T20 World Cup 2026: India Nearly Faceplanted vs USA, Drama Alert

Okay, so India was strutting into the T20 World Cup 2026 like they owned the place, but then BOOM! They hit rock bottom at 77/6 against the USA. Enter Suryakumar Yadav, the hero we didn’t know we needed! Badrinath was like, 'Overconfidence is a slippery slope, fam!' They snagged a 29-run win, but the USA was vibing hard. And now, Abhishek Sharma's stomach is throwing a fit, so Sanju might slide in. Buckle up!

Quick rundown

1.India's swagger nearly backfired against the USA before Surya Yadav sparked the rescue.

2.Surya's masterclass turned a precarious 77/6 into a 29-run win.

3.Seam-bowling brigade—Siraj, Arshdeep Singh and Axar Patel—sealed the deal.

4.Abhishek Sharma's fitness saga puts Sanju Samson or Kishan in the spotlight.

5.Next up: India vs Namibia in Delhi, where momentum and nerves collide.

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01:55 pm on Saturday, 7 February, 2026
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