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T20 WC: 'Probably One Of My Best For USA,’ Says Sanjay After Match-winning 68-run Knock
Match Sanjay Krishnamurthi: Player of the Match Sanjay Krishnamurthi said that patience against spin and a calculated late assault helped him produce one of his finest knocks for USA in their 31-run win over Namibia in the T20 World Cup 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday.
Sanjay smashed a blistering 68 off just 33 balls to power USA to a formidable 199-run total after the openers had laid a solid foundation in the powerplay. The USA eventually restricted Namibia to 168/6 in 20 overs to register their second consecutive victory in the tournament.
“I think against the spinners, it was holding a little bit. So I didn't want to take any unnecessary risks, but my strength is hitting off the back foot. I was looking for that ball and trying to rotate the strike. After 14 overs, is when I decided to go,” Sanjay said after receiving the award. Read More...
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T20 World Cup: Ireland scored an incredible 96-run win over Oman on Saturday to register their first win of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, ensuring they are mathematically in contention for a place in the next round in the tightly contested Group B.
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T20 World Cup: The blockbuster clash between India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2026 is set to go ahead as scheduled after a lot of drama here on Sunday at the R Premadasa Stadium. Have a look at the India vs Pakistan rivalry in T20 World Cups so far.
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T20 WC: Canada Players Rue Lack Of Game Time, Preparation As UAE Pull Off Heist
T20 World Cup Group: Canada's lack of competitive cricket proved to be costly as they surrendered a strong position to lose by five wickets to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in their Men’s T20 World Cup Group D clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday, with players citing limited preparation time and harsh winter conditions back home as contributing factors.
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T20 WC: Batting Powerplay Could Be Crucial In Deciding Winner Of India-Pakistan Clash, Says Finch
T20 World Cup India: Maximising the batting Powerplay will be crucial to determining the winner of the high-stakes India-Pakistan clash in the Men’s T20 World Cup in Colombo, said former Australia captain Aaron Finch. The last time these two teams met, India beat Pakistan thrice, including in the final, to win the Asia Cup in the UAE.
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‘We Put Ourselves Under Pressure,' Says Travis Head After Australia's 23-run Defeat Against Zimbabwe
T20 World Cup: Australia's stand-in captain Travis Head admitted that his side put themselves under pressure after they suffered a 23-run defeat against Zimbabwe in their second match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday.
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Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza expressed immense pride in his team’s all-round performance after their stunning 23-run victory over Australia in their second match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 played at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday.
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The T20 World Cup Event: The Ireland cricket team has been dealt a massive blow as their captain, Paul Stirling, has been ruled out of the remainder of the T20 World Cup 2026 due to an injury he suffered during the team's first match in the tournament, played against Australia at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Wednesday.
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Shanaka Hails Sri Lanka’s All-Round Show, Admits Hasaranga Is Hard to Replace
Dasun Shanaka praised Sri Lanka’s dominant 105-run win over Oman in the T20 World Cup, while acknowledging the challenge of filling Wanindu Hasaranga’s absence in the bowling attack.
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Bangladesh Cricket Board: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) chief Animul Islam has confirmed that he will travel to Colombo on February 15 to watch the high-voltage T20 World Cup 2026 clash between archrivals India and Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday.
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T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier: Cricket Namibia President Rudie van Vuuren has praised the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Chairman Jay Shah for their efforts in empowering associate nations and improving cricket infrastructure.
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