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T20 WC: It’s A Completely Fresh Start In Semifinal, Says Markram Ahead Of Clash With NZ
T20 World Cup: South Africa skipper Aiden Markram emphasised on treating the T20 World Cup semi-final as a “completely fresh start” ahead of their clash against New Zealand at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens on Wednesday. The Proteas, the only unbeaten side left in the tournament, are chasing a maiden cricket World Cup title and hoping to shed their long-standing reputation for faltering in knockout stages.
“We had a good run against them in the group stages, but both teams have played a lot of cricket since then,” Markram told reporters, referring to South Africa’s seven-wicket win over New Zealand in Ahmedabad on February 14.
“It’s a completely fresh start tomorrow, and it's a semifinal, which is exciting as well. I don't think it's as straightforward as just being able to repeat that. We'll try to bring our best game to the front again,” he said. Read More...
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T20 World Cup: : India head coach Gautam Gambhir praised Rinku Singh for showing great strength by rejoining the team just a day after his father’s death. Gambhir said the entire team is standing by Rinku during this difficult time.
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South Africa Vs New Zealand Head-to-head Record In T20 World Cup
T20 World Cup: Unbeaten South Africa will face New Zealand in the first semi-final of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 to be played at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.
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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.
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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.
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‘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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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'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.
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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.
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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.
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