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      The IPL and PSL will once again take place simultaneously. Getty Images / AFP
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      CricketMarch 21, 2026
      Opening batter Priyansh Arya was one of the star performers for Punjab Kings last season in the IPL. AFP
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      Opening batter grabbed headlines with sizzling ton against Chennai last season

      CricketMarch 20, 2026
      Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed will play for Sunrisers Leeds in the Hundred competition. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      Highest-paid cricketers in Hundred after player auction

      IPL franchise Sunrisers sign Pakistan spinner Ahmed

      CricketMarch 13, 2026
      England put up a brave fight before losing the T20 World Cup semi-final against India in Mumbai. AFP
      England, South Africa and West Indies set for travel back home after T20 World Cup in India

      Teams' travel plans affected by crisis in the Middle East

      CricketMarch 07, 2026
      India defeated England in a thrilling T20 World Cup semi-final in Mumbai. Getty Images
      India v England T20 World Cup semi-final breaks viewership records

      Title holders defeated Harry Brook's team in high-scoring semi-final in Mumbai

      CricketMarch 07, 2026
      India's Rinku Singh listens to coach Gautam Gambhir during a training session at the Wankhede Stadium ahead of the T20 World Cup’s semi-final against England. AFP
      Did India change training schedule for T20 World Cup due to lunar eclipse?

      Title holders take on England in semi-final in Mumbai on Thursday

      CricketMarch 04, 2026
      UAE's Aryansh Sharma (R) celebrates with teammates his team's win at the end of the 2026 ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup group stage match between Canada and United Arab Emirates at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on February 13, 2026. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)
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      How much prize money did UAE receive at 2026 T20 World Cup?

      National team exited the tournament at the group stage in India

      CricketMarch 03, 2026
      Pakistan qualify for the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a big win over Sri Lanka on Saturday. Getty Images
      How Pakistan can qualify for T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final

      Salman Agha's team take on Sri Lanka in their final Super Eight match on Saturday

      CricketFebruary 28, 2026
      India were thrashed by South Africa in their T20 World Cup Super Eight match in Ahmedabad. AFP
      Are India in danger of being knocked out of T20 World Cup?

      Record loss in Super Eight stage has damaged defending champions' chances of qualification for semi-finals

      CricketFebruary 23, 2026
      Interview with cricket great Brett Lee. Antonie Robertson/The National
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      InterviewBrett Lee: 'Australia will always be home but Dubai is next level'

      Fast-bowling great tells The National why he moved to UAE with his family and why fellow Aussie cricketers should also consider relocating

      CricketFebruary 23, 2026
      Varun Chakravarthy has been in stellar form for India at the T20 World Cup. Getty Images
      Zimbabwe, Chakravarthy and other highlights of T20 World Cup group stage

      A look at the standout performers ahead of Super Eights

      CricketFebruary 20, 2026
      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?

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      CricketFebruary 16, 2026
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