Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by 5 runs in the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match at Pallekele. Batting first, Pakistan posted 212 for 8 wickets in 20 overs. Except for Shanaka (76) and Rathnayake (58), all Sri Lankan batters did not perform well while chasing the target. Pakistan bowler Abrar Ahmed took 3 wickets, […]
Pakistan has scored 212/8 in 20 overs against Sri Lanka in the ongoing T20 World Cup match in Pallekele. Pakistan batters Sahibzada Farhan (100) and Fakhar Zaman (84) have performed well with the bat. Sri Lanka bowlers Dilshan Madushanka claimed 3 wickets each, Dasun Shanak took 2 wickets, and Dushmantha Chameera took 1 wicket.
India is likely to play with the same team against West Indies in tomorrow’s match. After winning against Zimbabwe, the management wants to continue the winning combination. Sanju and Abhishek are expected to open the innings again. India is confident and ready to face the West Indies with an unchanged playing XI.
Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan broke Virat Kohli’s record for most runs in a single T20 World Cup edition, scoring 320 runs in 2026. Kohli had scored 319 in 2014. Farhan’s half-century against Sri Lanka helped Pakistan post a strong total and move closer to a semi-final spot. Fakhar Zaman also impressed.
In the ICC T20 World Cup, Pakistan lost the toss against Sri Lanka at Colombo today. Sri Lanka will bowl first against Pakistan. The Pakistan (Playing XI): Sahibzada Farhan, Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha (c), Khawaja Nafay, Usman Khan (w), Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Abrar Ahmed, and Usman Tariq.
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl first against Pakistan today. The Sri Lanka Playing XI squad includes Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara (w), Charith Asalanka, Pavan Rathnayake, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka (c), Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, and Dilshan Madushanka.
In the ICC T20 World Cup Super 8 Group 2, Sri Lanka will play the match against Pakistan at Pallekele. Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl first against Pakistan. Dasun Shanaka will lead the Sri Lanka squad, and Salman Agha will lead the Pakistan squad. The match starts at 7:00 pm, and […]
Jammu and Kashmir won their first-ever Ranji Trophy after drawing the final against Karnataka, leading in the first innings. CM Omar Abdullah announced a Rs 2 crore cash prize for the players and said they may get government jobs under sports rules. Abdullah praised the team for their historic and dominant performance in Hubballi.
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi plans major changes after the T20 World Cup. Captain Salman Ali Agha is likely to be sacked, with Shadab Khan or Shaheen Afridi as possible replacements. Veteran players Babar Azam and Usman Khan may also exit T20 cricket as Pakistan looks to transition to younger, faster-hitting players.
Jammu and Kashmir created history by winning the Ranji Trophy for the first time. After decades of waiting, they lifted the title. The final against Karnataka ended in a draw, but Jammu and Kashmir won based on their first-innings lead. The Chief Minister joined celebrations at the stadium. Scores: JK 587 and 342/4; Karnataka 293.
Sri Lanka’s former cricketer and current head coach Sanath Jayasuriya will resign from his post after tonight’s ICC T20 World Cup‑2026 match against Pakistan, bringing his coaching stint to an early close. Although his contract officially ran until March 31, 2026, Jayasuriya chose to step down immediately after Sri Lanka’s final game in the tournament.
In T20 World Cup clashes, India and West Indies have built a competitive rivalry, with the Caribbean side holding a slight edge. Out of four encounters so far, West Indies have secured three victories, while India have managed one win. India’s highest total against WI stands at 192, with a lowest of 130, whereas West […]
The Telugu Celebrity Cricket League 2026 to kick off in Visakhapatnam today, bringing together film stars for an exciting two-day sporting spectacle. Senior actors Srikanth and Tarun said that seven teams will compete in the tournament. The event blends film and cricket, drawing large crowds eager to watch their celebrities battle it out on the […]
The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has bestowed a big honour on former India head coach Ravi Shastri by deciding to name a stand at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, after him. The MCA Apex Council approved the move in recognition of Shastri’s immense and big contribution to Indian cricket, celebrating his legacy as a player, leader, […]
Pakistan’s path to the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals hinges on a must-win clash against Sri Lanka. Beyond victory, they must surpass New Zealand in net run rate. Batting first, Pakistan would need a 64-run margin and to finish the innings within 13.1 overs. Failure to meet these conditions will hand New Zealand a […]