Big picture: sedentary England flavors the series It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. England’s T20 World Cup defense didn’t exactly go as expected in the Caribbean five months ago, but at least by reaching the semi-finals they can say they fared better than the hosts. The West Indies had … Read more
Big picture: two contrasting T20I races India and South Africa had a sensational T20 World Cup 2024. They went through the group stage undefeated, then topped their respective groups in the Super Eight before recording comfortable victories in the semi-final. Even in the final, there wasn’t much difference between the two teams until the end. … Read more
India 202 for 8 (Samson 107) beaten South Africa 141 (Chakravarthy 3-25, Bishnoi 3-28) by 61 runs Sanju Samson hit his second consecutive T20I century, in just his fourth match, and shattered South African records and hopes at Kingsmead. His T20I was the fastest hundred by an Indian against South Africa and will be remembered … Read more