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Ishan Kishan Quickfire/sbkinews.in Ishan Kishan fired a blistering 53 off 25 balls in India’s final T20 World Cup warm-up against South Africa, walking off immediately after reaching his fifty to maximize net time for teammates and effectively clinching his opening slot alongside Abhishek Sharma ahead of the June 2026 tournament proper in India.  This calculated […]

Irfan Pathan’s Emotional Plea For Sanju Samson/sbkinews.in Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan made headlines with his stunning defense of Sanju Samson, declaring “what happened was unfair” after the Kerala batter’s dismal NZ T20I series and benching, insisting Samson deserves a fixed spot in the batting order rather than sporadic opportunities that expose his inconsistency.  Pathan’s

Shivam Dube Emerges As India’s X-Factor Allrounder/sbkinews.in Shivam Dube proved his growing value as a versatile allrounder in the 4th T20I against New Zealand at Visakhapatnam, contributing crucial overs and lower-order hitting despite captain Suryakumar Yadav’s bold call to prioritize specialist pacer Arshdeep Singh over the nursing Ishan Kishan backfiring in India’s 50-run defeat.  Dube’s

New Zealand To 50-Run T20I Triumph In Visakhapatnam/sbkinews.in India suffered a shocking batting collapse, crumbling to 165 all out chasing New Zealand’s 215/5 in the 4th T20I at Visakhapatnam’s ACA-VDCA Stadium, handing the Black Caps a morale-boosting 50-run victory that denies India a clean sweep despite a commanding 3-0 series lead.  Mitchell Santner’s masterful 3/31

Iceland Cricket’s Viral Troll/sbkinews.in Iceland Cricket’s cheeky Twitter offer to replace Pakistan in the 2026 T20 World Cup has gone viral with over 2.5 million views, perfectly timing PCB’s looming decision deadline after chief Mohsin Naqvi’s meeting with PM Shehbaz Sharif on Friday or Monday amid boycott pressures following Bangladesh’s confirmed withdrawal and Scotland’s elevation.