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Dhaka, March 13 – Pakistani batsman Salman Ali Agha was involved in a rare and controversial dismissal during the second ODI against Bangladesh, played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Friday.The incident occurred in the 39th over of Pakistan's innings, when the...

New Delhi, March 11 – India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak credited the team's culture and unwavering belief in Abhishek Sharma's potential for their successful 2026 Men's T20 World Cup campaign, despite a challenging start.Abhishek, the top-ranked T20I batter, struggled initially, scoring just...

Perth, March 10: Indian young batter Pratika Rawal has spoken about her memorable Test debut after scoring a fighting 63 in the second innings against Australia in the one-off Test at the WACA Stadium on Sunday, saying she tried not to think about the pressure of making her debut in the format...

Ahmedabad, March 9 When Suryakumar Yadav called Ishan Kishan to confirm his place in India's T20 World Cup squad, the captain asked the aggressive batsman, "Will you win the World Cup?"Kishan, never one to shy away from making a statement, responded with his own question, "Will you have faith...

Ahmedabad, March 9: Indian left-handed opener Abhishek Sharma credited his teammate Shivam Dube for helping him regain his form in the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup final, revealing that he used Dube's bat during his blistering knock of 52 off 21 balls that set up India's emphatic 96-run victory over...

Ahmedabad, March 9 All-rounder Shivam Dube said his role in India's victorious ICC Men's T20 World Cup campaign was clear from the outset: to provide late fireworks with the bat whenever the team needed quick runs. India clinched a record third T20 World Cup title after thrashing New Zealand by...

Ahmedabad, March 8: India wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson said that constant guidance from legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar had helped him overcome setbacks and shaped his performances in the tournament, which contributed to the team's victory in the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup."To be...

Ahmedabad, March 8 Sanju Samson attributed his remarkable success in India's triumphant T20 World Cup campaign to his "extensive conversations" with Sachin Tendulkar, stating that he had been in constant contact with the batting legend for the past two months.Samson was awarded the Player of...

Ahmedabad, March 8 India put on a spectacular batting display, overwhelming New Zealand by 96 runs in the final match and defending the T20 World Cup title after posting a record score here on Sunday.Led by a blazing 89 from Sanju Samson and explosive half-centuries from Abhishek Sharma (52)...

Ahmedabad, March 8 Veteran seamer Matt Henry said New Zealand still believe in their batting strength despite India posting a formidable 255/5 in the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup final. On a flat, mixed-surface pitch, Sanju Samson (89), Ishan Kishan (54), and Abhishek Sharma (52) led India to a...

Ahmedabad, March 8 The Indian batting lineup presented such a delightful performance on Sunday that it was difficult to choose the best.Sanju Samson dominated the New Zealand attack with a fearless 89; Abhishek Sharma rediscovered his lost touch with a destructive 52 off 21 balls, and reliable...

Ahmedabad, March 8 Sanju Samson stunned a bewildered New Zealand, accompanied by the equally destructive Abhishek Sharma, who saved his best for last in India's record-breaking 255 for five against New Zealand in the T20 World Cup final here on Sunday.And if that wasn't enough, Ishan Kishan...

Ahmedabad, March 8: India continued their aggressive attack on New Zealand bowlers in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 final, with a powerful partnership between Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan keeping the hosts firmly in control at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Former India legend Sachin Tendulkar...

Ahmedabad, March 8 – Continuing his impressive form, Sanju Samson reached his third consecutive fifty-plus score, matching the feat of India's great Virat Kohli in the final of the 2026 T20 World Cup against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.Samson etched his name...

Ahmedabad, March 8: Team India put on a brilliant batting performance in the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup final against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in attendance alongside his wife, son Jay Shah (who is also the chairman of the International...

Ahmedabad, March 8 – A blistering half-century by Abhishek Sharma powered India to the highest Power-play score in the history of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, during the final against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.India reached 92/0 in six overs, rewriting the...

Ahmedabad, March 8 New Zealand have brought in pacer Jacob Duffy in place of off-spin bowling all-rounder Cole McConchie as captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and opted to bowl first against unchanged India in the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup final at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday.India...

Perth, March 7 – Lucy Hamilton and Annabel Sutherland shone brightly once again, as Australia strengthened their position in the one-off Pink-ball Test against India. The visitors closed the second day at 105/6 after scoring 50 runs in 29 overs, trailing Australia by 20 runs at the WACA Ground...

Perth, March 7 – Lucy Hamilton and Annabel Sutherland shone with the ball once again as Australia tightened their grip on the one-off Pink-ball Test against India, as the visitors closed the second day at 105/6 in 29 overs, trailing the hosts by 20 runs at the WACA Ground in Perth on Saturday...

New Delhi, March 7 – As Team India prepares for Sunday’s high-stakes final clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup against New Zealand, former India spinner Piyush Chawla believes that managing emotions will be the defining factor for the hosts in a pressure-filled home final.Chawla emphasized...