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England captain Harry Brook voiced his concern and disappointment regarding the potential exclusion of Pakistani players from The Hundred, calling it a 'shame'.

Zimbabwe cricket has made a remarkable comeback, qualifying for the Super 8s of the T20 World Cup after missing previous tournaments.

Axar Patel, after a three-year absence, has become a key leadership figure for the Indian team in the T20 World Cup, attributed to his rigorous training.

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Associate teams showcased fearless cricket at the T20 World Cup, pushing top sides to their limits, raising questions about their future recognition by the ICC.

Cricket superstar Ellyse Perry is set to become the first woman to play 350 matches for Australia across all formats, further cementing her legacy.

Pakistan coach Mike Hesson questioned Babar Azam’s strike rate ahead of the T20 World Cup Super Eight clash against New Zealand, while gloomy weather forecasts in Colombo raise concerns for the upcoming matches.

The BBC has introduced a new T20 World Cup stats battle game, challenging cricket fans to test their knowledge.

The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced that the national team will tour Bangladesh next month for a three-match One Day International (ODI) series.

Jonathan Trott has concluded his tenure as Afghanistan's head coach following their exit from the 2026 T20 World Cup, expressing gratitude for his time with the team.

Cricketer Hardik Pandya celebrated his girlfriend Mahieka Sharma's 25th birthday with a heartfelt Instagram post.

India is sending its top men's and women's cricket teams to the Asian Games in Japan, aiming for Olympic qualification in 2028.

Despite an unbeaten league stage, India's cricket coach highlights challenges with catching and batting against spin, particularly off-spinners, due to the presence of multiple left-handers.

Indian cricket legends Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar have publicly supported former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is currently imprisoned and reportedly unwell.

The West Indies cricket team has maintained its perfect T20 World Cup record by defeating Italy by 42 runs, finishing the group stage undefeated.

A former England captain states that cricket does not have an alcohol problem but emphasizes the importance of players understanding appropriate times to drink.

Aina Wazir, a young girl from North Waziristan, has become a social media sensation due to her impressive bowling and batting prowess.

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar suggests that pressure is impacting Abhishek Sharma's T20 World Cup performance and advises him on how to cope.

Spinner Liam Dawson is relishing his return to the England cricket team, a comeback he once thought impossible.

Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan shares his positive experiences mentoring young players in Jammu and Kashmir, noting their strong desire to excel.

Live updates are available for the second women's T20 international cricket match between Australia and India at Manuka Oval.

Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar has reportedly taken a U-turn on his previous comments calling Mohsin Naqvi 'illiterate'.

Aminul Islam faces the challenge of stabilizing the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).

Approximately £45 million, raised through investment in The Hundred, will be allocated to projects aimed at making cricket more inclusive across England and Wales.

Various NFL teams are making headlines with mock draft predictions, potential free agency moves, and surprising roster decisions, including the Commanders, Chiefs, Cowboys, and Steelers.

Hardik Pandya revealed that his girlfriend, Mahieka Sharma, helped him reignite his passion for cricket just in time for the ICC T20 World Cup.

Cricket legend Glenn McGrath has criticized Australia's T20 World Cup exit, questioning the selection of Cameron Green over Steve Smith due to Green's poor performance.

Australia's early elimination from the ICC T20 World Cup could have long-term consequences, potentially affecting their performance at the 2028 Olympics.

The Bangladesh cricket team has been drawn with hosts Sri Lanka, and Bashar has been offered the role of chief selector.

Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya looks back at the 2016 T20 World Cup final over against Bangladesh as the pivotal moment that shaped his career.

Zimbabwe's cricket team, led by captain Sikandar Raza, has qualified for the Super 8s of the T20 World Cup 2026, marking a significant step towards their larger goals.

Global private equity firms are reportedly showing significant interest in the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket league.

The Italian cricket team, described as exhilarating, is looking to conclude their T20 World Cup campaign with a significant upset victory.

