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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Germany at the FIFA World Cup: Decoding key stats
Germany will begin their FIFA World Cup 2026 journey on June 14, Sunday, against Curacao.
Cricket Australia's Big Bash League privatization model rejected: Here's why
The Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA) has rejected Cricket Australia's (CA) current Big Bash League (BBL) privatization model.
Australia's Cooper Connolly slams his maiden ODI hundred: Key stats
Australia's Cooper Connolly has slammed his maiden ODI hundred.
'Post-match presser can wait': Nitish Reddy answers mother's call midway
All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy stole the show with a heartwarming moment after India's win over Afghanistan in the 1st ODI in Dharamsala.
India vs Afghanistan: How Gautam Gambhir's advice helped Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz has credited India's head coach Gautam Gambhir for helping him refine his batting approach.
3rd ODI: Litton Das, Mosaddek Hossain power Bangladesh with fifties
In the third and final ODI against Australia, Bangladesh posted a competitive total of 274/5 while batting first at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
Towhid Hridoy shines vs Australia, completes 5,000 List A runs
Bangladesh's batting star Towhid Hridoy made his bat talk in the third and final ODI of the series against Australia at the Shere Bangla Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka.
3 police officers suspended for allegedly assaulting Bangladesh cricketer
Three police officers have been suspended over the alleged assault of Bangladeshi cricketer Nayeem Hasan.
Listing the fastest ODI centuries by Afghanistan batters
Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz has etched his name in the cricketing history books by scoring a blistering 48-ball century against India in Dharamsala.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Australia beat Turkey 2-0
Australia kicked off their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign on a winning note, defeating Turkey 2-0 in Group D.
2nd T20I: Chameera, Hasaranga dent WI with three-wicket hauls
Sri Lanka leveled the three-match T20I series against West Indies with a comprehensive 37-run victory in Kingston.
2nd T20I: Mishara, Shanaka power Sri Lanka with fifties
Sri Lanka leveled the T20I series against West Indies with a stunning 37-run victory in the second match at Sabina Park.
SL beat WI in 2nd T20I, level series 1-1: Stats
Team Sri Lanka has leveled the three-match T20I series against West Indies 1-1, with a comfortable 37-run victory in the second game.
Rovman Powell becomes West Indies's highest run-scorer in T20Is
Rovman Powell has surpassed Nicholas Pooran to become the highest run-scorer for West Indies in T20 Internationals.
Gill addresses unfortunate mix-up with Rohit in 1st Afghanistan ODI
India's captain Shubman Gill has addressed the unfortunate mix-up with Rohit Sharma that led to the latter's dismissal in the first ODI against Afghanistan.
FIFA World Cup: Scotland beat Haiti to secure historic win
Team Scotland has secured its first FIFA World Cup victory in 36 years, thanks to John McGinn's deflected strike.
FIFA World Cup: Brazil held to 1-1 draw by Morocco
Brazil's opening match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup ended in a 1-1 draw against Morocco.
FIFA World Cup: Qatar hold Switzerland, earn first-ever point
In a thrilling turn of events, Qatar scored a dramatic equalizer in stoppage time to draw 1-1 with Switzerland in their opening match at the FIFA World Cup.
India humble Afghanistan in rain-hit Dharamsala ODI: Report and stats
India's debutants Gurnoor Brar and Harsh Dubey made a significant impact in the rain-affected first ODI against Afghanistan.
Women's T20 World Cup, all-round Australia thump South Africa: Stats
Phoebe Litchfield's blistering half-century propelled Australia to a competitive total of 172/8 in their opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.
Rohit Sharma becomes 2nd Indian opener with 16,000 international runs
Rohit Sharma has become only the second Indian opener to score 16,000 international runs across formats.
F1 2026: George Russell takes pole at Barcelona-Catalunya GP
George Russell has clinched the pole position at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix (Spanish Grand Prix), edging out his Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli and Scuderia Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton.
England recover stolen World Cup training equipment, 2 arrests made
The England football team has successfully recovered most of its stolen training equipment, ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Croatia.
Shubman Gill becomes second-fastest to 3,000 ODI runs: Key stats
Indian skipper Shubman Gill has become the second-fastest batter to go past 3,000 ODI runs.
Women's T20 World Cup: Phoebe Litchfield hits half-century versus SA
Australia scored 172/8 in 20 overs versus South Africa in their opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.
Debutants Gurnoor Brar and Harsh Dubey claim three-fers versus Afghanistan
Gurnoor Brar and Harsh Dubey enjoyed themselves on international debut for the Indian cricket team.
Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz surpasses 200 sixes in international cricket: Stats
Afghanistan cricket team batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz recorded a superb knock of 102 versus India in the 1st ODI being held at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala.
Hashmatullah Shahidi becomes 4th Afghanistan batter with this ODI record
Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi scored a valuable 27-run knock versus the Indian cricket team in the 1st ODI being held at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala.
Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz registers 2nd-fastest ODI hundred versus India: Stats
Afghanistan cricket team batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz recorded a superb century versus India in the 1st ODI being held at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala.
