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WPL 2026: Sciver-Brunt’s century powers MI past RCB despite Ghosh’s 90

Apart from those last two overs, it was a commanding performance from MI, who have kept their playoff hopes alive. Hayley returned with figures of 3-10, as the win lifted MI back to second place on the points table.

27 January,2026 03:01 AM IST | IANS
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Devdutt Padikkal set to replace Mayank Agarwal as Karnataka's captain

This will be Rahul's first Ranji match after playing against Haryana in January 2025. Agarwal endured a middling season so far, scoring 298 runs in nine innings at an average of 33, with a century and two fifties.

27 January,2026 09:12 AM IST | PTI
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Australian legend Don Bradman's Baggy Greens sold out for a whopping USD 460,000

The baggy green is adorned with the Australian cricket coat of arms, with "1947-48" embroidered underneath. The 1947-48 contest against India was Bradman's final home Test series before retiring in 1948 with a career batting average of 99.94, earning him the reputation as cricket's greatest batter

27 January,2026 09:18 AM IST | PTI
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Hope to lead West Indies in T20 World Cup; Sampson, Joseph included

Former skipper Jason Holder, Romario Shepherd and Rovman Powell also returned to the West Indies' side after missing their three-match series against Afghanistan -- which they lost 1-2 -- due to T20 commitments

27 January,2026 09:20 AM IST | PTI
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"Just getting started on the path I truly wish to walk": Hardik Pandya

Since his debut, Hardik has been a contributor to India's white-ball success and has won the 2024 T20 World Cup and 2025 Champions Trophy with the Men in Blue, delivering clutch performances in crucial matches over the years

27 January,2026 09:24 AM IST | ANI
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Australian Open: Yuki Bhambri's third-round loss ends India's campaign

The Indo-Swedish pair, seeded 10th, went down in straight sets to the Brazilian duo Orlando Luz and Rafael Matos, losing 7(9)-6(7), 6-3 in an hour and 44 minutes, according to Olympics.com.

27 January,2026 09:26 AM IST | ANI
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Arsenal rocked by Man Utd, Villa rekindle Premier League title bid

"To come here and score three goals in the manner we did, going one down, coming back, then the setback, and still keeping going," said Carrick. "It was a huge moment for us"

27 January,2026 09:28 AM IST | AFP
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Tata Steel Masters: Gukesh bounces back with a win against Fedoseev

Gukesh won handsomely with black pieces which should do a world of good to his confidence. The Indian ace had been playing well till the first rest day and then lost two games in a row and finally pulled one back

27 January,2026 09:31 AM IST | PTI
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Young Indian shuttlers eye strong start at Thailand Masters Super 300

The tournament offers a valuable opportunity for the likes of Priyanshu Rajawat, Kiran George and Tharun Mannepalli to test themselves and attempt deep runs at the Super 300 level, the second-lowest tier within the main Badminton World Federation World Tour structure.

27 January,2026 09:43 AM IST | PTI
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Australian Open: Swiatek eliminates Inglis to reach 14th career Grand Slam QF

This was the first time that Swiatek has played an Aussie at the Australian Open. She has faced Inglis on her home turf before, though, winning 6-1, 6-2 in the 2021 Adelaide second round en route to her first hard-court title

27 January,2026 09:45 AM IST | IANS
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'Heat is off': Jannik Sinner advances to Australian Open quarterfinals

"I felt quite good out there physically. Everything was okay today," said Sinner, who had limited practice on his off day between his third- and fourth-round matches.

27 January,2026 09:40 AM IST | AP | PTI
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T20 World Cup 2026 | ‘Pakistan will play India match but..’: Sources

Though PCB Chairman Naqvi wrote in a social media post that a final decision on this matter will be announced by Friday or Monday, sources told IANS that Pakistan will play India in the T20 World Cup

27 January,2026 09:37 AM IST | IANS
India favourites at T20 World Cup: Coach Rahul Dravid

India favourites at T20 World Cup: Coach Rahul Dravid

Former India captain and head coach Rahul Dravid believes India will start the upcoming T20 World Cup as favourites, pointing to their impressive 80 per cent success rate in recent years. Speaking at the launch of R Kaushik’s book on Rohit Sharma in Bengaluru, Dravid said India are playing T20 cricket at a different level and are strong contenders

28 January,2026 08:06 AM IST | Bengaluru | Agencies
Supporting B’desh is okay, but not at the cost of Pakistan cricket

Supporting B’desh is okay, but not at the cost of Pakistan cricket

Former Pakistan players and cricket board officials have cautioned the Pakistan Cricket Board against damaging its relationship with the ICC, stressing that support for Bangladesh should not come at the expense of Pakistan cricket. With PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi deferring a decision on Pakistan’s participation in the upcoming T20 World Cup

