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T20 WC: I Especially Hope He Plays Well Tomorrow, Says Abhishek’s Father, Rajkumar Sharma
Sardar Sardar Bhupinder Singh: Beaming with pride and emotions, Abhishek Sharma’s father expressed his joy at being present for the India–Pakistan clash, extending heartfelt wishes to team India ahead of their clash against arch-rivals Pakistan in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at R. Premadas Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.
Earlier, India skipper Suryakumar Yadav confirmed that opener Abhishek Sharma, who missed the second match of the T20 World Cup 2026 against Namibia, is “fit to play” and will feature against the arch-rivals in the crucial Group A clash.
Abhishek was admitted to a private hospital in New Delhi on Monday due to a stomach infection, which he picked up during the clash against the USA at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. In Abhishek's absence, Sanju Samson opened against Namibia at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, scoring a brisk 22 off eight balls, and could reprise the role if Read More...
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T20 WC: West Indies Vs Nepal, USA Vs Namibia - Match Previews
ICC T20 World Cup: West Indies would look to seal their top spot in Group C and register a hat-trick of wins when they face minnows Nepal at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. The crucial match will start at 11:00 AM.
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T20 WC: Abhishek Sharma Will Play Against Pakistan, Says Suryakumar Yadav
Opener Abhishek Sharma: India skipper Suryakumar Yadav on Saturday confirmed that opener Abhishek Sharma, who missed the second match of the T20 World Cup 2026 against Namibia, is “fit to play” and will feature against the arch-rivals Pakistan in the crucial Group A clash at the R. Premadasa Stadium.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
T20 WC: Jos Buttler Becomes First Wicket-keeper Batter To Reach 4000 T20I Runs
T20 World Cup: England’s Jos Buttler on Saturday made history by becoming the first wicket-keeper batter and fastest player in the world to score 4,000 runs in T20 Internationals based on balls faced. He reached this milestone in just 2,670 deliveries, breaking the previous record set by Rohit Sharma.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
T20 WC: Aamir Kaleem Becomes The Oldest Player To Hit A Half-century In The Tournament's History
T20 World Cup: Oman's most experienced all-rounder Aamir Kaleem has etched his name in the history books, becoming the oldest player to hit a half-century, as he smashed 50 off just 28 deliveries, against Ireland in their third match of the T20 World Cup 2026 played at the Sinhalese Sports Club on Saturday.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
Usman Tariq Is Our Trump Card; Babar Is Not A Concern For Us: Pakistan Skipper Salman Agha
Salman Ali Agha: Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha reflected on the chatter surrounding Usman Tariq and his bowling action, calling the spinner the team's "trump card" for the high-stakes T20 World Cup clash with India on Sunday at the R Premadasa Stadium.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
'I Never Knew Taking Up Captaincy At 23 Would Demand So Much', Admits Jason Holder
T20 World Cup: West Indies allrounder Jason Holder has admitted that taking over the captaincy at a very young age was a demanding experience and said that he may have delayed accepting the leadership role if he had known about the hardships earlier.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
T20 WC: All You Need To Know Before Blockbuster India-Pakistan Group A Encounter
T20 World Cup: The blockbuster clash between India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2026 is set to go ahead as scheduled after a lot of drama here on Sunday at the R Premadasa Stadium. Have a look at the India vs Pakistan rivalry in T20 World Cups so far.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
T20 WC: Intent We Showed Was Excellent, Says USA Captain Monank After Win Over Netherlands
T20 World Cup: The USA captain Monank Patel hailed his side’s intent and collective responsibility after they registered a commanding 93-run victory over the Netherlands in a Group A clash of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
T20 WC: Canada Players Rue Lack Of Game Time, Preparation As UAE Pull Off Heist
T20 World Cup Group: Canada's lack of competitive cricket proved to be costly as they surrendered a strong position to lose by five wickets to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in their Men’s T20 World Cup Group D clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday, with players citing limited preparation time and harsh winter conditions back home as contributing factors.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
T20 WC: Plan Was To Bowl Hard Length, Bowl Maximum Slower Balls, Says UAE’s Siddique
T20 World Cup: Veteran UAE fast bowler Junaid Siddique said his strategy of bowling hard lengths and relying heavily on slower deliveries paid dividends as he claimed a maiden five-wicket haul to help his side defeat Canada by five wickets at the Men’s T20 World Cup on Friday.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
T20 WC: Staying Calm To Make UAE Win In Dhoni's Way - How Sohaib Khan Pulled Off A Great Escape
ICC Cricket World Cup League: With the evening glow in full view at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, tension was palpable in the UAE dugout - 85 runs needed off 45 balls and Canada's spinners tightening the noose in a chase of 151. Wicketkeeper-batter Aryansh Sharma, born in Noida but raised in Dubai, was leading the UAE’s charge, but was running out of partners from the other end.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
T20 WC: A Lot Of Our Success Was Built After Losing The Final In 2016, Says Former England Captain Buttler
T20 World Cup: England’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign has already delivered drama and déjà vu in equal measure. Now free from leadership responsibilities but still one of the senior-most figures in the squad, Jos Buttler reflected on England’s white-ball transformation over the past decade, a journey that began after their early exit from the 2015 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
T20 WC: Tendulkar Hails Zimbabwe’s ‘statement Win’ Against Australia
T20 World Cup: Former India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar hailed “statement win” from Zimbabwe after they gave a major upset of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026, beating Australia by 23 runs.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
T20 WC: Hopefully UAE Tweaks A Few Things With Ball To Get A Better Result, Says Sharafu
Arun Jaitley Stadium: UAE batter Alishan Sharafu said his side’s batting unit took confidence from their opening performance at the World Cup, even though they fell to a ten-wicket defeat to New Zealand and hoped for a few tweaks with the ball to come good to get a better result against Canada at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday.
By IANS News • 6 months ago
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