‘By that same logic, Pakistan should’ve done something’: Dinesh Karthik slams England duo for earlier India remark | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘By that same logic, Pakistan should’ve done something’: Dinesh Karthik slams England duo for earlier India remark | Cricket News – The Times of India

Team Pakistan and Dinesh Karthik After Pakistan were knocked out in the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup 2026, veteran Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik took a sharp dig at former England captains Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain.Last year, Atherton and Hussain had suggested that India had an unfair edge when they won the…

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Shadab Khan’s ‘Pakistan will play the T20 World Cup 2026 final’ claim goes viral – WATCH | Cricket News – The Times of India

Shadab Khan’s ‘Pakistan will play the T20 World Cup 2026 final’ claim goes viral – WATCH | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: “Pakistan will play the final,” Pakistan allrounder Shadab Khan confidently told a fan, hinting at the Men in Green’s ambitions in the T20 World Cup 2026. The clip, now going viral on social media, sets the tone ahead of Pakistan’s Super Eights clash against England at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.“So,…

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‘Take a single? Unbelievable’: Irfan Pathan slams Sahibzada Farhan’s approach despite ton | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘Take a single? Unbelievable’: Irfan Pathan slams Sahibzada Farhan’s approach despite ton | Cricket News – The Times of India

Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan (AP Photo) Sahibzada Farhan etched his name into the record books with a maiden T20I century during Pakistan’s T20 World Cup 2026 Group A clash against Namibia on Wednesday. However, while the milestone was significant, former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan was not entirely impressed with how the opener approached the closing moments…

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‘Long pause, two elbows’: How Pakistan mystery spinner Usman Tariq became T20 World Cup’s biggest talking point | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘Long pause, two elbows’: How Pakistan mystery spinner Usman Tariq became T20 World Cup’s biggest talking point | Cricket News – The Times of India

Pakistan’s Usman Tariq (AP Photo) The spotlight at the ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2026 has firmly shifted towards Pakistan off-spinner Usman Tariq, whose unusual action — marked by a statue-like pause at the crease — has sparked debate as much as it has baffled batters. The 28-year-old’s delivery stride, featuring a noticeable halt before release,…

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PAK vs NED: From 98/2 to 114/7 and then Faheem Ashraf’s rescue act; how Pakistan’s T20 World Cup nearly ended on day one | Cricket News – The Times of India

PAK vs NED: From 98/2 to 114/7 and then Faheem Ashraf’s rescue act; how Pakistan’s T20 World Cup nearly ended on day one | Cricket News – The Times of India

Netherlands’ Logan van Beek, center, reacts after getting hit for a six by Pakistan’s Faheem Ashraf, left, during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Netherlands and Pakistan in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. (AP) With a shadow of boycott looming over their match against India on February 15, Pakistan cannot afford a…

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T20 World Cup: Strength in spin, questions in batting for inconsistent Pakistan as they target second title | Cricket News – The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Strength in spin, questions in batting for inconsistent Pakistan as they target second title | Cricket News – The Times of India

Pakistan enter the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup aiming for a second title, relying on their main batters and the all-round contributions of Saim Ayub and Mohammad Nawaz in Asian conditions.Their build-up to the tournament has seen mixed results on and off the field. At the same time, home series wins against Australia and improved…

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

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

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…

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‘Nothing but drama’: Harbhajan Singh slams Pakistan’s T20 World Cup boycott of India clash | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘Nothing but drama’: Harbhajan Singh slams Pakistan’s T20 World Cup boycott of India clash | Cricket News – The Times of India

Harbhajan Singh, and Pakistan cricket team NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has taken a sharp dig at Pakistan’s decision to boycott its Group A clash against India in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, calling it an “unnecessary drama to mislead people.” The Pakistan government granted conditional approval for its team…

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

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

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…

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