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Retiring David Warner hands over baton to Jake Fraser-McGurk: 'All yours now champion'

T20 World Cup 2024: David Warner, who is all set to bring the curtains down on his international career, shared a photo of himself with young opener Jake Fraser-McGurk from the Caribbean. Warner's caption is another suggestion that he will no longer play T20I cricket for Australia.

2024-06-25T16:45:23Z

'Bambai se aaya...': Rashid Khan shares photo with Rohit Sharma after Afghanistan enter semifinals

Afghanistan, led by Rashid Khan, achieved a significant milestone by securing their maiden T20 World Cup semi-final spot. They accomplished this feat by overcoming Bangladesh by 8 runs, determined by the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method. The win not only knocked out one of the pre-tournament favorites, Australia, but also served as the culmination of Afghanistan's remarkable journey in the tournament. As a result of this defeat, Mitchell...

2024-06-25T16:44:22Z

'You'll struggle...,' Ex-Australia skipper Ricky Ponting after David Warner's international career ends

Warner ended his T20I career with 3,277 runs in 110 games at an average of 33 and a strike rate of 143. He scored 28 fifties and a hundred in the shortest format with 100 not out being his highest individual score.

2024-06-25T11:49:21Z

Rahmanullah Gurbaz inconsolable after Afghanistan take last Bangladesh wicket to enter T20 World Cup semis

Rahmanullah Gurbaz was in tears after Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to enter the T20 World Cup semi-finals for the first time ever.

2024-06-25T15:21:37Z

Afghanistan vs Bangladesh: Moments of incredible drama, from Gulbadin Naib playacting to Rashid Khan doing a Pollard

Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott had nervy night, Rashid Khan lost his cool when batting and a single that was a comedy of errors.

2024-06-25T16:45:25Z

Rashid Khan's Stunning Reply To Sachin Tendulkar Goes Viral As Afghanistan Reach Maiden T20 World Cup Semis

Afghanistan cricket team received a congratulatory message from legendary Sachin Tendulkar who praised the team for their stunning performance in the T20 World Cup which saw them beat the likes of Australia and New Zealand and make their first-ever T20 World Cup semifinal appearance. Rashid Khan later gave a humble reply to Sachin's tweet.

2024-06-26T01:51:45Z

'They Weren't Prepared for India': Brad Hogg Slams Australia For Terrible Fielding, Taking Afghanistan Lightly After World Cup Exit

Australia’s dream of completing a historic treble came to an end with Afghanistan’s thrilling win over Bangladesh in a Super 8 match of 2024 T20 World Cup. Australia, the current world champions in Tests and ODIs, were aiming to win the T20 world cup too but after a poor show in the second round, they were eliminated.Australia defeated Bangladesh in their opening match of the Super 8 stage before being stunned by Afghanistan. They lost to India...

2024-06-25T13:11:46Z

T20 World Cup 2024: Meet South Africa Opener Quinton de Kock's Wife Sasha de Kock - In Pics

T20 World Cup 2024: Meet South Africa Opener Quinton de Kock's Wife Sasha de Kock - In Pics

2024-06-25T17:23:52Z

'I was in tears laughing...': Australia captain Mitchell Marsh mocks at Gulbadin Naib's alleged 'hamstring' bluff

Afghanistan's historic qualification for their first-ever T20 World Cup semi-final, achieved after a dramatic victory over Bangladesh, has been overshadowed by all-rounder Gulbadin Naib's controversial actions. During Bangladesh's crucial final overs, Naib collapsed on the field clutching his leg, shortly after TV cameras caught England coach Jonathan Trott urging his players to slow down the game. Though Rashid Khan attributed Naib's fall to...

2024-06-26T05:01:15Z

EXPLAINED: How Afghanistan Can Be Knocked Out Of T20 World Cup 2024 Even Without Playing Semi-Final

Afghanistan created history when they reached the semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2024 by defeating Bangladesh in their final game of the Super 8. They will play South Africa in the final four of the competition. There is a possibility that Afghanistan can be knocked out of the T20 World Cup 2024 without even playing the semi-final.

