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Perth, March 6 – Australia's fast bowlers dominated India's top order in the opening session of the one-off pink-ball Test at the WACA Ground, leaving the visitors reeling at 99/4 after 27 overs on Friday afternoon.Jemimah Rodrigues (15 not out) and Deepti Sharma (4 not out) are still at the...

Mumbai, March 6 The mystery seems to have been solved, and though his teammates still consider Varun Chakravarthy the "X-factor," the leg-spinner knows that he is racing against time to arrest what has been a stunning decline.The world's top-ranked bowler would be a weak link for India going...

Mumbai, March 5 – The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary, Devajit Saikia, congratulated the Indian team after their thrilling semi-final victory over England, praising the team's composure and match-winning performances.India secured their place in the final of the ICC...

Mumbai, March 5 Defending champions India defeated England by seven runs in the second semifinal to advance to the final of the T20 World Cup here on Thursday.India will play New Zealand in the final on Sunday.Sent to bat, opener Sanju Samson smashed seven sixes and eight fours in his...

Mumbai, March 5: India clinched a thrilling seven-run victory over England in the second semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the iconic Wankhede Stadium, setting up a final date with New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The "Blue" team is now just one step away from...

Mumbai, March 5 Scorecard of the T20 World Cup semi-final between India and England here on Thursday.India's Innings:Sanju Samson c Phil Salt b Will Jacks 89Abhishek Sharma c Phil Salt b Will Jacks 9Ishan Kishan c Will Jacks b Adil Rashid 39Shivam Dube run out (Harry Brook) 43...

New Delhi, March 5 New Zealand's left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Rachin Ravindra credited his team's meticulous planning and wealth of franchise cricket experience for their commanding nine-wicket semi-final victory over South Africa in the Men’s T20 World Cup.New Zealand's win was set up by...

Kolkata, March 5 New Zealand pacer Matt Henry said it felt "pretty special" to reach another T20 World Cup final through a comprehensive nine-wicket win over South Africa in the semi-final, especially after returning home for the birth of his son.At Eden Gardens, pace spearhead Matt Henry took...

Kolkata, March 5 The key to stopping the South African juggernaut was simple – win the toss and "take control from the start," said explosive New Zealand opener Finn Allen after powering the Kiwis into the T20 World Cup final with the fastest ever hundred of the tournament.South Africa had...

Kolkata, March 4 South Africa captain Aiden Markram said his team was undone by New Zealand's explosive batting in their nine-wicket loss in the Men's T20 World Cup semi-final, and gave "massive credit" to Finn Allen and Tim Seifert for their match-winning innings.Allen smashed the fastest...

Kolkata, March 4 Marco Jansen hit a brilliant 55 not out in a spirited late-innings effort to help South Africa reach 169 for 8 against New Zealand in the first semi-final of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday.Jansen smashed two fours and five sixes in his unbeaten 30-ball innings to revive...

Mumbai, March 4 Unity, belief, and composure under pressure have powered England's charge into the T20 World Cup semifinals, skipper Harry Brook said on Wednesday, asserting that the two-time champions do not need a "perfect game" to go all the way in the tournament.In an intriguing...

In Bengaluru, March 3, legendary Sunil Gavaskar expects the T20 World Cup semifinal between India and England to be a thrilling match, with India having a slight advantage due to their flexible batting lineup and the presence of Jasprit Bumrah, a difficult-to-read pace bowler.India, the...

New Delhi, March 2 Former India batting coach Abhishek Nayar said Jasprit Bumrah is a "game-changer" who never disappoints and always delivers, especially when he bowls with the new ball or in the death overs. His decisive two-wicket over in the middle overs dismantled the West Indies' middle...

Kolkata, March 1 Sanju Samson smashed a brilliant unbeaten 97 as India defeated West Indies by five wickets in a crucial Super 8 clash to secure their semifinal spot at the T20 World Cup, here on Sunday.Asked to bat first, West Indies posted a competitive 195 for 4, with contributions from...

South Africa coach Shukri Conrad stated that his team will prepare for the T20 World Cup semi-final against New Zealand in Kolkata in the same way they have approached every match in the tournament.The Proteas secured a five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in their last Super Eights match against...

Kolkata, March 1 Jasprit Bumrah took two quick wickets in the middle overs, but the West Indies still posted a competitive 195 for four against India in their must-win Super 8 T20 World Cup match here on Sunday.Sent in to bat, Roston Chase (40) and Shai Hope (32) put together an opening stand...

Hobart, March 1 Captain Alyssa Healy bid farewell to ODI cricket on a glorious note, smashing a remarkable 158 as Australia whitewashed India 3-0 in the series with an 185-run victory over the world champions in the third and final match here on Sunday.It was a fairytale ODI swansong for the...

New Delhi, March 1 – Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza smashed a brilliant 73 off 43 balls to guide his team to 153/7 against South Africa in their Super Eights clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday.On a pitch with some short grass, Raza entertained the 17,500 fans with his excellent timing...

New Delhi, March 1 Sikandar Raza's exceptional batting performance stood out in an otherwise unremarkable batting display as South Africa limited Zimbabwe to 153 for seven in their final Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup here on Sunday.Zimbabwe captain Raza smashed 73 off 43 balls, while the...