Wouldn’t mind breaking a few hearts: Santner
“I wouldn't mind winning a trophy,” Santner said in the press conference on Saturday.
“I wouldn't mind winning a trophy,” Santner said in the press conference on Saturday.
Farhan made history as the first player to score two centuries in a single ICC Men's T20 World Cup, achieving a superb hundred against Sri Lanka in Pallekele.
Dube’s all-round show, scoring 66 with the bat and 2/35 with the ball, along with Varun Chakravarthy’s superb 3/14, extended India’s winning streak to 12 matches in T20 World Cups.
Chasing 194, the Netherlands began on a promising note, negotiating the initial threat from Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh before Varun Chakravarthy’s introduction opened the doors for India.
Abhishek endured a difficult start to the tournament, beginning with a golden duck against the USA.
Put in to bat on a two-paced surface, India were rocked early as Shadley van Schalkwyk exploited movement to trigger a collapse that left the hosts reeling at 46/4 inside the powerplay.
After enduring a lean patch in the shortest format, Suryakumar rediscovered his touch with a decisive 82 in the second T20I, a knock that ended his 468-day wait for a T20I fifty.
India’s ruthless batting, spearheaded by Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan, has steamrolled New Zealand into a 3-0 hole, masking shortcomings that would otherwise have drawn sharper scrutiny.
Since taking charge of the T20 side in 2024, Suryakumar has overseen impressive results, with India winning over 72 per cent of their matches. For a long time, those numbers masked his own struggles with the bat.
After the spinners and seamers combined to bundle out South Africa for 117 in seam-friendly conditions, India chased down 118 with 25 balls to spare.
