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Shanaka Calls Sri Lanka’s Exit ‘Very Embarrassing’ After 61-Run Loss to New Zealand
Sri Lanka’s hopes of reaching the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup semi-finals ended with a crushing 61-run defeat to New Zealand at the R Premadasa Stadium, with captain Dasun Shanaka admitting their performance was ‘very embarrassing’ in front of home fans.
After New Zealand made 168/7 in 20 overs, as Sri Lanka lost the plot by conceding 70 runs in the last four overs, the tournament co-hosts never looked to chase down the total. With the visitors spinners, led by Rachin Ravindra’s 4-27, bowling an astonishing 17 overs, Sri Lanka ended up making 107/8 in 20 overs and make an exit from the competition.
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T20 WC: Ravindra Picks 4-27 As NZ Win By 61 Runs, Knock SL Out Of Tournament
T20 World Cup: Batting all-rounder Rachin Ravindra weaved a superb web with his crafty left-arm spin bowling to pick 4-27 as New Zealand crushed Sri Lanka by 61 runs to move closer in entering semi-finals of the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup. The result also meant co-hosts Sri Lanka were eliminated from the tournament in front of their home crowd at the R Premadasa Stadium on Wednesday.
T20 WC: Santner, McConchie Heroics Lift New Zealand To 168/7 Against SL
Skipper Mitchell Santner: Skipper Mitchell Santner and Cole McConchie produced one of the greatest lower-order recoveries in Men’s T20 World Cup history to lift New Zealand to 168/7 in their 20 overs against Sri Lanka in their Super Eights clash at the R Premadasa Stadium on Wednesday.
T20 WC: Zimbabwe Have Done The Homework, Says Burl On India’s Struggles Against Spinners
MA Chidambaram Stadium: Zimbabwe batting all-rounder Ryan Burl said his side has prepared thoroughly for their Super Eights clash against India, to be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Thursday, adding that they are aware of India’s recent struggles against spinners in the competition.
T20 WC: Asalanka Comes In As SL Elect To Bowl Against NZ, McConchie Replaces Neesham
T20 World Cup: Charith Asalanka has come into Sri Lanka’s playing eleven as skipper Dasun Shanaka won the toss and elected to bowl first against New Zealand in a Super Eights clash of 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup at the R Premadasa Stadium on Wednesday.
T20 WC: Ahead Of Meeting Zimbabwe, Pathan Urges India To Focus On Victory Over Net Run-rate
MA Chidambaram Stadium: Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan has cautioned India against chasing a big gain in net run rate ahead of their crunch Super Eights meeting against Zimbabwe, saying that winning must remain the priority in their aim to enter the semi-finals.
T20 WC: Rinku Will Join Squad Ahead Of Zimbabwe Clash, There Will Be Thoughts About Playing Samson, Says Kotak
With Abhishek Sharma: India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak confirmed that middle-order batter Rinku Singh will be joining the squad on Wednesday evening ahead of must-win Super Eights clash against Zimbabwe here at the M A Chidambaram Stadium on Thursday.
T20 WC: SA Vs WI Head-to-head Record And Last Five Matches Performance
T20 World Cup: Two-time champions West Indies will clash against South Africa in their second match of the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8s at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday. The match will start at 3:00 PM IST.
T20 WC: Road To Semis Scenario For Pakistan After Narrrow Loss To England
T20 World Cup: England became the first team to seal their semi-final spot at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 after beating Pakistan, whose chances for semi-final qualification have taken a hit.
T20 WC: Shastri Calls India’s Loss A ‘timely Shake-up’ After South Africa Thrashing In Super 8s
T20 World Cup: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri believes India’s crushing 76-run defeat to South Africa in the Super Eights of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup could serve as a much-needed wake-up call rather than a fatal blow to their semi-final hopes.
T20 WC: All The Stats From England's Two-wicket Win Over Pakistan In Super 8s
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: Skipper Harry Brook pulled off a remarkable rescue act with a breathtaking 100 off 51 deliveries batting for the first time at No. 3, as England qualified for the semifinals of the T20 World Cup after beating Pakistan by wickets in the Group 2 match of the Super 8s at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka, on Tuesday.
T20 WC: Semi-final And Final Tickets To Go Live Amid Venue Uncertainty
T20 World Cup: The tickets for the semi-finals and final of the T20 World Cup 2026 will go live at 7 pm IST on Tuesday, as announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in a release.
T20 WC: New Zealand Vs Sri Lanka Head-to-head Record And Last Five Matches Performance
T20 World Cup Super: New Zealand will face co-hosts Sri Lanka in their second match of the T20 World Cup Super 8s at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Wednesday.
ICC Unveils Women's T20 WC Final Schedule, India To Begin Campaign Against Pakistan On Jun 14
T20 World Cup Qualifier: The ICC on Tuesday unveiled the final schedule of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, commencing on June 12 when host England squares off against Sri Lanka in the tournament opener, with the final to be played on July 5 at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground.
T20 WC: 'Pakistan Need To Give Fakhar A Chance In Middle Order,' Opines Ashwin
T20 World Cup: As Pakistan gears up for their T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 clash against England at the Pallekele International Stadium on Tuesday, former Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin suggested the Salman-led side should bring in experienced batter Fakhar Zaman to the playing XI if they are serious about the tournament.
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