Out-of-form India skipper Suryakumar Yadav, who has an impressive average against New Zealand, will look to get big runs in T20I series, starting at Nagpur today
21 January,2026 04:03 PM IST | A CorrespondentTilak, an automatic choice at No. 3 has undergone an abdominal surgery and is ruled out of the first three games, starting here on Wednesday. This has allowed Iyer to make a comeback to the national squad for the first three games
21 January,2026 09:07 AM IST | PTIMitchell was in imperious form during the recent ODIs against India, logging scores of 84, 131 not out and 137 to be a key factor in New Zealand’s unprecedented 2-1 series triumph.
21 January,2026 09:12 AM IST | PTIBut it ended up making news for the wrong reasons. Instead of women’s singles champ An Se-Young and men’s winner Lin Chun-Yi making headlines, some stray birds and a monkey ended up on the front pages of most newspapers
21 January,2026 09:16 AM IST | Harpreet Kaur LambaIndia wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant does not believe in the concept of work-life balance; insists youngsters must push their limits
21 January,2026 09:23 AM IST | Subodh Mayure“From where we started in our batting innings, and then to get 180-plus was excellent. [I’m] very, very happy for Gautami. Coming from domestic cricket, but performing at such a big stage and coming in to bat at 10-2, and the way she batted was outstanding,” said Mandhana
21 January,2026 09:19 AM IST | IANSSVIS won the toss, which was conducted by chief guest India cricketer Shardul Thakur, and began with a massive stand of 149 runs off 250 balls between opening batters Kartik Chhajer and Prajwal Taware.
21 January,2026 09:34 AM IST | Rufus VedanayagamUSA’s defending champ Keys rallies from 0-4 down in first set to beat Ukraine’s Oliynykova in Round One; blames poor beginning on mental indecisiveness
21 January,2026 09:41 AM IST | AFP“Nike let me design this one. It’s modelled on a jellyfish. It’s really beautiful. There’s a butterfly on the hat and umbrella too. It has to do with the title I won here in 2021,” said Osaka
21 January,2026 09:37 AM IST | Agencies“Looking forward to be back in Norway Chess, I enjoyed playing in 2024. Most exciting format I have played!” Praggnanandhaa said on Tuesday
21 January,2026 09:36 AM IST | PTIHaving let down a large following twice in succession in class I, Chagall, now demoted to Class II, should make amends and win the feature event
21 January,2026 09:31 AM IST | Prakash GosaviIn bombshell statement Brooklyn Beckham reveals reasons behind feud with parents David and Victoria; says they are ruining his relationship with wife Nicola Peltz
21 January,2026 09:30 AM IST | A CorrespondentThe inaugural ETPL marks a significant step for the game in a region long considered underdeveloped in cricketing terms. “To me, Europe is the last frontier of cricket, and that’s why I’m involved," said Waugh
22 January,2026 09:09 AM IST | Nagpur | PTILeft-arm spin bowling all-rounder Shams Mulani, who is Mumbai’s leading wicket-taker with 28 scalps so far, insists the team must concentrate on each session at a time to get the better of the Hyderabad side
22 January,2026 09:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh MayureThe decision was taken at an ICC Board meeting held via video conference, which was convened to discuss the situation after the BCB raised concerns and sought a change in venues.
22 January,2026 09:02 AM IST | Dubai | PTI“Yeah, I think we were about 20 runs short with the bat. Even in the Powerplay, we weren’t able to execute properly — both with bat and ball, and that’s been a concern for us throughout this tournament. We really need to push ourselves more in that phase of the game,” said Kaur.
22 January,2026 09:00 AM IST | Vadodara | IANSNew Zealand won the series 2-1. Mitchell scored two hundreds during the rubber
22 January,2026 08:56 AM IST | Dubai | PTIHaving put to chase a target of 239 runs, the "Black Caps" managed to score 190 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs. Glenn Phillips accumulated 78 runs off just 40 deliveries, which was laced with four boundaries and six maximums
21 January,2026 11:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKristian Clarke is set to make his T20I debut for New Zealand, whereas Michael Bracewell will miss out on the clash due to a calf niggle
21 January,2026 09:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe "Men in Blue" will begin their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against the United States of America on February 7 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai
21 January,2026 09:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentVarun noted that Suryakumar Yadav has lost most of his wickets in the power play. He also feels that the right-handed batsman is trying to play his lap shot early in the matches
21 January,2026 09:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Team India captain Rohit Sharma opened up about his emotional journey to cricketing success, crediting his parents—especially his father—for the sacrifices they made to help him reach the top. Speaking from the heart, Rohit recalled the intense years of grinding through Under-19 cricket, Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, and Irani Trophy before finally making it to the Indian team. He shared how his father stood by him through every struggle, watching closely as his career unfolded. Interestingly, Rohit revealed that while his world record 264 in ODI cricket barely got a reaction from his father, it was his red-ball cricket achievements that truly made his father proud
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Manchester City striker Erling Haaland accepts responsibility for not scoring and issues apology to fans after humiliating 1-3 defeat to Bodo/Glimt
22 January,2026 09:17 AM IST | Bodo (Norway) | AgenciesBeginning January 20, the State Department is launching the FIFA Priority Appointment Schedule System, known as FIFA PASS, a programme designed specifically for World Cup ticket holders who require US visas, a senior State Department official said
“I’m frustrated that after 60 minutes we started to become sloppy [vs Burnley]. We have to address that on Wednesday, because it will be a very, very difficult game," said van Dijk
Praggnanandhaa dented white’s pawn structure on the queen side but it wasn’t enough in the end as the players reached a drawn queen and pawns endgame
22 January,2026 09:19 AM IST | Wijk Aan Zee (The Netherlands) | AgenciesADVERTISEMENT
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