Canada posted a competitive total of 151 runs against the United Arab Emirates in the 20th group stage match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. Harsh Thaker starred with a resilient half-century that anchored the innings despite early losses. Batting first, Canada struggled to build partnerships as UAE’s […]
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Australia face uphill battle after defeat to Sri Lanka
KANDY: Australia are on the brink of elimination from the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after suffering an eight-wicket loss to Sri Lanka national cricket team in Kandy, leaving their chances of progression heavily reliant on multiple results and a significant improvement in net run rate. Read More: Sri Lanka beat Australia to seal T20 World Cup […]
Bennett leads Zimbabwe to 169-2 against Australia in T20 World Cup
Zimbabwe posted a commanding 169 for 2 in their second group-stage match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 against Australia at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Friday, led by a brilliant innings from Brian Bennett. Read More: Australia set to face Zimbabwe in three ODIs in 2026 Batting first, Zimbabwe got off to a strong start […]
Pakistan-India clash hangs in balance as ICC waits
A final decision regarding the much-anticipated Pakistan versus India match in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 is expected to be announced on February 12, according to informed sources. The uncertainty has kept cricket fans across both countries on edge, as the fixture remains one of the most watched and commercially significant matches in world […]
Pakistan refuses India clash, reaction emerges
Pakistan will not face India in the ICC T20 World Cup. The decision follows directives from the Government of Pakistan. The high-profile match was scheduled for February 15. Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav addressed the issue during a captains’ media briefing in Mumbai. He clarified that India never refused to play Pakistan. Instead, he said the […]
T20 rankings: Saim Ayub shines, Babar Azam slips
The ICC has released the latest T20 player rankings ahead of the World Cup. Pakistan’s Saim Ayub has once again claimed the No. 1 T20 all-rounder spot, while Sikandar Raza dropped to second place. Mohammad Nawaz rose one spot to fourth, and Shadab Khan jumped 13 places to 26th. In the batters’ rankings, India’s Abhishek […]
ICC releases list of iconic T20 World Cup performances
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released a list of iconic performances in T20 World Cup history. Pakistan’s former all-rounder Shahid Afridi was included for his exceptional 2009 World Cup showing. Afridi scored 51 runs and took 2 wickets in the semi-final and later played a match-winning 54-run innings in the final. The ICC highlighted […]
Pakistan’s World Cup fate rests with government
LAHORE – Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi said the government will decide if Pakistan participates in the T20 World Cup. He emphasized that the PCB follows government directives, not the ICC. Naqvi added that plans are ready once the government announces a decision. Speaking to the media, Naqvi said the final decision awaits […]
ICC reportedly replaces Bangladesh with Scotland
According to cricket websites, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly included Scotland in the T20 World Cup in place of Bangladesh. The tournament is scheduled to take place in India. Scotland has been placed in Group C alongside Italy, Nepal, West Indies, and England, the sources added. The move comes after Bangladesh refused to […]
Bangladesh blocks Indian ICC official ahead of T20
Bangladesh has denied a visa to an Indian ICC official ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026. Only Andrew Ephgrave, ICC’s Head of Anti-Corruption and Security, was allowed entry. The move has intensified diplomatic and cricketing tensions just weeks before the tournament begins. The two-member ICC delegation was cut in half due to visa refusal. […]