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Colombo: New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner won the toss and elected to bat against England in a Super Eights match of the T20 World Cup Friday. New Zealand is unchanged, while England included Rehan Ahmed in place of Jamie Overton. Teams: England: Philip Salt, Jos...

Chennai: Chennaiyin FC will face a stern test at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar when they take on Odisha FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 Sunday,  with the Marina Machans seeking their first win of the campaign. A brace from Farukh Choudhary powered...

Kolkata: Defending champions India will face West Indies in a virtual quarterfinal at the Eden Gardens Sunday. The semifinal equation is quite simple for both teams; the winner of the encounter will reach the next round along with South Africa from Group A. However, things...

New Delhi: India batting stalwart Virat Kohli mourned the passing of batter Rinku Singh's father, Khanchand, who passed away Friday following a prolonged battle with liver cancer. Khanchand had been admitted to Yatharth Hospital in Greater Noida February 21 after his condition deteriorated significantly and...

Hobart: Opener Pratika Rawal (52) and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur (54) struck important half-centuries to help India post a challenging 251/9 against Australia in the second women's ODI in Hobart Friday. Pratika's 52 (off 81 balls with six fours) was instrumental in giving India a strong...

Chennai: Abhishek Sharma and Hardik Pandya struck blazing half-centuries as India thrashed Zimbabwe by 72 runs in their must-win Super 8 match to keep their semifinal hopes alive in the T20 World Cup Thursday. Abhishek smashed a brisk 30-ball 55 to provide early momentum, adding...

Chennai: Opener Abhishek Sharma returned to form with a fine half-century as India rode on an aggressive batting display to post the highest total of this T20 World Cup, an imposing 256/4, against Zimbabwe in their must-win Super 8 clash Thursday. Abhishek, who had endured...

Chennai: Zimbabwe skipper Sikandar Raza won the toss and opted to bowl against India in their Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup Thursday. India made two changes, bringing in Sanju Samson and Axar Patel for Rinku Singh and Washington Sundar respectively, while Zimbabwe...

Ahmedabad: South Africa notched up a dominating nine-wicket win over West Indies in a crucial Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup Thursday. Opting to bowl, South Africa dished out a clinical performance with the pace trio of Kagiso Rabada (2/22), Lungi Ngidi (3/30)...

Ahmedabad: Jason Holder and Romario Shepherd lifted West Indies to a competitive 176 for 8 against South Africa in a crucial Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup Thursday. Opting to bowl, South Africa dished out a clinical bowling effort with the pace trio...