Fourteen former international cricket captains, including Indian legends Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, have written to the Pakistani government expressing concern over Imran Khan's treatment and calling for his dignity.

Pakistan's recurring difficulties against India are not seen as issues of skill or temperament, but rather a deeper problem stemming from a persistent lack of role clarity within the team.

Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi stated that the government is not politicizing the health of PTI founder Imran Khan, while also blaming others for the situation.

Cricketer Ishan Kishan's relationship with model Aditi Hundia has been officially confirmed by his grandfather, with Hundia being a former Miss India finalist.

The USA cricket team secured a victory over the Dutch, boosting their chances of advancing to the Super Eight stage.

A sudden change of stance by a sport adviser has reportedly caused confusion among the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and cricketers.

Nepal's cricket coach Nick Pothas is calling for a more robust cricket structure and sustained pressure on players to improve their performance and eliminate recurring errors.

England narrowly defeated a spirited Italy in the T20 World Cup, with Will Jacks' half-century and strong bowling from Sam Curran and Jamie Overton securing their progression.

World Cup-winning cricketer Smriti Mandhana has been honored as the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year for 2025.

World Cup-winning cricketer Smriti Mandhana has been honored as the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year for 2025.

Melie Kerr has been named the new captain for the New Zealand cricket team across all formats, taking over from Sophie Devine.

South Africa secured their spot in the Super Eights stage of a cricket tournament without playing, following Afghanistan's victory over UAE.

The West Indies cricket team has advanced to the Super Eights stage of the 2026 T20 World Cup after a decisive victory over Nepal.

Former cricketer Shoaib Akhtar has strongly condemned PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi and the Pakistan team following their 61-run loss to India, labeling the leadership 'incompetent'.

Despite the intense rivalry, a spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie was observed off the field during the cricket match between India and Pakistan in Colombo.

India secured a 21-run victory against Australia in the first women's T20 cricket international in Sydney, with the match shortened due to rain.

India defeated Australia by 21 runs (DLS method) in a rain-curtailed first women's T20 cricket international, taking a 2-0 points lead in the multi-format series.

Pakistan experienced a significant loss to India in a cricket match, leading to an analysis of the team's strategic decisions and performance.

Tens of thousands of Indian and Pakistani fans have converged on Colombo for a high-voltage cricket clash, leading to heightened security measures.

Ellyse Perry has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first Australian woman to play 350 international cricket matches, marking a significant career achievement.

Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has married his girlfriend Sophie Shine in a private ceremony on February 21st, after dating for over a year.

India is set to begin its Super 8 campaign against South Africa in Ahmedabad, with the coach expressing confidence in the batters' ability to improve against spin.

Live updates are available for the third women's T20 international cricket match between Australia and India at Adelaide Oval.

A youth who filmed a viral video of a young girl playing cricket in North Waziristan was allegedly abducted by unidentified individuals but later released.

Former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar discusses India's T20 World Cup performance, suggesting their best is yet to come and highlighting catching as an area for improvement.

Former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar believes the team's best is yet to come in the T20 World Cup, despite a steady group stage, pointing out issues with spin and dropped catches.

BBC Sport has launched a new T20 World Cup stats battle game, challenging cricket fans to test their knowledge.

A new T20 World Cup stats battle game has been launched, challenging cricket fans to test their knowledge.

Glamorgan cricket club is reportedly interested in signing Australian seam bowler Sam Elliott, who is the son of former Welsh county batter Matthew Elliott.

Live updates are available for the T20 World Cup cricket match between Australia and Oman, taking place at Pallekele International Stadium in Kandy.

Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif predicts Blessing Muzarabani's current form could secure him an IPL 2026 auction deal exceeding ₹20 crore.

The West Indies cricket team finished top of Group C with a 42-run victory over Italy, maintaining an undefeated record despite some batting struggles.

A senior umpire, Manik Gupta, died after being stung multiple times during a bee swarm attack at a cricket match in Shuklaganj Unnao.

