Sanju Samson continued in his rich vein of form, scoring a third-consecutive half century during the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 against New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Sunday. The opener sneaked into the top of the list of the highest individual scores in a T20 World Cup final with his scintillating knock….
Bangladesh and Pakistan will face off in a three-match One-Day International series, starting at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Wednesday. Bangladesh, which missed the recently concluded T20 World Cup due to political reasons, is building towards next year’s ODI World Cup. Led by Mehidy Hasan Miraz, the Tigers have brought back Litton…
When New Zealand walks out to bat in the second innings of its Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 final against India at Ahmedabad, it will need to register the highest successful chase in the history of the competition. Led by a concerted batting effort from the top order, India put up up a formidable total…
India became the first nation to win three T20 World Cup titles after defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Half-centuries from Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan powered India to a daunting total of 255 for five which proved to be…
India beat New Zealand by 96 runs in the T20 World Cup 2026 final in Ahmedabad on Sunday to become the most successful team in T20 World Cup history. It would be its third title, taking it past England (2) and West Indies (2). India’s ICC trophy cabinet now includes eight titles. It won the…
New Zealand coach Rob Walter believes his young team will be back and hungry for success at the next T20 World Cup on home soil after its bittersweet experience in the recently concluded edition. The Black Caps played some fine cricket to get to Sunday’s final only to lose a fourth short-format World Cup title-decider…
The strength of the Ranji Trophy can be gauged by the fact that the nine editions preceding 2025-26 were won by five different teams. Of these, four were first-time winners. It is also a tough competition to win because it requires months-long excellence, adaptability to different pitches and weather conditions, and above all, supreme fitness….
Mithun Manhas (BCCI President), the architect of Jammu and Kashmir’s rise as a force in domestic cricket, had debuted under my captaincy and believed I could deliver. The players were doing well with the white ball, but they needed someone to shine with the red ball. I insisted they adopt a winning approach with a…
India’s recent white-ball domination has reflected in titles, but the side’s foundation goes beyond just wins. Behind the scenes, it has been shaped by clarity of roles, quiet technical nudges and a dressing-room culture that places collective goals above individual acclaim. Batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has played a key role in building that environment. After…
West Indies players are leaving India on commercial flights in batches after their departure was delayed due to international airspace closures amid ongoing conflict in the West Asia, the Caribbean side’s governing body CWI said on Tuesday. Earlier, it was reported that a charter flight for the West Indies and South Africa T20 World Cup…
