India to host Afghanistan for one Test and three ODIs in June
This will only be the second Test between the two sides, after the first one was played in 2018
'Need to do more to beat India' - Du Plessis, Kumble say WI 'played it safe'
West Indies also did not make India think too much about their sixth bowling option, which has been one of their areas of concerns
Order on use of 'India' tag selective, not uniform: DCCI
The Differently-Abled Cricket Council of India has strongly responded to a Sports Ministry order. The ministry barred the council from using 'India' or 'Indian' in its name. DCCI calls this action selective and targeted. It argues other bodies use 'India' without similar directives. DCCI seeks withdrawal of the order and formal recognition from the ministry.
Mission England: Gambhir demands special effort as India gear up for Wankhede semi-final
Gautam Gambhir praised Sanju Samson's match-winning 97 against the West Indies, highlighting his potential. However, the focus now shifts to the T20 World Cup semi-final against a formidable England side in Mumbai. Gambhir emphasized that India will require a 'special effort' and flawless execution to overcome the unbeaten English team.
Sanju Samsons 97 powers India into semi-finals as Gautam Gambhir hails crucial knock
Sanju Samson played a crucial role in India's T20 World Cup semi-final qualification. His unbeaten 97 guided India to a vital chase against the West Indies. Coach Gautam Gambhir praised Samson's performance under pressure. The team's collective effort, including Shivam Dube's cameo, was also highlighted. India will now face England in the semi-finals.
Superman Sanju rescues India: Samson seals chase vs WI, Eng semifinal awaits
Sanju Samson's brilliant unbeaten 97 powered India into the T20 World Cup semifinals with a five-wicket victory over the West Indies. Despite a challenging target, Samson anchored the chase, showcasing his talent. Earlier, Jason Holder and Rovman Powell's late surge helped West Indies post a competitive 195.
New Zealand In The 2026 T20 World Cup
(Image source- BlackCaps, X/ Twitter) Impressive Start New Zealand has long been World Cup specialists. While they have not always reached the ultimate summit, they have rarely endured the kind of disastrous campaigns that have plagued other teams. Instead, they have consistently progressed to the semi-finals. Over the last decade, they have taken significant strides [] The post New Zealand In The 2026 T20 World Cup appeared first on Caught At Point .
BCCI ropes in Zaheer Khan to groom pacers
The BCCI has enlisted former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan to mentor the country's emerging fast bowlers. Khan will lead specialized training camps at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru starting early March. This initiative aims to address the recent scarcity of fast-bowling talent in Indian cricket.
Faf du Plessis: Markram has evolved as a T20 batter after opening for LSG in IPL
The game demands it from you, and if you don't evolve, then you get left behind, du Plessis said on Markram
Iran soccer federation president says World Cup participation in U.S. is in doubt
Iran has been drawn in Group G at the World Cup and is scheduled to play in Inglewood, California, against New Zealand on June 15 and Belgium on June 21 before finishing the first round against Egypt in Seattle on June 26
Poor tactics, faulty playing XI hasten Pakistans T20 World Cup exit
Pakistan's T20 World Cup journey ended prematurely due to a lack of consistency and questionable decision-making. Despite favorable conditions, the team faltered, with tactical errors and batting struggles costing them dearly. Captain Salman Ali Agha acknowledged pressure impacts their choices, while promising a review of leadership. Promising performances from Farhan and Tariq offered glimmers of hope amidst the disappointment.
He showed his true potential: Gambhir lauds Samson after Eden masterclass
Gautam Gambhir lauded Sanju Samson's unbeaten 97 against the West Indies, calling it a glimpse of his true potential. Samson's composed innings guided India to the T20 World Cup semifinals, showcasing his world-class talent and silencing past criticisms. Gambhir expressed confidence in Samson's ability to build on this match-winning performance.
