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‘It will be strange watching it from home’ - Rohit Sharma breaks silence on missing T20 World Cup for first time

‘It will be strange watching it from home’ - Rohit Sharma breaks silence on missing T20 World Cup for first time

Former India captain Rohit Sharma has opened up on watching the upcoming T20 World Cup from the sidelines for the first time. Having retired from T20Is after leading India to the title in 2024, Rohit admitted that the reality of missing a global tournament has finally sunk in.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 21

Bangladesh Cricket Board Seeks 48 Hours To Consult Govt. And Decide On T20 World Cup Participation

Bangladesh Cricket Board: Bangladesh Cricket Board has requested the International Cricket Council (ICC) for 48 hours' time to convey their decision to the government regarding playing their matches of the upcoming T20 World Cup in India and take a decision, a news report said.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 21

Afghanistan vs West Indies, 3rd T20I - Who will win today AFG vs WI match?

AFG vs WI, 3rd T20I, Cricket Tips: Afghanistan have beaten West Indies in the first two games and won the ongoing T20I series. In both games, they have chosen to bat first and score big to put West Indies under pressure.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 21

Pakistan Left Disappointed Over Bangladesh World Cup Snub, But Will Not Consider Withdrawal

Bangladesh T20 World Cup: The International Cricket Council (ICC) decision to proceed with Bangladesh's matches in the upcoming Men's T20 World Cup in India as scheduled has been met with disappointment in Pakistan, with a former star claiming the decision was on expected lines, a news report said on Wednesday.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 21

Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz Match 14, WPL 2026, Who will win today GG-W vs UPW-W match?

GG-W vs UPW-W, Match 14, Cricket Tips: UP Warriorz had a tough start to the WPL 2026 with three consecutive defeats. But somehow they have managed to pull things back, and they outperformed Mumbai Indians Women in two consecutive games.

Gautam Gambhir News / Cricketnmore / January 21

Gambhir, 'the Man With The Toughest Job After PM', Thanks Shashi Tharoor For Warm Words Of Appreciation (Ld)

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor: Hailed by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday as 'The man with the toughest job after PM' after a meeting, India head coach Gautam Gambhir has thanked the noted author for his warm words of appreciation for his role as the team boss, considered by many as a thankless job.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 21

Ishan Kishan Spends 10 Minutes on Crease After 786-Day Exile

After Ishan Kishan topped the charts as the highest run-scorer in this year's Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, racking up 517 runs in 10 matches with an impressive average of 57, it only made sense to bring him back into the T20I squad.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 21

1st T20I: It's Always Good When We Get Those Numbers On The Board, Says Suryakumar

T20 World Cup: India captain Suryakumar Yadav praised his side’s batting depth and preparation to unfurl big hits after securing a 48-run win over New Zealand in the T20I series opener at the VCA Stadium on Wednesday.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 21

1st T20I: We Are Just Playing An Aggressive Brand Of Cricket, Says Abhishek After Helping India Beat NZ

New Zealand: India’s left-handed opener Abhishek Sharma said his approach to batting is built around continuing to play the aggressive brand of cricket after hitting a magnificent match-winning 84 against New Zealand in the first T20I at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur on Wednesday.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 21

Kolkata Knight Riders Appoint New Fielding Coach Ahead of IPL 2026

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are gearing up for the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season by bolstering their coaching team with the addition of former Rajasthan Royals (RR) wicketkeeper-batter, Dishant Yagnik, as their new fielding coach.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 21

How is ICC Ranking Calculated? Team, Player Ratings & Points Explained

The ICC ranks players and teams across formats of the game: mostly focused on Test, ODI and T20I cricket. Maintaining the player and team rankings are one of the key responsibilities of the ICC.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 21

1st T20I: Abhishek, Rinku, Varun Star As India Beat New Zealand By 48 Runs (ld)

New VCA Stadium: Abhishek Sharma’s magnificent 84, Rinku Singh’s unbeaten 44, and two scalps each by Varun Chakaravarthy and Shivam Dube powered India to a 48‑run victory over New Zealand in the T20I series opener at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur on Wednesday.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 21

Sri Lanka vs England, 1st ODI- Who will win today SL vs ENG match?