2024-06-25T17:50:40Z

Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur in top-10 of ICC Women's ODI batting rankings

India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana dropped a rung to fourth spot while skipper Harmanpreet Kaur jumped two places to ninth position in the ICC women’s ODI batting rankings issued on Tuesday. Mandhana has 738 rating points while Harmanpreet garnered 648 points. Mandhana maintained her place in the top 10 after a stellar outing against South Africa, ...

2024-06-25T13:24:20Z

T20 World Cup: Arshdeep Singh Credits His Wickets to Jasprit Bumrah, Says Batters 'Take More Risk Against Me'

The pinpoint accuracy of Jasprit Bumrah allows other bowlers in the Indian team to go for wickets even in extreme pressure situations, said pacer Arshdeep Singh.The 25-year-old left-arm pacer is among the leading wicket-takers in the T20 World Cup with 15 scalps in six games at an average of 11.86 and economy rate of 7.41 runs per over.Bumrah, on the other hand, has taken 11 wickets in the same number of games, conceding just 4.08 runs per over,...

2024-06-25T08:11:03Z

France player ratings vs Poland: Another Dayot Upamecano mistake on the big stage! Les Bleus throw away victory to set up nightmare knockout path despite Kylian Mbappe breaking Euros duck

Didier Deschamps' side are now on the wrong side of the draw after a 1-1 draw in Dortmund that cost them top spot in Group D

2024-06-25T18:40:03Z

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor channel 'Bridgerton' elegance at Ambani cruise masquerade ball

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor mesmerized at the Ambani cruise masquerade ball, channeling old Hollywood glamour in a lush European venue. Their elegant outfits and timeless charm echoed the opulent and romantic world of Bridgerton, captivating all with a touch of historical romance.

2024-06-25T17:11:41Z

Inventor of Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method passes away after Afghanistan vs Bangladesh game

English statistician and one of the inventors of the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method, Frank Duckworth died at the age of 84, according to a report. Duckworth passed away on June 21, according to a report in ESPNcricinfo.com. The Duckworth-Lewis method, devised by Duckworth and fellow statistician Tony Lewis, was introduced to determine results i...

2024-06-25T13:24:21Z

'Took Afghanistan Too Lightly: WC Winner Spinner Tears Australia Apart, Highlights Reasons Of Super 8 Exit

Australia was knocked out of the T20 World Cup 2024 after Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh in a do-or-die Super-8 match. Earlier, the Aussies suffered a 27-run defeat to the Rashid Khan-led side.

2024-06-25T14:20:04Z

'Anyone Know What Happened Last Time?' England Make Fun Of India Ahead Of T20 World Cup Semifinal

India will face England in the T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal in Guyana.

2024-06-26T02:21:55Z

Judoka Tulika Maan's Paris Olympics 2024 quota for India in 78+kg category confirmed

Tulika Maan, who won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games, has secured an Olympic quota for India in judo for the Paris Games. The International Judo Federation (IJF) released a list confirming her qualification in the +78 kg category. Tulika Maan, 25 years old from Delhi, achieved this with a ranking of 36th and 1345 points during the qualification period from June 22, 2022 to June 23, 2024. "The next step will take place on July 2 when the...

2024-06-25T15:52:39Z

Gulbadin Naib's cryptic reply to R Ashwin's 'red card' comment

Gulbadin Naib's sudden cramp during the 12th over of Bangladesh's chase in the ICC T20 World Cup Super Eight match has raised eyebrows. The incident took place when Bangladesh, pursuing a revised target of 114 in 19 overs, had lost seven wickets for 81 runs.At that juncture, Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott, aware that his team was ahead on the DLS count, gestured to his players to slow down the game's pace. As the next delivery was about to be...

2024-06-25T12:59:07Z

Mask off for Kylian Mbappe as France captain ends goalless run at UEFA Euro after 535 mins, equals Just Fontaine's tally

France captain Kylian Mbappe netted his first-ever goal at the UEFA Euros to match Just Fontaine's tally.

