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India fans in Ahmedabad react to loss vs South Africa | T20 World Cup

India fans in Ahmedabad react to loss vs South Africa | T20 World Cup

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 2:25 pm

Zimbabwe vs West Indies Live Streaming: When and where to watch ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 clash in India

ZIM vs WI Live Streaming: Zimbabwe and West Indies, both undefeated, clash in a crucial Super 8 match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at Wankhede Stadium. West Indies hold a historical edge, but Zimbabwe's current form indicates a highly competitive encounter as both teams aim for a strong start in the Super 8s.

The Economic Times 23 Feb 2026 2:23 pm

T20 World Cup: Overconfident India needed to get rid of their ego and adapt to conditions, says Gavaskar

South Africa snapped Indias 12-match unbeaten streak at the T20 World Cup, handing the defending champions a heavy 76-run defeat

The Hindu 23 Feb 2026 2:10 pm

T20 WC: England vs Pakistan head-to-head record

Colombo: England and Pakistan are set for a spin-dominated showdown in their respective second Super Eights clash of the ICC Mens T20 World Cup on Tuesday, as the pitch is expected to assist slow bowlers. England, the 2022 champions, have yet to display their full potential but remain unbeaten in the Super Eights. The defending Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 23 Feb 2026 2:02 pm

Overconfident India needed to get rid of their ego and adapt to conditions, says Sunil Gavaskar

Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar believes India displayed overconfidence against South Africa in the T20 World Cup. He suggests India should have adapted to the conditions, learning from South Africa's partnership building. Instead, Indian batters threw their bats at everything, leading to a 76-run defeat. Gavaskar also recommended changes to the Indian playing XI for the next match.

The Economic Times 23 Feb 2026 1:45 pm

'We were humiliated on all fronts': Ex-India captain fumes after Super 8 disaster

Former captain Kris Srikkanth launched a fierce critique of India's batting collapse against South Africa in the T20 World Cup. He lambasted the reckless approach, questionable batting order, and poor decision-making, particularly highlighting Ishan Kishan's dismissal and Suryakumar Yadav's batting position. Srikkanth warned of lingering negative mindsets after the humiliating defeat.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 1:45 pm

Healy looks to sign-off a winner, but India stand in the way

One of the greats of the game begins her final couple of weeks as an international cricketer with the home side needing to bounce back from T20 defeat

Espn CricInfo 23 Feb 2026 1:15 pm

Be humble & improve fast: Manjrekars warning after Indias T20 WC reality check

Following a heavy defeat to South Africa in the Super 8 stage, former batter Sanjay Manjrekar urged India to be humble and address key flaws. He highlighted struggles against spin and pace-off deliveries, suggesting a batting order reshuffle and strengthening the bowling attack with Kuldeep Yadav to improve their title chances.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 1:08 pm

Ravichandran Ashwin questions India's T20 World Cup playing XI, Axar Patel omission after South Africa loss

Veteran Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin criticised India's playing 11 combination and Axar Patel's omission from the team in their Super 8 fixture against South Africa in the ongoing T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

The Economic Times 23 Feb 2026 12:57 pm

T20 World Cup Super 8: Spinners in focus as England faces Pakistan

England and Pakistan face off in the T20 World Cup Super Eights. Both teams will depend on their spinners on the Pallekele pitch. England aims to continue their winning momentum after a strong start. Pakistan seeks a crucial win after their opener was washed out. The match promises a strategic battle between bat and ball.

The Economic Times 23 Feb 2026 12:44 pm

'Axar has been your MVP': Ashwin slams Gambhir-led team management

Ravichandran Ashwin has voiced his disagreement with the team management's decision to bench Axar Patel for the crucial T20 World Cup Super 8 match against South Africa. Ashwin argued that while match-up strategies are common in franchise cricket, international tournaments demand team stability, highlighting Axar's proven T20 prowess and past crucial performances.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 12:38 pm

Time to pull our sleeves up: Doeschate hints at India XI shake-up

Following a heavy defeat to South Africa in Super 8s, India's batting unit faces scrutiny, with assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate confirming that changes, including the potential inclusion of Sanju Samson, are being considered. The team's left-hand heavy top order has struggled, prompting a rethink of their strategy for upcoming crucial matches.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 12:33 pm

India battle for World Cup survival after 'messing up on grand scale'

India faces a tough path to the T20 World Cup semi-finals following a significant loss to South Africa. The team must deliver two strong performances in their remaining Super Eight matches. Their net run-rate is severely impacted, making qualification dependent on winning convincingly and other results.

