England defeated New Zealand in a tense spin-dominated thriller in Colombo, sealing a crucial win that keeps Pakistan’s semi-final hopes alive. Will Jacks and Rehan Ahmed starred in a dramatic chase as England powered into the knockouts.
South Africa stunned India in Ahmedabad, ending their 12-match T20 World Cup winning streak with a commanding 76-run victory. David Miller, Dewald Brevis, and Tristan Stubbs led the charge with explosive batting, while South Africa’s bowlers executed near-perfect plans to defend 187.
Fourteen former international cricket captains have written to Pakistan’s Prime Minister, urging immediate medical treatment and humane detention conditions for Imran Khan. The open letter, led by Greg Chappell and signed by global cricket icons, has intensified international attention on Khan’s health and prison conditions.
Pathum Nissanka’s unbeaten century powered Sri Lanka into the Super Eights of the 2026 T20 World Cup, as their spinners triggered a dramatic Australian collapse after a blazing start from Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head.
Salman Agha’s career-best 76 and a devastating spin assault from Abrar Ahmed powered Pakistan to a crushing 90-run victory over Australia, sealing the T20I series with a game to spare in one of Australia’s heaviest defeats since 2005.
Saim Ayub produced a sensational all-round display as Pakistan defeated Australia by 22 runs. A dominant powerplay partnership, disciplined spin bowling, and sharp fielding combined to deliver a commanding victory, with Ayub at the heart of every decisive moment.
Mahli Beardman shines as Perth Scorchers dominate Sydney Sixers, securing a home BBL Grand Final. Steven Smith struggles under pressure, while Starc and Finn Allen provide flashes of brilliance. Perth now await the Knockout Final winner, ready to host the ultimate showdown at Optus Stadium.
Mitchell Starc’s searing pace, Steven Smith’s class, and Sam Curran’s all-round brilliance powered Sydney Sixers to a decisive win over Brisbane Heat, sealing a spot in the BBL Qualifier and ending Heat’s finals campaign at home.
A bold power surge decision by Steven Smith led to fireworks at the SCG on the scoreboard and between the wickets, As Babar Azam’s frustration became the talking point of a historic Big Bash League night.
The Big Bash League is set for a major tactical shift. From the 2026–27 season, teams will be allowed to select a designated batter who does not field and a designated fielder who does not bat. The bold move aims to extend player longevity, attract global stars, and add a fresh strategic edge to T20…
A last over masterclass from Zaman Khan turned defeat into disbelief as Brisbane Heat stunned Hobart Hurricanes in a must-win Big Bash clash, shaking up the BBL finals race in dramatic fashion.
Sydney Thunder pulled off a dramatic rain-adjusted chase as Chris Green and Nic Maddinson powered them to a late victory over Melbourne Renegades. The match turned on the controversial decision to retire Mohammad Rizwan out, a gamble that failed and left the Renegades’ finals campaign in serious jeopardy.
