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Hasaranga's hat-trick in vain; Australia slump to their biggest defeat in T20Is

Shweta Haranhalli

STATS HIGHLIGHTS

Here are a few noteworthy stats from Match 25 between South Africa and Sri Lanka and Match 26 featuring England and Australia in the ICC T20 WC 2021

By: Shweta Haranhalli

India, New Zealand lop-sided rivalry returns with campaign on line

India and New Zealand have played only one game each in the competition but already find themselves racing for the semi-finals

India, New Zealand lop-sided rivalry returns with campaign on line

Shubh Aggarwal

PRE MATCH ANALYSIS

India and New Zealand have played only one game each in the competition but already find themselves racing for the semi-finals

By: Shubh Aggarwal

India, New Zealand lop-sided rivalry returns with campaign on line

India and New Zealand have played only one game each in the competition but already find themselves racing for the semi-finals

India, New Zealand lop-sided rivalry returns with campaign on line

Shubh Aggarwal

PRE MATCH ANALYSIS

India and New Zealand have played only one game each in the competition but already find themselves racing for the semi-finals

By: Shubh Aggarwal

‘One of those nights’ - Aaron Finch on Australia’s crushing defeat

An eight-wicket defeat saw Australia slip below South Africa in the points table

‘One of those nights’ - Aaron Finch on Australia’s crushing defeat

cricket.com staff

NEWS

An eight-wicket defeat saw Australia slip below South Africa in the points table

OPINION

England hand Australia a huge reality check

Both the sides entered this fixture unbeaten, but England proved that there is only one dominant force

England hand Australia a huge reality check

Aakash Sivasubramaniam

OPINION

Both the sides entered this fixture unbeaten, but England proved that there is only one dominant force

By: Aakash Sivasubramaniam

Asghar Afghan announces shock international retirement

Afghanistan's clash against Namibia on Sunday will be the 33-year-old’s final international game

Asghar Afghan announces shock international retirement

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NEWS

Afghanistan's clash against Namibia on Sunday will be the 33-year-old’s final international game

India have a bowling headache and it is not Hardik Pandya

If fit, Hardik will be India’s sixth bowling option. The onus of taking wickets lies somewhere else

India have a bowling headache and it is not Hardik Pandya

Somesh Agarwal

ANALYSIS

If fit, Hardik will be India’s sixth bowling option. The onus of taking wickets lies somewhere else

By: Somesh Agarwal

EXCLUSIVE

‘Big match player’ Ashwin needs to be in India’s Playing XI: Graeme Swann

The former England off-spinner has also backed the Men in Blue to stage a strong comeback

‘Big match player’ Ashwin needs to be in India’s Playing XI: Graeme Swann

cricket.com staff

EXCLUSIVE

The former England off-spinner has also backed the Men in Blue to stage a strong comeback

Number one ranking is irrelevant, all I care about is contributing: Shamsi

The wrist-spinner took 3/17 against Sri Lanka in Sharjah to set-up victory for South Africa

Number one ranking is irrelevant, all I care about is contributing: Shamsi

cricket.com staff

NEWS

The wrist-spinner took 3/17 against Sri Lanka in Sharjah to set-up victory for South Africa

A door that South Africa broke wide open

T20 isn’t predictable yet many predicted Sri Lanka to pull this low-thriller in their side

A door that South Africa broke wide open

Aakash Sivasubramaniam

ANALYSIS

T20 isn’t predictable yet many predicted Sri Lanka to pull this low-thriller in their side

By: Aakash Sivasubramaniam

Sri Lanka will keep fighting despite difficult loss, attests Dasun Shanaka

The Lankans suffered a heart-shattering four-wicket loss in Sharjah against the Proteas

Sri Lanka will keep fighting despite difficult loss, attests Dasun Shanaka

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NEWS

The Lankans suffered a heart-shattering four-wicket loss in Sharjah against the Proteas

We are ready to take on both India and New Zealand: Naveen-ul-Haq

Despite the loss to Pakistan, Naveen asserted that Afghanistan can beat any side in this T20 World Cup

We are ready to take on both India and New Zealand: Naveen-ul-Haq

AFP

NEWS

Despite the loss to Pakistan, Naveen asserted that Afghanistan can beat any side in this T20 World Cup

By: AFP

LIVE-BLOG

Bowlers, Buttler give Australia a proper hammering

England vs Australia, Match 26, ICC T2O World Cup 2021 - Live Blog

Bowlers, Buttler give Australia a proper hammering

Hardik Worah

LIVE-ANALYSIS

England vs Australia, Match 26, ICC T2O World Cup 2021 - Live Blog

By: Hardik Worah

Frame of mind will be everything when we step on to the field: Kohli

The Indian skipper claimed that the side, on Sunday, will need to hit the reset button

Frame of mind will be everything when we step on to the field: Kohli

cricket.com staff

NEWS

The Indian skipper claimed that the side, on Sunday, will need to hit the reset button

Namibia brace for toughest test yet as Afghanistan look to return to winning ways

Rashid Khan and Mujeeb Ur Rahman have wreaked havoc in the tournament so far with very little support from other bowlers

Namibia brace for toughest test yet as Afghanistan look to return to winning ways

Pramod Ananth

PRE MATCH ANALYSIS

Rashid Khan and Mujeeb Ur Rahman have wreaked havoc in the tournament so far with very little support from other bowlers

By: Pramod Ananth

'Too much pressure' blamed after Bangladesh's third World Cup defeat

The Tigers slumped to a 3-run defeat against Windies on Friday to all but crash out of the 2021 T20 World Cup

'Too much pressure' blamed after Bangladesh's third World Cup defeat

AFP

NEWS

The Tigers slumped to a 3-run defeat against Windies on Friday to all but crash out of the 2021 T20 World Cup

By: AFP

Attacking a person over religion 'the lowest level of human form' - Kohli

The Indian skipper hit out at the 'spineless people' who abused Shami, and credited those who lent their support to the pacer

Attacking a person over religion 'the lowest level of human form' - Kohli

PTI

NEWS

The Indian skipper hit out at the 'spineless people' who abused Shami, and credited those who lent their support to the pacer

By: PTI

OPINION

A note to Virat

To the current all-format Team India skipper: It’s a good thing you’re not formatted

Gaurav Sethi

OPINION

A note to Virat

To the current all-format Team India skipper: It’s a good thing you’re not formatted

By: Gaurav Sethi

FANTASY

Afghanistan vs Namibia, ICC T20 World Cup 2021, Match 27: Fantasy Preview

Here are a few tips that might help you create your fantasy team for Match 27 of the ICC T20 World Cup

Afghanistan vs Namibia, ICC T20 World Cup 2021, Match 27: Fantasy Preview

cricket.com staff

FANTASY

Here are a few tips that might help you create your fantasy team for Match 27 of the ICC T20 World Cup