Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh said he retired in June 2019 because he felt disrespected and unsupported. After his last India match in 2017, selectors ignored him. Yuvraj said he stopped enjoying cricket, felt mentally and physically drained, and chose to quit for his own peace and happiness.
The T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up matches start from February 2 in India and Sri Lanka. India will play one warm-up against South Africa, while India A will play two games. Other teams, including associate nations, will also have warm-ups. Italy debuts in the tournament. Sri Lanka and England skip warm-ups.
The Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) in Sri Lanka got floodlights ahead of the T20 World Cup, becoming the country’s fifth day-night cricket venue. The stadium will host five matches from February 7. Upgrades include LED lighting, improved dressing rooms, VIP boxes, and facilities for officials, broadcasters, and spectators, meeting international standards.
In the fourth T20 against New Zealand, Indian star batter Shivam Dubey scored 65 off 23 balls at Vishakapatnam. In Ish Sodhi’s 12th over, he hit 2, 4, 6, 4, 6, and 6, scoring 28 runs. With this, he became the third-highest Indian to score the most runs in a single over, matching Rohit Sharma’s […]
RCB will play against UP Warriors at Vadodara today. RCB has already reached the playoffs, while UPW is close to elimination with only 2 wins in 6 matches. To stay in the tournament, UPW must win today and the next match against DC with a strong run rate, or they will exit. The match begins […]
Indian batter Abhishek Sharma, known for aggressive batting, recorded an unwanted milestone. In the latest match, he was out on the first ball without scoring any runs. With this dismissal, he became the fifth Indian cricketer to be out on the first ball in T20 cricket, joining players like KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma.
The I-League will be restructured and renamed Indian Football League from February 21, with clubs becoming majority stakeholders. The decision, taken by club representatives and AIFF officials in New Delhi, awaits formal Executive Committee approval. Around 10 clubs are expected to participate, sharing operational costs of ₹3.25 crore for the 2025-26 season.
In the fourth T20 against India, New Zealand scored 215 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs. New Zealand batters Tim Seifert hit 62 runs, while Devon Conway scored 44, Darryl Mitchell remained unbeaten at 39, Phillips made 24, Santner 11, and Chapman 9. Indian bowlers Kuldeep and Arshdeep Singh took two wickets each for […]
Rohit Sharma suggests India should play both Varun Chakravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav in the T20 World Cup. He believes both spinners can take wickets regularly, putting pressure on opponents. Rohit acknowledged challenges, like playing two seamers or dealing with dew, and left the final decision to captain Suryakumar Yadav and the team management.
Former Pakistani players and officials, including Inzamam, Hafeez, and Haroon Rasheed, have urged PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi to reconsider threats of pulling out from the T20 World Cup. While supporting Bangladesh in the venue row with ICC, they emphasized Pakistan’s cricketing interests, the importance of relations with other boards, and participation in matches.
Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav returned to the ICC T20I top ten, rising to seventh after strong scores against New Zealand. Abhishek Sharma remains number one with 929 points. Jasprit Bumrah climbed to 13th among bowlers. All-rounders Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube also improved, while international players like Glenn Phillips and Brandon King gained rankings.
Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav returned to the ICC T20I top ten, rising to seventh after strong scores against New Zealand. Abhishek Sharma remains number one with 929 points. Jasprit Bumrah climbed to 13th among bowlers. All-rounders Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube also improved, while international players like Glenn Phillips and Brandon King gained rankings.
New Zealand bowling coach Jacob Oram shared his thoughts ahead of the fourth T20I against India, saying a win over a formidable side would be special. However, he stressed that long-term objectives matter more than individual results. Oram recalled the Kiwis’ consistent excellence in ICC tournaments, underlining that improving performance.
England secured a 2-1 victory over Sri Lanka in the 3-match ODI series, marking their first series win under coach Brendon McCullum, who took charge in January 2025. This triumph comes after four overseas series, making it England’s second series win in six attempts under McCullum. The victory against Sri Lanka reflects the team’s growing […]
India dominates New Zealand 3-0 in the T20I series and now targets a flawless clean sweep in the 4th match at Visakhapatnam’s electrifying venue today. Rohit Sharma’s squad plans bold experiments with emerging talents, while the battling Kiwis seek a prid–saving victory. Action commences at 7 PM IST, stream live on JioHotstar or tune into […]