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ECB urges IPL-linked The Hundred teams to pick Pakistan players amid shadow ban rumours

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has written an email to all The Hundred franchises imploring them to pick players in the auction based on merit and not nationality. This comes after reports suggested that franchises linked to the IPL will not be considering Pakistan players while 63 of them (both men and women) have registered for the auction. The ECB has said that a player should not be denied a spot in The Hundred due to his or her nationality. ECB implores The Hundred teams to pick Pakistan players As per Cricbuzz, the ECB sent a mail to all the Hundred franchises a couple of days ago. The mail states that it is within the powers of the board to investigate should it be reported that a player hasn’t been picked owing to his nationality. However, it is pertinent to point out that not a single women cricketer from Pakistan has been a part of The Hundred thus far while only two Pakistan men’s cricketers have been a part of the tournament. “ Player selection must always be ...

DRS, Feb 25: Suryakumar misusing Bumrah, next IND vs PAK match & Rinku Singh out of IND vs ZIM match?

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India’s got some concerns. From player availability and player usage to role definition. Questions have been raised over Gautam Gambhir’s ways. Dates of the next India vs Pakistan match are out. And venue drama in the T20 World Cup 2026 continues. Cricket 4 mins India qualification scenario: How can Suryakumar Yadav and co qualify for T20 World Cup semi-final? Rinku Singh returns home Rinku Singh has returned home from Chennai before the India vs Zimbabwe match. Reports suggest that Rinku’s father has been undergoing treatment for cancer for almost a year, and his condition has worsened. As of now, it’s uncertain whether Rinku will rejoin the team, and if so, then when. T20 World Cup venue confusion The venue for the first T20 World Cup semifinal has not been confirmed yet. Originally, it was decided that Kolkata would host the game; if Pakistan qualifies, then Colombo will host it. However, another stipulation has been added . If Sri Lanka qualifies and ...

Can We Expect VALORANT Mobile Release Date Reveal at Masters Santiago?

With the best teams from around the globe assembling for VCT Masters Santiago 2026, the question on everyone’s mind is: Will Riot Games finally reveal the release date of VALORANT Mobile? While the pros compete for the championship title in Chile, mobile gamers from around the world are waiting for their chance to shine. This is the first major event of the year, and what better way to kick off the year than with a monumental surprise? The gaming community has been waiting for this answer for far too long. Why Masters Santiago is the Best Time for VALORANT Mobile Reveal Riot Games enjoys making big announcements during its first major tournament of the year. Masters Santiago will take place from February 28 to March 15, and millions of people will watch. The Grand Final: The best time for a surprise is March 15, right before the trophy ceremony. Mobile Fans: South America has a huge number of mobile gamers. Announcing the game in Chile would be a good idea to get the local fans e...

DRS, Feb 24: Pakistan protest IPL-linked shadow ban & Sanju Samson to replace Abhishek Sharma?

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Why was Axar Patel benched? Was India overconfident against South Africa? Will Abhishek Sharma get dropped for Sanju Samson? All these questions were asked after the Ahmedabad thrashing. Some of them have been answered. The West Indies rolled back the clock to 2016 against Zimbabwe. And Pakistan writes to England about a supposed ban. Cricket 19 mins Not dropping Axar Patel, Washington Sundar at 5 over Rinku Singh biggest reason behind IND vs SA defeat? Samson in, Abhishek out? Abhishek Sharma didn’t register a 4th consecutive duck but departed for another low score against South Africa. Will India now drop the opener? India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate was asked the question in Ahmedabad. He didn’t rule out the possibility of bringing Sanju Samson in , but also talked about backing those who’ve been in the side for the last 18 months. Why did Washington Sundar play? Why was Washington Sundar picked over Axar Patel? Ryan ten Doeschate stated that t...

Free Fire MAX Redeem Codes Today February 24 Indian Server Bring Free Rewards

If you’re a Free Fire MAX player, you already know that Garena is constantly dropping new cosmetics, skins, and weapons to keep the game fresh. While many of these items usually cost diamonds, redeem codes are the best way to snag premium loot for free. Check out the latest  Free Fire MAX Redeem Codes February 24  below. Here is the updated list of active redeem codes for  February 24, 2026 , along with a quick guide on how to claim them before they expire. Free Fire MAX Redeem Codes February 24 These codes are alphanumeric and typically 12 to 16 characters long. Since they have a limited redemption cap, it’s a “first-come, first-served” situation—so move fast. P3LX6V9TM2QH FFWCTKX2P5NQ TX4SC2VUNPKF RHTG9VOLTDWP N7QK5L3MRP9J J2QP8M1KVL6V E9QH6K4LNP7V S5PL7M2LRV8K Q8M4K7L2VR9J A6QK1L9MRP5V ZRW3J4N8VX56 TFX9J3Z2RP64 WD2ATK3ZEA55 FFPLUFBVSLOT MCPW3D28VZD6 ZZZ76NT3PDSH V427K98RUCHZ J3ZKQ57Z2P2P RD3TZK7WME65 S7DZ4N8RK1XW FQ9W2E...

Free Fire India Release Dream Fading? 2026 Release Seems Unlikely

For a long time now, Indian gamers have been waiting for the official launch of Free Fire India. Rumors have come and gone. Social media posts have claimed confirmed dates more than once. But as we step deeper into 2026, there is still no real update. The Google Play listing remains stuck on pre-registration, and Garena has not shared any fresh information. Naturally, fans are starting to question whether this project is still a priority. Free Fire India Release Update: 2026 May Not Be the Year Looking at the current situation, a 2026 release now feels highly unlikely. Normally, when a game is close to launch, companies start promotions, trailers, and official announcements. In this case, none of that is happening. The silence itself says a lot. At the same time, Garena is putting full energy into Free Fire MAX. The biggest example is the Free Fire MAX India Cup (FFMIC) 2026 Spring, which carries a huge ₹1 crore prize pool. That is not a small investment. It clearly shows where th...

India coach reveals why Washington Sundar was picked over Axar Patel after South Africa loss

India cricket team assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate explained the rationale behind picking Washington Sundar in the playing XI over Axar Patel for the Super 8 tie against South Africa. The Men in Blue were handed a crushing 76-run defeat by the Proteas in Ahmedabad, ending their 12-match winning streak in T20 World Cup. While India’s decision to not play Axar might have backfired, the management explained why the Tamil Nadu all-rounder was fielded instead of the hometown boy. Why was Sundar picked over Axar? Speaking at the post-match press conference, Ryan ten Doeschate explained that the team percieved Ryan Rickleton, Quinton de Kock and David Miller as the major threats and that India had leaned towards Sundar as he could bowl in the powerplay. He said that while Axar occasionally bowled in the first six overs, the Tamil Nadu all-rounder had reached a phase where he could be effective during that period. “ I don’t think it’s as straightforward as that. In our analysis, we felt ...