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Hazlewood unavailable for early T20 WC fixtures, says selector Dodemaide

Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood will not travel with the squad for the early part of its T20 World Cup matches in Sri Lanka as he continues his rehabilitation after recovering from an injury here, national selector Tony Dodemaide said on Monday. The trio of Nathan Ellis, Tim David and Glenn Maxwell, however, have reached Colombo and will be joined the Australian squad on Tuesday for the upcoming ICC T20 showpiece, Dodemaide said. Australia will play their four preliminary games in Colombo and Pallekele, starting February 11 against Ireland. Hazlewood will remain in Sydney during the early part of the tournament, which begins on February 7, to continue his return to play program. Sean Abbott has joined the touring party as a travelling reserve. Dodemaide said: "Nathan, Tim and Glenn have arrived in Colombo and we look forward to meeting up with them when we arrive from Pakistan. "We felt with Josh it was more practical and beneficial for him to continue his rehabilitation at

Pakistan to boycott T20 World Cup 2026 match vs India on February 15

The game was set to take place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, as both teams were to face off in a Group A encounter.

T20 World Cup 2026: ICC warns PCB over boycott call on IND vs PAK game

ICC warns Pakistan Cricket Board that selective participation in the Men's T20 World Cup could undermine sporting integrity and have long-term consequences.

Australia squad for T20 WC 2026: Cummins ruled out, Renshaw surprise pick

Cummins had been included in Australia's provisional squad despite not playing competitive cricket since the Adelaide Ashes Test in mid-December.

Scotland in a race against time to find sponsors before T20 World Cup 2026

Scotland currently does not have a confirmed sponsor for the tournament, and even the team jerseys are yet to be finalized.

Bangladesh to play in Sri Lanka if Pakistan boycotts T20 World Cup 2026

ICC is considering reinstating Bangladesh in Group A, alongside India, the USA, Namibia and the Netherlands, should Pakistan opt out of the competition.

PCB defers final call on ICC T20 World Cup 2026 participation till Feb 2

Following the meeting, Naqvi confirmed that the T20 World Cup issue was discussed in detail with the Prime Minister later in the week

BCB rules out legal challenge after ICC replaces Bangladesh with Scotland

Bangladesh Cricket Board says it will not challenge the ICC's decision to replace Bangladesh with Scotland in the T20 World Cup, citing government concerns.

India vs New Zealand, 3rd T20I highlights: India demolish Kiwis by 8 wickets

Chasing a modest target of 154, India made a mockery of the contest, racing to 155 for two in just 10 overs. Abhishek remained unbeaten on 68 off just 20 balls and Surya at 57 runs

T20 World Cup 2026 revised schedule, venues, IND vs PAK match date

As per the revised schedule, the ICC has confirmed that all venues announced earlier will host matches as originally planned

No credible threat at any venue: ICC's reason behind Bangladesh's omission

The decision was taken during an ICC Board meeting held via video conference, convened specifically to address the uncertainty surrounding Bangladesh's participation

Bangladesh omitted from T20 World Cup 2026: What next for BCB

The BCB's chances of successfully challenging the ICC's decision under the Dispute Resolution Committee (DRC) are very low due to a clear limitation set out in the committee's mandate

T20 World Cup 2026: Why Scotland replaced Bangladesh; rules explained

Scotland will take Bangladesh's spot in Group C for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026

Scotland replaces Bangladesh in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, confirms ICC

The decision was reportedly taken by the International Cricket Council after Bangladesh failed to comply with key board directives within a stipulated deadline

PCB hints at boycotting ICC T20 World Cup 2026 after Bangladesh ouster

Speaking after Bangladesh's exclusion from the T20 World Cup, Mohsin Naqvi said the Pakistan Cricket Board would follow whatever instructions it gets from its government

India vs New Zealand HIGHLIGHTS 2nd T20I: Ishan-Surya help India take 2-0 lead in the series

IND vs NZ HIGHLIGHTS: Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav's half-century in the second T20I is his first fifty-plus score in T20Is in 23 innings

India vs New Zealand 2nd T20I preview, team news, toss time, live streaming

In and out of the playing 11 through much of the cycle, Samson is now set for an extended run ahead of next month's T20 World Cup

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Bangladesh boycott T20 World Cup 2026 in India despite ICC assurances

The decision was reaffirmed on Thursday following a high-level meeting in Dhaka involving the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), senior players and the government's sports adviser,

India vs New Zealand 1st T20I highlights: Surya's men thrash Kiwis by 48 runs in Nagpur

Put in to bat on a true surface, India rode on Abhishek's breathtaking 84 off just 35 balls to post a daunting 238 for seven.