2nd T20I: ‘Still trying to sink in,’ says Jai Moondra after Ireland’s 2-0 series sweep over India

IANS | June 28, 2026 11:14 PM

Belfast, June 28 (IANS) Ireland left-arm pacer Jai Moondra said he was still processing the feeling of being named Player of the Match and Player of the Series in the side’s 2-0 historic series sweep over India, adding that his maiden experience of playing international cricket was ‘amazing’ and credited his teammates for keeping him grounded.

Women's T20 WC: 'We need to rethink how we play against good teams,' says Harmanpreet after India's exit

IANS | June 28, 2026 11:05 PM

London, June 28 (IANS): India captain Harmanpreet Kaur admitted her side needs to reassess its approach against top opposition after Australia's record-breaking six-wicket victory at Lord's knocked the Women in Blue out of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 on Sunday.

2nd T20I: Tector, Moondra, Hollard star as Ireland stun India by one run, win 2‑0 series sweep (Ld)

IANS | June 28, 2026 10:54 PM

Belfast, June 28 (IANS) Ireland stepped up really well when it mattered the most to defeat India by just one run and complete a memorable 2‑0 series sweep – their first‑ever bilateral triumph over the Asian heavyweights.

2nd T20I: Tilak’s 55 in vain as Ireland beat India by one run, get historic 2-0 series win

IANS | June 28, 2026 10:37 PM

Belfast, June 28 (IANS) Ireland stunned T20 World Cup champions India by securing a one‑run victory in the second T20I to complete a 2‑0 series sweep, their first‑ever bilateral series triumph over the Asian giants. Tilak Varma’s fighting 55 kept India in the hunt, but debutant Jai Moondra’s early strikes and disciplined death bowling ensured the hosts defended 154/8 at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Stormont on Sunday.

Women’s T20 WC: India knocked out of semis as Perry, Gardner power Australia to historic chase at Lord's

IANS | June 28, 2026 10:34 PM

London, June 28 (IANS) India's campaign in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 came to a heartbreaking end as Australia produced the highest successful run chase in the tournament's history to register a commanding six-wicket victory at Lord's on Sunday. Chasing a challenging target of 171, Australia rode on superb half-centuries from Ellyse Perry and Ashleigh Gardner to complete the chase with an over to spare, ending India's hopes of reaching the semifinals.

New Zealand join England in emotional guard of honour for retiring Ben Stokes at Trent Bridge

IANS | June 28, 2026 10:20 PM

Nottingham, June 28 (IANS) England captain Ben Stokes was given a stirring guard of honour by both his England teammates and New Zealand players at Trent Bridge on Sunday after announcing his shock retirement from international cricket.

T20 WC: Deepti Sharma scripts history, becomes leading wicket taker in women's cricket

IANS | June 28, 2026 10:00 PM

London, June 28 (IANS) Star Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma etched her name in history books on Sunday, becoming the highest wicket-taker in women's international cricket during India's ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Group A clash against Australia at the Lord's Cricket Ground.

Women’s T20 WC: 'It was a brilliant knock by Harman,’ says Mandhana after India post 170/4

IANS | June 28, 2026 9:38 PM

London, June 28 (IANS) India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana credited skipper Harmanpreet Kaur for lifting the team to a competitive total after the captain’s explosive half-century powered India to 170/4 against Australia in their final Group stage match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Lord’s Cricket Ground on Sunday.

Women’s T20 WC: Shabnim Ismail scripts history, becomes tournament’s leading wicket-taker

IANS | June 28, 2026 9:07 PM

London, June 28 (IANS) South Africa pace spearhead Shabnim Ismail added another remarkable milestone to her illustrious career on Sunday by becoming the most successful bowler in the history of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

Women's T20 WC: Kohli, Shastri, Dhawan cheer for India at Lord's in must-win clash against Australia

IANS | June 28, 2026 8:56 PM

London, June 28 (IANS) Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma, Ravi Shastri and Shikhar Dhawan were among the familiar faces at Lord's as India produced a commanding batting display to post 170/4 against Australia in their must-win ICC Women's T20 World Cup clash on Saturday.

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2nd T20I: ‘Still trying to sink in,’ says Jai Moondra after Ireland’s 2-0 series sweep over India

Women's T20 WC: 'We need to rethink how we play against good teams,' says Harmanpreet after India's exit

2nd T20I: Tector, Moondra, Hollard star as Ireland stun India by one run, win 2‑0 series sweep (Ld)

2nd T20I: Tilak’s 55 in vain as Ireland beat India by one run, get historic 2-0 series win

Women’s T20 WC: India knocked out of semis as Perry, Gardner power Australia to historic chase at Lord's

New Zealand join England in emotional guard of honour for retiring Ben Stokes at Trent Bridge

T20 WC: Deepti Sharma scripts history, becomes leading wicket taker in women's cricket

Women’s T20 WC: 'It was a brilliant knock by Harman,’ says Mandhana after India post 170/4

Women’s T20 WC: Shabnim Ismail scripts history, becomes tournament’s leading wicket-taker

Women's T20 WC: Kohli, Shastri, Dhawan cheer for India at Lord's in must-win clash against Australia

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