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As the dust settles on the Super Six stage in Zimbabwe, the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 has whittled down sixteen aspiring nations to just four. India, Afghanistan, Australia, and England have emerged as the cream of the crop, each bringing a distinct brand of cricket to the knockout rounds. With the semi-finals scheduled for February 3 and 4, the …

England sealed the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka with a six-wicket victory via the DLS method in the second encounter at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, February 1. In a match heavily influenced by rain interruptions, Tom Banton’s composed yet attacking knock proved decisive as England successfully chased a revised target of 168 in 17 overs. The …

Sri Lanka head into the second T20I at Pallekele with their backs against the wall, knowing that a win is the only way to stay alive in the three-match series against England. Sri Lanka were thoroughly outplayed in the opening game, where England’s clinical approach – powered by assured knocks from Phil Salt and Sam Curran – proved too strong …

England all-rounder Sam Curran produced a dramatic turnaround in the opening T20I of the three-match series against Sri Lanka at Pallekele, sealing a memorable hat-trick after enduring a difficult start with the ball. Curran’s heroics in the penultimate over proved decisive in a rain-affected contest, helping England restrict the hosts to a modest 133 in a 17-overs-per-side match. Sam Curran’s …

The build-up to the eleventh season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 11) has been rocked by significant player withdrawals, as high-profile international stars Glenn Maxwell, Harry Brook, and Faf du Plessis have reportedly opted out of the 2026 tournament. This triple blow comes amidst broader concerns about the league’s ability to attract top overseas talent, leading to an extended …

With the T20 World Cup 2026 drawing closer, conversations around favourites and potential champions have already begun to dominate cricketing discussions. The tournament promises high-octane clashes, packed stadiums, and intense pressure, especially with several top teams entering the event in strong form. Amid this build-up, England batter Phil Salt has offered a refreshing and honest take, naming one side as …

England kicked off their three-match T20I series in commanding fashion, clinching an 11-run victory over Sri Lanka via the DLS method in a rain-hit opener on Friday. In a contest repeatedly interrupted by weather, the visitors held their nerve through key phases, with Sam Curran scripting history with a stunning hat-trick and Phil Salt providing calm authority at the top …

The cricket world stood in collective awe on Friday, January 30,  as Sam Curran etched his name into the history books during the series opener between England and Sri Lanka. In a rain-curtailed 1st T20I at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy, Curran turned a high-pressure situation into a masterclass of death bowling. With the floodlights gleaming off a …

The countdown to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 moves into top gear as Sri Lanka and England shift focus from a tightly contested ODI series to the shortest format. With the World Cup, co-hosted by Sri Lanka and India, just over a week away, this three-match T20I series represents a final proving ground for both sides as they …

Sitting comfortably at number three in the ICC T20I team rankings, England appear well on track as they build towards the T20 World Cup 2026. Most of the key pieces are already in place, with several of their batters and bowlers firmly entrenched in the top ten of the ICC players’ rankings. Confidence is high, combinations look settled, and the …