T20 World Cup final a hunger game for Proteas: Markram
South Africa captain Aiden Markram says his team are driven by an 鈥榚xtreme hunger鈥� to win as they search for their first T20 World Cup title against India on Saturday.
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Fans pray for India's elusive world cricket trophy
Cricket fans across India were praying, fasting and holding fire rituals for their team to end a global title drought in the T20 World Cup final Saturday.
Low-profile Walter leads SA to promised land
After years of high profile coaches, it is the relatively unknown Rob Walter who stands on the brink of South African cricket history as he prepares his side for their first ever...
India, South Africa battle it out for T20 WC glory
Unbeaten throughout almost a month of cricket across the USA and the Caribbean, India and South Africa will face off at the Kensington Oval on Saturday in the...
Afghans proud in defeat as fairytale World Cup run ends in semis
Afghans mourned the end of their T20 World Cup dreams on Thursday but said the cricket team's performances in reaching a first semi-final gave them hope for the future.
Afghanistan World Cup heroics can inspire next generation: Trott
Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott hopes his side's historic T20 World Cup run, which ended in a heavy semi-final defeat Wednesday, has 鈥榠nspired young kids to pick up a bat and ball鈥� in the war-ravaged country.
South Africa thrash Afghanistan to reach T20 World Cup final
South Africa demolished Afghanistan鈥檚 T20 World Cup dream in ruthless fashion on Wednesday, thrashing the minnows by nine wickets with more than 11 overs to spare to reach the final of the cricket showpiece for the first time.....
Afghanistan have 鈥榥o scarring鈥� ahead of semifinal: Trott
Coach Jonathan Trott believes Afghanistan will go into Wednesday鈥檚 T20 World Cup semi-final against South Africa boosted by 鈥榟aving no scarring, no history鈥� unlike the accident-prone Proteas...
South Africa ignore near-misses with eye on final
South Africa coach Rob Walter believes his team will not be haunted by its embarrassing legacy of big-match stagefright when they take on Afghanistan for a place in the T20 World Cup final...
鈥楽ky is the limit鈥� for USA cricket team
Veteran all-rounder Corey Anderson was tasked with reflecting on USA鈥檚 ICC Men鈥檚 T20 World Cup campaign, fronting the media after his side鈥檚 third successive Super Eight defeat.
Shamsi hits out at 'ridiculous' critics
South Africa leg-spinner Tabraiz Shamsi lambasted his team's 鈥榬idiculous鈥� critics after the Proteas won another T20 World Cup nail-biter to reach the semi-finals.
South Africa beat West Indies to reach T20 World Cup semi-finals
South Africa 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 hosts.
De Kock glad of WI experience
South Africa star Quinton de Kock said knowledge of Caribbean conditions helped him propel the Proteas to a competitive total as they edged defending...
Hasina congratulates Ramaphosa on his victory as S African president
Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday congratulated Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa on his re-election as the president of South Africa...
Air pollution responsible for over 40pc of child deaths from respiratory infections in Africa, Asia
A newly released report reveals alarming trends in air quality both in Bangladesh and worldwide, posing significant health risks...
De Kock leads South Africa to 18-run win over USA
Quinton de Kock hit a blistering half-century as South Africa defeated a battling United States by 18 runs in their opening T20 World Cup second round clash on Wednesday.
Ramaphosa sworn in for second full term as president
South Africa鈥檚 Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in for a second full term as president in Pretoria on Wednesday, after his weakened African National Congress struck a...
South Africa鈥檚 Ramaphosa re-elected after coalition deal
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was re-elected for a second term after his humbled ANC cobbled together an unprecedented coalition...
South Africa defeat Nepal by one run
South Africa survived a major scare from Nepal in scrambling a nerve-jangling one-run victory in their final Group D match of the T20 World Cup at the...
African elephants call each other by unique names: new study
African elephants call each other and respond to individual names 鈥� something that few wild animals do, according to new research published recently....
South Africa into T20 Super Eights after Sri Lanka v Nepal rained out
Heavy rain and a waterlogged outfield led to the abandonment of the T20 World Cup match between Sri Lanka and Nepal on Tuesday in Florida.
Fans blame umpire for defeat
Bangladeshi fans expressed utmost dejection claiming that the field umpire deprived their side of a win in their second game of the ongoing T20 World Cup against...
Shakib should retire from T20 format: Sehwag
Former India batter Virender Sehwag slammed Shakib al Hasan for his poor performance in the ongoing T20 World Cup, stating that the Bangladesh all-rounder should consider retirement from International cricket.
Bowlers the bet for Bangladesh
Bangladesh bowlers once again proved why they are the team鈥檚 best bet to achieve anything in the ongoing 2024 T20 World Cup as they restricted...
Bangladesh suffer another WC heartbreak
Bangladesh restricted South Africa to 113-6 at the T20 World Cup on Monday in another low-scoring clash in New York.
Nepal's Lamichhane to join T20 World Cup squad in West Indies
Sandeep Lamichhane will join Nepal's T20 World Cup squad in the West Indies after missing matches in the United States because his visa was denied, the cricket association said Monday.
NY wicket gives Tigers confidence against SA
Bangladesh will be looking to give a tough fight when they take on South Africa in their Group D second game of the ICC T20 World Cup at the...
Miller rescues South Africa in T20 victory over Netherlands
South Africa overcame a stunning early batting collapse before sealing a four-wicket victory over bogey team the Netherlands in their T20 World Cup Group D clash in New York on Saturday.
Nortje breaks record to bury Sri Lanka
South Africa's Anrich Nortje took a remarkable four wickets for just seven runs as the Proteas dismissed Sri Lanka for a record low 77 on their way to a six-wicket win in the teams' T20 World Cup opener in New York on Monday.
Seoul to host Africa summit eyeing minerals
South Korea will aim to secure critical mineral imports and boost trade ties with Africa as President Yoon Suk Yeol hosts dozens of heads of state from the...