Sanju Samson’s recurring failures in the recent T20I series against New Zealand have sparked a major debate about his place in India’s T20 World Cup squad, especially with Ishan Kishan’s explosive century stealing the show.
In a moment that spoke louder than any boundary, the captains of the India and Pakistan U19 teams skipped the customary pre-toss handshake at their crucial World Cup clash. This silent snub, now a recurring theme in their encounters, highlights the complex intersection of sport and politics. With Pakistan’s semi-final hopes on the line, the tension was palpable both on and off the field.
In one of the most anticipated fixtures of the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026, India faces arch-rival Pakistan in a do-or-die battle for a semi-final spot. Here’s everything you need to know about the stakes, key players, and what this high-octane clash means for the future of Indian cricket.
From a match played by Nelson’s sailors in 1793 to a stunning qualification for the 2026 T20 World Cup, the story of Italian cricket is one of resilience, passion, and an against-all-odds triumph that’s capturing the world’s attention.
After a two-year battle with injuries, young pacer Divij Mehra has roared back into the spotlight with a match-defining five-wicket haul against Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy. His secret weapon? The tough-love mentorship of veteran Ishant Sharma.
In a winner-takes-all battle for the final semi-final spot at the ICC U19 World Cup 2026, India and Pakistan renew their fierce rivalry. With Australia, Afghanistan, and England already through, this high-octane clash in Bulawayo will decide the last team standing in the last four. Can India avenge their Asia Cup final loss, or will Pakistan pull off another miracle?