NEW DELHI: Australia is now equal with India and England for the most consecutive victories in T20 World Cup history after their triumph over Scotland.Against a fierce Scottish team at Gros Islet, St Lucia, Australia won by five wickets on Sunday while needing to chase 181 runs. Since the home edition in 2022, Australia have…
Australia secured a hard-fought five-wicket win against Scotland in a crucial Group B encounter of the T20 World Cup at the Daren Sammy Stadium in St Lucia on Saturday. Scotland posted their highest total in a T20 World Cup match, reaching 180 for five, but Australia chased down the target with two balls to spare,…
NEW DELHI: Florida‘s unpredictable weather has been a significant concern for teams and players in the T20 World Cup over the past few days. Continuous rain has led to numerous ground inspections and ultimately resulted in back-to-back washouts. The unfavourable weather has brought bad luck for the Pakistan team, while the ICC has faced criticism…
Troubled seam-bowling allrounder seems to have laid all controversies to rest and found a way to contribute on the biggest stageMIAMI: Hardik Pandya has endured a lot in recent times. It all started with an injury in the ODI World Cup which cost him his T20 captaincy. That was followed by a disastrous million-dollar move…
Allrounder Imad Wasim says down-and-out team needs a change in mindset, not personnelMIAMI: When Imad Wasim lost his way to the press-conference room at Broward Park, it was, in a way, metaphorical. That’s exactly how his team Pakistan went about in this World Cup – losing two matches against the United States and India, both…
All-rounder Imad Wasim isn’t shying away from admitting that the Pakistan team was at fault and committed mistakes that led to a sorry group-stage exit at the ongoing T20 World Cup, but he urged the fans and media to understand that the players too are humans. The washed-out Group A match between co-hosts USA and…
NEW DELHI: Harry Brook‘s swift and undefeated 47 propelled England to a 41-run triumph over Namibia in a rain-affected, reduced-overs encounter in Antigua on Saturday. This result placed the defending champions on the verge of advancing to the T20 World Cup knockout stage, despite previously facing the risk of elimination.After a three-hour delay due to…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli‘s recent run of single-digit scores in the ongoing T20 World Cup doesn’t worry India’s batting coach Vikram Rathour. The coach emphasized that Kohli has been performing exceptionally well in practice sessions and is more motivated than ever as the Super Eight approaches.Despite being the highest run-scorer in the IPL, Kohli has…
NEW DELHI: “ICC should not host the matches where there are no covers to cover the entire ground,” said an unhappy Sunil Gavaskar as Team India‘s final Group A game against Canada was abandoned in Florida without even a toss taking place in the T20 World Cup on Saturday.There was a cloud cover but no…
NEW DELHI: Newcomers USA on Friday scripted history at the T20 World Cup as they advanced to the next round of the cricketing extravaganza at Pakistan’s expense.After their final Group A game against Ireland resulted in a washout in Florida, the tournament co-hosts USA pipped Pakistan to move to the Super 8 stage alongside India…
