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The Handshake That Didn't Happen: Suryakumar's Powerful Statement Against Pakistan

The Handshake That Didn't Happen: Suryakumar's Powerful Statement Against Pakistan

Suryakumar Yadav and Salman Ali Agha's toss video goes viral as India continues no-handshake policy against Pakistan. Gesture honors Pahalgam terror attack victims and Operation Sindoor solidarity.

The Cricket Standard Desk 16 Feb 2026 6 min read
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** Suryakumar Yadav's Emotional Tribute After India Crush Pakistan

** Suryakumar Yadav's Emotional Tribute After India Crush Pakistan

** Suryakumar Yadav declared "this win is for India" after crushing Pakistan by 61 runs. Ishan Kishan's 77 off 40 balls powered India to Super Eights, extending Surya's perfect record as captain.

The Cricket Standard Desk 16 Feb 2026 6 min read
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Pakistan Axe Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi After India Humiliation?

Pakistan Axe Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi After India Humiliation?

Pakistan reportedly set to drop Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi for crucial Namibia clash after 61-run defeat to India. Management loses patience with superstars' failure in high-stakes match.

The Cricket Standard Desk 16 Feb 2026 5 min read
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Sachin Tendulkar Praises USA's Spirit Despite India T20 World Cup Win

Sachin Tendulkar Praises USA's Spirit Despite India T20 World Cup Win

Sachin Tendulkar praised USA's energy and enthusiasm despite India's 29-run T20 World Cup win. Lauded Suryakumar Yadav's 84 and cricket's global expansion.

The Cricket Standard Desk 11 Feb 2026 4 min read
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Salman Ali Agha Says Pakistan Will Seek Govt Advice If India Meet Again

Salman Ali Agha Says Pakistan Will Seek Govt Advice If India Meet Again

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha says team will seek fresh government advice if they meet India in T20 World Cup semifinals or final after boycotting Feb 15 clash.

The Cricket Standard Desk 06 Feb 2026 7 min read
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Suryakumar Yadav Says India Flight Booked for Pakistan T20 World Cup Match

Suryakumar Yadav Says India Flight Booked for Pakistan T20 World Cup Match

Suryakumar Yadav says India's flight is booked for February 15 Pakistan clash despite boycott drama. Captain makes clear India never refused to play.

The Cricket Standard Desk 06 Feb 2026 7 min read
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Ashwin Disappointed Over Pooran and Narine Missing T20 World Cup 2026

Ashwin Disappointed Over Pooran and Narine Missing T20 World Cup 2026

Ravichandran Ashwin expresses disappointment as West Indies exclude retired stars Nicholas Pooran and Sunil Narine from T20 World Cup 2026 squad.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Feb 2026 2 min read
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Ishan Kishan 20-Ball 53 All But Confirms T20 World Cup Opening Spot

Ishan Kishan 20-Ball 53 All But Confirms T20 World Cup Opening Spot

Ishan Kishan locked in his T20 World Cup opening spot with a fiery 20-ball 53 featuring seven sixes against South Africa in the warm-up match.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Feb 2026 2 min read
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PCB Risks USD 144 Million ICC Share Over India Match Boycott

PCB Risks USD 144 Million ICC Share Over India Match Boycott

PCB faces massive financial penalties risking USD 144 million ICC share worth PKR 40 billion after boycotting India T20 World Cup match on Feb 15.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Feb 2026 3 min read
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Australia Aim to Overcome Injuries in T20 World Cup Title Defence

Australia Aim to Overcome Injuries in T20 World Cup Title Defence

Australia faces T20 World Cup challenge with Cummins Hazlewood injured, Steve Smith snubbed, and fresh off 3-0 Pakistan whitewash in tough Group B.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Feb 2026 4 min read
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Fire and Ice: Gambhir and Surya's Winning Combo for T20 World Cup

Fire and Ice: Gambhir and Surya's Winning Combo for T20 World Cup

Gautam Gambhir's intensity and Suryakumar Yadav's calm freedom form perfect coach-captain blend with 31 wins in 39 matches ahead of T20 World Cup.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Feb 2026 4 min read
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MS Dhoni Backs Rohit Virat for 2027 World Cup Based on...

MS Dhoni Backs Rohit Virat for 2027 World Cup Based on...

MS Dhoni strongly backs Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for 2027 World Cup if fit, rejects age debate and calls India dangerous for T20 WC despite dew worry.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Feb 2026 4 min read
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Pakistan's T20 WC India Boycott Drama: No Official Email To ICC, Awaits PCB Word Day After Govt Post

Pakistan's T20 WC India Boycott Drama: No Official Email To ICC, Awaits PCB Word Day After Govt Post

Pakistan skips formal email on India T20 WC boycott; ICC in wait‑and‑see mode as no‑show risks mount.

The Cricket Standard Desk 03 Feb 2026 1 min read
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PCB Readies 2nd India Boycott? Govt Knockout Call Looms As T20 WC Team Heads Colombo

PCB Readies 2nd India Boycott? Govt Knockout Call Looms As T20 WC Team Heads Colombo

PCB follows govt on T20 WC India group forfeit; knockout rematch decision pending top nod.

The Cricket Standard Desk 03 Feb 2026 1 min read
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BCCI Backs ICC On Pakistan T20 WC India Boycott: Rajeev Shukla "Sportsmanship Key"

BCCI Backs ICC On Pakistan T20 WC India Boycott: Rajeev Shukla "Sportsmanship Key"

Rajeev Shukla: BCCI agrees ICC stance on Pakistan's T20 World Cup selective boycott vs India.

The Cricket Standard Desk 03 Feb 2026 1 min read
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