Not Dwayne Bravo or Sunil Narine: Jason Holder becomes the first ever to… | Cricket News

Not Dwayne Bravo or Sunil Narine: Jason Holder becomes the first ever to… | Cricket News

West Indies’ Jason Holder (AP Photo/Bikas Das) Jason Holder etched his name into cricket history as West Indies began their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a memorable win over Scotland. The former captain became the first West Indies bowler to claim 100 T20I wickets, reaching the landmark in the 13.2 over when he dismissed…

IND vs USA: Why Jasprit Bumrah is not playing India’s T20 World Cup opener | Cricket News

IND vs USA: Why Jasprit Bumrah is not playing India’s T20 World Cup opener | Cricket News

India’s Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) NEW DELHI: India’s T20 World Cup 2026 opener against the USA on Saturday at the Wankhede Stadium began with a major talking point: Jasprit Bumrah’s absence from the playing XI. The pace spearhead was ruled out of the match due to illness, with Mohammed Siraj stepping in as his…

557 days of wait: Mohammed Siraj’s unexpected T20I World Cup return | Cricket News

557 days of wait: Mohammed Siraj’s unexpected T20I World Cup return | Cricket News

India’s Mohammed Siraj (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) Mohammed Siraj’s return to the T20I side has been a long time coming, and it arrived when he least expected it. Siraj last played a T20I for India in 2024 against Sri Lanka. Since then, while he has remained a regular feature in Tests and ODIs, the shortest format…

T20 World Cup: Why Sanju Samson is not in India’s playing XI against USA | Cricket News

T20 World Cup: Why Sanju Samson is not in India’s playing XI against USA | Cricket News

Sanju Samson during a practice session ahead of the fifth and final T20 International cricket match between India and New Zealand, at the Greenfield International Stadium, in Thiruvananthapuram. (PTI Photo) Sanju Samson was not named in India’s playing XI for their opening match of the T20 World Cup 2026 against the United States of America…

T20 World Cup: India survive USA test; register 29-run win with Suryakumar Yadav’s heroics | Cricket News

T20 World Cup: India survive USA test; register 29-run win with Suryakumar Yadav’s heroics | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India’s new-ball bowlers Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Siraj struck with the new ball to leave the USA reeling at 13 for 3 inside the first three overs, after the co-hosts had earlier been restricted to 161 for 9 in their opening 2026 T20 World Cup match in Mumbai on Saturday.The early damage proved…

Start at Chelsea ‘can’t get any better’ as Blues boss heaps praise on ‘happy’ hat-trick hero Palmer

Start at Chelsea ‘can’t get any better’ as Blues boss heaps praise on ‘happy’ hat-trick hero Palmer

Liam Rosenior said his start at Chelsea could not have gone any better in the Premier League after winning his fourth straight league game with a 3-1 victory at Wolves. Cole Palmer hit a first-half hat-trick in an impressive display by the Blues, who held off a fightback from the league’s bottom side to continue…

‘We could’ve batted better’: India captain Suryakumar Yadav makes honest admission after win over USA | Cricket News

‘We could’ve batted better’: India captain Suryakumar Yadav makes honest admission after win over USA | Cricket News

India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) NEW DELHI: India kicked off their T20 World Cup campaign with a win over the USA, but captain Suryakumar Yadav admitted the team had to dig deep after a shaky start. India posted 161/9, thanks largely to SKY’s unbeaten 84 off 49 balls after the top and middle…

Suryakumar rescues India from all-time shock by USA in T20 World Cup opener

Suryakumar rescues India from all-time shock by USA in T20 World Cup opener

Suryakumar Yadav dragged India out of serious trouble as the T20 World Cup co-hosts avoided a huge embarrassment by beating the United States by 29 runs in Mumbai. Sent in to bat, the defending champions and overwhelming favourites found themselves in deep trouble at 77-6, staring down the possibility of one of the greatest shocks…

India begins T20 World Cup title defence with 29-run win over USA

India begins T20 World Cup title defence with 29-run win over USA

The captain rose to the fore and the host prospered at the Wankhede Stadium here on Saturday night. Suryakumar Yadav’s masterly unbeaten 84 helped India post 161 for nine, a score that proved beyond the reach of the United States of America (USA) in the ICC Twenty20 World Cup Group-A clash. In the chase, USA…