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The U-19 World Cup in Zimbabwe will not just witness another clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan, but something much bigger will be at stake. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-vs-pakistan-u19-world-cup-semi-final-scenario-icc-reveals-exact-win-margin-to-seal-last-spot-10921415#publisher=newsstand

Amid the controversy surrounding Bangladesh's participation in the T20 World Cup cricket in India, the BCB imposed restrictions on the entry of Bangladeshi journalists into the stadium. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bangladesh-cricket-board-imposes-restrictions-on-journalists-access-to-stadium-10920780#publisher=newsstand

Ricky Ponting believes the India star's inexperience at ICC events might actually help him. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ricky-ponting-tips-india-star-as-player-of-the-tournament-for-t20-world-cup-2026-10921789#publisher=newsstand

The growing trend of visiting teams from SENA countries leaving out key players for series in Pakistan has raised concerns in the Pakistani cricket circles particularly after a new-look Australia side lost the first T20I by 22 runs. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-cricket-feels-insulted-ahead-of-t20-world-cup-2026-reason-is-not-india-10914913#publisher=newsstand

Gujarat Giants finally broke their jinx against defending champions Mumbai Indians with an 11-run victory to seal a spot in the Women's Premier League Eliminator. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/wpl-2026-gujarat-giants-seal-eliminator-berth-with-first-ever-win-over-mumbai-indians-10916718#publisher=newsstand

T20 World Cup 2026 kicks off on February 7, with the final set to be played on March 8. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sri-lanka-breaks-silence-on-icc-bangladesh-t20-world-cup-2026-row-10909865#publisher=newsstand

Former champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru hammered UP Warriorz by eight wickets to enter the WPL final and virtually knock the opposition out of the playoff race. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/nadine-de-klerk-grace-harris-star-as-rcb-hammer-up-warriorz-to-enter-wpl-2026-final-10909780#publisher=newsstand