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South Africa Edge Afghanistan in Double Super Over Classic: Cricket fans witnessed one of the most dramatic matches of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 as South Africa defeated Afghanistan after a rare double Super Over at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. The Group D match, played today (local time from 11:00 AM), went down to the final ball not once but twice, making it one of the most thrilling games of the tournament so far. After both teams finished with identical scores of 187 runs, the first Super Over also ended in a tie, forcing a second Super…

England and West Indies are set for a high-voltage clash in Match 15 of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium on February 11. With both teams coming into the game after positive starts, the encounter promises to be a thrilling contest between two strong T20 sides. Match Preview: England vs West Indies England, led by Harry Brook, had a narrow escape in their opening match against Nepal, winning by just 4 runs. Despite the close call, the team will be confident of improving their performance at a batting-friendly venue like Wankhede. West Indies, meanwhile, began their…

R. Premadasa Stadium Records & Stats – Colombo, Sri Lanka Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium is one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic cricket grounds. Known for its electric atmosphere, passionate Colombo crowds and spin-friendly conditions, this venue has hosted several memorable matches across formats. From Sri Lanka’s historic wins in the 1990s and 2000s to modern-day white-ball thrillers, the stadium has always been at the heart of Sri Lankan cricket. It is also a major venue in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, hosting key group-stage and Super 8 fixtures. Originally called Khettarama Stadium, it was renamed in honour of…

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is underway, and the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo has become one of the most important venues of the tournament. As the only Sri Lankan ground hosting this edition, it is staging key group-stage fixtures, including high-intensity clashes such as Australia vs Ireland, Australia vs Zimbabwe and the blockbuster India vs Pakistan encounter. The venue has already shown its traditional behaviour in the early matches of the tournament, especially during Sri Lanka vs Ireland, where spin played a massive role. As more Group A and Group B fixtures return here, fans and teams…

Australia will take on Ireland in Match 14 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on February 11. While Australia will look to bounce back from a poor run of recent T20 results and begin their campaign on a strong note, Ireland will be aiming to challenge the tournament heavyweights and pull off a surprise. Here’s a look at the head-to-head records, key stats, recent form, and what to expect from this exciting contest. Match Details – AUS vs IRE (Match 14) MatchAustralia vs IrelandTournamentICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026Match No.14DateFebruary 11,…

AUS VS IRE Match 14, Dream11 Team Prediction for ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Preview: It’s been 13 games in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, and the 2021 champion, Australia, have yet to play a match. Mitchell Marsh and co., who are considered the second-most favorite to win the title after India, will open their campaign in match no. 14 of the season. They will be in action in Group B, taking on Ireland. This contest will be held at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Wednesday at 3 PM IST. Australia are coming off a poor show in Pakistan, where they were clean swept by the…

ENG VS WI Match 15, Dream11 Team Prediction for ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Preview: A big game is waiting for the fans in the ICC World Cup 2026. The finalists of the 2016 edition will be back against each other at the iconic venue, Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. This is a contest between England and West Indies, who have two titles each under their belts. The upcoming contest will kick off at 7 PM IST on Wednesday in Mumbai. These two teams are in Group C and have started the tournament on a winning note.  West Indies beat Scotland in their first game by…

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has received major relief after the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed that no penalty will be imposed for Bangladesh’s withdrawal from the T20 World Cup 2026. The decision has eased concerns within Bangladesh cricket, where officials feared financial and administrative action after the team opted not to travel for the tournament. ICC’s Official Decision Type of ActionStatusFinancial penaltyNoSporting sanctionNoAdministrative actionNoLong-term impactNone The ICC stated that Bangladesh’s absence would not affect the country’s long-term role in international cricket. ICC’s Support for Bangladesh ICC officials emphasized that Bangladesh remains an important part of global cricket. The governing…

The BCCI Central Contract 2026 for the 2025–26 season has been officially announced, bringing one of the biggest structural changes in recent years. In a major overhaul, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has scrapped the elite A+ category and introduced a three-tier contract system. The move signals a clear shift toward rewarding current performance, workload, and multi-format availability, rather than past achievements. The restructuring also marks a transition phase, with senior stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma placed in Group B. New BCCI Contract Structure (2025–26) The previous four-grade system has been replaced with a three-group model:…

SA VS AFG Match 13, Dream11 Team Prediction for ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Preview: Afghanistan made it to the semifinal of the last T20 World Cup in 2024, beating big teams like Australia and New Zealand in their campaign. But they suffered a defeat to start the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at the hands of New Zealand in Chennai.   That has put them in a threat of early elimination. Only two teams from every group can qualify, and New Zealand and South Africa have already won one game each. Afghanistan, who have lost one game, if they lose one more, then their qualification…