2024-06-25T18:26:27Z

Afghanistan Cricketer Brutally Mocks Pat Cummins With 'Definitely Australia' T20 WC Semifinal Prediction

Afghanistan's historic qualification to the T20 World Cup semifinal at the expense of the Australian team saw one of the Afghan cricketers take a jibe at Aussie ODI and Test skipper Pat Cummins. Cummins was asked for his pre-World Cup semifinalists prediction, in which he said 'definitely Australia', while Australia failed to reach the semis.

2024-06-25T06:48:47Z

Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh And Other Members Of India's 2011 WC Winning Team Shower Praise On Afghanistan

Afghanistan have created history in the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Rashid Khan and his men have qualified for the semi finals for the first time in the tournament's history. Afghanistan's qualification also ensured Australia's elimination from the World Cup

2024-06-25T11:19:35Z

'Give him Oscar' Gulbadin Naib's fake cramp causes meme fest as AFG beat BAN to reach semis

Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh in a low-scoring thriller by eight runs (DLS method) to secure the last remaining semi-finals spot. With this historic victory, Rashid Khan and his men knocked Australia out of the tournament. After losing to India last night, the Aussies were praying for Bangladesh to beat Afghanistan and help them progress to the semi-finals of the competition. A match marred by frequent rain breaks, Afghanistan posted a below...

2024-06-25T08:00:31Z

Neymar left baffled as Vinicius Jnr is subbed off during Brazil's dire 0-0 draw with Costa Rica in their opening Copa America match

Vinicius, after failing to make an impact, was replaced by Endrick in the 73rd minutes, a decision that left neymar confused as he watched from the stands at the SoFi Stadium.

2024-06-25T15:59:24Z

Euro 2024: 'It wasn't nice' - Robert Lewandowski warns Mbappe about sporting custom mask

Mbappd suffered a fractured nose during the league match against Austria last week. He was named on the bench in the match against the Netherlands but remained an unused substitute as France played a goalless draw

2024-06-25T13:34:40Z

Cummins sledged by India fan after Australia's painful World Cup loss: 'Hey Pat! That's revenge. Remember Ahmedabad?'

The Team fan called out Pat Cummins after Australia's painful World Cup loss to Rohit Sharma’s men in the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup.

2024-06-25T12:36:18Z

Scotland cricketer Hamza Tahir retires at just 28 - and launches grievance against Cricket Scotland over contract snub

Scotland cricketer Hamza Tahir is to retire from international cricket with immediate effect after launching a formal grievance against Cricket Scotland.

2024-06-25T13:59:47Z

Gulbadin Naib's 'Welcome' meme viral: Afghan stars troll teammate after 'fake injury' row

T20 World Cup 2024: Memes featuring Afghanistan all-rounder Gulbadin Naib have gone viral after the all-rounder faked an injury to waste time on the field in their thriller against Bangladesh on Tuesday. Afghanistan players joined in on the fun by sharing a viral meme on social media.

2024-06-25T13:03:28Z

'Be aggressive': Adam Gilchrist decodes 'inspirational' Rohit Sharma at T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup 2024: Legendary Adam Gilchrist praised Rohit Sharma for being aggressive at the top and inspiring his teammates to play fearless cricket in the tournament. Rohit's 41-ball 92 helped India hammer Australia and head to the semi-finals unbeaten.

2024-06-25T18:00:26Z

Different rules for India vs England semi-final: Why doesn't it have a reserve day? What happens in case of a washout?

T20 World Cup: The different playing conditions of India vs England semi-final and the Afghanistan vs South Africa semi-final explained.

2024-06-26T00:45:39Z

Josh Hazlewood doubts 'drastic' changes despite Australia T20 World Cup exit

Fast bowler Josh Hazlewood doesn't think Australia's ageing team needs a significant overhaul, even though they didn't reach the T20 World Cup semi-finals. Australia's chances of making the last four were slim after losing to India by 24 runs in Saint Lucia on Monday. Afghanistan's stunning win against Bangladesh sealed their fate. When the next World Cup is held in India and Sri Lanka in 2026, Cameron Green will be the only player from the...

