Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Salman Ali Agha set to lead Pakistan in T20s against South Africa

Salman Ali Agha set to lead Pakistan in T20s against South Africa

Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has firmly backed Salman Ali Agha to continue as the captain of the national T20 squad, signaling its confidence in his leadership ahead of the crucial upcoming home series against South Africa. As preparations intensify for the ICC T20 World Cup, sources close to the matter confirm that strategic … Read more

Former Aussie star Joe Burns named Italy T20I captain

Joe Burns

Former Australian cricketer Joe Burns has been named the T20I captain of Italy, taking over from Gareth Berg. This announcement comes as Italy prepares for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Regional Final, aiming for qualification in the 2026 tournament in India and Sri Lanka. Burns, 35, is eligible to play for Italy through … Read more

Zimbabwe Smashes Gambia by 290 Runs in Record-Breaking T20 World Cup Qualifier

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s cricket team set a record of 344/4 in a T20 international, surpassing Nepal’s previous record of 314/3 against Mongolia in 2023.  The team scored 27 sixes and 30 boundaries, setting a new record for the most fours in a T20I innings. The team’s run-rate of 17.20 in the innings became the highest ever, overtaking … Read more

Pakistan Captain Fatima Sana Plans Attacking Approach for T20 World Cup

Pakistan Captain

Pakistan women’s cricket team is preparing for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup. Fatima Sana has revealed the team’s strategy, aiming for a more aggressive approach. The team has faced challenges during the powerplay, including early wickets falling, middle-order collapse, and slow pace of runs. Pakistan women’s cricket team is gearing up to play attacking … Read more

Mohammad Nabi opens up about his time for international retirement

Mohammad Nabi opens up about his time for international retirement

Mohammad Nabi not considering retirement yet. Aims to play in 2026 T20 World Cup. May retire from ODIs after Champions Trophy. Mohammad Nabi, the experienced all-rounder from Afghanistan, has clarified that he is not considering retirement from international cricket just yet. He has set his sights on playing for Afghanistan in the 2026 T20 World … Read more

Shaheen faces punishment for rudeness and missed meetings

Shaheen faces punishment for rudeness and missed meetings

Afridi in trouble for bad behavior at T20 World Cup. Reports say he was rude, argued with coaches. Might be punished by missing leagues. Shaheen Shah Afridi is at the heart of a controversy due to his behavior during the T20 World Cup, which might lead to disciplinary measures and potentially exclude him from the … Read more

Ramiz Raja showers praise for Jasprit Bumrah

Ramiz Raja showers praise for Jasprit Bumrah

Ramiz Raja praised Jasprit Bumrah as a legend. Bumrah was instrumental in India’s T20 World Cup. Bumrah aims to continue his good form for India. Ex-Pakistan skipper Ramiz Raja has extolled Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah as a cross-format luminary, following his stellar showing in the T20 World Cup 2024. While addressing Pakistan’s dwindling pace … Read more

Hardik Pandya likely to be appointed as India’s new T20 skipper

Hardik Pandya likely to be appointed as India's new T20 skipper

Hardik Pandya is expected to be India’s new T20I captain. Jasprit Bumrah is likely to be vice-captain. Rohit Sharma will remain captain for Tests and Champions Trophy. According to recent reports from Indian media, it is anticipated that Hardik Pandya will take over as India’s new T20I captain after Rohit Sharma decided to step down … Read more

Virat Kohli calls Jasprit Bumrah ‘national treasure’

Virat Kohli calls Jasprit Bumrah 'national treasure'

Virat Kohli called Jasprit Bumrah a ‘national treasure’. Bumrah won Player of the Tournament with 15 wickets. Kohli asked the crowd to give a huge shoutout to Bumrah. The experienced Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has described fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah as a ‘national treasure’ and the ‘8th Wonder of the World.’ Bumrah’s extraordinary efforts in … Read more

Ricky Ponting lauds Afghanistan’s strong performance under pressure

Ricky Ponting lauds Afghanistan's strong performance under pressure

Ricky Ponting praised Afghanistan cricket team. Afghanistan reached the semi-finals but lost to South Africa. He acknowledged the team’s strong performance under pressure. Ricky Ponting, the former captain of Australia, recently praised the Afghanistan cricket team for their remarkable performance in the T20 World Cup 2024. After a strong showing, Afghanistan made it to the … Read more

