Tag: ICC T20 World Cup 2022

Suryakumar Yadav becomes first Indian to smash 1,000 T20I runs in a calendar year

Star Indian batter Suryakumar Yadav on Sunday became the first Indian player to score 1,000 T20I runs in a calendar year. The batter accomplished this feat in his side's final Super 12 stage match against Zimbabwe at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

November 6, 2022

T20 WC 2022: India beats Zimbabwe by 71 runs, to face England in semi finals

India set up a semifinal showdown with England in the Men's T20 World Cup after a 71-run thrashing of Zimbabwe in their final Group 2 match in the Super 12 stage at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.

November 6, 2022

T20 WC 2022: Fifties from KL Rahul, Suryakumar power India to 186/5 against Zimbabwe

KL Rahul (51) and Virat Kohli (26) put a 60-run stand for the second wicket, but Sean Williams (2/9) squeezed some momentum out of their innings. However, Suryakumar Yadav (61*) made sure things finished well for Men in Blue. Opting to bat first, India was off to a shaky start.

November 6, 2022

T20 WC 2022: India opts to bat against Zimbabwe in Melbourne

India won the toss and opted to bat against Zimbabwe at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground in their last Super-12 encounter on Sunday.

November 6, 2022

T20 WC 2022: Shaheen Afridi’s four-fer takes Pakistan to semi final

Shaheen Afridi registered his best T20I bowling figures helping Pakistan restrict Bangladesh to 127/8 at the Adelaide Oval in an important Super-12 clash on Sunday. With this Pakistan has qualified for the semi-final. 

November 6, 2022

T20 WC 2022: South Africa choke against Netherlands; India secure semifinal berth

The Netherlands caused the biggest upset of the ICC T20 World Cup, defeating South Africa by 13 runs in their last Super 12 Group 2 game and showing the Temba Bavuma-led side the exit door at the Adelaide Oval here on Sunday.

November 6, 2022

T20 WC 2022: Rain upsets England, Ireland win by 5 runs as per DLS

Rain played spoilsport in England's already shaky chase, helping Ireland defeat the former champions by five runs as per Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method in the Group 1, Super 12 match of the ICC T20 World Cup at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Wednesday.

October 26, 2022

T20 World Cup 2022: Ireland wins toss opt to bat first against Sri Lanka

Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie opted to bat first after winning the toss against Sri Lanka in their first Super-12 match at the Bellerive Oval, Hobart in the ongoing T20 World Cup.

October 23, 2022

T20 World Cup 2022: Namibia gets a historic win over Sri Lanka

The great history of spectacular upsets in T20 cricket had another chapter added as Namibia secured a 55-run win over Sri Lanka in the opening match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Kardinia Park, Geelong, on Sunday.

October 16, 2022

Australia-New Zealand T20 WC Super 12 opener at Sydney Cricket Ground sold out

The Australia-New Zealand match at the Sydney Cricket Ground, which will open the Men's T20 World Cup Super 12 round, on Friday was officially declared a sell-out by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

October 14, 2022

Shami replaces Bumrah in India’s Men’s T20 World Cup Squad

The national selectors have picked seasoned pacer Mohammed Shami as a replacement for Jasprit Bumrah, who had to pull out of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Australia starting on Sunday. India will open their campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan on October 23. Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur have been named as backups and will travel to Australia shortly, the release added.

October 14, 2022

Jasprit Bumrah, Harshal Patel set to be included in T20 World Cup squad: sources

The sources said that the player is in good shape now after recovering from his injuries and is training regularly in National Cricket Academy (NCA).

September 11, 2022

Netherlands defeat USA to seal Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 spot

It was a dream start for the USA, who were hoping to make their first global ICC tournament. The in-form Steven Taylor and skipper Monank Patel laid a solid foundation with a 51-run opening stand in just five overs.

July 16, 2022