James Coles double-hundred helps Sussex double-down on advantage
Last-wicket stand of 103 with Jaydev Unadkat leaves Glamorgan with a mountain to climb
Lancashire in high Dudgeon as Benjamin, Finch pile on the misery
Seamer takes six as hosts are routed for 87 before conceding lead of 411 with two days to play
'Her rough phase is gone' - Harmanpreet pleased with Ghosh's return to form
India captain embraces the pressure against Pakistan
Aldridge takes five as Durham make Derbyshire follow on
Matthew Potts adds to visitors' misery with four more wickets during evening session
Australia embraces immigrants on World Cup squad with message that soccer is for everyone
Australia's Socceroos are highlighting their immigrant players before the World Cup. This message of inclusion comes as anti-immigrant feelings grow worldwide. Players like Awer Mabil, born in a refugee camp, share their journeys. The team's stance underscores multiculturalism's impact on Australia. This initiative aims to unite people and celebrate diversity.
Kids' nonprofit in Seattle returns 20 free FIFA World Cup tickets over barring of Somali referee
A Seattle youth soccer group returned World Cup tickets after a Somali referee was denied entry to the U.S. Ali Abdulla, leader of the African Youth Sports Academy, felt betrayed by the U.S. action. His organization decided to forgo the tickets to show solidarity with the referee. The tickets were reallocated to another community group.
Draymond Green believes Victor Wembanyama probably deserved a suspension during the NBA Finals, but the Warriors veteran says the league made the right call by keeping the Spurs star available.
Folarin Balogun made a stunning World Cup debut for the United States. He scored two goals in their opening 4-1 win against Paraguay. The striker's performance thrilled the sold-out crowd at SoFi Stadium. Balogun's decision to represent the US has paid off handsomely. He became the first American to score multiple goals in a World Cup game since 1930.
Leach, Gregory stamp Somerset authority as Nottinghamshire waver
Senior bowlers share seven wickets to set up sizeable advantage at Trent Bridge
Yates, Barnard battle as Yorkshire take command at Scarborough
Jack White takes three wickets to leave visitors facing big deficit
Harsh Dubey, Gurnoor Brar take three wickets each as India restrict Afghanistan to 194 in 1st ODI
Afghanistan scored 194 in their rain-shortened ODI against India. Rahmanullah Gurbaz was the star with a rapid 102. Debutants Harsh Dubey and Gurnoor Brar took three wickets each for India. The match was reduced to 25 overs per side due to earlier rain. Arshdeep Singh and Nitish Kumar Reddy also contributed with wickets.
Harmer, Bennett turn the screw as Leicestershire struggle against Essex
Kelly battles but innings defeat not out of question after follow-on is enforced
Grand Prix: Russell on pole in Barcelona with Hamilton second
George Russell has claimed pole position for Mercedes at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. His teammate Lewis Hamilton will start alongside him on the front row. Kimi Antonelli qualified third, with Lando Norris in fourth. Mercedes has achieved pole in every race this season. Russell's third pole this year follows Antonelli's four. Charles Leclerc's crash briefly stopped qualifying.
Bracey, van Buuren dig into frustrate Northants
Fifth-wicket pair come together with Gloucestershire in some trouble at 56 for 4
Will Jalen Brunson Play Tonight? Latest Update Before Potential Title-Clinching Game 5
Jalen Brunson is expected to play in Game 5 of the NBA Finals as the Knicks look to close out the Spurs and capture their first NBA championship since 1973.
Bangladesh cricket board urges probe after Test player alleges police assault
Bangladesh's cricket board is demanding a thorough investigation after Test player Nayeem Hasan alleged he was assaulted by police. Hasan stated he was physically abused and forced into a vehicle by officers in Chattogram. The board expressed deep concern and called for impartial action. Three police officers have been removed from duty pending the probe.
Only a win will do against Curacao as Germany kick off FIFA World Cup campaign
Germany begins its World Cup campaign against Curacao. The four-time champions seek a strong opening win to restore their international standing. Germany is on a winning streak and aims to top its group. Curacao's coach acknowledges Germany as clear favorites. Germany's goal is to be difficult to beat and advance to the knockout stage.
