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"Losing Litchfield Hurt Us": Abhishek Nayar On UP Warriorz WPL 2026 Playoff Failure

"Losing Litchfield Hurt Us": Abhishek Nayar On UP Warriorz WPL 2026 Playoff Failure

UPW coach Nayar: Phoebe Litchfield absence killed momentum, No.3 woes after DC loss ends playoff hopes.

The Cricket Standard Desk 03 Feb 2026 2 min read
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Tilak Varma Clears Fitness Test As India Gain Major Boost Before T20 World Cup 2026

Tilak Varma Clears Fitness Test As India Gain Major Boost Before T20 World Cup 2026

Tilak Varma shines with bat, ball and in the field vs USA, easing fitness worries and tightening India’s T20 World Cup 2026 middle order.

The Cricket Standard Desk 03 Feb 2026 2 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
World Cup
Shardul Thakur, Yashasvi Jaiswal Return: Mumbai Squad For Ranji Trophy QF vs Karnataka

Shardul Thakur, Yashasvi Jaiswal Return: Mumbai Squad For Ranji Trophy QF vs Karnataka

Captain Thakur, opener Jaiswal back for Mumbai Ranji QF vs Karnataka Feb6 MCA-BKC.

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
World Cup
Hazlewood Misses Australia's Early Matches in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026

Hazlewood Misses Australia's Early Matches in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026

Hazlewood stays Sydney for Achilles rehab, misses Aus T20 WC openers; Abbott reserve joins Colombo.

The Cricket Standard Desk 03 Feb 2026 1 min read
World Cup
Rs 200-250 Cr Ad Revenue Gone If Indo-Pak T20 World Cup Match Boycotted: USD 250 Mn Hit

Rs 200-250 Cr Ad Revenue Gone If Indo-Pak T20 World Cup Match Boycotted: USD 250 Mn Hit

Pakistan India T20 WC no-show risks Rs 200-250 Cr ads, USD 250 Mn total per PTI report.

The Cricket Standard Desk 03 Feb 2026 1 min read
World Cup
Pakistan boycotts India T20 World Cup match but confirms participation

Pakistan boycotts India T20 World Cup match but confirms participation

Pakistan joins T20 World Cup 2026 but forfeits February 15 India Group A match in Colombo solidarity with Bangladesh venue snub.

The Cricket Standard Desk 02 Feb 2026 1 min read
World Cup
Ambati Rayudu backs Suryakumar India T20 World Cup 2026 win

Ambati Rayudu backs Suryakumar India T20 World Cup 2026 win

Ex-India star Ambati Rayudu predicts Suryakumar Yadav's fearless side to retain T20 World Cup 2026 after NZ series romp.

The Cricket Standard Desk 02 Feb 2026 1 min read
World Cup
India 252 vs Pak U19 WC: Semifinal chase equation 33.3 overs

India 252 vs Pak U19 WC: Semifinal chase equation 33.3 overs

Vedant Trivedi 68 leads India to 252 vs Pakistan U19 Super Six; Pak must chase in 33.3 overs or less to semis-snatch.

The Cricket Standard Desk 02 Feb 2026 1 min read
U-19 World Cup
Uttarakhand crush Assam Ranji quarters with Bengal Group C

Uttarakhand crush Assam Ranji quarters with Bengal Group C

Mayank Mishra 6/86 powers Uttarakhand to bonus-point innings victory over Assam; Bengal top Group C for Ranji quarters.

The Cricket Standard Desk 02 Feb 2026 1 min read
Vidarbha out Ranji quarters NRR; Andhra Jharkhand Group A

Vidarbha out Ranji quarters NRR; Andhra Jharkhand Group A

Vidarbha beat UP but crash out on NRR (31 pts); Andhra & Jharkhand advance from Group A quarters race.

The Cricket Standard Desk 02 Feb 2026 0
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India Pakistan U19 captains no handshake toss controversy

India Pakistan U19 captains no handshake toss controversy

India-Pakistan U19 captains Ayush Mhatre-Farhan Yousaf avoid handshake at Super Six toss, tradition since SKY 2025 Asia Cup.

The Cricket Standard Desk 02 Feb 2026 1 min read
U-19 World Cup
Ayush Doseja 159 draws Delhi vs Mumbai; J&K Ranji quarters

Ayush Doseja 159 draws Delhi vs Mumbai; J&K Ranji quarters

Ayush Doseja unbeaten 159 forces Delhi-Mumbai draw; J&K join quarters from Group D after HP stalemate.

The Cricket Standard Desk 02 Feb 2026 1 min read
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Sachin Tendulkar special message Carlos Alcaraz Australian Open win

Sachin Tendulkar special message Carlos Alcaraz Australian Open win

Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Carlos Alcaraz on maiden Australian Open beating Djokovic, hails patience in longest rallies.

The Cricket Standard Desk 02 Feb 2026 1 min read
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