Pakistan vs New Zealand T20 World Cup Weather Update: Pakistan advanced to the Super 8 stage after finishing second to India in Group A, while New Zealand were second to South Africa in Group D
Bangladesh national cricket team's assistant coach Mohammad Salahuddin has slammed the country's ex-sports advisor Asif Nazrul over the T20 World Cup controversy.
Responding to the former cricketers, Shadab Khan took a swipe, saying that at least he had been part of a Pakistan team that defeated India in an ICC event, something the previous generation had failed to achieve.
There were claims that the demotion of Babar Azam and the omission of Shaheen Shah Afridi for the Namibia match were knee-jerk reactions of the crushing defeat against India.
The experienced duo of Richard Kettleborough and Chris Gaffaney will be the on-field umpires for India's opening Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup against South Africa.
Australia are set to face a "forensic review" of their disappointing T20 World Cup campaign after the injury-ravaged team prematurely crashed out of the showpiece.
After remaining unbeaten in Group A, the defending champions will head into the Super 8s with a high-voltage clash against South Africa on February 22.
In Mumbai and Ahmedabad, most of the Indian batters struggled to force the pace as there was underlying moisture in one surface and the ball did grip a bit in the other.
Adam Zampa admitted that the comprehensive nine-wicket win over Oman in their last match did little to ease Australia's disappointment at their early exit from the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.
Captain Mitchell Marsh crashed a belligerent 64 off 33 balls as Australia finished their dismal T20 World Cup with a nine-wicket romp past Oman in Kandy on Friday.
Varun Chakaravarthy has been instrumental to India's strong performances with the ball in the T20 World Cup. With nine wickets in four matches, he is India's leading wicket-taker in the tournament
Australia vs Oman T20 World Cup 2026 Highlighted: Australia bowed out of the T20 World Cup with a nine-wicket thumping of Oman in their final group game.
Abhishek Sharma is yet to open his account in the current edition of the tournament and during Friday's training, he was seen spending considerable time with head coach Gautam Gambhir.