2024-06-25T15:29:24Z

Afghanistan Turn Team Bus Into Dance Floor, Groove to Bravo's 'Champion' Song After Sealing Semis Berth: WATCH

Afghanistan players kick-started their party in the team bus itself, turning it into a dance floor as they celebrated their qualification into the T20 World Cup semifinals. Afghanistan coach Dwayne Bravo shared a snap on Instagram of the players singing and dancing, while Bravo's 'Champion' song was also played during the celebrations.

2024-06-25T08:49:11Z

T20 World Cup 2024: Taliban use water cannon on fans celebrating Afghanistan's win vs Bangladesh - WATCH

This is the first time Afghanistan have made it to the semis of an ICC tournament. They won against Australia and Bangladesh in their Super 8 clash while having lost against India.

2024-06-25T15:04:53Z

Women's Asia Cup 2024: India to play Pakistan in opener as revised schedule announced

Women's Asia Cup 2024 Schedule: India will take on Pakistan on July 19 instead of July 21 as the Asian Cricket Council announced the revised fixtures for the 8-team tournament set to be played in Dambulla, Sri Lanka.

2024-06-25T17:15:24Z

Former Noida DM and UP IAS officer is the new World Number 1 in Badminton men's singles

Indian para shuttler Suhas Yathiraj on Tuesday became the world number one player, displacing French legend Lucas Mazur in the latest BWF Para Badminton World Rankings. The 40-year-old Arjuna awardee had won the silver medal in the SL-4 category at the Tokyo Paralympics, losing the title clash to Mazur. Suhas has now amassed 60,527 points, leaving ...

2024-06-25T17:24:55Z

'Whenever Rohit Sharma Steps Away From Tests And ODIs...': Virender Sehwag Picks Shubman Gill as Next India Captain

India unveiled their 18-man squad for their next month’s tour of Zimbabwe during which they will take part in a five-match T20I series. The team will be led by Shubman Gill and is brimming with youngsters with Mukesh Kumar at 30 being the oldest member of the squad.With the T20I regulars along with the senior members currently busy with the T20 World Cup, the selectors seem to have given them a much-needed rest after six months of non-stop...

2024-06-25T17:12:18Z

T20 World Cup 2024: Legendary player retires from international cricket in an anti-climactic end

While the world celebrated Afghanistan's triumph at the T20 World Cup 2024, a legendary cricketer retired from the international cricket in an extremely low-key way. It was as if almost everyone forgot that the cricketer was playing his last game for his country in the T20 World Cup. It is an anti-climactic end to a glorious career The cricketer we...

2024-06-25T10:53:55Z

T20 WC 2024: Holi-like celebrations erupt in Afghanistan, players dance after reaching 1st-ever semis (WATCH)

Rashid Khan spearheaded Afghanistan's historic journey to their first T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal with a thrilling eight-run victory over Bangladesh in a rain-affected Super 8 match in Kingstown on Tuesday. This achievement marks a remarkable milestone in Afghan cricketing history, overcoming adversities such as war, political challenges, and even the absence of a home ground. In a stunning display, Rashid Khan's team ousted the reigning 2021...

2024-06-25T07:36:22Z

T20 World Cup 2024 Semifinals: Teams, Venues, Date, Squads, Live Streaming & Telecast Details

Afghanistan beat Bangladesh by 8 runs in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 match played in St. Vincent on Tuesday (June 25) to pip Australia and secure a place in the semifinal of the T20 World Cup for the first time in history. In the first semifinal, Afghanistan will face South Africa, and in the second semifinal, India will face England on Thursday (June 27).

