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09 Jan 2026
Faf du Plessis

Faf du Plessis becomes 5th player with 1,000 SA20 runs

Joburg Super Kings batter Faf du Plessis has become the 5th player to complete 1,000 runs in SA20.

Shreyas Iyer cleared to join India squad for NZ ODIs

Shreyas Iyer has been given the green light by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to rejoin India's ODI squad for the upcoming three-match series against New Zealand.

08 Jan 2026
Tilak Varma

India's Tilak Varma ruled out of first three NZ T20Is

Team India batter Tilak Varma has been ruled out of the first three T20Is against New Zealand.

08 Jan 2026
Pathum Nissanka

SL vs PAK, 2nd T20I: Match preview, head-to-head and stats

Sri Lanka will take on Pakistan in the second T20I of the series at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on January 9.

08 Jan 2026
Jose Mourinho

Benfica players forced to sleep at training ground: Here's why

After a disappointing 3-1 defeat against Braga in the Taça da Liga semi-finals, Benfica's players were made to stay overnight at their training ground.

08 Jan 2026
Tilak Varma

Tilak Varma's surgery not serious, says Hyderabad coach

DB Ravi Teja, the coach of the Hyderabad cricket team, has dismissed rumors about Tilak Varma's potential absence from the upcoming T20 World Cup.

08 Jan 2026
Pakistan Super League

Former PSL franchise owner pulls out of auction: Here's why

Ali Tareen, the former owner of Multan Sultans, has announced his decision to withdraw from the auction for one of two new franchises in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

08 Jan 2026
Vijay Hazare Trophy

Delhi's Nitish Rana surpasses 2,500 List A runs: Key stats

Delhi's Nitish Rana slammed a match-winning knock of 57* versus Haryana in Round 7 of the 2025-26 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

08 Jan 2026
Sarfaraz Khan

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Mumbai suffer shocking one-run defeat to Punjab

In a dramatic turn of events, Mumbai suffered a bizarre defeat by just one run against Punjab in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic 50-over competition.

08 Jan 2026
Vijay Hazare Trophy

VHT: Venkatesh Iyer leads MP to victory against Karnataka

Star all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer starred in Madhya Pradesh's seven-wicket win over Karnataka in the 20225/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy encounter in Ahmedabad.

08 Jan 2026
Sarfaraz Khan

Sarfaraz Khan scores fastest-ever List A half-century by an Indian

Sarfaraz Khan has set a new record for the fastest half-century in List A history by an Indian.

08 Jan 2026
Dhruv Chand Jurel

Dhruv Jurel slams his second ton of VHT 2025/26: Stats

Indian batter Dhruv Jurel continues his fine run in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

08 Jan 2026
Harry Brook

Altercation with bouncer! England's Harry Brook apologizes after nightclub brawl

England's white-ball captain, Harry Brook, has issued an apology following an earlier altercation with a nightclub bouncer in New Zealand.

08 Jan 2026
Mumbai

Rohit Sharma's wife Ritika Sajdeh buys ₹26cr flat in Mumbai

Ritika Sajdeh, the wife of former Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma, has purchased a lavish apartment in Mumbai for ₹26.3 crore.

08 Jan 2026
Ravindra Jadeja

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Ravindra Jadeja slams 19th List A fifty

Star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja smashed an unbeaten half-century for Saurashtra against Gujarat in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy in Alur.

08 Jan 2026
Vijay Hazare Trophy

VHT: Jitesh Sharma makes statement with quickire 73 against Chandigarh

Baroda batter Jitesh Sharma finally made a statement with an explosive innings in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic 50-over competition.

08 Jan 2026
Ben Stokes

Brendon McCullum accepts 'tweaks' needed as ECB reviews Ashes defeat

Brendon McCullum, the England cricket team head coach, has acknowledged the need for "tweaks" in his approach if he wants to continue in his role.

08 Jan 2026
Ruturaj Gaikwad

Ruturaj Gaikwad slams record-equaling 15th century in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Star Maharashtra batter Ruturaj Gaikwad continues his exploits in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic 50-over competition.

08 Jan 2026
Hardik Pandya

VHT: Hardik Pandya bolsters Baroda with 31-ball 75 against Chandigarh

Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya continues his sublime form in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic 50-over competition.

08 Jan 2026
Faridabad

'Offered to crack my back...': Haryana teen narrates coach's assault

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Ankush Bharadwaj has been suspended as a national shooting coach after a 17-year-old shooter accused him of sexual assault.

