U19 World Cup: India ease past New Zealand to finish group stage undefeated

U19 World Cup: India ease past New Zealand to finish group stage undefeated

India’s RS Umbrish (centre) celebrates taking a wicket with teammates during the ICC Men’s U19 World Cup match against New Zealand at the Queen’s Sports Club in Bulawayo on January 24, 2026. — ICC Bulawayo: R.S. Ambrish’s four wickets, followed by captain Ayush Madre’s half-century, led India to a seven-wicket victory over New Zealand in […]

President Cup Grade-I: SNGPL, SBP, KRL conclude fifth round with wins

President Cup Grade-I: SNGPL, SBP, KRL conclude fifth round with wins

Mohammad Hamza of KRL poses for a picture after winning the fifth-round President’s Cup Grade-I match against PTV at the UBL Sports Complex in Karachi on January 24, 2026. — PCB KARACHI: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), State Bank of Pakistan (SBB) and Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) won the fifth round of the Presidents […]

‘Willing and ready’: Scotland accept ICC T20 World Cup invite

‘Willing and ready’: Scotland accept ICC T20 World Cup invite

Scotland’s Mark Watt celebrates the wicket of Oman’s Jeeshan Maqsood during the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup West Indies & USA 2024 match between Oman and Scotland at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium on June 09, 2024 in Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. – ICC Cricket Scotland have confirmed that their men’s team have accepted an […]

Joe Root helped England beat Sri Lanka to level the series in the second ODI

Joe Root helped England beat Sri Lanka to level the series in the second ODI

R. in Colombo on January 24, 2026. England’s Joe Root plays a shot during the second ODI against Sri Lanka at the Premadasa International Cricket Stadium. — AFP Colombo: Joe Root produced a batting masterclass on a turnaround to guide England to a 5-wicket victory in the second ODI against Sri Lanka in the second […]

Former cricketers opine to replace Bangladesh with ICC squad for T20 World Cup

Former cricketers opine to replace Bangladesh with ICC squad for T20 World Cup

Pictured are former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi (left) and former Pakistan red ball head coach Jason Gillespie. – ICC/PCB KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi and Australian all-rounder Jason Gillespie have criticized the International Cricket Council (ICC) over security-related decisions, particularly the exclusion of Bangladesh from the ICC tournament. On social media platform X, Afridi […]

‘Worst pitch I’ve ever played on’: Harry Brook criticizes Colombo surface

‘Worst pitch I’ve ever played on’: Harry Brook criticizes Colombo surface

R. in Colombo on January 24, 2026. England captain Harry Brooke (right) and his teammate Joe Root run between the wickets during the second One Day International (ODI) match between Sri Lanka and England at the Premadasa International Cricket Stadium. – AFP England captain Harry Brooke did not back down after his side’s five-wicket win […]

West Indies, Ireland win ICC Men’s U19 World Cup

West Indies, Ireland win ICC Men’s U19 World Cup

A photo gallery shows West Indies’ Whittle Laws (left) and Ireland’s Sebastian Dijkstra. – ICC Windhoek: West Indies and Ireland scored crucial victories in their final group-stage matches at the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup on Thursday. Batting first, West Indies suffered an early blow when opener Thanes Francis was dismissed in the seventh over. […]

Unbeaten Pakistan beat India to reach F2 double-wicket semi-finals

Unbeaten Pakistan beat India to reach F2 double-wicket semi-finals

Pakistan defeated India in the F2 double wicket semi-final at the World Cricket Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on January 23, 2026. – X Jeddah: Unbeaten Pakistan beat India by five runs to book a place in the F2 double-wicket semi-finals at the World Festival of Cricket on Thursday. Batting first, the men in green […]

WATCH: Irfan Pathan, Shoaib Malik hug after epic double-wicket clash

WATCH: Irfan Pathan, Shoaib Malik hug after epic double-wicket clash

Jeddah: Veteran all-rounder Shoaib Malik and former India fast bowler Irfan Pathan shared a warm hug after Pakistan’s win over India in the F2 double-wicket match at the World Cricket Festival in Saudi Arabia on Thursday. A highlight video of the clash showed players from both sides shaking hands and exchanging high-fives, with Malik and […]

After a dominant spin, Sri Lanka beat England to win the first ODI

After a dominant spin, Sri Lanka beat England to win the first ODI

England’s Joe Root (left) is seen by Sri Lanka’s Dhananjaya De Silva as he walks back to the dressing room after being dismissed during the 1st One Day International between Sri Lanka and England at the R. Premadasa Stadium on January 22, 2026 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. – SLC Colombo: Sri Lanka beat England in […]