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Samra's record 110 in vain as Phillips and Ravindra put New Zealand in Super Eights

Glenn Phillips and Rachin Ravindra hit contrasting unbeaten half-centuries to make short work of the 174-run target in the T20 World Cup match in Chennai

17 Feb 2026 2:46 pm
Lehmann's 74 hands SA crucial lead before Queensland fight back

Hearne made 53 in reply as Queensland lead by 81 with six wickets in hand

17 Feb 2026 2:40 pm
India look to go into Super Eight stage with all-win record

Netherlands are likely to rotate their quick bowlers again, while India might turn to Arshdeep Singh and keep Kuldeep Yadav out for this T20 World Cup game in high-scoring Ahmedabad

17 Feb 2026 1:32 pm
Canada opt to bat; Mitchell leads New Zealand after 'dodgy burger' rules Santner out

New Zealand are also without Lockie Ferguson, and have brought in Cole McConchie and Kyle Jamieson; Canada have replaced Kaleem Sana with Shivam Sharma

17 Feb 2026 11:08 am
Pratika Rawal added to India's ODI squad in Australia

Pratika Rawal, who has been out of action since October last year after picking up knee and ankle injuries, had earlier been picked in India's Test squad

17 Feb 2026 10:36 am
Sana sparkles with bat and ball to give Pakistan consolation win

Aliya Riaz made a key contribution with the bat, and Sadia Iqbal picked up three wickets as South Africa went down by 53 runs after having won the series by the second game

17 Feb 2026 9:47 am
Nissanka: Had a big target to hit a 100 at this T20 World Cup

The Sri Lanka opener scored his second T20I century, a 52-ball 100 not out, in the chase of 182

17 Feb 2026 12:58 am
Marsh: Australia are in the lap of the gods now

After two losses from three games at the T20 World Cup, the former champions need a miracle to progress to the Super Eights

17 Feb 2026 12:31 am
Zimbabwe take on Ireland with clarity about Super Eights path

With Sri Lanka beating Australia on Monday night, a win will be enough for Zimbabwe to seal qualification

16 Feb 2026 11:57 pm
Nissanka ton stuns Australia, puts Sri Lanka in Super Eights

Sri Lanka's spinners backed up by Nissanka's unbeaten century leave Australia needing a miracle to make it to the next round

16 Feb 2026 10:52 pm
Bruce wants more exposure for Associates but acknowledges schedule crunch

'In periods we've been the better team, but just not over the whole 40 overs'

16 Feb 2026 10:28 pm
Harry Manenti: 'We didn't want to get dictated to by the English team'

If we keep doing the same thing, the result will look after itself, Justin Mosca said

16 Feb 2026 9:27 pm
'We know we need to be a lot better' - England reflect on latest narrow escape

Will Jacks and Sam Curran hold off Italy with Harry Brook happy to see back of group stage

16 Feb 2026 9:12 pm
Nepal, Scotland chase win to close out what-if tournament

Nepal are winless from three games, while Scotland have picked up one win over Italy

16 Feb 2026 8:50 pm
Pathirana under injury cloud as he leaves the field early

He hobbled off after bowling four balls in the game against Australia

16 Feb 2026 8:49 pm
Tash Farrant retires at 29 due to recurrent back problem

Left-armer debuted at 17 for England and went on to be a serial winner at domestic level

16 Feb 2026 8:14 pm
Kusal Perera in as SL bowl; Marsh returns for Australia

Australia made three changes in all, but none of them involved Steven Smith in practically a must-win match for them

16 Feb 2026 7:19 pm
Jacks the star as England qualify for Super Eights with nervy win

Ben Manenti and Grant Stewart kept Italy in the hunt till the very end in a 203-run chase

16 Feb 2026 6:57 pm
Adair: We get called an Associate every other day. I don't think we need to justify ourselves

After a dominant win over Oman, Adair wants Ireland's bowlers to 'kick on and cement a good win'

16 Feb 2026 5:57 pm
Salzmann shines after Hatcher's best as New South Wales take command

Tasmania were bundled out for 136 in the day-night Shield clash in Hobart with the visitors ahead by stumps

16 Feb 2026 4:58 pm
Harper flays 76-ball century to give Victoria control

A shocked Western Australia did fight back in the middle of the day as the visitors lost 4 for 46 after their rollicking start

16 Feb 2026 4:30 pm
Omarzai's all-round brilliance hands Afghanistan their first win of the World Cup

UAE put in a spirited performance, but Omarzai with figures of 4 for 15 and an unbeaten 40 off 21 stole the show

16 Feb 2026 3:45 pm
New Zealand eye Super Eight spot against Canada

New Zealand have faced Canada just three times in international cricket so far - each time in ODI World Cups

16 Feb 2026 3:39 pm
England opt to bat in bid to seal Super Eights spot, both teams unchanged

Italy's Wayne Madsen remains sidelined with the dislocated shoulder that he sustained while fielding against Scotland

