[ad_1] New Zealand delivered a stunning performance to dismantle South Africa’s unbeaten run in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, winning the first semi-final by nine wickets with 43 balls to spare at Eden Gardens. Finn Allen’s explosive, record-breaking century powered the Black Caps to a dominant chase, booking their place in the final. […]
[ad_1] South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad had a humorous take on the ‘chokers’ tag often attributed to his side following their exit from the T20 World Cup 2026 at the semi-final stage. South Africa were thrashed by nine wickets by New Zealand on Wednesday, 4 March, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, bringing an end […]
[ad_1] Here’s the full transcript of Harry Brook’s press conference before the India vs England semifinal in Kolkata [Reporter:] T20 World Cup semi-final against India, in India is this as good as it gets? And is everyone excited? I suppose, what’s the mood in the camp like? [Harry Brook:] Yeah, it’s up there for sure. […]
[ad_1] South Africa captain Aiden Markram blamed his team’s batting approach following their shock exit from the T20 World Cup 2026. The Proteas were thrashed by New Zealand by nine wickets in the first semi-final on Wednesday, 4 March, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. After being put in to bat, South Africa laboured to 169/8 […]
[ad_1] South Africa’s captain Aiden Markram (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) South Africa captain Aiden Markram admitted it was simply a night where very little went his side’s way as a rampant New Zealand national cricket team stormed into the T20 World Cup final with a crushing nine-wicket win at Eden Gardens.New Zealand’s charge was led by […]
[ad_1] New Zealand opener Finn Allen created history in Kolkata by smashing the fastest century ever in a T20 World Cup on Wednesday, powering New Zealand into the final with a crushing nine-wicket win over South Africa.Chasing 170 in the first semi-final, Allen went on a rampage, scoring an unbeaten 100 off just 33 balls. […]
[ad_1] Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu has spoken candidly about the frightening experience of being stranded in Dubai for nearly three days due to sudden airspace closures triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East. The Indian badminton star was en route to Birmingham for the All England Open Championships when explosions and missile strikes […]
[ad_1] The intensifying conflict in the Middle East, involving Iran, the US, and Israel, has triggered widespread airspace closures, mass flight cancellations, and security alerts. This has stranded athletes, forced event postponements, and raised doubts over major tournaments, including the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. Paralympic arrivals disrupted ahead of Milano Cortina 2026 The Winter […]
[ad_1] Abhishek Sharma’s No. 1 ranking in T20Is is under threat after Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan climbed to No. 2 in the latest ICC rankings for batters. Abhishek currently has 874 rating points, while Farhan is just 26 points behind with 848 – the highest rating of his career so far. Last year in July, Abhishek […]
[ad_1] It wasn’t a typical Mumbai evening. Marine Drive, usually a choked artery of the city, breathed easily on Tuesday. Churchgate, normally restless at that hour, seemed to pause for breath. Even the Wankhede Stadium appeared to be waiting. Inside, the iconic venue was being draped in semifinal colours for India’s clash against England. Yet […]
