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  Gavaskar, Kapil among 14 captains to write letter to Pak govt to treat Imran Khan fairly in jail

  February 17, 2026 13:37 IST

  Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev are among 14 legendary captains who have written a letter to Pakistan government to treat Imran Khan fairly in jail. Their appeal comes after several reports of Imran complaining of severe vision loss in his right eye.

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  Who is Yuvraj Samra? All you need to know about Canada opener who scored century vs New Zealand

  February 17, 2026 12:59 IST

  Yuvraj Samra stunned New Zealand with a brilliant century in the 31st match of the ongoing T20 World Cup. Opening the innings, he reached the magical three-figure mark in just 58 balls and helped Canada post a competitive total against a strong Kiwi unit.

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  Pakistan's Imad Wasim accused of 'cheating' by first wife after cricketer announces second marriage

  February 17, 2026 11:20 IST

  Pakistan's former cricketer Imad Wasim has been accused of cheating by his first wife Sannia Ashfaq. She has claimed that the cricketer cheated on her after Imad posted pictures of his second marriage with Nayla Raza.

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  Vaibhav Suryavanshi to skip Class 10 board exams, starts preparation for IPL 2026

  February 17, 2026 10:05 IST

  Vaibhav Suryavanshi won the U19 World Cup earlier this month, smashing a record-breaking 175 off 80 deliveries against England in the final. After the tournament, he was set to appear for board exams. However, the 14-year-old has now decided to skip exams and prepare for IPL 2026.

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  India superstar Smriti Mandhana named BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year 2025

  February 17, 2026 8:43 IST

  India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has been named BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year for 2025 after helping team India win the ODI World Cup last year at home. She is currently on the Australia tour where the team is playing three T20Is, as many ODIs and one Test match.

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  England cricketer retires from international cricket at age of 29 due to recurrent injury problem

  February 17, 2026 7:59 IST

  The fast bowler made her debut at the age of 17 and went on to play 18 T20Is and six ODIs for England. But after she suffered a back stress fracture in 2022, she could never resolve the injury and reach the sustained level of fitness to continue playing at the highest level.

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  'In lap of gods now': Mitchell Marsh reacts to Australia's situation in T20 WC after SL loss

  February 17, 2026 7:10 IST

  Australia are almost out of the T20 World Cup and might get officially knocked out today without playing if Zimbabwe beat Ireland. Australia captain Mitchell Marsh admitted that the team's situation is not great at the moment and that they are in the lap of gods now.

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  Ravichandran Ashwin hilariously trolls Pakistan after embarrassing defeat to India in T20 World Cup

  February 16, 2026 23:45 IST

  India thrashed Pakistan by 60 runs in Colombo after posting 174 on a turning track. Pakistan collapsed for 114, never recovering from early blows. Ravichandran Ashwin later mocked the one-sided game, saying India could have enforced a follow-on.

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  SL vs AUS: Memes galore as Australia brink on group stage elimination in T20 World Cup

  February 16, 2026 23:22 IST

  Sri Lanka handed a crushing eight-wicket defeat to Australia in the T20 World Cup 2026 clash in Kandy. Barring Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh's heroics, not much has worked in Australia's favour as the Lankan Lions chased 182 runs with absolute ease, courtesy of Pathum Nissanka's century.

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  How can Australia still qualify for T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight stage after loss to Sri Lanka?

  February 17, 2026 6:47 IST

  Sri Lanka thrashed Australia at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, chasing a record 182 thanks to a stunning unbeaten century from Pathum Nissanka to seal a Super Eight berth. The defeat leaves the injury-hit Australian side on the brink of elimination after back-to-back defeats.

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  When was the last time Australia were knocked out of group stage of T20 and ODI World Cups?

  February 17, 2026 6:44 IST

  Australia are on the brink of a T20 World Cup 2026 group-stage exit after an eight-wicket loss to Sri Lanka. Pathum Nissanka’s unbeaten 100 sealed a record chase, reviving memories of Australia’s 2009 early elimination. They play their final game against Oman.

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  Nissanka ton help Sri Lanka chase record total to qualify for Super 8, Aussies on brink of exit

  February 16, 2026 23:18 IST

  Sri Lanka hunted down 182, with Pathum Nissanka slamming a stellar hundred as the Lankan Lions beat Australia in their T20 World Cup 2026 clash. The Aussies are now on the brink of an early exit from the tournament.

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  Not Ishan or Bumrah, 32-year-old star wins Impact Player of match medal in India's win over Pakistan

  February 16, 2026 22:05 IST

  Ishan Kishan smashed a scintillating 77 off 40 balls on a spin-friendly surface to power India to 175/7, putting them firmly in control against Pakistan. The bowlers, led by Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah, then bundled Pakistan out for 114 to seal a dominant win.

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  'Tera toh game bazana parega' - Suryakumar, Kuldeep Yadav's hilarious banter after Pakistan win goes

  February 16, 2026 21:40 IST

  India thrashed Pakistan by 61 runs in the T20 World Cup 2026 at R Premadasa Stadium, securing a Super 8 spot. Kuldeep Yadav’s dropped catch sparked a minor spat with Hardik Pandya, which later turned humorous in a viral Instagram reel with Suryakumar Yadav.

