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T20 World Cup 2026: Pat Cummins ruled out, Australia name young pacer as replacement

T20 World Cup 2026: Pat Cummins ruled out, Australia name young pacer as replacement

Australia have confirmed a last-minute change to their T20 World Cup 2026 squad, with Pat Cummins ruled out of the tournament due to a persistent back injury.

Virat Kohli News / Cricketnmore / January 31

'If I Take Kohli's Wicket, I Will Touch His Feet,' Says PBKS New Recruit Vishal Nishad

Vishal Nishad: Punjab Kings' new recruit Vishal Nishad highlighted the influence of India's charismatic batter Virat Kohli on his journey and also spoke about his reaction if he gets the opportunity to take the wicket of his idol, saying he would 'touch his feet'.

Pat Cummins News / Cricket Times / January 31

Australia pacer Pat Cummins ruled out of T20 World Cup 2026; replacement announced

Australias preparations for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 have suffered a significant setback, with skipper and premier fast bowler Pat Cummins ruled out of the marquee event due to injury.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 31

Pakistan vs Australia 2nd T20I: when and where to watch the PAK vs AUS match?

Australia head into the second T20I searching for a response after a below-par performance in the opener, with Pakistan standing in their way at the Gaddafi Stadium on Saturday.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 31

T20 World Cup 2026: All you need to know about Associate teams

Eight Associate Nations will compete at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka. Here is a closer look at their paths to the competition

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 31

Pakistan U19 Suffer Injury Blow Ahead of Must-Win Clash vs India

Pakistan has suffered a significant blow ahead of the Under-19  match against India at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. This is the match that will decide the fourth semi-finalist of the ICC Under-19 World Cup in Zimbabwe.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 31

U19 WC: Abdul Qadir Approved As Replacement For Mohd Shayan In Pakistan Squad

The Event Technical Committee: Abdul Qadir has been approved as a replacement for wicketkeeper Mohammad Shayan in the Pakistan squad ahead of their U19 World Cup final Super Six match against the arch rivals India on Sunday.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 31

Not England! Phil Salt names the strongest team in the T20 World Cup 2026

With the T20 World Cup 2026 drawing closer, conversations around favourites and potential champions have already begun to dominate cricketing discussions.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 31

Conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar Makes Massive Offer to Acquire RCB, Sends Letter to Diageo

The letter which conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar wrote to Diageo presented his desire to buy the IPL team Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) from its current owners.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 31

PCB Deletes Press Release Confirming Pakistan’s World Cup Participation, Reshared Without Details: Report

The current uncertainty surrounding Pakistan's ICC T20 World Cup participation has shifted because new information indicates that the team plans to depart for Sri Lanka on February 2.

Hardik Pandya News / CricTracker / January 31

IND vs NZ 2026: India likely to rest Hardik Pandya; Axar Patel, Ishan Kishan set for return

Team India head into the fifth and final T20I against New Zealand in Thiruvananthapuram with the series already sealed, but the host side could make a

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 31

'Insult to Pakistan Cricket Fans': Former Players React to Australia’s Weakened XI for T20I Series vs PAK

The increasing practice of SENA countries leaving out important players for tours of Pakistan has sparked concern within Pakistan’s cricket fraternity, especially after an updated Australia side went down by 22 runs in the opening T20I.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 31
SL vs ENG 2026: My body just automatically changed the release point after injury: Matheesha Pathirana

SL vs ENG 2026: My body just automatically changed the release point after injury: Matheesha Pathirana

Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana’s return to rhythm may not yet be complete, but the signs are positive. In the rain-hit first T20I against England in Pallekele, the 23-year-old looked clinical and explained how a serious shoulder injury forced an involuntary change in his release point.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 31

'I Was Protecting Them': Brook Admits To Lying About Teammates During NZ Nightclub Incident

The T20 World Cup: England skipper Harry Brook has changed his version of a late-night incident in Wellington last year, when he was struck by a nightclub bouncer, admitting that other players were also present with him during the altercation, after previously claiming he was alone.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 31

India’s probable Playing XI for 5th T20I vs New Zealand

India will be keen to seal the five-match series with a victory in the final game in Thiruvananthapuram, following their first loss of the assignment in the fourth match at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 31

WLP T20 League 2026: Match 13, DW vs GT Match Prediction – Who will win today’s WLP T20 League match between Delhi Warriors vs Gurugram Thunders?

Delhi Warriors (DW) face Gurugram Thunders (GT) in Match No. 13 in the WLP T20 League 2026 at the 1919 Sportz Cricket Stadium in Goa, on Sunday, February 01.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 31

WPL 2026: What Mumbai Indians need to qualify for Eliminator

With just one league match left in the Women’s Premier League 2026, the race for the final playoff spot is still alive, and Mumbai Indians are still in contention despite a setback against Gujarat Giants.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 31

Player of the Match Heroes: Every T20 World Cup Final Award Winner So Far

The ICC T20 World Cup will return for its tenth edition which runs from 7 February to 8 March through multiple stadiums located in India and Sri Lanka.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 31

IND vs NZ, 5th T20I Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between India and New Zealand?

The Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram is all set to host the fifth and final T20I between India and New Zealand. With the series already in India’s bag (3-1), this finale is more than just a dead rubber; it is a final dress rehearsal before the T20 World Cup 2026 kicks off.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 31

U19 World Cup 2026: Super Six, Match 12, India U19 vs Pakistan U19 Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between IND U19 vs PAK U19?

India U19 (IND U19) will square off against Pakistan U19 (PAK U19) in Match No. 12 of the Super Six at the ICC U19 World Cup 2026 at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on Sunday, February 1.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 31

Sam Curran Claims Hat-Trick In SL vs ENG 2026 1st T20I

England and Rajasthan Royals pacer Sam Curran became only the second English bowler to register a T20I hat-trick, achieving the feat in the opening match of the series against Sri Lanka at the Pallekele International Stadium on Friday.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 31

Former Indian cricketer mocks Pakistan Prime Minister for his post

The 2026 T20 World Cup is set to begin in just a few days, and excitement is building as teams prepare for the tournament. Tensions between subcontinental rivals are already apparent, with the digital arena buzzing as the cricketing world gets ready for the much-anticipated event.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 31

ICC Unveils Official T20 World Cup 2026 Anthem By Renowned Indian Composer

With the T20 World Cup 2026 just days from getting underway, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the official anthem for the marquee tournament.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 31

WPL 2026: Match 20, DC W vs UP W Match Prediction – Who will win today’s WPL match between Delhi Capitals Women vs UP Warriorz Women?

Delhi Capitals Women (DC W) will take on UP Warriorz Women (UP W) in Match 20 of the WPL 2026 on Sunday, February 01, at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara.  The Jemimah Rodrigues-led team is currently holding the fourth spot at the points table with three wins in seven games.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 31

Tilak Varma Hits Straight Boundary During Injury Recovery Ahead Of T20 World Cup 2026

The Indian team batter, Tilak Varma offered a positive update on his road back to fitness by sharing an Instagram post on Friday, January 30. One of the videos showed him stepping out confidently to a fast bowler and driving the ball straight down the ground for a boundary, reflecting growing confidence during his recovery phase.

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