08 Jan 2026
Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc sets record with 31 wickets in Ashes 2025/26

Star left-arm speedster Mitchell Starc played a significant role in Australia's 2025/26 Ashes win.

08 Jan 2026
Tilak Varma

Tilak Varma likely to miss New Zealand T20Is: Details here

Indian cricketer Tilak Varma is likely to miss the forthcoming five-match T20I series against New Zealand at home.

08 Jan 2026
ICC World Test Championship

WTC 2025-27: Australia consolidate top spot with Ashes win

Australia won the 2025/26 Ashes after beating England in the fifth and final Test at Sydney Cricket Ground.

08 Jan 2026
The Ashes

Australia beat England in Sydney, win 2025/26 Ashes 4-1: Stats

Australia claimed a five-wicket win over England at Sydney Cricket Ground to seal the 2025/26 Ashes 4-1.

08 Jan 2026
Faridabad

National shooting coach lures Haryana teen to hotel, rapes her

National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) coach Ankush Bharadwaj has been booked by the Haryana Police for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old national-level female shooter.

08 Jan 2026
Erling Haaland

Erling Haaland completes 150 Manchester City goals in Brighton draw

Erling Haaland scored his 150th goal for Manchester City, but the team is struggling in the Premier League title race.

08 Jan 2026
Jos Buttler

SA20, Jos Buttler smashes his 98th fifty in T20s: Stats

England's Jos Buttler missed out on a century in Match 16 of the SA20 2025-26 campaign.

08 Jan 2026
FIFA World Cup

FIFA to create AI avatars of players for World Cup

FIFA has announced its plan to create AI-enabled 3D avatars of all players participating in the 2026 World Cup. The move is aimed at improving the tournament's semi-automated offside technology.

08 Jan 2026
Bangladesh Cricket Board

Bangladesh's sports advisor insists on this T20 World Cup demand

Bangladesh's sports advisor Asif Nazrul has reiterated the Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) demand for the ICC to shift their T20 World Cup matches from India to Sri Lanka.

07 Jan 2026
Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan slams his 8th T20I fifty: Key stats

Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan shone for his side in the 1st T20I versus Sri Lanka at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla.

07 Jan 2026
Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi wants to own a football club after retirement

Lionel Messi, the Argentine football legend and current Inter Miami star, has expressed his desire to own a football club after retiring from professional play.

07 Jan 2026
Nottingham Forest

Premier League: Wolves ready to sell striker Jorgen Strand Larsen

Premier League's bottom-placed team, Wolverhampton Wanderers, are open to selling their striker Jorgen Strand Larsen this January.

07 Jan 2026
Shai Hope

Shai Hope hammers his 4th hundred in 200th T20: Stats

West Indies batter Shai Hope came strong for the Pretoria Capitals against Durban Super Giants in the 16th match of SA20 2025-26.

07 Jan 2026
Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan humble Sri Lanka in 1st T20I: Report and stats

Pakistan overcame Sri Lanka in the 1st T20I by six wickets at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla.

07 Jan 2026
Ellyse Perry

Ellyse Perry returns to Birmingham Phoenix for 5th season

Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry will be returning to Birmingham Phoenix for a fifth season in the Women's Hundred tournament.

07 Jan 2026
Sri Lanka Cricket Team

1st T20I: Salman Mirza, Abrar Ahmed floor SL with three-fers

Pakistan cricket team bowlers Salman Mirza and Abrar Ahmed floored Sri Lanka with respective three-fers in the first T20I at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla.

07 Jan 2026
Pakistan Cricket Board

Shaheen Afridi expected to be available for T20 World Cup

Pakistan's star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi is expected to recover from his recent knee injury in time for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

07 Jan 2026
West Ham United

West Ham United to keep Nuno Espirito Santo as manager

Despite a dismal 10-game winless streak, West Ham United are likely to stick with head coach Nuno Espirito Santo for the time being, as per Sky Sports News.

07 Jan 2026
Manchester United

These two legends in talks to manage Manchester United: Details

Former Manchester United players Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer are leading the race to become the club's caretaker manager for the rest of the season.

07 Jan 2026
Test Cricket

Captains with most Test centuries in home conditions

Veteran Australian batter Steve Smith recently added another feather to his cap by scoring his 37th Test century.

07 Jan 2026
Vaibhav Suryavanshi

Vaibhav Suryavanshi slams his maiden ton as U-19 captain: Stats

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the stand-in captain of the India Under-19 cricket team, scored a stunning century in the third and final Youth ODI against South Africa at Willowmoore Park, Benoni.