Netherlands, Bangladesh seal Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 spots as qualifier race heats up
The Netherlands and Bangladesh confirmed their places at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 on a dramatic Day 5 of the Global Qualifier, becoming the first two teams to progress to the marquee event scheduled for June. Both sides sit atop the Super Six standings with eight points each, leaving Scotland, Ireland, USA and […]
Sri Lanka name squad for England T20Is ahead of World Cup push
Sri Lanka announced a 16-member squad for the three-match T20I series against England, set to begin on January 30 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. The series will serve as the final preparatory assignment for both sides ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, which gets underway on February 7. Dasun Shanaka will […]
Rankings lift hands India timely boost ahead of T20 World Cup defence
India have received a timely confidence boost just 10 days before the start of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, with several of their white-ball stars climbing the latest ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings following strong performances against New Zealand. At the forefront is Abhishek Sharma, who has strengthened his position as the world’s top-ranked […]
Vintage Markram, clinical Linde power South Africa to dominant T20I win
A vintage Aiden Markram innings and a clinical bowling display from George Linde guided South Africa to a commanding nine-wicket victory over West Indies, as the hosts chased down 174 with ease to take the lead in the three-match T20I series. The win marked South Africa’s first T20I victory against West Indies outside of World […]
Harry Brook blitz powers England to series-winning ODI triumph
Harry Brook produced a breathtaking display of power-hitting as England clinched a 53-run victory over Sri Lanka in the third ODI, sealing a 2-1 series triumph with a dominant all-round performance. Brook’s unbeaten 136 off just 66 balls, combined with Joe Root’s composed 111*, propelled England to a commanding 357 for 3, a total that […]
Australia’s T20 World Cup winner Kane Richardson announces retirement
Former Australia fast bowler Kane Richardson has announced his retirement from professional cricket, bringing an end to a career defined by resilience, skill at the death, and global franchise success. The 34-year-old confirmed his decision on Tuesday (27), saying the time was right to step away after more than a decade at the top level. […]
India, Pakistan keep semi-final hopes alive ahead of blockbuster U19 clash
India and Pakistan remain firmly in the hunt for the semi-finals of the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup after recording dominant wins in their respective Super Six encounters, setting up a high-stakes showdown on Sunday (1). India surged to the top of the Group 2 standings following a crushing 204-run victory over Zimbabwe, while […]