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The highlight of early 2026 will be the ICC T20 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. Pakistan's group-stage fixtures include matches against the Netherlands, the USA, and the highly anticipated clash with India on February 15, 2026. The last group match will be against Namibia.
Jason Gillespie coached the Pakistan Test team in 2024 before certain unexpected scenes in the background led to his exit.
India and Pakistan no longer play bilateral series. Their meetings are now limited strictly to ICC and multi-nation tournaments.
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India vs Pakistan 2026: Complete schedule of all men's, women's, and junior cricket clashes this year
India's senior team last faced Pakistan thrice in the Asia Cup 2025 where the Suryakumar Yadav-led side came victorious in all outings to win the title at Dubai International Stadium in Dubai.
Jason Gillespie reveals why he quit as Pakistan Test coach, citing humiliation, poor PCB communication, and deep-rooted governance issues that once again expose the instability within Pakistan cricket.
LAHORE: Pakistan men’s cricket signed off 2025 with sustained activity across international, development and age-group pathways, underlining progress on the field and the country’s return as a major host nation.
India have been struggling in the red ball format, conceding clean sweeps in home series against New Zealand and South Africa under the coaching of Gautam Gambhir.
Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has picked up a knee injury in Australia's Big Bash League and will return home for rehabilitation ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup starting in February, his team Brisbane Heat said on Tuesday.
The 39-year-old was the first Muslim to play for Australia and has scored over 6,000 Test runs over a 15-year international career
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Handshake in Dhaka: Can India and Pakistan revive ties in 2026?
An unexpected handshake in Dhaka has prompted debate on whether India and Pakistan might restart talks in 2026.
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Pakistan stuck in transition in 2025
KARACHI: If 2025 had a single defining theme for Pakistan cricket, it was imbalance. The senior men’s side hovered between promise and frustration, rarely terrible but seldom co