Kishan’s maiden T20I century and Arshdeep’s five-for crush New Zealand in Thiruvananthapuram run-fest
India delivered a statement performance ahead of the T20 World Cup as Ishan Kishan’s blistering maiden T20I century and Arshdeep Singh’s five-wicket haul powered a commanding 46-run demolition of New Zealand in Thiruvananthapuram. Kishan’s 103 off just 43 balls headlined a brutal batting onslaught that carried India to 271 for 5, their third-highest total in […]
Agha and spinners destroy Australia as Pakistan clinch series with dominant win
Pakistan delivered a near-flawless performance to dismantle Australia by 90 runs, securing the T20I series with a game to spare and registering their largest-ever T20I victory over the visitors. Australia, chasing 198, were skittled for 108 in just 15.4 overs, marking their heaviest T20I defeat since 2005. The backbone of Pakistan’s triumph was a stunning […]
David Miller cleared to play T20 World Cup, boosts South Africa’s middle order
South Africa have received a timely boost ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, with veteran middle-order batter David Miller cleared to play after recovering from an adductor strain sustained during the SA20 tournament. The 36-year-old left-hander successfully completed his fitness assessment earlier this week, giving South Africa’s medical team confidence that he […]
Cummins ruled out as Australia make two changes ahead of T20 World Cup
Australia have suffered a major setback ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, with pace spearhead Pat Cummins ruled out of the tournament due to a lingering back injury. The team confirmed two changes to their original 15-player squad, also omitting top-order batter Matthew Short. Selectors have brought in left-arm pacer Ben Dwarshuis and […]
ICC drops ‘Feel the Thrill’ as official anthem for Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially unveiled “Feel the Thrill”, the anthem of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, setting the tone for what promises to be a month of explosive, high-intensity cricket across the subcontinent. Composed and performed by celebrated Indian music producer Anirudh Ravichander, the track blends pounding beats with emotionally […]
India vs Pakistan: One Match, One Ticket, U19 World Cup Semi-Final on the line
The final semi-final spot at the ICC Under-19 Men’s World Cup 2026 comes down to cricket’s fiercest rivalry, as India and Pakistan lock horns in a high-stakes Super Six showdown today (1) in Bulawayo. With England, Afghanistan and Australia already through, this winner-takes-all clash promises knockout intensity before the knockouts even begin. One match. One […]
Afghanistan, England storm into U19 World Cup semi-finals with dominant wins
Afghanistan and England powered into the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 semi-finals with commanding victories on Friday (30), sealing their last-four spots with authority and confidence. A record-breaking century from Faisal Khan headlined Afghanistan’s crushing 191-run demolition of Ireland in Harare, while England stayed unbeaten with a clinical 65-run win over New Zealand in Bulawayo. […]
Curran Hat-Trick steals the spotlight as England edge Sri Lanka in rain-hit T20I
England’s Sam Curran produced a sensational hat-trick to inspire a hard-fought 11-run victory over Sri Lanka in a rain-shortened first T20I at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium (PICS), days ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Curran’s triple strike, dismissing Dasun Shanaka, Maheesh Theekshana, and Matheesha Pathirana in consecutive deliveries, made him only the second […]
FFSL kicks off FIFA Arena Mini Pitch project in Negombo
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) today (31) ceremonially laid the foundation stone for a FIFA Arena Mini Pitch in Negombo, marking a major step forward in the nation’s grassroots football development. The FIFA Arena initiative is a global program that will see over 1,000 mini pitches installed worldwide in the next two years […]
Ireland, USA keep World Cup hopes alive on Day 7 of Global Qualifier
The race for the final two spots at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 in England is reaching a dramatic climax, with Ireland edging closer to qualification, while the USA kept their slim hopes alive with a thrilling victory over Thailand on Day 7 of the Global Qualifier in Kathmandu. Bangladesh flex unbeaten form […]