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"Needs To Make Way For A Younger Player": Ex-India Star's Fresh Dig At Shakib Al Hasan After India Rout Bangladesh

Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag criticised Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan's approach in the 197-run chase against India as they suffered a 50-run defeat in the T20 World Cup Super Eight clash on Saturday. After being asked to bat first, Hardik Pandya hammered an unbeaten 50 off 27 balls studded with four fours and three sixes while Virat Kohli scored 37 to guide India to 196/5 in 20 overs. In response, Bangladesh faltered in the middle overs after a decent start as they lost wickets at regular intervals and failed to get over the line. Shakib departed after scoring 11 off seven balls while trying to hit Kuldeep Yadav to a boundary.

India May Be Knocked Out Of T20 WC Super 8 - All Scenarios Explained

Afghanistan's shocking win over former champions Australia has blown Group 1 wide open as far as the T20 World Cup semi-finals are concerned. After India beat Bangladesh on Saturday, Australia needed a win over Afghanistan to also join them on four points. Australia's win would've guaranteed both the teams a place in the semi-finals ahead of their match on Monday. However, a spirited performance from Afghanistan, who also came close to beating Australia last year during the ODI World Cup, means that all four teams can still qualify for the next round heading into the final round of matches.

Seven Warm-Up Tests: How Bangladesh Will Prepare For "Gruelling" World Test Championship

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday announced that the national side will play seven red-ball games to prepare for a 'gruelling Test schedule' and to shift focus from T20Is to the World Test Championship (WTC), as per ESPNcricinfo. Bangladesh will play Test series against South Africa, West Indies, Pakistan and India in their 2023-25 WTC cycle. The Test players will feature in the three four-day games in Chattogram next month while the home contests will be followed by two four-day matches against Pakistan A in Darwin from July 19 to 29. The Bangladesh A team will travel to Pakistan to play two four-day matches in August. In addition, New Zealand A plans to visit Bangladesh in August or September.

"He's Like The Reserve Bank": Ex-India Star's Massive Praise For Jasprit Bumrah

Pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been showing his true mettle every now and then and guiding Team India to victory in crucial games. In the ongoing T20 World Cup, the star pacer is at his absolute best and consistently delivering top-notch performances. His magnificent three-wicket haul against Pakistan is one of the major highlights of the tournament. It was Bumrah's deadly spell that propelled Team India to win against the arch-rivals Pakistan in a low-scoring encounter.

Kuldeep Yadav Sledges Bangladesh Star in T20 World Cup Match, Internet Says "Took Revenge For Kohli"

The India vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup encounter, which the Rohit Sharma and co. won by 50 runs, was interesting in many ways. Apart from the cricket action, emotion seemed like running high. It all started when Bangladesh's Tanzim Hasan Sakib gave a fiery send-off to Virat Kohli. Then Rohit Sharma celebrated aggressively after Litton Das was out. Even, Kuldeep Yadav sledged Bangladesh batter Tanzid Hasan. Kuldeep gesture went viral.

Watch: Frustration Written Large On Virat Kohli's Face As Rishabh Pant Throws His Wicket Away

Rishabh Pant has got good starts in the five innings he has played in the ongoing T20 World Cup so far but he has failed to capitalise on them. The left-handed batter has scored 152 runs across the five innings with his best score being 42. India's T20 World Cup Super Eight match against Bangladesh on Saturday was no different for Pant as he started well, but failed to take his innings deep, once again. Batting on 36, Pant was dismissed by Rishad Hossain after he reverse swept a ball directly into the hands of Tanzim Hasan Sakib at short third man.

Watch: Virat Kohli's 'Gully Cricket Moment' To Retrieve Ball Has Social Media In Splits

Indian cricket talisman Virat Kohli finally looked in some sort of form with the bat, scoring 37 runs off 28 balls as the team defeated Bangladesh in a T20 World Cup 2024 match on Saturday. Kohli, who had only scored 5 runs in the first three matches of the tournament, entertained fans with his blitz in Antigua as India put 196/5 on the board while batting first. Even in the field, Virat gave fans a nostalgic feeling of playing gully cricket, as he had to go underneath an advertising hoarding to get the ball.

T20 World Cup 2024 Semi-final Scenario: What Afghanistan's Win Over Australia Means For India

The Afghanistan cricket team secured its first-ever victory against Australia, in any format of the game, beating the former champions by 21 runs in the Super 8 round of the T20 World Cup 2024. Generally considered as a side with world-class spinners, it was the pace bowling unit that led Afghanistan to victory this time, with Gulbadin Naib claiming 4 wickets, producing the Player of the Match show. While Afghanistan kept their semi-final hopes alive with the win, the result also gave their Super 8 Group a big twist.

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"Needs To Make Way For A Younger Player": Ex-India Star's Fresh Dig At Shakib Al Hasan After India Rout Bangladesh

India May Be Knocked Out Of T20 WC Super 8 - All Scenarios Explained

Seven Warm-Up Tests: How Bangladesh Will Prepare For "Gruelling" World Test Championship

"He's Like The Reserve Bank": Ex-India Star's Massive Praise For Jasprit Bumrah

Kuldeep Yadav Sledges Bangladesh Star in T20 World Cup Match, Internet Says "Took Revenge For Kohli"

Watch: Frustration Written Large On Virat Kohli's Face As Rishabh Pant Throws His Wicket Away

Watch: Virat Kohli's 'Gully Cricket Moment' To Retrieve Ball Has Social Media In Splits

T20 World Cup 2024 Semi-final Scenario: What Afghanistan's Win Over Australia Means For India