‘Chokers’ tag continue to haunt South Africa

South Africa are “chokers” and they continue to provide evidence that the tag is not given to them without reason although skipper Graeme Smith begs to differ.

Afridi rolls back his career in style

Just when Shahid Afridi’s international career was touted as over, he rolled back his years in magnificent style, fashioning Pakistan’s seven-run victory over South Africa to power his side into the finals of the Twenty20 World Cup at Trent Bridge here.

Pakistan stun South Africa by 7 runs to reach T20 WC final

Pakistan relied on Shahid Afridi’s brilliant all-round show to enter the finals of the Twenty20 World Cup, defeating favourites South Africa by seven runs in the first semifinal match here.

Being underdogs shielded us from pressure: Younis

Slow starters and a team that depends on individual brilliance more than other sides, Pakistan enjoyed the relative lack of pressure by being underdogs in the Twenty20 World Cup, said captain Younis Khan.

Indian eves crash out of World Cup after semifinal defeat

India’s hopes of making the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup summit clash went up in smoke after suffering a humiliating 52-run defeat against strong contenders New Zealand in the first semifinal here today.

Lankan consistency vs West Indian effervescence tomorrow

It would be a no-holds-barred battle between Sri Lanka’s amazing consistency and West Indies’ characteristic effervescence when the two fierce title aspirants collide head-on in the second semifinal of the Twenty20 World Cup here tomorrow.

SA batting up against Pak bowling in first semifinal

A hugely confident South Africa will look to continue to unleash their all-round prowess against an unpredictable but resurgent Pakistan in the first semifinal of the Twenty20 World Cup here tomorrow.

Indian eves look to stop rampaging Kiwis in semis

On a roll with consecutive wins in their last two matches, Indian eves will face an uphill task of disrupting the applecart of an unbeaten New Zealand when the two teams lock horns in the first semi-final of the women’s Twenty20 World Cup here tomorrow.

Form of key players, including me, resulted in debacle: Dhoni

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said poor form of the key batsmen, including himself, resulted in the team’s morale-shattering defeat against South Africa in the Twenty20 World Cup here last night.

India sign off with third straight defeat

A pathetic India could not salvage their lost pride and sunk to a 12-run defeat against South Africa to end their miserable Twenty20 World Cup campaign on a losing note here last night.

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