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Abhishek’s fifty, Arshdeep’s 3-for lead India to seven-wicket win over Afghanistan
India dominated the first T20I, achieving a decisive seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan. The highlight was Abhishek Sharma, whose explosive 82 runs from 32 balls led the charge against a target of 156 set by Afghanistan, despite their recovery efforts from Omarzai and Nabi. On the bowling side, Arshdeep Singh excelled with 3 wickets for just…
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India avenge 2024 final defeat, beat Sri Lanka to lift 8th Asia Cup title
In an exhilarating final, India Women clinched the Women’s T20 Asia Cup title by overcoming Sri Lanka. Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana stood out, crafting a robust opening partnership that propelled India’s score. The bowlers shone, especially Shree Charani, who captured four wickets and effectively dismantled Sri Lanka’s batting lineup, securing India’s remarkable eighth victory…
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Why India are playing as ‘away’ team in Delhi for Afghanistan series: Explained
The Afghanistan Cricket Board is hosting all three T20Is in Delhi, with the remaining two matches also scheduled at the same venue.
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Crazy day of chess! Carlsen loses, boosts Sindarov’s GCL hopes, only to be denied
Magnus Carlsen suffered his first GCL 2026 defeat as Alireza Firouzja’s Triveni Continental Kings upset APL Pipers, but the result failed to alter the standings. Home favourites American Gambits briefly revived their qualification hopes before losing to Pipers. Nihal Sarin’s defeat on time ended their finals bid, setting up a third-place clash with Mumba Masters…
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England’s Stokes retirement, McCullum exit, Carse row & Root return end in 3-0 sweep
England triumphed with a commanding 3-0 Test series win against Pakistan, with returning captain Joe Root commending the team’s ability to adapt amidst significant turmoil. The players showcased impressive resilience and execution, building on the foundation set by earlier coaches and leaders. This victory highlights their capacity to overcome challenges both on and off the…
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Nigar Sultana’s handshake snub to Harmanpreet backfires as BCB distances itself, reviews captaincy
During the toss, Bangladesh’s captain Nigar Sultana declined to shake hands with India’s skipper, a decision that the Bangladesh Cricket Board clarified was her own. The board plans to evaluate her leadership after the Asian Games, taking into account the team’s performance. Additionally, there have been complaints regarding her behavior. Bangladesh faced a setback, losing…
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From injury scare to US Open champion: Elena Rybakina rises to No. 1
A remarkable display of mental and physical resilience carried Rybakina to her first US Open crown, a 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 win over Aryna Sabalenka, the powerful Belarusian, and her third Grand Slam title.
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Root creates 147-year Test record, becomes first to score 2,000 runs in 4th inning
In an impressive display of skill, Joe Root not only surpassed two thousand runs in fourth innings but also became the first cricketer to net one thousand Test runs at Edgbaston. His unbeaten sixty-two propelled England to victory against Pakistan, marking his sixty-ninth Test fifty—an achievement that puts him ahead of Sachin Tendulkar in the…
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Why is Vaibhav Sooryavanshi not playing vs Afghanistan in 1st T20I?
India chose experience in the opening game, with Sanju Samson selected in the XI instead of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Shreyas Iyer also confirmed that Washington Sundar and two other players were left out, making it clear that team combination was behind the decision.
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‘Still selecting Kohli & Rohit’: Ex-cricketer makes big statement on Shami’s India snub
Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra said age is not the only reason Shami is out of the Indian team