From the Cricket World
3 short reads across Cricket World: Pakistan women to tour Sri Lanka for white • Ranji Trophy 2026…
Quick sweep of stories worth flagging — each summarised in a line.
• Pakistan women to tour Sri Lanka for white-ball series in July-August. Sri Lanka Cricket confirmed Pakistan Women's white-ball tour, featuring three ODIs and three T20Is scheduled from late July to early August 2026, providing important international exposure post-T20 World Cup.
• Ranji Trophy 2026: How Jammu and Kashmir seized Indian cricket's greatest prize. Jammu and Kashmir achieved a historic milestone by winning their first Ranji Trophy title, defeating Karnataka in a remarkable underdog story that captured national attention.
• 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.
• Major League Cricket: Sky Sports announces deal to broadcast USA's premier T20 competition for 2026 season. Sky Sports has secured exclusive UK and Ireland broadcasting rights for Major League Cricket's 2026 season featuring international stars.
• 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.