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Jasprit Bumrah delivered one of the most crucial overs of the match in the 18th over of India’s T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final clash against England on March 5 at the Wankhede Stadium. At a stage when England were threatening to take control of the chase, Bumrah once again showcased why he is regarded as...
India defeated England by seven runs in a thrilling, high-scoring semi-final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on March 5 to book their place in the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. In a game that produced 499 runs, the defending champions held their nerve in the closing stages to seal a...
India stormed into the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, becoming the second team to secure a spot in the summit clash after edging past England in a thrilling semi-final at the Wankhede Stadium. The hosts sealed a narrow seven-run victory in a high-scoring encounter to reach their second...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has unveiled their squad for the upcoming One-Day International series against Pakistan, starting March 11. The most notable inclusion in the 15-member squad is T20I skipper Litton Das. Notably, the wicketkeeper-batter had been sidelined from the 50-overs side, followi...
India are taking on England in the second semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. England captain Harry Brook won the toss and opted to bowl first, but the decision quickly backfired as Indian opener Sanju Samson produced a scintillating knock. Samson’s innin...
Satish Samant, Shivam Dube’s childhood coach, has backed him and the Mumbai Indians (MI) players in the India XI to play a crucial role in their T20 World Cup semi-final against England at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, March 5. Dube has been the key to India’s success in the middle order during the...
Australia great Alyssa Healy has suggested that there will be little to no grief as she nears the end of her illustrious international career. The right-handed batter will hang up her boots following the conclusion of the one-off Test match against India at the WACA in Perth commencing from Friday, Marc...
The Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup 2026 concluded in thrilling fashion, with India, England, South Africa and New Zealand sealing their semi-final berths. While the batters and bowlers grabbed plenty of headlines, the phase also produced some extraordinary fielding efforts that turned games on t...
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed former Australian cricketer Jamie Siddons as the new head coach of the Sri Lanka women’s national cricket team ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. Siddons brings with him vast international coaching experience. He previously served as the head...
Ahead of their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final against England national cricket team at the Wankhede Stadium, Indian players visited the Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple on Wednesday, March 5, to seek blessings. Indian opener Abhishek Sharma, who has struggled for form in the tournament...
Former India captain Anil Kumble has advised mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy to add more variations to his bowling to be effective ahead of their semi-final clash against England on Thursday, March 5. Chakravarthy has been India’s leading wicket-taker at the 2026 T20 World Cup, taking 12 scalps in se...
Former Pakistan batter Ahmed Shehzad has made a sensational claim regarding anti-doping protocols in international cricket, alleging that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) does not permit the International Cricket Council (ICC) to conduct dope tests on Indian players. This comes ahead of...
Marnus Labuschagne has been named the One Day Cup domestic Player of the Year, following an impressively dominant season for Queensland. He finished the 2025-26 season with 468 runs in six innings at an impressive average of 78 and strike rate of 96.49, including four centuries, with two coming against...
Bangladesh all-rounder Afif Hossain is set to make a return to the national setup for the upcoming ODI series against Pakistan. The middle-order batter has been out of the international side since December 2024 but is now expected to be included in the 15-member squad. According to a source close to the...
India and England will compete in the second semi-final of the 2026 T20 World Cup on Thursday, March 5, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The winner of this mouth-watering fixture will go on to face New Zealand in Sunday’s final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Former England captain Mi...
India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel asserted that the team puts a lot of emphasis in the fielding department. His remark came while speaking about the lacklustre fielding performance of the Men in Blue during the ongoing T20 World Cup. India have dropped as many as 13 catches in the tournament. No...
Minhajul Abedin, Bangladesh’s former chief selector, has revealed that he is considering a return to the national selection panel. Minhajul served as the head of the selection panel for eight years, from 2016 to 2024, before being replaced by current chief selector Gazi Ashraf Hossain in March 2024 for...
