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Shashwat Nishant

Shashwat Nishant

Shashwat Nishant

Shashwat Nishant is a sports journalist with a deep passion for covering a variety of sports. His expertise spans football, cricket, tennis, and Formula 1, where he enjoy exploring both the games and the athletes who make them thrilling. His reporting aims to reveal the stories behind the headlines, offering readers a comprehensive look at the sports they follow and the people who shape them. Through in-depth analysis and engaging narratives, he strive to bring the excitement and dedication of the sports world to life.

Shashwat Nishant is a sports journalist with a deep passion for covering a variety of sports. His expertise spans football, cricket, tennis, and Formula 1, where he enjoy exploring both the games and the athletes who make them thrilling. His reporting aims to reveal the stories behind the headlines, offering readers a comprehensive look at the sports they follow and the people who shape them. Through in-depth analysis and engaging narratives, he strive to bring the excitement and dedication of the sports world to life.

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South Africa vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE T20 WC semi-final 1: NZ win the toss, elect to field first

With both teams still chasing their maiden T20 World Cup title, a place in the final, and a shot at history, is on the line.

South Africa vs New Zealand LIVE SCORE T20 WC semi-final 1: NZ win the toss, elect to field first
Updated On : 04 Mar 2026 | 6:49 PM IST

T20 WC 2026 Semi-final 1: South Africa vs New Zealand preview, streaming

South Africa arrive as the form team of the tournament, unbeaten so far and brimming with confidence while the Kiwis have navigated through a rather turbulent path.

T20 WC 2026 Semi-final 1: South Africa vs New Zealand preview, streaming
Updated On : 04 Mar 2026 | 6:39 PM IST

T20 WC 2026 Semi-final 1: SA vs NZ pitch report, Kolkata stadium key stats

Kolkata's legendary Eden Gardens Stadium is set to host the South Africa vs New Zealand T20 World Cup Semi-Final on Wednesday.

T20 WC 2026 Semi-final 1: SA vs NZ pitch report, Kolkata stadium key stats
Updated On : 04 Mar 2026 | 6:36 PM IST

T20 World Cup: Santner backs NZ to challenge 'balanced' South Africa side

Both South Africa and New Zealand have shown consistent excellence in recent ICC Men's events but have often fallen just short of lifting the trophy.

T20 World Cup: Santner backs NZ to challenge 'balanced' South Africa side
Updated On : 03 Mar 2026 | 7:58 PM IST

T20 WC: SA skipper Aiden Markram vary of unfamiliar Kolkata conditions

Unlike New Zealand, who have toured multiple venues across India and Sri Lanka during this T20 World Cup, South Africa has only played matches in Ahmedabad and Delhi.

T20 WC: SA skipper Aiden Markram vary of unfamiliar Kolkata conditions
Updated On : 03 Mar 2026 | 7:36 PM IST

IPL 2026: RCB to host five games in Chinnaswamy stadium, two in Raipur

This is the first time that the franchise will be playing at two home venues during an IPL season as well. The other teams who have played across 2 different home venues are Punjab, Delhi & Rajasthan.

IPL 2026: RCB to host five games in Chinnaswamy stadium, two in Raipur
Updated On : 03 Mar 2026 | 6:53 PM IST

What happened the last time India played England in a T20 WC semi-final?

A classic rivalry takes center stage once more as the India national cricket team faces England in the second semi-final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup at the historic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

What happened the last time India played England in a T20 WC semi-final?
Updated On : 03 Mar 2026 | 4:16 PM IST

Most forgettable title? Why Arsenal's potential triumph may go unremembered

This season, Arsenal have scored 16 goals from corners, matching records set by Oldham Athletic (1992-93), West Brom (2016-17), and themselves in 2023-24.

Most forgettable title? Why Arsenal's potential triumph may go unremembered
Updated On : 03 Mar 2026 | 2:36 PM IST

T20 World Cup: Samson's heroics help India register record-chase in Kolkata

The knock helped India chase down what is now their highest ever successful run chase in T20 World Cups over the years.

