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…
NEW DELHI: As former champions Pakistan suffered a humiliating first-round exit from the ongoing T20 World Cup on Friday, the Babar Azam-led side has been dealing with some serious criticism from fans on social media and former players.From being slammed relentlessly by the legends to being accused of having ‘groupings’ within the team, the last…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s shock early exit from the ongoing 2024 ICC T20 World Cup is being attributed to internal team “groupings” and the underperformance of senior players. This situation may prompt significant changes not only within the team but also in the Pakistan Cricket Board.Sources from the PCB reveal that a major challenge for Babar…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif expressed disappointment over the lack of support for the Pakistan team during the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup. According to him, neither their fans nor former players were backing the team. Kaif acknowledged that Pakistan had not performed well in the tournament.The team, led by Babar Azam, was…
There’s a lot of anger and dismay among the Pakistan cricket fraternity for not just the team’s early exit from the T20 World Cup but for also how captain Babar Azam and his boys went about their business and continued to disappoint. The upset opening defeat against tournament debutants USA triggered Pakistan’s fall, as they…
NEW DELHI: USA’s vice-captain Aaron Jones has voiced strong confidence in his team’s ability to challenge and defeat full member sides in the T20 World Cup, provided they play ‘proper cricket’ and reach their potential.The USA, co-hosts of the tournament, secured their place in the Super Eight. This achievement came after their Group A match…
The behind-the-scenes stories of any event often grab eyeballs and attention of those following it closely, and the global sporting events like the ongoing T20 World Cup in the US and the Caribbean islands are no different.In one such video shot by a fan from the stands at a stadium in the US — possibly…
