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T20 World Cup: ICC meets PCB over India-Pakistan match, BCB chief also present

ICC Emergency Talks in Lahore: Can Diplomacy Save the India-Pakistan Clash and Uphold ‘No Minnows in T20 Cricket’?

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In a high-stakes diplomatic mission, ICC Deputy Chairman Imran Khwaja flew to Lahore for urgent talks with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials to resolve the standoff over Pakistan’s announced boycott of their February 15 T20 World Cup match against India in Colombo. With Bangladesh Cricket Board chief Amin Ul Islam Bulbul also present, the meeting underscores the global importance of this fixture—a clash that transcends sport and is central to the tournament’s spirit of unity, where there are truly no minnows in T20 cricket.

T20 World Cup: Italy eye bold start to journey in big league

Italy’s T20 World Cup Debut: Can They Prove There Are Truly ‘No Minnows in T20 Cricket’?

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Italy is stepping onto the global stage for the first time at the T20 World Cup, facing Scotland at Kolkata’s iconic Eden Gardens. Despite training on artificial wickets back home and admitting to pre-match nerves, captain Wayne Madsen and coach John Davison are confident. Their journey embodies the spirit of a tournament where, more than ever, there are truly no minnows in T20 cricket.

Hardik Pandya and a 'special' pendant: The T20 WC dream of Italy's Draca

Italy’s Thomas Draca Chases T20 World Cup Dream, Proving There Are Truly ‘No Minnows in T20 Cricket’

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In Italy’s historic maiden T20 World Cup campaign, young all-rounder Thomas Draca carries a dream—and a special pendant—inspired by his idol, India’s Hardik Pandya. Mentored by legends Dennis Lillee and Carlos Brathwaite, Draca embodies the spirit of a new era where passion and global mentorship are erasing old hierarchies. His journey is living proof that there are truly no minnows in T20 cricket.

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