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T20WC: Match-ups that could define India's virtual quarterfinal against We
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
West Indies and India will tussle it out at Kolkata in a repeat of their classic 2016 T20 WC semifinal clash in Mumbai. Holder has been important in WI's success this tournament, scoring 104 runs in four innings at a strike rate of over 176 and taking eight wickets at an average of 20.75 wit
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Courtney Walsh backs Sikandar Raza's call for strong performances to "earn
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Zimbabwe bowling consultant Courtney Walsh seconded captain Sikandar Raza's earlier remarks of wanting Zimbabwe to put "strong performances and earn respect," ahead of the team's T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8s clash against South Africa on Sunday.
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T20 WC: Threats from offies, wrist spin a point of focus during IND-WI vir
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While the Men in Blue have struggled against finger spinners, particularly off-spin, West Indies are facing a gigantic threat in form of Varun Chakravarthy, the wrist spinner who is playing at what is his Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)'s home ground. Men in
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World Cup 2026: Disappointed Sanath Jayasuriya plans to step down as head
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Sri Lanka's head coach, Sanath Jayasuriya, has decided to step down from his role as the head coach. The announcement came soon after Sri Lanka lost to Pakistan by 5 runs in their last Super eight match of the 2026 T20 World Cup. Sharing his thoughts, the former swashbuckling left handed bat
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"History could repeat itself": Sammy's trip down to 2016 ahead of high-sta
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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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We couldn't bat well throughout the tournament, says Pakistan skipper Salm
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Pakistan won the game by 5 runs and finished tied with the Blackcaps on three points, but a better Net Run Rate sees the Kiwis advance to the semi-finals.
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T20 WC: Pakistan beat SL by five runs in a thriller despite Shanaka, Rathn
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With this loss, Sri Lanka, who had a fine group stage with three wins and a loss, ended their Super Eight stage without a win. On the other hand, even though Pakistan won, they could not restrict Sri Lanka to 147 or fewer runs, thus unable to climb over New Zealand's net-run-rate and failing
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"Both are good teams, either can win": Sourav Ganguly ahead of India vs We
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Former Indian skipper and Bengal Cricket Association president Sourav Ganguly believes that the India vs West Indies fixture in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup will be a great game, given the good ground and facilities at Eden Gardens.
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WI icon Courtney Walsh looking forward to mouth-watering T20WC virtual QF
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India will take on the West Indies at Kolkata's Eden Gardens for the spot of second semifinalist from group one in the Super Eight. With South Africa having earned their spot already, the winner of this clash will get to play England in the second semifinal taking place at Mumbai's Wankhede
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"We have some other strategies to deploy him...": Doeschate on Varun Chakr
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Varun has been India's top wicket-taker in the tournament so far, with 11 wickets in six matches at an average of 13.09 and an economy rate of 7.20 and overall the third-highest wicket-taker. However, he went for 47 runs, taking one wicket in four overs against South Africa and had another u
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Sahibzada Farhan overtakes Virat Kohli for most runs in single T20WC editi
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Just when Pakistan needed it the most, Sahibzada came in clutch with a brilliant 100 in 60 balls, with nine fours and five sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of over 166.
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Doeschate: India to fight "fire with fire" against WI; no "over-focus" on
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Team India will be taking on West Indies in a virtual knockout clash at Eden Gardens for the second-semifinal spot in the T20 World Cup from their Super Eight group. South Africa has already qualified for the semifinals from their group. Either West Indies or India will get to play two-time
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