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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...

Karachi, April 10 The Zimbabwe women's cricket team is set to make its maiden tour of Pakistan to play a six-match white-ball series in Karachi.The Zimbabwe team will play three ODIs and three T20Is, with the ODIs being part of the ICC Women's Championships 2025-2029.The Pakistan Cricket...

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 5 – India has emerged as a significant supplier of food aid to African countries like Mozambique, Malawi, and Burkina Faso, as part of New Delhi's humanitarian outreach and commitment to the development of the Global South, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Sunday.India...

New Delhi, April 5 South Africa's legendary fast bowler Dale Steyn is impressed with Tushar Deshpande's performance in this IPL season, saying that Rajasthan Royals' seamer's composure and execution in the final over against Gujarat Titans deserve the attention of the national selectors...

New Delhi, April 1 – The reigning Men’s T20 World Cup champions, India, will tour Zimbabwe for a three-match T20I series in July, according to Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) on Wednesday. The matches are scheduled to be played on July 23, 25, and 26 at the Harare Sports Club, all starting at 4:30 pm IST...

Mumbai, March 26: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the schedule for India's (Senior Men) international home matches for the 2026-27 season. The M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru will host international games for the first time since the October 2024 Test against...

Johannesburg, March 21 – Qondisa Ngwenya has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup, while Edward Khoza has been appointed as the tournament’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), the Local Organising Committee (LOC) announced on Saturday.Ngwenya and...

New Delhi, March 20 Although the ODI World Cup is still a year away, the 20-odd potential Indian players have already been identified, and the five national selectors will keep a close watch on these players during the IPL, which begins on March 28, a top BCCI source toldThe Ajit Agarkar-led...

New Delhi, March 14 Indian opener Sanju Samson said his desire to meet the team's needs helped him overcome the initial apprehension of competing with his own teammates for a spot in the eleven during the recent T20 World Cup, and deliver a series of match-winning performances.Samson scored 97...

Kolkata, March 13 Three-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders announced on Friday the signing of tall Zimbabwean pacer Blessing Muzarabani ahead of the Indian Premier League season, with the fast bowler withdrawing from the Pakistan Super League, which will run concurrently.The right-arm pacer...

New Delhi, March 10 Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Arun Dhumal said the tournament is monitoring potential challenges related to hospitality and travel logistics as the 2026 season approaches, although he added that no formal concerns have been raised by hotels or other stakeholders...

New Delhi, March 9 India's inbound student numbers are expected to grow at approximately 8 per cent per year from an estimated base of 58,000 students in 2025, making it one of the fastest-growing study destinations globally, according to a QS report.The 'Global Student Flows: India' report...

Ahmedabad, March 9 – Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson said his comeback midway through the victorious 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup was spurred by words from head coach Gautam Gambhir, who told him to be ready for the Super Eights clash against Zimbabwe.Samson didn’t play in the 2024 Men’s...

Ahmedabad, March 9 New Zealand captain Mitch Santner admitted his team was outplayed by India in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final, but added that he remained proud of his players’ efforts despite the 96-run defeat at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday.On a mixed pitch, New Zealand...

Ahmedabad, March 8: India wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson said that constant guidance from legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar had helped him overcome setbacks and shaped his performances in the tournament, which contributed to the team's victory in the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup."To be...

New Delhi, March 6 Legendary former captain Kapil Dev said on Friday that the Indian team management should retain Abhishek Sharma for the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand despite his lack of success in the high-profile tournament so far.Abhishek has only scored one half-century...

New Delhi, March 1 – Teenaged South African pacer Kwena Maphaka said that hitting the stumps and constantly varying his pace were key to his outstanding spell of 2-21 in South Africa’s five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in their Super Eights clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday.With...

New Delhi, March 1 – South Africa advanced to the semi-finals of the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup after defeating Zimbabwe by five wickets in their Super Eights clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday, thanks to an outstanding performance from Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza.Raza scored a...

New Delhi, March 1 – Dewald Brevis scored 42, leading South Africa to victory over Sikandar Raza's stunning performance, winning by five wickets in their 2026 Men's T20 World Cup Super Eights match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday.Chasing 154, South Africa was initially rocked by Raza...