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Joe Root slams successive ODI fifties versus Sri Lanka: Stats
Joe Root hit a match-winning 75-run knock versus Sri Lanka to help England win the 2nd ODI in Colombo on Saturday.
England down Sri Lanka, level ODI series 1-1: Key stats
The England cricket team defeated Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI held at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on Saturday.
Ranji Trophy: Mohammed Shami claims his 14th FC fifer
Mohammed Shami's exceptional bowling performance has put Bengal on command in the ongoing Ranji Trophy clash against Services in Kalyani.
A-plus category contracts put on hold by BCCI: Here's why
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is planning to revamp its annual central contracts structure for men's cricket.
Dhananjaya de Silva goes past 4,000 List A runs: Stats
Sri Lankan all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva has gone past 4,000 runs in List A cricket.
FIFA World Cup 2026: England request Kansas City as base
The England national football team is likely to be based at the Swope Soccer Village in Kansas City for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
3rd T20I: India aim to seal series versus New Zealand
India will look to continue their winning streak and clinch the three-match T20I series against New Zealand at Guwahati's Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
BBL 2025-26 final, Sixers vs Scorchers: Match preview and stats
The Perth Scorchers and Sydney Sixers, the two most successful teams in Big Bash League (BBL) history, are set to clash in the final of the 2025-26 edition on Sunday, January 25.
Novak Djokovic wins his 400th Grand Slam match: Key stats
Serbian legend Novak Djokovic has made it to the 2026 Australian Open fourth round.
Ranji Trophy: Yash Rathod hammers successive fifty-plus scores versus Andhra
Yash Rathod backed up his brilliant century in the first innings with a fifty next in Vidarbha's 2nd outing against Andhra in their Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Elite Group A match.
'Save cricket': Shanto urges BCB amid T20 World Cup crisis
Former Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has urged the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to ensure cricket's continuity and stability in the country.
T20 World Cup 2026: Bangladesh replaced by Scotland
Scotland will replace Bangladesh in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026, as per Cricbuzz.
Iga Swiatek survives scare to reach Australian Open R16: Stats
Polish women's singles tennis star, Iga Swiatek, has reached the Australian Open 2026 fourth round on Saturday.
Naomi Osaka withdraws from Australian Open due to abdominal injury
Naomi Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam champion and two-time Australian Open winner, has withdrawn from the 2026 Australian Open due to a left abdominal injury.
Jos Buttler owns 1,000-plus runs in T20 World Cups: Stats
England will have a point to prove in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026, as they have not fared well in recent white-ball ICC events.
Stan Wawrinka's Australian Open journey ended by Taylor Fritz: Stats
Stan Wawrinka, who is set to retire from professional tennis at the end of this year, bowed out of the 2026 Australian Open.
Suryakumar Yadav averages 40 in T20 World Cups: Key stats
The T20 World Cup 2026 is just a few weeks away, starting on February 7. The tournament will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
Listing non-openers with this powerplay milestone in T20Is
Ishan Kishan scored a stunning 76 off just 32 balls in the second T20I against New Zealand.
Raipur T20I: Team India breaks this record of Pakistan
Team India has broken Pakistan's record for the fastest 200-plus run chase in T20 International history, among full-member teams.
Australian Open 2026: How Jannik Sinner benefited from 'heat rule'
Jannik Sinner's quest for his first Australian Open title was nearly cut short by the sweltering Melbourne heat, which neared 40°C.
Rawal, Vaishnavi earn maiden Women's Test call-ups for Australia tour
Pratika Rawal and Vaishnavi Sharma have been named in India's squad for the upcoming one-off Test against Australia.
'I asked myself...': Kishan after his stunning 76 against NZ
Star Indian batter Ishan Kishan made a stunning comeback to the national team with a blistering 3276 off just 32 balls in the second T20I against New Zealand in Raipur.
Raipur T20I: Ashwin raises concern over dew factor
Ravichandran Ashwin, the former Indian off-spinner, has raised concerns over dew's impact on cricket matches.
Listing Indian batters with 400-plus sixes in T20 cricket
Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav achieved a major milestone in the second T20I against New Zealand in Raipur.
'Maybe 300': Santner's honest admission after India's record T20I chase
After India's impressive seven-wicket win over New Zealand in the second T20I in Raipur, skipper Mitchell Santner acknowledged the prowess of Indian batters.
Suryakumar Yadav completes 400 T20 sixes with 82* versus NZ
India beat New Zealand in the 2nd T20I of the 5-match series at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur, on Friday.
Raipur T20I, India chase 209-run target versus New Zealand: Stats
The Indian cricket team beat New Zealand in the 2nd T20I of the 5-match series on Friday.
Ishan Kishan slams his 7th half-century in T20Is: Key stats
Ishan Kishan produced a brilliant knock of 76 runs from just 32 balls in the 2nd T20I of the 5-match series against New Zealand on Friday.
Abhishek Sharma records his 10th duck in T20s: Key stats
Indian T20I stalwart Abhishek Sharma perished for a first-ball duck in the 2nd T20I versus New Zealand on Friday.
Mitchell Santner averages 90 in his last six T20I innings
New Zealand all-rounder Mitchell Santner hit a cracking 27-ball 47* versus India in the 2nd T20I of the 5-match series.
