ICC’s ‘step-motherly treatment’: Pakistan likely to pull out of T20 World Cup 2026; PM Shehbaz Sharif to take final call

[ad_1] Pakistan may pull out of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The decision is pending after Bangladesh’s removal from the tournament. Reports from Islamabad say the decision is linked to growing anger over the ICC’s ‘blatant double standards’. According to Geo News, senior government sources claim that there is resentment over the alleged […]

Sorry folks, India are the team to beat and rest are just spectators in T20 World Cup

[ad_1] “Unbelievable. Supercalifragilisticfantabulously, wonderfully amazing, mind-blowing. I mean, just hair-raising, goosebump — you name it. Because look at everything, not just the batting. Their bowling, their catching, their outfielding, the way they were out on the field — they were a champion side.” “Anybody watching this performance is going to say to themselves, ‘What do […]

Shreyas Iyer to stay with India T20I team as Tilak Varma’s return delayed | Cricket News

[ad_1] India’s Tilak Varma plays a shot during the fifth T20 cricket match between India and South Africa in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer will continue to be with India T20I team for the remaining two T20Is vs New Zealand as Tilak Varma’s return to competitive cricket […]

Shakib Al Hasan set for international comeback? BCB opens door for former captain

[ad_1] Bangladesh Cricket Board’s senior officials have opened the way for former star all-rounder Shakib al Hasan’s comeback in the national side. The left-handed all-rounder had announced his retirement from international cricket in 2024 but last month announced that he would like to reverse that decision. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) senior official Amzad Hossain in […]

Suryakumar Yadav storms back into form; India get timely T20 World Cup boost | Cricket News

[ad_1] Suryakumar Yadav (AP Photo) RAIPUR: Over the last few months, India’s T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav has often talked about how well he was batting in the nets, and that it was “just a matter of a few innings” before he got going again. On the field, though, the numbers told a different story. The […]

Crazy scenes! Hours after Scotland replace Bangladesh at T20 World Cup, BCB director quits | Cricket News

[ad_1] Bangladesh cricket team (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh cricket faced another turbulent moment on Saturday as a senior Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) official resigned on the same day the team was officially removed from the 2026 T20 World Cup. Ishtiaque Sadeque, a BCB director and chairman of the Game Development Committee, stepped down […]

Bangladesh approach ICC Dispute Resolution Committee over T20 World Cup travel row in last-ditch effort

[ad_1] The Bangladesh Cricket Board has written to the ICC to refer their matter to the ICC’s Dispute Resolution Committee, as they remain adamant on not travelling to India for the T20 World Cup. India Today has learnt that the ICC will go through the legalities to ensure whether BCB’s demand merits an appeal before […]

T20 World Cup: BCB writes another letter to ICC, seeks intervention of independent dispute resolution committee | Cricket News

[ad_1] Bangladesh government’s Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul addresses a press conference on the issue of Bangladesh’s participation in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in India, citing security concerns, in Dhaka on Thursday, January 22, 2026. NEW DELHI: Hours after standing firm on its demand to have its T20 World Cup matches moved from […]

Did Pakistan engineer Bangladesh’s World Cup exit? 1983 Legend claims ‘they want to bring India down’

[ad_1] With tensions simmering between the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the International Cricket Council (ICC), former India pacer Madan Lal on Thursday told India Today that Pakistan is behind Bangladesh’s refusal to come to India. He also dismissed Bangladesh’s claims of security threats to its players in India. Notably, Bangladesh could be kicked out […]

Abhishek Sharma will be most impactful player of T20 World Cup: Ravi Shastri

[ad_1] Former India head coach Ravi Shastri said that Abhishek Sharma was the one to watch out for at the T20 World Cup. Speaking at an ICC event in Mumbai, Shastri said that Abhishek was brimming with confidence and in a rich vein of form, which made him one of the most dangerous batters in […]