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T20 WC: Afridi Out, Salman In As Pakistan Opt To Bat Against Namibia In Must Win Group A Game
T20 World Cup: Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat against Namibia in their Group A clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Wednesday at the Sinhalese Sports Club
Pakistan must defeat Namibia in their final league match to guarantee a qualification for the Super 8s. The pressure on Pakistan has increased after a heavy 61-run defeat to India, continuing a troubling pattern that also included losses in the Asia Cup and recent editions of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
Senior players Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi have faced criticism for poor performances, with Shaheen struggling for control and Babar continuing to show vulnerability against spin. Captain Salman Agha and his side are now in a must-win situation to avoid elimination. Read More...
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PCA To Organise Punjab Premier League; Abhishek, Gill & Arshdeep Set To Feature As Marquee Players
The Punjab Cricket Association: The Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) will organise the Punjab Premier League (PPL) in June 2026. Punjab’s domestic T20 cricket league will now be played under a new name and a new format.
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T20 WC: Scotland Opener George Munsey Reprimanded For Code Of Conduct Breach
Emirates ICC International Panel: Scotland's opener George Munsey has been reprimanded for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during their T20 World Cup 2026 Group C match against Nepal played at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.
By IANS News • 8 months ago
Canada's Navneet Dhaliwal To Retire From International Cricket After T20 WC
T20 World Cup: Canada's highest run-getter in T20Is and former captain Navneet Dhaliwal has announced that he will retire from international cricket after the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026.
By IANS News • 8 months ago
'If He’s Not Bowling, Can’t See How He Justifies His Spot': McGrath Questions Green's Selection After Australia's T20 WC Exit
T20 World Cup: Former Australian great Glenn McGrath has raised questions about all-rounder Cameron Green's selection over Steve Smith in the squad after Australia suffered an embarrassing exit from the T20 World Cup 2026 in the group stage.
By IANS News • 8 months ago
T20 World Cup: Full Credit To Airee, He Changed The Momentum Of The Game, Says Scotland Captain Berrington
T20 World Cup: Scotland captain Richie Berrington reflected on a hard-fought contest against Nepal, praising the electric atmosphere and acknowledging the decisive impact of Airee’s game-changing innings as they lost by seven wickets at the Wankhede Stadium.
By IANS News • 8 months ago
T20 WC: Paudel Credits Airee, Bowlers And Fans As Nepal Score Maiden Win Over Scotland
Nepal Captain Rohit Paudel: Nepal Captain Rohit Paudel gave credit to the lessons they learnt in the close defeat to England and the steely nerves shown by his bowlers and batters in the death overs for their maiden win in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 12 attempts in the final league match against Scotland at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.
By IANS News • 8 months ago
T20 WC: No Experimenting In Final League Match, Says Kotak Ahead Of Netherlands Clash
Narendra Modi Stadium: 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 are 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.
By IANS News • 8 months ago
‘We’re Quite Familiar With This As Irish People,’ Says Tucker After Ireland Crashes Out Of T20 World Cup 2026
T20 World Cup: Ireland captain Lorcan Tucker admitted his side was left disappointed after their T20 World Cup campaign ended following a rain-hit match against Ireland at the Pallekele International Stadium on Monday, saying such situations were 'quite familiar' for Irish people.
By IANS News • 8 months ago
Gap Between India And Pakistan Is Quite Vast, Unlikely To Reduce In Future: Bangar
T20 World Cup: India continued their remarkable form in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 after a win against Pakistan, and former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar offered his insights into the Men in Blue’s stellar performance, highlighting key contributions from Ishan Kishan, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya.
By IANS News • 8 months ago
Sourav Ganguly Hopes Imran Khan Gets ‘right Treatment’ Amid Health Concerns
Prime Minister Imran Khan: Expressing concern over Imran Khan's reported health issues, former India captain Sourav Ganguly said he hopes the former Pakistan skipper, who led his country as captain of the Pakistan national cricket team and later as Prime Minister, gets proper medical care and the respect he deserves.
By IANS News • 8 months ago
T20 WC: Mother Doesn’t Know Who To Support – India Or South Africa, Says Albie Morkel
T20 World Cup: When India takes on South Africa in the Super Eights clash of 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 22, Mariana Morkel may be the most conflicted cricket fan on the planet at that time.
By IANS News • 8 months ago
T20 WC: ‘Good Leader’ Markram Knows When To Step It Up, Says SA Consultant Morkel
T20 WC: South Africa’s coaching consultant Albie Morkel feels in-form captain Aiden Markram is someone who invariably finds another gear when the stakes are highest in tournament cricket, adding that he’s a good leader who’s earned the respect of the entire team.
By IANS News • 8 months ago
T20 WC: All Stats From New Zealand’s Eight-wicket Win Over Canada In Group D
MA Chidambaram Stadium: New Zealand secured a dominant eight-wicket victory over Canada at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, booking their place in the Super 8s of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
By IANS News • 8 months ago
T20 WC: 'Still Hungry To Give My Best...', Says Rashid After Afghanistan's Early Exit
T20 World Cup: After Afghanistan endured an early exit from the T20 world Cup 2026, skipper Rashid Khan extended his gratitude for all the support he and his team received, saying "he is still hungry to give his best whenever he steps onto the field."
By IANS News • 8 months ago
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