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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sunil Gavaskar, the legendary cricketer, did not mince words when speaking about India&#8217;s humiliating loss to Pakistan in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2021 in Dubai. During the post-match show on Star Sports, Gavaskar described the 10-wicket loss as an &#8220;awful pounding.&#8221; &#160; Pakistan dominated the game, chasing down the target with more than 13 [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://theedgemedia.in/absolute-hammering-sunil-gavaskar-reacts-to-indias-10-wicket-t20-world-cup-2021-loss-to-pakistan-2">&#8220;Absolute Hammering&#8221;: Sunil Gavaskar Reacts to India&#8217;s 10-wicket T20 World Cup 2021 Loss to Pakistan</a> appeared first on <a href="https://theedgemedia.in">The Edge Media</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sunil Gavaskar, the legendary cricketer, did not mince words when speaking about India&#8217;s humiliating loss to Pakistan in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2021 in Dubai. During the post-match show on Star Sports, Gavaskar described the 10-wicket loss as an &#8220;awful pounding.&#8221;</p>
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<p>Pakistan dominated the game, chasing down the target with more than 13 balls remaining. Gavaskar was not pleased with the setback, saying, &#8220;The loss is an absolute hammering as far as India is concerned.&#8221; Despite the defeat, Gavaskar stated that the competition had only just begun and that India needed to regroup and prepare for the remaining matches.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://theedgemedia.in/absolute-hammering-sunil-gavaskar-reacts-to-indias-10-wicket-t20-world-cup-2021-loss-to-pakistan-2">&#8220;Absolute Hammering&#8221;: Sunil Gavaskar Reacts to India&#8217;s 10-wicket T20 World Cup 2021 Loss to Pakistan</a> appeared first on <a href="https://theedgemedia.in">The Edge Media</a>.</p>
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		<title>T20 World Cup To Start In October In UAE And Oman</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On Tuesday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the T20 World Cup 2021 will be contested between the 17th of October and 14th November in the United Arab Emirates and Oman. Initially scheduled to be held in India, the event is currently taking place in four locations &#8211; Dubai International Stadium, Abu Dhabi Sheik Zayed [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://theedgemedia.in/t20-world-cup-to-start-in-october-in-uae-and-oman">T20 World Cup To Start In October In UAE And Oman</a> appeared first on <a href="https://theedgemedia.in">The Edge Media</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On Tuesday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the T20 World Cup 2021 will be contested between the 17th of October and 14th November in the United Arab Emirates and Oman. Initially scheduled to be held in India, the event is currently taking place in four locations &#8211; Dubai International Stadium, Abu Dhabi Sheik Zayed Stadium, Sharjah Stadium, and Oman Cricket Academy Ground.</p>
<p>The Board of Control for Cricket in India  (BCCI) remains the host of the tournament as recognized by the ICC.</p>
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<p>The post <a href="https://theedgemedia.in/t20-world-cup-to-start-in-october-in-uae-and-oman">T20 World Cup To Start In October In UAE And Oman</a> appeared first on <a href="https://theedgemedia.in">The Edge Media</a>.</p>
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