16 Feb 2026 2:53 pm
Queensland hit back after Scott takes five and debutant Thompson impresses

Ball dominated at the Gabba with the home side, currently in second place, evened the contest during the final session

16 Feb 2026 2:33 pm
Smith officially included in Australia T20 World Cup squad as Hazlewood's replacement

Smith may not get into Australia's XI straightaway, with Mitchell Marsh recovering well enough to have an extended nets session and Marcus Stoinis cleared of any serious injury

16 Feb 2026 12:59 pm
Rashid becomes first to 700 wickets in T20 cricket

Rashid Khan becomes the first player to reach the milestone of 700 T20 wickets, getting to the mark against UAE in the T20 World Cup

16 Feb 2026 12:43 pm
Afghanistan bowl vs UAE with Ziaur in for Farooqi

UAE made two changes, with Simranjeet Singh and Syed Haider replacing Muhammad Farooq and Mayank Kumar

16 Feb 2026 11:10 am
Reddy: India have belief we can beat any team in the world

For the second consecutive match in Australia, Arundhati Reddy claimed career-best figures

16 Feb 2026 6:23 am
Really tough: Why Australia decided to drop vice-captain

The home side began the series against India with the big call to leave out the experienced allrounder

16 Feb 2026 4:55 am
Where did it go wrong for Pakistan?

Pakistan coach Mike Hesson identifies the moments that cost his team against India

16 Feb 2026 1:52 am
Ishan Kishan: 'I worked a lot on my off-side game'

The India opener scored 77 off 40 balls against Pakistan on a difficult pitch in Colombo

15 Feb 2026 11:22 pm
Kishan's sensational 77 floors Pakistan and puts India in Super Eights

On a slow turner at the Premadasa, Kishan rose above the conditions to take India to a total that proved well beyond Pakistan

15 Feb 2026 10:53 pm
Amelia Kerr appointed new New Zealand captain

She succeeds Sophie Devine and her first assignment is a home series against Zimbabwe later this month

15 Feb 2026 10:11 pm
Hemantha may 'bamboozle' Australia with his variations, says SL fielding coach

R Sridhar backs Dushan Hemantha to step in the absence of Hasaranga, who has been sidelined from the rest of the World Cup with injury

15 Feb 2026 8:40 pm
England face unexpected test of nerve in Italy showdown

Banana-skin potential high with lowest-ranked side in competition raring to cause another upset

15 Feb 2026 8:15 pm
Rashid likens Ahmedabad heartbreak to Australia loss in 2023: 'It never goes out of the mind'

Afghanistan have consoled themselves in comfort eating and reminding themselves to be proud of the part they played in an epic contest

15 Feb 2026 7:21 pm
Krishnamurthi, van Schalkwyk keep USA alive

Namibia spilled chances in the field and were undone in the back-half of the chase

15 Feb 2026 7:02 pm
Namibia's Green becomes first batter to be retired out in 2026 T20 WC

It was only the second time that a batter has retired out at a men's T20 World Cup, with Namibia instigating both moves

15 Feb 2026 6:55 pm
Pakistan bowl; no handshakes between captains at toss

India made two changes, bringing in Abhishek Sharma and Kuldeep Yadav

15 Feb 2026 6:54 pm
Australia on brink as Sri Lanka eye Super Eights spot

If Marsh is fit, a big call will need to be made on who misses out given Renshaw has impressed for Australia

15 Feb 2026 6:26 pm
Rahul, Padikkal hit tons for Karnataka; Gharami rescues Bengal

Gharami took Bengal from 89 for 3 at one stage to 249 for 5 against J&K

15 Feb 2026 5:43 pm
USA opt to bat, Netravalkar comes in for Kenjige

Andries Gous misses out again for USA as Namibia make two changes

15 Feb 2026 3:21 pm
What do Australia need to do to avoid elimination from the T20 World Cup?

Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Australia and Ireland are all in contention to qualify for the Super Eights from Group B in the T20 World Cup

15 Feb 2026 3:16 pm
Holder, Hope seal WI's Super Eights spot; Nepal knocked out

Holder starred with a four-wicket haul while Hope scored an unbeaten 61

15 Feb 2026 2:39 pm
Winless Afghanistan fight for survival against upbeat UAE

UAE will have to pull off a series of miracles to keep their qualification hopes alive

15 Feb 2026 1:48 pm
India bowl; Australia leave out McGrath and Schutt for first T20I

Rain threatened to have an impact on the opening T20I of the series in Sydney

15 Feb 2026 1:44 pm
Sutherland wins back-to-back Belinda Clark Awards

The allrounder pipped Beth Mooney to the top honour to join a select group to win in consecutive years

15 Feb 2026 1:11 pm
Rain threatens delayed start to India-Pakistan game

The forecast has the heaviest rainfall falling in the hour before the first ball is set to be bowled

15 Feb 2026 11:32 am
West Indies bowl against Nepal; bring in Forde for Shepherd

Romario Shepherd was out with a slight little niggle, whereas Nepal brought in Sompal Kami for Lalit Rajbasnhi

15 Feb 2026 11:11 am