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India head coach Rahul Dravid and skipper Rohit Sharma have thrown their weight behind the struggling Virat Kohli, saying the stylish batter has shown the intent and is due for a “big one” in the T20 World Cup finals against South Africa. Kohli, who was the highest run-getter at this year’s IPL with 741 runs,

File photo of Indian cricket team.© AFP The Indian cricket team will be playing a second World Cup final in eight months when it takes on South Africa in Barbados in the summit clash of the ongoing T20 mega event on Saturday. India lost to Australia in the final of 2023 Cricket World Cup on

South Africa will face India in the Final of the prestigious ICC T20 World Cup 2024 on June 29 at 8:00 PM IST. The most-awaited clash will be hosted at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados. South Africa are yet to add the coveted silverware to their trophy cabinet while India won the inaugural edition

India are one win away from making history after a dominating show against T20 World Cup defending champions saw Rohit Sharma and co. set a title clash with South Africa. Spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel picked three wickets each to carry India into the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup title clash against South Africa

India thrashed England in the semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2024 and marched into the final after a hiatus of 10 long years. Asked to bat first, India posted a total of 171/7 in 20 overs, with skipper Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav scoring 57 and 47 runs respectively. Later, Kuldeep Yadav and Axar

Virat Kohli‘s poor form at the 2024 T20 World Cup continued as he was dismissed for a run-a-ball 9 against England in the second semi-final in Guyana. This is Kohli’s fifth single-digit score at the ongoing T20 World Cup. Put into bat by Jos Buttler, Kohli smashed Reece Topley for a six in the third

Will it rain or not? That has been the big question in the lead up to India’s T20 World Cup semi-final clash against England at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. The rain has cast a shadow of uncertainty on the much-awaited clash, which will be a repeat of the last T20 World Cup semi-final which

South Africa vs Afghanistan Semi Final 1, T20 World Cup 2024 LIVE Updates© AFP T20 World Cup 2024, Semi Final 1 LIVE Updates: Afghanistan are fivewickets down against South Africa in the first semi-final of the T20 World Cup in Bridgetown, Barbados. Marco Jansen and Kagiso Rabada struck twice each inside the powerplay to give

Rashid Khan throws his bat in frustration at Karim Janat during Afghanistan’s T20 World Cup match.© Twitter Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has been handed an official reprimand by the ICC for throwing his bat on the ground in frustration after teammate Karim Janat refused a run during their T20 World Cup Super 8 clash against

India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed that his goal as a young cricketer was to gain the approval of MS Dhoni. Although one of the finest bowlers of his generation now with over 516 Test wickets, at one stage, Ashwin was a young player in the Chennai Super Kings squad who was yet to get

The Afghanistan vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup game saw a controversial moment, when Afghanistan’ Gulbadin Naib fell on the ground], apparently due to injury. Naib, who was fielding in the slip cordon, complained of cramps during the 12th over bowled by spinner Noor Ahmad, after Trott was seen on camera asking his players to slow

File photo of Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur© AFP Defending champions India will open their campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan on July 19 in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup to be held in Dambulla, Sri Lanka. The top eight teams of the continent will participate in the tournament from July 19 till July 28. Unlike last

Not just another fairytale, Afghanistan’s rise in world cricket has arguably been unparalleled. They only became full members of the International Cricket Council in 2017, and in 2024, the team booked its passage into the semi-finals of a World Cup (T20) for the first time. Often dubbed as minnows or underdogs in major events, Afghanistan

Afghanistan vs Bangladesh, T20 World Cup 2024 LIVE Updates© AFP Afghanistan vs Bangladesh LIVE Score: Afghans would fancy their chances against a down-and-out Bangladesh, who seemed happy just to progress to the Super Eights. That Afghanistan have the skills and mindset to excel in the format is not up for debate. They have proved that they are

Rohit Sharma was in tremendous form vs Australia in T20 World Cup© AFP Rohit Sharma is called ‘Hitman’ world over. On Monday, the Indian cricket team captain showed once again why he is revered so much as he made a star-studded Australian bowling line-up look pedestrian in a T20 World Cup Super 8 match in

During the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 clash against South Africa on Monday, West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell surpassed former cricketer Dwayne Bravo to become the highest wicket-taker for the Caribbeans in the history of the T20 WC. In a fine show of nerves and calm, Marco Jansen and Kagiso Rabada defied heroic

WI vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 LIVE Updates: West Indies final chance in Super 8.© X (Twitter) West Indies vs South Africa LIVE Updates, T20 World Cup 2024: Hosts West Indies face South Africa in their final Super 8 game, with qualification to the 2024 T20 World Cup semis on the line. After defeat to

USA vs ENG T20 World Cup 2024 LIVE Updates: Must-win game for England.© X (Twitter) USA vs England LIVE Updates, T20 World Cup 2024: A win for England over USA in their final Super 8 game of the 2024 T20 World Cup may not be enough to send them through to the semi-finals. Currently with