Pakistan Cricket Board has reportedly cautioned all-rounder Shadab Khan over his sharp remarks towards former players following a match-winning performance.

Afghanistan's cricket team aimed for a Super-8 entry to give coach Jonathan Trott a fitting farewell, achieving a winning send-off.

Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza believes their strong group stage performance, including victories over Sri Lanka and Australia, has earned them respect and serves as a warning to future opponents.

A former England captain states that cricket does not have an alcohol problem but players need to understand appropriate times to drink.

Harmanpreet Kaur has achieved a historic feat by becoming the most capped player in women's international cricket, reaching her 356th appearance.

Former England captain Alastair Cook suggests that while cricket doesn't have an alcohol problem, players need better judgment regarding when and where to drink, following recent incidents.

Mohammad Amir and Basit Ali have criticized Shadab Khan and expressed concern that Pakistan no longer instills fear in opponents, particularly India, as it did in the 1990s.

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar believes that expectations are weighing down young Indian batter Abhishek Sharma in the T20 World Cup, offering advice on how to manage the pressure.

Italy won the toss and elected to field against West Indies in their final T20 World Cup game, with West Indies already qualified.

BCCI president Mithun Manhas announced that Jammu and Kashmir's cricket infrastructure will see rapid growth once the state association receives government funds.

India secured a victory against the Netherlands in the T20 World Cup, maintaining their unbeaten streak in the group stage after Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and chose to bat first.

Former cricket captains are urging Pakistan to ensure better medical care for Imran Khan, who is currently imprisoned.

The Supreme Court has ordered cricketer Mohammad Shami to respond to his estranged wife's plea to transfer various cases, including a domestic violence complaint.

More than a dozen former international cricket captainshave urged Pakistan’s government to ensure better prison treatment and medical care for former cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan

Approximately £45 million raised through investment in The Hundred will be allocated to projects aimed at making cricket more inclusive across England and Wales.

Anger is growing in Pakistan and internationally over the health and fate of former prime minister and cricket captain Imran Khan, who is currently imprisoned.

Joji Varghese, a former physical education teacher from Kerala now living in Canada, fulfilled a lifelong dream by meeting cricketer Sanju Samson.

Manan Hingrajia, captain of Gujarat, expressed his enjoyment and valuable experience of practicing 'hitting sixes' at the Netherlands cricket team's nets.

Indian cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, alongside 12 other former international captains, have voiced grave concerns over Imran Khan's health in jail. They've appealed to Pakistan's gover

Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has chosen to forgo his Class 10 board examinations to focus on his burgeoning cricket career.

Teenage cricket prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has chosen to forgo his Class 10 board examinations to focus on his burgeoning cricket career.

Indian cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, along with other former international captains, have issued a humanitarian appeal demanding better prison treatment for jailed Imran Khan.

Former cricket captains from five nations, including Gower, Waugh, and Gavaskar, are advocating for Imran Khan to receive proper medical care, emphasizing that a person of his stature deserves dignified treatment.

Pathum Nissanka's unbeaten century propelled Sri Lanka to a record-breaking chase against Australia in the T20 World Cup, while New Zealand's captain Mitchell Santner missed a crucial match after falling ill from a 'dodgy burger'.

New Zealand's stand-in captain Mitchell Santner was ruled out of the T20 World Cup match against Canada due to a 'dodgy burger,' as New Zealand aims for a Super 8s spot.

Sourav Ganguly has downplayed the threat posed by Usman in cricket, describing his bowling as 'just bowls with a pause.'

The cricket rivalry between India and Pakistan is increasingly seen as a political rather than a purely sporting contest, following debates over their T20 World Cup fixture.

Afghanistan's cricketers are navigating emotional and on-field pressures at the T20 World Cup, far from home and missing familiar comforts.

The T20 World Cup sees intense competition as India secures a win against Pakistan, while Sri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka leads his team to victory, putting Australia on the brink of elimination.

Ravichandran Ashwin has called Pakistan's decision to bowl first against India in the T20 World Cup a 'terrible mistake'.

