The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has unveiled their 15-man squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, scheduled to be held in India and Sri Lanka from February 7 to March 8, 2026. Star leg-spinner Rashid Khan will lead a balanced squad that blends experienced campaigners with emerging talent. Afghanistan have been placed in Pool D alongside New Zealand, South Africa, …
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Puducherry captain Aman Khan, who recently grabbed headlines after being picked by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the IPL 2026 auction, found himself in the spotlight for an entirely different reason during a Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 match. The encounter against Jharkhand, held in Ahmedabad, turned into a challenging day for the all-rounder as he ended up setting an unwanted …
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Sunrisers Eastern Cape enter this clash as form team and favourites, while Paarl Royals are desperate to hit reset after a tough start to the season. With contrasting momentum and a seamer-friendly St George’s Park on offer, this shapes as a high-intensity SA20 contest. Sunrisers Eastern Cape have begun SA20 2025-26 with two wins in two games and sit at …
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India Women wrapped up the T20I series against Sri Lanka on a winning note, defeating the visitors by 15 runs in the fifth and final match at the Greenfield International Stadium. A commanding half-century from Harmanpreet Kaur and a disciplined bowling effort helped the hosts defend a challenging total of 175, despite a strong resistance from Sri Lanka’s top order. …
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Adelaide Strikers host Brisbane Heat in the 17th match of the Big Bash League 2025-26 at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday. This rematch follows Heat’s narrow seven-run victory over Strikers in their earlier encounter on December 27. Home advantage could help Strikers reverse recent form dips. Adelaide Strikers currently sit sixth with one win and two losses, struggling after back-to-back defeats …
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The countdown to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has well and truly begun, with the tournament scheduled to be hosted in India. With familiar pitches, packed stadiums, and intense fan support, the event promises high-octane cricket and immense pressure on all participating teams. As anticipation builds, former players and experts have started weighing in with predictions, analysing form, …
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As 2025 wraps up, former Indian opener Aakash Chopra has sparked lively debates by ranking Team India‘s top five defining moments in cricket. In his latest YouTube video ‘Top 5 Moments of 2025’ on the Aakash Chopra channel, the popular analyst dives into a year packed with triumphs across formats, from domestic glory to ICC silverware. His picks celebrate emotional …
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India’s squad selection for the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand and the long-term planning for the 2026 T20 World Cup has sparked fresh debate after star batter Shubman Gill was left out of the T20I setup. While the decision raised eyebrows among fans, former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has urged calm, insisting that Gill’s exclusion is more about team …
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla has reacted to the reports suggesting that Gautam Gambhir’s position as India’s Test head coach is under threat. Following India’s shock home Test series whitewash against South Africa, speculation intensified in the cricketing circuit about a possible coaching overhaul, with former India batter VVS Laxman being touted as …
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru‘s preparations for IPL 2026 have hit a snag as star finisher Tim David battles a recurring hamstring injury that ruled him out of the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL) season. The Australian all-rounder, retained by RCB after a impactful IPL 2025 stint, suffered a Grade 2 right hamstring strain on December 26, 2025, during Hobart Hurricanes‘ win …
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