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  Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi set to be dropped; Naqvi sends strong message to team after loss to India

  February 16, 2026 20:12 IST

  Pakistan are set to drop Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi for their final league clash against Namibia after their poor outing against India at the R. Premadasa Stadium. PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi reportedly expressed strong displeasure over the team's performance against India.

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  Matheesha Pathirana walks off with injury, Sri Lanka suffer major blow in third over vs Australia

  February 16, 2026 19:53 IST

  Sri Lanka pacer Matheesha Pathirana pulled up his hamstring in his first over of the clash against Australia in the T20 World Cup 2026. He was immediately addressed by the physios before they carried the 23-year-old out of the ground.

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  AUS vs SL T20 World Cup 2026 Highlights: Sri Lanka chase down 182 to qualify for Super Eight

  February 16, 2026 23:26 IST

  AUS vs SL T20 World Cup 2026 Highlights: Pathum Nissanka led Sri Lanka's huge run chase of 182 against Australia in their group stage clash at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele. Sri Lanka have now qualified for the Super Eight stage.

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  Italy's spirited show steals spotlight in Kolkata; England escapes scare qualify for Super 8

  February 16, 2026 18:25 IST

  Italy pushed England to the edge at Eden Gardens, falling narrowly short of 202. Ben Manenti and Grant Stewart starred in a brave chase, but Will Jacks’ blitz and Sam Curran’s late strikes sealed England’s Super 8 berth. England won the match by 24 runs.

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  Jos Buttler’s form remains major concern as stats suggest, England post their second-biggest total

  February 16, 2026 17:32 IST

  Jos Buttler’s lean T20I run continued against Italy, but England recovered from 67/3 as Will Jacks smashed an unbeaten 53 off 22 to power them to 202, their second-highest total in T20 World Cup history. Buttler's form, however, remains a major concern.

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  How can Australia get knocked out from T20 World Cup 2026 in group stage itself?

  February 16, 2026 17:32 IST

  Australia were shocked by Zimbabwe in Colombo a few days earlier as the injury-hit team dealt a blow to their Super Eight qualification chances. They are up against Sri Lanka next. Here is how Australia can get knocked out from T20 World Cup 2026 in the group stage itself.

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  How can Afghanistan qualify for T20 World Cup Super Eight after win over UAE in Delhi?

  February 16, 2026 16:47 IST

  Afghanistan registered their maiden win at the T20 World Cup 2026, defeating the UAE by five wickets in Delhi. Here is how Afghanistan can still qualify for the T20 World Cup Super Eight after their win over the UAE.

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  T20 World Cup: Omarzai helps Afghanistan edge past UAE to keep Super Eight hopes alive, SA through

  February 16, 2026 16:05 IST

  Azmatullah Omarzai produced a match-winning all-round display to guide Afghanistan past the UAE in their T20 World Cup Group D clash at Arun Jaitley Stadium. With this, Afghanistan opened their account in the T20 World Cup 2026 and kept their slim hopes of reaching the Super Eight stage alive.

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  ENG vs ITA T20 World Cup Highlights: England beat Italy by 24 runs to qualify for Super Eight

  February 16, 2026 23:36 IST

  ENG vs ITA T20 World Cup Highlights: Will Jacks delivered a scintillating all-round performance as England brushed aside a spirited Italian challenge to clinch a 24-run win and secure their spot in the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup 2026.

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  How can India and Pakistan meet again in T20 World Cup 2026? Check details

  February 16, 2026 14:16 IST

  India registered a marvellous victory over Pakistan in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026, with the Men in Blue qualifying for the Super 8 stage of the tournament. Let us have a look at how India and Pakistan once again take on each other in the ongoing tournament.

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  Paras Dogra becomes second-ever cricketer to register major milestone in Ranji Trophy

  February 16, 2026 14:04 IST

  Paras Dogra became only the second batter in Ranji Trophy history to cross 10,000 runs, reaching the mark in his 147th match during J&K’s semi-final against Bengal. The 41-year-old joins Wasim Jaffer in an elite club.

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  Ravi Shastri heaps massive praise on Ishan Kishan after India's win against Pakistan

  February 16, 2026 14:00 IST

  Former India cricketer Ravi Shastri recently came forward and lauded the performance of star wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan after his marvellous knock against Pakistan in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026.

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  Rashid Khan achieves massive feat, becomes first bowler in history to complete 700 T20 wickets

  February 16, 2026 13:34 IST

  Star Afghanistan all-rounder Rashid Khan took one wicket in the first innings of the T20 World Cup 2026 clash against UAE, doing so he became the first player in history to complete 700 wickets in T20 cricket.

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  Steve Smith added to Australia's T20 World Cup squad; Mitchell Marsh, Marcus Stoinis declared fit

  February 16, 2026 13:20 IST

  Steve Smith has replaced injured Josh Hazlewood in Australia's T20 World Cup squad ahead of their must-win game against Sri Lanka. Previously, he was part as a travelling reserve.