Melie Kerr has been appointed as the new captain for the New Zealand cricket team across all formats, taking over from Sophie Devine.

The USA cricket team defeated Namibia by 31 runs, fueled by half-centuries from Monank Patel and Sanjay Krishnamurthi, to maintain their chances for Super 8s qualification in the T20 World Cup.

Following India's dominant 61-run victory over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup, former great Mohammad Yousuf expressed extreme disappointment, calling it a 'darkest period in our history'.

A comparison showcases the luxurious car collections of prominent cricketers from India and Pakistan, including stars like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.

Indian cricket prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi has opted to skip his CBSE Class X exams to focus on his demanding cricket schedule, citing both athletic and security concerns.

The intense rivalry between cricket-mad neighbors India and Pakistan in the World Cup is highlighted, emphasizing its historical significance and financial impact.

India secured a decisive 61-run victory over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup Group A, with Ishan Kishan's impressive innings leading them to qualify for the Super 8 stage.

The captains of India and Pakistan reportedly failed to shake hands before their T20 World Cup match, following Pakistan's earlier threat to boycott the fixture.

Ellyse Perry achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first Australian woman to play 350 international cricket matches, marking a significant career achievement.

Michael Vaughan has called on the England and Wales Cricket Board to 'act fast' regarding reports that Indian-owned franchises in The Hundred may exclude Pakistani players from auctions.

Bowling coach Morne Morkel has advised the Indian cricket team to adopt a multi-dimensional batting approach, aiming for 250-300 runs while acknowledging the need for adaptability.

Australia's Adam Zampa has rejected the idea that the team does not value T20 cricket, following their dominant nine-wicket consolation victory over Oman in Pallekele at the T20 World Cup.

Associate teams at the T20 World Cup made a significant impact with fearless cricket, pushing top sides to their limits, raising questions about their future inclusion.

Cricketer Hardik Pandya's heartfelt Instagram post for Mahieka Sharma's 25th birthday, featuring a romantic video, received a viral romantic reply from Sharma.

A call has been made to address the issues within Cricket Kenya after the board passed a vote of no confidence in Manoj in July last year over mismanagement.

The rivalry between India and Pakistan in cricket has intensified, with India reportedly skipping post-match handshakes, a practice that began in the Asia Cup.

Stakeholders in Cricket Kenya are preparing to elect a new office on April 19, tasked with revitalizing the country's cricket.

Pakistan's cricket coach faces criticism for tactical blunders following their loss against India, despite the team reaching the Super 8s.

Despite an unbeaten league stage, the Indian cricket team is concerned about their performance against spin bowling, particularly off-spinners, due to the presence of multiple left-handed batsmen.

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Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif believes Blessing Muzarabani's current form could fetch him over ₹20 crore in the IPL 2026 auction.

An HR executive in Gurgaon was brutally attacked with cricket and baseball bats by three men in a road rage incident that occurred shortly after his car was hit.

Butler warns against large score differences as Bangladesh confronts the realities of the Asian Cup.

Zimbabwe achieved an emphatic six-wicket victory over co-hosts Sri Lanka, chasing down 178 runs, with captain Sikandar Raza leading the charge.

Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir has again criticized India's Abhishek Sharma, warning that international cricket will expose his recent struggles after three consecutive ducks in the T20 World Cup 2026.

Former England captain Alec Stewart has been appointed as the new president of the Cricketers’ Trust, shrugging off speculation about his involvement with the England team.

Former England captain Alastair Cook states that cricket does not have an alcohol problem but emphasizes the importance for players to understand appropriate times for drinking.

Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir has issued a strong warning to India's Abhishek Sharma, criticizing his three consecutive ducks in the T20 World Cup 2026 and stating that international cricket will expose him.

Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya publicly confirmed his relationship with Mahieka Sharma by sharing an intimate birthday post for her, calling her 'my princess.' This follows earlier speculation about their relationship.