The Economic Times 23 Feb 2026 12:18 pm

Ind-W vs Aus-W ODI series: In first outing after World Cup, India Women eye another triumph over Australia

With a victorious T20I series under their belt, India steps into the ODI arena against Australia, riding a wave of confidence. The psychological advantage of being the world champions looms large, especially as they prepare to honour Alyssa Healy in her final ODI outing.

The Economic Times 23 Feb 2026 12:09 pm

AUS Women vs IND Women: In first ODI outing after World Cup, India eyes another triumph over Australia

India had beaten Australia in the World Cup semifinal last year in Navi Mumbai and the hosts would be looking to avenge that stunning defeat

The Hindu 23 Feb 2026 12:09 pm

Ranji Trophy final: Star-studded Karnataka hold all aces against gritty Jammi & Kashmir

In the grand finale of the Ranji Trophy, the tag of favourites is attached to Karnataka. With a legacy of triumphs, Karnataka stands as the team to beat, while the spirited Jammu and Kashmir hopes to secure a historic victory.

The Economic Times 23 Feb 2026 12:07 pm

ISL Highlights: Bengaluru FC vs NorthEast United FC

ISL Highlights: Bengaluru FC vs NorthEast United FC

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 11:59 am

ISL Highlights: Kerala Blasters FC vs Mumbai City FC

ISL Highlights: Kerala Blasters FC vs Mumbai City FC

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 11:58 am

EPL: Eze double fires Arsenal clear as Mac Allister rescues Liverpool

Arsenal solidified their Premier League lead with a commanding 4-1 victory over Tottenham, featuring a stellar brace from Eberechi Eze. Meanwhile, Liverpool secured a dramatic 1-0 win against Nottingham Forest thanks to Alexis Mac Allister's last-gasp goal, keeping their European aspirations alive. Fulham and Crystal Palace also clinched important wins.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 11:58 am

'We've got to take him down': Miller reveals strategy that dismantled Chakravarthy

David Miller revealed South Africa's strategic clarity and disciplined execution were key to their dominant Super 8 victory over India. He emphasized capitalizing on loose deliveries and taking calculated risks against spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who had a difficult outing. Miller's composed, fundamental approach underpinned his match-winning 63 off 35 balls.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 11:55 am

24 months of planning, Razas spark: Ryan Burl on Zimbabwes dream run | EXCLUSIVE

Zimbabwe have defied expectations, reaching the Super 8s of the 2026 T20 World Cup through a meticulously executed 24-month plan. Their journey, marked by wins against Oman, Australia, and Sri Lanka, showcases strategic hard work and belief. Now, facing giants like India, South Africa and the West Indies, the team remains focused on their next challenge, one game at a time.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 11:30 am

T20 WC Super 8 Points Table: India's road to the final four gets complicated

South Africa and England have started the Super 8s with dominant wins, topping their respective groups. South Africa thrashed defending champions India by 76 runs, while England secured a 51-run victory over Sri Lanka. These early results have already created significant shifts in the standings, putting pressure on teams like India.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 11:19 am

A plan for every play: South Africa go 'out of the box' to suffocate India

An offspinner getting a wicket in the first over is pretty much becoming a habit, Varun Aaron says after India go down to South Africa by 76 runs in a T20 World Cup Super Eight game

Espn CricInfo 23 Feb 2026 10:34 am

'Simply throwing the bat': Gavaskar tears into India after Super 8 collapse

India suffered a devastating 76-run loss to South Africa in their T20 World Cup Super 8 opener. The batting lineup crumbled chasing 187, with only Shivam Dube offering resistance. Experts criticized India's approach, contrasting it with South Africa's adaptable batting. This heavy defeat severely impacts India's net run rate and semi-final hopes.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 10:25 am

T20 World Cup: Since there wasn't turn, we trusted line Varun bowled and showed intent, says David Miller

South Africa defeated India by 76 runs in a T20 World Cup Super Eights match. David Miller's strategy to counter bowler Varun Chakravarthy proved effective. Miller focused on intent and trusting the line against Chakravarthy. He emphasized sticking to basics and seizing opportunities in high-pressure situations.

