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Virat Kohli announces retirement from T20 International

Jun 30, 2024, at 05:59 am

Former Indian captain and superstar batsman Virat Kohli announced his retirement from T20 International after India beat the challenging South African squad by seven runs to lift the T20 World Cup on Saturday.

Virat Kohli smashes 76, Hardik Pandya-Jasprit Bumrah shine as India beat South Africa in tough final to lift T20 World Cup

Jun 30, 2024, at 05:31 am

Millions of Indians across the globe and the blue brigade present in the Kensington Oval in Barbados burst into cheers when Rohit Sharma and his spirited men choked first-time finalists South Africa and beat them by seven runs to lift the T20 World Cup for the second time in the history of the marquee tournament on Saturday.

India beat South Africa to win T20 World Cup

Jun 30, 2024, at 05:09 am

India defeated South Africa  by seven runs in the final to lift the T20 World Cup on Saturday. 

Virat Kohli smashes heroic 76, India post 177 target for South Africa in T20 World Cup final

Jun 30, 2024, at 03:48 am

India's dependable star batsman Virat Kohli finally returned to form and contributed 76 runs while Axar Patel shined with his 47 runs knock as they helped their team post 176 runs for the loss of seven wickets against South Africa in the final of the T20 World Cup on Saturday.

Cricket Australia names three Indian cricketers in its team of the T20 WC tournament, Rohit Sharma is not the captain

Jun 29, 2024, at 10:29 pm

Cricket Australia has named its own squad for the ongoing T20 World Cup tournament whose final will be played on Saturday.

'Six months ago Rohit Sharma was not even MI captain, now he's taking India to T20 WC final unbeaten': Sourav Ganguly

Jun 29, 2024, at 05:26 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Backing Indian skipper Rohit Sharma to end the country's ICC trophy drought for the last 11 years, former Indian captain and ex-president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Sourav Ganguly, predicted that India will clinch the T20 World Cup trophy, beating South Africa in the final.

Sourav Ganguly says this after India seal final berth in T20 World Cup 2024

Jun 28, 2024, at 08:27 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Former Indian cricket captain and ex-BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has heaped praise on the men-in-blue after the national side sealed a berth in the T20 World Cup 2024 final defeating England in the semi-final contest on Thursday.

Virat Kohli is probably saving for the final: Rohit Sharma backs star cricketer amid poor show with bat in T20 World Cup

Jun 28, 2024, at 07:56 pm

Indan skipper Rohit Sharma is backing cricketer Virat Kohli, who is currently struggling with his form in the T20 World Cup, and said he is probably saving himself for the final clash against South Africa.

India beat England by 68 runs to cruise to T20 World Cup final

Jun 28, 2024, at 03:05 pm

Ending a wait of 10 years, the Indian team, riding on a strong performance on skipper Rohit Sharma (57) and a strong performance of spinner, defeated England by 68 runs to reach the final of the T20 World Cup on Thursday.

South Africa reach T20 World Cup final, dash spirited Afghanistan's hope

Jun 27, 2024, at 03:56 pm

Port of Spain/IBNS: A nine-wicket comprehensive victory for South African dashed the hope of spirited Afghanistan to reach the T20 World Cup final.

Former Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq accuses Rohit Sharma and his Indian team of ball tampering 

Jun 27, 2024, at 12:33 am

Former Pakistan captain and 1992 World Cup hero Inzamam-ul-Haq has triggered a controversy by accusing India of ball tampering.

Taliban thanks India for helping Afghanistani cricket after Rashid Khan and team reach T20 World Cup semi-finals

Jun 26, 2024, at 09:46 pm

The Taliban rulers of Afghanistan have appreciated India and thanked the country for helping in capacity building while helping Rashid Khan and his team reach the T20 World Cup semi-finals.

Rashid Khan picks up 150 wickets in less than 100 matches in T20 International

Jun 26, 2024, at 08:20 pm

Afghanistani skipper Rashid Khan has become the first bowler to take 150 wickets in less than 100 T20 international games.

Thousands of fans celebrate in Afghanistan as national side reach T20 World Cup semi-finals

Jun 25, 2024, at 09:48 pm

People celebrated the historic moment in their country's cricket history when Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh on Tuesday to reach the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup.

Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to reach T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal, Australia crash out

Jun 25, 2024, at 04:47 pm

Kingstown/IBNS: Afghanistan's 8-wicket victory (D/L) over Bangladesh in the Super 8 match of T20 World Cup knocked cricket giant Australia out of the mega tournament on Monday.