All-round Athapaththu takes Sri Lanka 1-0 up against West Indies
Karishma Ramharack was dismissed obstructing the field for WI, who were bowled out for 101
Stars stranded as West Asia erupts: First-person account from Dubai
Dubai, once a vibrant hub for top-tier tennis, now resembles a ghost town following escalating West Asian tensions. Coordinated strikes triggered widespread retaliation, leading to major airspace closures and thousands of stranded travelers. Even renowned athletes are caught in the disruption, with flights cancelled and routes blocked, creating an anxious atmosphere.
Good things happen to good people who wait: Suryas emotional tribute to Samson
Sanju Samson's spectacular unbeaten 97 guided India to a thrilling five-wicket victory over the West Indies at Eden Gardens, securing a T20 World Cup semifinal spot. Skipper Suryakumar Yadav lauded Samson's patience and hard work, highlighting the team's character under pressure. This crucial win sets up a semi-final clash against England.
T20 World Cup: How Sanju Samson unlocked his true potential
On Sunday, Sanju Samson delivered a defining 97 not out in a high-pressure T20 World Cup chase at the Eden Gardens. Years of watching greats like Kohli and Rohit from the dugout shaped his composure, while a stable base unlocked his power. It was a knock of high quality that may redefine his career.
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'This is the day I was waiting for': Sanju Samson's emotional confession
Sanju Samson described his match-winning performance as a dream come true, a culmination of years battling self-doubt. He credits extensive experience, both playing and observing cricketing greats, for his ability to handle pressure. Samson emphasized adapting to match situations and focusing on his role rather than milestones, finding solace in the present moment to overcome lingering uncertainties.
Healy reflects on 'ridiculous sport' as Australia make Test squad changes
The home side have brought Rachel Trenaman and Maitlan Brown in for the pink-ball game at the WACA
Shai Hope snaps back at reporter, takes blame for West Indies' loss against India
Shai Hope snaps back at reporter, takes blame for West Indies' loss against India
Shimron Hetmyer creates T20 World Cup history, sets all-time record vs India
Shimron Hetmyer has created a new record for hitting the most sixes in a single T20 World Cup edition. He smashed 19 sixes, surpassing Sahibzada Farhan. Hetmyer's powerful hitting has been a highlight for the West Indies. The article also mentions other notable six-hitters from past tournaments. India secured a semifinal spot after a thrilling chase against the West Indies.
Sanju Samson scripts history, rewrites record books to surpass Virat Kohli
Sanju Samson delivered a historic unbeaten 97, the highest T20 World Cup chase score by an Indian, to guide the team to a thrilling victory against the West Indies. His magnificent 50-ball innings, featuring 12 fours and four sixes, powered India to their record successful chase, securing a semi-final spot.
England Lions match cancelled amongst security concerns in the UAE
England Lions have cancelled their second scheduled 50 over match against Pakistan Shaheens in Abu Dhabi following security concerns in the region. The decision follows military action on Saturday morning in which United States and Israeli forces carried out what they described as a pre-emptive strike against Iran, citing concerns over nuclear weapons development. Iran [] The post England Lions match cancelled amongst security concerns in the UAE appeared first on Caught At Point .
Nice way to sign off, Healy strikes 158 in ODI farewell
Alyssa Healy closed her one day international career with 158 as Australia defeated India by 185 runs in the third match of the series on Sunday. The victory sealed a 3-0 sweep against the reigning world champions. Healys 158, alongside Beth Mooneys unbeaten 106, carried Australia to 7/409. India were dismissed for 224 in 45.1 [] The post Nice way to sign off, Healy strikes 158 in ODI farewell appeared first on Caught At Point .
Can Rehan Ahmed find a place in Englands Semi-Final XI?
Rehan Ahmed has played down expectations of retaining his place for Englands T20 World Cup semi final despite his decisive contribution against New Zealand in Colombo. The 21 year old made his tournament debut and struck with his first delivery, later scoring 19 not out in a tense chase alongside Will Jacks. England selected him [] The post Can Rehan Ahmed find a place in Englands Semi-Final XI? appeared first on Caught At Point .
