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Feb

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SCO vs ITA T20 World Cup 2026 Live Cricket Score: Scotland vs Italy Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams, Playing XIs

SCO vs ITA T20 World Cup 2026 Live Cricket Score: Debutants Italy begin their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against experienced Scotland in a Group-stage clash in Kolkata. Scotland will look to assert their pedigree early, while Italy aim to make a strong first impression on the World Cup stage. New Delhi: T20 World Cup debutants Itlay open their campaign against Scotland in a crucial Group-stage clash at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata, as both sides eye a statement performance. While Scotland come into the contest with far greater experience at this level, Italy have shown steady progress in recent years…

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Feb

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Rajeev Shukla reacts to Pakistan’s decision to boycott India in T20 World Cup 2026 amid back-channel talks

BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla declined to comment on reports of PCB reconsidering its India boycott for the T20 World Cup 2026, saying the decision rests entirely with the ICC. New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla has reacted to the report circulating of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) having initiated talks with the International Cricket Council (ICC) on a possible U-Turn on their India boycott call in the T20 World Cup 2026 league stage. The Pakistani government had given a clearance to the team for the World Cup in India and Sri Lanka;…

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Feb

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Paul Stirling equals Rohit Sharma and Shakib Al Hasan’s legendary record in T20 World Cup 2026

Ireland opened their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against Sri Lanka with a heartbreaking loss as they went down to the 2014 champions by 20 runs in Colombo. Meanwhile, Paul Stirling has equalled a legendary record in the World Cups. New Delhi: Ireland captain Paul Stirling has equalled a legendary record of former skippers Rohit Sharma and Shakib Al Hasan during his team's T20 World Cup 2026 opener against Sri Lanka on Sunday, February 8.  Stirling, the Irish veteran, leads an ambitious Irish squad in the tournament as they aim to produce some surprises, although their opener against Sri Lanka began…

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Harry Brook hails Nepal’s heroic effort as they almost pull off the unthinkable in Mumbai

England skipper Harry Brook helped his side register a close victory against Nepal in game 5 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. After the win, Brook took centre stage and talked about the performance that Nepal put in the clash. Mumbai: Game 5 of the ongoing T20 World Cup saw England taking on Nepal. The two sides locked horns at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on February 8. The clash began with England coming into bat first. The side managed to post a total of 184 runs on the board thanks to Will Jacks, Harry Brook, and Jacob Bethell. …

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Feb

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Arshdeep Singh on cusp of breaking Ravichandran Ashwin’s T20 World Cup record for India

Arshdeep Singh is closing in on Ravichandran Ashwin’s record for most T20 World Cup wickets for India. With 29 wickets in 15 matches, he is just three shy of Ashwin’s tally and could break the record against Namibia on February 12. New Delhi: India pacer Arshdeep Singh is on the verge of breaking Ravichandran Ashwin’s record of most wickets for India in T20 World Cup history. The left-arm seamer has 29 wickets to his name in 15 matches, including two against the United States of America (USA) in India’s opening clash in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. With that,…

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08

Feb

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Yet to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026, Italy begin T20 WC journey vs Scotland tomorrow; know full squad, key players

Italy make their men’s World Cup debut amid growing attention, taking on Scotland after beating them in the qualifiers. Led by experienced captain Wayne Madsen, Italy bring a balanced squad and aim to turn the historic occasion into a memorable performance. Kolkata: Football powerhouse Italy are yet to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The Azzuris failed to earn a direct qualification after a 4-1 defeat to Norway and that has once again landed them in unknown territories. For decades, they have been a dominant force, winning the World Cup four times, most recently in 2006 but since then,…

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Feb

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Sri Lanka register comprehensive victory over Ireland to kick off T20 World Cup 2026 campaign

Co-hosts of the T20 World Cup 2026, Sri Lanka, kicked off their campaign by taking on Ireland. The side put in a brilliant performance against the visitors and outclassed them to register their first win in their first game. Colombo: Sri Lanka and Ireland locked horns in game 6 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. The two sides took on each other at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on February 8. As one of the hosts of the World Cup, Sri Lanka wanted to make a statement, and the side did just that with a brilliant win.  Taking…

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Feb

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Cheteshwar Pujara lauds Mohammed Siraj’s performance after India drift past USA in T20 World Cup 2026

Former India cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara took centre stage and lauded the recent performance of star India pacer Mohammed Siraj after his three wickets against the USA helped the Men in Blue register a brilliant win. New Delhi: Team India put forth a brilliant performance against the USA in game 3 of the T20 World Cup 2026. Despite looking shaky with the bat, Suryakumar Yadav’s knock and the defending champions’ bowling prowess helped them register a win against the USA, who put up quite the fight.  With the win secured, many eyes were set upon star pacer Mohammed Siraj. It is…

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SA vs CAN T20 World Cup 2026 pitch report: How will surface at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad play?

The 2024 runners-up, South Africa will begin their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against Canada on February 9 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The Proteas arrive to the ground following a defeat to India in the warm-up clash, while Canada have suffered a series of defeats in recent times. Ahmedabad : South Africa will kick off their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign on February 9 against Canada at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The Aiden Markram-led side recently featured in a warm-up clash against India in Navi Mumbai, where the bowlers had a very rough night. They…

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Donald Trump shares good wishes message to USA team for T20 World Cup 2026

USA President Donald Trump wished the national team well for the T20 World Cup 2026. The team suffered a 29-run defeat in their opening game against India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. After the game, captain Monank Patel lauded the bowlers for a brilliant show. Mumbai: United States President Donald Trump sent a message wishing the players and team management the best of luck for the T20 World Cup 2026. However, the message came a day late, as the USA had already played their opening match and suffered a defeat against the hosts India. Despite the timing, Trump described…

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