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Dravid, Ashwin in consortium for European T20 Premier League team

Legendary players Rahul Dravid and Ravichandran Ashwin are part of an Indian consortium set to acquire a franchise in the European T20 Premier League (ETPL), according to a report here.

Dravid, Ashwin in consortium for European T20 Premier League team
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:45 PM IST

Samson: I was trying too much in NZ series to get into T20 WC eleven

Samson misfired against the Kiwis, as Ishan Kishan overtook him and opened with Abhishek Sharma initially in the ongoing T20 World Cup

Samson: I was trying too much in NZ series to get into T20 WC eleven
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:44 PM IST

T20 WC: Sanju Samson targets another match-winning effort in final

Samson, who had lost his spot in the Indian team due to lack of runs not long ago, has come back roaring with scores of 97 not out in a virtual knockout against the WI followed by 89 against ENG

T20 WC: Sanju Samson targets another match-winning effort in final
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:41 PM IST

Varun still India's 'X-factor', says Axar Patel despite recent struggles

The world's top-ranked bowler would be a weak link for India going into the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand on Sunday if the team management chooses to persist with him.

Varun still India's 'X-factor', says Axar Patel despite recent struggles
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:39 PM IST

ICC organises charter flight for West Indies cricket team stuck in Kolkata

According to reports, the team will soon travel home on a chartered flight that will route through London.

ICC organises charter flight for West Indies cricket team stuck in Kolkata
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:03 PM IST

What is the highest successful run chase in T20 World Cup history

What is the highest successful run chase in T20 World Cup history

What is the highest successful run chase in T20 World Cup history
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 11:20 PM IST

T20 WC final: Ricky Martin to perform at 5:30 PM at Narendra Modi Stadium

Known for his high-energy stage presence and global hits, Martin's performance is anticipated to transform the stadium atmosphere into a concert-like spectacle before the title clash begins.

T20 WC final: Ricky Martin to perform at 5:30 PM at Narendra Modi Stadium
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 11:13 PM IST

India vs England HIGHLIGHTS T20 WC SF 2: IND beat ENG by 7 runs to book final date with New Zealand

Sanju Samson continued his good form with a 42-ball 89 on the night as India booked their 2nd consecutive T20 WC final tonight in Mumbai.

India vs England HIGHLIGHTS T20 WC SF 2: IND beat ENG by 7 runs to book final date with New Zealand
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 11:00 PM IST

ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Final: Teams qualified, date, time, venue, streaming

Mitchell Santner-led New Zealand will be looking to win their maiden T20 World Cup title in Ahmedabad on Sunday

ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Final: Teams qualified, date, time, venue, streaming
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 10:53 PM IST

IND vs ENG live streaming: Where to watch today's T20 WC 2026 SF 2 match?

The Men in Blue were unbeaten in the Super 8 group stage, registering four consecutive victories.

IND vs ENG live streaming: Where to watch today's T20 WC 2026 SF 2 match?
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 8:56 PM IST

T20 WC: Sanju's fiery 89 hands India early command in semifinal vs England

Sanju had the chance to equal Phil Salt and Suryakumar Yadav's record of the second-most tons (4 tons) in T20I cricket, but he fell short by 11 runs from reaching the historic milestone

T20 WC: Sanju's fiery 89 hands India early command in semifinal vs England
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 8:23 PM IST

T20 WC 2026 Semi-final 2: India vs England preview, toss time, streaming

Both teams will be playing their third consecutive T20 World Cup semifinal against each other, with England securing the win in 2022, while India ended up on the victorious side in 2024

T20 WC 2026 Semi-final 2: India vs England preview, toss time, streaming
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 6:38 PM IST

T20 WC 2026 SF2: India vs England pitch report, Wankhede Stadium stats

Both India and England will aim to keep their hunt for a third T20 World Cup title alive when they take the field at Wankhede on Thursday

T20 WC 2026 SF2: India vs England pitch report, Wankhede Stadium stats
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 6:37 PM IST

Zadran replaces Rashid as Afghanistan T20I captain ahead of Sri Lanka tour

The decision to remove Rashid Khan from T20I captaincy came after Afghanistan failed to qualify for the Super Eight round in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026

Zadran replaces Rashid as Afghanistan T20I captain ahead of Sri Lanka tour
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 5:21 PM IST

West Asia conflict: Windies stranded in Kolkata; SA travel plan undecided

The tentative plan for WI was a mid-week departure from India, though no confirmed schedule was provided. For now, the squad remains in Kolkata, where they played their final Super Eight match vs IND.

West Asia conflict: Windies stranded in Kolkata; SA travel plan undecided
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 4:43 PM IST

T20 WC: India or England, who has better powerplay record in the tournament

The defending champions India, in the seven matches so far in the tournament, have scored 399 runs in the powerplay while losing 14 wickets in the process

T20 WC: India or England, who has better powerplay record in the tournament
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 4:28 PM IST

T20 WC: Top five England players under spotlight for semis clash vs India

With four man of the match awards in seven matches, Will Jacks will be the biggest hope for England in the semifinal match against India

T20 WC: Top five England players under spotlight for semis clash vs India
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 3:20 PM IST

Abhishek vs Archer, Varun vs Brook: Key battles in IND vs ENG T20 WC semis

Samson has thrived this World Cup by backing away and using pace behind square. Archer's natural inward movement from hard lengths, though, could test that method.

Abhishek vs Archer, Varun vs Brook: Key battles in IND vs ENG T20 WC semis
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 2:45 PM IST

T20 WC: Top five Indian players under spotlight for semis clash vs England

Sanju Samson, after his match-winning knock against West Indies, will be one of the biggest hopes for India against England in the second semifinal match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026

T20 WC: Top five Indian players under spotlight for semis clash vs England
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 2:29 PM IST

How India and England have fared against each other in T20Is at Wankhede?

The first T20I between the two sides at the Wankhede Stadium produced a dramatic finish in December 2012, when Eoin Morgan guided England to a last-ball victory

How India and England have fared against each other in T20Is at Wankhede?
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 1:24 PM IST