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IND vs NZ 2026: Bangladesh's Sharfadoulla Saikat stands as third umpire in Indore ODI despite security concerns

IND vs NZ 2026: Bangladesh's Sharfadoulla Saikat stands as third umpire in Indore ODI despite security concerns

Bangladesh umpire Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat continued in his role as the third umpire for the third and final ODI between India and New Zealand in Indore on Sunday, despite ongoing tensions between the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) over security concerns for the T20 World Cup 2026.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 18

Watch: Afghanistan U19 captain pulls off MS Dhoni-style run-out

Afghanistan opened their ICC U19 World Cup 2026 account with a commanding 28-run win over South Africa in Windhoek on Friday. Put in to bat, they piled up 266 for 8, WITH Faisal Shinozada (81) and Khalid Ahmadzai (74) leading the scoring charts.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 18

Yesterday WPL 2026 Match Result – Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals Highlights January 17

Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Delhi Capitals by 8 wickets in the Women’s Premier League 2026. With their win, RCB have maintained their perfect record in the ongoing season.

Rohit Sharma News / CricTracker / January 18

'There's a reason foreign coaches don't work in India' - Ryan ten Doeschate gets slammed for Rohit Sharma remark

Former cricketer Priyank Panchal was not pleased with the comments India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate had passed on about Rohit Sharma and Nitish Kumar Reddy during a recent press conference.

Arshdeep Singh News / Cricket Times / January 18

IND vs NZ : Arshdeep Singh sends Henry Nicholls packing with a peach in 3rd ODI

The Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore is renowned for being a batter’s paradise, but on January 18, 2026, the narrative shifted toward the moving ball. In the series finale between India and New Zealand, the Men in Blue, led by Shubman Gill, opted to field first—a decision that paid immediate dividends.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 18

WPL 2026: RCBrsquo;s Prathyoosha Kumar Ready To Embrace Playing For Intent Over Survival

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicketkeeper-batter Prathyoosha Kumar said her aim from WPL 2026 is to embrace a mindset of playing for intent over survival.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 18

‘If it was Virat Kohli, Steve Smith ka baap bhi single leta’: Ex-Pakistan cricketer on Babar Azam’s BBL controversy

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has sparked fresh debate after delivering a blunt assessment of Babar Azam following a controversial moment during a Big Bash League (BBL|15) clash between Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 18

Yesterday WPL 2026 Match Result – Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz Highlights January 17

UP Warriorz defeated Mumbai Indians by 22 runs in match 10 of the Women’s Premier League 2026. Chasing 188 runs, MI were restricted to 165/6 in 20 overs.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 18

PWL 2026: Haryana Thunders Register Dominant 6-3 Win Over Dangal Warriors

Despite Delhi Dangal Warriors: Haryana Thunders maintained their perfect start to the Pro Wrestling League 2026 with a commanding 6–3 win over Delhi Dangal Warriors in Match 5 at the Noida Indoor Stadium on Saturday.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 18

IND vs NZ: Here’s why Prasidh Krishna is not playing today’s game in Indore

India have made a notable change to their playing XI for the third and final ODI against New Zealand at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore, leaving out pacer Prasidh Krishna.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 18

WPL 2026: lsquo;It Hasnrsquo;t Sunk In Yet,rsquo; Says Sayali Satghare On Maiden RCB Outing

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) all-rounder Sayali Satghare made her dream debut for the team as she clinched three crucial wickets against Delhi Capitals at the DY Patil Stadium on Saturday in the team’s eight-wicket victory.

Arshdeep Singh News / Crictoday / January 18

Former player criticises management for replacing Prasidh Krishna with Arshdeep Singh in IND vs NZ 3rd ODI

Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan questioned management’s decision to replace Prasidh Krishna with Arshdeep Singh in the third ODI between India and New Zealand on January 18.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 18

WPL 2026: lsquo;Really Special To Get That Opportunity And Be Out There,rsquo; Says DCrsquo;s Lucy Hamilton On Debut

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 19-year-old Lucy Hamilton said that getting her Women’s Premier League (WPL) debut cap from the Delhi Capitals was "really special" and her aim heading into the game was to stay calm, back her strengths, and do the best that she can for the team.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 18

3rd ODI: Arshdeep Comes In As India Elect To Bowl First Against NZ In Series Decider

Nitish Kumar Reddy: India have brought in left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh as skipper Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bowl first against New Zealand in the series decider at the Holkar Stadium on Sunday.

Smriti Mandhana News / CricTracker / January 18

Stats: Smriti Mandhana scripts history, shatters Harmanpreet Kaur’s WPL record

In a breathtaking display of batting at the DY Patil Stadium, Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Smriti Mandhana once again stamped her authority on the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026, delivering one of the standout innings in the league’s history on January 17.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 18

India vs Bangladesh U19 Handshake row takes a surprising twist

The post-game scenes in Bulawayo were straightforward, with India and Bangladesh U19 players shaking hands after their Group B clash. That contrasted with the toss, where Ayush Mhatre and Abrar skipped the usual gesture, drawing immediate comparisons to last year’s India-Pakistan flashpoints.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 18

Super Smash 2025-26: Wellington vs Canterbury 23rd T20 Match Prediction - Who will win today's match between WEL vs CANT T20 match?

The Super Smash 2025-26 match 23rd will see Canterbury facing off against Wellington on January 19, 2026, at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. The match commences at 8:55 A.M.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 18

Aqil Khan Obaid Replaces Hafieezullah Zadran In Afghanistanrsquo;s U19 Squad

The Event Technical Committee: Right-hand batter Aqil Khan Obaid has replaced Hafieezullah Zadran in Afghanistan’s U19 World Cup squad after the latter was ruled out of the tournament owing to a wrist fracture that he sustained during the team’s campaign opener against South Africa.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 18
Cricket Ireland denies group-swapping with Bangladesh for T20 World Cup 2026

Cricket Ireland denies group-swapping with Bangladesh for T20 World Cup 2026

Cricket Ireland (CI) has firmly stated that its team will not shift their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 group-stage fixtures out of Sri Lanka, dismissing reports that it might swap groups with the Bangladesh cricket team amidst the ongoing discussions surrounding the matter.

Shubman Gill News / CricTracker / January 18
Reports: Shubman Gill’s INR 3 Lakh water purifier not triggered by Indore's water scare

Reports: Shubman Gill’s INR 3 Lakh water purifier not triggered by Indore's water scare

According to recent reports linking Indian skipper Shubman Gill’s use of a water purifier worth INR 3 lakh to Indore’s ongoing water contamination crisis, has been clarified by a source close to the cricketer has clarified this.

Cricket News / Women Cricket / January 18

Shreyanka Patil returns as India Women name white ball squads for Australia tour

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially announced the squads for the Women in Blue’s upcoming multi-format tour of Australia. Scheduled to begin in mid-February, the tour is a critical assignment for India as they look to assert dominance against the world’s top-ranked side in their own backyard.

Smriti Mandhana News / Women Cricket / January 17

Fans react as Smriti Mandhana’s batting masterclass powers RCB to commanding win over DC in WPL 2026

A sublime captain’s knock from Smriti Mandhana guided Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women to a dominant eight-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals Women in Match 11 of the Women’s Premier League 2026 at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy.

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