India begin T20 trial run versus NZ before home World Cup

Nagpur: Shubman Gill, the player groomed as the all-format skipper and seen as the T20 World Cup vice-captain-to-be, was surprisingly considered not fitting into the team formation for the title…

Australia SWOT analysis for T20 World Cup: Mitchell Marsh’s well-oiled unit arrives prepared for subcontinent challenges

Australia’s provisional T20 World Cup 2026 squad isn’t just a list of names, it is a well planned selection. With group-stage games in Sri Lanka, Australia have leaned into levers…

ICC gives BCB January 21 ultimatum on Bangladesh’s 2026 T20 World Cup participation: Report

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has been handed an ultimatum. According to a report on ESPNcricinfothe ICC has informed the board that January 21 will be the deadline to take…

Cricket Ireland dismisses venue change amid reports BCB asked ICC to swap T20 World Cup groups

Amid reports from Bangladesh that the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) proposed a fresh solution to the T20 World Cup 2026 issue by asking the International Cricket Council to swap groups…

Bangladesh board rules out ‘compensation’ if T20 World Cup pull-out occurs, players have no say

Bangladesh Cricket Board finance committee chairman Najmul Islam clarified on Wednesday that if the team were to withdraw from the T20 World Cup 2026, it would be the players, not…

Australia to make short trip to Pakistan for three-match T20I series ahead of T20 World Cup

Former champions Pakistan and Australia will face off in three Twenty20 internationals to wrap up their preparations for next month’s World Cup, the Pakistani cricket board said on Wednesday. Australia…

Netherlands announce their squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026

The Netherlands has retained its experienced core of skipper Scott Edwards, Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, Logan van Beek, among others as they announced the ICC T20 World Cup 2026…

BCCI finally breaks silence on Bangladesh’s demand to shift its T20 World Cup matches out of India: ‘Not our domain’

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has finally broken its silence on Bangladesh’s recent demand not to host the T20 World Cup matches in India, and has…

Tilak Varma races against time after abdominal injury; set to miss New Zealand series, T20 World Cup in doubt

India have been dealt a potential setback ahead of the T20I series against New Zealand with Tilak Varma nursing an abdominal injury. The left-handed batter’s availability for the series is…

Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup 2026 dispute could trigger forfeits and reshuffles – All scenarios explained if BCB withdraw

Bangladesh’s standoff with the ICC before the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has shifted from a venue request into a harder question: what if a team won’t show up? Mustafizur…