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Chennai, Feb 26 – Abhishek Sharma rediscovered his form with a brilliant 50, Hardik Pandya smashed a half-century, and Tilak Varma overcame strike-rate concerns as India won by a massive 72 runs against Zimbabwe, keeping their chances alive in the race to the T20 World Cup semi-finals on...

Chennai, February 26 Abhishek Sharma and Hardik Pandya scored blistering half-centuries as India thrashed Zimbabwe by 72 runs in their must-win Super 8 match to keep their semifinal hopes alive in the T20 World Cup, here on Thursday.Abhishek smashed a brisk 55 off 30 balls to provide early...

Chennai, February 26 Opener Brian Bennett remained unbeaten on 43 as Zimbabwe reached 73/2 after 10 overs in their record chase of 257 in the must-win T20 World Cup clash against India, here on Thursday.Bennett smashed four fours and two sixes in his 28-ball 43 not out, but Zimbabwe still need...

Chennai, February 26 – After scoring a blazing 55 as India posted a massive 256/4 against Zimbabwe in their Super Eight clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, left-handed opener Abhishek Sharma said he had been waiting for this moment in the tournament for quite some time and felt...

Chennai, February 26 Zimbabwe managed to score 30 runs without any loss after five overs in their record-breaking chase of 257 in their T20 World Cup Super Eights match, here on Thursday.Arshdeep Singh started with a tight first over without any boundaries, while Hardik Pandya, who returned...

Chennai, February 26 Opener Abhishek Sharma found his form with a fine half-century as India put up a dominant batting display to post the highest total of this T20 World Cup, a formidable 256/4, against Zimbabwe in their must-win Super 8 clash here on Thursday.Abhishek, who had endured three...

Chennai, February 26 Star opener Abhishek Sharma scored a crucial fifty, his first in this T20 World Cup, as the top order performed in unison, propelling India to 176/3 after 15 overs in their must-win Super Eights clash against Zimbabwe here on Thursday.Skipper Suryakumar Yadav, who had been...

Chennai, February 26 Abhishek Sharma regained his form and moved closer to his maiden fifty in this T20 World Cup as India reached 109/1 in 10 overs against Zimbabwe in their Super Eights clash here on Thursday.At the halfway mark, Abhishek was unbeaten on 49 off 25 balls, smashing four sixes...

Chennai, February 26 Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma gave India a strong start as the hosts reached 63 for one after five overs in their Super Eight clash against Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup here on Thursday.Brought into the side in place of Rinku Singh, Samson, who played only one match in...

Chennai, February 26 – India has included spin-bowling all-rounder Axar Patel and wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson in the playing eleven as Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bowl first in a crucial Super Eights clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai...

In the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup, India will play against Zimbabwe in the Super 8 Group '1' match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai this evening. The match will begin at 7 PM. As the host nation, India faces a "must-win" situation today and in their final group match against the...

New Delhi, February 26 – Ahead of India’s must-win Super 8 match against Zimbabwe, former Indian spinner Anil Kumble suggested that the Suryakumar Yadav-led team should not underestimate the African nation and play their natural, aggressive brand of cricket.Having lost to South Africa in their...

February 26, New Delhi – Following a surprising defeat in the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup, India now have a golden opportunity to rebound and perform even better.Led by Surya Kumar Yadav, the Indian team will face Zimbabwe at the iconic M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in...

New Delhi, February 25 – Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan has cautioned India against focusing too much on improving their net run rate ahead of their crucial Super Eights match against Zimbabwe, saying that winning must remain their top priority in their bid to reach the semi-finals.Defending...

Chennai, February 25 India's batting coach, Sitanshu Kotak, backed opener Abhishek Sharma to regain his form, but did not rule out making tactical changes to the top order, including playing Sanju Samson, in India's must-win T20 World Cup Super 8 match against Zimbabwe on Thursday.Coming into...

Dubai, February 25 – India's T20I squad has made a strong statement in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's T20I Player Rankings, with opener Abhishek Sharma maintaining his top spot, and wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan breaking into the top five.Abhishek retained his No. 1...

Chennai, February 25 Former India coach Ravi Shastri considers the defeat against South Africa in the Super 8s as a blessing in disguise and feels that the "shakeup" was much needed for the defending champions to "reflect and reset" before the business end of the T20 World Cup.India will be...

Chennai, Feb 25 India, facing challenges in their top order and under pressure after a significant loss, will need to utilize all their resilience when they face a tricky Zimbabwe in their second match of the T20 World Cup here on Thursday.Winning this match is crucial for India's chances in...

New Delhi, February 24 – Former South African batsman Faf du Plessis praised West Indies spinners Akeal Hosein and Gudakesh Motie, calling their brilliant bowling display against Zimbabwe "very tactically astute," which led the team to a dominant 107-run victory in their first match of the 2026...

Mumbai, Feb 23 Shimron Hetmyer, who dominated Zimbabwe's bowling with his powerful performance in the West Indies' 107-run victory in a T20 World Cup Super Eights match on Monday, said the key was to avoid overthinking and simply let his batting take over.Hetmyer smashed seven sixes and seven...