T20 World Cup row | ICC India aur Pakistan ke bina tournament nahi karwa sakti: Kamran Akmal | Cricket News

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi is set to meet members of Pakistan’s T20 World Cup squad to address growing concerns over the team’s participation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 following Bangladesh’s exclusion from the tournament. Former Pakistan cricketer Kamran Akmal, however, insisted that Pakistan must feature in the event.Questions over…

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‘There’s thought behind the power’: Mark Chapman lauds Abhishek Sharma as Kiwis look to learn ahead of T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Abhishek Sharma and Mark Chapman NEW DELHI: New Zealand batter Mark Chapman believes Abhishek Sharma’s breathtaking six-hitting spree is far more than raw aggression, calling it a product of sharp awareness and planning as the visitors look to take cues from the Indian opener ahead of next month’s T20 World Cup.Go Beyond The Boundary with…

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‘Isne Hindustan ki game change kar di hai’: Why India’s T20 World Cup title defence needs Abhishek Sharma as much as Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya | Cricket News

Guwahati: India’s Abhishek Sharma plays a shot during the third T20I cricket match between India and New Zealand, at ACA Stadium, Barsapara in Guwahati. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra)(PTI01_25_2026_000503B) NEW DELHI: After India’s win against New Zealand in the second T20I in Raipur, captain Suryakumar Yadav said: “Sirf Abhishek run banayega toh hi India jeetega, aisa nahi…

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‘People gave me six months’: Jasprit Bumrah reflects on a stellar 10-year international journey | Cricket News

Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah said he has no preference between bowling with the new or old ball, stressing that his priority is contributing to the team’s success after India clinched the five-match T20I series with two games to spare following a commanding eight-wicket victory in the third match…

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SA20: What makes Sunrisers Eastern Cape a sporting dynasty – ‘A well-balanced team’ | Cricket News

2026 Champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) celebrate during the final of the Betway SA20 season 4 between Pretoria Capitals (PC) and The Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) held at the Newlands Cricket Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa on the 25th January 2026. (Photo by Shaun Roy / Sportzpics for SA20) TimesofIndia.com in Cape Town: On…

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‘You never know’: Abhishek Sharma flirts with Yuvraj Singh’s iconic T20I record after blazing knock | Cricket News

Abhishek Sharma (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Explosive India opener Abhishek Sharma lit up the Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Sunday with a breathtaking display of power-hitting, smashing the second-fastest T20I half-century by an Indian during the third T20I against New Zealand as India cruised to a dominant eight-wicket win.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel….

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After Bangladesh exit, Scotland say ‘ready to play’, prepare immediate India arrival | Cricket News

Image credit: Cricket Scotland NEW DELHI: Cricket Scotland chief executive Trudy Lindblade on Saturday thanked the International Cricket Council for offering Scotland a spot in next month’s T20 World Cup following Bangladesh’s withdrawal, saying the team is now “preparing to arrive in India immediately”.Scotland were officially confirmed as Bangladesh’s replacement in the 20-team tournament after…

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‘If India keep doing such circus acts’: R Ashwin fires fresh warning amid Sanju Samson–Ishan Kishan selection call | Cricket News

India’s Ishan Kishan, right, arrives to bat as Sanju Samson walks off the field (PTI Photo/Karma Bhutia) NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder R Ashwin has warned Team India against making quick changes in the playing XI, especially when it comes to Sanju Samson. His comments came during the ongoing T20I series against New Zealand, where…

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