Former Sri Lanka all-rounder Farveez Maharoof has called for "hard decisions" following Lanka's exit from the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 after suffering a 61-run defeat against New Zealand.

New Zealand spinners, led by their mercurial skipper Mitchell Santner, will pose some difficult questions to an English line-up spearheaded by the marauding Harry Brook when the two sides clash in a Super Eight game of the T20 World Cup on Friday.

While Rachin Ravindra scored 32 and also scalped 4 for 19 to win Player Of The Match award, it was skipper Santner's 26-ball 47 that propelled New Zealand to 168 for 7 after being down and out at 84 for 6.

Dasun Shanaka has apologised to his countrymen for another disappointing World Cup outing, for failing to "bring smiles" on their faces after being knocked by New Zealand out of the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup.

Co-hosts Sri Lanka were on Wednesday knocked out of T20 World Cup as Rachin Ravindra grabbed a career-best 4/27 in a splendid all-round display to power New Zealand to a comprehensive 61-run victory.

Pakistan's chances of qualifying for the T20 World Cup semi-finals are getting lesser by the day. More so after New Zealand's huge win over Sri Lanka in a T20 World Cup Super 8 match in Colombo on Wednesday

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand Highlights, T20 World Cup Super 8: Rachin Ravindra claimed 4 for 27 as New Zealand crushed Sri Lanka by 61 runs.

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka LIVE Streaming, T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 LIVE Telecast: When And Where To Watch.

Could rain play spoilsport in the crucial T20 World Cup Super 8 match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Colombo on Wednesday? Here's what the forecast says.

Sri Lanka will need to improve their batting against slower bowlers when they take on New Zealand in a must-win Super Eight game of the T20 World Cup in Colombo on Wednesday.

After the opening fixture of the T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight, between Pakistan and New Zealand, was called off due to incessant rain in Colombo, Pakistan became the team with the most number of abandoned games in the shortest format of the game.

The T20 World Cup match between Pakistan and New Zealand was abandoned due to rain in Colombo on Saturday.

Here are the live streaming and live telecast details of the Pakistan vs New Zealand T20 World Cup Super Eight match -

The T20 World Cup Super 8 begins on Saturday with a Pakistan vs New Zealand clash. Both teams finished second in their respective groups

Pakistan vs New Zealand Highlights, T20 World Cup 2026: Pakistan and New Zealand shared a point each as the match was abandoned due to rain.

The T20 World Super 8 grouping has presented an interesting scenario. All the toppers in the group stage - India, South Africa, West Indies, Zimbabwe - have been placed in Group 1

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

New Zealand middle-order batter Mark Chapman banked on the familiarity factor to tame the mystery spinner Usman Tariq-led Pakistan bowling unit in their T20 World Cup Group 2 Super 8 match on Saturday.