Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has identified Varun Chakaravarthy and Jasprit Bumrah as the key figures for India ahead of their T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight clash against South Africa.
Australia dispatched Oman by nine wickets in their academic dead-rubber T20 World Cup group clash in Pallekele on Friday.
Jos Buttler admits being frustrated about his lack of runs in the group stages of the T20 World Cup, but is keen to contribute for England in the Super Eights.
Afghanistan delivered a clinical all-round performance in Chennai to defeat Canada by 82 runs in Group D, underlining their growing authority in T20 cricket.
Zimbabwe sealed top spot in Group B of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup after a composed six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in their final group fixture, extending their unbeaten run in the tournament.
Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate has urged the India national cricket team to reassess their strategy on spin-friendly surfaces despite their continued success at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.