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Mar

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IND vs WI: Head to Head record ahead of T20 World Cup Super 8 clash in Kolkata

Kolkata: The road to the T20 World Cup 2026 knockouts is closing in. Many eyes will be set upon the upcoming game between India and the West Indies. A win for either side would mean qualification for the knockouts of the tournament, and it could be interesting to see how they fare against each other in the forthcoming clash.  Over the years, India and the West Indies have locked horns several times, both in the shortest format and in the T20 World Cup 2026. It is worth noting that India and the West Indies have locked horns 30 times in…

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01

Mar

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IND vs WI pitch report: How will surface at Eden Gardens in Kolkata play in T20 World Cup?

Kolkata: India will host West Indies in a must-win game in the T20 World Cup at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The winner of the match will qualify for the semi-finals, while the other will have to exit from the tournament. In such a scenario, both these teams will give everything they have got on the field, as a high-scoring encounter is expected on the east coast of the country. Notably, the Suryakumar Yadav-led side took some time to find the right combination and finally batted as per expectations in the previous encounter against Zimbabwe. Abhishek Sharma and Tilak…

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01

Mar

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IND vs WI T20I squad comparison: Abhishek-Ishan vs King-Hope, which openers have better stats?

Kolkata: The stage is set for one of the most anticipated matches of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. Game 52 of the tournament will see the Indian team taking on the West Indies. The two sides will lock horns at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, and the upcoming clash will be crucial for both teams.  Whoever wins the upcoming clash between India and the West Indies will book their ticket to the knockout stages of the tournament. There is no doubt that both India and the West Indies are filled to the brim with stars. With the likes of…

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01

Mar

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Kolkata weather report: Will rain spoil IND vs WI T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight clash?

Kolkata: The stage is set for game 52 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. Team India will take on the West Indies at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 1. The clash is a must-win for the Men in Blue, as a victory would mean qualification to the knockout stages of the competition.  It is worth noting that the West Indies sit in second place in the Super 8 group, whereas India sit in third. Both sides are equal on points but are separated due to the net run rate. Both sides have two points each to their…

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01

Mar

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‘Extremely tense and scary’ – PV Sindhu still stuck at Dubai airport, posts crucial update

Dubai: Star India shuttler PV Sindhu has caught all the headlines of late, as she has been stranded at the Dubai airport, as tensions due to the conflict with Iran continue to escalate. Taking to social media, Sindhu shared an update on her situation at the airport.  Branding Dubai as a city that she loves, the star India shuttler talked about the disturbing videos that have come to light of late and thanked everyone who messaged her to check up on her.  With the fans waiting for an update, Sindhu took to social media once more and shared another crucial…

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01

Mar

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Sanath Jayasuriya set to step down as Sri Lanka coach after loss against Pakistan

New Delhi: In a major development for SLC (Sri Lanka Cricket), the side’s head coach, Sanath Jayasuriya, has decided to step down from his role as the head coach after his side’s loss against Pakistan in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. The two sides locked horns at the Pallekelle International Stadium on February 28, and Pakistan registered a five-run victory.  After the loss, Sanath Jayasuriya announced his decision to step down. It is worth noting that he had not informed the SLC of his decision but had already made up his mind that the ongoing T20 World Cup would…

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28

Feb

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Kris Srikkanth rates West Indies’ chances against India ahead of crucial clash in Kolkata

New Delhi: India is all set to take on the West Indies in game 52 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. The two sides will lock horns at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 1, and the clash is a must-win game for the Indian team as a victory would mean qualification to the knockout stages of the tournament.  With the clash right around the corner, former India cricketer Kris Srikkanth came forward and talked about the West Indies’ chances in the upcoming clash against the Indian team.  "West Indies have six hitting capabilities. But who will bowl…

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28

Feb

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Why is Babar Azam not playing for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup clash in Pallekele?

KANDY: Pakistan and Sri Lanka lock horns against each other today in the massive Super 8 clash of the T20 World Cup. Sri Lanka have been knocked out but Pakistan still have an outside chance to qualify for the semifinals. They are batting first after losing the toss, even as Pakistan have left out Babar Azam from the playing XI. This is a massive call from them as Babar is not only their former captain but also the leading run-scorer in the T20Is. The reason why Babar Azam is not playing today's match is the fact that Pakistan cannot afford…

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28

Feb

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PAK vs SL: How can Pakistan qualify for semifinal of T20 World Cup after posting 212 runs?

KANDY: Pakistan have posted 212 runs for the loss of eight wickets in their 20 overs in the must-win clash against Sri Lanka after being invited to bat first in Pallekele. The men in green must win by a margin of 65 or more runs to knock New Zealand out and qualify for the semifinals of the T20 World Cup. Accordingly, they must restrict Sri Lanka to 147 runs or below to make it to the knockouts of the mega event. Sahibzada Farhan was the star for Pakistan with the bat, notching up a 59-ball century, his second in this…

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Feb

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PV Sindhu, on her way to All England Open, stranded at Dubai airport amid tensions in Gulf

Dubai: Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu is stuck at Dubai airport after operations were suspended following missile strikes by Israel and the US on Iran. She was on her way to Birmingham to participate in the prestigious All England Open, that is starting next week on Tuesday. Dubai airport was Sindhu's connecting point to Birmingham. She also posted a video on her Instagram story showing the chaos at the Dubai airport and wrote, "All flights suspended until further notice." According to a report in the Indian Express, Sindu was scheduled to take an Emirates Airlines flight from Dubai to Birmingham, and…

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