West Indies bowl first, Bates misses out for New Zealand
Henry, Taylor still unavailable for West Indies as Hampshire Bowl hosts in bright sunshine
Jesperi Kotkaniemi Trade Rumors Grow as Carolina Hurricanes Face Offseason Decision
Jesperi Kotkaniemi's future with the Carolina Hurricanes is under scrutiny as trade and buyout speculation intensifies ahead of the NHL offseason.
Will Victor Wembanyama Play Tonight? All Eyes On Spurs Star Ahead Of Must-Win NBA Finals Game 5
Victor Wembanyama is expected to play in Game 5 of the NBA Finals as the Spurs fight to keep their season alive against the Knicks, who hold a commanding 3-1 lead.
James Harden Reportedly Arrested In Houston, Charged With Unlawful Carrying Of Weapons
NBA star James Harden was arrested in Houston on a misdemeanor weapons charge after police reportedly found a handgun in his vehicle. He was later released on bond and faces court later this month.
UFC White House Freedom 250 Preview: Full Fight Card, Start Time, Streaming Details And More
UFC Freedom 250 heads to the White House with Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje, Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane, betting odds, start time, and streaming details.
Villiers, Johnson star for Durham as Essex fall short
Former Essex allrounder puts former team-mates under the cosh
Gill, Rahul seal India's chase for 1-0 lead after Gurbaz century
Gurbaz's 102 off 51 went in vain as the rest of the Afghanistan batters managed just 80 runs together
All-round Hampshire hold off Odgers, Learoyd charge for Somerset
Bouchier, Southby and Sweet add fifties before spinners trigger collapse
Elwiss rides the blows to keep The Blaze on top
Surrey outmuscled despite Monaghan, Spence contributions
Shubman Gill leads India to seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in rain-hit opener
India secured a seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the first ODI. Pacer Gurnoor Brar impressed on debut. Captain Shubman Gill played a stellar unbeaten knock. Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored a century for Afghanistan. The match was reduced to 25 overs per side due to rain. This win marks the start of India's preparations for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
How Gautam Gambhir Played Key Role In Rahmanullah Gurbaz's Century vs India In 1st ODI
Rahmanullah Gurbaz revealed that a chat with Gautam Gambhir, with whom he has shared the dressing room during his KKR days, proved to be fruitful.
George, Austin plunder Lancashire to land third win in a row
Eve Jones makes 113 in reply but Lancashire remain rooted to bottom of table
1st ODI: Shubman Gill Leads India To Seven-Wicket Win Over Afghanistan In Rain-Hit Opener
Pacer Gurnoor Brar impressed on his international debut before captain Shubman Gill played a regal knock to set up India's seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in the rain-hit series opener in Dharamsala on Saturday.
Ghana slams Canada's decision to deny World Cup visa for Partey, who faces rape charges
Ghana's government has strongly criticized Canada's decision to deny midfielder Thomas Partey a visa for a World Cup match. Partey faces rape charges in London later this year. Ghana is pursuing diplomatic and legal avenues to overturn the refusal. The government emphasizes the principle of presumption of innocence. Partey will be eligible to play in subsequent matches.
He led the NFL in tackles for loss, made his fifth consecutive Pro Bowl, and is recovering from meniscus surgery to be ready for training camp. The $35.5 million cap hit people call a problem is looking less like a problem every week.
Shubman Gill Hasn't Settled Down: Ex-India Star Raises Alarms Over ODI Captaincy
Shubman Gill-led Team India's road to the 2027 ODI World Cup gets underway on Saturday with a three-match series at home.
Scotland script history with first-ever Women's T20 World Cup win
Led by captain Kathryn Bryce, Scotland scored 161/5 in their 20 overs. Ireland struggled in the chase, losing wickets regularly and were bowled out for 121 in 19.1 overs.
India star Rohit Sharma got run out against Afghanistan after miscommunication with opening partner and captain Shubman Gill.
Indian captain Shubman Gill achieved a significant milestone on Saturday. He became the fastest Indian to reach 3,000 One Day International runs. Gill accomplished this feat in the first ODI against Afghanistan. He also scored a half-century during the match. Debutants Harsh Dubey and Gurnoor Brar impressed with their bowling. They took three wickets each.
Rohit Sharma crosses 16,000 international runs as opener during India's chase against Afghanistan
Rohit Sharma has achieved a significant milestone in international cricket. He has now scored over 16,000 runs as an opener. This landmark was reached during India's ODI against Afghanistan in Dharamshala. The match was shortened due to rain. Sharma's achievement adds to his impressive career as a top-order batsman for India.
