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T20 World Cup 2026: Why chasing 200 against SA remains India’s biggest hurdle

T20 World Cup 2026: Why chasing 200 against SA remains India’s biggest hurdle

Ahead of their T20I showdown, the numbers heavily favour India national cricket team against South Africa national cricket team. India have crossed the 200-run mark eight times against the Proteas, including a record 283-1 in Johannesburg in 2024. Pacer Arshdeep Singh has claimed 23 wickets against SA — the most by any player in this rivalry

21 February,2026 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Rohan Koli
T20 World Cup 2026: Morne Morkel insists Abhishek’s hitting the ball well

T20 World Cup 2026: Morne Morkel insists Abhishek’s hitting the ball well

India bowling coach Morne Morkel has dismissed concerns over opener Abhishek Sharma’s poor run in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, insisting there has been “absolutely no discussion” within the team about his form. With India entering the Super Eights against South Africa national cricket team

21 February,2026 08:02 AM IST | Ahmedabad | PTI
T20 World up 2026: Abhishek Sharma can still make Super Eight his stage

T20 World up 2026: Abhishek Sharma can still make Super Eight his stage

India opener Abhishek Sharma has endured a torrid start to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, remaining without a run after three innings and dropping a crucial catch off Jasprit Bumrah against the Netherlands. Despite a string of setbacks, the 25-year-old once the world’s top-ranked T20I batter still has the class and backing to turn things around

21 February,2026 08:01 AM IST | Ahmedabad | R Kaushik
Morkel speaks about Team India's preparations ahead of South Africa's clash

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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