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Pakistan knocked out of T20 WC; semifinal and final to be held in India

Pakistan became the third team after Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe to be officially knocked out of ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 round

Pakistan knocked out of T20 WC; semifinal and final to be held in India
Updated On : 28 Feb 2026 | 10:32 PM IST

T20 WC: No need to mask pressure, says Doeschate ahead of IND vs WI clash

Doeschate added that the players are constantly reminded that representing the country is a privilege

T20 WC: No need to mask pressure, says Doeschate ahead of IND vs WI clash
Updated On : 28 Feb 2026 | 8:12 PM IST

Farhan goes past Kohli to set record for most runs in single T20 WC edition

Farhan broke Virat Kohli's record of 319 runs, which he set during the 2014 T20 World Cup

Farhan goes past Kohli to set record for most runs in single T20 WC edition
Updated On : 28 Feb 2026 | 7:27 PM IST

T20 WC: Rinku Singh to rejoin Indian camp before West Indies match - Report

Rinku's father, Khanchand Singh, passed away on Friday morning at a hospital in Greater Noida after battling fourth-stage cancer

T20 WC: Rinku Singh to rejoin Indian camp before West Indies match - Report
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 11:01 PM IST

India semifinal qualification scenarios: How India's net runrate improved

South Africa's dominant win over West Indies and Zimbabwe's call to bowl first helped India regain control of the net run rate equation in the Super Eight stage.

India semifinal qualification scenarios: How India's net runrate improved
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 1:44 PM IST

Cricketer Rinku Singh's father, Khanchand, dies after prolonged illness

Indian cricketer Rinku Singh's father, Khanchand Singh, passed away at a hospital in Greater Noida early Friday after a prolonged illness, family sources and hospital officials said. Dr. Sunil Kumar, spokesperson of Yatharth Hospital in Greater Noida, where the cricketer's father was admitted, said Khanchand Singh was battling advanced-stage liver cancer. "His condition had deteriorated significantly in recent days, following which he had been admitted to the hospital on February 21. He was placed on ventilator support and breathed his last early this morning," Kumar said. Former coach of Rinku, Masood Amini, told PTI Videos in Aligarh that the cricketer's father had been battling liver cancer. "Rinku's father has passed away. He was suffering from liver cancer. For the last three to four days, he was on ventilator support. This morning we received the news of his demise," Amini said. Part of India's T20 World Cup squad, Rinku had returned home midway through the tournament to mee

Cricketer Rinku Singh's father, Khanchand, dies after prolonged illness
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 11:32 AM IST

T20 WC 2026 Super 8 Group 1 points table: IND, WI qualification scenario

Top two teams from Group 1 will qualify for the semi-finals after the end of the Super 8 round of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026

T20 WC 2026 Super 8 Group 1 points table: IND, WI qualification scenario
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 11:40 PM IST

T20 WC 2026 Super 8 Group 1 Points Table: IND, SA, ZIM, WI rankings

Check all the matches and results from T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 Group 1 here.

T20 WC 2026 Super 8 Group 1 Points Table: IND, SA, ZIM, WI rankings
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 10:51 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

Net runrate equation: Why India need to chase to improve semi-final chances

How is net run rate calculated and how can India improve it? Find out everything you need to know about net run rate calculation in cricket.

Net runrate equation: Why India need to chase to improve semi-final chances
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 10:13 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

IND vs ZIM live streaming: Where to watch today's T20 WC 2026 Super 8 game?

With their campaign hanging in the balance, India will be eager to respond with a strong performance tonight in Chennai.

IND vs ZIM live streaming: Where to watch today's T20 WC 2026 Super 8 game?
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 8:53 PM IST

India vs Zimbabwe playing 11: Here's why Sanju Samson replaces Rinku Singh

Sanju Samson is playing only his second game in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 after making an appearance against Namibia

India vs Zimbabwe playing 11: Here's why Sanju Samson replaces Rinku Singh
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 7:23 PM IST

How the WI vs SA match result affect India's semi-final chances?

Business Standard looks at the possible outcomes and how the result of the West Indies vs South Africa match could shape India's semifinal chances.

How the WI vs SA match result affect India's semi-final chances?
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 6:54 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

T20 World Cup 2026: India Playing 11 news vs Zimbabwe, Chepauk pitch report

India's press conference on the eve of the match at 4 PM IST is likely to shed more light on the XI but before that Business Standard take a look at cues from the practice session.

T20 World Cup 2026: India Playing 11 news vs Zimbabwe, Chepauk pitch report
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 6:39 PM IST

India's off-spin weakness in focus today; Zimbabwe ready with plan

Both India and Zimbabwe suffered defeats in their previous matches - India against South Africa and Zimbabwe against the West Indies - making Thursday's fixture crucial for semi-final qualification

India's off-spin weakness in focus today; Zimbabwe ready with plan
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 12:34 PM IST

T20 WC 2026: Are changes coming in India's XI? Batting coach says yes

While dismissing panic, Kotak acknowledged that selection conversations are active. "There can be changes, yes," he admitted when asked about possible alterations involving Samson and Axar

T20 WC 2026: Are changes coming in India's XI? Batting coach says yes
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 10:20 AM IST

T20 World Cup: Will Kuldeep Yadav get a place in India's XI vs Zimbabwe?

Ever since Gautam Gambhir took charge of team selection, the strategy has leaned heavily toward including all-rounders.

T20 World Cup: Will Kuldeep Yadav get a place in India's XI vs Zimbabwe?
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 5:34 PM IST