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Kolkata, March 4 Finn Allen produced one of the most explosive innings in Men’s T20 World Cup history by smashing an unbeaten century off just 33 balls as New Zealand stormed into the final with a comprehensive nine-wicket win over South Africa at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.Chasing 170, Allen...

Cape Town, March 4 – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa called on Wednesday for greater energy integration across Africa to strengthen the continent's security and diversification as global markets face heightened volatility.Speaking at the Africa Energy Indaba 2026 in Cape Town...

Kolkata, March 4 New Zealand's opener, Finn Allen, smashed a brilliant unbeaten 100 off just 33 balls to lead his team to the T20 World Cup final as they thrashed South Africa by nine wickets in the first semi-final here on Wednesday.Allen hit 10 fours and eight sixes in his innings, while his...

Kolkata, March 4 Left-arm seamer Marco Jansen scored an unbeaten 55 to guide South Africa to 169/8 in 20 overs against New Zealand in the first semi-final of the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday.South Africa were in trouble at 77/5 in 10.2 overs before Jansen...

Kolkata, March 4 New Zealand spinners put on an impressive performance before Marco Jansen's aggressive counter-attack took South Africa to a respectable 169 for 8 in the first semi-final of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday.On a pitch where scoring runs appeared to be a slightly challenging...

Kolkata, March 4 Scorecard of the first semi-final between New Zealand and South Africa at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, here on Wednesday.South Africa:Aiden Markram c Mitchell b Ravindra 18Quinton de Kock c Ferguson b McConchie 10Ryan Rickelton c Allen b McConchie 0Dewald Brevis c Santner...

Kolkata, March 4 Marco Jansen hit a brilliant 55 not out in a spirited late-innings effort to help South Africa reach 169 for 8 against New Zealand in the first semi-final of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday.Jansen smashed two fours and five sixes in his unbeaten 30-ball innings to revive...

Kolkata, March 4 South Africa were 77/4 after 10 overs against New Zealand in the first semifinal of the T20 World Cup here on Wednesday.Batting first, South Africa lost opener Quinton de Kock (10) and Ryan Rickelton (0) off consecutive balls in the second over bowled by off-spinner Cole...

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...

March 04, Johannesburg – In Johannesburg, members of the Indian diaspora and local South Africans came together to celebrate the vibrant festival of Holi, a tradition symbolizing renewal, unity, and the triumph of good over evil.For South Africans of Indian descent, the festival reflects a...

New Delhi, March 4 – The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has made history, becoming the most-watched edition of the tournament in its storied history. With viewership in India alone exceeding 500 million, the highest ever for a T20 World Cup, the event has captivated audiences worldwide.In a post...

New Delhi, March 4: India will face England in the 2026 T20 World Cup semifinals at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Led by Suryakumar Yadav, India secured a dominant victory over the West Indies to advance, despite starting their Super 8 campaign with a loss to South Africa.In the other...

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...

Kolkata, March 3 Despite current airspace restrictions, some family members of the South African squad have reached Kolkata just in time for the T20 World Cup semifinal clash with New Zealand, rerouting via Ethiopia and Tanzania.South Africa will play New Zealand in the first semifinal on...

New Delhi, March 3 – Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta led Holi celebrations on the Assembly premises on Tuesday, stating that it is not just a festival of colours, but a celebration of India's civilisational strength."Holi is not just a festival of colours; it is a celebration of India's...

Madrid, March 3 In a first, the Indian women's cricket squad has been nominated for the prestigious 2026 Laureus World Team of the Year Award following their maiden World Cup title triumph.The nomination was confirmed by Laureus Sport on Tuesday.They are the first women's cricket team to...

Madrid, March 3 In a first, the Indian women's cricket squad has been nominated for the prestigious 2026 Laureus World Team of the Year Award following their maiden World Cup title triumph.The nomination was confirmed by Laureus Sport on Tuesday.They are the first women's cricket team to...

After a successful tour of Sri Lanka, all-rounder Sam Curran believes that England are performing at the right time as they prepare for a T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final against India on Thursday at the iconic Wankhede Stadium.Curran emphasized that the focus is on delivering a "perfect game"...