Women's T20 World Cup: West Indies Legend Picks 2 In-Form Teams Of The Tournament
Ian Bishop has termed heavyweights Australia and England as the two standout form teams heading into the high-stakes semi-finals of the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup.
Indias T20 series loss to Ireland: An appetiser with lingering bitterness
An unbeaten streak encompassing 16 series spread over three years in the most unpredictable and unforgiving of formats was snapped ruthlessly by an honest Irish side that made capital of its familiarity with the conditions
Gabriel Martinelli Scores In 95th Minute To Send Brazil Into FIFA World Cup 2026 Last 16
Gabriel Martinelli scored deep in injury time as Brazil beat a stubborn Japan 2-1 to roll into the World Cup last 16.
Gabriel Martinelli's dramatic 95th-minute strike secured Brazil a thrilling 2-1 victory over Japan, propelling them into the World Cup last 16. After falling behind to Kaishu Sano's solo effort, veteran Casemiro equalized for the five-time champions. The win sets up a knockout clash against Ivory Coast or Norway, with Brazil showcasing resilience despite a tough challenge from the spirited Japanese side.
Ronald Koeman, Virgil Van Dijk Show Support For Cody Gakpo After Latter's Loss Of Unborn Child
The Netherlands team has shown support for striker Cody Gakpo after he and his partner, Noa van der Bij, suffered the loss of their unborn child during pregnancy.
Bloodied But Unbowed: Jannik Sinner Avoids Shock Exit At Wimbledon 2026
Jannik Sinner survived a major scare and a bloodied foot to open his Wimbledon title defence with a five-set victory over Miomir Kecmanovic.
Messi, Mbapp, Vincius Jr., Haaland all beaten as FIFA unveils unexpected World Cup's best attacker
Lionel Messi may be leading the Golden Boot race, but Germany's Deniz Undav has emerged as FIFA's highest-rated attacking player after the 2026 World Cup group stage. The substitute striker edged Messi in FIFA's official performance rankings through extraordinary efficiency off the bench, while stars including Kylian Mbapp, Vincius Jnior and Erling Haaland also featured among the tournament's top-rated performers.
Sachin Tendulkar's Heartfelt Tribute To Ben Stokes After England Star's Retirement
Ben Stokes shocked the world of cricket on Sunday by announcing in the middle of the third Test against New Zealand in Nottingham that it was his last international
Brazil to face Japan in FIFA World Cup Round of 32 clash at Houston Stadium in US
In the FIFA World Cup, Brazil will take on Japan in a Round of 32 clash at Houston Stadium in the United States tonight. The match is scheduled to begin at 10:30 PM IST. In another Round of 32 fixture, Germany will face Paraguay at Boston Stadium in the United States at 2:00 AM IST. []
Kidambi Srikanth wins silver at US Open badminton tournament
In Badminton, Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth secured the silver medal in the mens singles event at the US Open today after finishing as runner-up in the final. Srikanth went down against Chinese Taipeis Su Li-yang in a hard-fought three-game contest, losing 15-21, 21-16, and 9-21 in the finals. The defeat also extended Srikanths wait for []
India womens cricket team qualifies for Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
The Indian womens cricket team has become one of the first sides to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. However, the mens team will have to finish as Asias highest-ranked side in the ICC Mens T20 rankings by the end of this year to secure direct qualification. The International Cricket Council today confirmed []
Wimbledon Championships 2026 begin in London
The Wimbledon Championships, the third Grand Slam tournament of the year, begin today at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London, with several top stars in action on the opening day. World No. 1 and defending mens singles champion Jannik Sinner began his campaign against Serbias Miomir Kecmanovic, while seven-time Wimbledon champion []
Fresh activity at Madison Square Garden, including lighting equipment and production trucks, has intensified speculation surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelces rumored July 3 wedding celebration.
NHL Trade Rumors: Will Columbus Blue Jackets Trade Zach Werenski and Kirill Marchenko?
Pierre LeBrun and Kevin Weekes shared updates on Zach Werenski and Kirill Marchenko as the Columbus Blue Jackets weigh their long-term future amid trade speculation.
Fact Check: Did Caitlin Clark And Sophie Cunningham Really Generate 71% Of WNBA Jersey Sales?
Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham reportedly account for 71% of WNBA jersey sales, highlighting their enormous popularity and continued impact on merchandise sales and league-wide growth.
