Men's T20 World Cup 2026
Italy high on confidence after a commanding 10-wicket win over Nepal.
Updated 16 Feb, 2026 10:36am
Pakistan seem to have rediscovered spin and the joy of hitting, but the team still have much to learn if they are to challenge stronger nations.
Updated 16 Feb, 2026 08:31am
Pakistan cricket has a habit of clinging to narratives. The “eagle” narrative once fit. Right now, the numbers don’t.
Published 15 Feb, 2026 11:22pm
Criticism of the Green Shirts pours in from former cricketers after 61-run defeat.
Updated 15 Feb, 2026 11:47pm
The winners will be guaranteed their berth in the Super Eights round; Naqvi meets players ahead of game.
Updated 15 Feb, 2026 05:33pm
After restricting Nepal to 133-8, captain Shai Hope’s 61 not out helped his team romp to 134-1 in 15.2 overs.
Updated 15 Feb, 2026 05:21pm
The issue was always about more than a single match. It was about respect, equity and the balance of power in international cricket.
Published 15 Feb, 2026 07:07am
Aaqib Javed says there could be “something different” in today's match as Pakistan are in a better position.
Updated 15 Feb, 2026 11:24am
The winners of today's match will be guaranteed their berth in the Super Eights round.
Updated 15 Feb, 2026 09:29am
Pakistan versus India in a T20 World Cup is not merely a match; it is the fixture that keeps the sport’s heartbeat strong.
Updated 15 Feb, 2026 07:42am
South Africa ran riot in the six-over power play, racking up 83-1 to set up a comfortable chase of their 176 target.
Published 14 Feb, 2026 11:08pm
India captain refuses to comment on whether his players will shake hands after snubbing the Pakistan team in three Asia Cup meetings in Dubai last year.
Published 14 Feb, 2026 08:25pm
Banton’s 63 off 41 deliveries guided England over the line after Scotland made early inroads into their top order.
Published 14 Feb, 2026 07:24pm
“The pitch was good and we tried to capitalise by rotating the strike and putting the bad balls away,” says Ireland’s Lorcan Tucker.
Published 14 Feb, 2026 04:13pm
We are in good momentum and I hope that being in Colombo since the start will help us in terms of conditions, Pakistan captain says.
Published 14 Feb, 2026 03:44pm
With bilateral cricket a casualty of their fraught relations, emotions run high whenever the bitter neighbours lock horns in multi-team events at neutral venues.
Published 14 Feb, 2026 02:10pm
Winners of the Group ‘D’ match between the two unbeaten sides will be the first to be guaranteed a place in the Super Eights.
Updated 14 Feb, 2026 11:53am
Team USA dominates with bat and ball to thrash the Netherlands by 93 runs.
Published 13 Feb, 2026 10:45pm
UAE has leapfrogged Afghanistan into third place in their group — behind New Zealand and South Africa, who are level on four points.
Published 13 Feb, 2026 07:57pm
“I had left behind thinking of making a name in cricket, but one day I watched this film, and it convinced me that I can also do the same,” the Pakistani spinner says.
Updated 13 Feb, 2026 07:41pm
Bowlers Blessing Muzarabani and Brad Evans ripped out Australia's top order.
Published 13 Feb, 2026 03:57pm
Italy’s cricket federation says it has about 1,800 players and around 100 clubs, but it is struggling for a natural cricket pitch.
Published 13 Feb, 2026 12:04pm
Marsh missed his side’s big win over Ireland on Wednesday with an internal testicular bleeding.
Published 13 Feb, 2026 05:55am
Namibia, who won the toss and chose to field, were bowled out for 116.
Published 12 Feb, 2026 10:46pm
Spinners Crishan Kalugamage and Ben Manenti help debutants Italy to a historic first win with a 10-wicket hammering of Nepal.
Published 12 Feb, 2026 06:29pm
Says Pakistan's decision to play T20 World Cup match against India "reflected our magnanimity, after the relevant cricket authorities realised that they had weaponised and politicised cricket".
Updated 12 Feb, 2026 07:29pm
Dasun Shanaka hammers the fastest half-century by a Sri Lankan in T20Is as the co-hosts thrash Oman by 105 runs for their second group-stage win.
Published 12 Feb, 2026 04:16pm
The country must set out a longer-term strategy that can maximise commercial value of its 200m population, and turn its erratic team into one of the world’s strongest.
Updated 12 Feb, 2026 09:45am
English side restricted to 166; Rutherford and Jason Holder smash 61-run partnership in 32 balls.
Updated 12 Feb, 2026 12:45am
Australians bowl out Ireland for 115 runs, clinching a dominant 67-run victory.
Published 11 Feb, 2026 09:40pm