All-round performance from Jacks sees England triumph over New Zealand
England secured a four wicket victory over New Zealand in their final Super 8 fixture of the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 in Colombo, completing a third successive win in the stage. Already assured of a semi final place, England chased 160 and recovered from 4/58 to reach 6/160 in 19.3 overs. Will Jacks [] The post All-round performance from Jacks sees England triumph over New Zealand appeared first on Caught At Point .
T20 World Cup News Zone; Pakistan eliminated despite win, South Africa unbeaten, India sink Windies
Pakistan eliminated despite win over Sri Lanka Pakistan were eliminated from the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 despite securing a five run victory over Sri Lanka in their Super 8 fixture in Kandy on Saturday. A record opening partnership between Fakhar Zaman and Sahibzada Farhan carried Pakistan to 8/212. Their qualification hopes depended on [] The post T20 World Cup News Zone; Pakistan eliminated despite win, South Africa unbeaten, India sink Windies appeared first on Caught At Point .
Worth the wait: Gambhir's mic and Samson's bat do the talking in Kolkata
Worth the wait: Gambhir's mic and Samson's bat do the talking in Kolkata
Shai Hope takes 'blame' for West Indies' exit
We're all going to go home with our heads held high, captain says
Sanju Samson delivered 'when the team needed him the most' - Gautam Gambhir
India coach believed wicketkeeper-batter would come good at the right time
Samson stands tall: From fringe pick to saviour, Samson scripts defining night at Eden Gardens
Sanju Samson's unbeaten 97 guided India to a five-wicket victory, keeping them alive in the T20 World Cup. Despite early wickets and pressure, Samson's composed innings, characterized by smart strokeplay and patience, ensured India chased down a challenging 196. His match-winning knock erased doubts about his place in the team.
From the valley to the pinnacle of domestic cricket the J & K story
Jammu & Kashmirs stellar run is a tale of grit, determination and meticulous preparation; it had all bases covered and every member of the squad put his hand up when it mattered most; the next challenge for Dogras men will be to sustain the momentum and stay at the summit
Samson is a world-class player and he paced his innings well: Gambhir
The coach was quick to stress that the victory against the West Indies in a vital ICC T20 World Cup game here at the Eden Gardens, had the hallmark of teamwork
Sanju Samson becomes darling of Eden Gardens | T20 World Cup
Sanju Samson becomes darling of Eden Gardens | T20 World Cup
Samson special leads India into the semi-finals
West Indies posted 195 in a must-win game but would rue their captain Hope's 32 off 33 balls
Samson: One of the greatest days of my life
Samson hit an unbeaten 97 off 50 - a record score for India while chasing in men's T20 World Cups
T20 World Cup: Samson delivers at the crunch as India storms into semis
The openers unbeaten 50-ball 97 guides the Men in Blue past Windies in a final-over finish; Holders all-round effort not enough for the Caribbean side; the host sets up a last-four clash with England
T20 World Cup: Shukri Conrad press conference after SA vs ZIM
T20 World Cup: Shukri Conrad press conference after SA vs ZIM
Ranji Trophy | How strength & conditioning coach Sunny scouted J & Ks champions
T20 World Cup: Sikandar Raza press conference after SA vs ZIM
T20 World Cup: Sikandar Raza press conference after SA vs ZIM
T20 World Cup 2026: India beat WI by five wickets to seal semifinal spot
Kolkata: Sanju Samson struck a magnificent unbeaten 97 as India beat West Indies by five wickets in a must-win Super 8 clash to book their semifinal berth at the T20 World Cup on Sunday, March 1. Asked to bat first, West Indies posted a competitive 195 for four, riding on contributions from Roston Chase (40), 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 .
Ice-cool Sanju Samson fires India into T20 World Cup semis
Pace or spin, Samson took them down with aplomb and never lost shape in the process. He hit the ball where it was meant to be hit but his ice-cool nerves stood out during his 45-ball 97*, which included 12 boundaries and four sixes.
Qatar soccer federation postpones all matches amid regional tensions
Doha: The Qatar soccer federation postponed all tournaments and matches until further notice on Sunday, March 1, amid global tensions following the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran. The QFA did not specifically mention the strikes when it announced the postponements on X, adding only that new dates for the resumption of competitions will be announced in 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 .