The Economic Times 23 Feb 2026 10:20 am

T20 World Cup: Loss against South Africa, a rude jolt to Indian campaign

The Men in Blue had their rivals hobbling at 20 for three but the middle overs choke never happened

The Hindu 23 Feb 2026 10:17 am

Ahead of Ranji final, Karnataka boys hail KL Rahuls contribution

KL Rahul's timely return to Karnataka for the Ranji Trophy has significantly boosted the team's confidence and performance. His leadership, extensive experience, and willingness to mentor younger players have been crucial. Rahul's consistent batting, including centuries in past finals, provides a strong foundation as Karnataka head into the championship match.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 10:12 am

Player availability fuels Daren Sammys T20 World Cup ambitions

West Indies coach Daren Sammy expressed confidence in his team's ability to achieve something special in the Super Eights, citing four consecutive wins and the full availability of players. Sammy emphasized the clarity of roles and meticulous preparation contributing to the squad's belief.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 10:02 am

Indian team think-tank to discuss dropping at least one out of form batter, hint coaches

The Indian cricket team management is contemplating significant changes to the batting lineup. Following a loss, consideration is being given to dropping underperforming players. The team may also alter its strategy of having too many left-handed batters at the top of the order. These adjustments are being discussed ahead of crucial upcoming matches.

The Economic Times 23 Feb 2026 9:48 am

T20 World Cup: David Miller press conference after South Africa beat India

T20 World Cup: David Miller press conference after South Africa beat India

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 9:42 am

T20 World Cup: Ryan ten Doeschate press conference after India's loss against South Africa

T20 World Cup: Ryan ten Doeschate press conference after India's loss against South Africa

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 9:41 am

La Liga: Barcelona pounces on Real Madrid stumble and regains lead with win over Levante

Marc Bernal, Frenkie de Jong and Fermn Lpez scored a goal each as Barcelona ended a two-game losing streak to get back in front of rival Madrid, which lost 2-1 at Osasuna

The Hindu 23 Feb 2026 9:40 am

T20 World Cup: West Indies six-appeal meets Zimbabwean steel

West Indies coach Daren Sammy expressed confidence ahead of their Super Eights match against Zimbabwe, highlighting the team's strong form and the contributions of various players. Having topped their group with four wins, the Men-in-Maroon are drawing on their T20 expertise and familiarity with Indian conditions, aiming to replicate their past successes.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 9:32 am

India qualification scenario: How can Team India reach T20 WC semi-final?

India's T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final hopes are in jeopardy following a significant 76-run defeat to South Africa. Chasing 188, India crumbled to 111, with Marco Jansen taking four wickets. This loss severely impacted India's Net Run Rate, leaving them needing crucial wins against the West Indies and Zimbabwe to advance.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 9:21 am

'Let them breathe': Yousuf mocks India, brands Amir a 'menace' after defeat

India's Super 8 campaign commenced with a significant 76-run defeat against South Africa in Ahmedabad. The loss severely impacted India's net run rate, necessitating wins in their remaining matches against Zimbabwe and the West Indies to keep semi-final hopes alive. This outcome also reignited Mohammad Amir's earlier prediction of India struggling to reach the semi-finals.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 8:51 am

We're looking at matchups: Doeschate breaks silence after Axar snub sparks row

India's T20 World Cup gamble backfired as Axar Patel's omission for Washington Sundar in the Super 8 clash against South Africa led to a crushing defeat. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate admitted the difficult selection, driven by tactical matchups and the desire for an extra batter, ultimately proved costly. The team hopes Axar understands the strategic intent.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 8:38 am

Why India are in deep trouble | T20 World Cup 2026 | India vs South Africa

Why India are in deep trouble | T20 World Cup 2026 | India vs South Africa

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 8:30 am

Dottin out obstructing the field as Sri Lanka clinch another narrow win

Jannillea Glasgow's second fifty of the series nearly carried West Indies to victory

