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Feb

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Ishan Kishan wreaks havoc on JJ Smit, smashes 28 runs in an over against Namibia

New Delhi: India’s Ishan Kishan performed exceptionally well against Namibia in game 18 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. The two sides took on each other at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on February 12, and India came in to bat first after losing the toss.  The early stages of the game saw India opener Ishan Kishan put forth an exceptional performance. Putting forth an impeccable showing, Kishan amassed 61 runs in 24 deliveries, but it was the 6th over where Kishan went into carnage mode.  Taking on JJ Smit in the final over of the powerplay, Kishan…

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Feb

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Why is Abhishek Sharma not playing vs Namibia in the T20 World Cup 2026 clash? BCCI shares update

New Delhi: Flamboyant India opener Abhishek Sharma was left out of the playing XI for the clash against Namibia at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. He had been battling a viral fever during the previous game against the USA but still chose to play. After arriving in Delhi, his condition worsened and he was diagnosed with a stomach infection, which led to him being admitted in the hospital. He was discharged following medical examinations. At the toss, captain Suryakumar Yadav confirmed that Abhishek is recovering but will need time to regain full match fitness. Although he travelled to…

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Feb

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Italy register historic first win in T20 World Cup, Mosca brothers decimate Nepal in Mumbai

Mumbai: Game 17 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 saw Nepal taking on Italy. The two sides locked horns at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on February 12. The clash began with Nepal coming in to bat first. It is worth noting that both Nepal and Italy had lost their first games of the season, and both teams hoped for a good performance.  Many had high expectations from Nepal, especially after the side almost defeated England in their last game. However, Italy put forth an exceptional performance with the ball. Nepal opened its innings with Kushal Bhurtel scoring five…

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Feb

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Thomas Tuchel extends contract with England, exits race to become next Manchester United coach

Thomas Tuchel has extended his England contract to Euro 2028, ending speculation over a move to Manchester United. The FA backs continuity, while Tuchel calls the role his dream job and aims to lead England at a home European Championship. London: Thomas Tuchel has extended his contract as England manager through to Euro 2028. The German coach had initially signed a deal in January 2025 that was set to run until the 2026 World Cup, but he has now committed to a longer stay, saying there is “no secret to anyone that I have loved every minute so far.” Tuchel…

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Feb

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NEP vs ITA T20 World Cup 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Nepal vs Italy Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams

Nepal and Italy take on each other in game 17 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. The two sides are facing off at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, and Nepal is batting first. The side will hope for a good performance in the first innings here. Mumbai: The stage is set for game 17 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. Nepal and Italy take on each other at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. It is worth noting that both Nepal and Mumbai are yet to register a victory in the tournament so far. Having played one game each,…

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Feb

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Oman’s Mohammad Nadeem scripts history with half-century against Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup 2026

oman, despite putting in their best efforts against Sri Lanka in game 16 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026, failed to register a victory. However, despite the loss, the veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nadeem caught the spotlight. Pallekele (Sri Lanka): The 16th game of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 saw Sri Lanka taking on Oman. The two sides locked horns at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on February 12. The clash began with Sri Lanka coming in to bat first and posting a total of 225 runs on the board in the first innings.  Chasing down the target, Oman…

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Feb

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‘We are helpless’: Bangladesh players upset after Sports Advisor Nazrul’s U-turn on T20 World Cup exclusion

Bangladesh are missing from the ongoing T20 World Cup after refusing to travel to India for their matches citing security concerns. Their Sports Advisor Nazrul made explosive statements during that period only to blame BCB and players in the matter later. Dhaka: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) are not being sanctioned by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for missing the T20 World Cup 2026 but they are already in turmoil for the missing the competition. For the unversed, their government refused to permit the national team to travel to India, citing security concerns after Mustafizur Rahman was removed from the Indian…

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Feb

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India’s probable XI vs Namibia: Sanju Samson IN, Abhishek Sharma OUT; What about Jasprit Bumrah?

India are likely to make multiple changes to their playing XI for the game against Namibia despite winning their T20 World Cup opener against the USA. Abhishek Sharma is still doubtful and in his absence, will Sanju Samson get a chance to stake his claim for one final time. New Delhi: India are set to be in action today in the T20 World Cup after a gap of five days, having taken the field against the USA on February 7. They will face Namibia today at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi and all eyes will be on their…

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Feb

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‘Thank God’: England captain Harry Brook’s intriguing reaction after losing to West Indies goes viral

England lost to the West Indies by 30 runs in the 15th match of the T20 World Cup on Wednesday. After the loss, England skipper Harry Brook was relieved that they somehow managed to win their previous game, or else they would've been in a tough spot after losing to West Indies. Mumbai: England went down to the West Indies in the 15th match of the T20 World Cup on Wednesday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. They failed to chase down 197 runs and lost the game by 30 runs. After the match, England skipper Harry Brook intriguingly seemed…

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Feb

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SL vs OMA T20 World Cup 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Sri Lanka vs Oman Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams

SL vs OMA live score: Sri Lanka and Oman lock horns today in the 16th match of the T20 World Cup 2026. Sri Lanka have been asked to bat first as Oman captain Jatinder Singh opted to bowl after winning the toss. Can Oman stun the home side or will Sri Lanka breeze past their opponents? Pallekele (Sri Lanka): Sri Lanka face Oman today in the 16th match of the T20 World Cup at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Sri Lanka will miss Wanindu Hasaranga today as he has been ruled out of the entire tournament, and on expected lines,…

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