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India manage games better
17 Feb 2026 1:08 AM ISTColombo: There was a time when India–Pakistan matches felt like tightrope walks—every run heavy, every mistake magnified.They were decided by...
Axar talks of how India is about process more than passion
17 Feb 2026 12:48 AM ISTColombo: In a rivalry that is routinely packaged as geopolitical theatre, India chose understatement over uproar — and dismantled Pakistan with...
Another familiar script
16 Feb 2026 12:44 AM ISTColombo: The biggest match of this World Cup did not simply arrive; it loomed heavy with memory, politics and the familiar ache of rivalry. When it...
Suryakumar teases, smiles and sidesteps, keeps cool ahead of Pakistan showdown
15 Feb 2026 12:19 AM ISTColombo: On the eve of one of cricket’s most electrifying encounters, India skipper Suryakumar Yadav was all smiles, mischief, and meticulous control....
Handshake in focus as Pakistan skipper calls for cricketing spirit
15 Feb 2026 12:18 AM ISTColombo: On the eve of cricket’s most charged contest, Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha left the most delicate question hanging — whether his side...
India beat Namibia by 93 runs
13 Feb 2026 12:25 AM ISTNew Delhi: India did not so much overpower Namibia as methodically close every available exit.Chasing 209 under lights, Namibia were bowled out for...
India weigh options as Sharma out for Namibia clash
11 Feb 2026 11:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: On most World Cup evenings, India take the field cushioned by expectation. This one arrives with a wrinkle.Just before their Group A...
‘No team can be taken lightly’: Tilak Verma on India-Pak match
11 Feb 2026 11:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: India are likely to go into Thursday’s T20 World Cup Group A clash against Namibia without the services of swashbuckling opener Abhishek...
India-Pakistan match: Will there be a handshake?
11 Feb 2026 1:03 AM ISTNew Delhi: So now that Pakistan has finally agreed to play India on February 15, the only unresolved constitutional crisis in world cricket remains:...
T20 WC: India to face Namibia on Feb 12
9 Feb 2026 12:56 AM ISTNew Delhi: Team India head into their February 12 T20 World Cup Group match against Namibia with two points secured and confidence intact, but the win...
Suryakumar backs Ishan, sounds alarm on Rana
7 Feb 2026 12:58 AM ISTMumbai: India captain Suryakumar Yadav acknowledged both opportunity and concern at the team’s pre-match press conference on Friday, all but...
T20WC: India begin title defence against America’s Giant-Killers
7 Feb 2026 12:56 AM ISTMumbai: The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 bursts into life on Saturday night at the Wankhede Stadium as defending champions India open their campaign...












