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Navi Mumbai: Australian batter Phoebe Litchfield's commanding knock of 78 off just 40 balls went in vain as Gujarat Giants beat UP Warriorz by 10 runs in a high-scoring Women's Premier League match here Saturday. Sent in to bat, captain Ashleigh Gardner struck a scintillating...

Navi Mumbai: A blistering 103-run partnership between captain Ashleigh Gardner and debutant Anushka Sharma powered Gujarat Giants to a commanding total of 207/4 in 20 overs against UP Warriorz in the second match of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 at the DY Patil Stadium...

Vadodara: India’s ODI captain Shubman Gill shared his thoughts on playing alongside two legendary figures, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, as the stalwarts continue to dominate the 50-over format across domestic and international stages. The Men in Blue are set to face New Zealand in...

Navi Mumbai: Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Smriti Mandhana won the toss and opted to bowl first against defending champions Mumbai Indians in the opening match of the Women's Premier League Season 4 Friday. Grace Harris, Lauren Bell, Linsey Smith and Nandine de Klerk are the...

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia met with the head of BCCI's Centre of Excellence (CoE). VVS Laxman and discussed the roadmap for the centre's future course. The meeting, held at the BCCI headquarters at the  Stadium, was...

Diu: Defending champions Odisha registered a dominating 7-0 win over debutants Himachal Pradesh to reach the women’s final in Beach Soccer at Khelo India Beach Games (KIBG) 2026 in Diu Thursday. Srijana Tamang, Satyabati Khadia, and Khundongbam Ambalika scored two goals each for the winners....

Colombo: Sri Lanka Cricket Board has appointed Vikram Rathour as their batting coach as they step up their preparation for the upcoming T20 World Cup, which will start 7 February. Rathour previously served as India’s batting coach from 2019 to 2024. Under his tenure, the...

New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is hoping that Odisha FC will confirm their participation for the delayed 2025-26 Indian Super League (ISL) season, which is set to start February 14. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Tuesday announced that the ISL, which was on...

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has finalised the full schedule of the Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2026, including the Super Six stage. Ten teams will compete in Nepal from January 18 to February 1, vying for four spots in the ICC Women’s T20...

Mumbai: Former India cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar’s son, Arjun, is set to marry entrepreneur and qualified veterinary technician Saaniya Chandhok March 5 this year. Sources confirmed to IANS that Arjun, who was recently traded from the Mumbai Indians to the Lucknow Super Giants in the...