Harshit Rana dismisses Devon Conway for 4th time in internationals
After getting the better of Devon Conway thrice in the recently concluded ODI series, Indian pacer Harshit Rana dismissed the New Zealand opener in the 2nd T20I of the 5-match series.
Daryl Mitchell goes past 5,500 runs in T20 cricket: Stats
Star New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell has crossed the milestone of 5,500 runs in T20 cricket.
Teen sensation Mirra Andreeva storms into Australian Open R16: Stats
18-year-old teenager Mirra Andreeva has moved into the fourth round of 2026 Australian Open.
Steve Smith hammers match-winning 65 in BBL 2025-26 Challenger: Stats
The Sydney Sixers have secured their spot in the Big Bash League (BBL) 2026 season final against Perth Scorchers.
Liverpool's Andy Robertson linked with a move to Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur are in talks to sign Andy Robertson from Liverpool.
Babar, Afridi named in Pakistan's T20I squad for Australia series
Pakistan have announced their squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Australia.
Australian Open 2026, Alexander Zverev enters 4th round: Key stats
Men's singles world number three, Alexander Zverev, has advanced to the 4th round of the Australian Open.
Carlos Alcaraz completes 100 Grand Slam matches: Decoding his stats
Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed and six-time major winner, marked his 100th Grand Slam match with a straight-sets victory at the 2026 Australian Open.
South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder signs with Essex: Details here
Essex County Cricket Club have announced the signing of South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder for the first 10 weeks of the 2026 county season.
Wolves reject Leeds United's bid for striker Jorgen Strand Larsen
Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers have turned down a transfer offer from Leeds United for their striker, Jorgen Strand Larsen.
2nd ODI: Can England bounce back vs Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka and England will clash in the second ODI of their three-match series at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Saturday, January 24.
Manchester United to resume contract talks with midfielder Kobbie Mainoo
Manchester United are looking to restart negotiations with young midfielder Kobbie Mainoo for a new contract.
Prithvi Shaw surpasses 500 runs in Ranji Trophy 2025-26: Stats
Maharashtra batter Prithvi Shaw has surpassed 500 runs in the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy season.
Shubman Gill suffers twin failures on Ranji Trophy comeback: Details
India's Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill's return to the Ranji Trophy was far from memorable as he suffered twin failures in Punjab's match against Saurashtra.
Ranji Trophy: Ruturaj Gaikwad gets to his 17th First-Class fifty
Maharashtra batter Ruturaj Gaikwad scored a fine 66 on Day 2 of his side's Ranji Trophy 2025-26 clash against Goa at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune.
WPL 2026: Delhi Capitals face unbeaten RCB in must-win clash
Delhi Capitals will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a crucial Women's Premier League (WPL) match on Saturday.
IPL 2026: Prashant Veer, CSK's ₹14.2 crore recruit, suffers injury
Uttar Pradesh's rising star and Chennai Super Kings uncapped sensation, Prashant Veer, has sustained a shoulder injury while playing in the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy.
Ranji Trophy: Sarfaraz Khan hammers double-hundred versus Hyderabad
Mumbai's batting star, Sarfaraz Khan, has once again proved his mettle in red-ball cricket.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz joins Shahzad with 13th 50-plus score in T20Is
West Indies denied Afghanistan a clean sweep in their three-match T20I series, winning the final match by 15 runs in Dubai.
Shamar Springer joins these names with T20I hat-trick vs Afghanistan
West Indies clinched a thrilling 15-run victory over Afghanistan in the third and final T20I of their three-match series at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Injured Nathan Ellis ruled out of remainder of BBL finals
Hobart Hurricanes's captain Nathan Ellis has been ruled out of the remainder of the Big Bash League (BBL) finals due to a hamstring injury.
South Africa add Rickelton, Stubbs to T20 World Cup squad
South Africa have made two changes to their 2026 ICC T20 World Cup squad, adding Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs.
David Warner extends BBL career with new contract: Details
Veteran Australian cricket stars David Warner and Peter Siddle have extended their contracts in the Big Bash League (BBL) for another season.
Milne ruled out of T20 World Cup, Jamieson named replacement
New Zealand fast bowler Adam Milne has been ruled out of the upcoming 2026 ICC T20 World Cup due to a hamstring injury.
WPL 2026: Gujarat Giants crush UP Warriorz by 45 runs
Gujarat Giants (GG) defeated UP Warriorz (UPW) by a massive 45 runs in Match 14 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 season.
Sri Lanka pip England in 1st ODI: Report and stats
In a nail-biting 1st ODI, Sri Lanka held their nerves to down England at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday.
WPL 2026, Sophie Devine registers unbeaten 50 versus UPW: Stats
Gujarat Giants batswoman Sophie Devine hit an unbeaten 50 off 42 balls versus UP Warriorz in Match 14 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 season on Thursday.
Joe Root hammers his 44th half-century in ODIs: Key stats
England batter Joe Root hit a 61-run knock versus Sri Lanka in the 1st ODI at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on Thursday.
1st ODI, Ben Duckett hits 62 versus Sri Lanka: Stats
England batter Ben Duckett hit a 62-run knock versus Sri Lanka in the 1st ODI at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on Thursday.