Espn CricInfo 23 Feb 2026 7:23 am

Sexual harassment row in Bangladesh cricket: BCB bans Monjurul Islam

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has banned former womens selector Monjurul Islam from all cricket-related roles after an inquiry into sexual misconduct allegations by ex-captain Jahanara Alam. The panel found initial proof in two allegations, calling his behaviour harassment. The BCB said it may take further action. It also announced the Womens Bangladesh Premier League dates and gave chief selector Gazi Ashraf Hossain a one-month extension.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 7:00 am

India served humble pie as South Africa smash the cupcake right back at us

India served humble pie as South Africa smash the cupcake right back at us

India Today 23 Feb 2026 6:00 am

Dhoni not to play all IPL 2026 matches? Massive update emerges

MS Dhoni will be available for CSK in IPL 2026 but may not play every match, a franchise source confirmed. With Sanju Samson and other wicketkeepers in the squad, Dhonis workload could be managed, especially due to fitness concerns and the Impact Player rule. However, he is expected to feature in most home games at Chepauk, where his presence continues to electrify fans.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 6:00 am

More cash reward for Sooryavanshi as Bihar CM honours U19 WC hero

Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was awarded Rs 50 lakh by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for his U-19 World Cup heroics. He starred in the final with a stunning 175 off 80 balls and was named Player of the Tournament with 439 runs. The youngest IPL debutant and centurion, he was signed by Rajasthan Royals for 1.1 crore and is seen as a future cricket star.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 5:00 am

Sanju Samson back? Coach hints at changes after Abhishek, Tilak flop vs SA

Sanju Samson back? Coach hints at changes after Abhishek, Tilak flop vs SA

India Today 23 Feb 2026 5:00 am

Jack of all trades stars for England, while woes continue for Buttler

Branded a Jack of all trades, by England captain Harry Brook, Will Jacks starred in the teams 51 run drubbing of Sri Lanka in the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup. For all the admiration for Jacks talents, highlighted by his selection for the Ashes at the start of this winter, few would [] The post Jack of all trades stars for England, while woes continue for Buttler appeared first on Caught At Point .

caughtatpoint 23 Feb 2026 4:29 am

England triumph against Sri Lanka in first Super 8 match

ICC Mens T20 World Cup Super 8 action continued on Sunday as Sri Lanka national cricket team faced England cricket team in Kandy. England extended their winning run in Sri Lanka with a 51 run victory in a low scoring contest. On their recent white ball tour of the country, England had secured a 3-0 [] The post England triumph against Sri Lanka in first Super 8 match appeared first on Caught At Point .

caughtatpoint 23 Feb 2026 4:29 am

ECB need to act fast, urges Vaughan over IPL owned Hundred franchises blocking Pakistani players

Michael Vaughan has urged the England and Wales Cricket Board to intervene following reports that four IPL linked teams will not consider Pakistani players for The Hundred. The ECB sold its 49 per cent stake in each of the eight teams before the 2026 season. Half of the competitions teams are now at least part [] The post ECB need to act fast, urges Vaughan over IPL owned Hundred franchises blocking Pakistani players appeared first on Caught At Point .

caughtatpoint 23 Feb 2026 4:28 am

Gavaskar, Pollock slam India's one-dimensional batting: Threw bat at everything

Gavaskar, Pollock slam India's one-dimensional batting: Threw bat at everything

India Today 23 Feb 2026 4:00 am

India defend Washington Sundar selection

Axar Patel was left out of hosts' line-up for their 76-run defeat at the hands of South Africa

Espn CricInfo 23 Feb 2026 2:50 am

Sri Lanka took wrong options on 'tricky' pitch - Rathour

Batting consultant reflects on poor display as hosts bowled out for 95 chasing 147

Espn CricInfo 23 Feb 2026 2:33 am

USA beat Canada to win men's Olympic ice hockey gold

Hughes' strike 1min 41sec into overtime handed the US men their first Olympic triumph since the 1980 'Miracle on Ice' win over the Soviet Union in Lake Placid.