Coach Didier Deschamps Back With France At World Cup After Flying To Europe For Mother's Funeral
France coach Didier Deschamps is back with Les Bleus for their round of 32 match against Sweden at the World Cup on Tuesday after traveling to Europe for his mother's funeral
NBA Trade Rumor: LeBron James Prioritizing Happiness And Not Money Ahead Of 2026 Offseason
ESPNs Brian Windhorst reports that LeBron James is prioritizing happiness over money in free agency, potentially reshaping his future with the Lakers or another contender.
WFI rejects Vinesh Phogats entries for three international meets
The federation cited her suspension period and an unsatisfactory reply to its show-cause notice as reasons for the rejection.
From rejection to redemption: Jyoti Gulias golden punch at World Boxing Cup
Sunil Gavaskar Sends Big 'ODI World Cup 2027' Message To Rohit Ahead Of England Series
Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar said that India's ODI series against England next month will be a very good platform for Rohit Sharma to show that he will be opening for India in next year's 50-over World Cup.
IPL Star, Father Booked Over Alleged Assault Charges On Cook
Shashank Singh, who plays for the Punjab Kings in the IPL, and his retired IPS officer father Shailesh Singh have been booked in Bhopal
Womens T20 World Cup: Can West Indies stop the Australian juggernaut for a place in the final?
Matthews side has lost its last two matches while Molineux & Co. have been easily the most dominant outfit in the tournament
The Perry-Gardner partnership: one for the ages
'Play him in the first game': Gavaskar urges India to unleash Sooryavanshi against England
Sunil Gavaskar has backed 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to make his India debut in the first T20I against England, believing the youngster can help India bounce back from their 0-2 series defeat to Ireland. Gavaskar also urged patience with new captain Shreyas Iyer, backed Rohit Sharma's ODI future, and warned that an in-form Jofra Archer could trouble India.
Coach Dragan the man behind Indias resurgence, says skipper Jerome
BRA vs JAP, FIFA World Cup LIVE Round of 32 Match
Traditional firepowers, Brazil takes on the Samurai blues in the second match of the Round of 32
Kaia's maiden ton, Madhevere and Ervine's fifties extend Zimbabwe's dominance
After Zimbabwe were bowled out for 410, with Taijul picking up a seven-for, Bangladesh lost Shadman in the second innings
Brazil vs Japan LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match LIVE Updates: Brazil take on Japan in one of the most-anticipated Round of 32 matches at the FIFA World Cup 2026.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockouts have started. It's here that things get really, really serious. One misstep and years of hard work can go to waste
Brendon McCullum on coaching future: 'Commitment to England has never wavered'
Head coach says he's still energised by role, despite overseeing seven defeats in nine Tests
The Team Neymar Simply Can't Stop Scoring Against
No country has conceded more international goals to Neymar than Japan. In fact, he has scored more against them than he has managed against Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador or the United States.
Reports claim Stevie Nicks and Tim McGraw will perform at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's rumoured July 3 wedding. Fans now think Swift hinted at it weeks ago.
David Beckham Takes Mother To Wimbledon To Sit In Royal Box On Opening Day
David Beckham is taking a break from the World Cup to attend the opening day of Wimbledon, sitting in the Royal Box on Centre Court on Monday.
62-Year-Old Wrestling Legend Inducted Into Hall Of Fame Weeks After Double Foot Amputation
A former wrestling legend has been officially named to the TNA Hall of Fame Class of 2026 during Slammiversary in Boston. The emotional announcement came just weeks after his double-leg amputation.
HCA appoints Jaffer as mentor on a two-year deal
Draymond Green declined his $27.7 million player option to enter free agency, giving the Golden State Warriors added flexibility as they reportedly explore moves for LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
WWE Legend Says Goodbye Following His Last Show With Three-Word Message
A WWE Legend wrapped up his final night with TNA at Slammiversary before sharing a farewell message. The ECW and WWE legend thanked the roster for their hard work and reflected on a chapter that ended after a mutual decision to leave the company.
GCL 2026: Carlsen, Giri, Divya , Humpy to play in same team - full squads here
Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin emerged as one of the biggest attractions in the Global Chess League Season 4 player draft, joining American Gambits after a bidding battle. The Bengaluru-based tournament, scheduled from September 3-13, will feature top stars including Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand, who switched teams to join PBG Alaskan Knights, as all six franchises finalised their squads.
