World of Cricket News
Oman’s seam-bowling all-rounder Sufyan Mehmood has declared that the team is fully prepared for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, crediting their participation in the Asia Cup for providing invaluable lessons about the standards required at the elite level. Speaking ahead of Oman’s Group B fixtures, Mehmood emphasized that the Asia Cup experience helped…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the central contracts for the 2025-26 season, covering October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026. In a major shake-up, the board has scrapped the A+ category, reducing the structure to three grades: A, B, and C. This restructuring has led to significant changes, with…
Legendary South African fast bowler Dale Steyn found himself at the center of a heated online exchange following the India vs USA clash in the ongoing cricket tournament. A fan accused Steyn of showing bias in his commentary and analysis, suggesting that he favored India over the USA. Steyn, known for his fiery personality both…
Pakistan’s cricket team faced heavy criticism after narrowly escaping defeat against the Netherlands in a recent international fixture. Former cricketers Basit Ali and Kamran Akmal launched scathing attacks on the batting unit, questioning their intent and professionalism. Their remarks, particularly Basit Ali’s sarcastic jibe — “Baaki batsman chanafali bech rahe the kya?” — highlighted the…
Speculation around Virat Kohli’s retirement from Test cricket and the role of India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir has dominated cricket discussions. Rumors suggested that Gambhir may have influenced or even forced Kohli’s decision, given their well-documented clashes during the Indian Premier League (IPL). However, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has now broken his silence, firmly dismissing…
The cricketing world witnessed history in the U19 World Cup final between India and England, as 14-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi delivered a breathtaking performance, scoring 175 runs off just 80 balls. His innings not only stole the spotlight but also redefined what young talent can achieve on the global stage. With sheer dominance, fearless…
Former Australian cricket captain and legendary batsman Ricky Ponting has made an intriguing revelation about India’s rising star Abhishek Sharma, sparking discussions across the cricketing world. Ponting’s comments have highlighted Sharma’s potential to become one of India’s most impactful players in the shortest format of the game. His insights have not only boosted the youngster’s…
India’s preparations for the T20 World Cup 2026 have hit another hurdle as the team faces a fresh injury scare just days before their opening clash against the USA. The setback has raised concerns among fans and analysts, with questions over team balance, player fitness, and India’s ability to start the tournament on a strong…
Former Pakistan cricket captain and legendary batsman Zaheer Abbas has stirred controversy by blaming India for Pakistan’s boycott of the upcoming T20 World Cup. Abbas accused the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) of “mixing politics with sports,” claiming that political tensions have overshadowed cricketing ties between the two nations. His remarks have…
Former Indian cricketer and World Cup hero Gautam Gambhir has reignited debate around India’s cricketing ties with Pakistan by stating that the team should consider boycotting matches against its arch-rival in ICC World Cups. Gambhir, known for his outspoken views, argued that “two points are not that important” when national sentiment and broader issues are…
