Cricket Ireland has firmly stated that Ireland will not play its ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 group-stage matches in India, dismissing speculation that a group swap with Bangladesh was being considered. The clarification comes after claims from Bangladesh that the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) had approached the International Cricket Council (ICC) to explore exchanging […]
From Rs400 to Rs25,000: Full Ticket Details for Pakistan-Australia T20Is
The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced ticketing details for the upcoming three-match T20 International series between Pakistan and Australia, confirming that online ticket sales will begin on Friday. Fans can purchase tickets digitally through the official portal pcb.tcs.com.pk, while physical tickets will be available from Monday, January 19, at designated TCS Express Centres across the […]
Mohammad Ilyas, Former Pakistan Test Player and Chief Selector, Passes Away in Lahore
Lahore: Former Pakistan Test cricketer and ex-chief selector Mohammad Ilyas passed away in Lahore on Monday after a prolonged illness. He was 79. Family sources said Ilyas had been admitted to a local hospital a few days earlier, where he underwent surgery. He had been battling cancer. Details regarding his funeral prayers will be announced […]
T20 World Cup: ICC Considers Venue Change for Bangladesh Matches, BCCI Responds
The International Cricket Council is examining possible changes to the venues for Bangladesh Cricket Board matches in the upcoming T20 World Cup, following a formal request from Bangladesh citing security concerns. India and Sri Lanka are scheduled to co-host the T20 World Cup, which begins on February 7. Bangladesh’s cricket board recently wrote to the […]
Bangladesh–India Dispute: When and Where Did the Rift That Reached Cricket Begin?
A growing diplomatic chill between Bangladesh and India has now spilled into international cricket, after Bangladesh’s board sought to avoid playing its scheduled ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 matches in India—an escalation tied to a chain of events that began months earlier and later intensified around Bangladeshi fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman. The first spark: […]
From SCG Debut to SCG Farewell: Usman Khawaja Announces Test Retirement
Usman Khawaja has confirmed he will retire from international cricket at the conclusion of the final Test of the Ashes series in Sydney, bringing an end to a remarkable and often hard-fought Test career. The 39-year-old left-hander will play his final international match at the Sydney Cricket Ground, finishing with 87 Test appearances, 6,206 runs […]
Tragedy Strikes Sikandar Raza’s Family as Younger Brother Dies at 13 in Harare
Zimbabwe cricket is mourning the loss of a young life after the 13-year-old brother of national T20I captain Sikandar Raza, Muhammad Mahdi, passed away in Harare on December 29, 2025. The heartbreaking news was confirmed by Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) in an official statement released on Wednesday. The board revealed that Mahdi had been living with […]
‘A Matter of Pride’: Sydney Thunder Back Shadab Khan’s International Return
Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan has received warm congratulations from his Big Bash League franchise Sydney Thunder after being named in Pakistan’s squad for the upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka, scheduled for January 2026. Currently plying his trade for Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League, Shadab is set to depart for national duty after […]
Indonesia’s Gede Priandana Makes History With Five Wickets in a Single T20I Over
Indonesia fast bowler Gede Priandana created history by becoming the first player in men’s or women’s T20 International cricket to take five wickets in a single over, a remarkable feat achieved during the first T20I against Cambodia. The historic performance came at the Udayana Cricket Ground, where Indonesia secured a convincing 60-run victory after posting […]