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2nd Test, West Indies vs Pakistan: Decoding key player battles
The second and final Test match of the series between Pakistan and West Indies will be played at Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Alzarri Joseph responds to Daren Sammy's 'declined selection' statement
West Indies pacer Alzarri Joseph has responded to head coach Daren Sammy's statement that he had "declined selection" for the ongoing Test series against Pakistan.
Ajinkya Rahane: Decoding his numbers in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Ajinkya Rahane, the former vice-captain of India's Test team, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Thursday.
Revisiting Ajinkya Rahane's top knocks in IPL
Indian batting talisman Ajinkya Rahane has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
Can Fleming-Root duo power England Test team to glory?
Joe Root has been reappointed as the captain of England's Test team.
Ajinkya Rahane clocked these numbers in the Indian Premier League
Ajinkya Rahane, India's former Test vice-captain, has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
CWG 2026: Discus thrower Seema Kaliramna clinches bronze medal
Seema Kaliramna, a PhD holder and mother of a three-year-old, has won the bronze medal in women's discus throw at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Ashwin backs discarded Indian star to feature in 2027 WC
Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has endorsed veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar for India's ODI World Cup 2027 squad.
Michael Vaughan criticizes Stephen Fleming's absence in Pakistan Test series
Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has expressed his displeasure over the absence of new Test coach Stephen Fleming from the upcoming three-match series against Pakistan.
England's Sam Curran has a new bowling weapon: The 'moonball'
As batting continues to dominate T20 cricket, bowlers are searching for smarter ways to stay ahead.
CWG 2026: India's Lovepreet Singh wins silver medal in weightlifting
Indian weightlifter Lovepreet Singh has won the silver medal at 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG).
Manav Suthar returns to Warwickshire for final County Championship fixtures
Indian left-arm spinner Manav Suthar is all set to return to Warwickshire for the last four matches of the season.
2027 Men's ODI World Cup: Venues announced for Africa-hosted event
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the venues for the 2027 Men's ODI World Cup. The tournament will be co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia.
Harvey Elliott ready to embrace '2nd chance' at Liverpool
Harvey Elliott has expressed his readiness to embrace a "second chance" at Liverpool, following a challenging loan spell at Aston Villa.
Shan Masood ruled out of 2nd West Indies Test: Details
Pakistan batter Shan Masood has been ruled out of the second Test against West Indies due to a fracture in his left index finger.
Will Rinku Singh lead KKR in IPL 2027 season?
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are on the lookout for a new captain following Ajinkya Rahane's announcement of his retirement from all formats of cricket.
UEFA threatens to boycott FIFA tournaments over controversial stake sale
European football's governing body, UEFA, has threatened to boycott all FIFA competitions if the latter goes ahead with its plan to sell stakes in its tournaments to private investors.
Brazil football team to play India in Kolkata: Key details
The Brazilian football federation (CBF) has confirmed that their national team will take on India in a friendly match.
Arsenal close in on Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes
Arsenal are closing in on a deal for Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes, according to BBC Sport.
Eddie Howe leaves Newcastle United head coach role: Details here
Eddie Howe has stepped down as the head coach of Newcastle United, after nearly five years in charge.
Chelsea sign Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix for £52m
Chelsea have officially announced the signing of French defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace.
SA20: Albie Morkel replaces Stephen Fleming as JSK head coach
Former South African all-rounder Albie Morkel has been named the head coach of Joburg Super Kings (JSK) for the upcoming SA20 2027 season.
Joe Root reappointed as England Test captain: His leadership numbers
Joe Root has been reappointed as the captain of England's Test side.
Twin hundreds, catching feat: Ajinkya Rahane's lesser-known records
Ajinkya Rahane, the former vice-captain of India's Test team, announced his retirement from cricket on Wednesday.
Commonwealth Games 2026: Neeraj Chopra reaches javelin throw final
Double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra has qualified for the men's javelin throw final at the 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG).
Stephen Fleming named England's Test coach; Joe Root to lead
England have appointed former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming as the new head coach of their men's Test side.
Hockey India defends saffron jersey for World Cup: Details here
Hockey India has defended its decision to change the Indian men's and women's hockey teams' jerseys from blue to saffron for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup.
