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Our journey starts now, vows Gulbadin Naib

They have done it. If Afghanistan's group stage domination of New Zealand wasn't quite impressive enough, try Australia in the Super Eight.
23 June 2024, 08:58 AM

Sehwag questions Shakib's commitment

Former India batter Virender Sehwag has once again criticised Shakib Al Hasan following another disappointing performance from the all-rounder during Bangladesh’s 50-run defeat against India in a Super Eight match of the T20 World Cup in Antigua.
23 June 2024, 07:20 AM

Proteas, Caribbeans clash in high-stakes affair

Hosts West Indies and undefeated South Africa will clash in a high-stakes Super Eight match on Monday in Antigua, the outcome of which will have huge implications in the semifinals race from Group 2 in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup.
23 June 2024, 06:38 AM

Tamim surprised by Bangladesh’s decision-making

Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal criticised the team’s decision-making following the team's 50-run defeat in a T20 World Cup Super Eight match against India in Antigua yesterday. The leading run-scorer for Bangladesh in international cricket, sharing his opinion as an expert with ESPNcricinfo, was perplexed by a few decisions that Bangladesh made in regards to the toss and personnel.
23 June 2024, 06:09 AM

‘Calm’ Endrick hopes to leave his mark

Brazil's teenage prodigy Endrick will be hoping to make his first appearance for the national team at a major tournament when his country take on Costa Rica in their Copa America opener on Monday.
23 June 2024, 05:43 AM

England's drive for semis, USA's final flourish

Fans can expect an exciting clash that encapsulates the spirit and unpredictability of T20 cricket.
23 June 2024, 05:30 AM

Why Pandya's superlative display against Bangladesh was so crucial

It was a treat to see Hardik Pandya against Bangladesh in his player of the match display.
23 June 2024, 05:22 AM

Bangladesh stay alive as Afghanistan stun Australia

A win for Australia would have sent the 2021 champions and India into the last four, but even a second hat-trick in as many matches from Pat Cummins was not enough to keep their unbeaten record at the tournament intact.
23 June 2024, 03:57 AM

Another day to forget for Shakib and Tigers

Bangladesh were the inferior side on display throughout the match and unsurprisingly suffered a 50-run drubbing.
23 June 2024, 03:32 AM

Rohit says India's smart batting against Bangladesh will be their template

A string of attacking cameos powered India to 196 for five, their highest total in what has been a low-scoring tournament so far, in the Group 1 contest at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua.
23 June 2024, 03:05 AM

Super subs give Venezuela win over 10-man Ecuador

Ecuador were forced to play with 10 men from the 22nd minute of the game at Levi Stadium when striker Enner Valencia was sent off for dangerous play.
23 June 2024, 02:43 AM

Cummins creates history with second consecutive T20 WC hattrick

Cummins registered a hat-trick over two overs against Bangladesh on Thursday and the right-armer completed the feat once again against Afghanistan when he had Rashid Khan, Karim Janat and Gulbadin Naib dismissed with three consecutive deliveries.
23 June 2024, 02:27 AM

De Bruyne leads from front to get Belgium firing again

"We have a new team with a lot of young boys. I'm already getting a little older and I want to show with the Devils in my last years how to behave as a player and as a leader," he said.
23 June 2024, 02:16 AM

Shakib blasts Bangladesh's lack of 'fight' at T20 World Cup

Saturday's mauling was Bangladesh's second defeat in the Super Eights after an opening loss to Australia.
23 June 2024, 01:56 AM

'Rejuvenated Germany can win Euros'

German fans welcomed the start of Euro 2024 on home soil more in hope than expectation, but their performances have surprised many and they are now serious contenders to win the title, German World Cup winner Olaf Thon told Reuters.
23 June 2024, 01:30 AM

Clock’s ticking away on bowler Shakib

Considering Shakib’s age, 37, his decline in bowling shouldn’t be that much of a surprise. But as the all-rounder has expressed his desire to feature for Bangladesh in the next T20 World Cup as well, this dip is a worrying sign.
23 June 2024, 01:00 AM

Portugal breeze past Turkey and into Euro 2024 knockout stage

Portugal swept into the last 16 of Euro 2024 on Saturday after comfortably seeing off Turkey 3-0 and guaranteeing first place in Group F.
22 June 2024, 18:37 PM

Schick rescues Czechs in 1-1 draw with dogged Georgia

Saba Lobjanidze could have won it for Georgia at the death but blazed his shot over the bar after a breakaway and both sides, with one point from two games, need a win in their final Group F match to progress to the knockout stages.
22 June 2024, 15:31 PM

Shakib first to 50 T20 World Cup wickets

Shakib Al Hasan became the first player to register fifty wickets in the history of T20 World Cup as the Bangladesh ace all-rounder dismissed India’s captain Rohit Sharma in the teams’ Super Eight fixture at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Saturday.
22 June 2024, 14:44 PM

India crush Bangladesh by 50 runs

Hardik Pandya's blistering half-century and Kuldeep Yadav's wizardry with the ball spearheaded India crushing 50-run victory over Bangladesh in their T20 World Cup Super 8 fixture in Antigua on Saturday.
22 June 2024, 13:51 PM