The Hindu 23 Feb 2026 1:58 am

David Miller: India are 'beatable' but South Africa won't get carried away

The South Africa batter said their 76-run win against them proved a point, but kept his eyes on the ball with two Super Eight fixtures left to play

Espn CricInfo 23 Feb 2026 1:20 am

All-round Sune Luus hands South Africa series lead against Pakistan

Her unbeaten 93 and two-for headlined a 37-run win that gave South Africa a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series

Espn CricInfo 23 Feb 2026 12:50 am

T20 World Cup: South Africa beat India by 76-Run in Super Eight

Sports Desk South Africa snapped Indias 13-match T20 World Cup winning streak with a dominant 76-run victory at the Narendra Modi Stadium. The defeat was Indias first in any ICC tournament in 18 matches, echoing their 2023 World Cup final heartbreak at the same venue. Choosing to bat, the Proteas recovered from a shaky 20/3stifled []

The Indian Awaaz 23 Feb 2026 12:18 am

T20 World Cup Ind vs SA | We thought this was the best XI: ten Doeschate

The other day too I said how he is in good rhythm in the nets. Yes three zeroes can weigh you down, he is trying his best. Yes we have been losing wickets early. There is also some inexperience in the ranks, we are trying to address all that. We have to be careful while apportioning blame, ten Doeschate explained

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 11:50 pm

'Drop the ego': Markram after South Africa thrash India in Super 8 clash

South Africa thrashed India by 76 runs in their T20 World Cup Super 8 opener, exposing Indias batting flaws as they collapsed to 111 chasing 188. Aiden Markram praised his teams adaptability, Miller-Brevis partnership and smart finishing, urging players to drop the ego. The loss leaves India in a must-win situation for their remaining games.

The Times of India 22 Feb 2026 11:21 pm

T20 World Cup | All-round Proteas bring Men in Blue crashing down

Miller, Brevis and Stubbs power South Africa to 187 for seven after the loss of three early wickets; the Indian batting unit comes a cropper as the defending champions 12-match winning streak ends

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 11:16 pm

After humiliating loss, Surya promises: 'We'll come back stronger'

Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav vowed a stronger comeback after India's 76-run T20 World Cup loss to South Africa. Despite a strong start with the ball, India's batting faltered, losing crucial wickets in the powerplay. Yadav emphasized learning from the defeat and aiming for a better performance in upcoming matches.

The Times of India 22 Feb 2026 11:15 pm

Sundar Pichai and Sunil Gavaskar showcase T20 World Cup 2026 trophy on the field

Google CEO Sundar Pichai presented the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 trophy. This happened before India's Super 8 match against South Africa. India faced a defeat in this game. The ICC and Google have partnered for the 2026 tournament. Google Gemini will be the Official AI Fan Companion. Google Pixel is the Official Smartphone.

The Economic Times 22 Feb 2026 11:02 pm

All-round SA hammer India in Ahmedabad

Espn CricInfo 22 Feb 2026 10:57 pm

T20 World Cup 2026 Points table: Heres how it stands after SAs 76-run win over India

Ind vs SA T20 World Cup Standing: South Africa secured a commanding 76-run victory over India in their opening Super 8 clash at the T20 World Cup 2026. The Proteas posted 187/7, then dismissed India for 111, with five key wickets falling within the first ten overs. This win gives South Africa a strong start in Group 1.

The Economic Times 22 Feb 2026 10:48 pm

India's winning streak ends in humiliation; lose by 76 runs to South Africa

Questionable shot selection, a lack of partnerships and some fine bowling by South Africa led to the hosts' downfall, ending their unbeaten 12-match streak in T20I World Cups.

The Times of India 22 Feb 2026 10:41 pm

T20 World Cup 2026: South Africa outclass India in Super 8

IND vs SA match result: South Africa secured a dominant 76-run victory over defending champions India in the T20 World Cup Super 8. India's batting faltered, losing key wickets early. South Africa's bowlers executed their plans effectively. David Miller and Dewald Brevis were key to South Africa's innings. Jasprit Bumrah led India's bowling effort. The match highlighted South Africa's strong performance.

