Mental skills always take precedence over physical skills. Ask Rafael Nadal who holds a patented mental edge over Roger Federer, the most skillful player ever to play tennis.
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Modern day cricket can sometimes be called the batsmen’s game. Small grounds, big bats and a number of regulations that favor big hitting, have all contributed to this opinion. As much as it is true, the counter opinion is also true.
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There is always something about the Knock Out games. They don’t give you a second chance. If you win, you stay alive. You lose, you go home. And when you don’t have a second chance, giving your best and playing to your potential is the only way to stay in.
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The sun was beating down, but the overnight rains had left the pitch damp and the outfield wet. Conventional wisdom would have dictated the toss-winning team to field first.
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Ashok Adikoppulla is one such bowler who can swing the ball prodigiously. Possessing a high arm action with a beautiful release of the ball
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Chasing a subpar total is always tricky. Aggression would be termed needless while conservativeness runs the risk of taking the game closer to the edge.
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With the Highlanders needing just 26 off 7 overs, and with only four wickets in hand, the match was delicately poised. The JETS bowlers kept their team in the game for so long with disciplined and tight bowling.
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