T20 WC: India beat Australia by 24 runs, march unbeaten into final four

Jun 25, 2024, at 07:02 am

Saint Lucia/IBNS: India have reached the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup after beating Australia by 24 runs in the Super Eight clash on Monday (June 24).

USA crash out of T20 World Cup after England registers 10- wicket victory in T20 World Cup's Super 8 clash

Jun 24, 2024, at 05:12 am

USA crashed out of the T20 World Cup after putting up a spirited performance in the tournament as co-hosts after the squad was defeated by England by 10 wickets here on Sunday.

Spirited Afghanistan beat Australia by 21 runs in Super 8 stage of T20 WC

Jun 23, 2024, at 08:38 pm

Afghanistan pulled up a surprise 21-run victory against former champions Australia in a Super 8 match of the ongoing T20 World Cup on Saturday, giving a strong chance to qualify for the tournament's semi-final stage.

Hardik Pandya puts up all-round performance to help India beat Afghanistan by 50 runs in T20 clash

Jun 23, 2024, at 08:07 pm

Hardik Pandya's all-round display on the field helped India beat Bangladesh by 50 runs to maintain their unbeaten run in the ongoing T20 World Cup here on Saturday.

India to tour South Africa in November to play four-match T20 series

Jun 22, 2024, at 07:21 pm

T20 excitement is currently thrilling the cricketing world with the USA and West Indies jointly hosting the World Cup but Indian fans can wait for more actions on the ground as Men In Blue will visit South Africa later this year to play a four-match series.

West Indies bank on Shai Hope's hopeful unbeaten 82 to beat USA by nine wickets

Jun 22, 2024, at 06:30 pm

West Indies put up a dominant show in the ongoing T20 World Cup's Super 8 stage clash to beat the USA by nine wickets on Friday.

Gautam Gambhir remains tight-lipped about possibility of becoming India's next head coach

Jun 22, 2024, at 05:59 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Former Indian cricketer and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) mentor Gautam Gambhir remained silent about the possibility of becoming the next head coach of the Indian national cricket team.

Is Sania Mirza marrying Mohammad Shami? Here's the truth

Jun 21, 2024, at 05:38 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A doctored picture of India's tennis icon Sania Mirza marrying the country's premier fast bowler, Mohammad Shami, has gone viral on social media recently.

Surya Kumar Yadav slams 53, Bumrah- Arshdeep Singh pickup three wickets each as India beat Afghanistan by 47 runs in T20 WC Super 8 clash

Jun 21, 2024, at 02:57 pm

India put up an all-round performance to beat Afghanistan by 47 runs in a Super 8 stage match of the ongoing T20 World Cup here on Friday.

Kane Williamson quits white-ball captaincy, declines central contract following T20 WC exit

Jun 19, 2024, at 02:54 pm

New Zealand's star cricketer Kane Williamson has quit as white-ball skipper and declined a central contract from the board for 2024-2025 season.

Gary Kirstein says Pakistan's cricket team lacks unity and fitness

Jun 18, 2024, at 09:54 pm

Pakistan coach Gary Kirstein has expressed concern over the teams fitness level after it exited the T20 World Cup from group stage following shock defeats against teams like the USA and India.

Bengal Pro T20 Women’s: Kolkata Tigers win over Siliguri Strikers in low scoring match

Jun 18, 2024, at 08:07 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Sobisco Bengal Pro T20 League's Women's League, on its seventh day (Tuesday, June 18) opening game, saw a low scoring duel between Lux Shyam Kolkata Tigers (LSKT) and Servotech Siliguri Strikers (SSS), with LSKT winning easily with 7 wickets to spare.

Pakistani skipper Babar Azam apologises for failing to reach Super 8 stage of T20 World Cup

Jun 17, 2024, at 08:19 pm

Pakistani skipper Babar Azam has apologised to his fans for failing to reach the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup.

Imad Wasim takes responsibility for Pakistan's failed run chase against India in New York

Jun 17, 2024, at 02:43 am

Pakistani cricket Imad Wasim has taken responsibility for the failed run chase against India last Sunday which eventually left the nation to backfoot in the ongoing T20 World Cup.

Paul Neary Academy unveils jerseys for 3 Kolkata football clubs

Jun 16, 2024, at 02:57 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Paul Neary Academy, in collaboration with Amuzi Sports, on Saturday launched new jerseys for three Kolkata football clubs -- Kalighat Friends Club, Cossipore Saraswati Club, and Saradacharan Club -- at West Bengal Volleyball Association in the city.