Harsh Dubey, Gurnoor Brar make international debuts for India: Details
Team India has decided to bowl first in the rain-curtailed 1st ODI against Afghanistan.
2nd T20I: Can Sri Lanka bounce back against West Indies?
The second T20I between Sri Lanka and West Indies will be played at Sabina Park in Kingston on June 14.
New Zealand announce Kane Williamson's replacement for remaining England Tests
New Zealand's cricket team has announced the inclusion of Will Young in their squad for the remaining two Tests against England.
Brazil at the FIFA World Cup: Decoding key stats
Brazil will be opening their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against Morocco.
Jemimah Rodrigues opens up about pressure of India-Pakistan encounters
Ahead of India's ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 opener against Pakistan, star batter Jemimah Rodrigues has opened up about the unique pressure of an Indo-Pak clash.
India kick-start Women's T20 World Cup campaign against Pakistan: Preview
India will face Pakistan in their opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 on Sunday, June 14, 2026.
3rd ODI: Confident Bangladesh eye historic whitewash against Australia
Bangladesh will chase history when they take on Australia in the third and final ODI of the series.
Should Yashasvi Jaiswal be Rohit Sharma's successor in ODIs?
Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag has backed young talent Yashasvi Jaiswal for a spot in the ODI team.
Listing highest team totals in Women's T20 World Cup history
Team England has set a new record for the highest team total in Women's T20 World Cup history.
Bangladesh cricketer Nayeem Hasan assaulted by police officers: Details here
Bangladesh cricketer Nayeem Hasan was allegedly assaulted by police officers in Chattogram on Friday night, as per ESPNcricinfo.
Will rain play spoilsport in 1st India-Afghanistan ODI?
The first One Day International (ODI) match between India and Afghanistan is set to be played today at the picturesque HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala.
Will Harshit Rana join Team India for Afghanistan ODI series?
The Indian cricket team management and selectors have called up Harshit Rana for the third ODI against Afghanistan in Chennai on June 20, as per Times of India.
County Championship: Jordan Cox celebrates Test call-up with unbeaten 184
Essex's Jordan Cox celebrated his selection in the England squad for the second Test against New Zealand with an unbeaten 184.
FIFA World Cup: USA thrash Paraguay 4-1 in their opener
The United States Men's National Team (USMNT) kicked off their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a resounding 4-1 victory over Paraguay.
Women's T20 WC: Wyatt-Hodge's century powers England to record victory
Danni Wyatt-Hodge's brilliant century helped England secure a resounding victory over Sri Lanka in the opening match of the 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.
T20 World Cup: Freya Kemp registers 3rd-best figures for ENG-W
England's Freya Kemp rattled Sri Lanka with a four-fer in the first match of ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.
FIFA World Cup: Canada hold Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-1 for historic point
In a thrilling encounter, Canada and Bosnia-Herzegovina played out a 1-1 draw in Toronto. The match marked Canada's first-ever point in the FIFA World Cup history.
Ton-up Danni Wyatt-Hodge makes records in Women's T20 World Cup
England's Danni Wyatt-Hodge floored Sri Lanka with a compact century in the 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup opener.
Nat Sciver-Brunt becomes second England batter with 3,000 WT20I runs
England skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt has become the second batter from her country to complete 3,000 runs in Women's T20Is.
Jaydev Unadkat rattles Glamorgan with four-fer in County Championship: Stats
Indian left-arm bowler Jaydev Unadkat led an impressive bowling display for Sussex, helping them skittle Glamorgan for just 155 runs in their Rothesay County Championship match at Hove.
Ousmane Dembele defends Kylian Mbappe, calls him an 'incredible player'
France forward Ousmane Dembele has come to the defense of his national team captain, Kylian Mbappe.
FIFA World Cup: Ghana's Thomas Partey denied entry into Canada
Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey has been denied entry into Canada, where his national team is set to play Panama in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Scotland's Scott McTominay returns to training
Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay has returned to training after missing the previous session due to a stomach upset.
Shreyas Iyer, Shubman Gill aim for these ODI milestones: Details
India face Afghanistan in the 1st ODI of the three-match series on Saturday in Dharamsala.
Mehidy Hasan discharged from hospital after concussion scare: Details
Bangladesh's ODI captain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, has been discharged from the hospital after being admitted for observation following a concussion.
Women's T20 World Cup 2026: Players to watch out for
The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 is set to be the biggest edition yet, with 12 teams vying for glory in England and Wales from June 12.
Formidable India take on Afghanistan in 1st ODI: Preview
The excitement of 50-over cricket returns as Team India takes on Afghanistan in the first ODI of the three-match series.
'Continuing wouldn't be right': Williamson reflects on his international retirement
New Zealand's legendary batsman, Kane Williamson, has announced his retirement from international cricket.
Kane Williamson retires from international cricket: Dissecting his stellar stats
Arguably the greatest ever batter to have played for New Zealand, Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from international cricket.
These player battles can headline India-Afghanistan 1st ODI
India and Afghanistan will square off in the first ODI of their three-match series on June 13, at the picturesque HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala.
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.