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Afghanistan Premier League (APL) to launch on December 27: Details
The inaugural edition of the Afghanistan Premier League (APL) will start on December 27, 2026.
Rohit-Kohli crucial for India's 2027 World Cup campaign: Irfan Pathan
Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan has emphasized the pivotal role of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in India's upcoming ODI World Cup campaign.
Kieran Trippier considering Wolves exit after Rob Edwards's sacking: Details
Kieran Trippier, 35, is contemplating terminating his contract with Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves) after the abrupt dismissal of head coach Rob Edwards.
ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 opening ceremony: Key details
The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 will kick off with a grand opening ceremony at Edgbaston in Birmingham on June 12.
Jason Holder becomes first WI pacer with this T20I milestone
Jason Holder has scripted history by becoming the first West Indies pacer to complete 50 T20I wickets at home.
'India must have..': Suresh Raina fires Hardik Pandya warning
Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has raised concerns over the fitness of all-rounder Hardik Pandya and his role in India's 2027 ODI World Cup plans.
PM Modi offers condolences on Jaspal Rana's demise
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences over the demise of former Asian Games gold medalist Jaspal Rana.
Mehidy Hasan Miraz taken to hospital following head injury: Details
Bangladesh's cricket team captain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, has been hospitalized after suffering a head injury during the second ODI against Australia in Dhaka on Thursday.
Acclaimed shooting coach Jaspal Rana passes away at 49: Details
Jaspal Rana, a highly-acclaimed Indian shooting coach and Asian Games gold medallist, has passed away at the age of 49. He was the High-Performance Coach for India's pistol shooters.
Shai Hope shines vs Sri Lanka, slams 12th T20I fifty
West Indies recorded a thumping seven-wicket triumph against Sri Lanka in the opening T20I at Kingston's Sabina Park on Friday.
All-round West Indies beat Sri Lanka in 1st T20I: Stats
West Indies have taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka.
2026 FIFA World Cup: South Korea stun Czech Republic 2-1
South Korea staged a remarkable comeback in Guadalajara on Thursday to defeat the Czech Republic 2-1 in their opening match of Group A at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
SL's Kamindu Mendis slams his 4th T20I fifty
Sri Lankan all-rounder Kamindu Mendis made his bat talk amid tough circumstances in the opening T20I against hosts West Indies at Kingston's Sabina Park.
Difference makers: Players set to define FIFA World Cup 2026
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has kicked off with co-hosts Mexico beating South Africa 2-0 in the tournament's Group A opener.
Ready to embrace pressure of home World Cup, says Sciver-Brunt
Ahead of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup opener against Sri Lanka, England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has said that her team is ready to embrace the pressure of hosting the tournament.
FIFA World Cup, 10-man Mexico beat 9-man South Africa: Stats
Mexico started their joint-hosted FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign on a high note, defeating South Africa 2-0 in the opening match.
Japan captain Wataru Endo misses World Cup, announces international retirement
Japan's national football team captain, Wataru Endo, has announced his retirement from international football.
Bernardo Silva set to join this team in La Liga
Real Madrid are on the verge of signing Portuguese midfielder Bernardo Silva, who is a free agent after deciding to leave Manchester City.
2026 FIFA World Cup: Key details from the opening ceremony
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has officially kicked off in Mexico City with a colorful opening ceremony celebrating local culture and music.
Real Madrid reappoint Jose Mourinho as head coach: Decoding stats
Real Madrid have officially announced the reappointment of Jose Mourinho as their head coach.
Marcos Senesi added to Argentina's FIFA World Cup 2026 roster
Tottenham Hotspur defender Marcos Senesi has been called up to replace the injured Leonardo Balerdi in Argentina's 26-player World Cup squad.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Title contenders to watch out for
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has kicked off tonight at the iconic Azteca Stadium in Mexico City.
Spain at the FIFA World Cup: Decoding key stats
Spain come into the FIFA World Cup 2026 as one of the favorites.
Taskin Ahmed defends Mirpur pitch after Australia ODI series win
Bangladesh fast bowler Taskin Ahmed has defended the pitch conditions in Mirpur, following his team's historic ODI series win over Australia.
Newcastle United in talks with Osasuna for winger Victor Munoz
Newcastle United are in talks with Osasuna for the transfer of Spanish winger Victor Munoz.
Manchester United eye Lewis Hall, Antonee Robinson as left-back options
Manchester United are keeping a close watch on Newcastle United's Lewis Hall and Fulham's Antonee Robinson as potential candidates to strengthen their left-back position, as per Sky Sports News.
Bangladesh's Towhid Hridoy surpasses 1,500 ODI runs: Decoding his stats
Bangladesh cricket team batter Towhid Hridoy scored a valuable 40* versus Australia in the 2nd ODI held at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.
