Afghanistan scraped past UAE by 5 wickets with four balls to spare, thanks to Azmatullah Omarzai’s match-winning all-round display. But with Super 8 qualification hanging by a thread, the real test comes against New Zealand. Here’s the full breakdown of a nerve-wracking win—and what must happen next.
While Ishan Kishan grabbed headlines with the bat, Axar Patel worked quietly in the background to dismantle Pakistan’s chase. His intelligent variations, crucial dismissals, and team-first mindset made him India’s true match-winner. Here’s the tactical deep dive behind the ‘silent assassin’ who changed the game.
In a surprise move, Cricket Australia has drafted Steve Smith into the T20 World Cup squad, replacing injured pacer Josh Hazlewood. With captain Mitchell Marsh doubtful and the must-win Sri Lanka clash looming, this decision raises big questions: Is Smith the solution—or a risky distraction? We break down the strategy, the stakes, and what it means for Australia’s title hopes.
Former Pakistan great Mohammad Yousuf didn’t hold back. After India’s crushing 61-run T20 World Cup victory, he labeled this era the ‘darkest period in our cricketing history’—and demanded urgent change. Here’s what sparked the outcry, why it matters, and what must happen next.
After multiple ducks in the T20 World Cup, Abhishek Sharma faces scrutiny. But Ravi Shastri isn’t worried. The veteran mentor says the young left-hander just needs ‘a little bit of time’—and the stats back up why patience could pay off big for India.
Pakistan coach Mike Hesson didn’t hold back: Ishan Kishan’s fearless 77 off 40 balls didn’t just score runs—it broke Pakistan’s game plan, shifted momentum, and sealed India’s dominant T20 World Cup victory. Here’s the tactical breakdown behind the innings that had everyone talking.