Rohit Sharma Emulates Virender Sehwag's Huge Feat, Joins Elite List Of Openers
Rohit Sharma was run out for 16 after a horrible mix-up with captain Shubman Gill. The 39-year-old was struggling a bit after copping a blow to his wrist while batting.
Shubman Gill enters elite club, becomes fastest Indian to...
Shubman Gill etched his name in history, becoming the fastest Indian to 3,000 ODI runs in just 61 innings against Afghanistan. This remarkable feat places him second globally, behind Hashim Amla. Gill's consistent brilliance and attacking flair solidify his status as a premier world batter, adding another jewel to his young, glittering career.
Soumya: 'There should have been a much bigger celebration after series win'
Bangladesh team reportedly didn't celebrate much after winning the second ODI
Folarin Balogun and the joy of the global football
Folarin Balogun, scorer of two goals on his World Cup debut, was born in Brooklyn to Nigerian parents after his pregnant mother, visiting her sister in America, was reportedly advised against flying back to Britain, where she lived at that time. In the more extreme corners of the MAGA universe, that would make Balogun an anchor baby born to someone visiting the US. On Thursday night, he was simply called Man of the Match the undisputed hero of a squad that perfectly represents the beautiful, messy, borderless reality of modern soccer.
Australia vs Turkiye LIVE Streaming, FIFA World Cup 2026: When And Where To Watch, Squads, Timings
Australia vs Turkiye LIVE Streaming, FIFA World Cup 2026: When And Where To Watch: Australia will start their campaign in the FIFA World Cup 2026 against Turkey in the second match of Group D.
Haiti vs Scotland LIVE Streaming, FIFA World Cup 2026: When And Where To Watch, Squads, Timings
Haiti vs Scotland LIVE Streaming, FIFA World Cup 2026: When And Where To Watch: Haiti and Scotland will mark their much-awaited return to the FIFA World Cup 2026 when both teams face each other in the first match of Group C at the Boston Stadium on Sunday.
Qatar vs Switzerland LIVE Streaming, FIFA World Cup 2026: When And Where To Watch, Squads, Timings
Qatar vs Switzerland LIVE Streaming, FIFA World Cup 2026: Qatar will begin their World Cup campaign against Switzerland in a crucial Group B match.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz credits Gambhir's inputs for rapid century against India in 1st ODI
Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored a brilliant 102 against India. He credited Gautam Gambhir for his technical advice. Gurbaz received guidance from Gambhir after a previous match. He applied the advice during his innings. Gurbaz's century was a significant contribution for Afghanistan. The team was bowled out for 194. Debutant Indian bowlers performed well.
Afghanistan Star Misses Shahid Afridi's Century Record vs India By Just 3 Balls
Rahmanullah Gurbaz missed out on Shahid Afridi's all-time record for scoring the fastest ODI century against India.
Rohit Sharma scripts history, becomes only second Indian opener to...
Rohit Sharma achieved a significant milestone, becoming the second Indian opener to score 16,000 international runs. This landmark was reached during the first ODI against Afghanistan. Sharma joins an elite group of opening batsmen in cricket history. He also surpassed Jacques Kallis' ODI run tally. The Indian captain continues to set new records.
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Ghana Protests To Canada After Rape-Accused Thomas Partey Is Denied Visa For FIFA World Cup
Ghana said Saturday it has formally lodged a protest over Canada's refusal to issue a visa for the World Cup to player Thomas Partey, who is facing trial in Britain on rape charges.
Outstanding! Gill takes one-handed blinder in 1st ODI - Watch
Shubman Gill stole the spotlight with a spectacular one-handed diving catch as India tightened control in the rain-reduced first ODI against Afghanistan in Dharamshala. Afghanistan posted a strong start through Rahmanullah Gurbazs quick century, but India struck back with regular wickets. Debutant Harsh Dubey impressed with key breakthroughs, while Arshdeep Singh and Nitish Kumar Reddy supported well to restrict the visitors.
Manav Suthar Stars On County Championship Debut, Scalps 3 Wickets For Warwickshire
Fresh from a memorable Test debut for India, left-arm spinner Manav Suthar made an immediate impact in county cricket, claiming three wickets on his Warwickshire debut against Yorkshire.
