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South africa: Cricket News & Match Updates
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T20 WC: Henry, Neesham Return As New Zealand Elect To Bowl Against South Africa
West Indies Super Eights: Fast bowler Matt Henry has returned to New Zealand’s playing eleven as captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and elected to bowl first against South Africa in the first semi-final of 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday.
The winner of this clash will qualify for the final to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. South Africa have won in all five of their previous meetings against New Zealand in the competition’s history.
The sides, however, have never faced each other in the knockout stages of the tournament. In 50-over ICC events, New Zealand hold the edge by winning a quarter-final and two semi-finals over South Africa.
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T20 WC: Morkel Hails Samson For Working Hard, Keeping Calm To Make A Comeback
Opener Sanju Samson: Opener Sanju Samson has been with the Indian T20 team for the last couple of years, including the 2024 T20 World Cup, when he could not make it to the playing XI, but lost his place after some indifferent performances. Given a chance in three matches in this edition of the World Cup, the wicketkeeper-batter from Kerala has made a grand comeback after an indifferent start.
Abhishek Continues Reign At No. 1, Ishan, Bumrah Rise
South Africans Ryan Rickelton: Abhishek Sharma's position as the top T20I batter has weakened as Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan advanced in the latest ICC Men's T20I Player rankings, inching closer to the top spot. However, Ishan Kishan has jumped another spot to rise to fourth place.
T20 WC: Axar, Abhishek And Kishan Visit Siddhivinayak Temple Ahead Of SF
Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple: Members of the Indian men’s cricket team visited the Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple on Wednesday to seek blessings of Lord Ganesha ahead of their crucial ICC T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal clash against England at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.
How India Have Fared In The Semifinals In T20 World Cups
Shere Bangla National Stadium: Team India are set for their sixth semi-final appearance in 10 editions of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup and will face England in the knockout game here at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday with an aim to defend their World Cup crown.
T20 WC: A Look At England’s Semi-final Performances
T20 World Cup: England are all set to play the semi-final for the sixth time in 10 editions of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, also their fourth consecutive time, and will face India in the knockout game here at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Both teams have won the title twice, and one of them will move closer to their dream of lifting the coveted cup for a record third time.
T20 WC: India Bank On Stats, Home Support In Third SF In A Row With England
T20 World Cup: India and England have both won the T20 World Cup twice, and they have faced off in the semifinals twice, with one win apiece. Interestingly, the team that won their semifinal clash went on to win the final that year and pocketed the title.
T20 WC 2026 Crosses 500 Mn Viewers In India, Highest Ever In Tournament’s History: ICC Chief Jay Shah
The ICC Men: The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has created history, becoming the most-watched edition of the tournament in its storied history, with the viewership in India alone crossing 500 million, the highest ever for a T20 World Cup.
India's Record Against England In T20 World Cup Semifinals
ICC T20 World Cup: The defending champions India will face two-time winners England in the second semi-final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 to be played at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.
T20 WC: What Will Happen If ENG Vs IND Semi-final Is Washed Out?
T20 World Cup: India will face England in the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinals at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Led by Suryakumar Yadav, India secured a commanding victory over the West Indies to advance, despite starting their Super 8 campaign with a loss to South Africa.
टी20 वर्ल्ड कप: साउथ अफ्रीका-न्यूजीलैंड के बीच सेमीफाइनल, जानिए कैसा है पिच का मिजाज?
Prcatice Session Ahead: न्यूजीलैंड और साउथ अफ्रीका के बीच बुधवार को ईडन गार्डन्स में टी20 वर्ल्ड कप 2026 का सेमीफाइनल-1 खेला जाना है, जिसे जीतने वाली टीम 8 मार्च को खिताबी मुकाबले में उतरेगी।
May The Colours Of Holi Fill Your Life With Joy: BCCI Secy Saikia, Coach Gambhir Extend Holi Wishes
BCCI Secy Saikia: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia, head coach Gautam Gambhir and others extended their wishes for Holi to all those celebrating and hoped the festival of colours would bring joy and happiness to everyone’s lives.
T20 WC: Kolkata’s Weather Forecast Ahead Of SA Vs NZ Semifinal
T20 World Cup: The first semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is all set to unfold, with New Zealand locking horns with South Africa here at Eden Gardens on Wednesday. A place in the final is at stake, as the winner will advance to the title clash to face either India or England.
T20 WC: Wicket Looks Flat, But Spinners Still Have A Role To Play, Says NZ Skipper Santner Ahead Of Proteas Clash
T20 World Cup: Having travelled from Sri Lanka to Kolkata for the first semifinal clash with South Africa at the Eden Gardens, New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner admitted that getting one more day of rest would have been ideal for his team. He, however, said his team has had a good practice session at the Eden and is ready for the semifinal clash.
हम मैदान पर अपना सर्वश्रेष्ठ प्रदर्शन करने की कोशिश करेंगे: एडेन मार्करम
T20 World Cup: टी20 वर्ल्ड कप 2026 के पहले सेमीफाइनल में 4 मार्च को साउथ अफ्रीका की भिड़ंत न्यूजीलैंड से होगी। साउथ अफ्रीका ने टूर्नामेंट में अजेय रहते हुए अंतिम चार में अपनी जगह बनाई है। प्रोटियाज टीम के कप्तान एडेन मार्करम का कहना है कि टीम सेमीफाइनल में भी मैदान पर अपना सर्वश्रेष्ठ प्रदर्शन करने की एक बार फिर कोशिश करेगी।
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