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T20 WC: Playing XI Of New Zealand & South Africa

T20 WC: Playing XI Of New Zealand & South Africa

New Zealand’s Playing XI: Tim Seifert, Finn Allen, Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner (c), Cole, Matt Henry, and Ferguson.South Africa’s Playing XI: Aiden Markram (c), Quinton de Kock, Rickelton, Dewald Brevis, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Corbin, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav, and Lungi Ngidi.

March 4, 2026 / 06:57 PM IST
Kiwis Opt To Bowl vs SA In T20 WC 1st Semis

Kiwis Opt To Bowl vs SA In T20 WC 1st Semis

In the 1st semi-final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, New Zealand have chosen to bowl first against South Africa. The pitch promises a batting bonanza with a dry, run-friendly surface, offering only slight early assistance to pacers, while spinners may struggle. Fans can expect a high-scoring clash starting at […]

March 4, 2026 / 06:31 PM IST
Fans Could Get Extra ODIs Ahead Of ICC ODI WC 2027

Fans Could Get Extra ODIs Ahead Of ICC ODI WC 2027

India is set to tour New Zealand this Oct-Nov for a full-fledged series, originally slated for 3 ODIs, 5 T20Is, and 2 Tests. However, New Zealand has suggested swapping formats, 5 ODIs and 3 T20Is, to better prepare for the 2027 World Cup. Fans will enjoy extra ODI action, featuring stars Rohit and Virat, while […]

March 4, 2026 / 06:19 PM IST
Eden Gardens Pitch Set For Run-Fest In T20 WC Semis

Eden Gardens Pitch Set For Run-Fest In T20 WC Semis

The Eden Gardens pitch is set for a run-filled spectacle as South Africa and New Zealand prepare for the 1st semi-final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. Batters will find a dry, batting-friendly surface, while fast bowlers may get slight early movement. Spinners are likely to struggle, suggesting another high-scoring encounter in Kolkata.

March 4, 2026 / 05:52 PM IST
Dinesh Karthik On Pakistan: Could’ve Done Better In ICC T20 WC

Dinesh Karthik On Pakistan: Could’ve Done Better In ICC T20 WC

Dinesh Karthik expressed surprise at Pakistan’s exit from the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, noting they had ample time in Colombo to adapt to the pitches. Drawing parallels with India’s Champions Trophy success on similar grounds, Karthik suggested Pakistan’s failure was unexpected. He emphasized that with proper preparation the team should have performed better.

March 4, 2026 / 05:11 PM IST
T20 WC SA vs NZ Semis: Warm Skies & High Spirits Tonight

T20 WC SA vs NZ Semis: Warm Skies & High Spirits Tonight

South Africa and New Zealand clash in the 1st Semi-Final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, tonight. Fans can expect a warm, mostly dry evening with daytime temperatures peaking between 31°C and 33°C before settling to a comfortable 25°C-27°C. Perfect conditions for high-octane T20 action.

March 4, 2026 / 04:43 PM IST
T20 WC 2026: Jai Shah Hails Huge 500 Million Milestone

T20 WC 2026: Jai Shah Hails Huge 500 Million Milestone

International Cricket Council Chairman Jai Shah revealed that the T20 World Cup 2026 has achieved a record-breaking milestone in India, with viewership surpassing 500 million, the highest ever for a T20 World Cup in the country. He expressed confidence that the numbers will climb even further as the high-stakes knockout matches commence, fueling excitement.

March 4, 2026 / 04:29 PM IST
T20 World Cup 2026 Breaks All Viewership Records

T20 World Cup 2026 Breaks All Viewership Records

The ICC T20 World Cup 2026 has become the most‑watched in history, with more than 500 million people in India tuning in, breaking all previous records. ICC Chairman Jay Shah said this shows cricket’s huge global appeal. The tournament, co‑hosted by India and Sri Lanka, still has semifinals and a final to play.

March 4, 2026 / 03:57 PM IST
Bumrah Poised to Join India’s 500-Wicket Elite Club

Bumrah Poised to Join India’s 500-Wicket Elite Club

Jasprit Bumrah stands on the verge of a remarkable achievement, needing just one wicket to complete 500 international scalps for India. With 234 in Tests, 149 in ODIs and 116 in T20Is, he is set to join an elite list featuring legends like Anil Kumble, Ravichandran Ashwin and Kapil Dev, further cementing his legacy in […]

March 4, 2026 / 03:47 PM IST
Can Kiwis Break South Africa’s Semifinal Streak?

Can Kiwis Break South Africa’s Semifinal Streak?

Today’s T20 World Cup semifinal features South Africa against New Zealand. Both teams meet in a knockout for the first time. Historically, South Africa has won all five previous knockout encounters and leads 12-7 overall in T20s. Riding a winning streak in this tournament, the Proteas are strong, but New Zealand will aim to turn […]

March 4, 2026 / 12:30 PM IST
T20 WC Semi Final: SA vs New Zealand Today

T20 WC Semi Final: SA vs New Zealand Today

The first semifinal of the T20 World Cup 2026 will be played today between South Africa and New Zealand at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. South Africa, who lost to India in the 2024 final, aims to win the title this time. New Zealand, who reached semis on net run rate, hopes to make the most of […]

March 4, 2026 / 11:55 AM IST
India vs England: Opener Stats Ahead Of Semifinal

India vs England: Opener Stats Ahead Of Semifinal

The second T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal sees India face England at Wankhede Stadium. India’s openers Abhishek Sharma (44 T20Is, 1,377 runs, avg 33.58) and Sanju Samson (60 T20Is, 1,221 runs, avg 25.97) take on England’s Phil Salt (59 T20Is, 1,712 runs, avg 34.93) and Jos Buttler (132 T20Is, 4,012 runs, avg 33.71).

March 4, 2026 / 11:15 AM IST
Ravi Shastri’s Key Advice Ahead Of England Semifinal

Ravi Shastri’s Key Advice Ahead Of England Semifinal

Former head coach Ravi Shastri shared key advice for India ahead of the T20 World Cup semifinal against England. He said Abhishek’s poor scores are due to mental pressure but still backed him to remain in the squad. Shastri suggested Ishan should open the innings and recommended including Rinku Singh for the big match.

March 4, 2026 / 10:58 AM IST
Aravindh Beats Gukesh At Prague Chess Festival

Aravindh Beats Gukesh At Prague Chess Festival

Defending champion Aravindh Chithambaram outwitted compatriot D. Gukesh with a textbook tactic in the sixth round of the Prague International Chess Festival Masters. The loss dropped reigning FIDE world champion Gukesh to 20th on live ratings. Since his December 2024 title, Gukesh has struggled, losing over 50 rating points, except at Tata Steel Masters 2025.

March 4, 2026 / 10:55 AM IST
IND vs ENG: Curran Confident Ahead Of Semifinal

IND vs ENG: Curran Confident Ahead Of Semifinal

India and England will face each other for the third consecutive time in the T20 World Cup semifinals. England player Sam Curran said both teams know each other’s strategies well, so there are no secret tactics. He expressed confidence that England can beat India at Wankhede and reach the final, with plans ready for Abhishek.

March 4, 2026 / 09:22 AM IST