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T20 WC: 'We Weren't Good Enough,' Says Head On Australia's Poor Performance
T20 World Cup: Australia's T20I vice-captain Travis Head has admitted that the team weren't good enough at the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. Head's admission comes after Australia's poor stint in the tournament, where the 2021 champions were eliminated from the group stage for the first time in the history of the multi-format tournament.
After an early exit from the World Cup, Head will now take part in the Sheffield Shield for South Australia. Head spoke to the reporters ahead of the tournament, where he again asserted that Australia is fully committed to the T20I format.
"I think there are a lot of people who draw long bows when Australian cricket teams don't win. There needs to be a reason. People want a reason. Sometimes there is, and sometimes it's a bit harder to explain than that," he told reporters ahead of the Sheffield Shield start. Read More...
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'The Most Heart-warming Story Of The Week': Shastri Hails J&K's Fairytale Ranji Triumph
T20 World Cup: Former Indian cricketer and coach Ravi Shastri congratulated the Jammu & Kashmir team for winning their maiden Ranji Trophy title, describing the historic triumph as a shining example of the domestic tournament providing some fairy tale stories which will be remembered for a very long time.
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Wouldn’t Even Keep Shadab In The Team, Let Alone Give Him The Captaincy, Says Shahid Afridi
T20 World Cup: Pakistan’s early exit from the Super Eights at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup has triggered fresh debate over the team’s leadership, with former captain Shahid Afridi delivering a scathing assessment of all-rounder Shadab Khan amid speculation over a possible captaincy change.
By IANS News • 7 months ago
‘I Am Meeting SLC Tomorrow, Sri Lanka Played Some Good Games Too’: Sanath Jayasuriya
Sri Lanka Cricket: Former Sri Lanka cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya, who was the team’s head coach during their recently concluded ICC Men’s T20 World Cup campaign, said members and officials of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will hold a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the future plans after the co-hosts failed to make it to the semifinals of the marquee event.
By IANS News • 7 months ago
SA, NZ Meet In T20 WC Semis For The First Time; Key Stats Ahead Of Historic Clash In Kolkata
T20 World Cup: South Africa and New Zealand head into the semi-finals of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 following impressive yet contrasting campaigns and gear up to face each other on Wednesday at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
By IANS News • 7 months ago
Pakistan Players Likely To Face Fines After India Defeat And Poor World Cup Show: Report
Pakistan Cricket Board: Pakistan cricket authorities are expected to impose a heavy fine of five million rupees (approximately 17900 USD) on underperforming male cricketers after the team's exit in the Super Eight round in Sri Lanka, according to a news report on Monday.
By IANS News • 7 months ago
T20 WC: Good Things Happen To Good People And At The Right Time, Says Suryakumar On Samson’s Knock
T20 World Cup: India captain Suryakumar Yadav paid a heartfelt tribute to Sanju Samson after the wicketkeeper-batter’s match-winning 97 not out steered India into the T20 World Cup semi-finals, adding that the knock was a deserved reward for a cricketer who has endured more than his fair share of hardships.
By IANS News • 7 months ago
'Nothing Can Beat That': Rohit Picks 2007 Final Vs Pakistan As His Favourite T20 WC Match
ICC T20 World Cup: Former India captain Rohit Sharma reflected on the important moments that have shaped the exciting rivalry between India and Pakistan since the ICC T20 World Cup began in 2007, describing the inaugural final as his favourite T20 World Cup fixture against the Asian rivals.
By IANS News • 7 months ago
T20 WC: 'Switched Off Phone & Social Media, Listened To Myself,' Says Samson After Hitting Unbeaten 97
T20 World Cup Super Eight: India opener Sanju Samson said he switched off his phone and social media to listen to himself and protect his self-belief during a lean patch, which ended with his match-winning 97 in the Men’s T20 World Cup Super Eight clash against the West Indies on Sunday.
By IANS News • 7 months ago
T20 WC: Samson Showed His Full Potential When The Team Needed Him The Most, Says Gambhir
After Sanju Samson: After Sanju Samson struck an unbeaten 97 to guide India into the Men’s T20 World Cup semi-final after a five-wicket victory over the West Indies at Eden Gardens, head coach Gautam Gambhir lauded him for stepping up when the team needed him the most to make big runs.
By IANS News • 7 months ago
T20 WC: Brian Bennett Leaves World Cup Stage With Reputation Vastly Enhanced
T20 World Cup: Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza and head coach Justin Sammons heaped praise on opener Brian Bennett after the 22-year-old had a breakthrough Men’s T20 World Cup campaign, with both suggesting the best is still very much to come from a player who has quietly emerged as one of the most exciting young batters in world cricket.
By IANS News • 7 months ago
T20 WC: Zimbabwe Sign Off With Warm Gesture For Their Faithful Castle Corner
Harare Sports Club: Zimbabwe’s Castle Corner supporters, known for their singing and dancing at Harare Sports Club, drew attention throughout the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup and made their presence felt hugely during the Super Eights clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday.
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‘Do We Need This In The World Cup?’: Gavaskar, Shastri Voice Frustration Over Laser Show In Drinks Break
T20 World Cup: Indian cricket greats Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri voiced strong reservations about the laser show staged during India’s Super 8 clash against West Indies at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Sunday.
By IANS News • 7 months ago
Sanju: 97 Of Pure Nerve — Incredible!
T20 World Cup: Sanju Samson slowly sank to his knees, removed his helmet and looked up in prayer. It was a quiet moment of gratitude, but it carried the weight of everything he had endured in the weeks leading up to it. On a night when India’s T20 World Cup campaign was on the brink, Samson delivered an innings that could define his career.
By IANS News • 7 months ago
T20 WC: Hit The Stumps, And Change Of Pace Key To Maphaka Shining Bright Against Zimbabwe
Teenaged South Africa: Teenaged South Africa pacer Kwena Maphaka said hitting the stumps and constant change of pace were the key ingredients behind him producing a standout spell of 2-21 in the side’s five-wicket win over Zimbabwe in their final Super Eights clash of Men’s T20 World Cup at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday.
By IANS News • 7 months ago
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