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Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan scored a sparkling century against Namibia to secure his team's spot in the T20 World Cup Super Eight stage. AFP
When will Pakistan next face India at the 2026 T20 World Cup?

Salman Agha's team qualified for Super Eight after thumping win over Namibia

CricketFebruary 18, 2026
Australia's Steve Smith did not feature in the 2026 T20 World Cup despite a spate of injuries in the team. AFP
Lee bemoans absence of Smith in Australia's failed T20 campaign

Former champions knocked out of tournament after successive defeats to Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka

CricketFebruary 18, 2026
Punjab Kings batter Shashank Singh plays a shot during the 2025 IPL final against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. AFP
Shashank Singh - from mistaken identity to IPL title shot and India dreams

Middle-order batter tells The National about nearly clinching the title for Punjab Kings and his ultimate goal

CricketFebruary 17, 2026
Pakistan's captain Salman Agha (2R) speaks with teammates during the 2026 ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup group stage match between India and Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on February 15, 2026. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)
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What are Pakistan's qualification chances at T20 World Cup after India defeat?

Salma Agha's team saw their net run rate take a massive hit after loss in Colombo

CricketFebruary 16, 2026
Punjab Kings players trained at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi ahead of IPL 2026. Photo: Punjab Kings
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Punjab Kings prepare for IPL at 'world-class' Abu Dhabi Cricket & Sports Hub

Last year's finalists brought key local players to the UAE ahead of new season and made the most of facilities at Zayed Cricket Stadium

CricketFebruary 13, 2026
Star Pakistan all-rounder Saim Ayub, right, will be one of the top-earning players at this year's PSL. Getty Images
Highest-paid cricketers of PSL 2026 after inaugural auction

Record spending in expanded eight-team league ahead of new season that starts on March 26

CricketFebruary 12, 2026
Pakistan, in green, will face India in Colombo on Sunday. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Will India v Pakistan clash be the most viewed cricket match in history?

Dramatic build-up could result in record viewership and possibly deliver billion-dollar tournament

CricketFebruary 11, 2026
India captain Suryakumar Yadav, right, is in great form with the bat. Chris Whiteoak / The National
India v Pakistan, England v West Indies: T20 World Cup 2026 predictions

Showpiece event gathers pace with all eyes on the fate of weekend clash between South Asian rivals

CricketFebruary 11, 2026
Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf, left, saved the day for his team against the Netherlands while Shaheen Afridi, centre, had a forgettable match in the T20 World Cup opener in Colombo on Saturday. AFP
Shaheen out to prove a point in 100th T20 as Pakistan eye revenge against USA

American team famously stunned the South Asian giants at the 2024 tournament

CricketFebruary 09, 2026
India take on USA in their opening T20 World Cup match on Saturday. AFP
T20 World Cup predictions: Comfortable win for India, weather woes for Pakistan

Our picks from the opening matches of the 2026 showpiece tournament

CricketFebruary 06, 2026
Pakistan face the threat of a washout in their opening T20 World Cup game against Netherlands in Colombo this weekend. Getty Images
Pakistan face rain threat in T20 World Cup opener

Tournament due to begin on Saturday in Colombo with clash between Pakistan and Netherlands

CricketFebruary 05, 2026
Suryakumar Yadav will lead India's T20 World Cup title defence. Getty Images
Are you a T20 master blaster? Take our 2026 World Cup quiz

Test your knowledge ahead of the showpiece event that begins next month

CricketFebruary 04, 2026
Muhammad Waseem, centre, will lead the UAE team during the T20 World Cup. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Meet the UAE team on a mission at the 2026 T20 World Cup

Muhammad Waseem's team enter showpiece event in indifferent form

CricketFebruary 04, 2026
Memorabilia of Australian batting great Don Bradman are highly sought after. Getty Images
Bradman's 'Baggy Green', Tendulkar's Ferrari and other coveted cricket memorabilia

Australian batting legend's cap fetched Aus$460,000 at an auction recently

CricketJanuary 30, 2026
England captain Harry Brook celebrates his century in the third ODI against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Getty Images
Brook as unique as Pietersen and might need special care from England

Young batter is exceptionally talented but future all-format leader has already faced scrutiny over conduct

CricketJanuary 29, 2026
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