South Africa ‘unsurprised’ by Associates’ T20 World Cup displays, bank on experience for Super Eight charge | Cricket News

South Africa cricket team (AP) TimesofIndia.com in New Delhi: It was just past 3:15 PM (local time) here at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday when the cover on the pitch finally came off, and the curator customarily began the ritual of heavy rolling. South Africa’s preparations for their final Group D match had already…

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‘Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ko absent mark kar diya hai’: Principal on class 10 board exams – WATCH | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ICC Photo) India’s teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has skipped his Class 10 board examinations this year as cricketing commitments continue to take priority in his rapidly rising career. The CBSE Class 10 exams commenced on February 17 and will run until March 11, but the youngster was absent on the opening day…

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Zimbabwe vs Ireland washout in Pallekele? Dark clouds hover over Australia’s T20 World Cup hopes | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Australia’s players will be firmly in Ireland’s corner on Tuesday as the Lorcan Tucker-led side face Zimbabwe in their Group B clash at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.It has been a disastrous campaign for Australia in this marquee tournament, and their qualification hopes now hang by a thread. They must register a thumping…

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‘Next time we’ll put up a better show’: Usman Tariq breaks silence after humiliating defeat to India | Cricket News

Pakistan’s Usman Tariq and teammates (ANI Photo) Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq struck an optimistic note on Tuesday, insisting the side can recover from their heavy T20 World Cup loss to India and still secure a place in the next stage of the tournament.India’s emphatic 61-run victory has left Pakistan in a must-win situation. They now…

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NZ vs CAN: Glenn Phillips’ record fifty flattens Canada as New Zealand storm into Super 8s despite Yuvraj Samra’s historic ton | Cricket News

New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips plays a shot during the T20 World Cup match against Canada. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: New Zealand sealed their Super 8 berth in emphatic fashion as Glenn Phillips blasted the fastest fifty by a New Zealander in T20 World Cup history to power an eight-wicket win over Canada on Tuesday. Chasing…

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Imran Khan jail appeal: Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev among 14 legendary cricket captains urging Pakistan government to treat him fairly | Cricket News

Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan (AP photo) Ahmedabad: In a massive development, 14 legendary captains from five countries -including Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev and Australian great Greg Chappell, appealed to the Pakistan government on Tuesday about ensuring proper treatment for Pakistan’s 1992 World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan, who has been in jail for more…

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