Boycott drama! ‘Pakistan always make u-turns’: Gavaskar takes dig amid India match row | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Sunil Gavaskar believes Pakistan’s decision to skip their high-profile ICC T20 World Cup clash against India may not be final, drawing parallels with the country’s long history of players reversing retirement calls after public pressure.Pakistan ended days of uncertainty over their participation in the tournament by confirming they would compete in the T20…

Read More

‘Nonsense … disgraceful’: Shashi Tharoor explodes as Pakistan boycotts India T20 World Cup clash | Cricket News

Shashi Tharoor’s remarks came after Pakistan announced it would skip its February 15 clash against India in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has slammed the growing politicisation of cricket, describing Pakistan’s decision to boycott its ICC T20 World Cup 2026 group-stage match against India as…

Read More

Raptors’ Barnes named all-star reserve

By The Canadian Press The Canadian Press Posted February 1, 2026 6:38 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes has been named an all-star reserve. The 24-year-old was named as one of seven reserves from the Eastern Conference on Sunday. Cleveland guard Donovan Mitchell, Atlanta…

Read More

Josh Hazlewood to miss early T20 World Cup matches as Australia manage fast bowler’s return | Cricket News

File Pic: Josh Hazlewood (Getty Images) Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood will not travel with the national squad for the early part of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, with selectors opting to continue his rehabilitation program in Australia rather than rush him into competition in Sri Lanka. National selector Tony Dodemaide confirmed on Monday…

Read More

‘We completely agree with ICC’: BCCI VP backs world body as Pakistan boycotts India match at T20 World Cup | Cricket News

BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday said it fully agrees with the International Cricket Council’s stance on sportsmanship following Pakistan’s decision to boycott its T20 World Cup 2026 group-stage match against India, scheduled for February 15. BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla said the…

Read More

‘Hum kuch nahi kar sakte’: Pakistan captain breaks silence on boycotting India match at T20 World Cup | Cricket News

India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav and Pakistan’s captain Salman Agha (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha has broken his silence after the decision was taken not to allow the team to take the field against India in the Men’s T20 World Cup clash scheduled for February 15. While the Pakistan government has cleared the…

Read More