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India suffered a heavy 76-run defeat to South Africa in their T20 World Cup Super Eight match at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Chasing 188, India managed only 111 runs in 19 overs, despite notable contributions from Shivam Dube (42) and Suryakumar Yadav (18). South Africa’s all-round performance dominated the game from start to finish.
India struggles at 3-down in the T20 World Cup Super Eight clash against South Africa, chasing 188 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Abhishek Sharma fell for 15, Ishan Kishan out for a duck. Suryakumar Yadav and Washington Sundar hold the innings, while Jasprit Bumrah recorded 3/15 and became India’s leading T20 World Cup wicket-taker.
South Africa finished at 187/7 in 20 overs in the Super Eight match at Ahmedabad. David Miller top-scored with 63, while Dewald Brevis made 45 and Tristan Stubbs remained unbeaten on 44. Jasprit Bumrah picked two wickets. India now require 188 runs from 120 balls, needing 9.4 runs per over.
India struck back in their T20 World Cup Super Eight clash as Suryakumar Yadav’s bowling changes reduced South Africa to six down in Ahmedabad. Despite a 97-run stand between David Miller (63) and Dewald Brevis (45), Jasprit Bumrah claimed two wickets, equalling R. Ashwin’s record for most T20 World Cup wickets by an Indian.
India’s vice-captain Axar Patel was left out of the Super Eights clash against South Africa at Narendra Modi Stadium. Captain Suryakumar Yadav cited tactical reasons, backing the unchanged playing XI. South Africa opted to bat first on a dry pitch, while India is content to bowl initially, despite earlier plans to open with the bat.
If India and Pakistan face each other in the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final, the match will be held at Colombo’s R Premadasa Stadium instead of Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium due to the neutral-venue agreement between the two nations. This could also require India to play on Holi, March 4.
England managed 146 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs against Sri Lanka in the ongoing T20 World Cup match at Pallekele. Except for Philip Salt (62), all the remaining England batters did not perform well. Sri Lanka bowler Wellalage claimed 3 wickets, Madushanka and Theekshana took 2 wickets each, and Chameera took 1 wicket.
India beat Bangladesh by 46 runs to win their second Rising Women’s Asia Cup at Bangkok. After early losses, Tejal Hasabnis (51) and Radha Yadav (36) steadied India’s innings. In response, Bangladesh struggled as Prema Rawat took 3 wickets. India’s spinners dominated, securing a comfortable win and repeating their 2023 final victory margin.
Hardik Pandya, the Indian cricketer, gifted his son Agastya a luxury Land Rover Defender worth around Rs 4 crore. His ex-wife, Natasa Stankovic, joined the gift moment, with pictures going viral online. Despite separating in 2024, Hardik and Natasa continue co-parenting, showing love and care for their son while Hardik also focuses on his new […]
Pakistan’s T20 World Cup Super Eight clash against New Zealand in Colombo was abandoned without a ball bowled due to heavy rain, splitting points. With two matches left, Pakistan must win both to secure a semifinal spot. Any slip-up will leave their qualification hopes dependent on other results.
In the ICC T20 World Cup, England lost the toss against Sri Lanka at Pallekele today. England will bat first against Sri Lanka. The England Playing XI squad includes Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (w), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Harry Brook (c), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Jofra Archer, and Adil Rashid.
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl first against England today. The Sri Lanka Playing XI squad includes Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis (w), Pavan Rathnayake, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dunith Wellalage, Dushan Hemantha, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, and Dilshan Madushanka.
In the ICC T20 World Cup Super 8 Group 2, Sri Lanka will play the match against England at Pallekele. Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl first against England. Both teams are aiming to win the match. Dasun Shanaka will lead the Sri Lanka squad, and Brook will lead the England squad. […]
Albie and Morne Morkel, brothers and former South Africa players, face off in coaching roles as India meets South Africa in the T20 World Cup Super 8s. Albie coaches South Africa, Morne coaches India. Despite family ties, both are focused on winning. They shared memories, backyard battles, and emphasized professionalism over rivalry.
Former India coach Ravi Shastri called Abhishek Sharma’s three consecutive ducks in the T20 World Cup a “positive,” saying he may save his best for key moments. India’s playing XI is likely unchanged for the Super Eight clash against South Africa, a tough contest Shastri expects to be close and competitive.