t20 world cup

Chennai, April 12 – Sanju Samson’s stunning unbeaten innings of 115 and Jamie Overton’s efficient 4-18 helped Chennai Super Kings secure a commanding 23-run victory over Delhi Capitals, giving them their first win of the 2026 IPL season at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday.Samson, the...

Chennai, April 11 – Senior Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter Shivam Dube believes that the team has gained enough momentum from their recent performances to turn the corner and secure a victory in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash against Delhi Capitals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in...

Harare, April 10 – The Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) Board on Friday praised the senior men's team for their historic performance in the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup, where the team reached the Super Eights stage for the first time.During a Board meeting held in Harare, ZC's top brass commended the team's...

New Delhi, April 9 – England fast bowler Lauren Bell has admitted that she is still adjusting to leading the team's fast-bowling unit, saying she "hadn't really understood" stepping into a role previously held by some of the country's most iconic seam bowlers.At just 25, Bell has become the...

New Delhi, April 8 – Lucy Hamilton described her journey to a central contract as a “rollercoaster,” capping a whirlwind rise that has transformed her from a domestic hopeful into an all-format international in less than a year.Only months ago, the 19-year-old pacer was mapping out a routine...

Melbourne, April 8 Cricket Australia has announced its list of central contracts for the women's players for the 2026–27 season, introducing new players Lucy Hamilton and Chloe Ainsworth to strengthen their pace-bowling resources ahead of a busy T20 calendar.The 18-member squad includes three...

Dhaka, April 7 Days after the Bangladesh Cricket Board approached the BCCI requesting the resumption of bilateral ties, former captain and current president of the BCB, Aminul Islam Bulbul, was removed by the country's National Sports Council (NSC) on Tuesday. The NSC formed an ad-hoc committee...

Mumbai, April 6 – Pakistan’s young fast bowler Naseem Shah, who was already in trouble after receiving a hefty fine for his comments on a politician on social media, has now faced further scrutiny – over his long-standing fitness issues.Naseem Shah is likely to be sidelined due to fitness...

Dubai, April 6 Indian opener Sanju Samson and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah were named among the nominees for the ICC Player of the Month award for March following their success at the T20 World Cup.South African batter Connor Esterhuizen completes the shortlist following an outstanding debut...

New Delhi, April 6 – Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson, star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, and South African batter Connor Esterhuizen have been nominated for the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for March 2026.Samson, who began watching the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup from the sidelines...

New Delhi, April 6 Delhi Capitals pacer Kyle Jamieson on Monday joined a growing chorus of players criticizing the IPL's controversial Impact Player rule, saying it "takes a lot of the skill out of the game."Several current and former cricketers have voiced concerns over the rule, which allows...

Ahmedabad, April 4 – The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has arrested six individuals for allegedly running an online cricket betting operation from an apartment near the Memnagar area, officials said on Saturday.The accused were placing bets on Friday night’s Indian Premier League (IPL) match between...

Dhaka, April 4 The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has approached the BCCI to salvage India's white-ball tour in September and repair strained relations, following Dhaka's decision to withdraw from the T20 World Cup in India.It is understood that the BCB, under the leadership of president...

New Delhi, April 4 – Suryakumar Yadav will lead Mumbai Indians in the absence of Hardik Pandya. Delhi Capitals won the toss and chose to bowl first in the first double-header match of IPL 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday.Both teams are playing their first afternoon match of the...

New Delhi, April 3 South Africa's aggressive batsman Heinrich Klaasen has officially ruled out an international comeback, confirming his retirement to prioritize family time after briefly considering it.Klaasen, 34, had retired from all forms of international cricket last June, following his...

New Delhi, April 3 – Delhi Capitals (DC) left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav believes that focusing on strengths and maintaining an aggressive mindset are crucial for spinners to succeed in high-scoring matches. He emphasizes that his confidence comes from meticulous preparation and a...

Kochi, April 3 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged Bharatiya Janata Party workers in the poll-bound state of Kerala to draw inspiration from cricketer Sanju Samson's remarkable turnaround performance in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, describing it as a lesson in overcoming...

Chennai, April 2 – Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad expressed confidence in his young batting lineup improving as the season progresses, after his team faltered against Rajasthan Royals in their opening match of the 2026 IPL. He added that they would become better with more game time...

New Delhi, April 2 New Zealand T20I captain Mitchell Santner joined the Mumbai Indians squad here on Thursday ahead of their Indian Premier League match against Delhi Capitals.The five-time champions Mumbai Indians will face the Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday afternoon...

New Delhi, April 2 – New Zealand’s left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Mitchell Santner has joined the Mumbai Indians (MI) squad for the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season.The five-time champions posted a video on their social media accounts, confirming Santner’s arrival in New Delhi...