NZ ease past Ireland despite brilliant Little hat-trick
New Zealand are all but assured of a T20 World Cup semi-final spot after overcoming Ireland despite a sensational hat-trick from Josh Little.
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Williamson helps New Zealand all but reach T20 World Cup semi-finals
Skipper Kane Williamson hit a quickfire half-century to all but take New Zealand into the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals as they hammered Ireland by 35 runs on Friday.
New Zealand thrash Ireland to move to brink of World Cup semi-finals
MELBOURNE : A Kane Williamson half-century and a spin bowling assault fired New Zealand to a 35-run win over Ireland at the Adelaide Oval on Friday to all but book their place in the T20 World Cup semi-finals.
Fair-weather fans turned off by rain-interrupted schedule at T20 World Cup in Australia
Abandonment of the Afghanistan versus Ireland and Australia against England matches at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Oct. 28, because of rain, raised many an eyebrow for those following the 2022 International Cricket Council Men’s Twenty20 World Cup.
Injured Australia captain Finch could miss crunch T20 World Cup clash
Australia captain Aaron Finch said on Thursday he could pull out of his team's pivotal final Super 12 match at the Twenty20 World Cup against Afghanistan because of a hamstring injury.
Finch '70-30' to play in Australia's World Cup crunch match
SYDNEY : Australia captain Aaron Finch says he is more likely than not to play in Friday's crunch Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 match against Afghanistan, despite suffering a hamstring strain on Tuesday.
Cricket-Forget the permutations, focus on Afghanistan: Australia chief selector
(Reuters) - Australia must put the foot down in pursuit of victory against Afghanistan and not worry about the other external factors which could affect their bid to reach the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals, chief selector George Bailey said.
Win over New Zealand a 'big relief' says England captain Buttler
BRISBANE: England captain Jos Buttler praised the team's attitude in their crucial win over New Zealand at the Twenty20 World Cup on Tuesday (Nov 1), saying the result was a "big relief" for his side who kept their semi-final qualification hopes alive.