The law of averages finally kicked in as South Africa lost their first game of the T20 World Cup 2026 in the first semi-final of the tournament against New Zealand. The BlackCaps defeated the Proteas on Wednesday, March 04, in an emphatic fashion to make their way into the finals, which will now be play...
Bangladesh Test captain Najmul Hossain has attributed the team’s recent struggles in One Day Internationals to carrying a T20 mindset into the 50-over format. Not too long ago, ODIs were regarded as one of Bangladesh’s strongest formats, but recent performances have painted a different picture. The side...
James Foster is set to join the Chennai Super Kings coaching staff for IPL 2026 under head coach Stephen Fleming. The former England wicketkeeper-batter has been appointed as CSK’s fielding coach as the franchise aims to bounce back from a bottom-place finish last season. The 45-year-old represent...
In a major development, Zimbabwe are finally on their way back home after ending their run at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The side was stuck in India after flight disruptions amid the ongoing war-like situation across the world. Since the air traffic at the Dubai airport, which is a usual ha...
New Zealand became the first team to qualify for the T20 World Cup 2026 final after a comfortable nine-wicket win over tournament favourites South Africa at Eden Gardens. The game began for the BlackCaps when Cole McConchie picked two wickets in his only over to remove Quinton de Kock and Ryan Rickelton...
New Zealand opener Finn Allen produced a breathtaking assault in the semi-final of the 2026 T20 World Cup at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on March 4, dismantling South African pacer Corbin Bosch in the final over of the powerplay. Chasing a competitive target of 170 set by South Africa, thanks largely to Marc...
Former Ranji Trophy winner Sulakshan Kulkarni has been appointed as the new head coach of the Oman men’s cricket team. The 59-year-old replaces Duleep Mendis, who steps down after a 14-year stint in charge. Oman Cricket confirmed the development shortly after the conclusion of the ongoing ICC Men’...
MUMBAI: On Thursday, March 05, India and England will take centre stage for the second semi-final of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 in a mouthwatering clash at the iconic setting of the Wankhede Stadium. Ahead of the match, the traffic authorities in the city have advised the spectators attending the ma...
England captain Harry Brook has backed senior batter Jos Buttler despite the latter’s lean run in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. On the eve of England’s semi-final against India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Brook stated that the team management has no doubts about Buttler’s place or ab...
The highly-anticipated Pink ball Test will no longer form part of any future Ashes series following negotiations between Australia and England. According to the guidelines set by the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding their Future Tours Programme, both countries have to unanimously agree on...
MUMBAI: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), storied with legacy, has identified the contributions of the sports journalists covering cricket for it round the clock. In a landmark moment, the MCA, on Wednesday, March 04, inaugurated the Honours Board for sports journalists from the yesteryears, with 36...
New Zealand all-rounder Cole McConchie has steadily built a reputation as a dependable performer in domestic cricket before earning opportunities on the international stage. In 2026, he received a major boost to his career when he was called up as a replacement for Michael Bracewell in New Zealand’s squ...
Several members of the Pakistan men’s cricket team have reportedly lodged an official complaint against head coach Mike Hesson. The incident has surfaced on the floor right after the side’s horrendous exit from the T20 World Cup 2026. This has left the situation in the Pakistani dressing roo...
The Pakistan Cricket board has announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming ODI series in Bangladesh, from set to run from March 11 to 15. Shaheen Shah Afridi will lead the team, with the selectors looking to incorporate fresh blood after the poor showing at the T20I World Cup 2026. As many as six unca...
Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad has heaped praise on Hardik Pandya and his match-winning ability ahead of India’s semi-final clash against England on Thursday, March 5. Broad insisted that the English bowlers should try and get the Baroda-born all-rounder in the middle overs where he is not at h...
South African speedster Marco Jansen has credited his use of bowling techniques employed by India’s fast-bowler Jasprit Bumrah. The Proteas seamer watched replays of Bumrah’s bowling from the Kolkata Test in 2025, first employing his learnings in the warm-up games of the T20 World Cup. He noticed...
