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Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza 15 runs away from reaching landmark of 3000
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Zimbabwe captain will eye this historic milestone during the must-win clash against the defending champions India at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Thursday.
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"Must-win match for us:" Ryan Burl ahead of Super 8 clash vs India
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Zimbabwe all-rounder Ryan Burl acknowledged the high stakes involved as his side gears up for a crucial Super Eight clash against the defending champions India in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Thursday.
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"Priority should be winning": Pathan advices India to not focus on NRR dur
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following their 76-run battering to South Africa, their biggest in T20WC history, defending champions India are left at the mercy of South Africa, needing them to go unbeaten, besides winning their own two remaining clashes against Zimbabwe and the West Indies. In case this scenario does not
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"Aware of danger they possess": SA's Maharaj ahead of T20 WC clash against
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
South Africa will be aiming to continue their winning momentum in the tournament as they look to take on a red-hot West Indies side, which posted the tournament's second-highest total of 254 against Zimbabwe. A win for the Proteas will not only strengthen their bid to become the second team
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"We have to stay positive": Sitanshu Kotak on India's batting struggle in
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Team India suffered a humiliating 76-run loss in the Super Eight phase opener, which has put the defending champions in a tricky phase. The Men in Blue will need to win their remaining matches to keep themselves alive in their title defence and also hope that South Africa ends the Super Eigh
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"Was bound to happen, just the shake up they needed": Shastri on India's l
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's 12-match win streak in T20 WCs and their record 17 match unbeaten run in ICC events since their loss to Australia in 2023 Cricket World Cup faced a jolting end when a sensational fifty from David Miller and fiery spells from Marco Jansen and Lungi Ngidi helped Proteas put on a clinic
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T20 WC Super 8: Equation for teams in race for semi-finals
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Super 8 stage is split into two groups, with only the top two from each of the groups progressing to the semi-finals. Defending champions India, South Africa, West Indies and Zimbabwe make up Group 1, Group 2 comprises England, New Zealand, Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
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"They came out with overconfidence": Sunil Gavaskar on India's defeat agai
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
South Africa snapped India's 12-match unbeaten streak at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup as they handed the defending champions a 76-run defeat in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
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"I don't think we were prepared for....": Aakash Chopra reflects on India'
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
South Africa snapped India's 12-match unbeaten streak at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup as they handed the defending champions a 76-run defeat in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
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"What team are we playing?": Aakash Chopra on Axar Patel's omission after
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has raised questions on India's playing 11, saying what team are we playing after the defending champions were thrashed by South Africa in their Super 8 fixture of the ongoing T20 World Cup on Sunday.
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"He had no answer": Irfan Pathan speaks on Varun Chakaravarthy's unsuccess
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
South Africa snapped India's 12-match unbeaten streak at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup as they handed the defending champions a 76-run defeat in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
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"Great performance": Aiden Markram after South Africa crush India by 76 ru
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
South Africa captain Aiden Markram hailed his side's adaptability and composure after a clinical performance helped them thrash defending champions India in the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup Super 8 clash on Sunday.
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