Can Josh Hazlewood, Scott Boland play together in Australia's XI?
Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has expressed his desire to play more Test matches with Scott Boland.
Ajinkya Rahane retires: A look at his iconic Test knocks
Ajinkya Rahane, India's batting stalwart, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Wednesday. The decision brought an end to a golden era in Indian cricket.
Did Ajinkya Rahane ever lose an international as captain? Stats
Ajinkya Rahane, the former vice-captain of India's Test team, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Wednesday.
Ajinkya Rahane retires: A look at his notable numbers
Ajinkya Rahane, the former vice-captain of India's Test team, has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
India-Bangladesh white-ball series in September: BCB president breaks silence
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Tamim Iqbal has expressed optimism about hosting Team India for a white-ball series in September.
Low turnout at Men's Hundred? Ben Duckett opines
Ben Duckett, the leading run-scorer of this season's Men's Hundred, has expressed his surprise over the low turnout at matches.
Indian batter Ajinkya Rahane retires from professional cricket: Details here
Star Indian batter Ajinkya Rahane has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
Lionel Messi resumes Inter Miami stint after FIFA World Cup
Football legend Lionel Messi has returned to Inter Miami's training camp in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
CWG 2026: Dilip Gavit leads India's medal rush with gold
India had a stellar run at the Commonwealth Games 2026 on Wednesday, winning three medals, including a gold and two silvers.
Stephen Fleming set to become England's new Test coach: Report
Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming is on the verge of being appointed as England's new Test coach.
FIFA launches disciplinary action against Argentina: Here's why
FIFA has initiated disciplinary action against the Argentine football association (AFA) and several of its players.
Pakistan's longest losing streak in away Tests: Key stats
Pakistan suffered their fourth defeat of the ongoing ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle in the Caribbean.
Pakistan's Mohammad Abbas, Khurram Shahzad handed demerit points: Here's why
Pakistan fast bowlers Mohammad Abbas and Khurram Shahzad have been handed one demerit point each for their aggressive celebrations during the first Test against West Indies in Tarouba.
RCB become first IPL side with $300 million brand value
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the most valuable franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL), now have a brand value of over $300 million.
Litton Das appointed as Bangladesh ODI captain: Decoding his stats
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced Litton Das as the new captain for the One Day International (ODI) format.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi appointed East Zone vice-captain for Duleep Trophy 2026-27
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been appointed as the vice-captain of the East Zone team for the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2026-27.
FIFA offers $40m incentive for members: Here's why
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has proposed a controversial plan that could change the face of global football. The proposal, which involves selling stakes in major competitions, has drawn criticism from UEFA and other stakeholders.
Jordan Henderson exits Brentford, agrees two-year deal with Chelsea
Chelsea FC have agreed to sign veteran midfielder Jordan Henderson on a two-year deal.
Beyond ICC World Cup 2027: How can ODIs stay relevant?
The International Cricket Council (ICC) recently tweaked the 2027 ODI World Cup format to elevate competitive standards.
Shubman Gill reclaims top spot in ODI Rankings: Details here
Team India skipper Shubman Gill has reclaimed the top spot in the ICC ODI batting rankings.
Women's Hundred: Smriti Mandhana slams match-winning 88* for MSG
In a thrilling encounter at Headingley, Manchester Super Giants clinched victory against Sunrisers Leeds, thanks to an outstanding performance by Indian batter Smriti Mandhana.
Babar Azam averages 51.65 as Pakistan's Test captain: Stats
Babar Azam returned as Pakistan's Test captain after over three years, leading the side in the series opener against the West Indies in Tarouba.
Pakistan's lowest totals against West Indies in away Tests
West Indies took a 1-0 lead in the two-match Test series after beating Pakistan at Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba.
Chelsea set to sign Brighton's Danny Welbeck on 2-year deal
Chelsea are closing in on a deal for Brighton striker Danny Welbeck.
Real Madrid initiate Rodri talks with Manchester City: Details here
Real Madrid have officially started negotiations with Manchester City for the transfer of midfielder Rodri.
