September 18, Evening Brief: Today's top news and headlines from cricketing world
India thrash Australia by 8 wickets in T20 World Cup warm-up match
India thrashed Australia by 8 wickets in a T20 World Cup warm-up match in Brisbane on Monday.
Chasing 153, India reached the target with six overs to spare, thanks to a brilliant half-century from Suryakumar Yadav.
Yadav scored 50 off just 33 balls, including six fours and two sixes.
Pakistan beat England by 6 wickets in T20 World Cup warm-up match
Pakistan beat England by 6 wickets in a T20 World Cup warm-up match in Brisbane on Monday.
Chasing 161, Pakistan reached the target with two balls to spare, thanks to a fine half-century from Mohammad Rizwan.
Rizwan scored 56 off 45 balls, including six fours.
South Africa beat Bangladesh by 6 wickets in T20 World Cup warm-up match
South Africa beat Bangladesh by 6 wickets in a T20 World Cup warm-up match in Brisbane on Monday.
Chasing 162, South Africa reached the target with 11 balls to spare, thanks to a brilliant half-century from Rilee Rossouw.
Rossouw scored 54 off 33 balls, including four fours and three sixes.
Other news:
- The ICC has announced the prize money for the T20 World Cup. The winner will receive $1.6 million, while the runner-up will get $800,000.
- The T20 World Cup will be held in Australia from October 16 to November 13.
- India is the defending champion.
- 16 teams will participate in the tournament.
- The tournament will be played in seven cities across Australia.
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