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 The South African Cricket team looks in good shape ahead of the World T20 2021 as they thrash Sri Lanka by 10 wickets to register an emphatic win in the 3 rd match played at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Tuesday. Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka won the toss and decided to bat first like in the previous two matches. It was an aggressive start by Sri Lankan openers Avishka Fernando taking on South African pacers before Rabada produced a good delivery to dismiss Fernando with a return catch. Soon after, the left-arm spinner Fortuin got rid of Dhanajaya stumped to leave the hosts in trouble at 19 for 2. Kusal Perera made some aggressive moves as Rabada struck again to dismiss Bhanuka Rajapaksa leaving hosts in big trouble. Perera took the attack and put South African bowlers under some pressure. At the end of the first six overs, Sri Lanka scored 47 for 3. The South African bowlers especially Keshav Maharaj and Aiden Markram kept a tight leash on Sri Lankan batting. Maharaj ...

 One of the finest cricketers that Zimbabwe has produced, Brendon Taylor decided to take retirement from the international circuit during the ongoing 3 rd One-day international against Ireland played at Belfast on Monday. The match did not start on time due to rain. After lots of delays, Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie won the toss and decided to field first. Coming to open the innings in his last international match, Taylor tried to play a big slog and was castled by Joshua Little at the score of 7 runs off 12 deliveries. His performances for Zimbabwe Cricket have been nothing short of brilliant. Taylor made his Test debut for Zimbabwe on 6 th May 2004 against Sri Lanka. He played a total of 34 matches with 2320 runs from 68 innings with 6 centuries and 12 half-centuries. His career-best score was 171. In November 2018, the wicketkeeper-batsman became the first Zimbabwean cricketer to hit back-to-back centuries in Tests on two occasions. He did a brilliant job as a wicket...

 History was created again as the Chandigarh born player; Jaskaran Malhotra of the United States of America became the 2 nd player in ODIs after Herschelle Gibbs to hit six sixes in an over. He created this feat during 2 nd One-day international against Papua New Guinea played at Al Amerat, Muscat on Thursday. PNG captain Asaad Vala won the toss and decided to field first. Jaskaran Malhotra wicket with the scoreboard reading 29 for 3. Malhotra started off cautiously taking singles and steadied the ship with Aaron Jones. After the initial struggle, Malhotra started to smash the PNG bowlers putting them under pressure. As things looking good for the USA, Aaron Jones was run out. Malhotra upped the ante hitting boundaries at will reaching his fifty off just 48 balls. After completing fifty, Malhotra showed his class and blasted away the PNG bowlers with ease. Malhotra kept the momentum going for the USA while Nisarg Patel was dismissed for 20. The USA lost wickets at regular i...

 Ireland announced their squad for the prestigious World T20 2021 to be played in the United Arab Emirates. They would feature in this tournament during qualifying rounds along with Netherlands, Sri Lanka, and Namibia in Group A.  The top two sides in the Group would qualify for the Super 12 stage. The team will be led by Andy Balbirnie and has the experience of youth and top-quality players. Ireland would be looking to shred the disappointment of poor performances in the 2016 World T20 as they were knocked out in the first round itself. Paul Stirling, Kevin O Brien, Gareth Delany, Curtis Campher, Dockrell comprises the batting line-up. Ireland lost to South Africa at home by 0-3 and won a closely fought series against Zimbabwe by 3-2. Ireland has the experience to qualify into the next round with good quality spinners, explosive batsmen who can change the course of the game with power-hitting making life tough for the opposition. Ireland qualified for the prestigious to...

 After the Indian team announced their squad for the prestigious tournament on 8 th September, three more teams including England, South Africa, and Bangladesh gave their names to the ICC before the 10 th of September deadline. England One of the favorites to win the tournament, England announced its 15-man squad. This squad looks balanced with big names like Jos Buttler, Jonny Bairstow, Jason Roy, Eoin Morgan, and other explosive batsmen can change the course of the game. England has transformed the style of play into the limited-overs format. Under the captaincy of Eoin Morgan, they lost only 1 T20I series against India away from by 2-3. Ben Stokes who took an indefinite break from international cricket has not been selected for the prestigious tournament. They would be missing Jofra Archer due to an injury. Tymal Mills also makes a comeback into the T20I squad. The England selectors picked only specialist spinners named Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid. 2016 World Cup T20 run...

 The BCCI announced the 15-member squad for the prestigious World T20 to be played in the United Arab Emirates starting from 23 rd October. The Indian team will be led by Virat Kohli in the prestigious tournaments. The batting department looks strong with Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Surya Kumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Ishan Kishan, and Hardik Pandya. The all-round department consists of Ravindra Jadeja, Hardik Pandya. Ravichandran Ashwin has been included by selectors due to his experience in spinning conditions as Yuzvendra Chahal being dropped. The spinning department consists of Rahul Chahar, Jadeja, Ashwin, Axar Patel, and Varun Chakravarthy. Chahal who did not perform well in recent times has been dropped along with Kuldeep Yadav. Pace bowling also looks solid with the likes of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar. This team has all the ingredients to become the champions one more time after winning the inuragul T20 in 2007. The reserves players i...

 Bangladesh Tigers created another history as they registered their first-ever T20I series win over Blackcaps defeating them in the 4 th match played at Sher E Bangla Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on Wednesday. New Zealand stand-in captain Tom Latham won the toss and decided to bat first. It was not an ideal start for the visitors as Ravindra was brilliantly caught by Mohammad Saifuddin off Nasum Ahmed in the very first over. Finn Allen put some pressure on Shakib AL Hasan and Ahmed with attacking strokes before playing another reverse sweep being caught by Saifuddin to leave Kiwis in some trouble. Will Young struggled as Nasum Ahmed created enough pressure on the Kiwis batting lineup. At the end of the first six overs, New Zealand scored 22 for 2. Bangladesh took 2 reviews that went in vain. Young showed intent in keeping the scoreboard ticking while Latham rotated the strike. Mahedi Hasan produced a peach to dismiss Latham stumped by Nurul Hasan. Young and Hasan added 35 runs for t...