Ahead of India’s high-stakes T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final against England, legendary Australia captain Ricky Ponting has thrown his weight behind out-of-form opener Abhishek Sharma, urging patience and a mental reset rather than panic over his recent struggles. India will be taking on the English side...
South Africa’s captain Aiden Markram is all set to lead his side to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2026 at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata. His side will be taking on New Zealand for the ticket to the final on March 4. Ahead of the much-anticipated clash, he has refused to take the credit ...
Sanju Samson hit an unbeaten 97 against West Indies in India’s must-win Super 8 game on Sunday, March 1, to help his side secure a place in the T20 World Cup semi-finals. For his heroic efforts with the bat, the right-handed batter picked up the Player of the Match award. The 31-year-old dialled her ....
Former England opener Michael Atherton has said that India are not an “unbeatable side”, prior to their semifinal clash in the 2026 T20 World Cup on Wednesday, March 5. The England legend mentioned that they are lacking one “spare” bowling option and some of their batters are not...
The IPL Governing Council has formally cleared the first half of the schedule for the 2026 IPL. In an online meeting held on Monday, the GC has decided to release the fixtures for the 19th edition in two phases, with the first phase announcement expected on March 6-7. Owing to uncertainty around the St...
According to the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Secretary Santosh Menon, the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru will host a total of seven matches during the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). This includes five home matches of defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (...
The Yorkshire County Cricket Club has re-signed the services of Australian all-rounder Will Sutherland ahead of the upcoming county season. Sutherland has confirmed his availability for the County Championship rounds as well as the T20 Blast stint with the popular club. It will be interesting to see how...
New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner has expressed confidence ahead of the semi-final clash against South Africa on March 4 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, in the T20 World Cup 2026. The Kiwis are set to face the only unbeaten side in the tournament. The two teams met earlier in the competition around two wee...
Even before playing their first-ever match in the Pakistan Super League, the Sialkot Stallionz have been rebranded as the Multan Sultans ahead of the 2026 season. Gohar Shah, a former domestic cricketer in Pakistan circles, has taken up the role as the franchise’s new chief executive officer. Goha...
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka from February 7 to March 8, has once again highlighted the importance of quality spin bowling in Asian conditions. With surfaces offering grip and turn, slower bowlers have played a decisive role in controlling the scoring rate and picki...
Indian all-rounder Shivam Dube has emerged as one of the most valuable contributors for the Men in Blue in the T20 World Cup 2026. While he may not always dominate headlines, his consistent performances with bat, ball, and in the field have played a crucial role in India’s campaign. Dube’s tournament be...
Ace pacer Renuka Singh Thakur has been ruled out of the upcoming one-off Test against Australia Women, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed. Meanwhile, pace-bowling all-rounder Kashvee Gautam, who played the white-ball leg of the ongoing tour has been named as Renuka’s replac...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that the India Women’s Cricket Team has been shortlisted for the prestigious Laureus World Team of the Year Award. First held in 2000, the annual awards honour the greatest and most inspirational sporting achievements of the year. The nomina...
South Africa are set to take on New Zealand in a mouth-watering semifinal clash of the T20 World Cup 2026. The fixture is scheduled to take place at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata on March 4. New Zealand, despite qualifying for the semis, have been inconsistent throughout the competition. Even in the...
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri opined that he would make one change to India’s playing XI for the second semi-final encounter against England at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, March 5. Shastri said that he would have Ishan Kishan opening the batting along with Sanju Samson and b...
English all-rounder Sam Curran wants his team to silence the crowd at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on Thursday when they face India in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2026 on Thursday, March 05. The statement has reminded fans to a similar one made by Australia’s Pat Cummins ahead of the 202...
Some fans and experts feel that Axar Patel has been underutilised in the ongoing T20 World Cup. However, he could play a key role if used properly in the T20 World Cup semi-final against England at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, March 5. So far in the marquee event, Axar featured in five .....
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