Sanju Samsons masterclass powers India into T20 World Cup semis
India secured a spot in the 2025 ICC T20 World Cup semifinals. Sanju Samson played a key role with all important 97 runs. India defeated West Indies in a crucial match. The team now faces England in the next semifinal. Earlier, South Africa also advanced to the semifinals.
Hyderabad to host Womens Hockey World Cup Qualifiers from March 8
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is all set to host the Womens Hockey World Cup Qualifiers 2026 at the Gachibowli Hockey Stadium from March 8 to 14, the Chief Ministers office said on Sunday, March 1. Eight countries, including India, Austria, England, Italy, Korea, Scotland, Uruguay, and Wales will participate in the qualifiers taking place under the aegis 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 .
Shamas, bowlers lead Pakistan to consolation win against South Africa
Having already lost the series 2-0, an all-round display from Pakistan took them to a 119-run win
Chennai Super Kings kick-starts preparation for IPL 2026
T20 WC: South Africa coach's 'cupcake' jibe after another 'chokers' reminder
South Africa coach Shukri Conrad brought out the cupcake jibe after continuing their unbeaten run in the T20 World Cup with a win over Zimbabwe. He was asked about their infamous 'chokers' tag as they ready to face New Zealand in the semi-final at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.
T20 World Cup | No clarity on travel plans, says Zimbabwe coach Sammons
Zimbabwe stuck in India amid closure of airspace in Middle East
After the US and Israel's airstrikes on Iran and their counter-attack on US military installations around the Gulf, it has affected the airspace in the global business hub of Dubai. Zimbabwe were due to fly out through that region on their way back home after a positive tournament.
ISL: Chennaiyin, Odisha play out a draw
T20 WORLD CUP | South Africas team effort shades Razas individual brilliance for Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's return home delayed following Middle East airspace closure
ESPNcricinfo understands Zimbabwe were to return home on Emirates flights on Monday, which would take them from Delhi to Dubai to Harare
Indian squad for FIH Womens World Cup Qualifiers named
Flavianus and Kings Justice excel
India has a domineering aura, and after the defeat against South Africa, it found its moorings in the game involving Zimbabwe
South Africa go into semis unbeaten despite Raza's heroics
Raza first smashed 73 off 43 and then took 3 for 29 but it wasn't enough
South Africa beat Zimbabwe by 5 wickets in T20 World Cup
South Africa secured a five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup Super Eights. Sikandar Raza's stellar all-round performance was not enough for Zimbabwe. Chasing 154, South Africa reached their target with Tristan Stubbs and George Linde at the crease. Earlier, Raza's 73 had powered Zimbabwe to 153/7.
T20 World Cup: Sikandar Raza restores Zimbabwe's pride, albeit in losing cause
Zimbabwe skipper Sikandar Raza's all-round performance, including a 73-run knock and three wickets, nearly led his team to an upset against South Africa. Despite a strong effort, South Africa secured a five-wicket victory, maintaining their unbeaten run in the T20 World Cup Super Eight.
Healy finishes on a high as Australia sweep India 3-0 in ODI series
Alyssa Healy concluded her ODI career with a brilliant century, scoring 158 as Australia posted 409/7. Beth Mooney also contributed an unbeaten 106, leading Australia to a commanding 185-run victory over India in the final ODI. This win secured a 3-0 series sweep for Australia.
India women suffer series whitewash after 185-run defeat against Australia in 3rd ODI
India faced a significant 185-run loss to Australia in Hobart. Australian captain Alyssa Healy marked her farewell ODI with a century. Australia posted a formidable 409, setting India a challenging target. India's batting faltered, resulting in a series whitewash. The team now prepares for a Test match in Perth.
With homeland under attack, Iran women chase FIFA World Cup dream
Football authorities are supporting Iran's women's team at the Women's Asian Cup in Australia following recent military strikes in Iran. The Asian Football Confederation is monitoring the situation and prioritizing the safety of all involved. The Iranian team aims to showcase their abilities and qualify for the World Cup.
