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  'Nothing to lose for us': Afghanistan head coach reckons pressure will be on South Africa in semis

  Cricket | June 26, 2024 15:34 IST

  Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott believes pressure will be on South Africa in the semifinal given the fact that the Proteas have never gone past this stage in the World Cup tournaments. On the other hand, Afghanistan have qualified for the semis for the first time.

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  Hardik Pandya rises to No 3 in ICC all-rounder rankings in T20Is; Bumrah, Kuldeep biggest gainers

  Cricket | June 26, 2024 14:55 IST

  Team India vice-captain Hardik Pandya has risen to No 3 amid a fabulous T20 World Cup 2024 campaign in the Caribbean and the USA. Hardik averages 53 with the bat and has taken eight wickets with the ball and will be aiming to continue the same in the knockouts.

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  Suryakumar Yadav loses his top spot in latest ICC T20I rankings

  Cricket | June 26, 2024 13:50 IST

  India's best T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav has lost his top spot in the latest ICC rankings. With the T20 World Cup in progress, there have been a lot of changes in the rankings this month especially in the top 10 slots. Yashasvi Jaiswal is the only other Indian batter in top 10.

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  SA vs AFG Pitch Report - T20 World Cup 2024: How will surface in Trinidad play for 1st semifinal?

  Cricket | June 26, 2024 12:21 IST

  The ninth edition of the T20 World Cup has reached its climax with semifinals set to happen now. South Africa will face Afghanistan in the first semifinal and the match will be played at the Brian Lara cricket stadium, Tarouba in Trinidad. How will be the pitch at the venue?

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  'Some serious work was done on the ball': Inzamam alleges ball-tampering by India in Australia match

  Cricket | June 26, 2024 10:49 IST

  Former Pakistan captain Inzamam ul Haq has levelled ball-tampering allegations against Arshdeep Singh during the T20 World Cup match against Australia, saying that some 'serious work' was done on the ball for him to get such a reverse swing in just the 15th over of the match when ball is still new.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on June 26: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  Other Sports | June 26, 2024 9:47 IST

  South Africa will take on Afghanistan in the first semi-final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 while Scotland spinner Hamza Tahir has threatened legal action after announcing premature international retirement at 28. Here's a look at the top 10 trending sports stories on June 26.

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  T20 World Cup 2024 Semi-finals: Schedule, teams, match timings, venues, live streaming and more

  Cricket | June 26, 2024 8:32 IST

  After 52 matches, numerous runs, wickets and records, four teams are left out of the 20 who played in the T20 World Cup 2024 as the stage is set for the race to the finishing line. South Africa take on Afghanistan in the first semi-final in Trinidad while India play England in the second in Guyana.

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  AFG vs SA head-to-head: Both teams to face each other after eight years in T20 World Cup 2024 semis

  Cricket | June 26, 2024 0:02 IST

  AFG vs SA head-to-head record: Afghanistan are set to feature in their first-ever T20 World Cup semifinal but they face a tough task against South Africa, who last featured in semis ten years ago and have won all seven games in the tournament.

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  David Warner reveals his successor in unique way after confirming his international retirement

  Cricket | June 25, 2024 22:47 IST

  David Warner's trophy-laden international career ended after Australia's loss against India in their last Super 8 match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in North Sound on June 24. Australian cricket team will be looking for a new opening batter to take Warner's place across all three formats.

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  WATCH | Taliban Minister of Foreign Affairs congratulates Rashid Khan after country's T20 WC heroics

  Cricket | June 25, 2024 20:32 IST

  Afghanistan men's cricket team defeated Bangladesh in their last Super 8 game to storm into the semifinals of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 on Tuesday. Rashid Khan-led side defeated cricket giants Australia and New Zealand on their way to maiden ICC World Cup knockouts.

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  What are the playing conditions set by ICC for T20 World Cup 2024 semifinals?

  Cricket | June 25, 2024 13:26 IST

  Super 8 round of T20 World Cup 2024 ended today and the four teams to qualify for semifinals are India, England, Afghanistan and South Africa. The first semifinal is set to take place on June 26 between South Africa and Afghanistan while India will face England in the second. But what if it rains?

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  WATCH: Coach Trott asks Afghanistan players to slow game down, Gulbadin gets sudden cramp in slips

  Cricket | June 25, 2024 12:10 IST

  Afghanistan all-rounder and former captain Gulbadin Naib came under scrutiny with a sudden cramp while standing in the slips as soon as Jonathan Trott asked his players to slow the game down. Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to get into the semi-finals for the first time in an ICC event.

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  David Warner's retirement from international cricket confirmed

  Cricket | June 25, 2024 12:09 IST

  After losing to India, Australia had to wait for the Afghanistan vs Bangladesh clash to end to know if they will be making it to the semifinal of T20 World Cup 2024. With this dependency, Warner couldn't get a proper farewell on the field after he got out while chasing 206 against India.

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  WATCH: Furious Rashid Khan loses his cool, throws bat at Karim Janat after being refused a run

  Cricket | June 25, 2024 8:43 IST

  Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan with a 10-ball cameo of 19* lifted his side's score to 115 after what was a struggle for the batters in St Vincent. Rashid denied singles to Karim Janat as he had belief in his ability to score big, but when he was refused a single by his teammate, he lost his cool.

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  India achieve their best-ever men's T20 World Cup win record; equal Australia, Sri Lanka

  Cricket | June 25, 2024 8:10 IST

  India beat Australia to not only qualify for the semi-finals in the ongoing edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup but also achieved their best-ever feat in the tournament history. Skipper Rohit Sharma starred for India with a blast of 92 runs off just 41 balls before the bowlers closed it out.

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  Rohit Sharma breaks Yuvraj Singh's 17-year-old six-hitting record by an Indian batter in T20 WC

  Cricket | June 25, 2024 7:05 IST

  Indian captain Rohit Sharma single-handedly blew away Australia in a storm like no other in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Super 8 clash in St Lucia on Monday, June 24. Rohit in his best innings in the T20 World Cup history, smashed a 41-ball 92, hitting eight sixes and seven fours as India scored 205.

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  No Virat, Rohit, Sanju Samson in; India's T20 WC 2024 players who are not picked for Zimbabwe series

  Cricket | June 25, 2024 1:35 IST

  Shubman Gill has been named the captain of the 15-member team which has several uncapped Indian players looking to make their debut in the series against Zimbabwe. Several big guns are not part of the squad that will travel to Zimbabwe in the early days of July 2024.

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  How Afghanistan and Bangladesh can knock Australia out of T20 World Cup 2024 to reach semifinals?

  Cricket | June 25, 2024 0:11 IST

  India have put Australia on the brink of an exit from the T20 World Cup 2024 as the 2021 champions find themselves stranded on two points after completion of all of their games. Here's how Afghanistan and Bangladesh can knock Australia out of the tournament.

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  India beat Australia to qualify for T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal; set 2022 rematch with England

  Cricket | June 25, 2024 6:19 IST

  Captain Rohit Sharma's 92 runs off 41 balls innings helped India to post their highest-ever T20I total against Australia in T20 World Cup history. Australia started well but needed to chase the target inside 15.3 overs to qualify for the semifinal.

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  Flying Axar Patel takes mind-blowing one-handed stunner to dismiss Mitchell Marsh | WATCH

  Cricket | June 24, 2024 23:50 IST

  Axar Patel displayed brilliance on the field as he took a one-handed stunner to dismiss Mitchell Marsh. He timed his jump to perfection at deep square-leg to get the Aussie skipper. Watch the video of Axar Patel's fabulous attempt on the field.