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Governing bodies of international sports have to understand diplomacy and not allow a problem to fester till it teeters on the brink of unsolvability as national pride and personal egos enter the mix

Farhan disagreed with India captain Suryakumar Yadav’s assessment that given India's dominance in recent years, the rivalry with Pakistan is no longer an evenly-matched one

Track the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 with results, points tables, and upcoming fixtures in one place

For the USA, only Shayan Jahangir (49) and Shubham Ranjane (51) consistently found the middle of the bat in an otherwise poor batting display.

Both teams made one change each in their lineups with Afghanistan bringing in Noor Ahmad in place of Zia-ur Rahman and George Linde replacing Corbin Bosch for the Proteas

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha expressed confidence after their T20 World Cup win, stating the team's unique identity is their strength. He highlighted the improved middle-order batting and faith in their bowling attack to defend targets, even modest ones. Agha also noted the batting order's flexibility and the need for improvement in powerplay b […]

Sri Lanka face a blow as star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga is out of the T20 World Cup with a hamstring tear. Spin all-rounder Dushan Hemantha has been drafted in as his replacement. The ICC has approved the change. Meanwhile, New Zealand also face an injury concern with Michael Bracewell's calf issue.

England Test captain Ben Stokes has successfully undergone surgery for a facial injury sustained during a nets session. The all-rounder shared images of his swollen face, humorously remarking on the cricket ball's condition. This procedure follows a challenging Ashes tour and comes as his captaincy is under review.

Protesting wrestlers, led by Bajrang Punia and Sangeeta Phogat, are launching the 'Orka Wrestling League' this November. This rebel professional league will feature eight franchise-based global teams, including prominent Indian wrestlers. Aiming to provide recognition and financial security, the league will be a mixed-gender competition with substa […]

The BCCI and BCB both erred in the Mustafizur Rahman IPL release dispute. BCB's "safety concern" pretext for avoiding India, fueled by social media, allowed PCB to create unnecessary drama. ICC chairman Jay Shah prioritised cricket, ensuring the tournament proceeded despite Bangladesh's absence, highlighting the distinct economic value of […]

Mumbai Cricket Association’s Cricket Advisor Dilip Vengsarkar disappointed as 42-time Ranji Trophy champs end up trophy-less this season; insists team management must probe poor fielding

“For the last four, five seasons we [Mumbai] have been playing with the same bowlers in the Ranji Trophy. Why are we not getting in bowlers from the U-19 or U-23 team? We had a fast bowling talent hunt, but those bowlers are not seen,” Kulkarni, who was head coach when Mumbai won its 40th Ranji title in 2012-13, told mid-day on Tuesday. 

India’s emerging players are set for a big test against Belgium in the FIH Pro League opener, with skipper Harmanpreet Singh urging them to seize the opportunity

With Belgium having won 22 of their 35 meetings since 2013, India will aim to turn the tide when they open their FIH Pro League campaign on Wednesday

India’s Aakriti Dahiya clinched silver while Anjum Moudgil secured bronze in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions event at the Asian Shooting Championship. Kazakhstan’s Sofiya Shulzhenko set a new world record to claim gold at the Karni Singh Range