Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa shine with four-fers as Australia crush Ireland by 67 runs | Cricket News

[ad_1] Adam Zampa of Australia celebrates with teammates (Getty Images) Nathan Ellis produced a fiery opening spell to propel an under-strength Australia to a commanding 67-run victory over Ireland in their Group B opener of the T20 World Cup on Wednesday. Defending 183, Australia’s pace spearhead ripped through the Irish top order, finishing with outstanding…

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‘Devastating’: Afghanistan coach reacts after loss to South Africa in double super over thriller | Cricket News

[ad_1] Afghanistan’s Noor Ahmad and Rashid Khan (AP) Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott described his side’s defeat to South Africa as “devastating”, admitting the narrow loss in a dramatic T20 World Cup contest would linger with his players. The Proteas edged Afghanistan after a gripping encounter that required two Super Overs, leaving South Africa relieved…

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Ben Stokes undergoes facial surgery after freak nets blow, England captain shares pic | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ben Stokes’ before and after surgery photos. (Pics credit: Stokes’ posts) England Test captain Ben Stokes has revealed that he underwent successful surgery after suffering a nasty facial injury when he was struck by a cricket ball during a nets session. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The 34-year-old all-rounder shared…

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Steve Smith back in action! Australia call up veteran as Mitchell Marsh misses T20 World Cup opener | Cricket News

[ad_1] Steve Smith of Australia (Getty Images) Australia will be without captain Mitchell Marsh for their opening ICC Men’s T20 World Cup clash against Ireland after he sustained a groin injury during training earlier this week. In Marsh’s absence, Travis Head will lead the side in Colombo. Cricket Australia confirmed that Marsh suffered a direct…

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T20 World Cup: Afghanistan push South Africa to brink, lose by inches in second Super Over | Cricket News

[ad_1] South Africa’s captain Aiden Markram reacts after Afghanistan’s Azmatullah Omarzai hits a boundary during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and South Africa in Ahmedabad, India, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Afghanistan were winning the game, then they were losing it, then back in front, but South Africa came…

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Australia 11/1 in 1.4 Overs | Australia vs Ireland Live Score, T20 World Cup 2026: No Marsh as Australia opt to bat against Ireland in Colombo

[ad_1] Australia vs Ireland Live Score, T20 World Cup 2026: Australia stand-in captain Travis Head won the toss and elected to bat against Ireland in their T20 World Cup match here on Wednesday. Regular skipper Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of Australia’s opening fixture after sustaining a groin injury. Ireland, on the other hand,…

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‘We are Pakistan, we do things differently’: Salman Ali Agha hails team’s bold approach before India showdown | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha struck a confident and defiant tone after guiding his side to a convincing 32-run victory over the United States in their Group A clash at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, declaring that Pakistan’s unique cricketing identity remains their biggest…

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‘Why only bowlers?’ R Ashwin defends Pakistan’s Usman Tariq as action debate explodes at T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan’s spinner Usman Tariq (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq once again found himself at the centre of a fierce debate over his bowling action after his match-winning performance against the United States in the 2026 T20 World Cup, with veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin stepping in to defend bowlers amid mounting…

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