New Zealand vs Pakistan weather update
The stadium is covered by a proper cluster of dark clouds, yet there isn't any rain falling. Rain was expected starting at 6 p.m., and we're almost there.
https://publish.twitter.com/?query=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fabubakartarar_%2Fstatus%2F2025184999386030500&widget=Video 2026-02-21 15:41What happens if the Pak vs NZ match gets washed out?
A crucial Super 8 fixture between Pakistan and New Zealand at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo faces a significant rain threat, with forecasts predicting heavy cloud cover and frequent showers on match day. Weather reports indicate cloudiness ranging between 80 and 100 per cent through the afternoon and evening, with a strong probability of rainfall and possible thunderstorms later in the night. While there remains a window for play, intermittent showers and damp outfield conditions could delay the start or interrupt proceedings. Read full story
2026-02-21 15:39Is India’s Super 8 group the real ‘group of death’ at T20 World Cup 2026?
As the in-form Indian team is all set to take on their next challenge in the World Cup from Sunday, the Super 8 group looks tough. With West Indies, South Africa and dark horse Zimbabwe, along with India, set for a tough clash, it can really be proven as the group of death. India will first take on South Africa in Ahmedabad, where we can expect a two-paced track, as India is getting ready for the blockbuster. South Africa will also try to dominate. They are also coming with a winning run and have finished the group stage at the top. Not only South Africa, but India has to compete with the table toppers of the group stage as per the pre-seedings. Read full story
2026-02-21 15:38Abhishek Sharma lifts India camp with powerful war cry ahead of Super 8 showdown vs South Africa
Abhishek Sharma has not scored a single run yet in this T20 World Cup. But in Ahmedabad, he made sure his voice was heard loud and clear. Ahead of India’s Super 8 opener against South Africa at the Narendra Modi Stadium, the young left-hander brought energy into the camp with a powerful Punjabi war cry during training. As the team stood in a tight huddle under the lights on Friday, a video shared by the BCCI showed Abhishek stepping forward. He gave a short, charged-up speech and ended it with “Jo Bole So Nihal, Sat Sri Akaal.” The response was instant. Teammates and support staff roared back, turning the moment into one of unity and belief. Read the full story,
