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Shah likely to take strict action if BAN don't reconsider decision, ICC sources

Shah likely to take strict action if BAN don't reconsider decision, ICC sources

As of now, Bangladesh is placed in Group C along with teams such as England, Italy, Nepal, and the West Indies. The Bengal Tigers are scheduled to play their first group stage match against the West Indies on February 7 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata

Suryakumar Yadav wins toss, elects to bowl first against New Zealand

The "Men in Blue" are leading the five-match T20I series by 1-0. The "Black Caps" will be eager to secure a win and make the series more interesting. Later, both teams will engage in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026, which will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka

23 January,2026 07:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

T20 World Cup 2026: New Zealand name Kyle Jamieson as Adam Milne's replacement

Milne has sustained a torn left hamstring injury and will not feature in the tournament. New Zealand have been placed in Group D of the tournament along with Afghanistan, Canada, South Africa, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

23 January,2026 07:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

IND vs NZ 2nd T20I: Abhishek Sharma speaks about his batting approach

The second T20I match between Team India and New Zealand at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Raipur on Friday

23 January,2026 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mohammad Azharuddin reacts to Bangladesh’s decision not to travel to India

Mohammad Azharuddin said Bangladesh cannot complain about India's security system and also added that no overseas team has ever complained about it

23 January,2026 04:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan take centre stage as India lock horns with Kiwis

In and out of the playing XI for no fault of his own, Samson is now certain to get an extended run ahead of next month’s T20 World Cup

23 January,2026 09:44 AM IST | Raipur | PTI

T20Is: Here are Team India's Abhishek Sharma's mind-boggling statistics

With India opener Abhishek Sharma racing to 5000 T20 runs in record time (2898 balls) after his 35-ball 84 in the opening tie against NZ on Wednesday, mid-day breaks down some of his stunning numbers in the shortest format

23 January,2026 09:42 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

Ranji Trophy: Punjab’s Shubman Gill out for a duck vs Saurashtra

Gill was trapped in front of the wicket by left-arm spinner Parth Bhut and other Punjab batters too did not fare better against tweakers

23 January,2026 09:26 AM IST | Rajkot | PTI

Giles Shield: Dnyandeep Seva Mandal dominate SVIS to emerge champions

In reply, however, the Dnyandeep Seva Mandal boys approached the chase with discipline and maturity, reaching 128 for 6 in 34.5 overs to seal the title

23 January,2026 09:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Rufus Vedanayagam

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai skipper Siddhesh Lad heaps praise on Sarfaraz Khan

Ton-up stand-in skipper Siddhesh Lad (104) praises fellow centurion Khan (142 not out) for his sheer domination as Mumbai post 332-4 against Mohammed Siraj-led Hyderabad bowling attack

23 January,2026 09:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure

'All teams have a plan for me, but I back my instincts': Abhishek Sharma

“We had a plan from Day One that we wanted to play this kind of cricket, and that’s what we are following,” Abhishek said after receiving the Player of the Match award

23 January,2026 09:18 AM IST | Nagpur | IANS

WPL 2025: Sophie Devine stars as Gujarat Giants beat UP Warriorz by 45 runs

The Giants then produced a collective bowling show to bundle out the Warriorz for a paltry 108 in 17.3 overs, snapping a three-match losing streak and returning to winning ways

23 January,2026 02:47 AM IST | Vadodara | PTI
'All teams have a plan for me, but I back my instincts': Abhishek Sharma

'All teams have a plan for me, but I back my instincts': Abhishek Sharma

“We had a plan from Day One that we wanted to play this kind of cricket, and that’s what we are following,” Abhishek said after receiving the Player of the Match award

23 January,2026 09:18 AM IST | Nagpur | IANS
WPL 2025: Sophie Devine stars as Gujarat Giants beat UP Warriorz by 45 runs

WPL 2025: Sophie Devine stars as Gujarat Giants beat UP Warriorz by 45 runs

The Giants then produced a collective bowling show to bundle out the Warriorz for a paltry 108 in 17.3 overs, snapping a three-match losing streak and returning to winning ways

23 January,2026 02:47 AM IST | Vadodara | PTI
T20 WC 2026: Pietersen feels THIS player will be impactful for South Africa

T20 WC 2026: Pietersen feels THIS player will be impactful for South Africa

Kevin Pietersen explained a SA20 match scenario in which Brevis helped his team, Pretoria Capitals, come out of a difficult situation

22 January,2026 10:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
T20 World Cup 2026: Ravi Shastri counts on THIS player for Team India's success

T20 World Cup 2026: Ravi Shastri counts on THIS player for Team India's success

The T20 World Cup 2026 is set to kick off from February 7. Team India is placed in Group A along with the teams such as Namibia, the Netherlands, Pakistan, and the United States of America (USA)

22 January,2026 08:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Vaibhav Suryavanshi shines again: 14-year-old breaks records at U-19 World Cup

Vaibhav Suryavanshi shines again: 14-year-old breaks records at U-19 World Cup

Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi continued his dream run at the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026, smashing a record-breaking fifty against Bangladesh in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. His counter-attacking 72 steadied India after an early collapse and underlined his rise as a youth cricket prodigy

22 January,2026 08:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

IND vs NZ 2nd T20I: Ish Sodhi set to achieve massive feat for New Zealand

In the second T20I match against Team India, New Zealand's Ish Sodhi is set to achieve a massive feat in the format. Here's all you need to know (Pic: X)

23 January,2026 07:00 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
WPL 2026: Meg Lanning wins toss, elects to bowl first against Gujarat Giants

WPL 2026: Meg Lanning wins toss, elects to bowl first against Gujarat Giants

After winning the toss, UPW captain Lanning stated that it would be nice if her team managed to put Gujarat under early pressure, considering the dew already present at the venue. She also said that having a few days off was nice and that all the players in the squad are coming together well

22 January,2026 07:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Ravichandran Ashwin speaks about Suryakumar Yadav's 32-run knock in Nagpur

Ravichandran Ashwin speaks about Suryakumar Yadav's 32-run knock in Nagpur

Ravichandran Ashwin noticed that Suryakumar looked in good touch and said this will be a big positive for the batsman. He also feels that Team India's management is backing all-rounder Shivam Dube to be handy with the ball as well

22 January,2026 07:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

 ‘We won’t play in India…’, says Bangladesh Cricket Board chief

‘We won’t play in India…’, says Bangladesh Cricket Board chief

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rejected BCB's request to move its World Cup matches out of India. The T20 World Cup 2026, set to kick off from February 7, will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka

22 January,2026 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

'I try to enjoy every game...': Arshdeep Singh after victory in Nagpur

'I try to enjoy every game...': Arshdeep Singh after victory in Nagpur

During the match, opening batsman Abhishek Sharma delivered a blistering knock. Facing just 35 deliveries, he smashed 84 runs, with the help of five boundaries and eight maximums. After the victory, Team India's pacer Arshdeep Singh said that he tries to enjoy the game

22 January,2026 04:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices

    Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices

    Team India captain Rohit Sharma opened up about his emotional journey to cricketing success, crediting his parents—especially his father—for the sacrifices they made to help him reach the top. Speaking from the heart, Rohit recalled the intense years of grinding through Under-19 cricket, Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, and Irani Trophy before finally making it to the Indian team. He shared how his father stood by him through every struggle, watching closely as his career unfolded. Interestingly, Rohit revealed that while his world record 264 in ODI cricket barely got a reaction from his father, it was his red-ball cricket achievements that truly made his father proud

    14 June,2025 07:10 PM IST
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