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Chennai, February 13 Young Saiteja Mukkamalla scored a brilliant half-century, while left-arm spinner Harmeet Singh bowled with determination and accuracy as the United States defeated the Netherlands by 93 runs to secure their first win after two defeats in the T20 World Cup here on Friday...

Chennai, February 13 Saiteja Mukkamalla provided the impetus with an innings of 79 off 51 balls before Shubham Ranjane's late flourish ensured a competitive 196 for 6 for the United States against Netherlands in a T20 World Cup group league match here on Friday.Mukkamalla added 55 for the...

Kolkata, February 13 Explosive England opener Phil Salt has urged his side to bat with "confidence and assert their dominance" in the must-win Group C clash against Scotland here on Saturday.The two-time former champions are facing another early exit after losing to the West Indies by 30 runs...

New Delhi, February 13 With the chase slipping and the pressure mounting, inspiration came from an unlikely but familiar source for UAE batsman Sohaib Khan, the unflappable philosophy of World Cup-winning India captain MS Dhoni.Playing on the biggest stage for the first time, the Gaya-born...

New Delhi, February 13 Scorecard of the T20 World Cup match between Canada and UAE here on Friday.Canada:Yuvraj Samra c Sharafu b Junaid Siddique 5Dilpreet Bajwa c Muhammad Waseem b Junaid Siddique 11Navneet Dhaliwal run out 34Nicholas Kirton c Sharma b Muhammad Jawadullah 4Harsh...

Mumbai, February 12 Spinner Ben Manenti, a key architect of Italy's maiden T20 World Cup win over Nepal on Thursday, credited the influence of the late Shane Warne on his career while growing up in Australia.Having spent a lot of time playing domestic cricket Down Under, the 28-year-old...

Mumbai, February 12 Justin and Anthony Mosca delivered a strong performance, achieving a notable victory as debutants Italy defeated Nepal by 10 wickets to win their first T20 World Cup match here on Thursday.Justin scored an unbeaten 60 off 44 balls, while Anthony contributed 62 not out from...

Ahmedabad, February 11 Scorecard of the T20 World Cup Group D match between South Africa and Afghanistan here on Wednesday.South Africa innings:Aiden Markram c Nabi b Fazalhaq Farooqi 5Quinton de Kock c Ibrahim Zadran b Rashid Khan 59Ryan Rickelton lbw b Rashid Khan 61Dewald Brevis c...

Ahmedabad, February 11 Ryan Rickelton and Quinton de Kock smashed quick half-centuries to put together a century partnership, powering South Africa to 187 for six against Afghanistan in their second Group D match of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday.Rickelton was the aggressor, scoring 61...

Colombo, February 10 Scorecard of the T20 World Cup match between Pakistan and USA here on Tuesday.Pakistan:Saim Ayub c Netravalkar b van Schalkwyk 19Sahibzada Farhan c Krishnamurthi b Harmeet Singh 73Salman Agha c Shayan Jahangir b van SchalkwykBabar Azam c Milind Kumar b Mohammad...

Kalyani (West Bengal), February 10 Bengal advanced to the semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy after securing a comprehensive victory over Andhra, winning by an innings and 90 runs here on Tuesday. This victory was largely due to Sudip Kumar Gharami's outstanding innings of 299.Resuming their...

New Delhi, February 10 Bas de Leede hit an assured 72 as the Netherlands kept their Super 8 hopes alive in the men's T20 World Cup with a confident seven-wicket win against Namibia in their Group A match here on Tuesday, bouncing back from a painful defeat to Pakistan from a strong position...

Canada:Dilpreet Bajwa c de Kock b Ngidi 0Yuvraj Samra c de Kock b Ngidi 12Navneet Dhaliwal c Stubbs b Bosch 64Nicholas Kirton c Rabada b Ngidi 4Shreyas Movva b Rabada 9Harsh Thaker c Rabada b Ngidi 33Saad Bin Zafar c Bosch b Jansen 11Jaskaran Singh c Stubbs b Jansen 0Dilon...

Ahmedabad, February 9 Scorecard of the T20 World Cup match between South Africa and Canada here on Monday.South Africa Innings:* Aiden Markram c Dilon Heyliger b Ansh Patel 59* Quinton de Kock b Dilpreet Bajwa 25* Ryan Rickelton c Harsh Thaker b Ansh Patel 33* Dewald Brevis c Nicholas...

Indore, February 9 Driven by pacer Auqib Nabi's outstanding performance, Jammu & Kashmir advanced to the Ranji Trophy semifinals for the first time since their debut 67 years ago, defeating former champions Madhya Pradesh by 56 runs here on Monday.The 29-year-old pacer shone with a career-best...

Indore, February 9 Auqib Nabi shone brightly with a career-best 12-wicket haul, as Jammu & Kashmir, fueled by the pacer's desire for wickets, defeated former champions Madhya Pradesh by 56 runs to advance to the Ranji Trophy semifinals here on Monday.Chasing 291 on the penultimate day – a...

Kolkata, February 9 George Munsey scored a half-century and partnered with Michael Jones in an opening stand of a century as Scotland defeated debutants Italy by 73 runs in a T20 World Cup match here on Monday.Munsey smashed 84 off 54 balls, while Jones contributed 37 off 30 deliveries, and...