Champions India return home to heroes’ welcome in Delhi
India’s T20 World Cup-winning team returned home to a hero’s welcome in New Delhi. Crowds cheered as players, led by captain Rohit Sharma carrying the […]
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Champions India stuck in Barbados due to hurricane Beryl
The Indian women’s cricket team, recent ICC T20 World Cup winners, are stranded in Barbados due to Hurricane Beryl. The Category 4 storm is expected […]
Kohli, Rohit announce retirement from T20Is
Indian cricket icons Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma announced their retirement from T20 Internationals following India’s victory in the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup final […]
India beat S Africa by 7 runs to win T20 World Cup
India won the T20 World Cup, beating South Africa by 7 runs in a thrilling final. Batting first, India scored 176/7, with Virat Kohli making […]
CricketT20 World CupUnbeaten India, South Africa ready to end glory waits in final
India and South Africa, both unbeaten in the T20 World Cup, will face off in the final at Kensington Oval on Saturday. South Africa reached […]
India rout England to set up WC final with South Africa
India defeated England by 68 runs in the T20 World Cup semifinal in Guyana. Left-arm spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel took three wickets each […]
South Africa thrash Afghanistan by nine wickets to reach final
South Africa crushed Afghanistan by 9 wickets in the T20 World Cup semi-final, reaching their first final. Afghanistan collapsed for 56 runs, with Shamsi and […]
Mitchell Marsh ‘almost in tears’ watching Afghanistan vs Bangladesh
Australian captain Mitchell Marsh found amusement in Gulbadin Naib’s alleged antics during the Afghanistan vs Bangladesh World Cup match. Naib dramatically collapsed on the field […]
South Africa through to semis after edging West Indies in thriller
South Africa secured a spot in the T20 World Cup semi-finals by narrowly defeating the West Indies in a rain-affected Super Eights match. Chasing a […]
Bangladesh stay alive as Afghanistan stun Australia
Afghanistan stunned Australia with a 21-run victory in the T20 World Cup, keeping their and Bangladesh’s semifinal hopes alive. Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran’s century […]
Cummins creates history with second consecutive T20 WC hattrick
Australian fast bowler Pat Cummins made history at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in St Vincent, becoming the first player to achieve hat-tricks in […]
Hope blasts West Indies to crucial win over USA
West Indies defeated USA by 9 wickets in their T20 World Cup Super Eights match. USA was bowled out for 128, with Roston Chase taking […]
South Africa beat England by seven runs
South Africa maintained their unbeaten streak at the T20 World Cup, defeating reigning champions England by seven runs in a thrilling Super Eights match. Chasing […]
Cummins ‘had no idea’ about hattrick feat, joins exclusive club
Australian fast bowler Pat Cummins achieved a historic hat-trick in the T20 World Cup match against Bangladesh in Antigua. He became the second Australian and […]
India romp to commanding win over Afghanistan
India secured a commanding 47-run victory over Afghanistan in their T20 World Cup Super Eights opener. Suryakumar Yadav’s 53 helped India post 181-8. In response, […]
Salt stars as England defeat West Indies by eight wickets
Phil Salt’s blistering unbeaten 87 off 47 balls powered defending champions England to an emphatic eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in their T20 World […]
Tigers reach Antigua for Australia, India encounters
The Bangladesh cricket team has arrived in Antigua and Barbuda to play their T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 stage matches against Australia on June 21 and India on June 22 at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. They qualified for the Super 8s after defeating Nepal and will also face Afghanistan on June 25 in the same stage.
Windies thrash Afghanistan by 104 runs in final group game
West Indies produced a dominant performance, thrashing Afghanistan by 104 runs in their final T20 World Cup group stage match. Nicholas Pooran’s blistering 98 off 53 balls powered West Indies to a formidable total of 218/5. In reply, Afghanistan’s batting faltered as they were bundled out for 114 in 16.2 overs, unable to cope with West Indies’ bowling attack.
T20 World Cup 2024: Super 8s fixtures
The T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8s stage will feature India, Australia, Afghanistan, Bangladesh in Group 1 and West Indies, South Africa, England, USA in Group 2. Teams will play three matches each, with the top two from each group qualifying for the semi-finals. The schedule includes exciting clashes like India vs Bangladesh and England vs West Indies during the Super 8s phase.
Disastrous start for Tigers as they lose two wickets inside first two overs
Bangladesh suffered a disastrous start in their crucial T20 World Cup 2024 group match against Nepal, losing openers Tanzid Tamim and captain Najmul Hossain Shanto within the first two overs after being asked to bat first. At 13/2 after 3 overs, Shakib Al Hasan and Liton Das were left to rebuild the innings as the Tigers aimed to secure a Super Eight berth with a win.
