Pakistan agree to play India at T20 Cricket World Cup after scrapping boycott Pakistan will play India in the T20 World Cup on Sunday after a decision to boycott the match was reversed The Guardian - UK · Feb 9
England’s habit of ‘winning ugly’ in tight games gives them T20 World Cup hope Having held their nerve against Nepal, Harry Brook’s side are building belief they can be genuine contenders at the T20 World Cup The Guardian - UK · Feb 9
Barbados-born Jacob Bethell says West Indies clash will be ‘just another game’ The 22-year-old is attaching no sentimentality to Wednesday’s T20 World Cup match in Mumbai. The Independent UK · Feb 9
T20 World Cup fatigue hits Australia amid concern over injuries and form As Australia head into the fourth men’s tournament in less than four-and-a-half years there are questions about how much it means to players and fans The Guardian - AU · Feb 8
Harry Brook focused on World Cup bid after ‘pretty horrendous’ period The circumstances around Brook’s fateful night out in New Zealand are now being investigated by the Cricket Regulator The Independent UK · Feb 7
Indian cricket wonderkid smashes Healy World Cup record The 14-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has flayed his way to the highest score ever in a World Cup final to power India to the global under-19 crown. AAP · Feb 6
ICC braced for major financial hit if Pakistan v India World T20 game off Intensive negotiations are going on behind the scenes to get the game, which could be worth up to £367m in media rights, played on 15 February The Guardian - UK · Feb 6
India’s 14-year-old batting sensation smashes England for record-breaking 175 in U19 Cricket World Cup final Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit a record-breaking 175 off just 80 balls, including an eyewatering 15 fours and 15 sixes The Independent UK · Feb 6
Inside the geopolitical drama threatening to overshadow T20 Cricket World Cup Boycotts, security fears and power struggles collide as cricket’s most profitable event begins in South Asia this month. Namita Singh reports from Delhi The Independent UK · Feb 6
T20 World Cup odds: Latest cricket T20 World Cup betting odds for 2026 We’ve collected the latest T20 World Cup odds on a range of markets for the 2026 tournament The Independent UK · Feb 6
How a shambolic T20 World Cup could lead to redemption for England Brendon McCullum’s England have the tools to seize glory amid a backdrop of turmoil between hosts India, fierce rivals Pakistan, and the now withdrawn Bangladesh The Independent UK · Feb 6
Sri Lanka Cricket asks Pakistan to reconsider boycott of India game at Twenty20 World Cup A Sri Lankan cricket official says the sport's national governing body has formally asked Pakistan to reconsider its planned boycott of a Twenty20 World Cup game with India next week The Independent UK · Feb 6
T20 Cricket World Cup 2026: Best bets and predictions Jonathan Doidge makes his picks for the World T20 using odds from the best betting sites The Independent UK · Feb 5
IPL Players Who Earned More From Brand Deals Than Cricket The Indian Premier League (IPL) has changed cricket forever. While it made players rich through match fees and contracts, it also turned cricketers into global celebrities and marketing powerhouses. For several IPL stars, earnings from brand endorsements, social media promotions, and business ventures now far exceed what they make from… Whats Hot · Feb 5
The Guardian - UK · Feb 5 ‘I would call it a miracle’: Italy’s motley crew prepare for T20 Cricket World Cup Team of pizza-makers and teachers brought together by a passion for the sport hope to win hearts back at home
The Independent UK · Feb 5 Italy's World Cup debut: Cricket team on the rise as storied soccer team falters These are dark times for Italy’s storied but ailing soccer team but salvation comes in the form of the Azzurri’s unheralded cricketers
AAP · Feb 4 Black Cap dad fires NRL dream for Dolphins rookie Su'a Dolphins rookie Sebastian Su'a aspires to reach the greatest heights in rugby league like his father Murphy Su'a did in cricket, with Daniel Saifiti as mentor.
The Independent UK · Feb 4 Brendon McCullum denies running ‘loose ship’ with England as he defends Harry Brook Brook has been in the eye of a storm since news emerged of his altercation with a nightclub bouncer in New Zealand late last year
The Independent UK · Feb 4 Brendon McCullum hits back at ‘out of order’ criticism and defends Harry Brook The England head coach did not hold back in an extensive interview after the T20 series victory in Sri Lanka.
Whats Hot · Feb 4 MS Dhoni Backs Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, Says Performance and Fitness Matter More Than Age As India begin shaping their roadmap towards the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup, former captain MS Dhoni has firmly backed senior stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, stressing that performance and fitness—not age—should decide a player’s future in ODI cricket.
The Independent UK · Feb 4 What to know: India aims for consecutive T20 World Cup titles, Sri Lanka utilizing home advantage India is chasing a third Twenty20 World Cup title as the 2026 edition it is co-hosting with Sri Lanka kicks off Saturday
The Independent UK · Feb 4 Pakistan's boycott of a game against India looms over cricket's T20 World Cup Pakistan's looming boycott of a game against India threatens to overshadow cricket's Twenty20 World Cup
AAP · Feb 4 Veteran Patterson still dreams of more Test cricket Kurtis Patterson will play his 100th Sheffield Shield match for NSW this week and is still hopeful of reaching higher honours in the twilight of his career.
The Independent UK · Feb 3 Sam Curran excited for World Cup after shining in tight win against Sri Lanka The Surrey man hit 58 from 54 balls to lead his side’s recovery in the 12-run victory on Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Feb 3 England complete T20 series sweep as spinners shine after batting struggle Will Jacks claimed three for 14 and Jacob Bethell four for 11 as England recorded their lowest successful defence in T20 cricket.