The Economic Times 22 Feb 2026 10:37 pm

Indian team wants to be consistent and dominate world cricket: Mandhana

This Indian team is something which we have spoken about, trying to be consistent. Don't think about opposition or what's happened in the past. So we've beaten this, we've beaten that. I feel that's not very important now, says

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 10:37 pm

ISL: Chhangte earns full points for Mumbai

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 10:25 pm

Ranji Trophy | Red-ball deeds make Jammu & Kashmir a dominant force: Rasool

The States flag-bearer says the sport in the region changed for the better after Bedi was brought on board in 2011; as it approaches its maiden final, the team aspires to be part of the big league

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 10:15 pm

BCB bans Manjurul Islam from all activities under its jurisdiction

Action taken after independent inquiry committee finds his actions 'fell within the definition of misconduct and harassment'

Espn CricInfo 22 Feb 2026 10:13 pm

Stan Wawrinka Exclusive: 'To beat Novak in RG final was really special'

Stan Wawrinka returns to Dubai, where he won in 2016, as he plays the final season of his career at age 40. He reflected on the importance of mental strength, the challenge of competing in the Federer-Nadal-Djokovic era, and praised Alcaraz and Sinner. He said his 2015 French Open win meant the most. Wawrinka revealed retirement was a gradual decision and said he wants to finish strongly, staying fit and celebrating his love for tennis.

The Times of India 22 Feb 2026 9:38 pm

For a change: Kishan, not Abhishek, goes for duck against SA in Super 8 clash

India faced an early setback as Ishan Kishan departed for a duck against South Africa. Earlier, David Miller's aggressive 63 and Dewald Brevis's 45 powered South Africa to 187/7, despite Jasprit Bumrah's stellar bowling. Tristan Stubbs' late fireworks ensured a challenging total for India in the Super Eights clash.

The Times of India 22 Feb 2026 9:19 pm

'That is shocking': Gambhir faces heat after Axar sits out IND vs SA match

India captain Suryakumar Yadav said the unchanged XI meant Axar Patel was left out again, calling it a harsh but tactical call. The decision triggered fan backlash online. South Africa recovered from 20/3 through David Miller and Dewald Brevis, posting 187/7. Miller and Brevis led the fightback, while Tristan Stubbs finished strongly. Jasprit Bumrah starred with 3/15, but India face a tough chase.

The Times of India 22 Feb 2026 8:57 pm

Brook backs Buttler as England overcome more top-order batting frailties

Opener looks a shadow of dominant self but captain is sure he'll come good when team needs him

Espn CricInfo 22 Feb 2026 8:20 pm

Bennetts role is to bat as long as he can: Raza

Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza backed the young opener to continue to adopt the same approach despite the batter-friendly conditions in India in the Super Eight as compared to the Sri Lankan pitches where Zimbabwe played its group-stage matches

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 8:01 pm

'Play what's in front of you': WI coach defends Super 8 pre-seeding amid debate

West Indies coach Daren Sammy defended the T20 World Cup's pre-seeding system, suggesting it motivated teams like Zimbabwe to exceed expectations. He highlighted the logistical benefits for fans and noted that group placements can inspire teams to perform at a higher level. Sammy emphasized respecting all opponents, regardless of perceived status.

The Times of India 22 Feb 2026 7:55 pm

T20 World Cup: West Indies eyes high-flying Zimbabwe scalp

For two teams that spent much of the past decade labelled as international crickets also-rans, topping their respective groups and meeting at this stage marks a significant shift

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 7:43 pm

Dhoni available but may not play all games for CSK

MS Dhoni will play for Chennai Super Kings in the upcoming IPL 2026 season. His availability for all matches remains uncertain. The team has other wicketkeeper-batters like Sanju Samson. Dhoni's role might be situational. He is expected to play most home games in Chennai. His presence continues to excite fans.

The Economic Times 22 Feb 2026 7:38 pm

T20 WC: Jacks Stars as England Thrash Sri Lanka by 51 Runs

Colombo: Will Jacks reflected on a clinical all-round performance after guiding England to a commanding 51-run win over Sri Lanka at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, February 22, Jacks picked up three crucial wickets as a comprehensive effort by the bowlers saw England defending a modest total of 146. Were buzzing with that. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Feb 2026 7:33 pm

High stakes for a rare West Indies-Zimbabwe clash

Both teams finished on top of their groups and Monday's meeting will be only the fifth T20I between the sides

Espn CricInfo 22 Feb 2026 7:22 pm

Will Jacks stars again as England dismantle Sri Lanka

Defending a modest total of 146 after Phil Salt's lone hand, Will Jacks takes three as Sri Lanka are rolled for 95

Espn CricInfo 22 Feb 2026 6:44 pm

ICC Men's T20 WC 2026: England defeat Sri Lanka by 51 runs in Super 8s

Sri Lanka suffered a dramatic batting collapse, losing to England by 51 runs in their T20 World Cup Super Eights opener. Chasing a modest 147, Sri Lanka were bundled out for 95 after a devastating spell from Will Jacks and Jofra Archer. Earlier, disciplined bowling had restricted England to 146/9.

