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India survived a scare from the USA to kick off their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a 29-run win on Saturday, February 7. On what was an unusually slow Wankhede surface, Suryakumar Yadav played a sublime knock of 84 not out off 49 balls to take India home in their title defence opener. The victory saw India create a major record in the T20 World Cup after their close shave in Mumbai. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/KsWrSHI via IFTTT

All-rounder Washington Sundar was ruled out of India’s opening T20 World Cup 2026 clash against USA at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The spinner picked up a side strain injury and is currently in rehab at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. However, he is expected to recover soon, as captain Suryakumar Yadav confirmed that the 26-year-old will be joining the squad at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi for their next game against Namibia. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/eqpNjzr via IFTTT

Defending champions India look to achieve what no team in the world has ever done in T20 cricket. The Suryakumar Yadav-led team has been touted as strong title contenders, considering the firepower that they possess in the batting line-up and the variety that they bring to the table in the bowling department.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/rRQ1ML7 via IFTTT

Young prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was the standout performer in the 2026 U19 World Cup final against England at the Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe. The 14-year-old produced a breathtaking display in the first innings, blasting 175 runs off just 80 deliveries. Showing no mercy to the bowlers, he peppered all parts of the ground, smashing 15 fours and 15 sixes during his sensational knock.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/u3XA5y0 via IFTTT

India have likely been dealt a huge blow as Harshit Rana is likely to be ruled out of India's squad for the T20 World Cup 2026. His potential unavailability was hinted by India skipper Suryakumar Yadav, a day ahead of the start of the tournament. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/qJBgR6k via IFTTT

India's teenage sensation, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, slammed a scintillating hundred in the final of the U19 World Cup 2026 as the star batter etched his name into the history books against England at the Harare Sports Club on Friday, February 6. The 14-year-old prodigy hit a blistering 55-ball hundred in the final after India opted to bat first. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/I3umh7d via IFTTT

Australia have been hit with another huge blow ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026 as star pacer Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the tournament after "running out of time" to recover from a hamstring injury. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/7nMc34H via IFTTT

The fourth edition of the Women's Premier League (WPL) is set conclude today with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals locking horns today in the final of the season ast the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara. RCB are chasing their second WPL title, having won once before in 2024, while the Delhi Capitals have now made it to the final of all four seasons, and on the previous three occasions, they failed to lift the trophy. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/RsFBa5W via IFTTT

Mumbai are gearing up for their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal clash against Karnataka, which is scheduled to commence on Friday (February 6). However, ahead of the clash, their in-form batter Sarfaraz Khan has been hospitalised due to viral fever, which puts him in serious doubt for the Karnataka encounter to be played at the Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC in Mumbai. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/KIBGXyS via IFTTT

India dominated South Africa in their only warm-up game ahead of the T20 World Cup, winning by 30 runs. However, a couple of days ahead of their opening game in the tournament, the hosts have suffered a massive injury scare with pace bowler Harshit Rana getting injured during the match. His participation was limited in the game, having bowled only one over. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/EmJFcUD via IFTTT

India and Afghanistan are set to lock horns today in the second semifinal at the Harare Sports Club in Harare. The match is set to get underway at 1 PM IST, and the winner of the clash will face England in the final on February 6 (Friday). For the unversed, England defeated Australia by 27 runs in the first semifinal, played on Tuesday (February 3). Meanwhile, let us have a look at the head-to-head record between India and Afghanistan in Youth ODIs: from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/DobLgiq via IFTTT

Preparations for the T20 World Cup are in full swing as 20 teams are gearing up for the tournament with warm-up matches. It will be an action-packed day today as four warm-up matches will be played and India and Pakistan will be in action in two different matches. India are scheduled to lock horns against South Africa from 7 PM, while Pakistan will be challenged by Ireland with the match scheduled to take place at 5 PM IST. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/aBeHijv via IFTTT

Pakistan have been an extremely vocal team ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026. They initially threatened to boycott the entire tournament before the Pakistan government confirmed that the players would not take the field in the clash against India on February 15. However, PCB is yet to write to the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding the same. However, looking at the development and social media posts, the ICC officials reached out to PCB and informed them about the consequences.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/8yt2nBD via IFTTT

Delhi Capitals rising star Nandani Sharma achieved another huge record in her team's Women's Premier League 2026 Eliminator against Gujarat Giants on Tuesday, February 3, at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/KBLd0Dc via IFTTT

Italy could be playing the T20 World Cup for the first time in their cricketing history but they have already rung warning bells for teams in their group for the tournament. In the first warm-up game ahead of the mega event, the newcomers stunned higher-ranked Canada, defending 156 runs at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/9oGjkMb via IFTTT

Sri Lanka have officially announced their 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup 2026, as Dasun Shanaka will be leading the squad that co-hosts the tournament along with India. The squad is closely similar to the one that was picked to face England, with only a handful of changes. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/0BOdrni via IFTTT

The stage is set for the upcoming edition of the T20 World Cup 2026. The marquee tournament is slated to be held in India and Sri Lanka and will kick off on February 7. Ahead of the tournament, many eyes have been set upon the Men in Blue.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/5D1aWPi via IFTTT

UP Warriorz were handed their sixth loss in eight games in the ongoing WPL (Women’s Premier League) 2026 season. The side took on Delhi Capitals in game 20 of the tournament, and Capitals handed them a defeat, which sees Warriorz sit in last place in the tournament, having been eliminated from the group stages. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/TJSq8Qp via IFTTT

Game 20 of the ongoing WPL (Women’s Premier League) 2026 saw Delhi Capitals women taking on UP Warriorz. The two sides locked horns at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara on February 1. The clash UP Warriorz batting first, and the side posted a total of 122 runs in the first innings.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/4hjpboU via IFTTT

The T20 World Cup 2026 is all set to kick off on February 7. The marquee tournament will be held in India and Sri Lanka, and ahead of the start of the tournament, the Pakistan government came forward and confirmed their side’s participation in the tournament. However, they stated that Pakistan will not be taking the field against team India on February 15.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/vU0ycYj via IFTTT