India vs Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka cricket’s charity game proposal rejected by BCCI

[ad_1] India’s scheduled tour of Sri Lanka in August remains unchanged, featuring two Test matches and two T20Is. Sri Lanka had requested the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to approve additional charity T20 matches in December to raise funds for Cyclone Ditwah recovery. However, this request was declined. Cyclone Ditwah recently caused […]

Jofra Archer gets T20 World Cup nod despite injury as England name provisional squad | Cricket News

[ad_1] Jofra Archer (Getty Images) England have handed fast bowler Jofra Archer a significant vote of confidence by including him in their provisional squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, despite the pacer nursing a left side strain that ruled him out of the final two Ashes Tests. The announcement was made on Tuesday […]

2026 beckons: Can Rinku Singh finally boss India’s T20I middle order?

[ad_1] For Rinku Singh, the T20 format has resembled a relationship forever stuck between break-ups and make-ups – full of promise, frustration and unfinished business. Just when things seem to fall into place, circumstances intervene, forcing both sides to step back and reassess. Over the last three years, Rinku and T20 cricket have shared a […]

India’s mystery spinner scales new heights: Varun Chakaravarthy tightens grip on No.1 T20I ranking | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India’s preparations for their T20 World Cup title defence have received a major boost with mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy entering uncharted territory at the top of the ICC Men’s T20I Bowler Rankings. The right-arm spinner has surged to a career-best rating of 818 points, further consolidating his position as the No.1 ranked […]

India our second home, Afghanistan aiming higher in T20 World Cup: Gulbadin Naib

[ad_1] All-rounder Gulbadin Naib said Afghanistan will look to make the most of their “second home” India during their Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign. In 2024, the Afghans stunned Australia to reach the semi-finals, before South Africa—who went on to finish as runners-up—knocked them out with a nine-wicket win after bowling them out for […]

Mitchell Marsh likely done with first-class cricket; questions rise over Australia Test career | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mitchell Marsh (Photo by Josh Chadwick/Getty Images) Mitchell Marsh is likely ending his first-class cricket career with Western Australia, raising questions about his Test future, according to The Sydney Morning Herald. The 34-year-old informed his WA teammates after Sunday’s Sheffield Shield match against Victoria about his plans to step away from state-level red-ball cricket. […]

T20 World Cup 2026 schedule out: India, Pakistan in same group again; 8 March final either in Ahmedabad or Colombo

[ad_1] The ICC announced the schedule for the T20 World Cup 2026 on Tuesday. The tournament, hosted by India and Sri Lanka, will kick off on 7 February with reigning champions India taking on the United States in Mumbai. The Men in Blue have once again been grouped with Pakistan. The arch rivals will face […]

T20I Tri-series: Zimbabwe set to miss key player for Pakistan challenge; replacement called in | Cricket News

[ad_1] Zimbabwe’s squad for the upcoming T20I tri-series in Pakistan has been announced, with seamer Blessing Muzarabani sidelined due to a back injury.Newman Nyamhuri has been called up as Muzarabani’s replacement for the series beginning November 17.The tri-series, which includes Sri Lanka, represents an important preparation opportunity for Zimbabwe ahead of next year’s ICC Men’s […]

‘Please, play him!’: R Ashwin slams Team India over Arshdeep Singh’s exclusion | Cricket News

[ad_1] Arshdeep Singh (Getty Images) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has strongly criticised the team management for leaving out Arshdeep Singh from the playing XI in India’s second T20I against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Friday.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!India endured a tough outing as they were […]

‘He must perform’: Ex-India cricketer issues strong warning to Shubman Gill ahead of Australia T20Is | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shubman Gill (AP Photo/James Elsby) Aakash Chopra believes Shubman Gill will face serious pressure in the upcoming five-match T20I series against Australia, not only because of his poor Asia Cup form but also due to strong competition from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson. The former India opener said that head coach Gautam Gambhir’s T20 […]