Proteas storm into T20 World Cup final
The Proteas thrashed Afghanistan by nine wickets to reach the final of the T20 World Cup for the first time.
The Proteas thrashed Afghanistan by nine wickets to reach the final of the T20 World Cup for the first time.
England’s Ollie Robinson was smashed for 43 runs in the most expensive over in the history of the English County Championship on Wednesday.
Proteas coach Rob Walter believes his team will not be haunted by its embarrassing legacy of big-match stage fright when they take on Afghanistan for a place in the T20 World Cup final.
Rashid Khan’s rise to become a multi-millionaire cricket superstar began in the most desperate of circumstances as a refugee living in the Pakistan city of Peshawar.
Coach Jonathan Trott believes Afghanistan will go into their T20 World Cup semi-final boosted by “having no scarring, no history”, unlike the Proteas.
Rare celebrations erupted in multiple Afghan cities on Tuesday after the national cricket team reached the T20 World Cup semi-finals for the first time.
David Warner’s 15-year international career came to an anti-climactic end on Tuesday as Australia were dumped out of the T20 World Cup in excruciating fashion.
Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh by eight runs to reach the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup on Monday.
India beat Australia by 24 runs in St Lucia on Monday to reach the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup.
Leg-spinner Tabraiz Shamsi lambasted the Proteas’ critics after the team won another T20 World Cup nail-biter to reach the semi-finals.
The Proteas edged the West Indies by three wickets in a rain-affected Super Eights match on Sunday to reach the T20 World Cup semi-finals and eliminate the host nation.
England qualified for the T20 World Cup semi-finals after hammering the USA by 10 wickets in their last Super Eight match in Barbados on Sunday.
Gulbadin Naib bowled Afghanistan to a tense 21-run victory over previously unbeaten Australia in a T20 World Cup Super Eight encounter in St Vincent on Saturday.
India moved to the brink of the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a 50-run rout of Bangladesh on Saturday.
Shai Hope struck a magnificent unbeaten 82 from 39 balls as the West Indies crushed the USA on Friday.