The Economic Times 22 Feb 2026 6:34 pm

Hara-kiri at Pallekele! Sri Lanka batters surrender meekly; England win by 51 runs

Phil Salts sublime 62 laid the foundation for Englands commanding win before Sri Lankas batting imploded spectacularly in Kandy. After their bowlers restricted England to a below-par 146, Sri Lanka collapsed in a heap, undone by reckless shot selection and relentless pressure from Englands attack, led by Will Jacks and Jofra Archer.

The Times of India 22 Feb 2026 6:29 pm

India vs South Africa live streaming free: Match time, toss details, TV channels and apps

Ind vs SA Live Telecast : India and South Africa, both unbeaten, clash in a Super 8 T20 World Cup 2026 rematch tonight at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium. Quinton de Kock emphasized the tournament's unpredictability, while South Africa's prior wins in Ahmedabad offer a local advantage. The match begins at 7:00 PM IST.

The Economic Times 22 Feb 2026 6:29 pm

Bizarre! Sri Lanka batter hits his own stumps in SL vs ENG - Watch

Dushan Hemanthas bizarre hit-wicket dismissal stunned fans during Sri Lankas Super 8 match against England and quickly went viral. Earlier, Sri Lanka bowlers restricted England to 146/9, with Dunith Wellalage taking 3/26 and key wickets of Jos Buttler and Harry Brook. Phil Salt top-scored with 62, but lacked support as England posted a modest total.

The Times of India 22 Feb 2026 6:08 pm

India vs South Africa Playing 11, head-to-head record, squads and more ahead of Super 8 clash

Ind vs SA Playing 11: India faces South Africa in their T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 opener in Ahmedabad after Pakistan vs. New Zealand was washed out. Both teams are on four-match winning streaks, with India defending champions and South Africa banking on familiarity with the venue. India has shown vulnerability against spin, an area the Proteas may exploit.

The Economic Times 22 Feb 2026 5:56 pm

T20 World Cup IND vs SA Super 8 LIVE: India, South Africa lock horns in what promises to be a thriller

A lot would hinge on the Proteas speedsters and their tussle with the defending champions top-order; the home spinners will have to rein in the rival batters

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 5:39 pm

'Dont think PCB chief has given full freedom': Mohsin Naqvi under fire

Manoj Tiwary criticised PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi, saying a lack of clarity and freedom may be causing tension between Pakistans coach and captain after Salman Aghas bottle-throwing incident. He claimed it showed a trust deficit in the team setup. However, coach Mike Hesson dismissed rift rumours, saying Agha was frustrated with his own dismissal and the discussion was about batting plans, not an argument.

The Times of India 22 Feb 2026 5:38 pm

IND vs SA, T20 World Cup 2026: Pitch report and weather forecast for Super 8 clash in Ahmedabad

India and South Africa, both undefeated, clash in the Super 8s of the T20 World Cup 2026 at Ahmedabad. South Africa, familiar with the batting-friendly Narendra Modi Stadium, faces an Indian side aiming for a dominant performance after a recent win. The match is expected to be a high-scoring affair with no rain predicted.

The Economic Times 22 Feb 2026 5:18 pm

India A beat Bangladesh A to lift Womens Asia Cup Rising Stars 2026 title

India A Women beat Bangladesh by 46 runs to win the ACC Womens Asia Cup Rising Stars title. Tejal Hasabnis scored an unbeaten 51, while captain Radha Yadav added 36 to help India post 134/7. Bangladesh were bowled out for 88, with Prema Rawat taking 3/12. Hasabnis was named Player of the Match for her match-winning knock.

The Times of India 22 Feb 2026 4:54 pm