The Under-19 Men’s World Cup final between India and England in Harare witnessed a gripping contest on Thursday as England mounted a spirited response while chasing a daunting target of 412 runs. Despite early setbacks, the English batters showed intent and resilience, ensuring India could not afford even a moment…
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Mandhana Leads RCB to Historic WPL Title Win Over Delhi
Royal Challengers Bengaluru produced one of the greatest run chases in Women’s Premier League history to defeat Delhi Capitals by six wickets in a pulsating final at Vadodara, clinching their second WPL title. Led by a sensational captain’s knock from Smriti Mandhana, RCB chased down a daunting target of 204…
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Pakistan’s India Boycott Puts PCB at Risk of ICC Sanctions
With the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 set to begin in less than three days, uncertainty continues to surround Pakistan’s participation in its high-voltage group match against India. Despite confirming its presence in the tournament, Pakistan has categorically refused to take the field against India in Colombo, triggering a…
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Smriti Mandhana’s Toughest Moment in 2025 World Cup
Indian batting star Smriti Mandhana has revealed that the 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup was one of the most emotionally challenging phases of her career, particularly following India’s narrow loss to England during the league stage of the tournament. Despite scoring a fluent 88 in that crucial match, Mandhana’s dismissal…
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GG vs MI: Gujarat Giants Bat First in Crucial WPL Eliminator Clash
Gujarat Giants (GG) made a bold tactical call by opting to bat first against Mumbai Indians (MI) in a high-pressure Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 encounter, with a coveted spot in the Eliminator hanging in the balance. The winner of this match will secure qualification for the playoffs, while the…
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MS Dhoni Begins IPL Prep as CSK Share Practice Video
Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has begun his preparations for the upcoming Indian Premier League season, signalling his intent to make a strong impact in what could be another crucial year for Chennai Super Kings. The franchise shared a short practice video on social media, instantly grabbing the attention…
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ICC Warns Pakistan of Sanctions Over T20 World Cup Boycott
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has issued a strong warning to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), cautioning that Pakistan could face serious sanctions if it decides to withdraw from the T20 World Cup 2026. The warning follows recent comments by PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who publicly expressed support for Bangladesh…
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ICC Replaces Bangladesh with Scotland at 2026 T20 World Cup
New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially replaced Bangladesh with Scotland in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) refused to send its team to India, citing security concerns. The decision brings to an end nearly three weeks of tense negotiations between…
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ICC Upholds India Schedule for Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 will proceed as scheduled, with Bangladesh’s matches remaining in India. The decision brings clarity to weeks of uncertainty after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) sought relocation of its fixtures, citing security concerns. The ruling was…
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IND vs NZ 3rd ODI: Mitchell-Phillips Power NZ to 337, India Chase
New Zealand delivered a batting masterclass under pressure as Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips struck magnificent centuries to propel the visitors to a commanding 337 for 8 against India in the third and deciding ODI at Indore’s Holkar Stadium on Sunday. In response, India began their chase cautiously but found…