ICC MENS T20 WORLD CUP
MS Dhoni turns 43: A look at accomplishments of the man who modernize Indian cricket with his sharp mind
Former India captain MS Dhoni, known for his calm and stunning captaincy, celebrated his 43rd birthday. Dhoni retired in 2020 after leading India to multiple ICC trophies. With remarkable stats in Tests, T20Is, and IPL, his legacy as a successful cricketer and captain remains unmatched in Indian cricket history.
BCCI shares excitement of Team India's journey home with T20 World Cup Trophy
The victorious Indian team, who won the Men's T20 World Cup on June 29, have finally landed at the IGI Airport in New Delhi in the early hours of Thursday. Amidst all the excitement surrounding the Indian team’s reception at the Delhi Airport and then their scheduled meet ...
Team India stars cut special Trophy cake to celebrate T20 World Cup triumph
Skipper Rohit Sharma, star India batter Virat Kohli, who bid adieu to T20I cricket in style with a T20 World Cup title win and head coach Rahul Dravid cut a special cake at ITC Maurya in Delhi on Thursday to celebrate their team's triumph and end of 11-year-long trophy droug...
Watch video: Rohit Sharma shows off T20 World Cup trophy as Team India arrives in Delhi
The Rohit Sharma-led team will stay at the ITC Maurya in Delhi for a while before heading to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his office, where a small function is organised. After meeting PM Modi, the players will travel to Mumbai for an open bus parade at Marine Drive.
'It's home', BCCI tweets as Indian team gets the T20 World Cup trophy out
The victorious Indian team, who won the Men's T20 World Cup on June 29, have finally landed at the IGI Airport in New Delhi in the early hours of Thursday. The Rohit Sharma-led side won the T20 World Cup for the second time at the Kensington Oval on Saturday after defeating So...
Men's T20 World Cup winning Indian team finally lands in New Delhi
The victorious Indian team, who won the Men's T20 World Cup on June 29, have finally landed at the IGI Airport in New Delhi in the early hours of Thursday. The Rohit Sharma-led side won the T20 World Cup for the second time at the Kensington Oval on Saturday after defeating South Afr...
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Jasprit Bumrah's family once couldn't afford a 'packet of milk,' reveals cricketer's neighbour after T20 WC win
Jasprit Bumrah, India’s star fast bowler, won the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and was honored with the 'Player of the Tournament' award. Journalist Deepal Trivedi, a close family friend, celebrated his victory with a touching tribute. She recounted Bumrah's humble beginnings in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, recalling his birth and early days marked by financial struggles after his father's death. Trivedi highlighted Jasprit's mother, Daljit's, relentless dedication and sacrifices, to support her son's passion for cricket.
From top bowling performances to boundary blitzes: Know about record-breaking moments of T20 World Cup 2024
The first T20 World Cup featuring 20 teams will be remembered for its historic moments and record-breaking performances. Team India ended their ICC trophy drought by clinching a thrilling seven-run victory over first-time finalists South Africa in Barbados. Here's a closer look at some of the amazing feats and records set during the tournament held in the West Indies and the USA.
The stage for India's T20 triumph was not set in one day: Rohit & Co made the blueprint post 2023 World Cup setback
The Indian cricket team celebrated a triumphant comeback at Kensington Oval in Barbados as the sun set on a memorable evening. They gathered on the pitch, savoring their victory after clinching the World Test Championship mace and securing the ODI World Cup.
Next T20 captain to be decided by selectors, says Jay Shah; confirms seniors' role in future ICC tournaments
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah expressed confidence in the continued presence of senior players in upcoming major tournaments like the Champions Trophy and the World Test Championship final, provided India qualifies. He emphasized that the decision on appointing the next T20 captain, following Rohit Sharma's retirement, rests solely with the selectors. Shah praised the contribution of senior players to India's T20 World Cup victory and indicated their likely participation in upcoming ODI matches and tournaments, including the Champions Trophy scheduled for February-March in Pakistan.
'So happy for men in blue': Japanese envoy congratulates Team India on winning ICC T20 World Cup
Hiroshi Suzuki congratulated Team India for winning the T20 World Cup title after defeating South Africa in the final on Saturday. He expressed happiness for the men in blue.
PM Modi congratulates Team India for World Cup win, says 'You have won hearts of crores of Indians'
India secured a thrilling victory in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 final against South Africa, defending a total of 176/7 with stellar performances by Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah. Virat Kohli's resilient 76-run innings set the stage, ending an 11-year global trophy drought. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and numerous dignitaries lauded the team's achievement, uniting the nation in celebration.
