
India suffer Bumrah blow
India’s Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the remaining two T20Is against the Proteas due to a back injury and remains doubtful for the T20 World Cup.
India’s Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the remaining two T20Is against the Proteas due to a back injury and remains doubtful for the T20 World Cup.
India ripped through the Proteas top order to set up a convincing win in Thiruvananthapuram.
Fast bowlers Arshdeep Singh and Deepak Chahar wreaked havoc with the new ball to set up an eight-wicket win for India in the first T20I against the Proteas.
India picked up the wickets of Proteas openers Temba Bavuma and Quinton de Kock with just one run on the board.
Get live score updates and text commentary from the first T20I in Thiruvananthapuram.
Captain Rohit Sharma says improving India’s bowling remains the team’s focus ahead of the T20 World Cup next month.
India won the third T20I against Australia in the last over after punchy fifties by Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav in Hyderabad.
Rohit Sharma scored 46* off 20 balls as India sealed a six-wicket victory over Australia in the second T20I in Nagpur which was cut to eight overs a side.
Cameron Green and Matthew Wade starred in Australia’s four-wicket victory over India in the first T20I in Mohali on Tuesday.
Pacemen Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel have been named in India’s squad for the T20 World Cup.
India’s Virat Kohli smashed his first T20I century in an Asia Cup Super Four contest against Afghanistan on Thursday.
Rohit Sharma’s India have been slammed for “chopping and changing” as they failed to make the final of the Asia Cup T20 tournament with a game to go.
Rohit Sharma played down concerns about India’s form ahead of next month’s T20 World Cup after successive Asia Cup defeats.
Sri Lanka produced an impressive run chase to down India by six wickets in the Asia Cup on Tuesday.
Mohammad Rizwan made 71 as Pakistan beat India by five wickets in their opening Super Four game at the Asia Cup on Sunday.