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Kalyani, February 18 – Jammu and Kashmir have reached their first-ever Ranji Trophy final with a six-wicket victory over Bengal on the fourth day of their semi-final at the Bengal Cricket Academy ground on Wednesday.All-rounder Auqib Nabi once again shone, taking four wickets alongside Sunil...

Mumbai, Feb 17 – Kushal Bhurtel's early performance and Dipendra Singh Airee's unbeaten fifty helped Nepal end their 12-year-long winless streak in the T20 World Cup with a 7-wicket victory against Scotland in an inconsequential Group C match here on Tuesday.Nepal had been winless since 2014...

Nepal:Kushal Bhurtel c Bruce b Leask 43Aasif Sheikh c Wheal b Leask 33Rohit Paudel c Jones b Leask 16Dipendra Singh Airee not out 50Gulsan Jha not out 24Extras: (LB-3 W-2) 5Total: (For 3 wickets in 19.2 overs) 171Wicket falls: 1-74 2-87 3-98Bowling: Brandon McMullen 1-0-5-0...

New Delhi, February 17 – South Africa’s coaching consultant, Albie Morkel, believes that captain Aiden Markram is a player who consistently performs at his best during high-pressure tournament cricket, adding that he is a strong leader who has earned the respect of the entire team.Markram had...

Chennai, February 17 – Despite a spirited effort, Canada fell short against a dominant New Zealand, but captain Dilpreet Bajwa was proud of his team’s historic performance, particularly the outstanding innings by 19-year-old Yuvraj Samra. Canada posted a competitive 173/4, driven by a 100-run...

Sri Lanka:Pathum Nissanka not out 100Kusal Perera c Ellis b Stoinis 1Kusal Mendis c Connolly b Stoinis 51Pavan Rajapakya not out 28Extras: (W-4)4Total: (For 2 wickets in 18 overs) 184Wicket falls: 1-8, 2-105Bowling: Xavier Bartlett 2-0-22-0, Marcus Stoinis 4-0-46-2, Nathan...

Pallekele (Sri Lanka), February 16 Captain Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head scored explosive fifties before Sri Lanka rallied to bowl out Australia for 181 in their T20 World Cup match here on Monday.Marsh got off to a blistering start, scoring 54 in 27 balls after returning to the playing XI...

Kolkata, February 16 England secured their place in the Super 8s of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup with a hard-fought 24-run victory over Italy in a thrilling Group C match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, overcoming a sensational counter-attack led by Ben Manenti and Grant Stewart to defend their...

Italy's innings:Justin Mosca c Banton b Rashid 43Anthony Mosca c Brook b Archer 0JJ Smuts c Overton b Archer 0Harry Manenti c Buttler b Overton 12Ben Manenti c Banton b Jacks 60Grant Stewart c Dawson b Curran 45Marcus Compopiano c Banton b Curran 2Gian-Piero Meade c Buttler b...

Kolkata, February 16 – Italy fought valiantly until the end, but England secured a 24-run victory to qualify for the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup from Group C, here on Monday.Chasing a challenging 203, Italy responded with 178 all out. Ben Manenti led the batting with a brisk 60 off 25...

New Delhi, February 16 – Former Pakistan captain Waqar Younis identified tactical errors by the "Men in Green" in their 61-run loss to India in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 and stated that the Salman Agha-led team lost the game once India posted 175.Following their third consecutive win...

New Delhi, February 16 All-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai delivered a match-winning performance, taking four wickets before smashing an unbeaten 40 to guide Afghanistan to a five-wicket victory over the United Arab Emirates in their must-win T20 World Cup clash here on Monday.The win opened...

Kolkata, February 16 England won the toss and chose to bat against Italy at the iconic Eden Gardens in their Group C match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Monday.England strengthened their campaign by defeating Scotland, moving into second place after earlier struggles, including a defeat to...

New Delhi, February 16 Pointing out Pakistan's tactical errors in their 61-run defeat to India, former pace legend Waqar Younis said that the team was already out of the high-profile T20 World Cup clash once Suryakumar Yadav's team reached 175 after being invited to bat.Speaking on Star...

Karachi, February 16 Underperforming batsman Babar Azam found himself in the spotlight after Pakistan's 61-run loss to their rivals India in a T20 World Cup match, as several former players in the country demanded his removal, along with some other senior players.Former captain Babar, senior...

Karachi, February 16 Underperforming batsman Babar Azam found himself in the spotlight after Pakistan's 61-run loss to their rivals India in a T20 World Cup match, as several former players in the country demanded his removal, along with some other senior players.Former captain Babar, senior...

Colombo, Feb 16 – Former spin bowler Danish Kaneria launched a scathing critique of Pakistan following their underwhelming performance against India in the T20 World Cup match, stating that the result exposed the team's struggles while chasing targets and suggesting that the players focus more...

Colombo, February 15 Indian pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya, along with spinner Axar Patel, restricted Pakistan's scoring, leaving them struggling at 71 for 4 after 10 overs in the high-stakes T20 World Cup clash between the arch-rivals here on Sunday.After posting 175 for 7, India...

Chennai, February 15 – The USA kept their Super 8 hopes alive with a crucial 31-run victory over Namibia in their final T20 World Cup 2026 group stage match, played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday.Winning the toss, the USA posted a competitive 199/4 in 20 overs, thanks to...

Colombo, Feb 15 Indian pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya made early inroads into the top order, reducing Pakistan to 34 for 4 after five overs in the high-stakes T20 World Cup clash between the arch-rivals here on Sunday.After posting 175 for 7, India struck back with intensity as Pandya...