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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...

Colombo, February 15 – Pakistan off-spinner Usman Tariq described playing in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match against India as a “dream” and expressed confidence that his team’s batsmen would successfully chase down 176 in a crucial Group A match at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Sunday.India...

Colombo, February 15 Ishan Kishan scored a brilliant 77 off 40 balls on a difficult pitch, helping India reach 175/7 against arch-rivals Pakistan in their T20 World Cup match here on Sunday.Despite Abhishek Sharma's wicket in the first over bowled by Salman Ali Agha, Kishan single-handedly...

Chennai, February 15 – A brilliant unbeaten innings of 68 by Sanjay Krishnamurthi, coupled with disciplined bowling, helped USA defeat Namibia by 31 runs in a crucial Group C match here on Sunday, keeping their slim hopes of reaching the Super Eights alive.With back-to-back victories, USA...

Namibia:Louren Steenkamp c Mohammad Mohsin b Ranjane 58Jan Frylinck c & b van Schalkwyk 19Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton c Ranjane b Netravalkar 28Gerhard Erasmus c Shayan Jahangir b van Schalkwyk 6JJ Smit c Shayan Jahangir b Ali Khan 31Zane Green retired out 18Ruben Trumpelmann not out 3...

Chennai, February 15 The USA registered their second consecutive victory, defeating Namibia by 31 runs, as captain Monank Patel overcame a series of low scores to score a fluent half-century in their T20 World Cup group match here on Sunday.Thanks to Patel's 52 off 30 balls and Sanjay...

Mumbai, February 15 – After producing a decisive four-wicket spell to guide West Indies into the Super Eights, Jason Holder stressed that subtle adjustments and disciplined execution were the key to their commanding nine-wicket victory over Nepal at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.Holder's 4-27...

Sydney, February 15 Seamer Arundhati Reddy (4/22) led an excellent bowling display as India bowled out the hosts, Australia, for 133 in the first women's T20 International here on Sunday.The Indian bowlers were so effective that Australia were dismissed with two overs to spare.Asked to bat...

Mumbai, February 15 – Dipendra Singh Airee's gritty half-century helped Nepal recover from a disastrous start to post 133/8 against the West Indies in their Group C encounter of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.Asked to bat on a damp surface, Nepal were immediately...

New Delhi, February 15 The UAE will aim to address their weaknesses in the middle order, particularly against spin, when they face a struggling Afghanistan in a must-win Group D match of the T20 World Cup here on Monday.The two teams are entering the contest after contrasting results in their...

Ahmedabad, February 15 New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell said the Black Caps lost the game due to the Powerplays, as they lost by seven wickets to South Africa in their T20 World Cup clash here, their first defeat of the tournament."I think, probably in both Powerplays, we let the game...