Saad Bin Zafar, who moved from Pakistan to Canada for education, transformed his cricket hobby into a successful career, becoming a key player for Canada.

Shadab Khan strongly responded to criticism from Mohammad Yousuf and Shahid Afridi after Pakistan’s loss to India, defending senior players and the team's World Cup record.

Indian prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has garnered international attention and praise from cricket legends Sir Alastair Cook and Michael Vaughan following a remarkable innings.

Veteran cricketer Paras Dogra captained Jammu and Kashmir to their first-ever Ranji Trophy final after a 67-year wait, marking a significant achievement for the team.

BCCI President Mithun Manhas celebrates the transformation of Jammu and Kashmir cricket, culminating in their first Ranji Trophy final appearance.

The United States cricket squad has been eliminated from the 2026 T20 World Cup, concluding their run in the tournament.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah congratulated the J&K cricket team for their historic Ranji Trophy semifinal victory.

Joji Varghese, a former physical education teacher from Kerala who moved to Canada, fulfilled his dream of meeting cricketer Sanju Samson at the T20 World Cup.

South Africa won the toss and chose to send UAE into bat at the T20 World Cup.

Sixteen-year-old Haasini Kollu, excelling in both golf and cricket, saved her high school golf team from being cut while also aiming for college golf and the 2028 Summer Olympics in cricket.

Pakistan's consistent struggles against India are attributed to a fundamental lack of role clarity rather than issues of nerves or talent, with frequent team changes exacerbating the problem.

An open letter signed by former England cricket captains has been published, expressing serious concerns about the incarceration of Imran Khan and calling for him to be treated with 'decency and justice'.

Former Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar has taken a U-turn on his criticism of PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi, claiming his earlier remarks were misconstrued.

Legendary cricketers, including Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, have appealed to the Pakistan government for proper treatment of Imran Khan in jail.

Ishan Kishan's return to domestic cricket has revitalized his career, marked by a fearless yet methodical approach after being dropped from the Indian team.

Legendary cricketers, including Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, have written to the Pakistan government advocating for fair treatment of Imran Khan.

Ishan Kishan's return to domestic cricket showcases a fearless yet methodical approach, revitalizing his career.

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has publicly criticized senior players, including his son-in-law Shaheen Shah Afridi and Babar Azam, calling for their exclusion from the team following a 61-run defeat.

Cricket fans from India and Pakistan are converging on Colombo for a highly anticipated T20 World Cup match between the two rival nations.

Australia suffered an 8-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka, with Nissanka's unbeaten century leading the charge. The former champions now face the possibility of an early T20 World Cup exit, relying on other results to stay in the tournament.

Following Afghanistan's five-wicket win against UAE, Rashid Khan discussed the team's Super Eights aspirations, which still depend on future results.

Melie Kerr has been appointed the new captain of the New Zealand cricket team, taking over from Sophie Devine across all formats.

Following a poor performance against India, Pakistan's cricket team is reportedly considering benching senior players Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi for their upcoming T20 World Cup match against Namibia.

Cricketer Ishan Kishan's personal life is in the spotlight as his grandfather confirmed his relationship with model Aditi Hundia.

The USA cricket team secured a crucial victory against Namibia, keeping their slim hopes alive in the T20 World Cup tournament.

As the T20 World Cup progresses, teams are vying for Super 8s spots, while Italy's journey and overall tournament statistics are also in focus.

Tom Banton attributes his breakout innings of 63 not out for England against Scotland to increased maturity and experience.

The West Indies cricket team advanced to the Super 8s with a dominant win over Nepal, while the USA also kept their tournament hopes alive.

The advent of short-form cricket has led to the increased use of deceptive slower deliveries, with bowlers like Franklyn Stephenson and Sam Curran mastering this complex art.

The long-standing cricket rivalry between India and Pakistan continues to be a major talking point, with recent matches highlighting political tensions and India's on-field dominance.

The highly anticipated T20 World Cup fixture between India and Pakistan is increasingly seen as a political rivalry, overshadowing its sporting essence.