Veteran Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir has issued a stern warning to India opener Abhishek Sharma after the batter registered three consecutive ducks at the start of the T20 World Cup 2026. Before India’s high-profile clash with Pakistan last Sunday in Colombo, Amir had labelled Abhishek a “slogger,” and the batter’s early struggles have now drawn…
Skipper Shai Hope (75, 46b, 6×4, 4×6) found a gear between timing and intent to steer West Indies to 165 for six, setting up a 42-run win over Italy in its last Group-C match of the ongoing T20 World Cup at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday. His innings gathered pace without ever looking…
India’s Shivam Dube celebrates his half-century (ANI Photo) Ahmedabad: For someone who would get picked for team India only if Hardik Pandya got injured and who even was struggling to find a place in the Mumbai team for one season, Shivam Dube has come a long way. His ability to tonk the spinners for big…
Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the T20 World Cup 2026 match between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday. TOSS Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first. PLAYING XIs Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Pavan Rathnayake, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka,…
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur became the most capped player in women’s international cricket during the second T20I against Australia at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on Thursday. The 36-year-old, playing her 356th international match, went past New Zealand’s Suzie Bates (355). Harmanpreet has now featured in 189 T20Is, 161 ODIs and six Tests. 3⃣5⃣6⃣* matches…
Karnataka sealed its spot in the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 on first-innings lead after its semifinal against Uttarakhand at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow ended as a draw on Thursday, February 19. R. Smaran (127) and KL Rahul (86 not out) piled on the runs in Karnataka’s second innings as it finished with a hefty lead…
Karnataka has sealed its spot in the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 final after a dominant performance against Uttarakhand that saw it rack up a lead of over 800 runs in Lucknow. R. Smaran scored centuries in both innings for the side, while KL Rahul and Devdutt Padikkal were both also prolific. Karnataka will now take on…
Sri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka (c), Charith Asalanka, Dushmantha Chameera, Dushan Hemantha, Janith Liyanage, Kamindu Mendis, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kamil Mishara, Pathum Nissanka, Matheesha Pathirana, Kusal Perera, Pramod Madushan, Pavan Rathnayake, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage. Zimbabwe: Sikandar Raza (c), Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Graeme Cremer, Ben Curran, Brad Evans, Clive Madande, Tinotenda Maposa, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington…
Albie Morkel (L) with South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada during a training session at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. (PTI) NEW DELHI: Ahead of their final Group D encounter against the United Arab Emirates, South Africa’s specialist consultant Albie Morkel brought a touch of humour to the press conference. Asked if he exchanges coaching ideas…
India vs Pakistan (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Mohammad Amir recently compared Pakistan’s current cricket team with the side from the 1990s. He said the respect Pakistan once commanded has faded.“The Pakistan team in the 90s and the current team has a difference. India used to fear us back then, now they don’t take us seriously…
