T20 World Cup 2026: India Takes on Netherlands in Ahmedabad with One Eye on Super Eights

Will India rest Jasprit Bumrah for their T20 World Cup clash against Netherlands? Coach opens up

With their place in the T20 World Cup Super Eight stage already confirmed, India now have the luxury to rest some of their players for their dead-rubber against the Netherlands on February 18. They could deliberate on resting Jasprit Bumrah in particular, given the no-reward fixture against the Dutch, and the player being carefully managed by the Indian management. However, India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak clarified that Bumrah is unlikely to …

T20 World Cup 2026: India takes on Netherlands in Ahmedabad with one eye on Super Eights

The Dutch challenge will be an opportunity for India to gear up for sterner tests, starting with South Africa, which it faces here on Sunday in a tantalising matchup of last edition’s finalists.

T20 WC: No experimenting in final league match, says Kotak ahead of Netherlands clash

With a spot in the Super 8s sealed, India will be taking on the Netherlands in their last league match, an inconsequential clash as far as the hosts are concerned. But India is unlikely to experiment much in this match as they could be playing more matches at the venue and want to gain as much experience as possible of the conditions in the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

T20 World Cup 2026: No workload issues for Bumrah as India star set to play Netherlands clash

New Delhi: Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah is all set to play India’s final league game at the T20 World Cup 2026 against the Netherlands on Wednesday in Ahmedabad. Injury issues in the last two-three years have kept Bumrah in and out of the team, with the sports science team putting the spearhead pacer’s workload management at the top priority list to manage the cricketer’s body. Bumrah has played two out of three games in the ongoing T20 World Cup, …

3 big predictions for matchday 12 at the T20 World Cup

We are heading into matchday 12 of the 2026 T20 World Cup. The action continues in India and Sri Lanka. Wednesday brings three big matches. South Africa v United Arab Emirates Key talking points South Africa Safely through to the Super Eights South Africa are looking confident and comfortable with a host of key players in good form. The Proteas record in bi-lateral series between World Cups has been poor, but their record in T20 World Cup has be…