Suryakumar Yadav opens up air about controversial catch during T20 World Cup final

Suryakumar Yadav opens up air about controversial catch during T20 World Cup final

Suryakumar Yadav insisted he did not touch the rope. Yadav discussed the catch’s execution. Yadav emphasized the years of practice. Suryakumar Yadav recently discussed his crucial catch of David Miller in the last over, which was a key factor in India clinching the T20 World Cup 2024 title on Saturday in Barbados. Yadav was adamant … Read more

Indian cricket team to leave for their homeland Tuseday evening

Indian cricket team to leave for their homeland Tuseday evening

Indian cricket team will depart Barbados on a charter flight. The team is expected to arrive in Delhi by Wednesday. Barbados has been under lockdown due to the hurricane. The Indian cricket team is scheduled for a charter flight departure from Barbados on Tuesday evening, following their victory in the T20 World Cup 2024. This … Read more

Shaheen Afridi believes India deserved to win T20 World Cup

Shaheen Afridi believes India deserved to win T20 World Cup

Shaheen Afridi believes India deserved to win. He acknowledged India and South Africa’s performances. Six Indian players made it to the Team of the Tournament. Shaheen Afridi, the fast bowler from Pakistan, expressed that India was the rightful champion of the T20 World Cup 2024, citing their performance in the final against South Africa in … Read more

Six Indian players included in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Team of the Tournament

Six Indian players included in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Team of the Tournament

Six Indian players included T20 World Cup 2024 Team of the Tournament. Three players from Afghanistan were included. Anrich Nortje from South Africa is named the twelfth man. Following India’s triumph over South Africa in Barbados on Saturday, which marked their first T20 World Cup victory in 17 years, six Indian players have been honored … Read more

Rohit Sharma becomes next player After Kohli to announce retirement from T20I cricket

Rohit Sharma becomes next player After Kohli to announce retirement from T20I cricket

Rohit Sharma announces retirement from T20I. He concludes his T20I career as the top run-scorer. Rohit captained India in 62 T20Is, winning 49 of them. Following India’s triumphant win in the T20 World Cup against South Africa, Rohit Sharma, the Indian skipper, has decided to retire from T20 internationals. He made this announcement at a … Read more

Virat Kohli announces retirement from T20I cricket after World Cup win

Virat Kohli announces retirement from T20I cricket after World Cup win

Virat Kohli announced retirement from T20I cricket. Kohli scored a crucial 76 runs in the final. South Africa lost the final by seven runs. Virat Kohli, the seasoned Indian cricketer, has declared his departure from T20I cricket following India’s victory in the 2024 T20 World Cup against South Africa. At 35 years of age, Kohli … Read more

India crowned T20 World Cup 2024 champions for second time

India crowned T20 World Cup 2024 champions for second time

India wins their second T20 World Cup title. Hardik Pandya took crucial wickets. Maharaj and Nortje took two wickets each. In a nail-biting final at the Kensington Oval in Barbados, India clinched their second T20 World Cup title by narrowly defeating South Africa with a seven-run lead. With this victory, India now stands alongside England … Read more

Rahul Dravid calls for end to #DoItForDravid campaign, emphasizes team spirit

Rahul Dravid calls for end to #DoItForDravid campaign, emphasizes team spirit

Rahul Dravid disapproves of the #DoItForDravid campaign. Dravid’s coaching tenure ends after the T20 World Cup. India has not secured a win in major tournament finals under Dravid. As India prepares for the T20 World Cup 2024 finale against South Africa, Rahul Dravid, the team’s head coach, has expressed his disapproval of the #DoItForDravid campaign. … Read more

T20 World Cup 2024: Weather update ahead of IND vs SA final

T20 World Cup 2024: Weather update ahead of IND vs SA final

The T20 World Cup 2024 final featuring India and South Africa in Barbados today might encounter disruptions due to potential rainfall. AccuWeather forecasts a significant likelihood of rain impacting the game at Kensington Oval. The game is officially slated from 10:30am to 1:20pm local time, but could extend until 4:50pm, considering the weather. Below is … Read more

