Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha reiterated that the decision to skip the India match at the T20 World Cup rests entirely with the Pakistani government. While acknowledging fans will miss the marquee clash, Agha stressed the team’s focus is on the remaining group games.
England Test captain Ben Stokes sustained a nasty facial injury during a training session, sharing a graphic image of his bruised eye and bandaged nose. Despite the blow, Stokes humorously commented on the cricket ball’s condition. This incident follows a challenging Ashes campaign for England, with Stokes set to return for the Test series against … Read more
India captain Suryakumar Yadav confirmed the team will head to Colombo for their T20 World Cup match against Pakistan, despite uncertainty. Pakistan’s Salman Ali Agha stated their participation hinges on government directives, with the Pakistani government having previously announced a boycott of the February 15th fixture.
Sri Lanka Cricket has written to the Pakistan Cricket Board urging it to reconsider Pakistan’s decision to boycott the T20 World Cup match against India in Colombo, warning of major financial losses and damage to tourism. Invoking Sri Lanka’s tours of Pakistan despite grave security threats, including the 2009 convoy attack, SLC appealed for reciprocity … Read more
Willow by Cricbuzz has announced major updates for the 2026 season, including free streaming of all four Team USA matches at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on YouTube for the first time. The platform has also partnered with Jomboy Media for creator-led alternate telecasts and unveiled a revamped, faster viewing experience across its apps … Read more
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has largely ruled out a career in cricket commentary, citing the difficulty in balancing description with criticism and his struggle with memorizing statistics. He prefers listening and absorbing information rather than speaking, though he humorously admits to still being awkward at phone conversations.
Pakistan’s decision to boycott only its T20 World Cup match against India has put the PCB on a collision course with the ICC. With no force majeure clause in the participation agreement, the move is being viewed as a contractual violation. The ICC is likely to question selective participation and potential government interference, with sanctions … Read more
Former captain MS Dhoni supports Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for the 2027 Cricket World Cup. He believes performance and fitness, not age, should decide their future in ODI cricket. Dhoni emphasises that experienced players offer invaluable guidance to younger teammates. He stated that if they continue to perform and remain fit, they should be … Read more