From the Cricket World
4 short reads across Cricket World: Matches | ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026. Fixtures and result • Bangladesh pins hopes on sporting diplomacy to host India in…
Quick sweep of stories worth flagging — each summarised in a line.
• After four-and-a-half years, Hashmatullah Shahidi steps down as Afghanistan's ODI captain. Hashmatullah Shahidi has resigned as Afghanistan ODI captain after over four years in the role but remains available for selection in the upcoming series against Ireland.
• Matches | ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026. Fixtures and results for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, hosted with live updates and team information.
• Bangladesh pins hopes on sporting diplomacy to host India in September. Bangladesh is looking to use sporting diplomacy to host India for a series in September.
• India T20s can get 'everyone excited' about 2030. Ireland assistant coach Gary Wilson highlighted the upcoming T20 series against India as preparation for co-hosting the 2030 World Cup.
• Captain Raza Warns India Against Taking Zimbabwe Lightly In T20I Series. Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza cautioned India not to underestimate the hosts in the ongoing T20I series.