Team India struggled against the South fast bowlers as they lost their first five wickets for 26 runs after Lungi Ngidi opened the wicket in the fourth over in a crucial T20 World Cup match in Perth on Sunday. However, Suryakyumar Yadav once again played a magnificent knock, dubbed “India’s knock in T20Is”, as the … Read more
Rohit Sharma’s instincts as a captain are mostly sound. When Arshdeep Singh Riley thought a ball on Rossouw’s back foot was coming down, Sharma hesitated before going for a check. It paid off. But Ravichandran Ashwin’s comeback proved costly when South Africa needed 25 off 18 balls. Ashwin can be amazing in slog-overs, but he … Read more
If you still can’t believe it, it happened. Virat Kohli caught a fish. Nanny. Nine times out of 10, he would have closed his eyes. It was a departure that India did not expect from him. Shaking his head and smiling, Kohli looked downcast. The bowler was stunned, as were Ravichandran Ashwin, Rohit Sharma and … Read more
Rishabh pants As he wrapped up in all-wool and thought of ways to combat the Australian cold, he realized he would have to put on and keep the gloves on. Pant, who was not included in India’s Playing XI for the T20 World Cup Super-12 against South Africa in Perth on Sunday, ran into the … Read more
South Africa produced an impressive all-round display to beat India by 5 wickets in a Group 2 encounter at the T20 World Cup on Sunday. The Proteas suffered their first loss to India in the ongoing campaign as the Rohit Sharma-led side had beaten Pakistan and Zimbabwe in two matches. David Miller (59*) and Aiden … Read more
In the second game, Zimbabwe were involved in a dramatic final that saw many pendulum swings. Unlike against Pakistan, they were on the right side of the result, suffering a three-wicket loss to Bangladesh at the Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday. With Zimbabwe needing five off the last ball, Bangladesh thought they had won when … Read more
Team India had a poor performance with the bat in their T20 World Cup match against South Africa in Perth as the side were restricted to 133/9 in 20 overs. Apart from Suryakumar Yadav who scored 68 off 40 deliveries, the other batsmen did not step up as the South African pacers led the team. … Read more
Like most games in this edition of the T20 World Cup, there was drama in the Super 12 clash between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe on Sunday. It was a thrilling contest between the two sides as the Shakib Al Hasan-led side registered a three-run win in Brisbane. However, in a strange turn of events, the players … Read more
Having lost their first two matches, Pakistan now face the Netherlands in a must-win Super 12 match of the T20 World Cup 2022 at the Optus Stadium in Perth. The Babar Azam-led side will be looking to dominate their Dutch opponents to claim their first win of the tournament and Haris Rauf has been on … Read more
Pakistan faced an early exit from the T20 World Cup after losing two consecutive matches against India and Zimbabwe. While the Babar Azam-led side suffered a crushing defeat against India, their match against Zimbabwe was also decided on the last ball, with the side suffering a one-run defeat. Despite restricting the Zimbabwean side to 130/8, … Read more