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Shami Kishan Dropped From BCCI Contracts

By BPN News Desk February 10, 2026

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has revised its annual central contracts list, dropping several players including Mohammed Shami and Ishan Kishan from the retained roster. BCCI Central Contracts 2026 Changes The updated contract list reflects performance, availability and selection considerations over the past season. Players not part of regular

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Pakistan Confirms T20 World Cup Participation Against India

By BPN News Desk February 10, 2026

Pakistan’s position on its participation in the T20 World Cup stabilised after discussions with the International Cricket Council, ending uncertainty around potential withdrawal and allowing tournament planning to continue. Pakistan T20 World Cup Participation Officials confirmed that Pakistan would take part in scheduled fixtures following consultations with cricket

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Pakistan Reconsiders India T20 World Cup Match Boycott

By BPN News Desk February 9, 2026

Pakistan is reconsidering its stance on boycotting matches against India ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup following discussions involving the International Cricket Council, according to officials familiar with the developments. Pakistan India T20 World Cup Match Boycott Talks Authorities in Pakistan had earlier indicated the possibility of avoiding fixtures against

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Netherlands Rue Missed Chances in T20 World Cup Opener

By BPN News Desk February 8, 2026

The Netherlands fell short against Pakistan in their T20 World Cup 2026 match, with key moments proving decisive in the result. Dutch pacer Paul van Meekeren said the team remained competitive but failed to capitalise on crucial phases of the game. Pakistan Vs Netherlands T20 World Cup Match Turning Points Van Meekeren pointed to specific […]

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ICC Holds Talks With Pakistan Cricket Board Over World Cup Issue

By BPN News Desk February 8, 2026

The International Cricket Council  (ICC) has initiated discussions with the Pakistan Cricket Board to address scheduling issues involving India and Pakistan in an upcoming World Cup tournament. The talks aim to resolve uncertainties over venue arrangements and participation logistics. ICC Pakistan Cricket Board Dialogue Officials from the ICC and PCB are working through

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India Beat USA In T20 World Cup Opener

By BPN News Desk February 7, 2026

India began their T20 World Cup campaign with a win over the United States in a Group A match, securing the result after a controlled performance with both bat and ball. The match saw India manage the chase efficiently after restricting the opposition to a modest total. India Vs USA T20 World Cup Match Summary […]

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Jasprit Bumrah To Miss India vs USA T20 World Cup Opener

By BPN News Desk February 7, 2026

India are set to begin their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against the United States, but the team is likely to be without pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah for the opening match due to illness. The management has opted for caution with a long tournament ahead and does not want to risk aggravating the condition early […]

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Suryakumar Yadav Confirms Colombo Travel for Pakistan Game

By BPN News Desk February 6, 2026

India captain Suryakumar Yadav confirmed that the team will travel to Colombo for its scheduled T20 World Cup match against Pakistan, signalling India’s intent to honour tournament fixtures despite political tensions around participation. Suryakumar Yadav Confirms Colombo Travel Speaking ahead of the tournament, Suryakumar Yadav said the squad’s travel arrangements were

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Sri Lanka Urges Pakistan On India Match Issue

By BPN News Desk February 6, 2026

Sri Lanka Cricket has urged Pakistan to reconsider its reported stance of avoiding matches against India in the upcoming T20 World Cup, warning that a boycott could disrupt tournament scheduling and competitive balance. Sri Lanka Urges Pakistan Over India Matches Officials from Sri Lanka Cricket indicated that multinational tournaments depend on all teams participating

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RCB Win WPL 2026 After Record Chase

By BPN News Desk February 6, 2026

Smriti Mandhana’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru completed a historic run chase to defeat Delhi Capitals in the Women’s Premier League 2026 final, sealing their second title. The match turned into one of the tournament’s highest-scoring finals as RCB successfully hunted down a daunting total set by Jemimah Rodrigues’ Delhi side. RCB record chase in WPL final […]