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Cricket News / CricketGully / February 4

T20 World Cup 2026: Which Team Looks the Strongest Based on Current Squad?

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is kicking off on February 7, with India and Sri Lanka sharing the hosting duties. A total of 20 teams will battle it out for the prestigious trophy, promising an exciting showcase of cricket with plenty of contenders eager to claim victory.

Cricket News / CricTracker / February 4

‘It’s a Sad Story’ - Aakash Chopra breaks down Sri Lanka’s weakness ahead of T20 World Cup 2026

Former India batter Aakash Chopra has delivered a worrying assessment of co-hosts Sri Lanka as they prepare for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, calling

Cricket News / Crictoday / February 4

India claim 30-run victory over South Africa in warm-up fixture

India defeated South Africa by 30 runs in a T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up match on February 4. Chasing 241 runs, the Proteas were restricted to 210 /7 with Tristan Stubbs scoring 45 runs off 21 balls, laced with 4 sixes and 1 four.

Cricket News / CricTracker / February 4

AB de Villiers picks his semi-finalists for 2026 T20 World Cup, ignores Australia

Legendary batter AB de Villiers has predicted the semi-finalists for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup starting on February 7 in India and Sri Lanka.  The South African great named hosts India, the side to beat, according to him, along with South Africa, New Zealand, and England as the semifinalists.

Pat Cummins News / CricketGully / February 4

Pat Cummins Reveals How Australia Can Clinch T20 World Cup 2026 After Whitewash Against Pakistan

Australia were poor in their recent T20I series against Pakistan, getting whitewashed in an away tour have drawn the critics talking about their loopholes and weak points ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026.

Smriti Mandhana News / Cricket Times / February 4

WPL 2026: RCB’s road to the final under Smriti Mandhana

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), under the inspired leadership of Smriti Mandhana , orchestrated a clinical campaign in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 to secure their place in the Grand Final against the Delhi Capitals .

Cricket News / Crictoday / February 4

IND vs PAK could take place if Bangladesh are reinstated in the T20 World Cup, says former PCB chief

Pakistan have refused to play against India at the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 after the government told the decision-makers to boycott the contest. However, former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi feels the marquee clash can take place if Bangladesh are allowed to play the tournament.

Cricket News / CricketGully / February 4

Watch: Ishan Kishan’s Awkward Duck Turns Into Six vs Nortje

The showdown between India and South Africa in the 10th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Warm-up Matches 2026 brought an unexpected twist at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai.

Jemimah Rodrigues News / Cricket Times / February 4

WPL 2026: Delhi Capitals’ road to the final under Jemimah Rodrigues

The atmosphere at the BCA Stadium in Kotambi, Vadodara, was electric on February 3, 2026, as the WPL 2026 Eliminator unfolded between Gujarat Giants (GG) and Delhi Capitals (DC).

Cricket News / CricTracker / February 4

T20 World Cup 2026 Warm-ups: Ishan Kishan steals the show with outrageous off-balance six in IND vs SA clash

Everything seems to be going Ishan Kishan's way since his comeback into the Indian team. The Jharkhand batter turned India’s practice match against South Africa into a highlight reel moment with a six that summed up the kind of luck he is enjoying at the moment in T20 cricket.

Cricket News / Crictoday / February 4

MS Dhoni says no to commentary, opens up about steering clear of phones

Former India captain MS Dhoni has largely ruled out a career in commentary, calling the post-retirement role a “challenging” balancing act due to the reliance on stats, which he finds difficult to recall.

Cricket News / CricTracker / February 4

T20 World Cup 2026: Which team looks the strongest based on current squad

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is set to begin on February 7, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. With 20 teams competing for the coveted trophy, the tournament promises high-octane cricket and several contenders eyeing glory.

Ravichandran Ashwin News / Cricket Times / February 4

‘100 percent match will happen’: Ashwin explains why Pakistan will still face India in T20 World Cup 2026 despite boycott stance

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is teetering on the edge of a historic standoff, as the Pakistan government has officially approved the team’s participation in the tournament but explicitly barred them from playing against India on February 15.

Cricket News / CricketGully / February 4

Here’s the Real Reason MS Dhoni Avoids Commentary After Retirement

The former India captain MS Dhoni announced his decision to stop working as a cricket commentator after he retires from professional cricket. The legendary wicketkeeper-batter, who led India to three ICC trophies, feels commentary is a tough job that needs balance, skill, and strong knowledge of statistics, areas where he feels he may not fit in.

Cricket News / CricTracker / February 4

Karachi Kings announce Moeen Ali as direct signing ahead of PSL 2026

Karachi Kings have confirmed the direct signing of former England all-rounder Moeen Ali ahead of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 auction, adding significant

Cricket News / CricketGully / February 4

Greatest Last-Over Thrillers in T20 World Cup History

The T20 World Cup serves as a cricket tournament which extends beyond its boundaries. The tournament presents matches which end within seconds and establishes new cricket heroes while players suffer their most painful setbacks.

Cricket News / CricketGully / February 4

Aaron George’s Century Helps India Secure the Final Spot in the U19 World Cup

The India U19 team is all set to play another final in their history, making their 10th final appearance overall in the history of this U19 tournament.

Cricket News / Crictoday / February 4

India pile up 240/5 in 20 overs as batters outclass South Africa in warm-up match

Indian batters had a magnificent day in the field with the top order making impressive contributions. The Men in Blue posted 240/5 in 20 overs after captain Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and decided to bat first at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai, on February 4.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / February 4

Aaron Georgersquo;s 115 Powers India into U-19 World Cup Final with Record Chase

Aaron George hit a stroke-filled 115 as five-time champions India pulled off a record run-chase to storm into the final of the 2026 ICC Men’s Under-19 World Cup with a seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in the second semi-final at the Harare Sports Club on Wednesday.

Cricket News / Cricfit / February 4

- Ishan Kishan Blazes Two Sixes In Opening Over Vs South Africa

Ishan Kishan began his innings in style during India’s 2026 T20 World Cup warm-up match against South Africa in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday, February 4. The left-hander hit two towering sixes off Lungi Ngidi, marking an explosive start in his first outing as an opener since returning to the side.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / February 4

Aaron George powers India to U19 World Cup 2026 final with brilliant century against Afghanistan

India produced a commanding all-round performance to defeat Afghanistan by seven wickets in the second semi-final of the ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 at the Harare Sports Club on Wednesday.

Abhishek Sharma News / Cricfit / February 4

Team India Celebrates T20 Series Win As Surya Stops Abhishek Sharma From Champagne Shower

The victory celebration of Team India brought about a cheerful moment that became popular among all observers. The team celebrated their 4-1 T20I series victory against New Zealand at their hotel with a cake-cutting ceremony.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / February 4

PSL 2026 Retention: From Babar Azam to Shaheen Afridi – Complete list of players retained ahead of first-ever auction

The anticipation for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 has reached a fever pitch as the league transitions into a brand-new era. For the first time in history, the tournament has moved from a draft to a player auction system, and the league has expanded to include eight franchises with the addition of Hyderabad and Sialkot Stallionz .

Cricket News / Crictoday / February 4

Dhoni sends direct message to Gambhir and Agarkar on Kohli and Rohit’s World Cup future

Former India captain MS Dhoni has confidently backed Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to feature in the 2027 ODI World Cup, which will be hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia.

Cricket News / CricTracker / February 4

No Sanju Samson! Ishan Kishan opens batting alongside Abhishek Sharma in T20 World Cup warm-up game vs South Africa

Sanju Samson's dismal outing in the five-match T20I series against New Zealand seems to have cost him his place in India's playing XI. After Indian captain

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