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Will 'Mitchell-Mania' be unleashed during NZ-SA T20 World Cup semifinal?
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Mitchell will be instrumental in making sure that after five losses to Proteas in the T20 World Cup, his side comes on the victorious side when it matters the most, during the semifinal in front of a packed Eden Gardens. Over the year, the right-hander has stood up for the Kiwis when everyon
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"India are not unbeatable....": Atherton ahead of IND-ENG T20WC semifinal
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
For the third time in a row, India and England will be locking horns in a T20 World Cup semifinal match after the 2022 and 2024 editions. While Atherton pointed out India's flaws during the Sky Cricket Podcast, he still feels England will have to be "at their best" to beat them and the final
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"Will have to be economical with ball, sharp in fielding": Vengsarkar ahea
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
It will be the third time in a row when India and England will be locking horns with each other in a T20 World Cup semifinal after the 2022 and 2024 editions, with the loss at Adelaide by 10 wickets paving the way for a change in Team India's mindset with regards to white-ball cricket, the 2
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"Signs of a good side": Brook on England securing close wins heading into
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Despite not being at their most dominant throughout the tournament and having some holes in their side, such as a misfiring top-order of Phil Salt and Jos Buttler, England have managed to secure some wins to remember throughout their campaign so far.
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"He'll have a little run around in the morning": Santner offers update on
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
At the iconic Eden Gardens, it will be a mouth-watering battle between South Africa and New Zealand, two sides without a World Cup title to their name in the 20-over or 50-over format, for a spot in the title clash against India or England. The presence of Henry, who has done well with the n
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"If mentally, his mindset has taken a beating...": Shastri on Abhishek's p
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Big tournaments are not always a bed of roses irrespective of runs, rankings and superstar status all the time, and Abhishek's run in this tournament has proven it. Starting the tournament with three successive ducks and sitting out against Namibia due to food poisoning, Abhishek's first run
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"Didn't get a lot of dew this WC campaign": Gambhir after qualifying for T
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
One thing that has stood out about this tournament is how the Men in Blue have batted with different tempos throughout the tournament. In their seven-match run so far, they have crossed the 200-run mark only twice. While there were expectations of them touching the 250-300 run mark in the to
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"Will take a special effort to beat England": Gambhir on India's T20WC sem
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The clash against England at Wankhede on Thursday will be a tough one, despite the top-order of Phil Salt and Jos Buttler not being in form, as their skipper Harry Brook, all-rounder Will Jacks, and the entire bowling attack have put in amazing performances to take them to the final four.
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Sanju Samson overtakes Virat Kohli as India seal sixth T20 WC semifinal ap
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Samson achieved this record with a masterclass against West Indies at Kolkata's Eden Gardens during a match which was essentially a virtual quarterfinal, with the winner sealing the last semifinal spot. He smacked an unbeaten 97 in 50 balls, with 12 fours and four sixes, outdoing Virat's 82*
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Bavuma backs India to reach T20WC semis, points to advantage Men in Blue c
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India and WI are playing the rematch of the classic 2016 T20 World Cup semifinal clash, with the clash set to take place at Kolkata. The match would be a home game of sorts for spinner Varun, who plays here at Eden Gardens for his Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, Kolkata Knight Ride
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"History could repeat itself": Sammy's trip down to 2016 ahead of high-sta
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The memories of 2016 could come haunting back the Indian side, while for the West Indies, they would truly want that the '2026 is the new 2016' trend actually turns into a reality for them. A decade back during the 2016 T20 World Cup semifinal against India in front of a packed Wankhede Stad
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"Do not think much about it...": Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan on touchi
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rashid's men, who had stunned the world by slaying giants like New Zealand and Australia on their way to a T20 World Cup semifinal berth, will aim to replicate their heroics and maybe go a little further in more familiar Asian conditions when they start their campaign against New Zealand
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