Namibia batter becomes first to retire out in a T20 WC match
Namibian opener Nikolaas Davin became the first batter to ‘retire out’ in a T20 World Cup match during his team’s game against England. After a slow start scoring 18 off 16 balls, the 26-year-old walked off in the 6th over to be replaced by David Wiese, who smashed 27 off 12 balls. Though Namibia lost, Davin made history as only the 4th batter ever to retire out in a T20I match. Daily star
England stay alive with rain-hit win over Namibia
Reigning champions England stayed alive in the T20 World Cup with a 41-run victory over Namibia in a rain-hit must-win group match in Antigua on Saturday. Harry Brook’s unbeaten 47 off 20 balls propelled England to 122-5 in 10 overs, and Namibia were restricted to 84-3 in their revised target of 126. The win kept England in contention for the Super Eights alongside Scotland. AFP
Rishad and Fizz took game away from Netherlands: Shakib
Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan credited the bowling efforts of Rishad Hossain (3/33) and Mustafizur Rahman (1/12) for their 25-run victory over the Netherlands in the T20 World Cup. Despite scoring an unbeaten 64, Shakib praised the bowlers for defending Bangladesh’s total of 159/5, with Rishad’s double strike and Mustafizur’s economical spell proving crucial in the win. PHOTO BCB
Those four runs could have changed the match scenario: Hridoy
Bangladesh narrowly missed out on a crucial four leg-bye runs in the 17th over against South Africa after Mahmudullah was initially given out LBW before DRS overturned it. Tawhid Hridoy, who top-scored with 37, felt those four runs could have changed the match scenario as Bangladesh fell short by just four runs chasing 114. Hridoy also rued a few debatable umpiring calls against them in the low-scoring thriller, stating those tight calls are crucial on tough wickets. Bangladesh’s chase derailed after Hridoy’s dismissal in the 17th over. Photo: BCB
India down Pakistan in low-scoring thriller
India edged out Pakistan by six runs in a thrilling low-scoring T20 World Cup match in New York. Pakistan bowled India out for 119 but Jasprit Bumrah’s 3-14 proved decisive as Pakistan fell short on 113-7 chasing the modest target. Mohammad Rizwan top-scored for Pakistan with 31. The nail-biting win keeps India on course in the tournament while Pakistan, after an earlier shock loss to USA, face an uphill battle to reach the Super Eight stage. Photo: AFP
Scotland cruise to seven-wicket victory over Oman
Scotland boosted their chances of qualifying for the T20 World Cup second round by thrashing Oman by seven wickets in Antigua. Brandon McMullen’s unbeaten 61 off 31 balls guided Scotland’s successful chase of 151 with nearly seven overs remaining. Opener George Munsey made 41 as Scotland topped Group B. Oman’s Pratik Athavale scored 54 but their total of 150-7 proved inadequate against Scotland’s clinical batting display. Scotland now face Australia in their final group game. Photo: Facebook
Ruthless Australia crush England
Australia inflicted a crushing 36-run defeat on defending champions England in their T20 World Cup 2024 group match in Barbados. Posting 201-7, Australia then restricted England to 165-6, leaving their rivals’ hopes of progressing in jeopardy. Openers Travis Head and David Warner gave Australia a blistering start before Adam Zampa’s spin bowling derailed England’s chase after a strong opening stand between Phil Salt and Jos Buttler. Photo: AFP
Mahmudullah’s last-minute heroics guide Bangladesh to victory over Sri Lanka
Bangladesh pulled off a last-minute two-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in their T20 World Cup Group D match in Grand Prairie, Texas. Chasing 125, Bangladesh were reeling at 28/3 before Towhid Hridoy’s 40 off 20 balls provided a lifeline. Despite a middle-order collapse, experienced Mahmudullah’s calm 16 not out guided Bangladesh home with an over to spare. For Sri Lanka, Nuwan Thushara was the pick of the bowlers with 4/18. AFP
Canada stun Ireland by 12 runs
Canada secured their first ever win at a Twenty20 World Cup, defeating Ireland by 12 runs in a Group A match in New York. Defending a modest 137/7, Canada’s bowlers restricted Ireland to 125/7. Despite a late fightback from George Dockrell (30*) and Mark Adair (34), Jeremy Gordon’s excellent final over sealed Canada’s victory. Earlier, Nicholas Kirton’s 49 and Shreyas Movva’s 37 lifted Canada after a top-order collapse. Photo: AFP