Former Pakistan captain Basit Ali did not mince words after Pakistan’s crushing 61-run defeat to India in the T20 World Cup 2026, saying he was “relieved” that the two nations do not currently play bilateral series. In a sharp post-match assessment on his YouTube channel, Basit claimed that if regular series were held, even India’s […]

Ravi Shastri believes Abhishek Sharma simply needs time and patience to shrug off a sudden slump after the young left-hander’s latest failure in the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 tie in Colombo. Ravi Shastri pointed to the mental side of batting — urging the No.1-ranked T20 batter to settle in rather than try […]

Shoaib Akhtar launched a scathing attack on Pakistan cricket’s leadership after the team’s humiliating 61-run defeat to India in the T20 World Cup clash on February 15, 2026, in Colombo. Shoaib Akhtar did not hold back as he dissected both the performance on the field and the management off it following yet another high-profile loss […]

Australia have made a significant mid-tournament change ahead of their must-win T20 World Cup 2026 clash against Sri Lanka, drafting in star batter Steve Smith to replace the injured Josh Hazlewood. Hazlewood has been officially ruled out after failing to recover from a persistent calf strain, dealing a blow to Australia’s bowling attack at a […]

Former India coach Abhishek Nayar has shared two changes in India’s playing XI for their T20 World Cup 2026 match against Pakistan. He also added that Kuldeep Yadav could be in the team, considering he was going through in the practice session as well. During an interaction on JioHotstar, Nayar said, “It’s a very easy […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has shared a game plan to trap Sahibzada Farhan in India’s T20 World Cup 2026 match against Pakistan. He added that the Pakistan opener doesn’t score any runs on the off side between cover and third man as well. However, Team India will take on Pakistan in […]

Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali believes India’s spin-heavy attack could be the decisive factor against Pakistan in the marquee T20 World Cup clash scheduled for Sunday, February 15, in Colombo. Speaking on a podcast with Anis Sajan, Moeen underlined how India’s variety in spin — especially on slow, gripping surfaces — can suffocate Pakistan’s batting […]

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha has called for the upcoming India vs Pakistan clash to be played in the “right spirit,” saying his side is open to the customary handshake ahead of the blockbuster ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 encounter. Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Agha stressed that while Pakistan will respect cricketing […]

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly has publicly backed wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson, urging patience after a quiet international run that cost him a regular spot in the starting XI. Samson was named as India’s first-choice keeper-opener for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 but lost his place following a lean T20I series against New Zealand […]

Former Australian cricketer Aaron Finch has said that the Indian team management should not rush Abhishek Sharma into the playing XI against Pakistan, as the latter is recovering from a stomach infection that led to his admission to a Delhi hospital. Abhishek played in the game against the USA despite feeling unwell, only to fall […]