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T20 World Cup crisis: PCB writes to ICC supporting Bangladesh's stance

The ICC Board is expected to meet on Wednesday to take a final call on Bangladesh's participation at the T20 World Cup

21 Jan 2026 9:10 am
Smith, Marsh to appear in a new Europe-based T20 league; Waugh, Maxwell among owners

The six-team European T20 Premier League (ETPL) will run out of Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands

21 Jan 2026 6:25 am
Rodrigues holds nerve as DC hand MI third straight loss

DC climbed off the bottom of the table with a measured chase to sink MI and throw the WPL playoff race wide open

20 Jan 2026 11:58 pm
Mahedi, Baig power Chattogram to BPL final; Sylhet to meet Rajshahi in Qualifier 2

Chattogram captain Mahedi Hasan starred with the bat and ball to take his side home

20 Jan 2026 9:56 pm
Litton Das: Bangladesh players in the dark over T20 World Cup plans

The Bangladesh captain, however, said there was still enough time for players to prepare mentally should they take part in the tournament

20 Jan 2026 8:27 pm
Will Malajczuk's 51-ball century helps Australia blow Japan away

New Zealand, meanwhile, suffered another washout after their game against Bangladesh was rained out

20 Jan 2026 8:13 pm
Capitals opt to bowl; WPL debuts for Deeya Yadav, Vaishnavi Sharma, Rahila Firdous

MI made the big decision of leaving out Amelia Kerr for the first time this WPL

20 Jan 2026 7:41 pm
Kishan to bat at No. 3 keeping T20 World Cup in mind, Suryakumar says

Kishan is part of the squad for the tournament as back-up wicketkeeper, while Iyer, selected for the first three T20Is against NZ in Tilak's absence, is not

20 Jan 2026 7:23 pm
Can New Zealand finally crack India in T20I series?

New Zealand have a never won a T20I series against India in India, but will look to change history as full-strength sides meet ahead of the T20 World Cup

20 Jan 2026 5:48 pm
Beardman wins Smith battle as Perth Scorchers book home grand final

The home side could only post 147, but on a pitch assisting the pace bowlers that proved more than enough

20 Jan 2026 5:42 pm
De Klerk leads WPL Purple Cap table as race for Orange Cap gets frenetic

Phoebe Litchfield and Harmanpreet Kaur are one and two on the Orange Cap table, but Meg Lanning, Smriti Mandhana and Ash Gardner are not far behind

20 Jan 2026 3:51 pm
Vaishnavi replaces injured Kamalini in Mumbai Indians squad

Vaishnavi Sharma has joined Mumbai Indians for INR 30 lakh after G Kamalini was ruled out of WPL 2026 with an injury

20 Jan 2026 3:30 pm
Ellis to miss BBL Knockout final with injury

Hobart Hurricanes' captain further participation will be determined if the club progresses

20 Jan 2026 12:41 pm
Bracewell in doubt for India T20Is after picking up calf strain

Kristina Clarke has been added to the squad for the first three T20Is after an impressive international debut in the ODIs against India

20 Jan 2026 10:54 am
Weatherald opts for red-ball focus rather than BBL finals return

There is some rain forecast for Hobart on Tuesday evening and if there's no match possible the hosts would progress

20 Jan 2026 10:52 am
Du Plooy, spinners take Joburg Super Kings into playoffs

JSK qualified in fourth place and will play Royals in the Eliminator in Centurion on Thursday

20 Jan 2026 1:12 am
Zadran, Rasooli power Afghanistan to commanding win over West Indies

Mujeeb, Rashid and Noor shared six wickets between them, ensuring a comfortable 38-run victory

20 Jan 2026 12:49 am
PTV bowlers on record-breaking defence: 'Still can't believe we did it'

Amad Butt and Ali Usman said they did not believe that victory was possible at the start of the chase

19 Jan 2026 10:05 pm
Raza, Usman steer Pakistan to victory over Scotland

Rowles, Bulbia starred with hundreds in South Africa's big win over Tanzania

19 Jan 2026 9:25 pm
Anushka, Kumari in as Giants bowl against unchanged RCB

Medium pacer Happy Kumari, 18, was handed her WPL debut

19 Jan 2026 7:46 pm
Heather Knight not ready to 'hang up boots' despite new London Spirit role

Former England captain still has on-field ambitions but sees GM role as chance to begin transition to post-playing career

19 Jan 2026 7:45 pm
MI's struggling top order meet DC's struggling new-ball bowlers

Which of these teams can find a way to put the power in their powerplay?

19 Jan 2026 7:39 pm
Sri Lanka's Malinda Pushpakumara joins the 1000-wicket club

Left-arm spinner is one of only three active bowlers with 1000 first-class wickets

19 Jan 2026 6:29 pm
PSL moves to player auction model in historic reform

Retention rules changed as well, keeping in mind the addition of two new teams

19 Jan 2026 3:36 pm
Smith accepts his T20 World Cup fate but Olympic ambition burns bright

Another stint in the BBL has brought more pyrotechnics at the top of the order, but Australia are well-served for openers

19 Jan 2026 1:03 pm
Connolly in search of runs, but shining with the ball

The allrounder started the BBL season in fine form with the bat but is in a lean run heading into finals

19 Jan 2026 11:41 am
Ferreira injury casts doubt on T20 World Cup participation

It is understood that South Africa allrounder fractured his shoulder in the SA20 game on Saturday

19 Jan 2026 9:23 am
Beardman, Edwards included for Pakistan T20Is; Maxwell, Ellis rested

Ten players who are in Australia's T20 World Cup squad will be part of the three-match series in Pakistan

19 Jan 2026 8:49 am
Breetzke, de Kock seal Sunrisers Eastern Cape's top-two finish and knock MI Cape Town out

SEC needed 40 off their last four overs in the 149-run chase and got home on the penultimate ball

18 Jan 2026 11:49 pm
Taide 128, bowlers' combined show leads Vidarbha to maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy title

Saurashtra fell short in 318 chase even as Prerak Mankad and Chirag Jani kept them in the hunt

18 Jan 2026 10:31 pm
Mitchell, Phillips centuries trump Kohli's as New Zealand win first-ever ODI series in India

Kohli and Rana's 99-run seventh-wicket stand threatened to spoil New Zealand's party

18 Jan 2026 9:59 pm
Bangladesh's participation in 2026 T20 World Cup to be finalised by January 21

BCB reiterated to the ICC its stance of wanting to play in the T20 World Cup, but outside India

18 Jan 2026 9:55 pm
Rehan Ahmed and Adil Rashid issued visas to travel to India for T20 World Cup

The ICC is confident that Indian visas for all players, support staff and officials of Pakistani origin or nationals at the event will be arranged in time

18 Jan 2026 9:42 pm
Under-19 World Cup: Rew, Mayes fifties lead England to successive wins

They added an unbroken 167 after Zimbabwe were restricted to 208 as multiple batters threw away starts

18 Jan 2026 7:55 pm
GG's vulnerable bowling faces another test against RCB's dominant batting

The WPL reaches Vadodara, with RCB having won all four matches in the Navi Mumbai leg

18 Jan 2026 5:51 pm
Starc's four-for, Smith and Curran fifties put Sixers in BBL Qualifier against Scorchers

Brisbane Heat has been knocked out of the competition after losing their first game at home this BBL season

18 Jan 2026 5:51 pm
Arshdeep comes in as India ask New Zealand to bat in ODI series decider

India have left out Prasidh Krishna to accommodate Arshdeep Singh, while New Zealand have fielded an unchanged playing XI

18 Jan 2026 1:21 pm
Maxwell backed to bring his big-game instincts to BBL finals

The allrounder has only reached double figures twice in this season's tournament

18 Jan 2026 8:52 am
'Put in a lot of hard work' - Richardson believes he can hit his top speeds again

After a difficult campaign, Richardson laid down the platform for Perth Scorchers' win over Melbourne Stars

18 Jan 2026 6:48 am
Brevis, Rutherford star as Capitals recover from 7 for 5 to stun Super Kings

Injury to Donovan Ferreira will leave JSK and South Africa nervous ahead of T20 World Cup

18 Jan 2026 1:28 am
Mandhana, Voll, bowlers make it four in four for RCB

Shafali Verma's half-century in vain for Delhi Capitals as they remain at the bottom of the table

17 Jan 2026 11:47 pm
Fulmali, Patil back in India T20I squad for Australia tour

Harleen Deol has been left out of T20I squad while Uma Chetry, Arundhati Reddy and Radha Yadav are dropped from the title-winning ODI squad

17 Jan 2026 10:52 pm
Sooryavanshi, Malhotra and Kundu help India come from behind to beat Bangladesh

Ayush Mhatre's side held their nerve in a rain-shortened game

17 Jan 2026 10:39 pm
Chinnaswamy Stadium gets government nod to host IPL and international matches

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's return though for IPL 2026 is still far from a done deal.

17 Jan 2026 8:56 pm
Markram and spinners keep DSG alive with demolition of Royals

DSG move up to fourth and hope that other results go their way

17 Jan 2026 8:46 pm
No handshakes between India and Bangladesh at toss of U-19 World Cup match

BCB statement says the absence of a handshake was unintentional on their part

17 Jan 2026 8:45 pm
BCB-ICC impasse continues over Bangladesh's T20 World Cup venues

An ICC official from India could not attend the meeting in person due to a delay in getting the Bangladesh visa

17 Jan 2026 8:02 pm
Voll and Satghare in as RCB bowl with three changes

Delhi Capitals handed a debut to uncapped Australian Lucy Hamilton

17 Jan 2026 7:27 pm
Italy announce squad for maiden T20 World Cup appearance

Wayne Madsen to lead 15-member group that includes former SA international JJ Smuts

17 Jan 2026 6:52 pm
Lanning, Litchfield and Pandey help UPW do the league double over MI

A rejigged MI batting line-up faltered in the 188 chase, which came to life during the partnership between Amanjot and Kerr

17 Jan 2026 6:46 pm