NEW DELHI: India batter Suryakumar Yadav has expressed his approval of the change in venue from New York to the customary cricket pitches in Barbados. The team is set to face Afghanistan on Thursday in their first match of the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup.India, considered one of the top contenders for…
NEW DELHI: The ICC has announced the match officials for the Super 8 stage of the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Rodney Tucker and Paul Reiffel will be the on-field umpires for India’s first Super 8 match against Afghanistan on Thursday, with David Boon serving as the match referee and Allahudien Paleker as the…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli, eager to return to form after a dry spell, and left-arm spinner Kuldeep Yadav, hoping for an opportunity, will be in focus as India, the favorites, take on Afghanistan in their opening Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup on Thursday.The main point of discussion ahead of the game is…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer and cricket commentator Aakash Chopra has commented that the reported remarks by Pakistan head coach Gary Kirsten after the team’s 2024 T20 World Cup exit has worked as ‘ghee on fire’ on the prevailing controversies. Kirsten, who was recently appointed limited-overs head coach, purportedly criticized the team’s lack of unity…
NEW DELHI: When the United States cricket team entered the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, few anticipated their historic journey to the Super 8s. However, they executed their plans brilliantly, securing a place in the Super 8s where they are set to face South Africa at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Wednesday.Ahead…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli, India’s star batsman, recently met legendary West Indies fast bowler Wesley Hall during a practice session ahead of India’s Super 8 clash against Afghanistan. Hall gifted Kohli his book ‘Answering to the Call’, and the two had a meaningful interaction, during which Hall praised Kohli and expressed his wishes for his…
Former India opener likely to guide Team India through next World Cup cycle; WV Raman interviewed tooMUMBAI: Former India opener Gautam Gambhir, who played a significant role in India’s two World Cup victories in 2007 and 2011, is set to replace Rahul Dravid as the new head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team. On…
NEW DELHI: A video showing Pakistan speedster Haris Rauf in a scuffle with a fan has been circulating on social media. Rauf, who was walking on a sidewalk with his wife, was reportedly taunted by a fan about the team’s poor performance in the T20 World Cup.In the video, an irate Rauf can be seen…
NEW DELHI: Kane Williamson has announced that he is stepping down as captain of New Zealand‘s white-ball teams and will not sign a national contract for the 2024/25 season. Williamson took the decision after the Black Caps‘ early exit from the T20 World Cup. New Zealand reached the semi-finals in the last three T20 World…
NEW DELHI: The world’s number one batter Suryakumar Yadav has adapted his playing style to suit the challenging wickets encountered during the T20 World Cup. However, he anticipates the pitches in the Caribbean to be more conducive to his natural strokeplay.India’s Super 8 journey commences on Thursday against Afghanistan. The team will also face Bangladesh…