Justin Langer in line for England Test coach role? Details
Former Australian cricket team coach Justin Langer has confirmed that he hasn't been approached by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for the vacant Test coach position.
Jack Grealish excluded from Manchester City's pre-season tour: Details here
Jack Grealish, a key midfielder for Manchester City, has been left out of the club's pre-season tour of Hong Kong and Seoul. The decision comes despite his return to training last week.
Will Ben Stokes return for Ashes 2027? Australia coach suggests
Andrew McDonald, the Australian cricket team coach, has hinted that former England captain Ben Stokes could make a surprise return from retirement for the 2027 Ashes.
Ryan ten Doeschate named Knight Riders' head of cricket strategy
Ryan ten Doeschate has been appointed as the Head of Cricket Strategy by Knight Riders Sports.
Greece call up Australia's Billy Konstas for T20 WC qualifiers
Greece have called up Billy Konstas, the elder brother of Australian cricketer Sam Konstas, to their national cricket team.
Australia call for larger squads at 2027 ODI World Cup
Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald has called for an increase in squad sizes for the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup.
West Indies beat Pakistan in 1st Test: WTC standings
West Indies moved closer to the seventh spot in the 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings after defeating Pakistan by 90 runs in the first Test of a two-match series.
Roston Chase dedicates WI's victory to Sir Garfield Sobers
West Indies Test captain Roston Chase has dedicated his team's 90-run victory over Pakistan in the first Test to late cricketing legend Sir Garfield Sobers.
1st Test: Babar Azam's 58* versus WI goes in vain
The first Test match between West Indies and Pakistan at Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, saw the hosts win by 90 runs on Day 4.
Jayden Seales claims his 4th five-wicket haul in Tests: Stats
The first Test match between West Indies and Pakistan at Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba, saw the hosts win by 90 runs.
The Hundred, Mitchell Marsh surpasses 350 sixes in T20s: Stats
Sunrisers Leeds ended Manchester Super Giants's unbeaten run in The Hundred with a resounding eight-wicket victory at Headingley.
Commonwealth Games: Gulveer Singh bags historic men's 10,000m silver medal
Long-distance runner Gulveer Singh has made history by becoming the first Indian man to win a medal in the 10,000m race at the Commonwealth Games.
1st Test, West Indies stun Pakistan by 90 runs: Stats
The first Test match between West Indies and Pakistan at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba came to a fascinating end on Day 4.
CWG 2026: Weightlifter Harjinder Kaur bags silver medal for India
Weightlifter Harjinder Kaur bagged a medal for India at the 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Glasgow.
Russian tennis player Ekaterina Alexandrova collapses during match in Memphis
Russian tennis player Ekaterina Alexandrova collapsed on the court during her WTA Tour match against Kristina Liutova at the Memphis Tennis Classic.
The Hundred: Jos Buttler hammers his 104th half-century in T20s
Manchester Super Giants (MSG) scored 181/3 off 100 balls in the 10th match of The Hundred Men's Competition 2026.
The Hundred, Aiden Markram surpasses 6,000 runs in T20s: Stats
Aiden Markram has attained a new milestone in T20 cricket.
Inter close to signing former Manchester City defender John Stones
John Stones, the England international and former Manchester City defender, is on the verge of joining Inter Milan.
BCCI decides against India fielding coach T Dilip's contract renewal
T Dilip, the current fielding coach of the Indian cricket team, is set to leave his position. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided not to renew his contract.
CWG 2026, weightlifting: Nirupama Devi fails to register a total
Indian weightlifter Nirupama Devi's hopes of a medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 were dashed on Tuesday.
Pratika Rawal signs with Warwickshire Bears for One-Day Cup
Indian women's cricketer Pratika Rawal has signed a contract with Warwickshire Bears until the end of the 2026 season.
Real Madrid have no plans of selling Vinicius Junior
Real Madrid have no plans of selling Vinicius Junior, Sky Sports News reported on Tuesday.
Pakistan's Mohammad Abbas claims his 7th five-wicket haul (Tests): Stats
Pakistan cricket team pacer Mohammad Abbas produced a brilliant display against West Indies in the 3rd innings of the 1st Test being held at the Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad.