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16 Jun 2026
Mitchell Marsh

'Big changeover in personnel': Mitchell Marsh ahead of Bangladesh T20Is

Australia captain Mitchell Marsh has expressed confidence in his team's ability to bounce back in the three-match T20I series against Bangladesh.

16 Jun 2026
Joe Root

Here's how Joe Root has fared at The Oval (Tests)

Joe Root will lead England in the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval, replacing Ben Stokes.

16 Jun 2026
Smriti Mandhana

Smriti Mandhana only Indian in TIME's most influential sportspersons list

Indian women's cricket team vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has made it to TIME magazine's list of the 100 Most Influential People in Sports for 2026.

16 Jun 2026
ICC Women's T20 World Cup

ICC WT20I Rankings: Hayley Matthews regains top spot among all-rounders

West Indies captain Hayley Matthews has reclaimed her position at the top of the ICC Women's T20I All-Rounder Rankings.

16 Jun 2026
KL Rahul

KL Rahul has clocked these numbers in home ODIs

KL Rahul made a stunning mark in the first ODI against Afghanistan, scoring an explosive 39* off just 19 balls in Dharamsala.

16 Jun 2026
Rashid Khan

India-Afghanistan 2nd ODI: Key player battles to watch out for

The second ODI between India and Afghanistan is set to take place on Wednesday at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.

16 Jun 2026
Shane Watson

MLC 2026: Shane Watson appointed LA Knight Riders' mentor

Former Australian cricketer Shane Watson has been named the Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAKR) mentor for the upcoming 2026 Major League Cricket (MLC).

16 Jun 2026
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

2nd ODI: India eye series win against Afghanistan in Lucknow

India will take on Afghanistan in the second ODI of the three-match series at Ekana Stadium, Lucknow.

16 Jun 2026
Mexico

'Most oppressed team': Iran coach, players lash out at FIFA

Iran's national football team is in the spotlight again after their head coach, Amir Ghalenoei, accused FIFA of treating them unfairly during the ongoing World Cup.

16 Jun 2026
Soumya Sarkar

BCB adds Soumya Sarkar to squad for Australia T20Is: Details

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has added seasoned opener Soumya Sarkar to their squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Australia.

16 Jun 2026
Big Bash League

Will Melbourne Renegades, Stars continue in BBL? Here's the update

The Melbourne Stars and Renegades are likely to continue in the Big Bash League (BBL) for another season, as per ESPNcricinfo.

16 Jun 2026
FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup, Uruguay hold Saudi Arabia 1-1: Key stats

Uruguay salvaged a late equalizer to draw 1-1 with Saudi Arabia in their FIFA World Cup opener on Monday.

16 Jun 2026
FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup, Belgium held 1-1 by Egypt: Key stats

Belgium and Egypt played out a thrilling 1-1 draw in their respective opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The match was held in Seattle.

16 Jun 2026
Ravichandran Ashwin

Ashwin reacts as tempers flare in India A match

The recent tri-series match between India A and Sri Lanka A turned controversial as young Indian cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi lost his cool.

16 Jun 2026
FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup 2026: Iran hold New Zealand 2-2

Iran's national football team drew 2-2 with New Zealand in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

16 Jun 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

Who is Ashok Sharma? India A's latest recruit

Fast bowler Ashok Sharma has been called up to the India A squad for the ongoing One-Day tri-series in Sri Lanka.

15 Jun 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL)

400m viewers! IPL 2026 final becomes most-watched match

The 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) edition reached a whopping 1.2 billion viewers, according to official broadcaster JioStar.

15 Jun 2026
Bangladesh Cricket Team

Bangladesh vs Australia: Head-to-head record in T20Is

After winning the ODI leg 2-1, Bangladesh will host Australia in a three-match T20I series.

15 Jun 2026
FIFA World Cup

FIFA WC 2026: Cabo Verde hold Spain to goalless draw

In their 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026 opener, Spain were held to a goalless draw by Cape Verde.

15 Jun 2026
The Oval

How England's Test side has fared at The Oval: Stats

After a bowling-friendly thriller at Lord's, England and New Zealand are set to clash in the 2nd Test at The Oval, London, starting July 17.

15 Jun 2026
Ben Stokes

Brendon McCullum expresses concern for Ben Stokes's mental well-being

England cricket team's head coach Brendon McCullum has expressed concern about Test captain Ben Stokes's mental well-being.

15 Jun 2026
Pakistan Cricket Board

PCB to introduce format-based central contracts: What it means

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to replace its traditional contract categories with a new format-based central contract system.

15 Jun 2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Tri-Nation A Series: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi involved in altercation with SL

India A's 15-year-old opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was involved in a heated altercation with Sri Lankan cricketers after the visitors failed to chase down 17 runs in the Super Over.

England pick two debutants for Oval Test against New Zealand

England have announced their Playing XI for the 2nd Test against New Zealand at The Oval, starting June 17.

15 Jun 2026
ICC Women's T20 World Cup

A look at women with 350-plus international wickets

A stunning five-wicket haul from Deepti Sharma powered India's 64-run win over Pakistan in their 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup opener.

15 Jun 2026
India vs Pakistan

WT20 World Cup 2026: What history did India-Pakistan match create?

The recent India-Pakistan match at Edgbaston in Birmingham has set a new attendance record for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

15 Jun 2026
Deepti Sharma

Listing Indians with five-wicket hauls in Women's T20 World Cups

Veteran all-rounder Deepti Sharma has created history by registering the best-ever bowling figures by an Indian in an ICC Women's T20 World Cup match.

15 Jun 2026
Cricket News

India A penalized 10 runs in tri-series match: Here's why

In a rare and surprising incident, India A was penalized 10 runs during their tri-series match against Sri Lanka A in Dambulla on Monday.

15 Jun 2026
Indian Women's Cricket Team

Women's T20 WC: Ashwin raises concerns over Team India's depth

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has raised concerns over the depth of the Indian women's cricket team, despite their impressive 64-run victory over Pakistan in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 opener.

15 Jun 2026
Ollie Robinson

Who can replace Ollie Robinson for 2nd NZ Test?

England fast bowler Ollie Robinson has been ruled out of the second Test against New Zealand due to right knee soreness.

15 Jun 2026
Deepti Sharma

Women's T20 WC: Pakistan coach reacts to 'no handshake' controversy

The 2026 Women's T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan at Edgbaston, Birmingham, was a one-sided affair. Harmanpreet Kaur's team won by 64 runs.

11 May 2026
Pathum Nissanka

SL's Pathum Nissanka completes 150 T20 sixes: Key stats

Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka has raced to 150 sixes in T20 cricket.

15 Jun 2026
Sherfane Rutherford

Sherfane Rutherford gets to his sixth T20I fifty: Key stats

West Indies beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the third and deciding T20I match.

15 Jun 2026
Dasun Shanaka

Dasun Shanaka becomes fourth SL batter with 2,000 T20I runs

In a thrilling finish at Sabina Park, the West Indies pulled off a remarkable heist against Sri Lanka to win the T20I series.

15 Jun 2026
George Bailey

Nathan Lyon 'absolutely flying' ahead of Test return from injury

Australian cricketer Nathan Lyon is determined to make his comeback in the first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin, scheduled for August.

15 Jun 2026
West Indies Cricket Team

Shamar Joseph scripts records with his maiden T20I fifer

West Indies clinched the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka with a five-wicket victory in the final game at Sabina Park, Jamaica.

15 Jun 2026
Brandon King

WI beat SL in 3rd T20I, seal series 2-1

West Indies pulled off a stunning five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I of their series at Sabina Park, Kingston.

15 Jun 2026
FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup: Sweden thrash Tunisia 5-1 to kick-start campaign

Sweden kicked off their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a resounding 5-1 victory over Tunisia in Monterrey, Mexico.

15 Jun 2026
Bangladesh Cricket Team

'Incredibly special': Mehidy on Bangladesh's ODI series win over Australia

Bangladesh skipper Mehidy Hasan Miraz has termed the team's first-ever ODI series win over Australia as a "special" moment.

15 Jun 2026
FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast edge past Ecuador 1-0

Ivory Coast began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign on a winning note, defeating Ecuador 1-0 in Philadelphia.

15 Jun 2026
Virgil van Dijk

FIFA World Cup 2026, Japan hold Netherlands 2-2: Key stats

Japan staged a remarkable comeback to hold the Netherlands to a thrilling 2-2 draw in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group F encounter at Arlington, Texas.

15 Jun 2026
Ben Stokes

Ollie Robinson ruled out of 2nd NZ Test with injury

England fast bowler Ollie Robinson has been ruled out of the second Test match against New Zealand due to right knee soreness.

15 Jun 2026
Kai Havertz

FIFA World Cup 2026, Germany rout minnows Curacao 7-1: Stats

Germany kicked off their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign on a high note, defeating tournament debutants Curacao by an impressive margin of 7-1 in Houston.

14 Jun 2026
ICC Women's T20 World Cup

Shree Charani scripts history on Women's T20 World Cup debut

Spinner Shree Charani starred with a three-fer in India's 64-run win over Pakistan in their 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup opener.

14 Jun 2026
Deepti Sharma

WT20 WC: Deepti Sharma breaks records with fifer against Pakistan

A stunning five-wicket haul from Deepti Sharma powered India's 64-run win over Pakistan in their 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup opener.

14 Jun 2026
Harmanpreet Kaur

India claim seventh win over Pakistan in Women's T20 WC

India started their 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup campaign with a win over Pakistan at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

14 Jun 2026
ICC Women's T20 World Cup

Women's T20 WC: Shafali Verma creates history with first-ball six

India's star opener Shafali Verma made history in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, becoming the first batter to hit a six on the first ball of a match.

14 Jun 2026
Emma Raducanu

Emma Raducanu loses to Donna Vekic in Queen's final: Stats

Emma Raducanu, the British No. 1, lost to Donna Vekic in the women's singles final of WTA 500 event at Queen's.

14 Jun 2026
Smriti Mandhana

WT20 WC 2026: Smriti Mandhana plays rescuing knock against Pakistan

Smriti Mandhana played a resounding knock in India's ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 opener against Pakistan at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

14 Jun 2026
Lewis Hamilton

F1 2026, Lewis Hamilton wins Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix: Key stats

Lewis Hamilton has won his first race for Scuderia Ferrari at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.

14 Jun 2026
Shoriful Islam

3rd ODI: Shoriful Islam makes records with 6/48 versus Australia

Bangladesh cricket team pacer Shoriful Islam put in a shift in the 3rd and final ODI versus Australia in Dhaka on Sunday.

14 Jun 2026
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Which batter holds the fastest ODI ton versus India?

Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz slammed a fine century in the 1st ODI against India, albeit in a losing cause.

14 Jun 2026
Shubman Gill

Which batter is the quickest to 3,000 ODI runs? Stats

Shubman Gill led India from the front in the 1st ODI against Afghanistan at HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala.

14 Jun 2026
Harmanpreet Kaur

Harmanpreet Kaur becomes India's highest run-scorer in Women's T20 WC

Captain Harmanpreet Kaur has become India's highest run-scorer in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

14 Jun 2026
Cameron Green

Australia seal nervy one-wicket win over Bangladesh in 3rd ODI

A majestic century from the blade of Cooper Connolly helped Australia seal a nervy 1-wicket win over Bangladesh in the 3rd ODI on Sunday.