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Pakistan boycott could cost Indian broadcasters up to $500m at T20 World Cup

Indian broadcasters may lose up to $500 million after Pakistan confirms it will skip the February 15 T20 World Cup clash with India, affecting advertising revenue and tournament earnings.

Pakistan boycott forces India to report in Sri Lanka despite T20 World Cup no-show

India must still report in Sri Lanka to secure walkover points after Pakistan confirms it will skip the February 15 T20 World Cup clash under ICC protocol.

ICC responds after Pakistan opts out of India T20 World Cup match

ICC says it is awaiting formal confirmation from PCB after Pakistan announced it will skip its T20 World Cup match against India while remaining in the tournament.

Pakistan confirms T20 World Cup participation but opts out of match against India

Pakistan will participate in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup but will skip its February 15 match against India following consultations between the government and the Pakistan Cricket Board.

Pakistan thrash Australia by 111 runs, seal T20 series clean sweep

Pakistan completed a dominant T20 series clean sweep over Australia after securing a massive 111-run win in Lahore, posting a record 207 before bowling the visitors out for 96.

Pakistan thrash Australia by 90 runs to clinch T20 series in Lahore

Pakistan crushed Australia by 90 runs in Lahore to secure a 2–0 lead in the T20 series, powered by Salman Ali Agha’s 76 and a dominant bowling performance.

Pakistan beat Australia by 22 runs in first T20I

Pakistan defeated Australia by 22 runs in the first T20I at Lahore, taking a 1–0 lead in the three-match series after restricting the visitors to 146.

PSL 11 player categories announced as platinum list expands

Pakistan Super League confirms local player categories for season 11, with several cricketers promoted to platinum and diamond tiers ahead of February auction.

Nipah virus cases in India raise concerns ahead of T20 World Cup

India reports fresh Nipah virus cases in West Bengal, prompting quarantines as teams and fans prepare to arrive for the ICC T20 World Cup.

PSL 11 players auction set for Feb 11 as PCB fixes Rs42m top base price

Pakistan Cricket Board has announced February 11 as the auction date for PSL 11, with the top category base price set at Rs42 million following a workshop with franchises in Lahore.

Pakistan announces 15-member squad for 2026 T20 World Cup

Pakistan Cricket Board has unveiled a 15-member squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, with Salman Ali Agha named captain ahead of the tournament starting in February.

PCB backs Bangladesh, rejects ICC double standards over T20 World Cup venue

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi says Bangladesh’s stance on the T20 World Cup is principle-based, as PCB rejects ICC’s “double standards” on hosting arrangements.