Ishan Kishan of India (Getty Images) India registered the highest ever total in an India Pakistan contest in T20 World Cup history, posting 175 for seven in 20 overs on a challenging surface at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.The foundation was laid by opener Ishan Kishan, whose blistering 77 off 40 balls […]
NEW DELHI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav and Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha did not shake hands during the toss in the T20 World Cup 2026 match between the arch-rivals in Colombo on Sunday, continuing India’s no-handshake policy against Pakistan.The customary gesture was absent after the toss, extending a stance that has been in place since […]
Having called Usman Tariq an “out of syllabus question”, Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav imitated the Pakistan spinner’s action while bowling to his teammates at nets at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Saturday. Although the batter couldn’t be recognised properly, it was a left-hander batter – either Abhishek Sharma or Tilak Varma. In a […]
Former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar has urged the Indian team management to use Jasprit Bumrah wisely against Pakistan on Sunday in Colombo in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. Having missed the first game against United States of America (USA) due to illness, Bumrah returned to the playing XI against Namibia, picking up a wicket. […]
Zimbabwe registered a historic win against Australia in Match 19 of the T20 World Cup 2026 on Friday, 12 February, beating them by 23 runs at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. After being put in to bat first, Zimbabwe posted 169/2 in their allotted 20 overs. In reply, Australia were bundled out for 146 […]
NEW DELHI: India’s match against Namibia at the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 saw Sanju Samson once again become a talking point on social media, as fans criticised him for failing to make the most of his opportunity.Sanju, who came into the playing XI in place of Abhishek Sharma due to illness, got off to […]
Here’s the full transcript of India batter Tilak Varma’s press conference ahead of their February 12 match against Namibia in the T20 World Cup 2026. [Reporter:] Tilak, what is the situation of Abhishek who was admitted to the hospital? Is he fine? Is he still in the hospital, or is he with the […]
As Namibia gears up to face the tournament co-hosts and the defending champions, India, in their group-stage clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, the Namibian captain Gerhard Erasmus has brought to the spotlight a big revelation which might be giving India an unfair advantage. Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Erasmus highlighted […]
Team India arrives at the residence of Indian Cricket Team Head Coach Gautam Gambhir (ANI Video Grab) NEW DELHI: Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir hosted a special dinner at his residence in New Delhi on Sunday, ahead of India’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match against Namibia on February 12 at the Arun […]
India’s Mohammed Siraj celebrates after taking the wicket of USA’s Saiteja Mukkamalla during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and USA, at the Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)(PTI02_07_2026_000754B) TimesofIndia.com in Mumbai: Mohammed Siraj was cooling his heels at home and had his February — a month of no […]