28 January,2026 08:06 AM IST | Karachi | PTI
U-19 World Cup: Ton-up Malhotra helps India rout Zimbabwe by 204 runs

U-19 World Cup: Ton-up Malhotra helps India rout Zimbabwe by 204 runs

Young middle-order batter Vihaan Malhotra rediscovered his form with a composed unbeaten 109 as India stormed to a massive 204-run victory over Zimbabwe in their opening Super Six match of the U-19 World Cup. Backed by Abhigyan Kundu’s fluent 61, India piled up a mammoth 352 for 8

28 January,2026 08:06 AM IST | Bulawayo | PTI
Nat deserves that! Hayley Matthews hails Sciver-Brunt after historic WPL century

Nat deserves that! Hayley Matthews hails Sciver-Brunt after historic WPL century

Mumbai Indians all-rounder Hayley Matthews praised Nat Sciver-Brunt after the England captain became the first-ever cricketer to score a century in the Women’s Premier League during MI’s clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The duo put on a crucial 131-run partnership to help MI post 199 and secure a 15-run victory

28 January,2026 08:05 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
New Zealand aiming to peak at T20 World Cup despite India drubbing, says Oram

New Zealand aiming to peak at T20 World Cup despite India drubbing, says Oram

New Zealand bowling coach Jacob Oram admitted that his side is not playing to its full potential in the ongoing T20I series against India but said the team remains calm under pressure and focused on long-term goals. Oram said the Kiwis are looking beyond the series and aiming to peak during next month’s T20 World Cup

28 January,2026 08:05 AM IST | Visakhapatnam | Agencies
India rotating bowlers to stay unpredictable ahead of T20 World Cup: Morkel

India rotating bowlers to stay unpredictable ahead of T20 World Cup: Morkel

India bowling coach Morne Morkel said the team’s decision to rotate bowlers in the ongoing T20I series against New Zealand is not only about managing workload but also about maintaining unpredictability ahead of the T20 World Cup

28 January,2026 08:04 AM IST | Visakhapatnam | PTI
Series wins, World Cup glory and home domination since 2024

Series wins, World Cup glory and home domination since 2024

India have been on an impressive winning streak since January 2024, beginning with a 3-0 T20I series sweep against Afghanistan at home. The highlight came in June 2024 when India lifted their second ICC T20 World Cup, winning eight of nine matches

28 January,2026 08:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Karan Shankar
Devine-led GG bowlers hold their nerve to seal thrilling 3-run win over DC

Devine-led GG bowlers hold their nerve to seal thrilling 3-run win over DC

With nine runs needed off six balls, Devine struck twice, dismissing Sneh Rana and Niki Prasad, as Delhi Capitals' chase came to a halt.

28 January,2026 03:04 AM IST | Vadodara | PTI
Morne Morkel optimistic about Sanju Samson regaining his form before T20 WC 26

Morne Morkel optimistic about Sanju Samson regaining his form before T20 WC 26

Ahead of the match, Team India's Sanju Samson, who has been struggling to find himself among the runs, will be expected to deliver a big knock. The "Men in Blue" have already sealed the series 3-0 against the "Black Caps"

27 January,2026 08:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices

    Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices

    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

    14 June,2025 07:10 PM IST
    Injury-hit Napoli ready for Chelsea test, says Antonio Conte

    Injury-hit Napoli ready for Chelsea test, says Antonio Conte

    Napoli manager Antonio Conte has rallied his injury-hit side ahead of their must-win UEFA Champions League match against Chelsea, urging his players to continue defying expectations. Napoli will be without several key players, including Kevin De Bruyne, Vanja Milinkovic-Savic, Andre-Frank Anguissa and Matteo Politano

    28 January,2026 08:39 AM IST | Milan | Agencies

    Georgina Rodriguez attends Melania documentary premiere at White House

    While Cristiano Ronaldo was preparing for Al Nassr’s Saudi Pro League match, his fiancé Georgina Rodriguez was in Washington DC attending a special screening of Melania, a documentary on US First Lady Melania Trump, at the White House. Sharing moments from the event on social media, Georgina described the experience as inspiring and impressive

    28 January,2026 08:39 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

    Barca top La Liga as Yamal hits stunner, Atletico triumph

    The pick of the goals was teenager star Yamal's strike, an impressive volley from Olmo's cross to secure Barca's triumph

    27 January,2026 09:34 AM IST | Madrid | AFP
    Australian Open: Elina Svitolina stuns Coco Gauff to reach semis

    Australian Open: Elina Svitolina stuns Coco Gauff to reach semis

    Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina powered into the Australian Open semi-finals with a stunning 6-1, 6-2 victory over two-time Grand Slam champion Coco Gauff. The 31-year-old, ranked 12th, wrapped up the match in just 59 minutes and extended her winning streak to 12 matches following her Auckland triumph

    28 January,2026 08:40 AM IST | Melbourne | Agencies
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