2024-06-25T05:48:38Z

'No one can speak to India': Chris Gayle on BCCI's domination in world cricket

Gayle also reflected on the Indian Premier League (IPL) and said there should be a separate window where only the marquee franchise tournament is held so that players do not have to leave midway

2024-06-25T15:34:58Z

DJ Bravo's Smokescreen Strategy: Double Bluff Fools The World And Sends Afghanistan Soaring Into Semis

Dwayne Bravo gave a masterclass in tactics and showed that T20 cricket isn't just about brute force and powerful hitting. Bravo had the ability to think on his feet and set a strategic trap and outsmarted the opposition. As a result, Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to storm into the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup.

2024-06-25T16:50:22Z

'The guy is playing for his country, trying to...': Ravichandran Ashwin defends Gulbadin Naib's actions in T20 World Cup controversy

Ravichandran Ashwin has commented on Afghanistan all-rounder Gulbadin Naib's alleged 'faking' of an injury during the T20 World Cup Super Eight match against Bangladesh. Ashwin acknowledged suggestions for reprimand but emphasized Naib's actions were motivated by his desire to help his team qualify for the semi-finals.

2024-06-26T03:46:05Z

AFG vs BAN: Controversial Gulbadin Naib ‘Slowdown’ Divides Cricket Fans

Afghanistan all-rounder Gulbadin Naib has left the Cricketing world divided after feigning a hamstring cramp on coach Johnathan Trott’s cue to slow things down. The incident occurred during a rain stoppage in the final Super 8 match of the 2024 T20 World Cup, with Bangladesh just two runs short of their DLS par score.

2024-06-25T05:39:35Z

Arshdeep Singh BALL-TAMPERING? Former Pakistan Cricketer Inzamam-ul-Haq Accuses India Pacer Ahead of T20 WC 2024 S/F vs England | WATCH

Inzamam reckons the Indian team is doing something to the ball, indirectly accusing Arshdeep of ball-tampering.

2024-06-26T03:29:21Z

Team India elated as loud roars echoed through the dressing room during Best Fielder medal ceremony

After defeating Australia, Team India officially served their retribution. As they count on Bangladesh to make it to the semifinals, the Men in Blue have reduced the Mitchell Marsh-led team's prospects of moving on. Even though the club lost out on its star player, Virat Kohli, on a duck, Rohit Sharma's onslaught was on display as he mowed down som...

2024-06-25T05:53:06Z

Lionel Messi hits the post; Lautaro Martinez's goal sends Argentina to Copa America quarter-finals

Argentina secured a 1-0 victory over Chile in a Copa America match at MetLife Stadium, with a late goal from substitute Lautaro Martinez. Dominating possession, Argentina created many chances but was denied by Chile's resilient defence and 41-year-old goalkeeper Claudio Bravo's impressive saves. Lionel Messi hit the post in the first half. Chile threatened on counter-attacks, but Argentine goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez made crucial saves. Lautaro...

2024-06-26T03:46:04Z

What is the record for the most hundreds in a women's ODI?

And who has the highest individual score in a T20 World Cup match?

2024-06-25T02:26:22Z

Euro 2024: Austria stuns Netherlands 3-2 in thrilling clash, finish as Group D winners

In a captivating Euro 2024 encounter at Berlin's Olympiastadion, Austria produced a stunning upset by defeating the Netherlands 3-2, securing their position as surprise winners of Group D on Tuesday night. The match unfolded with a series of dramatic twists and turns, showcasing the resilience and tactical prowess of both teams in a contest that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle. The Euro 2024 clash kicked off with an...

2024-06-25T18:38:02Z

OTD 83 team and the historic win

OTD 83 team and the historic win

2024-06-25T12:05:24Z

Gunshots & water cannon: How Afghan fans celebrated their historic victory

As soon as Naveen-ul-Haq trapped Mustafizur Rahman to hand Afghanistan the biggest win in their cricket history, it led to a huge outburst of emotions at the Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent. The Afghans ran on the ground in jubilation, while Bangladesh players hit the turf in disbelief as they lost the match from a position of strength, while chasing a modest 114 in 19 overs. © X/ICC All-rounder Gulbadin Naib, who lay on the ground...

2024-06-25T11:46:25Z