India Women begin their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against Pakistan, with several key player battles expected to shape the result.

Bangladesh captain Litton Das has again denied that players decided to skip the 2026 T20 World Cup in India. He said the squad wanted to play and was only informed of the decision, not consulted. Challenging safety concerns,

Pakistan, June 9 -- Morocco are concerned about injuries to starters Abdessamad Ezzalzouli and Noussair Mazraoui, who could be forced out of their opening game at the World Cup against Brazil on Sunday.

We only went there to participate and have tea. It was merely a media stunt. So, we too had the same mindset," he said. The seasoned campaigner added that only the decision was communicated to players despite them wanting to play the tournament.

Writing in her column for the International Cricket Council, Fatima Sana said the players understood the responsibility of representing Pakistan at a major tournament and had prepared with strong focus and intensity.

Pakistan cricket team coach Mike Hesson has slammed the criticism that spin-friendly pitches in Pakistan will not be ideal for their preparations ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup.

Pakistan and India played each other in the Asia Cup and T20 World Cup last yearReuters There is a "very real possibility" that Pakistan will boycott this year's World Cup in India if they lose hosting rights to the Asia Cup, the chairman of the country's ...

Bold calls have been made to make the line-up more aggressive, but Pakistan will need to play out of their skins to go past the group stage