SL vs ENG, 1st ODI, Cricket Tips: Sri Lanka will be hosting England for three ODIs and three T20Is, starting on January 22. These two teams will be playing in the first ODI against each other on Thursday.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 21

U19 World Cup: Afghanistan, England Enter Super Six With Perfect Win Record

U19 World Cup: England and Afghanistan marched into the Super Six stage of the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup with flawless group-stage records, after emphatic wins over Scotland and Tanzania, respectively, on Wednesday.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 21

India vs New Zealand 1st T20I: India Win by 48 Runs After Massive 238 in Nagpur

India kicked off with a bang, securing a solid 48-run win in the first T20I at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. With a powerful batting performance and timely breakthroughs with the ball, India maintained control for most of the match.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 21

India romp to a 48-run victory against New Zealand in first T20I

India defeated New Zealand by 48 runs in the first T20I to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. Chasing 239, the Kiwis managed 190/7 in the allotted 20 overs.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 21

MS Dhoni Conveys Best Wishes For Vande Mataram CISF Coastal Cyclothon-2026

Vande Mataram CISF Coastal Cyclothon: Cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni extended his best wishes for the Vande Mataram CISF Coastal Cyclothon–2026, lauding it as a commendable initiative that embodies national unity, fitness, and heightened awareness on coastal security.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 21
IND vs NZ 2026: India vs New Zealand Highlights & Result – 1st T20I

IND vs NZ 2026: India vs New Zealand Highlights & Result – 1st T20I

India began their final T20I series before the World Cup on a strong note, defeating New Zealand by 48 runs in the first match at Nagpur on January 21.

Arshdeep Singh News / CricketGully / January 21

Explained: Why Devon Conway Struggles Against Arshdeep Singh in T20I Cricket

Devon Conway stands as a dependable T20 batsman for New Zealand. He demonstrates skill in spin batting, maintains control against fast bowling, and serves as the main batter who leads his team through their batting sessions.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 21
‘Who doesn’t want to play the World Cup?’ - BCB hopes for miracle from ICC as T20 World Cup approaches

‘Who doesn’t want to play the World Cup?’ - BCB hopes for miracle from ICC as T20 World Cup approaches

With the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 less than three weeks away, Bangladesh’s participation is still not confirmed. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam has made a last appeal to the International Cricket Council (ICC), hoping for a miracle as the standoff over venue and security concerns increases.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 21

IPL 2026: Chinnaswamy Stadium Front-Runner to Host RCB Home Games

The M Chinnaswamy Stadium is still the top pick for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to host their home matches for IPL 2026, but they’re still waiting on a final decision.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 21

IND vs NZ : Sanju Samson turns ‘Superman’ with brilliant one-handed catch to dismiss Devon Conway during 1st T20I

In a sensational start to the second innings at Nagpur in the India vs New Zealand 1st T20I, Sanju Samson pulled off a ‘Superman’ catch to dismiss Devin Conway on just the second ball of the chase.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 21

Lauren Bell, Nadine de Klerk and Georgia Voll take a morning walk in Vadodara

On Wednesday, Royal Challengers Bengaluru women’s stars Lauren Bell, Nadine de Klerk, and Georgia Voll were seen strolling through Vadodara in a relaxed morning walk.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 21

Sanjay Manjrekar rallies behind Gautam Gambhir despite India’s ODI series loss against New Zealand

In a move that has sparked intense debate across the Indian cricket landscape, veteran commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has stepped forward to defend head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Shubman Gill following India’s 2-1 ODI series defeat to New Zealand.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 21

Abhishek Sharma Hits 84 off 35 in 1st T20I vs NZ, Breaks Multiple Records in Nagpur

The T20I home series for India against New Zealand began in Nagpur with their players executing quick runs and executing aggressive batting techniques.

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