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T20 WC: Bethell Becomes Second England Batter To Hit A Fifty On World Cup Debut
T20 World Cup: England's young star Jacob Bethell has etched his name in the history books, becoming only the second player from the country to score a half-century on his T20 World Cup debut as the two-time champions narrowly defeated Nepal in their opening match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.
Bethell’s fluent 55 off 35 balls, which placed him alongside former England great Kevin Pietersen, who was the first England batter to achieve the feat when he scored 79 against Zimbabwe in Cape Town during the inaugural T20 World Cup in 2007.
Bethell came at a crucial time during England's innings, as the team had lost its opener Phil Salt on the seventh ball of the innings.
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T20 WC: Full Credit To Nepal, They Pushed Us Right To The Edge, Says Will Jacks After England's Four-run Win
T20 World Cup: England all-rounder Will Jacks heaped praise on Nepal’s fighting performance after being named Player of the Match in England’s narrow four-run win in their ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 opener at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.
Harry Brook Hails Nepal’s Fearless Cricket After England’s Narrow Win
England captain Harry Brook praised Nepal’s fearless batting and Sam Curran’s calm under pressure after England clinched a four-run win in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 opener at Wankhede Stadium.
Rohit Paudel Proud of Nepal’s Fighting Spirit Despite Narrow Loss to England
Nepal captain Rohit Paudel praised his team’s fearless approach and fighting spirit after a heartbreaking four-run defeat to England in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 opener at Wankhede Stadium.
T20 WC: 'The Sea Is Rough, Just Sail Through' – How Jatinder Overcame Injury To Become Oman’s Captain
ACC Emerging Teams Men: Jatinder Singh arrived in Sri Lanka on January 23 as the captain of Oman’s squad, hungry to rewrite their narrative in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. With Oman set to open their Group B campaign against Zimbabwe in Colombo, Jatinder was in a reflective mood on his cricketing journey that could have ended prematurely due to a career-threatening sciatic nerve issue in his back.
T20 WC: Ireland Win Toss, Elect To Bowl First As Sri Lanka Begin Group B Campaign At Home
T20 World Cup: Ireland won the toss and elected to bowl first against co-hosts Sri Lanka in a Group B match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.
T20 WC: Oman's Homegrown Star Sufyan Mehmood Is Keen To Make Big Impact In The Showpiece Event
T20 World Cup: Sufyan Mehmood has seen cricket in Oman evolve from sand pitches and cement wickets to having two world-class stadiums. Now, as the only homegrown player in Oman's squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Mehmood is keen to make an impact on the grandest stage in the shortest format.
99% Chance That India-Pakistan Match Will Take Place: Sources
T20 World Cup: The much-anticipated India–Pakistan encounter of T20 World Cup 2026 is almost certain to be staged on February 15, with meetings currently underway to finalise arrangements.
T20 WC: Strong England Opt To Bat Against Nepal In Campaign Opener
T20 World Cup: Two-time champions England won the toss and elected to bat first against Nepal in their opening Group C clash of the 2026 T20 World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.
T20 WC: Gavaskar Lauds Varma’s Composed Knock In India’s Opener Vs USA, Calls Him ‘street-smart Cricketer’
T20 World Cup: India’s narrow escape against the USA in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup opener has drawn praise and pointed analysis from former captain Sunil Gavaskar, who highlighted Tilak Varma’s composure while also outlining what he expects from India in their next match against Namibia.
T20 WC: Nothing To Lose, Everything To Gain – Italy Prepares For Its Moment In Spotlight
When Herbert Kilpin: When Herbert Kilpin founded the Milan Football and Cricket Club in 1899, the Englishman could scarcely have imagined that 127 years later, an Italian cricket team would play in a cricket World Cup. Under the Monday morning sunshine at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, Italy will make its Men’s T20 World Cup debut against Scotland, a game that will be broadcasted to millions across the globe.
'Pack Your Bags And Come': Siraj Reveals Surya's Message On T20 WC Call Up
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: India pacer Mohammed Siraj revealed how a late-night message from T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav turned his quiet break after the Ranji Trophy into an unexpected World Cup call-up, culminating in a match-winning performance against the USA on Saturday night.
'We Discussed The Exponential Growth Of Cricket': USA Ambassador To India Meets ICC Chair Jay Shah
The United States: The United States of America (USA) Ambassador to India Sergio Mor met with the ICC chairman Jay Shah at the iconic Wankhede Stadium during the India vs USA match in the T20 World Cup 2026.
T20 WC: Surya's 84*, Siraj's 3-29 Help India Overcome USA By 29 Runs (Ld)
Skipper Suryakumar Yadav blasted a majestic unbeaten 84, and seasoned pacer Mohammad Siraj bagged 3-29 as India saved themselves the blushes with a face-saving 29-run victory over the USA in their opening match in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Mumbai on Saturday.
T20 WC: Statistical Review From West Indies Vs Scotland Match
T20 World Cup: Seam-bowling all-rounder Romario Shepherd produced a sensational spell of 5-20, including a hat-trick, as two-time champions West Indies defeated Scotland by 35 runs in their Group C clash of the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup at the Eden Gardens on Saturday.
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