T20 World Cup 2024: Cricket Ireland complains to ICC regarding treatment of team

T20 World Cup 2024: Cricket Ireland complains to ICC regarding treatment of team

Cricket Ireland complained to ICC about poor treatment. The hotel was 90 minutes away from the stadium. Ireland lost all matches in the tournament. Cricket Ireland has lodged a formal complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding the treatment of their men’s team during their stint in New York, USA, for a couple of … Read more

Virat Kohli poised for comeback in T20 World Cup final, Says Panesar

Virat Kohli poised for comeback in T20 World Cup final, Says Panesar

Virat Kohli is struggling in T20 World Cup. Kohli’s poor form contrasts with his previous performances. Rohit Sharma expresses confidence in Kohli’s ability. In the ongoing T20 World Cup, India’s seasoned batsman Virat Kohli has been struggling to find his rhythm, accumulating just 75 runs across seven innings. At 35 years of age, Kohli managed … Read more

India vs South Africa: Aiden Markram eyes T20 World Cup title

India vs South Africa: Aiden Markram eyes T20 World Cup title

Aiden Markram is confident about South Africa’s chances in final against India. South Africa aims to overcome past tournament disappointments. Markram believes the close wins have boosted team morale. Aiden Markram, the skipper of South Africa, holds a firm belief in his team’s ability to triumph under any circumstance in the upcoming final against India … Read more

ICC announces match officials for T20 World Cup semi-finals

ICC announces match officials for T20 World Cup semi-finals

ICC announced match officials for T20 World Cup semi-finals. Both South Africa and Afghanistan aim for their first title. England and India face off in a semi-final rematch from 2022. The ICC has disclosed the lineup of match officials for the T20 World Cup 2024 semi-finals scheduled for June 27, to be held in Trinidad … Read more

Brian Lara’s prediction comes true as Afghanistan reaches T20 World Cup semis: Rashid Khan

Brian Lara’s prediction comes true as Afghanistan reaches T20 World Cup semis: Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan credits Brian Lara’s prediction. Rashid shared Lara’s prediction during a welcome party. Rashid emphasized the team’s focus and clarity. Captain Rashid Khan expressed that Afghanistan’s advancement to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2024 has fulfilled a prediction made by the iconic West Indies cricketer Brian Lara. Lara had foreseen Afghanistan’s progression … Read more

Zadran, Gurbaz supasses Babar, Rizwan for most runs as a pair

Zadran, Gurbaz supasses Babar, Rizwan for most runs as a pair

During Tuesday’s match against Bangladesh, Afghanistan’s opening batsmen Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmanullah Gurbaz set a new record for the highest partnership runs in a single T20 World Cup. The pair from Afghanistan have accumulated 442 runs in the 2024 T20 World Cup, surpassing the 411 runs set by Pakistan’s Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan in … Read more

T20 World Cup 2024 final showdown to begin from June 27

T20 World Cup 2024 final showdown to begin from June 27

Afghanistan secures semifinal spot. Afghanistan reaches semifinals for the first time. Rain interruptions add suspense to the game. The T20 World Cup 2024 is nearing its final stages, with only four teams left from the original twenty to compete in the semifinals on June 27 in the West Indies. India secured a 24-run victory over … Read more

Afghanistan creates history after securing first ever T20 World Cup semifinal spot

Afghanistan creates history after securing first ever T20 World Cup semifinal spot

Afghanistan beat Bangladesh by 8 runs in T20 World Cup 2024. This win secured Afghanistan’s first-ever semi-final spot. Afghanistan will face South Africa in the semi-finals on June 27. On Tuesday, Afghanistan secured an 8-run victory over Bangladesh using the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in the T20 World Cup 2024 at Arnos Vale Ground, St Vincent. This … Read more

Afghanistan is now second best white-ball team in Asia: Michael Vaughan

Afghanistan is now second best white-ball team in Asia: Michael Vaughan

Michael Vaughan praised Afghanistan’s win against Australia. This was Afghanistan’s first win over Australia in any format. Afghanistan is now the second best white-ball team in Asia. Ex-England skipper Michael Vaughan has recently praised Afghanistan as Asia’s second-strongest team following their momentous triumph against Australia in the Super 8. The win on 23 June marked … Read more