Zimbabwe, the tournament’s surprise package, stand on the brink of their first-ever T20 World Cup Super 8 berth. Facing Ireland in a must-win Group B clash, the giant-killers have momentum, belief, and history on their side. Can they seal a historic qualification? We break down the stakes, key players, and what’s at risk in this thrilling encounter.
In an unprecedented move, cricket icons Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev, and 12 other legendary captains from five nations have issued a powerful Imran Khan appeal to Pakistan’s government. Citing deteriorating health and vision loss, they demand humane detention conditions for the former prime minister and World Cup-winning captain. This isn’t just about cricket—it’s a humanitarian plea that transcends borders, politics, and sport.
At just 19 years and 141 days, Yuvraj Samra didn’t just score a century—he rewrote T20 World Cup history. The Canadian youngster’s blistering 110 against New Zealand marks the first ever hundred by an Associate nation batter in the tournament. But who is this rising star, and what does his breakthrough mean for cricket’s global future?
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 group stage is reaching its climax. Five powerhouse teams have already locked in their Super 8s berths, but three thrilling spots remain fiercely contested across Groups A, B, and D. Who will advance? Who will crash out? We break down every scenario, every must-win match, and the razor-thin margins that could decide cricket’s next champions.
A ‘dodgy burger’ has sidelined New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner ahead of a crucial T20 World Cup clash. With Cole McConchie stepping in and Super Eight qualification on the line, here’s how the Black Caps are adapting to unexpected adversity.
Sri Lanka didn’t just beat Australia—they announced themselves as genuine T20 World Cup contenders. With Pathum Nissanka’s masterclass, home-ground mastery, and a fearless brand of cricket, the Lions are roaring toward the semi-finals. Here’s why contenders should be worried.