Pakistan have postponed a final decision on their participation in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup following a meeting on Monday between Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. After the discussion, Naqvi stated that the case is still pending, with all options on the table, and that a […]
In a dramatic development before the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Bangladesh have officially withdrawn from the tournament, prompting the International Cricket Council (ICC) to appoint their replacement. The decision, confirmed on Friday, January 23, follows weeks of behind-the-scenes negotiations, growing diplomatic unease and a final breakdown in talks between the global governing body […]
Afghanistan have announced their 15-man squad for the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka. Rashid Khan will continue to lead the side while the squad is further strengthened by the return of experienced all-rounder Gulbadin Naib and fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq, both of whom are making […]
The countdown to the T20 World Cup 2026 is off to a good start, with expectations rising as the global showpiece kicks off on February 7 India And Sri Lanka. With subcontinental conditions promising flat pitches, fast outfields and packed stadiums, the tournament is expected to be a festival of fearless batting and high-octane cricket. […]
New Zealand was defeated in the first round of the previous edition of the T20 World Cup in 2024. They will look to make a deeper run in the 2026 edition under the leadership of Mitchell Santner. The Kiwis have been placed in Group D alongside Afghanistan, South Africa, UAE and Canada. They will play […]
South Africa’s 2026 T20 World Cup plans have been dented by injury after David Miller suffered a groin injury during Paarl Royals’ SA20 match against Joburg Super Kings. The left-handed batsman, picked as the finisher for the 2026 T20 World Cup, could be a doubtful starter for the tournament in February. Paarl Royals suffered a […]
A final decision about Bangladesh‘s entry into the 2026 T20 World Cup, specifically on whether the team will travel to India for the tournament, is expected to take place on January 21. The International Cricket Council (ICC) conveyed this deadline to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) during discussions held in Dhaka on Saturday. According to […]
Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik stated that India are in a very strong position heading into the 2026 T20 World Cup after winning the majority of their matches in the run-up to the tournament. However, he pointed out that death bowling remains a concern, especially because of the team’s combination and their heavy reliance on […]
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to consider a group swap ahead of the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka. The request was made during a meeting between BCB officials and ICC representatives in Dhaka on January 17. According to […]
The Nepali cricket team will tour India and play Mumbai in two preparatory matches as part of the build-up to the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Rohit Paudel will lead the Nepalese side in the major tournament where they will start their campaign against England on February 8. Nepal has been placed in Group […]