Sunil Gavaskar on Abhishek Sharma’s rare defensive shot as opener silences critics | Cricket News

Sunil Gavaskar on Abhishek Sharma’s rare defensive shot as opener silences critics | Cricket News

Abhishek Sharma, right, and Zimbabwe’s Dion Myers (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India captain and batting legend Sunil Gavaskar admitted he was taken aback — not by a six or a daring stroke — but by a defensive shot from Abhishek Sharma during India’s emphatic win over Zimbabwe in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.Go…

Abhishek Sharma completes redemption arc in style with first half century in T20 World Cup 2026

Abhishek Sharma completes redemption arc in style with first half century in T20 World Cup 2026

On a pitch that held no demons, Abhishek Sharma may have finally laid his Twenty20 World Cup ghosts to rest. Few batters came into the tournament better placed. The previous year had bent to the 25-year-old’s will. He was the second-highest run-scorer of 2025 in T20Is among the International Cricket Council’s full members, he became…

India qualification scenario: What Team India needs to do to reach T20 World Cup semi-finals | Cricket News

India qualification scenario: What Team India needs to do to reach T20 World Cup semi-finals | Cricket News

Shivam Dube, left, captain Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The uncertainty surrounding India’s campaign at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has finally cleared. After a dramatic round of Super 8 matches, the defending champions now have a straightforward path to the knockouts.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel….

Jammu & Kashmir takes first-innings lead vs Karnataka in Ranji Trophy final, on cusp of historic win

Jammu & Kashmir takes first-innings lead vs Karnataka in Ranji Trophy final, on cusp of historic win

Jammu & Kashmir secured the crucial first-innings lead on Day Four of the Ranji Trophy final at the KSCA Rajnagar Stadium in Hubballi after bowling Karnataka out for 293. Auqib Nabi continued his rich vein of form this season, claiming five wickets for 54 runs to dent Karnataka’s hopes of overturning J&K’s imposing 584. The…

Auqib Nabi Scripts History: Third Pacer in 92 Years to Take 60 Wickets in Ranji Season

Auqib Nabi Scripts History: Third Pacer in 92 Years to Take 60 Wickets in Ranji Season

Auqib Nabi brought up 60 wickets for the season to become the leading wicket-taker of the current Ranji Trophy campaign. His figures of five for 54 ensured Karnataka fell well short of Jammu & Kashmir’s first-innings score of 584. In doing so, he became only the third pacer in the tournament’s 92-year history to claim…

T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 Points Table: India set for virtual quarterfinal as South Africa seal semis spot | Cricket News

T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 Points Table: India set for virtual quarterfinal as South Africa seal semis spot | Cricket News

Team India (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: The Super 8 stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has reached its decisive phase, and the latest points table leaves defending champions India with a clear equation — beat West Indies on Sunday and book a place in the semi-finals.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube…

Back in Business: Abhishek Sharma shines as India set up virtual quarterfinal vs West Indies | Cricket News

Back in Business: Abhishek Sharma shines as India set up virtual quarterfinal vs West Indies | Cricket News

Abhishek Sharma (Pic credit: BCCI) CHENNAI: It was a day everything went according to plan for India, starting with South Africa’s easy win against West Indies in Ahmedabad earlier in the day. That result smoothed out the rough edges of this Super 8 Group 1 and meant India would just have to win their remaining…

Dinesh Karthik message to young cricketers goes viral: Do it the Auqib Nabi way | Cricket News

Dinesh Karthik message to young cricketers goes viral: Do it the Auqib Nabi way | Cricket News

Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has praised Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi for his performance in the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy, saying his campaign stands out among recent fast-bowling efforts in domestic cricket.Posting on X, Karthik urged young cricketers to follow Nabi’s example if they aim to represent India. Is this the end of the…

NZ vs ENG Live Streaming Info, T20 World Cup 2026: When and where to watch Super 8s match; squads, details

NZ vs ENG Live Streaming Info, T20 World Cup 2026: When and where to watch Super 8s match; squads, details

New Zealand and England will lock horns in their last T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight encounter at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday. While England has already secured its semifinal berth with two wins in as many games in the Super Eight phase, the Kiwis will need to win on Friday to…

Suryakumar Yadav reveals secret behind India’s win vs Zimbabwe: ‘Our video analyst prepared a slide’ | Cricket News

Suryakumar Yadav reveals secret behind India’s win vs Zimbabwe: ‘Our video analyst prepared a slide’ | Cricket News

Suryakumar Yadav (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: It was a must-win game for India to stay alive in the T20 World Cup semifinal race, and they delivered in emphatic fashion. Defending champions India crushed Zimbabwe by 72 runs in their Super Eights clash at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium, keeping their hopes alive while giving their net…