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India to host 2026 World T20; 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan

The ICC board on Tuesday awarded the hosting rights of the 2025 Champions Trophy to Pakistan, while picking United States and West Indies as co-host of the 2024 T20 World Cup

Players not machines, workload management a must: Rahul Dravid

Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid addressed the pre-match press conference ahead of the first T20I against New Zealand on Wednesday

India's Test specialists brace up for NZ series by toiling hard at BKC

India's Test specialists, including senior speedster Ishant Sharma, toiled hard at the nets on the second day of the short camp here on Tuesday as they braced up for the upcoming Test series

My watch cost Rs 1.5 cr, not Rs 5 cr, clarifies cricketer Hardik Pandya

Pandya, who is the younger brother of another cricketer Krunal, -- both hailing from Vadodara -- was at the receiving end of many who brutally roasted him on social media

Kane Williamson opts out of T20 series vs India, to focus on Tests

Senior speedster Tim Southee will lead the Black Caps in the white ball series

We are here to play cricket: Rahul on air pollution threat to first T20I

'We are here to play cricket,' said India's T20 vice-captain K L Rahul when asked about the rising air pollution levels in the city ahead of the series opener against New Zealand

No Indian included in ICC's 'Team of Tournament' as Babar named 'captain'

No Indian cricketer figured in the ICC's T20 World Cup 'Team of the Tournament' which comprises players from six different countries, including Sri Lanka and South Africa

Mitchell Marsh powers Australia to maiden T20 World Cup title

Marsh finally found his night of reckoning as he led Australia to their maiden T20 World Cup title

NZ vs AUS final highlights: Marsh, Warner win Australia their first T20 WC

Opener David Warner's 38-ball 53 and Marsh's 50-ball unbeaten 77 meant that Australia overhauled the target with consummate ease in 18.5 overs.

We were written off but reaching the final wasn't unexpected: Finch

Australia's march into the final of the T20 World Cup is not surprising, skipper Aaron Finch said on Saturday, stressing that his team has the depth to go the distance and clinch a maiden title.

T20 WC final: Finch reckons toss won't be big factor against New Zealand

Finch reckoned that toss would not be a big factor in the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand. Australia and New Zealand will square off in the finals of the World Cup on Sunday

Virat Kohli should give up captaincy in all formats: Shahid Afridi

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi feels Indian captain Virat Kohli should step down from the leadership role in all formats of the game to flourish as a batsman for his country.

T20 WC Final: Australia, New Zealand to lock horns for their maiden trophy

The fiestiness of Australia will clash with the tactical shrewdness of a perennially understated New Zealand when the Trans-Tasman rivals battle for their maiden T20 World Cup trophy here on Sunday.

ICC T20 World Cup, Australia vs New Zealand final: Key players to watch out

Australia vs New Zealand final will be played at Dubai International Stadium and the t20 final match will begin at 7:30 pm IST

From one Afridi to another: Shaheen should have done better in 19th over

Top Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has been reprimanded by former captain Shahid Afridi for conceding three successive sixes in the T20 World Cup semifinal against Australia.

Kohli might give up captaincy in other formats to focus on batting: Shastri

Shastri's tenure with the Indian team ended with an early exit from T20 World Cup

Indian women's team to tour New Zealand ahead of 2022 ODI World Cup

The Indian women's cricket team will play five ODIs and one T20I in New Zealand next year as part of their preparations for the 50-over World Cup scheduled for March-April.

After T20Is, can Rohit Sharma become India's ODI captain as well?

Sharma will begin his stint as Team India's full-time T20I skipper in the upcoming series against New Zealand and a good performance by the team in these three matches could boost his chances

Rahane to lead India in 1st Test against NZ; Rohit, Pant, Bumrah rested

Vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane will lead India in the first Test against New Zealand in Kanpur, starting November 25, before regular skipper Kohli returns to take charge from the second Test in Mumbai

T20 WC SF2 PAK vs AUS highlights: Wade's cameo takes Australia into final

David Warner made 49, while Matthew Wade smashed a 17-ball unbeaten 41 and Marcus Stoinis was not out on 40 off 31 deliveries as Australia overhauled the target with an over to spare