'Extremely critical': Former India coach pins hopes on Bumrah and Chakaravarthy
Former batting coach Sanjay Bangar stresses the need for disciplined bowling from India against the West Indies' aggressive batting. He highlights the importance of Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakaravarthy executing their plans, particularly advising Chakaravarthy to bowl fuller to exploit potential LBW or bowled dismissals against key batsmen like Shimron Hetmyer.
T20 World Cup: Salman Ali Agha press conference after PAK vs SL
T20 World Cup: Salman Ali Agha press conference after PAK vs SL
T20 World Cup Live: India win toss, opt to bowl against Windies in do-or-die affair
You fail again: Pakistans cricket fraternity unhappy with T20 World Cup exit
Karachi: Pakistan may have ended their T20 World Cup campaign on a winning note, but the teams overall performance in the mega event has cast a gloom over the countrys cricket fraternity. You get one chance in two years time to leave an imprint of your countrys cricket excellence, and you fail again. It is 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 .
ICC T20 World Cup | Zimbabwe wins toss, opts to bat against South Africa
For Zimbabwe, pacer Richard Ngarava will miss out with a lower back injury
ICC T20 World Cup: Pakistan crash out, mood turns grim in country's cricket community
Pakistan's T20 World Cup journey concluded with a win but left the nation's cricket community disheartened. Former stars like Javed Miandad and Mohammad Yousuf are urging for significant changes. They highlight concerns over player selection and the team's inability to perform against top-ranked opponents. A review of senior players' roles is expected as the board considers its next steps.
Israel-US strike on Iran: PCB confirms ODI match cancelled in Abu Dhabi
Security concerns in Abu Dhabi have led to the cancellation of the second unofficial one-day match between Pakistan Shaheens and England Lions. The England and Wales Cricket Board cited safety as their top priority, also delaying the England Women's team's trip. The disruption follows military strikes and missile fire in the region, causing airspace closures and flight cancellations.
Bairstow, Flintoff, England Lions stuck in Dubai amid Middle East tensions
England Lions and Pakistan Shaheens are stranded in Dubai after Irans air strikes led to UAE airspace closure, cancelling their match. Jonny Bairstow, Andrew Flintoff, and others are stuck. The ECB says, The safety and security of our teams and staff is our top priority, while Bairstow sought flight updates on X.
'We are stuck here': Blast near Dubai airport clouds Sindhu's All England opener
Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and her coach faced a terrifying ordeal at Dubai International Airport after an explosion near their location. Stranded due to flight suspensions amid Middle East tensions, they are anxiously awaiting departure for the All England Championships. The Badminton World Federation is monitoring the situation closely, prioritizing player safety.
PV Sindhus coach makes narrow escape from explosion at Dubai airport
New Delhi: Indonesian coach Irwansyah Adi Pratama, who trains two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu, had a narrow escape after an explosion occurred close to where they were stationed at Dubai Airport while travelling to Birmingham for the All England Championships. Sindhu and Irwansyah were left stranded at Dubai International Airport after flight operations were 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 .
ICC T20 World Cup: Pakistan's Salman Ali Agha concedes team faltered in pressure moments
Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha stated poor decisions under pressure affected the team's T20 World Cup performance. The team did not reach the semifinals. Agha accepted responsibility for the under-par results. He highlighted the need to improve decision-making in high-pressure ICC events. The captain will consider his future after the campaign.
Zimbabwe bat with injuries to Ngarava, Musekiwa; Three changes for SA
South Africa are resting Rabada, Jansen and Maharaj ahead of the semi-final
India vs West Indies Weather Updates: Pitch conditions and forecast for Eden Gardens
India and West Indies clash in a crucial match to decide a semifinal spot in the 2026 T20 World Cup. The winner will face England. Eden Gardens in Kolkata hosts this high-stakes encounter. A win for India secures their place in the last four. The pitch conditions and weather forecast are favorable for a thrilling contest.
