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Kolkata, March 4 – South Africa’s left-handed batter David Miller said his team is excited and ready to continue their unbeaten campaign against New Zealand in their 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup semi-final at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.South Africa have won all five of their previous meetings...

Kolkata, March 4 New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson said his team is prepared for the challenge of facing South Africa in the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup semi-final at Eden Gardens on Wednesday, adding that the composition of their playing eleven will be slightly different for the crucial match...

Kolkata, March 4. Fast bowler Matt Henry has returned to New Zealand's playing eleven as captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and opted to bowl first against South Africa in the first semi-final of the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.The winner of this match will qualify...

Kolkata, March 4 New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and chose to bowl against South Africa in the first semi-final of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday.New Zealand made one change to their playing XI, with James Neesham replacing Matt Henry.South Africa made three changes...

Kolkata, March 4 – The first semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is set to take place, with New Zealand facing South Africa at Eden Gardens on Wednesday. The winner will advance to the final, where they will compete against either India or England.Both teams have had impressive...

Kolkata, March 3 – South Africa captain Aiden Markram emphasized treating the T20 World Cup semi-final as a "completely fresh start" ahead of their clash against New Zealand at Kolkata's Eden Gardens on Wednesday. The Proteas, the only unbeaten side remaining in the tournament, are aiming for...

Kolkata, March 3 Aiden Markram has been a prolific batsman in T20Is during the ongoing World Cup, but for this to happen, the South African captain had to train his mind to suppress his "captain" instincts whenever he went out to bat.Markram, who has excelled as an opener in T20Is, has so far...

Mumbai, March 3: Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir has stated that the team will not shy away from the pressure of knockout matches ahead of India's semi-final clash against the two-time champions, England, at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Thursday."One thing is very clear: we must embrace the...

Kolkata, March 3 – Unbeaten South Africa will face New Zealand in the first semi-final of the ongoing 2026 T20 World Cup, which will be played at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.The Proteas arrived for the match after a strong performance in the Super 8s, where they first defeated the defending...

New Delhi, March 3 – South Africa and New Zealand are meeting for the second time in this T20 World Cup, but the stakes are much higher than in their previous match. Unlike their earlier group game, which had little impact, this is now the first semi-final of the tournament, as the match...

Kolkata, March 3 South African captain Aiden Markram will be questioned by his New Zealand counterpart, Mitchell Santner, in what promises to be an intriguing battle between two incredibly talented captains in the first semifinal of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday.It is not often that the...

New Delhi, March 2 – The knockout stages of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 are set, with the first semi-final taking place at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on Wednesday between New Zealand and South Africa.South Africa will come in with high spirits after beating New Zealand in their group game...

New Delhi, March 2 – A familiar rivalry will once again take center stage as India and England clash in the second semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. This is the third consecutive edition in which the two heavyweights will meet in the last four, having...

New Delhi, March 2 – Former India head coach Ravi Shastri believes that Sanju Samson's match-winning innings against the West Indies in the last ICC Men's T20 World Cup Super Eights match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday could mark a turning point in the opener's career. He also praised...

Kolkata, March 2: Indian cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri expressed strong reservations about the laser show staged during India's Super 8 clash against West Indies at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Sunday.During the brief break, the stadium lights were dimmed, and a laser show...

Kolkata, March 1 – Sanju Samson produced a career-defining innings under pressure as India secured a semi-final berth with a thrilling five-wicket victory over West Indies in their virtual quarter-final Super Eights clash at Eden Gardens on Sunday.This was the highest successful chase in T20Is...

KATHUA: As part of the drug-free campaign, the Kathua district administration, through the Social Welfare Department, is organizing a cricket tournament with 16 participating teams.In today's semi-final, Hiranagar defeated Bilawar to reach the final. Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma, who was...

February 21, New Delhi – World number one, Carlos Alcaraz, needed six match points to defeat defending champion Andrey Rublev 7-6, 6-4 and reach the final of the Qatar Open.The Spaniard twice failed to serve out the opening set and quickly lost a 3-0 lead in the second. He then missed three...

Jammu and Kashmir reached their first Ranji Trophy final after a six-wicket semi-final win against Bengal. Auqib Nabi Dar was named Player of the Match. Former Indian cricketer Parvez Rasool described the achievement as a proud moment for the J&K cricket community.Srinagar, February 18: Jammu...

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and LG Manoj Sinha congratulated the J&K team on reaching their first Ranji Trophy final after a semi-final win. Omar praised Paras Dogra's achievement of crossing 10,000 runs and Auqib Nabi's impressive nine-wicket haul, wishing the team success in the final...