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Islamabad/Dhaka, February 9 The India-Pakistan match in the T20 World Cup will proceed as scheduled after the Pakistani government decided to withdraw its call for a boycott, following persuasion from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, thus ending an impasse that had cast a shadow on the ongoing...

Colombo, February 10 Their recent form has been far from convincing, and the loss of two key pacers has only added to Australia's woes. However, the former champions will still start as overwhelming favorites in their T20 World Cup opener against Ireland here on Wednesday.Pat Cummins, Mitchell...

New Delhi, February 10 The Netherlands captain, Scott Edwards, won the toss and chose to bowl against Namibia in their T20 World Cup match here on Monday.Willem Myburgh is making his debut for Namibia, who are playing their first international match in India. The Netherlands are coming off a...

Zimbabwe Innings: Brian Bennett not out 48, Tadiwanashe Marumani c Wasim Ali b Sufyan Mehmood 21, Dion Myers c Vinayak Shukla b Sufyan Mehmood 0, Brendan Taylor retired hurt 31, Sikandar Raza not out 5, Extras: (LB-1) 1, Total: (For 2 wickets, 13.3 Overs) 106, Fall of Wickets: 30-1, 30-2...

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...

New Delhi, February 9 The Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) officials face a double challenge for the next nine days as they host five matches of the ICC T20 World Cup at the Feroz Shah Kotla, starting with the game between the Netherlands and Namibia on Tuesday.The first challenge...

Colombo, February 9 Highly-rated Brian Bennett showcased his talent on the big stage with an unbeaten 48 off 36 balls, complementing the bowlers' excellent performance and helping Zimbabwe secure an eight-wicket victory over Oman in their T20 World Cup match here on Monday.Opting to bowl...

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...

Islamabad/Dhaka, February 9 The India-Pakistan match in the T20 World Cup will proceed as planned after the Pakistani government decided to withdraw its call for a boycott following persuasion from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, ending a deadlock that had cast a shadow over the ongoing tournament...

Ahmedabad, February 9 Skipper Aiden Markram led from the front with a brilliant half-century as South Africa recorded a comprehensive 57-run victory over Canada in their opening Group D T20 World Cup match here on Monday.Sent in to bat, Markram smashed 10 fours and a six en route to a 59 off...

Chandigarh, February 9 Determined to confront Punjab's drug crisis by reclaiming its sporting legacy, the Bhagwant Mann government on Monday approved the launch of the Punjab Cricket League (PCL), positioning sports as a strategic intervention for youth empowerment. The league, planned on the...

Ahmedabad, February 9 South Africa defeated Canada by 57 runs in their opening match of the T20 World Cup here on Monday.Skipper Aiden Markram scored 59 off 32 balls as South Africa posted 213 for 4, and then restricted Canada to 156 for 8 in 20 overs.Besides Markram, Ryan Rickelton (33)...

Kolkata, Feb 9 Encouraged by a dominant win over Italy, Scotland captain Richie Berrington believes his team has the firepower to upset two-time champions England, who had a shaky start to the tournament, in their T20 World Cup Group C match here on Saturday.Scotland bounced back from their...

Kalyani (West Bengal), February 9 Missing a historic triple century milestone by just one run will remain a "lifetime disappointment", but Bengal opener Sudip Kumar Gharami says the heartbreak has strengthened his resolve to stay focused in every situation.The 26-year-old from Naihati produced...

Ahmedabad, February 9 Skipper Aiden Markram led the way with a brilliant half-century, guiding South Africa to a commanding 213 for four against Canada in a Group D T20 World Cup match here on Monday.Sent in to bat, Markram (59 off 32 balls) opened the scoring with three boundaries off Dilon...

Dubai, February 9 The ICC said on Monday that it would not be imposing any penalty on the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for refusing to play its T20 World Cup matches in India.The world governing body said it made the decision after a dialogue with the BCB as well as the Pakistan Cricket...

New Delhi, Feb 9 For The Netherlands, competing against top international sides often comes down to handling pressure in key moments.Rather than overhauling techniques or obsessing over mistakes, the Dutch set-up has turned to mental clarity guided by team psychologist Tom Dawson-Squibb and a...

Islamabad/Dhaka, February 9 The India-Pakistan match in the T20 World Cup will proceed as scheduled after Pakistan's government decided to withdraw its call for a boycott following persuasion from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, ending an impasse that cast a shadow on the ongoing tournament.The...

Ahmedabad, February 9 South Africa captain Aiden Markram said his team performed well in all three aspects of the game in their comfortable 57-run victory over Canada in their opening Group D match of the T20 World Cup here on Monday.Markram led the way with a brilliant half-century, as South...

Kalyani (West Bengal), February 9 Sudip Kumar Gharami played an innings of a lifetime, but fell agonizingly short of a historic triple century as Bengal strengthened their position in the Ranji Trophy quarter-final against Andhra with a commanding first-innings lead, here on Monday.Gharami, a...