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Excited To Test Ourselves Against World’s Best, Says Pakistan Skipper Sana Ahead Of T20 WC
T20 World Cup: Pakistan captain Fatima Sana said her team is looking forward to testing itself against the world’s best players in the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England, set to take place from June 12 to July 5. Pakistan is in Group 1 of the tournament alongside India, South Africa, Bangladesh, Australia, and the Netherlands.
The Fatima Sana-led side will also take part in two warm-up fixtures against Sri Lanka and Scotland. “It is an exciting time for the Pakistan women’s cricket team, and the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in England is another chance for us to showcase our skills on the global stage. “The best thing about major tournaments is being able to test yourself against the best players and teams in the world while carrying your country’s badge on your chest. World Cups bring pressure, emotion, and memories together.
“Those are the moments that every cricketer dreams of being part of, and I’m looking forward to taking to the field with my teammates. It was an honour to lead the team at the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, and I’m thrilled to once again be able to captain the side at this tournament,” Sana wrote in her column for the ICC on Thursday.
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A Good Mix Of Experience And Fresh Energy Created Healthy Environment Ahead Of WC: Molineux
T20 World Cup: Australia skipper Sophie Molineux said her team is united in its approach and standards heading into the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup, saying that a blend of experience and fresh energy has created a 'healthy environment' for the squad to achieve success in the tournament to be played in England from June 12 to July 5.
People Are Finally Seeing The Depth Of Talent Pool In South Africa: Du Plessis On SA20’s Influence
ICC World Test Championship: Former South African skipper Faf du Plessis has credited the SA20 league for providing young players a platform to showcase their talent internationally and gain recognition.
Want To Play Cricket And Carry On, Playing A World Cup For India Is Amazing, Says Kohli
ODI World Cup: Talismanic India batter Virat Kohli has reaffirmed his commitment to feature in the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup, saying he continues to prepare with the same zeal and discipline to play cricket and that being in a mega event will be an amazing prospect.
'It's A Blunder From The Government': Shakib On Bangladesh Missing T20 WC
ICC T20 World Cup: Veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has blamed the Bangladesh interim government for the team's absence from the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, terming the decision a blunder and a massive setback for the cricket-loving nation.
Devine & Tahuhu Confirm Retirement; Nensi, Izzy Earn Maiden T20 WC Call-up As NZ Name Squad
T20 World Cup: New Zealand have named a 15-member squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England, with veterans Sophie Devine, Lea Tahuhu, and Suzie Bates set to bow out of international cricket after the tournament, while uncapped duo Nensi Patel and Izzy Sharp headline the fresh faces in the title-defending side.
‘The IPL Changed Everything’: Graeme Smith On Revolution Brought By Franchise Cricket
Indian Premier League: Graeme Smith, the former South Africa captain, thinks that the growth of franchise cricket has significantly changed the global cricket scene. He notes that the Indian Premier League remains the standard for other leagues around the world.
Andre Russell Opens Up on First Experience as KKR Power Coach in IPL 2026
Andre Russell shares his unique match-day experience as Kolkata Knight Riders’ power coach in IPL 2026, explaining his role in enhancing players' power-hitting skills and mindset.
IPL 2026: Very Good To Have Iyer As Captain, Takes Responsibility And Accountability, Says Bahutule
Indian Premier League: Punjab Kings (PBKS) have begun their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 campaign with consecutive wins. But it is captain Shreyas Iyer's authority as a leader that has again caught the attention of those interested in seeing if the side can finally win the title they missed out on last year.
IPL 2026: Take It One Ball At A Time, Settle In, And See Where It Goes, Says SRH’s Head
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) left-handed opener Travis Head said he was focused on settling in and ‘taking it one ball at a time’ as the IPL 2026 season gets underway when they take on defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday.
'Great Year In Terms Of Doing What I Could For The Team,’ Says Mandhana After 'Best International Cricketer' Honour
Best International Cricketer: India’s vice captain Smriti Mandhana celebrated a remarkable year after being honoured with the Best International Cricketer (Women) award at the BCCI Naman Awards. The left-handed batter reflected on both her individual contributions and the broader success of Indian cricket, particularly the Women’s ODI World Cup victory.
India Is Strongest Ever White-ball Team After Back-to-back Men’s T20 WC Triumphs, Says Ricky Ponting
T20 World Cup: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has hailed India as the greatest white-ball team ever assembled after they became the first men's side to successfully defend the T20 World Cup title with an emphatic 96-run win over New Zealand in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
You All Know Where The 2036 Olympics Is Coming, So You Should Prepare For That Too: ICC Chairman Shah
ICC Chairman Jay Shah: ICC Chairman Jay Shah on Sunday dropped a hint over the country hosting the 2036 Olympics and added that India should prepare well for hosting the biggest event in the sporting world. Shah gave out this subtle hint at the Sports Journalists Federation of India (SJFI) National Convention in New Delhi on Sunday.
Dravid Likely To Get Lifetime Achievement Award, Gill Could Bag Top Honour At BCCI Annual Gala
Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement: Former India head coach Rahul Dravid is likely to receive the Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award, while Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill could be named as Men’s Cricketer of the Year when the BCCI Awards takes place in the national capital on March 15.
I Always Wanted To Do A Tough Job; I Started Cricket For That: Bumrah
T20 World Cup: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah expressed his gratitude, stating that he always wanted to take on a challenging role, which led him to choose cricket. He stated that being able to make a difference brings him great joy and that there’s ‘no better feeling than that.’
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