ICC World Cup

The tournament will begin on October 7 with defending champions Australia taking on 2023 runners-up India in Cape Town

Updated On: 02 Oct 2026 | 11:56 AM IST

The ICC believes the revised format will "enhance consequence, competitiveness and context" by reducing meaningless matches and ensuring teams remain under pressure throughout the tournament.

Updated On: 16 Jul 2026 | 11:55 AM IST

ICC revenue from women's ICC events has risen significantly in the last few years, but it has still not been enough to achieve a surplus

Updated On: 11 Jun 2026 | 1:52 PM IST

The former captain was clear that if a player continues to perform and remains fit, there should be no ambiguity over selection, regardless of age

Updated On: 04 Feb 2026 | 2:18 PM IST

If Pakistan forfeit their match against India in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, it will be the third ICC T20 World Cup in which the two sides did not play each other after 2009 and 2010

Updated On: 02 Feb 2026 | 8:27 PM IST

The first-ever instance of teams forfeiting matches in an ICC event was in 1996, when not just one but two teams - Australia and West Indies - refused to travel to Sri Lanka

Updated On: 02 Feb 2026 | 1:41 PM IST

Rediffusion's 'Hits & Misses' survey on what dominated the country's landscape

Updated On: 01 Jan 2026 | 11:52 PM IST

India’s women’s cricket team has created history — lifting their first-ever Women’s World Cup in 2025! ???? But behind this victory lies a bigger story — one of reform, resilience, and equality.

Updated On: 04 Nov 2025 | 5:18 PM IST
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the Indian women's cricket team for winning its first-ever World Cup with a 52-run victory over South Africa. "A spectacular win by the Indian team in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 Finals. Their performance in the final was marked by great skill and confidence," he said in a post on X. "The team showed exceptional teamwork and tenacity throughout the tournament. Congratulations to our players. This historic win will motivate future champions to take up sports," Modi added. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also congratulated the team, saying the women cricketers have won hearts across the nation. "Congratulations to Team India on clinching the ICC Women's World Cup 2025!What a display of courage, skill, and belief. You've not just won a trophy, you've won hearts across the nation. Every Indian is proud of you! 'Saare Jahan se accha Hindustan humaara'. A golden moment for Indian cricket and for women in sports!" he said on X.

Updated On: 03 Nov 2025 | 7:13 AM IST

The chief selector Ajit Agarkar, head coach Gautam Gambhir, and captain Shubman Gill had a chat with me and explained why I was not part of the Australia ODI squad, says Jadeja

Updated On: 11 Oct 2025 | 6:36 PM IST

If the leader sets an example, it inspires everyone around him, Shubman has done exactly that, says India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja

Updated On: 11 Oct 2025 | 6:35 PM IST

The experience and skill that Rohit bhai and Virat bhai have - very few players possess that, they are very much in the mix for the ODI World Cup 2027, says Shubman Gill

Updated On: 09 Oct 2025 | 1:58 PM IST

To steer preparations, CSA introduced the Local Organising Committee Board (LOCB) for the 2027 World Cup

Updated On: 24 Aug 2025 | 2:20 PM IST

Hosts India will take on England in the first warm-up match of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 at the BCCI Centre of Excellence 1 on September 25

Updated On: 15 Jul 2025 | 5:03 PM IST

Devine's contributions to New Zealand cricket have been immense. Across 152 ODIs, she has scored 3,990 runs at an average of 31.66, including eight centuries

Updated On: 17 Jun 2025 | 2:01 PM IST

In response to a question regarding his next major goal during an RCB event, Kohli said, 'Try to win the next World Cup.'

Updated On: 04 Apr 2025 | 6:30 PM IST

Rohit Sharma is expected to ally with assistant coach Abhishek Nayar to be fit for the 2027 ODI World Cup.

Updated On: 13 Mar 2025 | 10:11 AM IST

India beat New Zealand to become the most successful team in the ICC Champions Trophy, with three trophies

Updated On: 09 Mar 2025 | 11:18 PM IST

The latest clash between the two sides in the ODI World Cup was during the 2023 Cricket World Cup in India. South Africa defeated Australia in the group stage with a commanding 134-run victory

Updated On: 25 Feb 2025 | 2:26 PM IST

Captains of all participating teams gather together for ICC's traditional meet ahead of the tournament

Updated On: 18 Jan 2025 | 7:10 PM IST