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Both the teams registered one win and one loss in their last two games

Abhishek missed the Group A match against Namibia due to a stomach infection that had required two days' hospitalisation.

According to AccuWeather, Colombo will experience 100% cloud cover on February 15, with a roughly 13% chance of rain in the evening

Both Ireland and Oman have endured defeats in their opening two matches and will be desperate to secure their first win of the tournament

Chelsea and Wrexham are the first teams into the fifth round of the FA Cup

Graduating from age-group cricket to the senior game is fraught with challenges. For Indias all-conquering Under-19 players, the World Cup win while deserving of rich praise is not an end in itself. The arduous journey of fulfilling their potential, without losing focus, has just begun

A cop and a world-class Grandmaster, Saleh has enforced safety rules in the UAE and outmanoeuvred top players on the board. He speaks in this chat about what got him hooked to chess tactics, how the game has grown in his country, why he was surprised by Gukesh winning the World title and when an amateur who had learnt chess off YouTube startled him in a library

Both sit pretty, with qualification for Super Eight all but sealed; the Kiwis havent beaten the Proteas in four attempts in the showpiece; Markram has called for more discipline from his bowlers, who have leaked 28 extras across two games

Netherlands, who have two points, brought in right-arm pacer Kyle Klein in place of Timm van der Gugten for the crucial Group A game.

The new edition delayed by nearly four months gets underway in a truncated format featuring 14 teams; the AIFF has opted for a single round-robin format, scrapping the second leg and the traditional playoff stage

The Group-C T20 World Cup encounter coinciding with the historic Calcutta Cup rugby match in Edinburgh adds intrigue; Brook & Co. cannot afford another slip-up

An impassioned Heraskevych, who is allowed to remain at the Games despite not competing, told reporters at the Cortina Sliding Centre that he believed his disqualification was otally wrong.

Canada faces UAE in a crucial T20 World Cup match after recent losses for both teams.

Opting to bat, Canada were jolted early as pacers Siddique (5/35) and Muhammad Jawadullah ripped through the top order inside the first four overs.

Zimbabwe shocked Australia in their Group B clash of the T20 World Cup in Colombo

Indian football veteran Pradhyum Reddy gives an overview of the truncated ISL season as teams and players still grapple with the uncertainty and instability of the system

World No. 174 Lubomr Jancarik of Czechia stunned the 33rd-ranked Indian, seeded four, in four games (11-6, 11-7, 9-11, 11-9), producing one of the biggest upsets of the event so far

The winner of the tie will face Real Sociedad or Athletic Bilbao in the final

In two overs, Varun claimed three wickets to seal the deal for India in the T20 World Cup Group-A clash against Namibia

Both sides made two changes each from their previous match playing XIs

After bludgeoning the Kiwi attack to all parts to help India romp to a 4-1 series victory and force his way into the first-choice XI, he is now lighting up the T20 World Cup as well

With it has come a fair share of controversy that his pause-and sling style of bowling is an illegal delivery, or in cricket parlance, chucking

Drawn into the Group of Death alongside three top-10 teams New Zealand, South Africa and Afghanistan both the UAE and Canada face the daunting and unlikely task of making the Super Eight stage

He, fondly known as Hardy, was one of the most influential persons in Indian motorsport and played a key role in advancing the careers of Indias only two Formula One drivers

After a dismal 2021 World Cup and heartbreaking absences in 2022 and 2024, the stars are finally aligning for the 31-year-old Kiwi; the dashing wicketkeeper-opener has started his 2026 campaign with two match-winning knocks in Chennai, the city where he had to isolate himself for two weeks after testing positive for Covid during IPL 2021

The transition to night games in India adds another layer of uncertainty for the Netherlands; USAs Jahangir highlights the struggles of the associate nations, points to limited fixtures, funding, and exposure

Sanju Samson came in for Abhishek Sharma, who is still not 100% after suffering a stomach infection, while Jasprit Bumrah replaced Mohammed Siraj in the India XI

An unbroken 124-run partnership between the openers see the European nation chase down the target inside 13 overs

Italy are once again without skipper Wayne Madsen, who continues to recover from a dislocated shoulder.

Sri Lanka piled up a formidable 225 for 5 against Oman in their T20 World Cup match in Pallekele

Islam said the board will prepare a Memorandum of Understanding to ensure that the assurances are cast in stone.

The injury also means that what was supposed to be Inter Miami's preseason finale will now be played about a week after its MLS opener

The former champions were dealt a severe blow after Hasaranga, their most potent spin weapon, was ruled out of the tournament with a hamstring injury sustained during their opener against Ireland

Teams will be given around eight hours of track time as drivers get to grips with the cars theyll be racing during the 2026 campaign with changes to technology and rules