Mumbai, March 28 Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene believes there is only one way to break the team's 13-year "curse" of losing on the opening day of the IPL: to play a good game of cricket.Speaking on Saturday, Jayawardene insisted that despite failing to win a season opener since...
Mumbai, March 28 A strong Mumbai Indians team will begin their bid to end a five-year title drought in the Indian Premier League when they take on a weakened Kolkata Knight Riders in their tournament opener here on Sunday.It has been a while since Mumbai Indians, the joint most successful team...
cricket
cricket match
cricket player
cricket team
fantasy cricket
hardik pandya
impact player rule
indian premier league
kolkata knight riders
mitchellsantner
mumbai indians
rohit sharma
sherfane rutherford
suryakumar yadav
t20 cricket
trent boult
Auckland, March 20 – A superb bowling performance, followed by an unbeaten half-century from Tom Latham, propelled New Zealand to a comfortable eight-wicket victory over South Africa in the third T20I played at Eden Park on Friday, helping the hosts take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series...
ben sears
bowling
cricket
cricket match
cricket tournament
devon conway
eden park
keshav maharaj
lutho sipamla
mitchellsantner
new zealand
new zealand cricket
south africa
t20i
tom latham
New Delhi, March 18 – Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz has made significant progress in the ODI rankings following a string of impressive performances against Pakistan in the recently concluded three-match ODI series at home.Mehidy climbed nine places to occupy seventh position jointly in...
abhishek sharma
bangladesh odi rankings
george linde
litton das
mehidy hasan miraz
mitchellsantner
mustafizur rahman
odi all-rounders rankings
odi bowling rankings
ottneil baartman
salman ali agha
shaheen shah afridi
t20i all-rounders rankings
t20i bowling rankings
tanzid hasan
taskin ahmed
Hamilton, March 17 – A disciplined all-round performance helped New Zealand secure a convincing victory over South Africa in the second T20I and level the five-game series 1-1 at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Tuesday.Asked to bat first, New Zealand built their innings around a steady knock from...
ben sears
cricket
devon conway
george linde
gerald coetzee
hamilton
josh clarkson
lockie ferguson
mitchellsantner
new zealand cricket
rubin hermann
seddon park
south africa cricket
t20i
twenty20 international
wiaan mulder
Hamilton, March 16 New Zealand batsman Bevon Jacobs has been ruled out of Tuesday's second T20I against South Africa at Seddon Park due to a left knee injury, according to New Zealand Cricket (NZC).NZC added that Katene Clarke would join the Blackcaps squad as a replacement for Jacobs. Clarke...
bevon jacobs
cole mcconchie
eden park
hagley oval
injury recovery
ish sodhi
katene clarke
knee injury
mitchellsantner
new zealand cricket
seddon park
sky stadium
south africa cricket
sports injury
t20i cricket
thumb fracture
Hamilton, March 16 – New Zealand has suffered a setback with spinner Ish Sodhi ruled out of the remainder of the T20I series against South Africa due to a broken thumb.Sodhi injured his thumb while bowling during training on Saturday, and subsequent scans revealed a break in the affected area...
cole mcconchie
connor esterhuizen
cricket
cricket match
dane cleaver
injury
ish sodhi
kyle jamieson
lockie ferguson
mitchellsantner
mount maunganui
new zealand cricket team
south africa cricket team
t20 world cup
t20i
thumb injury
Mount Maunganui, March 15 – Veteran left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj achieved a significant milestone in his international career on Sunday as he completed 50 appearances in Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket for the South Africa team. This landmark was achieved during the opening match of the...
bay oval
bowling
cricket
cricket statistics
international cricket
keshav maharaj
kyle jamieson
mitchellsantner
new zealand cricket
south africa cricket
spin bowling
t20 world cup 2026
t20i
twenty20 international
wickets
New Delhi, March 10 – Mitchell Santner will lead an expanded New Zealand men's cricket team squad in the upcoming five-match T20I series against South Africa.New Zealand finished second in the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup after losing to India by 96 runs.The series will begin at Bay Oval on...
auckland
christchurch
cricket
devon conway
hamilton
jayden lennox
katene clarke
lockie ferguson
mitchellsantner
new zealand cricket team
south africa cricket
super smash
t20i debut
t20i series
tauranga
wellington
Gandhinagar, March 9 – A day after India achieved a record-breaking victory in the T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad, captain Suryakumar Yadav visited the historic Adalaj Stepwell with the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup trophy, drawing large crowds of cricket fans to the centuries-old monument on Monday...