Fans In Kerala Pay Ultimate Tribute To Lionel Messi's Argentina, Set Up Floating Stadium In River
In Pullavoor, Argentina fans have set up a float in the middle of the river in the form of a mini football stadium, with cutouts of the entire Argentine squad standing on top of it.
England call up Henry Crocombe as Ollie Robinson cover
Robinson set to have scan after experiencing knee soreness at training ahead of second Test
Isn't The Music Too Loud?: Lionel Messi's Hilarious Video During FIFA World Cup Photoshoot Is Viral
Lionel Messi made a cheeky comment while posing during Argentina's pre-FIFA World Cup 2026 photoshoot.
Major Worry For Pakistan Ahead Of India Clash In Women's T20 World Cup: Captain Fatima Sana Injured
Pakistan captain Fatima Sana had an injury scare during the team's practice session on Saturday afternoon ahead of their Women's T20 World Cup 2026 opening game against arch-rivals India.
Neymar Ruled Out Of Brazil's FIFA World Cup 2026 Opener Against AFCON Winners Morocco
Neymar will miss the national team's opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 against Morocco, Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed on Saturday.
Scotland Beat Ireland, Secure Historic First Win In Women's T20 World Cup
Skipper Kathryn Bryce led from the front with a sparkling half-century before spinner Kirstie Gordon ripped through Ireland's middle-order as Scotland registered a historic 40-run victory in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 campaign opener at Old Trafford.
Litchfield fit as Australia bat against SA
SA welcome back Ismail who had reversed her retirement ahead of the ODI World Cup
Smaller Than Delhi: A Nation Of Just 1.55 Lakh People Is About To Face Germany In World Cup
Although Curacao is 8000 miles away from 'The Netherlands', it is culturally more European than Caribbean because of its Dutch influence for centuries.
48-ball mayhem! Gurbaz rewrites history with ton vs India
Rahmanullah Gurbaz smashed a record-breaking 48-ball century against India in the rain-affected first ODI. His explosive 102 off 51 balls, featuring eight fours and eight sixes, marked the fastest ODI hundred by an Afghanistan batter and the quickest in an India-Afghanistan encounter. Gurbaz's rapid fifty also secured a spot in Afghanistan's top ODI half-centuries.
Rohit Sharma surpasses Mohinder Amarnath, becomes oldest male cricketer to ...
At 39 years and 75 days, he went past former India all-rounder Mohinder Amarnath, who was 39 years and 36 days old when he played his last ODI for India in 1989.
New Zealand Call Up Will Young To Replace Retiring Kane Williamson
Will Young will arrive in London on Sunday and join the squad ahead of the second Test at the Oval from Wednesday.
Money Bags claims the Meydan Plate
Kathryn Bryce's all-round heroics lead Scotland to maiden T20 World Cup win
She followed up a 39-ball 60 with two wickets in a captain's performance
WWE Confirms Secret Referee For Huge Title Match After Gunther Makes His Decision
Gunther finally revealed his hand ahead of next week's WWE Championship match against Cody Rhodes. The special guest referee has now been confirmed, following a heated confrontation earlier in the night between Sami Zayn and the champion.
The Indian women's cricket team will open their T20 World Cup campaign against Pakistan on Sunday with plenty of momentum, especially with last year's ODI World Cup victory still fresh in everyone's minds.
Rohit Sharma Breaks 37-Year-Old Record, Goes Past 1983 World Cup Winner In Elite List
Rohit Sharma on Saturday scripted a massive record as the Shubman Gill-led side won the toss and opted to bowl against Afghanistan in the 1st ODI, which was reduced to 25-overs-a-side due to rain in Dharamsala.
Yashasvi Jaiswal Not Included As India Name 2 Debutants. Shubman Gill Says This
India skipper Shubman Gill won the toss and opted to field against Afghanistan in the first ODI on Saturday at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, in Dharamsala.
PV Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag to headline India's Asian Games squad
India's top badminton stars PV Sindhu and the men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will lead the Indian contingent at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy, and Kidambi Srikanth are also set to compete. The squad features a mix of experienced players and emerging talent.
