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Pakistan Great Accuses Arshdeep Singh Of Ball-Tampering, Asks Umpires To "Open Eyes"

Former Pakistan captains Inzamam-ul-Haq and Saleem Malik have accused India pacer Arshdeep Singh and the team of altering the conditions of the ball during their T20 World Cup Super 9 match against Australia. Inzamam said that India must have tampered the ball in the middle overs to help Arshdeep in getting reverse swing from the new ball. Inzamam and Malik also slammed the umpires for not staying alert to the situation, with the latter even suggesting that the officials do favour certain teams, adding that India are one of them.

Watch: Rohit Sharma Smashes Pat Cummins For 100M Six, Leaves Cricket World Awestruck

India captain Rohit Sharma sent fans on social media into a frenzy many times en route to his 92 against Australia in the final Super 8 game of the 2024 T20 World Cup. Be it his onslaught on Mitchell Starc in an over that went for 29 runs, or his catch to dismiss an in-form Travis Head, Rohit had many memorable moments for the Indian fan to remember. But one shot in particular - a 100m six on the bowling of Australia's Test and ODI skipper Pat Cummins - might've been the sweetest.

Ravindra Jadeja's Wife Rivaba Shares Fiery Post As India 'Settle Score' With Australia

The Indian cricket team 'settled score' of some sort as they defeated Australia in the T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 clash. The victory for Rohit Sharma's men was deemed by many a revenge for the defeat they faced in the ODI World Cup final against the Aussies, especially as the Super 8 result left Australia on the brink of exit. As Indian cricket fans cherished the much-needed win against Australia, that propelled Rohit's men to the semi-finals, Ravindr Jadeja's wife Rivaba shared a brilliant post in which she also paid tribute to the India captain.

Watch: Hardik Pandya Fumes At Rishabh Pant After Injury Scare, Rohit Sharma Also Frustrated In T20 WC Match

For India, the revenge is complete. After a heart-breaking loss to Australia in the final of the 2023 ODI World Cup, the Rohit Sharma-led side dealt a major blow to the Mitchell Marsh-led side by defeating them in a Super 8 match in St Lucia. That loss ultimately became crucial in Australia's exit from the T20 World Cup as Afghanistan knocked them out on points with a victory over Bangladesh.

R Ashwin Wants 'Red Card' For Gulbadin Naib Accused Of 'Cheating' In T20 WC. Afghanistan Star Replies

The Afghanistan vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup Super 8 game was a a widely followed one with the former making history with a maiden semi-final entry. Afghanistan needed to beat Bangladesh to be the second team from the Super 8 Group 1 after India to enter the last four stage. The Rashid Khan-led side did just that by keeping their composure in a low-scoring rain-affected match to knock out both Bangladesh and Australia from the semi-final race.

Watch: Axar Patel Receives 'Fielder Of The Match' Medal From Team India's 'Unsung Hero'

India bowling all-rounder Axar Patel won the 'Fielder of the Match' medal after India's 24-run win over Australia in the Super Eights match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 on Monday. In the ninth over of the second inning, Axar took Mitchell Marsh's catch with his non-dominant right hand and helped India take control of the match. Kuldeep Yadav placed a length ball onto the pads, Marsh pulled it behind the square where Axar made no mistake in taking the catch. Speaking while honouring the medal, India fielding coach T Dilip showered praise on the Men in Blue for their commitment to every catch. The medal was presented by by Nuwan Seneviratne, a throwdown specialist for the Indian team - someone that T Dilip described as an 'unsung hero' for the Indian cricket team.

Rashid Khan Breaks Silence As 'Cheating' Accusation Sours Afghanistan's T20 World Cup Semi-Final Entry

On Tuesday, Afghanistan experienced their most important day in their cricket history so far. The team led by Rashid Khan defeated Bangladesh to knock out Australia and qualify for the first time ever in a T20 World Cup semi-final. However, there was one incident that seemed to mar the whole occasion for Afghanistan. It happened when Gulbadin Naib dramatically fell on his back, clutching his thigh after Trott signalled his players to slow things down.

David Warner Retires From International Cricket After Australia's T20 World Cup Exit

One of the greatest batters of all time, David Warner's international career ended on a bitter note after Australia failed to qualify for the T20 World Cup 2024 semi-finals, exiting in the Super 8 stage. For Australia to continue their journey in the tournament, they needed Bangladesh to beat Afghanistan in the final Super 8 match on Monday. Though the Bangla Tigers came close, Rashid Khan, Naveen-ul-Haq and others stepped up at crucial intervals to knock the Aussies out of the tournament with a win.

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Pakistan Great Accuses Arshdeep Singh Of Ball-Tampering, Asks Umpires To "Open Eyes"

Watch: Rohit Sharma Smashes Pat Cummins For 100M Six, Leaves Cricket World Awestruck

Ravindra Jadeja's Wife Rivaba Shares Fiery Post As India 'Settle Score' With Australia

Watch: Hardik Pandya Fumes At Rishabh Pant After Injury Scare, Rohit Sharma Also Frustrated In T20 WC Match

R Ashwin Wants 'Red Card' For Gulbadin Naib Accused Of 'Cheating' In T20 WC. Afghanistan Star Replies

Watch: Axar Patel Receives 'Fielder Of The Match' Medal From Team India's 'Unsung Hero'

Rashid Khan Breaks Silence As 'Cheating' Accusation Sours Afghanistan's T20 World Cup Semi-Final Entry

David Warner Retires From International Cricket After Australia's T20 World Cup Exit