Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir clarified that calling Abhishek Sharma a slogger was about technique, not an insult. He said strong bowling attacks can expose technical flaws and advised Abhishek to play with more patience. Despite poor scores in the T20 World Cup, India’s support staff backed Abhishek, saying illness affected his preparation and confidence.
Indian fans question Ahmedabad’s stadium after India’s recent ICC knockout losses there, including the 2023 ODI World Cup final defeat to Australia and a T20 World Cup loss to South Africa. Critics cite inconsistent pitches and lack of heritage, while others insist defeats reflect performance, not venue superstition.
In the ICC T20 World Cup, the West Indies lost the toss against Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe today. The West Indies will bat first against Zimbabwe. The West Indies Playing XI squad includes Brandon King, Shai Hope (w/c), Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Jason Holder, Matthew Forde, Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie, and […]
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bowl first against the West Indies today. The Zimbabwe Playing XI squad includes Brian Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani (w), Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Brad Evans, Graeme Cremer, Richard Ngarava, and Blessing Muzarabani.
In the ICC T20 World Cup Super 8 Group 1, Zimbabwe will play the match against the West Indies at Mumbai. Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bowl first against the West Indies. Both teams are aiming to win the match. Sikandar Raza will lead the Zimbabwe squad, and Shai Hope will lead the […]
Australia will tour South Africa in 2026-27 for a three-Test series, their first red-ball visit since the 2018 ball-tampering scandal in Cape Town. The tour starts with three ODIs in September, followed by Tests in Durban, Gqeberha, and Cape Town, including a warm-up in Potchefstroom. The series is key for the World Test Championship.
South Africa defeated India by 76 runs in a crucial T20 World Cup Super 8 match in Ahmedabad. Before the game, Star Sports aired an ad mocking South Africa, which went viral for insensitivity. The channel deleted it after backlash, but fans and South Africa criticized the mockery as roles reversed on social media.
After India’s 76-run defeat to South Africa national cricket team, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate hinted at possible changes in the playing XI for the must-win game against Zimbabwe national cricket team. Selection will depend on performance, not practice, and inclusion of Sanju Samson is being considered to strengthen India’s top order.
India’s semifinal hopes in the T20 World Cup 2026 suffered after a 76-run defeat to South Africa, despite Jasprit Bumrah’s 3/15. Chasing 188, India were bowled out for 111. They must win both remaining matches against West Indies and Zimbabwe to qualify; otherwise, advancement will depend on results and Net Run Rate.
After India’s heavy Super 8 loss to South Africa national cricket team, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate said the team made big mistakes but cannot expect to win the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup easily. India must now beat Zimbabwe and West Indies to reach the semi-finals. He backed team selection decisions and urged players […]
Zimbabwe take on West Indies in a key Super 8 clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at Wankhede Stadium today at 7 PM IST. Both sides enter unbeaten from the group stage and aim to extend their dominance. With recent Super 8 matches delivering surprises, including rain interruptions and unexpected defeats, anticipation is […]
Team India’s assistant coach Ryan Tenn explained that all-rounder Axar Patel was replaced by Washington Sundar to maintain team balance against South Africa last night in the Super 8 match of ICC T20 World Cup. However, Sundar managed only 11 runs as India suffered a 76-run defeat against South African team, raising questions about the […]
Team India suffered a setback against South African team last night in the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. Captain Suryakumar Yadav attributed the loss to a batting failure, citing early wickets in the power play that left the team struggling to regain momentum, emphasizing that a stronger start could […]
India’s mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has set a key T20I record, claiming at least one wicket in 18 consecutive matches, surpassing Arshdeep Singh’s mark of 17 (2024-25). Ahead of legendary performances by Ashish Nehra (13 in 2016) and Washington Sundar (11 in 2024-25), Varun’s streak cements him as one of India’s most consistent bowlers.
India’s Super 8 defeat to South Africa in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup ended their unbeaten ICC run since the 2023 ODI World Cup final, serving as a serious warning sign. With crucial clashes ahead against Zimbabwe cricket team and West Indies cricket team, India must regroup quickly and deliver commanding performances to keep […]