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T20 WC: 'Credit to Faheem, he batted outstandingly well,' says skipper Agha hails Pakistan’s win over Netherlands

IANS | February 7, 2026 4:46 PM

Colombo, Feb 7 (IANS) Pakistan opened their T20 World Cup campaign with a narrow, nerve-shredding win over the Netherlands, a result that underlined both their quality and their lingering vulnerabilities. Skipper Salman Ali Agha credited Faheem Ashraf for his late cameo, which helped the side cruise past the Dutch with three wickets to spare.

'It's time to focus on what's more important,' Brook ready to move on from nightclub incident

IANS | February 7, 2026 4:26 PM

Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) England captain Harry Brook has admitted that the past few weeks have been difficult following the controversy around his visit to a Wellington nightclub, but added that he now wants to move on and focus on the T20 World Cup 2026, where he will captain the side for the first time in an ICC tournament.

All stats from Pakistan's win over Netherlands in Group A opener

IANS | February 7, 2026 4:24 PM

Colombo, Feb 7 (IANS) Pakistan limped to a three-wicket win over the Netherlands in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup opener on Saturday here at the Singhalese Cricket Club.

T20 WC: What happened the last time India faced the USA (Statistical Preview)

IANS | February 7, 2026 3:08 PM

Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) India will kick off their T20 World Cup title defence against the United States of America when the two sides face off in their campaign opener here at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Saturday.

T20 WC: Scotland opt to bowl first against West Indies in Group C opener

IANS | February 7, 2026 2:57 PM

Kolkata, Feb 7 (IANS) Scotland have won the toss and elected to bowl first against two-time champions West Indies in their opening Group C clash of the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup at the Eden Gardens on Saturday.

T20 WC: Faheem helps Pakistan survive Netherlands scare in tournament opener

IANS | February 7, 2026 2:49 PM

Colombo, Feb 7 (IANS) Pakistan made a tense start to their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign as they overcame a scare against the Netherlands to seal a three-wicket victory in the tournament opener here at the Sinhalese Sports Club on Saturday.

Members of Team India visit Shree Siddhivinayak Temple ahead of T20 WC opener

IANS | February 7, 2026 2:26 PM

Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) Members of the Indian cricket team and support staff on Saturday visited Shree Siddhivinayak Temple to seek the blessings of Lord Ganesha ahead of their T20 World Cup campaign opener against the USA, scheduled to take place at the iconic Wankhede Stadium.

T20 WC: England unveil playing XI for campaign opener against Nepal

IANS | February 7, 2026 1:55 PM

Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) The England cricket team has announced its playing XI for its opening match in the T20 World Cup 2026 to be played against Nepal at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.

Pakistan likely to end boycott crisis in lieu of increased revenues from ICC: Report

IANS | February 7, 2026 1:28 PM

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) The stand-off over the February 15 T20 World Cup match between Pakistan and India is close to getting resolved, with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) likely to demand an increase in the annual funding from the International Cricket Council (ICC), as per reports.

BOXAM Elite: 12 Indians enter finals as Sachin, Lovlina lead charge on penultimate day

IANS | February 7, 2026 1:17 PM

La Nucia (Spain), Feb 7 (IANS) Twelve Indians, including eight women and four men, will compete for gold on the final day of BOXAM Elite International 2026, following another session full of assured performances.

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T20 WC: 'Credit to Faheem, he batted outstandingly well,' says skipper Agha hails Pakistan’s win over Netherlands

'It's time to focus on what's more important,' Brook ready to move on from nightclub incident

All stats from Pakistan's win over Netherlands in Group A opener

T20 WC: What happened the last time India faced the USA (Statistical Preview)

T20 WC: Scotland opt to bowl first against West Indies in Group C opener

T20 WC: Faheem helps Pakistan survive Netherlands scare in tournament opener

Members of Team India visit Shree Siddhivinayak Temple ahead of T20 WC opener

T20 WC: England unveil playing XI for campaign opener against Nepal

Pakistan likely to end boycott crisis in lieu of increased revenues from ICC: Report

BOXAM Elite: 12 Indians enter finals as Sachin, Lovlina lead charge on penultimate day

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