Polarising Warner bows out with Australia World Cup exit

Australia and Warner could only watch on powerless as Afghanistan instead reached the semi-finals by beating Bangladesh by a nail-biting eight runs.
25 June 2024, 08:13 AM

Afghanistan 'proved Brian Lara right’

Afghanistan have realised cricketing history in reaching the final four of the mega event, edging out Bangladesh in one of the most dramatic T20I contests of all time.
25 June 2024, 06:15 AM

Shanto ‘sorry’ for letting down the fans

“I would say that as a team we have disappointed our fans. We have let down the people who always follow our matches. So, on behalf of my team, I apologise,” Shanto said after the match against Afghanistan.
25 June 2024, 06:15 AM

Slowly shedding the 'Chokers' tag?

The stage was set for another classic South African choke in an ICC event when they took on West Indies in a virtual knockout fixture in the Super Eight stage of the ICC T20 World Cup yesterday in Antigua.
25 June 2024, 01:00 AM

Afghanistan through to semis after Tigers fall apart, Australia eliminated

Bangladesh lost the toss and were sent to bowl first against Afghanistan today in a high-stakes match which will decide who will claim the final spot in the semifinals of the ICC T20 World Cup today.
24 June 2024, 23:43 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan: All you need to know

As it stands, Afghanistan have the best chance to move into the last-four stage, whereas the odds are stacked the heaviest for Bangladesh.
24 June 2024, 20:02 PM

‘Come on, Bangladesh’: Australia captain Marsh after India loss puts them on brink

On the brink of elimination, the Men from Down Under are now looking to a limping Bangladesh to pull off an upset against the high-flying Afghans.
24 June 2024, 19:13 PM

India down Australia to march into semis; Bangladesh still alive

The result leaves the Aussies in a serious spot of bother as they will now hope that Bangladesh beat Afghanistan, and do so by a margin of under 62 runs.
24 June 2024, 18:20 PM

Pothas cries ‘power’ crisis but gives no solutions

Bangladesh assistant coach Nic Pothas has argued that batters did not have the required power to have confidence about them that they are going to make up for deliveries they use up to get in.
24 June 2024, 17:55 PM

Rohit lights up St Lucia as India post 205-5

Rohit, however, fell just eight runs short of a century, departing after a belligerent 41-ball 92 with seven boundaries and eight maximums as India made 212 for six after being put into bat first.  
24 June 2024, 16:17 PM

Starc returns as Australia bowl against India

Australia made one change to the team that suffered a shock 21-run defeat by Afghanistan, with left-arm fast bowler Mitchell Starc replacing spinner Ashton Agar.
24 June 2024, 14:27 PM

Cricket hits a six in the USA

The USA leg of the Men’s T20 World Cup saw riveting cricketing action including the home team’s stunning upset win in Dallas and an incredible India vs Pakistan nail-biter in New York.
24 June 2024, 13:33 PM

Shamsi hits out at 'ridiculous' T20 World Cup critics

Shamsi claimed 3-27 in Sunday's three-wicket win over two-time champions West Indies as South Africa chalked up a seventh win in seven games at the tournament.
24 June 2024, 12:27 PM

Afghan fans aglow after historic Australia win

"With every ball, every run, every boundary, every wicket, I wasn't able to hold my emotions," said university student Zamir Afghan in the capital Kabul.
24 June 2024, 11:48 AM

West Indies exit with pride after bringing buzz back to Caribbean cricket

"When you look on a large scale, we haven't won the World Cup, we aren't in the semi-finals, but I think the cricket that we've played in the last 12 months or so is commendable," he said.
24 June 2024, 08:20 AM

'Sky is the limit' for USA after historic tournament

“I'm extremely proud of what this team has done this World Cup. The future of USA Cricket looks good. The sky's the limit really.”
24 June 2024, 06:33 AM

South Africa through to semis after edging West Indies in thriller

South Africa edged the West Indies by three wickets in a rain-affected Super Eights match on Sunday to reach the T20 World Cup semi-finals and eliminate the hosts.
24 June 2024, 05:03 AM

India vs Australia: All you need to know

All four teams in Group 1 are still a mathematical chance to progress to the semi-finals heading into the final two matches.
24 June 2024, 04:36 AM

Qualification race heats up as India face Australia

If India win, they would move onto the semis with six points and Australia would remain on two points and their qualification hopes will be depend on the outcome of the Bangladesh-Afghanistan match the next day.
24 June 2024, 02:45 AM

'It was a special one', says hat-trick hero Chris Jordan

"To get that hat-trick in a place I was born, a place I played so much cricket, in front of my family, my friends, the atmosphere, hearing the music going and everything, a nice day," he said.
24 June 2024, 02:28 AM