T20 World Cup: Samson's heroics help India register record-chase in Kolkata
Updated On : 01 Mar 2026 | 11:34 PM IST

India vs West Indies HIGHLIGHTS T20 WC Super 8: IND beat WI by 5 wickets to book semis berth vs ENG

Facing a challenging target of 196, Samson's innings was a masterclass in composure and controlled aggression, featuring 12 fours and four sixes, and carried India to 199/5 in 19.2 overs.

India vs West Indies HIGHLIGHTS T20 WC Super 8: IND beat WI by 5 wickets to book semis berth vs ENG
Updated On : 01 Mar 2026 | 11:32 PM IST

Arsenal vs Chelsea: Title-chasing Gunners face crucial Premier League test

With a 22-year wait for a league title still ongoing, every point is crucial as Mikel Arteta's side chases glory in the Premier League.

Arsenal vs Chelsea: Title-chasing Gunners face crucial Premier League test
Updated On : 01 Mar 2026 | 4:46 PM IST

How the Premier League could see 7 clubs play UCL football next season

England is strongly positioned to earn an additional berth through UEFA's coefficient ranking system.

How the Premier League could see 7 clubs play UCL football next season
Updated On : 01 Mar 2026 | 3:55 PM IST

T20 WC 2026 Super 8: ENG vs NZ pitch report and Colombo Stadium stats

England have already confirmed their place in the semi-finals after a dominant Super Eight campaign.

T20 WC 2026 Super 8: ENG vs NZ pitch report and Colombo Stadium stats
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 6:38 PM IST

India vs Zimbabwe HIGHLIGHTS T20 WC Super 8: IND crushes ZIM by 72 runs, courtesy of record total

A 72-run on the night in Chennai means India just need a win against West Indies to book their semis berth now.

India vs Zimbabwe HIGHLIGHTS T20 WC Super 8: IND crushes ZIM by 72 runs, courtesy of record total
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 10:40 PM IST

Raining sixes in Chennai! India smash record sixes in T20 World Cup

India's onslaught is now also 2nd on the list for the most sixes hit in a single T20 World Cup innings, only two behind West Indies's recent blitz against Zimbabwe this year.

Raining sixes in Chennai! India smash record sixes in T20 World Cup
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 9:22 PM IST

T20 WC 2026 Super 8: IND vs ZIM pitch report and Chepauk Stadium stats

The surface in Chennai is typically batting-friendly, and totals in the 170-180 range are often within reach.

T20 WC 2026 Super 8: IND vs ZIM pitch report and Chepauk Stadium stats
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 6:41 PM IST

T20 WC 2026 Super 8: India vs Zimbabwe preview, toss time, streaming

The Men in Blue began their Super Eight campaign on a disappointing note, suffering a comprehensive 76-run defeat against South Africa national cricket team.

T20 WC 2026 Super 8: India vs Zimbabwe preview, toss time, streaming
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 6:40 PM IST

Ronaldo returns to Spanish football! Buys minority stake in UD Almería

While the financial details of the deal remain undisclosed, Al-Khereji acquired the club for €100 million to secure majority ownership.

Ronaldo returns to Spanish football! Buys minority stake in UD Almería
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 5:37 PM IST

Suprise, drama and madness: UCL playoffs set stage for Round of 16

Borussia Dortmund and Juventus were among the biggest casualties. And then there was Bodø/Glimt, who did not just qualify, but announced themselves.

Suprise, drama and madness: UCL playoffs set stage for Round of 16
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 4:06 PM IST

T20 WC 2026 Super 8: WI vs SA pitch report and Narendra Modi Stadium stats

The surface in Ahmedabad promises excellent conditions for a high-scoring contest.

T20 WC 2026 Super 8: WI vs SA pitch report and Narendra Modi Stadium stats
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 2:37 PM IST