T20 World Cup: Would be nice to see Rohit & Virat put together a really good partnership, says Robin Singh

Niharika Raina | June 20, 2024 12:23 PM

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) For India’s swashbuckling batters, the USA phase of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup saw them majorly struggle to get going. But with a change in conditions as Super Eights arrive in the West Indies, former India all-rounder Robin Singh said it would be nice to see captain Rohit Sharma and talismanic Virat Kohli put together a good opening partnership.

Williamson to take part in SA20 season 2 after opting out of NZ’s central contract

IANS | June 20, 2024 12:08 PM

New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Kane Williamson has confirmed his participation in the SA20 season 2 in January 2025, after opting out of New Zealand's central contract for the 2024-25 season. Despite this decision, Williamson has emphasised that his commitment to New Zealand cricket remains unwavering, dismissing any notions that his international career is nearing its conclusion.

Brandon King suffers side strain, doubtful for rest of T20 World Cup

IANS | June 20, 2024 10:00 AM

Gros Islet (St Lucia), June 20 (IANS) In a significant blow to the West Indies' T20 World Cup campaign, star batsman Brandon King is a major doubt for the remainder of the tournament after sustaining a side strain during their match against England in St Lucia on Wednesday night.

T20 World Cup: Will think whether to play both Kuldeep and Yuzi, says Dravid ahead of Afghanistan clash

IANS | June 20, 2024 12:37 AM

Bridgetown, June 20 (IANS) As the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup 2024 approaches, India's head coach Rahul Dravid has hinted at a potential change in the playing XI that could see wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav making his tournament debut against Afghanistan on Thursday. This strategic adjustment comes as India transitions from the pace-friendly pitches of New York to the spin-friendly conditions of the Caribbean.