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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Qualifier schedule confirmed

The complete fixtures of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2026, including the Super Six stage, have been confirmed. The 10 teams participating in the tournament in Nepal from January 18 to February 1 will vie for four qualification spots in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 to be held in England and Wales in June-July.

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WPL 2026: Being Told Of Retention By RCB Left Me lsquo;blank,rsquo; Reveals Shreyanka Patil

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) all-rounder Shreyanka Patil said she was left ‘blank’ and later broke down in tears of joy after being informed of her retention by the 2024 WPL champions, despite missing more than a year of cricket due to injuries.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 7

After ODI omission for New Zealand, Ruturaj Gaikwad told to persevere amid claims of regional bias

Ruturaj Gaikwad’s absence from India’s squad for the New Zealand series has put the spotlight on the selectors’ decision-making. Despite a recent hundred against South Africa, the CSK captain was overlooked, with Shreyas Iyer returning after recovering from an injury picked up on the Australia tour.

Virat Kohli News / CricTracker / January 7

IND vs NZ 2026: Virat Kohli’s arrival in Vadodara sparks fan frenzy in airport

Virat Kohli remains one of the biggest superstars in world cricket, and wherever he goes, fervent fanfare follows. It was no different when the Indian batting icon arrived in Vadodara ahead of the three-match ODI series against New Zealand, which will begin on January 11.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 7

Super Smash 2025-26: Northern Districts vs Canterbury 13th T20 Match Prediction - Who will win today's match between ND vs CANT T20 match?

Northern Districts will clash against Canterbury in the 13th match of their Super Smash T20 2025-26 campaign. The game is scheduled to take place at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Thursday, 8th January.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 7

Personal Decision To Opt Out: Indian Sports Presenter Clears Air On BPL Exit

Bangladesh Premier League: Indian sports broadcaster Ridhima Pathak has quashed the reports claiming she was dropped from the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), stating that it was her personal decision to opt out of the league and the narrative suggesting she was "dropped" from the league is false.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 7

'Your math is not mathing' - Aakash Chopra slams selectors over Rishabh Pant’s ODI snub

Aakash Chopra has raised serious questions over India’s selection logic after the ODI series against South Africa, pointing out what he sees as a lack of clarity between the selectors and the team management, particularly concerning Rishabh Pant and Ruturaj Gaikwad.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 7

ICC Womenrsquo;s T20 WC 2026 Qualifier To Kick Off On January 18

The International Cricket Council: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has finalised the full schedule of the Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2026, including the Super Six stage.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 7

BPL 2025-26: Match 17, NOE vs RJW Match Prediction – Who will win today’s BPL match between Noakhali Express vs Rajshahi Warriors?

Noakhali Express (NOE) will be desperate to end their losing streak when they face a confident Rajshahi Warriors (RJW) side in match No. 17 of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2025-26.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 7

5 most unexpected comebacks in cricket in 2025

It won't be wrong to call 2025 a year of comebacks, not just for individual players but for teams as well. Comeback stories are always beautiful, especially when it comes to the domain of sport.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 7

Who is Aaron George? The India U19 Batter Who Scored a Century vs South Africa

Indian age-group cricket boasts a fair share of talents, but now and then, a batter comes along worthy of remembrance for the attack of psychology and his strokeplay.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 7

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Smashes Another World Record in 227-Run Opening Stand

In a magnificent display of power-hitting the saw the records broken, India U-19 side scripted a monstrous opening stand against South Africa Under-19 in the third Youth ODI on Wednesday.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 7

5 high-profile players who failed to perform in 2025

The year 2025 saw some exhilarating performances from star players as well as talented youngsters. There were several marquee events and bilateral series which produced riveting action between bat and ball.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 7

Our Mindset Will Remain The Same, To Win WPL Again: MI Captain Harmanpreet Kaur

T20 World Cup: Mumbai Indians skipper Harmanpreet Kaur said that her team’s mindset heading into the Women’s Premier League (WPL) remains the same: to win, just like the previous edition.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 7

WPL 2026: UP Warriorz Unveil New Playing Jersey Inspired By Banarasi Heritage

The UP Warriorz: UP Warriorz revealed their new jersey for the upcoming Women’s Premier League season on Wednesday, a kit that combines Banarasi textile traditions with high-performance sports, symbolising the Warriorz spirit of bravery, identity, and fearless cricket.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 7

BBL 2025: Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars 27th T20 Match Prediction - Who will win today's match between SS vs MS T20 match?

Sydney Sixers will clash against Melbourne Stars in the 27th match of the Men's Big Bash League 2025 campaign. The game is scheduled to take place at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on Thursday, 8th January.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 7

Mustafizur Rahman heads to Pakistan Super League after IPL exit

Bangladesh left-arm seamer Mustafizur Rahman is set for a new franchise assignment, lining up for the Pakistan Super League following his unexpected departure from the Indian Premier League.

Sachin Tendulkar News / Cricketnmore / January 7

Arjun Tendulkar To Tie Knot With Fiancee Saaniya Chandhok On March 5: Sources

Lucknow Super Giants: Former India cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar’s son, Arjun, is set to marry entrepreneur and qualified veterinary technician Saaniya Chandhok on March 5 this year.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 7

Ashes 2025: How Australia Took Control at SCG and Moved on the Brink of 4-1 Win

Australia is just one strong push away from sealing a commanding 4-1 Ashes series victory, and the Sydney Test has once again highlighted the difference between the two sides over the course of the series.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 7

ICC open to talks over Bangladesh’s participation in T20 World Cup 2026, says BCB

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has stated that the International Cricket Council (ICC) has expressed its willingness to work closely with the board to ensure Bangladesh’s full and uninterrupted participation in the 2026 T20 World Cup, which is set to begin on February 7 in India and Sri Lanka.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 7

Rajasthan Royals recruit Aman Rao joins Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma in elite list

The Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 saw a breathtaking display of power as Hyderabad opener Aman Rao smashed an unbeaten double century against Bengal. The

Yashasvi Jaiswal News / Cricfit / January 7

“This Kid Is Special”: Mark Waugh Hails Indian Star As Next Test Great

Former Australian batsman Mark Waugh has named Team India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal as the next potential great in Test cricket during the ongoing 2025-26 Ashes series.

Ravichandran Ashwin News / Cricfit / January 7

“15 Wickets In 6 Matches” – Ashwin Hails CSK Bowler’s Impressive Return Ahead Of IPL 2026

Legendary spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has praised Chennai Super Kings (CSK) pacer Gurjapneet Singh for his strong comeback in the ongoing 2025–26 Vijay Hazare Trophy, following an injury setback last season.

Virat Kohli News / Cricfit / January 7

- Virat Kohli Arrives In Mumbai Ahead Of IND vs NZ 2026 ODI Series

Ace Indian cricketer Virat Kohli appeared in high spirits upon his arrival at Mumbai airport on Wednesday, January 7. The Delhi-born batter had recently welcomed the 2026 New Year in Dubai with family and friends, with glimpses from the holiday circulating widely on social media.