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Fast bowlers are still making a significant impact on T20 World Cups, even as the game leans more towards power-hitting. Teams are now focusing more on winning crucial moments instead of just trying to dominate the entire innings.

Cricket News / CricketGully / February 5

WPL Winners List: Full Season-by-Season Champions History

The Women’s Premier League has finished its fourth season which Royal Challengers Bangalore have again proven their strength. RCB Women defeated Delhi Capitals (DC) Women in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 final to lift their second championship.

Cricket News / CricTracker / February 5

WPL 2026 Winner Prize Money, Complete List of Award-Winners, Top Records & Stats - All You Need To Know

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women (RCBW) scripted history in the WPL Final 2026, pulling off the highest successful run chase in the tournament’s history

Cricket News / CricketGully / February 5

WPL Winners List From 2023 to 2026: Complete List of Women’s Premier League Champions

Indian cricket was changed forever when the Women premier league came into existence. An innovative franchise competition introduced in 2023, it made women's cricket a mainstream entertainment spectacle instead of a niche sport, and it was as passionate, high quality and popular as the men-only IPL.

Cricket News / CricketGully / February 5

WPL 2026 Awards Highlights: Complete Winners List

The Women’s Premier League 2026 wrapped up in style, celebrating some truly outstanding performances throughout the season. From crowning the team champions to recognizing individual stars, the tournament showcased incredible talent and sportsmanship on the field.

Cricket News / CricketGully / February 5

WPL 2026 Awards List: All Winners from the Women’s Premier League Season

Cricket News / CricTracker / February 5

WPL 2026: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women vs Delhi Capitals Women Highlights & Result – Final

It was a match fitting for a grand finale, as Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women defeated Delhi Capitals Women by six wickets to win their second WPL title.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / February 5

WPL 2026: Dedicate This Win To Smriti As She Went Through A Lot In Last Few Months, Says Shreyanka

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru off-spin bowling all-rounder Shreyanka Patil said their Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 triumph was ‘very special’ and dedicated the victory to skipper Smriti Mandhana, citing challenges the skipper faced in the last few months.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / February 5

Siddaramaiah, Kumaraswamy Congratulate RCB Women's Team For Lifting WPL Trophy

Ee Sala Nu Cup Namde: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy on Thursday congratulated the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) women’s team for lifting their second Women’s Premier League (WPL) trophy after defeating the Delhi Capitals by seven wickets.

Smriti Mandhana News / Cricket Times / February 5

AB de Villiers, Ashwin and others in awe as Smriti Mandhana and Georgia Voll drive RCB to 2nd WPL triumph

In a night defined by high-octane drama and cricketing excellence, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Women etched their names into history once again.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / February 5

WPL 2026: Smriti, Georgia Lead RCB To Second Title Win With Six-wicket Victory Over DC (ld)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) clinched their second Women’s Premier League title after beating Delhi Capitals by six wickets at the BCA Stadium, Kotambi in Vadodara on Thursday.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / February 5

Rew And Mhatre Look Ahead To U19 World Cup Final

U19 World Cup: India is one of the most successful teams in the ICC Men's U19 World Cup, having won multiple titles and reached the final on numerous occasions.

Cricket News / CricketGully / February 5

WPL 2026 Final Controversy: Was Radha Yadav Not Hit-Wicket on Final Ball?

Radha Yadav clinched the winning runs for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), leading them to their second Women’s Premier League (WPL) title against Delhi Capitals (DC) in Vadodara.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / February 5

WPL 2026: Smriti, Georgia Lead RCB To Second Title Win With Six-wicket Victory Over DC

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) clinched their second Women’s Premier League (WPL) title after beating Delhi Capitals by six wickets at the BCA Stadium at Kotambi in Vadodara on Thursday.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / February 5

T20 World Cup: Surya Downplays Impact Of Dew On Matches, Says They Will Continue To Go By Their Preparations And Plans

T20 World Cup: With just two days to go for the start of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at which India will be defending the title they won two years back, skipper Suryakumar Yadav said being the defending champion does not mean they are under pressure of expectations.

Cricket News / CricketGully / February 5

List of Indian-Origin Players Playing ICC T20 World Cup 2026

The ICC T20 World Cup 2026 which will begin on 7th February, functions as more than a standard cricket tournament because it demonstrates the global reach of Indian cricketing dominance.

Cricket News / CricketGully / February 5

RCB Women Crowned WPL 2026 Champions After Thrilling 6-Wicket Win vs DC Women

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women celebrated their second Women’s Premier League title with an exhilarating six-wicket win over the Delhi Capitals Women in the WPL 2026 Final held at the BCA Stadium in Kotambi, Vadodara.

Cricket News / CricTracker / February 5

WPL 2026: Chinelle Henry plunders Nadine de Klerk in 24-run over

Chinelle Henry produced an explosive display of power hitting in the 19th over of the 2026 WPL final, smashing a 24 runs off Nadine de Klerk to push Delhi

Cricket News / Cricket Times / February 5

RCB-W vs DC-W : Chinelle Henry rattles Grace Harris’ stumps with a stunning delivery in WPL 2026 Final

In a high-octane clash that lived up to the championship billing, the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 at the Kotambi International Cricket Stadium in Vadodara witnessed a moment of pure cricketing theater on Thursday.

Cricket News / Crictoday / February 5

“Pakistan can hurt ICC and India”: Nasser Hussain on the T20 World Cup controversy

Nasser Hussain has supported Pakistan and Bangladesh amid the ongoing controversy ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. Bangladesh were removed from the World Cup after they refused to play their matches in India.

Cricket News / Women Cricket / February 5

RCB-W vs DC-W : Chinelle Henry rattles Grace Harris’ stumps with a stunning delivery in WPL 2026 Final

Jemimah Rodrigues News / Cricket Times / February 5

RCB-W vs DC-W: Jemimah Rodrigues joins Harmanpreet Kaur in rare feat with blazing knock in WPL 2026 Final

The cricketing world descended upon Vadodara on Thursday, as the grand finale of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 unfolded between Delhi Capitals (DC) Women and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Women.

Ben Stokes News / Cricfit / February 5

Ben Stokes Escapes Serious Damage After Freak Training Accident Leaves Face Bruised

England’s Test captain Ben Stokes suffered a significant facial injury during a training session when a cricket ball struck him unexpectedly in the face while he was standing to the side of the nets at Durham’s facilities.

Cricket News / Crictoday / February 5

Sunil Gavaskar makes a special promise to Suryakumar Yadav if India win T20 World Cup 2026 title

Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar has made a special promise to Suryakumar Yadav if India win the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. Speaking ahead of the global tournament, Gavaskar said that he will dance if the Men in Blue defend their title.

Gautam Gambhir News / Cricfit / February 5

Gautam Gambhir Prays At Siddhivinayak Ahead Of Wankhede Group Stage Clash

Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir visited Mumbai’s Shree Siddhivinayak Temple in Dadar on Thursday, February 5, to seek Lord Ganesha’s blessings ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026, which kicks off on Saturday.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / February 5

England elbow holders Australia out of U19 World Cup

England knocked out defending champions Australia in a thrilling fixture to book a berth in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup final after four years. Going into Tuesday’s semi-final in Bulawayo, both Australia and England had remained undefeated in their five matches in the tournament.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / February 5

Record-shattering India blitz into U19 World Cup final

India will compete with England in the final of the Under-19 World Cup after a record-breaking chase against Afghanistan in Harare. The five-time winners gunned down an Under-19 World Cup record target of 311 for the loss of just three wickets and with more than eight overs to spare in a blistering display.