled to be played on June 18, at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. Lee agreed on the fact that creating such a wicket in England is difficult, but he does not want a one-sided match. Besides, he believes that pitch may help… read-more
Tags: WTC Final, Southampton, India, New Zealand
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New Zealand Will Win WTC Final Against India, Says Micheal Vaughan
Calling the current New Zealand side best in history, former England captain Michael Vaughan has predicted Blackcaps as the winners of the World Test Championship Final against India. Vaughan cited English conditions, the Duke ball and India being back of busy schedule as the prime reasons for his prediction. The WTC Final will be played between India and New Zealand from June 18 in Southampton, England.
Tags: Cricket, India, New Zealand, ICC World Test Championship, Southampton
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World Test Championship Final Between Ind-NZ Shifted To Southampton
The BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on March 8 announced that the Indian Cricket Team would play the maiden World Test Championship final in Southampton's Ageas Bowl Stadium. Earlier supposed to be played at the Lord's, the location was changed owing to five-star facilities available in the stadium that would easily facilitate bio-bubble between competing teams. Scheduled for June 18-22, India will take on New Zealand on a slow pitch of… read-more
Tags: Sourav Ganguly, Cricket, World Test Championship, BCCI, Southampton
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