'Completely clueless': Akhtar blasts Pakistan, fires warning to Mohsin Naqvi
Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has slammed the Pakistan Cricket Board's leadership, calling the management clueless after their T20 World Cup exit. Akhtar highlighted flawed player selections, suggesting the team's consistent failures in ICC tournaments stem from a weak support structure around PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi, urging him to seek better advice.
Savita Punia opts out as India names 20-member squad for women's hockey WC qualifier
Veteran goalkeeper Savita Punia has withdrawn from the Women World Cup Qualifiers for personal reasons. Midfielder Salima Tete will captain the 20-member Indian squad. The FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers will be held in Hyderabad from March 8 to 14. India aims to secure one of the three qualification spots for the World Cup.
India vs West Indies Playing 11: Probable line-ups for must-win T20 World Cup clash
IND vs WI Playing 11: India and West Indies clash in a crucial T20 World Cup match on Sunday. The winner advances to the semi-finals. Both teams have two points. South Africa has already secured a spot. India's likely playing eleven includes Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma opening. Suryakumar Yadav captains the side. Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh lead the bowling attack.
Zimbabwe vs South Africa Live Score Updates, T20 2026: Head-to-Head
SA vs ZIM Live: Zimbabwe openers walk out to begin innings
Jammu and Kashmir's maiden Ranji Trophy triumph: It takes a village
Jammu and Kashmirs historic Ranji Trophy triumph is a story of collective belief, long battles and delayed redemption. From Paras Dogras leadership to Auqib Nabis rise, from Abid Nabis unfulfilled dream to Samiullah Beigh's sweet redemption, this title reflects years of quiet toil. In the end, it was not about who claimed credit first, but about a village that won together.
India vs West Indies: Greenstone Lobo predicts fate of do-or-die World Cup clash
India vs West Indies: Greenstone Lobo predicts fate of do-or-die World Cup clash
'All contingencies covered' as NZ wait for Matt Henry to come back
If Matt Henry is unavailable for the semi-final on Wednesday, New Zealand are likely to bring back Jacob Duffy or Kyle Jamieson
ICC T20 World Cup: Head-to-head duels that could decide India-West Indies clash
Jason Holder emerges as a crucial figure for West Indies in their upcoming virtual quarterfinal against India. The all-rounder's form and match-ups will be vital. India possesses counters for West Indies' threats. Jasprit Bumrah holds an advantage over Shimron Hetmyer. Varun Chakravarthy's home ground advantage could aid India. The match promises an exciting contest.
Amid US-Israel strikes, Iran captain wants World Cup qualification
The Asian Football Confederation offers full support to Iran's women's football team in Australia. The team arrived before major attacks on their homeland. They are set to compete in the Women's Asian Cup, aiming to showcase Iranian women's potential. The tournament is a significant platform for the players, with World Cup qualification as a key goal.
Do Agha and Shanaka have a future as T20I captains?
Our experts, Urooj Mumtaz and Farveez Maharoof, want change, but can't spot any real alternatives in either the Pakistan or the Sri Lanka set-up
Zimbabwe vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2026 predicted playing 11 features Sikandar Raza and Aiden Markram leading their sides in the Super 8s finale in Delhi on March 1. South Africa have already secured a semi-final spot, while Zimbabwe aim for a consolation win. The toss is at 2:30 PM IST, with live coverage on Star Sports and Jio Hotstar.
Back on 'home' turf: Varun Chakravarthy chance to silence his critics
Varun Chakravarthy returns to Eden Gardens, a venue where he has excelled, as a key weapon for India's T20 squad. Despite recent indifferent form, both Indian and West Indies management acknowledge his wicket-taking ability. The team also expressed strong support for Rinku Singh following his father's passing.
Into the hands of fate: India's simple semifinal equation vs West Indies
India faces West Indies in a crucial T20 World Cup match at Eden Gardens, needing a win to secure a semifinal spot. While India is favored, the West Indies' unpredictability and their own recent batting form, including Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma, will keep the contest tense. Jasprit Bumrah's bowling prowess is expected to be a key factor.
