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Indian cricketers celebrating T20 World Cup triumph in Barbados© AFP After a grueling month-long T20 World Cup, the Indian cricket team, led by Rohit Sharma, is in the midst of celebrating their glorious victory in Barbados as Hurricane Beryl, a Grade 3 hurricane, approaches the island, threatening to trap the team and pose significant risks

File photo of Jasprit Bumrah.© AFP The T20 World Cup final match which ended India’s 13-year wait to lift an ICC trophy witnessed a peak viewership of 5.3 crore on the OTT streaming platform but fell short of the record audience posted in the last year’s ODI final match in November. The India-South Africa ICC

The great Rahul Dravid was not his usual restrained self after India’s T20 World Cup glory and couldn’t thank his wards enough for helping him live what he “wasn’t lucky as a player” to experience — the heady feeling of being a world champion. With head coach Dravid watching the action from the dugout, skipper

Two of India’s greatest ever cricketer – Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma – announced their T20I retirement on Saturday, after the side’s second T20 World Cup win. While Kohli announced his retirement minutes after the triumph, India captain Rohit Sharma announced it in the official post match press conference.  Rohit, who played a crucial role

Former England cricketer Nasser Hussain showered praise on India talisman batter Virat Kohli and said that he is always there in big matches. Kohli has not done well in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024, as he scored 75 runs at an average of 10.71 after taking part in all the matches for the Men

A stickler when it comes to keeping time, Rahul Dravid was once unusually late to a reading session at a bookstore in Bengaluru. But Dravid settled in the back row with other invitees for the entire duration of the event without any fuss. He politely declined the organisers’ request to move up the row. Dravid

File photo of Rohit Sharma (left) and Gautam Gambhir.© BCCI Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly has said that former India batter Gautam Gambhir is likely to be the Team India’s head coach after the T20 World Cup. “I think he will be the next coach (for Team India),” Ganguly told media persons. With Rahul Dravid’s

The highly anticipated final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, 2024, will feature a thrilling showdown between South Africa and India. This grand finale is scheduled to take place at the historic Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, on June 29, commencing at 08:00 PM IST. SA vs IND, Final Preview South Africa comes into

Former England skipper and cricket pundit Nasser Hussain lavished praise on Indian skipper Rohit Sharma for his explosive knocks in the ICC T20 World Cup, calling the Australia innings “brutal elegance at its best”. During the Men in Blue’s final Super Eights match against Australia, the Indian skipper was on a mission mode to exorcise

India flaunted their superabundance of talent in a display of absolute dominance to storm into the final of the T20 World Cup with a 68-run shellacking of England in their semi-final in Guyana on Thursday. Leading the charge once again was their inspirational skipper Rohit Sharma, who laid the foundation with an aggressive 57 off

The India vs England T20 World Cup semi-final in Guyana will be a widely followed one. In many ways, this is turning out to be a tournament for the Indian cricket team to serve ice-cold revenge. First they played a crucial role in knocking out Australia, a team that had beaten them in the final

A big washout threat looms large in the second semi-final between India and England. Guyana is expected to witness incessant rain all throughout the day on Thursday, with the probability of showers being quite high during the scheduled timing of India’s match against England. Sadly for the fans and the two teams, there’s no reserve

South Africa vs Afghanistan Live Streaming T20 World Cup 2024 Live Telecast: Afghanistan take on South Africa on Thursday at Port of Spain, Trinidad with a place in the T20 World Cup 2024 up for grabs. While Afghanistan will make their first appearance at the semi-final of a major ICC event, South Africa have played semi-finals

The Pakistan cricket team, its players, and the board remain constant targets of social media attacks. Pakistan’s early exit from the T20 World Cup 2024 has seen the team being criticised severely by fans and former cricketers. Even some ‘defamation’ statements have been issued against Babar and his team. Amid this ‘targeted campaign’, reports have

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

India bowling all-rounder Axar Patel won the ‘Fielder of the Match’ medal after India’s 24-run win over Australia in the Super Eights match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 on Monday. In the ninth over of the second inning, Axar took Mitchell Marsh’s catch with his non-dominant right hand and helped India take control

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