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Marsh delivers captain's knock, guides Australia to nine-wicket win over Oman

Having put to chase a target of 105 runs, Australia scored 108 runs for the loss of one wicket in 9.4 overs. Opening the innings, skipper Mitchell Marsh played an unbeaten knock of 64 runs off just 33 deliveries, which was laced with seven boundaries and four maximums

20 February,2026 09:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Morkel speaks about Team India's preparations ahead of South Africa's clash

The "Men in Blue" have faced scrutiny over missed opportunities in recent matches, with dropped catches and misfields proving costly

20 February,2026 09:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Morne Morkel backs struggling Team India batsman Abhishek Sharma

Team India's bowling coach Morne Morkel expressed confidence in Abhishek by saying he is going to deliver and just needs to get that required start

20 February,2026 09:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Sanjay Bangar predicts three cricketers who could play key roles for Team India

Sanjay Bangar said that Team India players need to improve their catching skills, considering that they dropped a few catches in the previous matches

20 February,2026 08:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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T20 World Cup 2026: Mark Chapman expresses readiness ahead of Pakistan clash

Mark Chapman expressed his team's readiness by saying that they have played a decent number of games against the "Green Shirts" in the past few years

20 February,2026 06:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Marcus Stoinis heaps praise on legendary Team India cricketer Yuvraj Singh

Australia is already out of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. They will play their last group stage match against Oman, before the global showpiece proceeds to the "Super 8" stage

20 February,2026 04:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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T20 World Cup 2026: Jos Buttler refuses to curb natural game despite poor form

England captain Jos Buttler has rejected calls to bat conservatively to overcome his lean run in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, saying he will not occupy the crease for personal milestones at the expense of the team. Buttler, who has struggled for runs in recent matches insisted T20 cricket demands intent and momentum as England cricket team prepares

20 February,2026 02:48 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

T20 World Cup: Jatinder Singh says ‘best time to crush’ struggling Australia

Australia, who were among the favourites ahead of the World Cup, have managed just one win so far and failed to advance to the Super 8 stage. After opening their campaign with a victory over Ireland, they suffered consecutive defeats against Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka

20 February,2026 02:22 PM IST | Pallekele [Sri Lanka] | ANI

Voll stars as Australia women beat India by 19 runs to level T20I series

A record 128-run opening stand between Georgia Voll and Beth Mooney set up Australia Women’s 19-run victory over India Women in the second T20I. Voll’s fluent 88 and a strong bowling effort led by Ashleigh Gardner helped Australia defend 163 as India collapsed late to finish on 144 for nine. The series decider will be played at Adelaide Oval

20 February,2026 10:03 AM IST | Canberra | PTI

Here are Indian cricketers with most consecutive ducks in international cricket

From Ajit Agarkar’s five-dismissal nightmare to Jasprit Bumrah’s recent slump, here’s a look at Indian cricketers who suffered painful streaks of ducks in Test cricket. Indian cricket has seen several bowlers and batters endure frustrating phases with the bat, registering multiple consecutive ducks in Test matches

20 February,2026 09:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Rohan Koli

Shikhar Dhawan stuns fans with Sangeet photos alongside fiancee Sophie Shine

Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan delighted fans by sharing pictures from his Sangeet ceremony with partner Sophie Shine. The couple, who got engaged earlier this year, were seen in sparkling outfits, with Dhawan donning a white Indo-western ensemble and Sophie wearing a golden lehenga

20 February,2026 09:51 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

Hardik Pandya shares heartfelt birthday wish for girlfriend Mahieka Sharma

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya shared a touching birthday message for girlfriend Mahieka Sharma on Instagram, calling her his “princess” and expressing his love. The post featured a romantic picture of the couple embracing in a pool during their Sri Lanka getaway

20 February,2026 09:50 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

Anjuman Clinch MSSA JBCN Super Cup U-16 Title with Five-Wicket Win

Harris Shield champions Anjuman-I-Islam Allana English High School (Fort) secured the MSSA JBCN Super Cup U-16 inter-school cricket title with a five-wicket victory over Rest of Schools at Brabourne Stadium. Yuvan Sharma (5-16) and Vedant Kadu (4-43) starred with the ball, while Laxmanprasad Vishwakarma’s 66 anchored the successful chase of 189

20 February,2026 08:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Rufus Vedanayagam

    Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices

    Team India captain Rohit Sharma opened up about his emotional journey to cricketing success, crediting his parents—especially his father—for the sacrifices they made to help him reach the top. Speaking from the heart, Rohit recalled the intense years of grinding through Under-19 cricket, Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, and Irani Trophy before finally making it to the Indian team. He shared how his father stood by him through every struggle, watching closely as his career unfolded. Interestingly, Rohit revealed that while his world record 264 in ODI cricket barely got a reaction from his father, it was his red-ball cricket achievements that truly made his father proud

    14 June,2025 07:10 PM