Ahmedabad, March 9 New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner admitted his side was always at a disadvantage after India's explosive start, conceding that the Black Caps entered the final as underdogs and needed everything to go their way while chasing a mammoth total.The Black Caps, who have now...
Ahmedabad, March 8 New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner said his underdog team was outplayed by a strong team in the T20 World Cup final after India secured a massive 96-run victory to defend the trophy here on Sunday.India became the first team to win three world titles in the shortest format...
ahmedabad
chase
cricket
final match
home advantage
india national cricket team
mitchellsantner
new zealand national cricket team
powerplay
suryakumar yadav
t20 world cup
tournament
underdog
world titles
Ahmedabad, March 9 New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner expressed pride in his team's performance in the tournament despite their defeat in the final of the 2026 T20 World Cup against co-hosts India, acknowledging that they were outplayed by a strong team in front of a passionate home crowd...
abhishek sharma
ahmedabad
cricket
final
india
international cricket
jasprit bumrah
mitchellsantner
narendra modi stadium
new zealand
sanju samson
semi-final
super eight
t20 world cup
tim seifert
March 08, New Delhi – India defeated New Zealand by 96 runs in the final of the 2026 T20 World Cup at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad, winning the title for the third time and becoming the first team to win the trophy on home soil.Batting first, India posted a massive 255/5 in...
2026 t20 world cup
abhishek sharma
championship
cricket
india national cricket team
ishan kishan
jasprit bumrah
mitchellsantner
narendra modi stadium
new zealand national cricket team
sanju samson
shivam dube
sports
t20 world cup
tim seifert
Ahmedabad, March 8 Sanju Samson stunned a bewildered New Zealand, accompanied by the equally destructive Abhishek Sharma, who saved his best for last in India's record-breaking 255 for five against New Zealand in the T20 World Cup final here on Sunday.And if that wasn't enough, Ishan Kishan...
abhishek sharma
ahmedabad
batting
cricket
international cricket
ishan kishan
mitchellsantner
new zealand national cricket team
powerplay
record score
sanju samson
sixes
suryakumar yadav
t20 cricket
t20 world cup
Ahmedabad, March 8 Sanju Samson was in excellent form, scoring 89 off 45 balls, as India reached 203/1 after 15 overs in the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand here on Sunday.Ishan Kishan was providing support to Samson, scoring 52 off 24 balls and reaching his half-century in just 21...
abhishek sharma
cricket
cricket match
final match
india national cricket team
international cricket
ishan kishan
jacob duffy
mitchellsantner
new zealand national cricket team
sanju samson
sports
t20 cricket
t20 world cup
Ahmedabad, March 8 Abhishek Sharma smashed a rapid 50 off 18 balls as India raced to 127/1 after 10 overs against New Zealand in the T20 World Cup final here on Sunday.Abhishek was dismissed for 52 off 21 balls, but Sanju Samson was in fine form, scoring 48 off 30 balls, alongside Ishan Kishan...
abhishek sharma
ahmedabad
cricket
india national cricket team
ishan kishan
jacob duffy
mitchellsantner
mumbai
new zealand national cricket team
sanju samson
t20 world cup
Ahmedabad, March 8: Legendary cricketers MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma jointly presented the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup trophy ahead of the final between India and New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday.The sight of the two bringing out the gleaming trophy generated a thunderous roar...
2026 icc men's t20 world cup
cricket
falguni pathak
india national cricket team
jacob duffy
jay shah
mitchellsantner
ms dhoni
narendra modi stadium
new zealand national cricket team
ricky martin
rohit sharma
sukhbir singh
t20 world cup
uday shankar
Ahmedabad, March 8 India raced to 72 without any loss in five overs against New Zealand in the final of the T20 World Cup here on Sunday.Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson were batting on 33 off 17 balls and 31 off 13 balls respectively.Both Indian openers were smashing boundaries and sixes...
Ahmedabad, March 8 – Ahead of the high-stakes India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup final, the atmosphere at the Narendra Modi Stadium turned electric as renowned Gujarati singer Falguni Pathak, Bollywood singer Sukhbir Singh, and pop icon Ricky Martin captivated the audience with their...
ahmedabad
cricket
falguni pathak
final match
india national cricket team
india vs new zealand
men's t20 world cup
mitchellsantner
narendra modi stadium
new zealand
ricky martin
sports entertainment
stadium concert
sukhbir singh
t20 world cup