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Wankhede Stadium Pitch Report - Batting or Bowling, Spin or Fast, Average & Highest Score, Boundary Length

Wankhede Stadium Pitch Report: Wankhede Stadium was inaugurated in 1974 and is the home ground of Mumbai Indians. The stadium is widely known for high-scoring matches, thrilling chases, and excellent batting conditions, especially in white-ball cricket. Wankhede Stadium continues to host key matches across IPL and ICC tournaments, including games in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. Wankhede Cricket Stadium pitch report: VenueWankhede Cricket StadiumAvg Score170–175Won by team batting 1st43%Pacers63%Spinners33% The soil at Wankhede Stadium is red, and the proximity to the Arabian Sea plays a major role in pitch behaviour. Early in the match, fast bowlers get assistance…

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Cricket is a religion in India, and this country has multiple cricket venues. But some of them are regarded as the best in the world. Eden Gardens in Kolkata is the first and oldest cricket venue in India. It has hosted several memorable matches in history and is set to host key matches of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. Eden Gardens is often referred to as the “home of Indian cricket” and has a history of over 150 years. The atmosphere here is always electric, and it is frequently used to host international matches, IPL games, and domestic…

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Ishan Kishan Takes Opening Spot as Suryakumar Yadav

Is Sanju Samson running out of chances ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026? India captain Suryakumar Yadav has strongly hinted at India’s preferred Playing XI, and the signs are not encouraging for Samson. Instead, Suryakumar has openly backed Ishan Kishan as India’s first-choice opener, citing his red-hot form and confidence going into the tournament. Match Details MatchIndia vs USADateFebruary 7, 2026VenueWankhede Stadium, MumbaiTime7:00 PM ISTCaptainSuryakumar Yadav The defending champions will look to start their title defense on a winning note. Suryakumar Yadav Chooses Form Over Combination Speaking ahead of the World Cup, Suryakumar made it clear that India…

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi Century List

At just 14 years old, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has built a career that already looks unreal for his age. From smashing record-breaking T20 hundreds to scoring dual Youth Test centuries, multiple Youth ODI tons, a 190-run whirlwind in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, and even becoming the youngest IPL centurion, the left-handed batting prodigy is being hailed as India’s next big superstar. Below is the complete updated list of all centuries scored by Vaibhav Suryavanshi across formats — Youth Test, Youth ODI, T20, IPL, India A, and List A cricket. Total Century Count Across All Formats (Updated February 2026) FormatCenturiesYouth Test2Youth ODI4T20…

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Delivers a Historic Final Knock: Vaibhav Suryavanshi produced a once-in-a-generation performance in the ICC Under-19 World Cup final, hammering a breathtaking century and registering the second fastest hundred in U19 World Cup history. Playing with complete authority, the left-hander dismantled England U19’s bowling attack and powered India to a massive total. This was not just a century—it was a statement innings on the biggest stage of age-group cricket. Match Context: World Cup Final, Big Day, Bigger Impact The final of the ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 was played on Friday, February 6, 2026, at Harare Sports Club,…

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Ayush Mhatre Fifty in U19 World Cup 2026 Final: India Captain’s 53-Run Knock

India U19 captain Ayush Mhatre played a crucial hand in the ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 final, scoring a composed 53 runs under pressure and guiding India to a strong position. While power-hitter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi grabbed headlines with his attacking strokeplay, Mhatre’s calm and steady innings ensured India did not lose momentum in the title clash. The right-handed batter showed maturity beyond his age, mixing patience with timely aggression and holding the innings together after the early wicket of Aaron George. Final Match Context and Key Moment The final of the ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 was played…

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T20 World Cup Winners List

2026 (India & Sri Lanka): The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 will begin on 7 February 2026, featuring 20 teams across multiple venues in India and Sri Lanka. The tournament will culminate with the final on 8 March 2026, marking the biggest-ever T20 World Cup hosted by the subcontinent. Here’s a simple, year-wise guide to every ICC Men’s T20 World Cup from 2007 to 2024. You’ll find the winner, captain, runner-up, host country, final match margin, plus the Player of the Series and Player of the Final. It’s an easy reference for quick facts and deep cricket quizzes alike.…

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NAM VS IN-A Match 16, Dream11 Team Prediction, ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Warm-up Matches: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Captain & Vice-Captain Choices, Playing XI & Live Updates 

NAM VS IN-A Match 16, Dream11 Team Prediction for ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Warmup matches Preview: The ICC T20 World Cup 2026 is all set to begin on Saturday when 20 teams across the globe will compete in the epic tournament to become the world champions. India will be defending their title in the tournament. But before that, all teams are playing warmup games to get used to the conditions. India A are also in the action, as they will be facing Namibia in the last warmup game. This contest will be held at 5 PM IST on Friday at BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 1,…

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PCB Stands Firm on IND vs PAK Boycott: Mohsin Naqvi Tells Sri Lanka Cricket ‘Don’t Interfere’

Sri Lanka Cricket’s last-minute effort to rescue the high-profile India vs Pakistan clash at the T20 World Cup 2026 has failed. The Pakistan Cricket Board, under chairman Mohsin Naqvi, has clearly stated that it will not reverse its decision to boycott the match—saying it cannot go against the Pakistan government’s directive. The marquee fixture, scheduled for February 15 in Colombo, is now on the brink of cancellation, despite intense pressure and concerns raised by Sri Lanka Cricket. Why Pakistan Is Boycotting the India Match The Pakistan government recently announced that the team would not play against India at the T20…

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Netherlands vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026: Strong Playing XI Ready for High-Pressure Opener

The Netherlands are back on the big stage once again. They will begin their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against Pakistan on February 7 at the Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo, with the match starting at 11:00 AM IST. This will be the Netherlands’ sixth consecutive T20 World Cup appearance since 2014, showing how consistent the Dutch side has been at the global level. Led by Scott Edwards, the Men in Orange will look to create an early upset against one of the tournament favourites. Netherlands vs Pakistan: Match Preview The Netherlands are placed in Group A, alongside defending champions India,…

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