Cricket

Ian Bell appointed as Delhi Capitals assistant coach

The official handle of the franchise made the announcement of Bell's appointment on their official X handle.

2026-02-10T15:48:33.355829+00:00 IST

“Bumrah's feeling a lot better, he’s moving well”: Doeschate

Reflecting on India's recent win over the USA, Doeschate praised Suryakumar Yadav's match-winning performance. "Thankfully, our captain came good. He's had an indifferent time over the past year, but that's why he's surrounded by good people. His leadership and consistency are evident in the way he played and rescued the team last week."

2026-02-10T15:41:09.177105+00:00 IST

Sachin Tendulkar invites PM Modi for his son Arjun’s wedding

The Mumbai Indians first picked Arjun in the IPL 2021 mini-auction for Rs 20 lakh, but he did not feature in any match that season. MI bought him again for Rs 30 lakh in the IPL 2022 mega-auction, and he made his long-awaited IPL debut in 2023, taking three wickets in four games. Ahead of IPL 2024, Hardik Pandya replaced Rohit Sharma as MI captain, and Arjun appeared in only one match that season.

2026-02-10T15:12:49.938760+00:00 IST

Hasaranga ruled out of T20 World Cup due to injury

Sri Lanka suffers a major blow as their star all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out of the T20 World Cup 2026 due to a left hamstring injury sustained during their opening match against Ireland in Colombo.

2026-02-10T14:49:49.874600+00:00 IST

Ranji Trophy: Bengal beat Andhra by an innings and 90 runs in QF

Opting to bowl first, Bengal halted Andhra to 295 and piled on 629 runs in the first innings. Sudip Kumar Gharami's 299 off 596 balls set the tone of Bengal's innings. Gharami fell one run short of his triple century after Shaik Rasheed bowled him in the 194th over to deny a well-deserved 300. He hit 31 fours and six sixes during his mammoth knock.

2026-02-10T13:38:11.931969+00:00 IST

We assumed India-Pakistan fixture would be played: Doeschate

India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate on Tuesday revealed that the Indian team were not worried about Pakistan's earlier announcement to boycott the much-anticipated match against the Men in Blue, saying, we assumed we were going to play.

2026-02-10T13:37:42.885235+00:00 IST

T20 World Cup: New Zealand thrash UAE by 10 wickets in Chennai

Unbeaten in Chennai in any format since 2011, New Zealand flexed their muscle in the chase. They hit fifth gear in the second over, and kept up the tempo almost all through. With Seifert and Allen in punishing mood, New Zealand put on 78/0 in the first six overs, including 20 in the sixth over. It was just the start the Kiwis needed to thwart any hopes of an upset for the UAE.

2026-02-10T12:53:19.232222+00:00 IST

T20 WC: Tim David to miss opening fixture against Ireland

Injury hit Australia again as they will miss out on power hitter Tim David in their opening game against Ireland on Wednesday in the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 campaign.

2026-02-10T12:18:20.658269+00:00 IST

Mitchell Marsh on Pakistan whitewash prior to T20 WC 

Marsh spoke on the 3-0 whitewash at the hands of Pakistan, one which included their worst-ever T20I defeat - a 111-run hammering in Lahore on February 1.

2026-02-10T12:05:39.810877+00:00 IST

Managing committee is continuing to make every possible effort

The former India cricketer, Prasad said that the KSCA facilitated a meeting between RCB and the Karnataka government to secure permission to host IPL matches at Chinnaswamy Stadium. Prasad said they met with Home Minister G Parameshwara, who was supportive and promised to schedule another meeting with his committee on February 12 to finalise the decision.

2026-02-10T11:31:22.820168+00:00 IST

Javdev Shah on Pakistan's U-turn before T20 WC match against Ind

Pakistan, after an earlier announcement to boycott the much-anticipated match against India on Monday, reversed course after the Government of Pakistan directed its national cricket team to take the field on February 15 for their scheduled fixture against the Men in Blue.

2026-02-10T11:29:05.214208+00:00 IST

Ravindra Jadeja meets PM Modi, praises his leadership

India's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, along with his wife, Gujarat minister for Primary, Secondary and Adult Education Rivaba Jadeja, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday.

2026-02-10T11:26:25.386284+00:00 IST

Ex-NZ pacer Danny Morrison chooses four semifinalists for T20 WC

Danny, a JioStar expert, termed the defending champions as a "blue juggernaut" that is hard to stop, but named three semifinalists who will no doubt serve a tough challenge to India.

2026-02-10T11:16:45.193735+00:00 IST

“Sports and politics are different”: Sourav Ganguly

Former BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has said that "sports and politics are different" and "it is good" that Pakistan are playing the February 15 T20 World Cup match against India after reviewing their boycott move

2026-02-10T10:56:09.297321+00:00 IST

Nepal Cricket officials, players celebrate historic performance

As the Nepal national team continues its campaign on the world stage, the event reflected Nepal cricket's expanding influence beyond the field, bringing together performance, leadership and strategic collaboration.

2026-02-10T10:50:35.465724+00:00 IST

“Spent lot of hours trying to improve my game”: Bas de Leede

The middle overs belonged to Bas de Leede and Logan van Beek (2/13 in 3 overs), who shared four wickets between them. De Leede accounted for the dangerous Gerhard Erasmus and JJ Smit. Namibia eventually finished on a competitive but below-par 156/8 in 20 overs.

2026-02-10T10:29:02.477154+00:00 IST

“It’s not going to be easy for Pakistan to defeat India”: Ganguly

In their first Group A fixture, Indian team defeated USA by 29 runs where the skipper Suryakumar Yadav played a match-winning knock of unbeaten 84 runs off just 49 balls.

2026-02-10T09:27:34.742199+00:00 IST

Bas de Leede guides Netherlands to 7-wicket win over Namibia

Bas de Leede's all-round heroics guided Netherlands to a convincing seven-wicket victory over Namibia in the 10th match of the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, at the Arun Jaitlery Stadium in Delhi on Tuesday.

2026-02-10T09:14:42.972805+00:00 IST

Team India demands family to travel along with them during T20 WC

Head coach Gautam Gambhir had also backed the BCCI's directive to limit the presence of cricketers' families during long overseas tours, saying players must realise they are not on vacation but on national duty.

2026-02-10T08:57:16.568665+00:00 IST

“Best player I've ever seen”: Buttler on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

The England wicket-keeper batter Jos Buttler hailed the 14-year-old Indian cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as the best player he has ever seen. Buttler's remarks come after Sooryavanshi's record-shattering and match-winning 175 in 80 balls in the Under-19 World Cup 2026 final against India.

2026-02-10T08:19:17.827549+00:00 IST

Atul Wassan Calls Pakistan’s T20 WC boycott U-turn “Drama”

Former cricketer Atul Wassan called Pakistan's U-turn on their boycott of the T20 World Cup 2026 match against India a "drama," criticising their changing stances. He also noted that such "shenanigans" are demoralising Pakistan's own players.

2026-02-10T06:54:43.056069+00:00 IST