Hind Rajab World Cup jerseys launched to spotlight Gaza
A football jersey collection named after Hind Rajab, a Palestinian child whose death during the Gaza war drew international attention, was launched on Thursday, June 11, to coincide with the opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The campaign, titled Hind Rajab World Cup Jerseys, was created by apparel brand Wear The Peace with the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Gurnoor Brar and Harsh Dubey make ODI debuts for India in Dharamsala
Rain delayed the toss by more than four hours and reduced the match to 25 overs a side
AUS vs SA, Women's T20 WC LIVE: Australia beat South Africa by 65 runs
India's Afghanistan Test hero Suthar shines on Warwickshire debut
Manav Suthar continued his impressive form by taking two wickets on his Warwickshire debut against Yorkshire in the County Championship, days after starring on his India Test debut against Afghanistan with a seven-wicket haul. Meanwhile, veteran pacer Jaydev Unadkat shone for Sussex, claiming 4/29 to help dismiss Glamorgan for 155.
Women's cricket showpiece can co-exist with football World Cup, says ICC chief
The Women's T20 World Cup is set to be a major sporting event. ICC chief executive Sanjog Gupta believes it can thrive alongside the men's football World Cup. Ticket sales have already broken records, indicating strong public interest. Projections suggest attendance could reach 300,000. This tournament is poised to be one of the biggest women's sporting events ever.
David Beckham honoured with Walk of Fame star as LA hosts World Cup games
Victoria Beckham said the honour felt timely ahead of the World Cup in Los Angeles
'You win a Test & can't celebrate?': Ex-England player blasts ECB amid Stokes row
Stokes came under scrutiny after footage emerged from post-Test celebrations at a nightclub following England's win over New Zealand at Lord's. Stokes and teammate Gus Atkinson were involved in an incident that also included Saracens academy rugby player Totoa Auvaa.
Watch: YouTuber Breaks Down In Tears After Meeting Cristiano Ronaldo, Heartwarming Video Is Viral
Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo met popular influencer Celine Dept, leaving the latter in tears of joy.
BCCI Clear Message To Franchises Over Foreign Players Pulling Out Mid-IPL
The current auction purse stands at Rs 125 crore but the players' contracts still can't compare to the ones in European football or NFL.
Manu Bhaker Shares Heartbreaking Social Media Post Day After Jaspal Rana's Death
Manu Bhaker on Saturday expressed deep grief over the sudden death of her former coach and legendary Indian shooter Jaspal Rana.
Irfan Pathan Advises Rishabh Pant To Take Inspiration From This India Star
As Rishabh Pant continues to go through a lean patch, the chances of his inclusion in the Indian team for the ODI World Cup 2027 are very low.
'As soon as Rohit retires...': Sehwag reveals who will inherit India's opening slot
Virender Sehwag backs Yashasvi Jaiswal to become a regular in India's ODI side post-Rohit Sharma's retirement. Despite strong performances, including a century against South Africa, Jaiswal faces tough competition. Sehwag and Manoj Tiwary believe Jaiswal is poised to lead the future opening lineup once senior players depart after next year's World Cup.
New Zealand call up Young as Williamson's replacement for remaining two Tests
Young will arrive in England on Sunday and start training with the side from Monday
I was brutally beaten...; beaten with a plastic pipe, strangled; cricketer's sensational allegation.
Bangladesh Cricketer Nayeem Hasan Attacked: Bangladesh cricketer Nayeem Hasan has been assaulted. The cricketer has filed charges against the police.A Bangladeshi cricketer made allegations.A strange incident has emerged from Bangladesh. All-rounder Nayeem Hasan has accused the police of...
IND vs AFG 20-Over Match Cut-Off Time: Rain delayed the toss for the India-Afghanistan match. The cut-off time for the minimum 20-over match has been revealed.India vs Afghanistan 1st ODIThe first ODI between India and Afghanistan is scheduled to be played in Dharamsala. The match was sc...
Arjun Rajput, cricketer: 'Keep chasing your dreams, work as hard as you can, says Arjun Rajput, who has been included in India's Under-19 team for the Sri Lanka tour.Arjun Rajput CricketerArjun Rajput, whose name is currently being widely discussed, has been selected for the Indian Under...
The first ODI between India and Afghanistan is scheduled to be played in Dharamsala. Both teams are present at the stadium, but the toss has not yet taken place due to persistent rain.If the match doesn't start by this time, it will become a 20-20 ODI.The three-match ODI series between I...
One final & four group-stage exits: How India have fared in Women's T20 World Cups
Led by Harmanpreet Kaur, India are aiming to add a second global title after winning the Women's ODI World Cup last year. The head-to-head record is firmly in India's favour, with India leading Pakistan 13-3 in women's T20Is.
