The West Indies have advanced to the semi-finals of the World Twenty20, while Pakistan have crashed out. The Caribbean side managed to maintain their unbeaten run in Group 1, with a three wicket-win over South Africa. Chasing a 123-run target, they won the game in Nagpur with two balls to spare. Elsewhere, Australia successfully defended a score of 193-4 against Pakistan in a decisive Group 2 match in Mohali. Skipper Steve Smith struck an unbeaten 61 and then James Faulkner's 5-27 with the ball did the damage, as the Aussies won by 21 runs. Australia will face hosts India next, with the winner progressing to the semi-finals at the expense of the other.

US will make it easier for World Cup fans to get visa appointments
Germany, Netherlands qualify for 2026 World Cup
Dubai Basketball secures win over Žalgiris in Euroleague Round 11
3 India-born pitchers power Mumbai to series victory over Karachi
Abu Dhabi hosts world’s first six-car autonomous Grand Final
