T20 WC: No penalty or sanctions on Bangladesh for seeking relocation of matches from India, says ICC (Ld)

IANS | February 9, 2026 11:58 PM

Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has escaped financial sanctions or suspension for its refusal to send its men's cricket team to India to play the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, resulting in the International Cricket Council (ICC) replacing them with Scotland in the event, jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka.

T20 WC: Adil approved as replacement for Singh in USA squad

IANS | February 9, 2026 11:32 PM

Dubai, Feb 9 (IANS) The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Monday approved Ehsan Adil as a replacement for Jasdeep Singh in the USA squad.

T20 WC: After tele talk with SL Prez, Pakistan PM all set to give OK to India match

IANS | February 9, 2026 11:12 PM

Islamabad, Feb 9 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Shasbaz Sharif has given the green light to the Pakistan men's team to play archrivals India in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Colombo on Friday. An official announcement of the U-turn by Pakistan will be made later on Monday night.

T20 WC: Ngidi, Markram set up dominant 57 runs win for SA vs Canada

IANS | February 9, 2026 11:06 PM

Ahmedabad, Feb 9 (IANS) The runners-up of the 2024 T20 World Cup edition registered an emphatic 57-run victory over Canada in the ninth match of Group D at the Narendra Modi Stadium, powered by a dominant batting display up front and a ruthless spell with the ball from Lungi Ngidi, who ensured there were no late nerves.

T20 WC: 'No penalty or sanction for BCB,' ICC issues statement

IANS | February 9, 2026 11:02 PM

Dubai, Feb 9 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC), Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have concluded an "open, constructive and congenial dialogue".

T20 WC: BCB extends appreciation to ICC, asks PCB to play match against India

IANS | February 9, 2026 10:47 PM

Dhaka, Feb 9 (IANS) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday extended its sincere appreciation to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the International Cricket Council (ICC) and all involved after the recent exit from T20 World Cup 2026.

T20 WC: Netherlands vs Namibia, New Zealand vs UAE, Pakistan vs USA – Match Previews

IANS | February 9, 2026 10:12 PM

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Netherlands will aim for a quick turnaround when they face Namibia in the tenth match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Tuesday, as both sides look to gain early momentum in the group stage.

T20 WC: All the stats from Zimbabwe's dominant 8-wicket win over Oman

IANS | February 9, 2026 10:01 PM

Colombo, Feb 9 (IANS) Zimbabwe began their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign in emphatic fashion, registering a dominant eight-wicket victory over Oman as they chased down a modest target of 103 in just 13.3 overs in the eighth match of the tournament at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground (SSC) in Colombo on Monday.

New guard, new grades: BCCI contracts signal Indian cricket’s big shift

IANS | February 9, 2026 9:54 PM

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Indian cricket just got a glimpse of its future — and it’s wearing fresh names at the top.

Kohli, Rohit dropped to Grade B in BCCI central contract (Ld)

IANS | February 9, 2026 9:48 PM

Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) Former India captains Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who now play in only one of the three international formats, have been placed in category B of the BCCI’s central contracts list for the 2025-26 season

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T20 WC: No penalty or sanctions on Bangladesh for seeking relocation of matches from India, says ICC (Ld)

T20 WC: Adil approved as replacement for Singh in USA squad

T20 WC: After tele talk with SL Prez, Pakistan PM all set to give OK to India match

T20 WC: Ngidi, Markram set up dominant 57 runs win for SA vs Canada

T20 WC: 'No penalty or sanction for BCB,' ICC issues statement

T20 WC: BCB extends appreciation to ICC, asks PCB to play match against India

T20 WC: Netherlands vs Namibia, New Zealand vs UAE, Pakistan vs USA – Match Previews

T20 WC: All the stats from Zimbabwe's dominant 8-wicket win over Oman

New guard, new grades: BCCI contracts signal Indian cricket’s big shift

Kohli, Rohit dropped to Grade B in BCCI central contract (Ld)

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