Shamar Joseph has only played three T20 matches in franchise-based leagues and has not taken a wicket.
Former Pakistan pacer Umar Gul terms Hardik Pandya India's biggest threat ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026 clash in Colombo but tips Pakistan to edge the high-pressure contest.
England are the first team to hold both the ODI and T20I World Cups at the same time.
USA caused the biggest upset of the T20 World Cup when they shocked former champions Pakistan via the Super Over.
West Indies set India 196 for victory for a place in the semis at the T20 World Cup. Roston Chase set the tone before Rovman Powell and Jason Holder's explosive 76-run stand powered West Indies to 195 for 4 against India in their T20 World Cup Super Eight clash at Eden Gardens.
The International Cricket Council has begun work on a revised schedule for the T20 World Cup after Bangladesh formally requested that their matches be moved out of India.
Former Sri Lanka cricketer and Rajasthan Royals Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara hailed India's 15-member side for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 and called it an "extremely strong" squad.
Australia might experiment in the group stage to find their best XI. Leg-spinner Adam Zampa will play a crucial role while left-arm spinner Ashton Agar is also expected to be in the mix.
'For the first semi-final on 26 June, 60 minutes will be available at the end of the day's play with the remaining 190 minutes scheduled for 2pm on 27 June.'
Former captain Sourav Ganguly on Sunday backed the Indian team's aggressive batting template in the T20 World Cup, saying top-order players like Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma should not curb their attacking instincts even on two-paced surfaces.
Rahul Dravid's contract ended after the ODI World Cup final last year, but he was asked to continue in his role.
India offered full security to Bangladesh cricket team: BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla
Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav says the team is focused on preparing for their T20 World Cup clash with Pakistan despite concerns about potential rain disruptions.
The left-handed batter acknowledged that pressure of international cricket is way more intense than a league.
Kamindu's cameo was the turning point of match: SL skipper Shanaka
The ICC stood firm on not changing the original schedule, in which Bangladesh is in Group C with Italy, New Zealand, the West Indies and Nepal.
Ibrahim Zadran's unbeaten 95 and Mohammad Nabi's four-wicket haul steered Afghanistan to an 82-run win over Canada in their final T20 World Cup match in Chennai, finishing on a high despite both teams being eliminated.
Stuart Broad said the defending champions will miss his aura but have enough resources to replace him as a player.
Australia captain Mitchell Marsh said the team is ready for the Pakistan T20I series despite a short, interrupted build-up, calling the tour vital preparation for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Milind Kumar played seven seasons for Delhi in Ranji Trophy along with stints for Sikkim and Tripura before he migrated to the US in search of better opportunities.
'...whenever there is pressure, I think our decision making is not as good as it should be.'
Australia will beat India in T20 World Cup final: Ponting
The powerful right-hander appeared in good touch at first drop against Australia in the opening T20I of their three-match series in Lahore on Thursday.
Daryl Mitchell says New Zealand will embrace their tag as Indian fans' 'second favourite team' as they face must-win Super Eight clashes against Sri Lanka and England in the T20 World Cup.
India skipper Rohit Sharma said it's time to move on from the euphoria of the T20 World Cup victory.
However, with the current advisory from India's Ministry of External Affairs against traveling to Bangladesh and considering the volatile situation, the ICC is preparing contingency plans.
Our flight is booked, we are going: Suryakumar on India's T20WC match against Pak
Rahul Dravid will need a specific plan to get the best out of superstars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in the T20 World Cup, said Brian Lara.
The Decision Review System (DRS) will make its debut in the men's T20 World Cup to be held in Oman and UAE starting this month, after the ICC approved its usage in the tournament.
'In New York or the West Indies, the pitches will be such that there will be more chances of runs getting scored in the first six overs.'
Dhoni had led India to the title victory at the inaugural T20 World Cup played in South Africa in 2007.
With Sunday's big clash against arch-rivals India coming up, fans and critics alike are left wondering- can Babar deliver when it really matters?
For him, selection for T20 World Cup shouldn't be based on one IPL season.
India Women to travel to South Africa for five-match T20I series
South Africa batter David Miller picked his preferred spot in the Proteas T20 World Cup setup as well as what they need to do as a team in order to enjoy a successful tournament.
Sourav Ganguly said senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli should be part of the Indian team for this year's T20 World Cup.
The MI captain has scored 197 runs and taken just four wickets in 10 games with his team languishing in ninth spot.
Jofra Archer has been plagued by injuries for the last three years.
Game 29 of the Super 12 competition in the T20 World Cup will see Pakistan take on Scotland at the Sharjah cricket stadium beginning 1930 IST.
The T20 World Cup is scheduled to be held in India in October and November this year.
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