Australia back on track
Marcus Stoinis smashed an unbeaten 59 as defending champions Australia hammered Sri Lanka by seven wickets in a key Super 12 match at the T20 World Cup.
Marcus Stoinis smashed an unbeaten 59 as defending champions Australia hammered Sri Lanka by seven wickets in a key Super 12 match at the T20 World Cup.
Zimbabwe coach Dave Houghton has slammed the umpires’ decision to carry on with their T20 World Cup match against the Proteas even in “ridiculous” amounts of rain.
Leading Australia spinner Adam Zampa has tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of their T20 World Cup match against Sri Lanka later on Tuesday, a report said.
Rain denied Quinton de Kock and the Proteas a winning start to their T20 World Cup campaign.
Rain had the final say in the T20 World Cup match between South Africa and Zimbabwe after the Proteas looked on course for a likely win on Monday.
No 4-ranked T20I bowler Tabraiz Shamsi was not selected for South Africa’s opening T20 World Cup Super 12 encounter with Zimbabwe.
Bangladesh beat the Netherlands by nine runs in their opening match of the T20 World Cup.
Bangladesh won their first game in the second round of a T20 World Cup, with Taskin Ahmed taking 4-25, as the Netherlands imploded early and never recovered.
Zimbabwe beat Scotland by five wickets to secure their place in the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup.
Zimbabwe stormed into the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup for the first time at the expense of Scotland.
Ireland qualified for the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup at the West Indies’ expense.
Paul Stirling slammed an unbeaten 66 as Ireland made the T20 World Cup Super 12 and sent the two-time champions West Indies crashing out.
The UAE ended Namibia’s hopes of reaching the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup.
The UAE won their first game at a T20 World Cup on Thursday to upset Namibia by seven runs and send the Netherlands into the Super 12 stage of the tournament.
CSA CEO Pholetsi Moseki admits the organisation is yet to secure an Indian broadcast partner for next year’s SA20 but insists they are not panicking yet.