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It's a case of friends reunited across the river as former Surrey colleagues Richard Gould and Richard Thompson join forces at the top of English cricket with a third potentially on the way

Former Surrey and Somerset CEO Richard Gould has been confirmed as the new chief executive of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

Virat Kohli struck an imperious half-century and Ravichandran Ashwin was cool at the death as India secured a four-wicket win on the final ball against arch-rivals Pakistan at the T20 World Cup on Sunday in front of a huge Melbourne Cricket Ground crowd.

NEW DELHI: Chasemaster Virat Kohli hit an explosive half-century as he single-handedly powered India to a stunning four-wicket win over arch-rivals Pakistan with a magnificent 53-ball 82 not out in their opening T20 World Cup game at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.

MELBOURNE: If one has heard the 'Jana Gana Mana' at Johannesburg, Mirpur, Colombo, Kolkata, Birmingham, Adelaide, London and Manchester during an India-Pakistan game, he would vouch that Sunday was different at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma almost choked and had tears in his eyes right at the end of India's National Anthem before the start of mega India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup clash at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia on Sunday.

MELBOURNE: In these days of enhanced backroom strategizing in T20 club cricket, has the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) missed a trick or two by not allowing its players to play in leagues other than the IPL? Pakistan's cricketers, unencumbered by such 'exclusivity clauses', seem to be…

If there's one realm of cricket where Pakistan has always been blessed with 'gold-standard' material, it is fast bowling. From the days of Fazal Mahmood in the 1950s to Imran Khan and Sarfaraz Nawaz in the 70s; Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis and Shoaib Akhtar in the 90s and 2000s to…

India captain says very little cricket with neighbours adds to unpredictability of contest

Here are five T20 matches between the two sides that have produced some iconic moments over the years.

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: It's the perfect marriage of cinema and cricket, the two 'religions' of the country, that will play out on the big screens on Sunday as India take on arch-rivals Pakistan in their ICC T20 World Cup opener.