Bangladesh claim maiden ODI series win over Australia: Key stats
After winning the opener, Bangladesh beat Australia in the 2nd ODI of the three-match series in Dhaka.
Rahul Dravid's son Anvay picked in India's U-19 squad
Anvay, the younger son of former Indian cricket captain and coach Rahul Dravid, has been selected in India's Under-19 squad for a tour of Sri Lanka.
Tri-Nation A series: Afghanistan beat India in rain-curtailed contest
Afghanistan beat India in Match 2 of the Tri-Nation A series in Dambulla.
2nd ODI: Marnus Labuschagne, Xavier Bartlett rescue Australia against Bangladesh
Timely Half-centuries from Marnus Labuschagne and Xavier Bartlett led Australia's recovery against Bangladesh in the 2nd ODI at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.
Bangladesh's Najmul Hossain Shanto completes 2,000 ODI runs: Stats
Bangladesh batter Najmul Hossain Shanto has raced to 2,000 runs in ODI cricket.
Men's ODI World Cup 2027 to begin on October 4
The 2027 ICC Men's ODI World Cup will take place from October 4 to November 21, ESPNcricinfo reported.
Bangladesh pick Taskin Ahmed, Nahid Rana for Australia T20I series
Bangladesh have recalled fast bowlers Taskin Ahmed and Nahid Rana for their upcoming three-match T20I series against Australia.
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Tilak Varma slam successive List A fifties
India A posted a mammoth 349/9 (49 overs) in a rain-truncated Tri-Nation series encounter against Afghanistan A in Dambulla.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi strikes at 200 against Afghanistan A: Stats
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the 15-year-old Bihar prodigy, continues to showcase his batting display.
India-born Nikhil Chaudhary set to play for Australia's T20I side
Delhi-born all-rounder Nikhil Chaudhary has been named in Australia's squad for the upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh.
India remain atop ICC ODI Rankings in annual update
India have retained their top spot in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's ODI Team Rankings after the annual update.
Prabhsimran Singh smashes his 12th List A fifty: Stats
Prabhsimran Singh and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi took India A off to a flier against Afghanistan A in the Tri-Nation A series in Dambulla.
MS Dhoni attends inaugural Jharkhand T20 League opening ceremony: Details
Former Indian captain MS Dhoni made his much-awaited return to the cricket field on Wednesday. He was present at the opening ceremony of the inaugural Jharkhand T20 League in Ranchi.
'Rishabh Pant should focus on fitness, consistency, temperament': Syed Kirmani
Former Indian cricketer Syed Kirmani believes Rishabh Pant needs to work on his fitness, consistency, and temperament if he wants to return as a regular player in all formats.
Manchester United: Decoding their summer transfer window plans
Manchester United are on the lookout for new players to bolster their squad this summer.
F1 announces major changes to engine regulations: Key details
Formula 1 has announced changes to its engine regulations for the 2027 and 2028 seasons.
How has Joe Root performed as England's Test captain? Stats
Ben Stokes was dropped from England's squad for the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval.
Gianni Infantino defends FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket prices
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended the high ticket prices for the FIFA World Cup, saying "if we are doing something wrong, everyone in North America is doing something wrong."
FIFA president Gianni Infantino seeks release of jailed French journalist
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called for the release of Christophe Gleizes, a French sports journalist who has been detained in Africa over the last year.
Manchester City make £106m verbal offer for Nottingham Forest's Anderson
Premier League giants Manchester City have made a verbal offer of over £100 million for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson.
'Not a sackable offence': Atherton and Hussain back Ben Stokes
Former England cricket captains Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain have weighed in on the recent nightclub incident involving current captain Ben Stokes and teammate Gus Atkinson.
Can Rohit, Kohli play 2027 World Cup? Ravichandran Ashwin answers
Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has said there is "no reason" why Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma shouldn't play in the 2027 ICC ODI World Cup.
Kieran McKenna steps down as Ipswich Town manager: Here's why
Kieran McKenna has announced his decision to step down as the manager of Ipswich Town.
Tottenham sign Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi on free transfer: Details
Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed the signing of Argentine defender Marcos Senesi on a free transfer.
Rohit Sharma resumes training: Here is what we know
Rohit Sharma, the veteran opener of India's white-ball cricket team, returned to the nets in Mohali on Wednesday.
Afghanistan include pacer Mohammad Saleem in ODI squad against India
Afghanistan have bolstered their squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against India by adding fast bowler Mohammad Saleem.
Everton ordered to pay Burnley £35m in landmark ruling: Details
Everton have been ordered to pay Burnley £35 million over breaches of the Premier League's financial rules.
Joe Root to lead England in 2nd Test against NZ
England's Test cricket captain Ben Stokes has been left out of the squad for the upcoming second Test against New Zealand.