Ind vs SA T20 Final: From President Murmu to Rahul Gandhi, leaders extend heartiest congratulations to "Men in Blue" for clinching ICC T20 2024 trophy
T20 World Cup Ind vs SA Final: India's cricket team clinched the T20 World Cup 2024 in a thrilling victory against South Africa, ending an 11-year ICC trophy drought. Celebrations erupted nationwide, with President Draupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar lauding the team's resilience and outstanding performance. Key moments included Hardik Pandya's crucial final over and Suryakumar Yadav's exceptional catch. Leaders like Rahul Gandhi and Rajnath Singh praised the team’s determination, while industrialist Gautam Adani called the match "nail-biting." This historic win, achieved without losing a match, reaffirmed India's dominance in cricket.
India in T20 World Cup final, Disney Star hikes ad rates
Star Sports is the official TV broadcast partner of the tournament. Prior to the tournament, the broadcaster had quoted spot buy rates of ₹13-26 lakh per 10-second slots for India and knockout games. The average ad rate for all 55 matches of the tournament works out at ₹6.5-7 lakh due to lower than expected demand from advertisers.
Unusual T20 cricket world cup timings impact TV viewership
The ICC T20 Men's World Cup has seen an 8% drop in TV ratings for the first 30 matches compared to 2022, despite a 4% rise in cumulative audience reach to 205 million. The average ratings have dropped 8% to 0.97 TVR for all-India male and female 2+ audiences and 13% to 1.2 TVR for all-India male 15+ audiences.
India vs England T20 World Cup semi-final: New match rules explained amid rain forecast
India faces England in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal amidst rain threat at Guyana's Providence Stadium. Led by Rohit Sharma, India aims for victory, while England, with Jos Buttler and Phil Salt, poses a formidable challenge. The match, lacking a reserve day, may lead to a result based on the Super 8s performance.
Australia great Ricky Ponting presents Pat Cummins ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year trophy in Antigua
Ricky Ponting presented the ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year award to Pat Cummins at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. Cummins led Australia to victories in various tournaments, showcasing exceptional performance in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
Pitch the right line and length in US
The 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup aims to make cricket more than an immigrant-expatriate's game in the US. Despite lack of public interest and substandard pitches, the event has served a limited purpose of raising awareness. India, which claims the game as its own, contributes financial heft and cricketing prowess for global expansion.
Delhi HC restrains unauthorised broadcast of T20 cricket world cup
Star India said it held the media rights in respect of various sporting events, including domestic and international cricket matches organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Fancode renews exclusive merchandise deal with ICC for India
FanCode Shop has renewed its exclusive partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) in India to curate official fan merchandise and accessories for the ICC Men's World Cup 2024 and the Women's T20 World Cup. The company will partner with select outlets in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Bangalore to widen its distribution.
Pakistani fan sells tractor for India-Pak T20 match ticket, left tractor-less and heartbroken
Following the match, the scenes outside the Nassau County Stadium were worth witnessing and marvelling over as there was a 'sea of Blue' performing energetic dance steps on dhols and chanting "India India'. Among these was a heartbroken Pakistan fan who had sold his tractor to get a ticket worth 3,000 USD but could not get to witness his team winning the game.
India vs Pakistan: Will Virat Kohli prove Pakistan's nemesis again?
The stage is set for another chapter in the iconic rivalry between India and Pakistan in world cricket, with Pakistan's bowling unit preparing to face the formidable Virat Kohli, who has been a nemesis for them. Kohli's consistency and success in the T20 World Cup matches have made him a key player in India's victories against Pakistan.
India-Pakistan clash could fetch $4,800 a second as cricket makes US push
India vs Pakistan: Global firms are splurging on advertising for the India-Pakistan cricket match in the US. The big encounter is set to take place in New York's Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on June 9, part of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, targeting the South Asian diaspora.
"India have some of best players in world...": USA batter Nitish Kumar, who played major role in win over Pak
USA batter Nitish Kumar played a crucial role in the landmark victory over Pakistan in the ICC T20 World Cup, praising Indian players as some of the best in the world.
Mad Influence and Star Sports-backed competition gets its second edition winner
Mad Influence and Star Sports launched the Star Sports Dream Job contest, won by Soumi Dey Sarkar, a national-level athlete in powerlifting and running.
T20 World Cup 2024: ICC announces a record-breaking prize fund of $11.25 mn
The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 will have the largest prize purse in history. The tournament will take place over 28 days in nine venues in the West Indies and USA.
Virat Kohli receives ICC ODI Player of the Year 2023 award
The official handle of ICC took to Instagram on Saturday morning to post a video of Virat being given his trophy and cap, in acknowledgement of an incredible 2023 he had with the bat.
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