My immediate priority is to improve the rating and crack the top 10: Harshavardhan
We have to rethink our T20 strategy: Muzumdar
Sarin emerges as star attraction, team change for Anand
BRA vs JPN, FIFA WC Round of 32 Live: Neymar's Brazil meet fearless Japan
Ben Stokes walks away with the aura of a miracle-worker
He helped England win its first 50-over World Cup, thanks to his heroics at Lords in 2019; in the same year, his unbeaten 135 humbled Australia in an Ashes joust at Headingley
PR Pinpointing Blame On Shreyas Iyer: Ex KKR Star's Searing Attack At Gautam Gambhir
Former India and KKR star Manoj Tiwary didn't mince his words as he launched a sharp attack at head coach Gautam Gambhir, without naming him, after India's T20I series defeat.
Unstoppable Australia overwhelming favourites against hit-and-miss WI
In nine World Cups, Australia have qualified for the final seven times
Matthews: West Indies ready to 'prove people wrong' against Australia
Pressure off our shoulders, says WI captain on facing high-flying Australia at The Oval in Tuesday's semi-final
Ben Stokes: The man who refused to leave quietly, then left at tea
Stokes was never a man of averages. He belonged to moments, and moments have an inconvenient habit of resisting arithmetic. The 258 at Cape Town, the fastest Test 250 ever scored, tells you more about him than any spreadsheet could. The mean is for actuaries. Stokes dealt in extremes, in tamasha, in the improbable stories grandparents tell children who politely pretend they have never heard them before.
Gardner: West Indies 'pose a different threat'
Australia hold a considerable edge over them but semi-final dynamics mean that may not matter as much
Ivory Coast has reached the knockout stage for the first time in its history; for Norway, this generation is expected to earn the nation a place among footballs elite
Sun sets on Bazball: Ben Stokes signs off with defeat as NZ seal series 2-1
Chasing 373, England resumed the final day on 103 for 4 but never managed to build the partnerships needed to threaten the target. They were bowled out for 212 shortly after lunch, handing New Zealand their first comeback series win in a three-Test series after losing the opening match.
'It's not only Iyer's fault': Ex-cricketer urges India to 'address the elephant in the room'
Former India batter Manoj Tiwary has questioned who will take responsibility for India's 2-0 T20I series defeat to Ireland, arguing that captain Shreyas Iyer should not be made the sole scapegoat. Tiwary urged critics to address the elephant in the room, indirectly pointing towards the team management and coaching staff led by Gautam Gambhir for the disappointing result.
Brazil Manager Hits Back At Japan Star With 'Mind Games' Remark Ahead Of World Cup Clash
Brazil and Japan last met in a friendly last October, when the Asian side recovered from two goals down to win 3-2 in Tokyo.
Women in Blue secure place in 2028 LA Olympics as ICC and IOC announce qualification pathway
Four places in the mens competition will be decided through the ICC Mens T20I rankings, with qualification spots reserved for the highest-ranked eligible teams from Africa, Asia, Europe, and Oceania as of December 31, 2026
Why India Lost To Ireland? Sunil Gavaskar Points Out 2 Reasons
The journey for new T20I captain Shreyas Iyer started with a loss against Ireland. Before the two-T20I series that ended on Sunday, India had never lost a match to Ireland
The Indian men's team will need to be Asia's highest-ranked in the ICC T20 rankings at the end of 2026 to gain automatic qualification for the Los Angeles Olympics.
Algeria Captain Drops Bombshell As Iran's FIFA World Cup Exit Sparks Conspiracy Theories
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has sparked a huge controversy following his post-match remarks in a 3-3 draw against Austria in Kansas City at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
New Zealand chip away with three more wickets as history beckons
Root run-out leaves hosts with next-to-no hope as wickets slip away before lunch
Australia, India, South Africa and Great Britain qualify for women's event at LA28 Olympics
They sealed their berths as they were the highest-placed eligible finishers from Oceania, Asia, Africa and Europe, respectively, in the Women's T20 World Cup
ICC Reveals Qualification Criteria For Cricket Teams At Los Angeles Olympics 2028
Cricket is returning to the Olympics after 100 years and will feature six teams each in men's and women's competitions.
Zuccaro, Kings Gambit, Miracle Star, Ranquelino and Excel
Feed Vaibhav Suryavanshi and leave him out...', Sunil Gavaskar's blunt statement.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi should have been given a chance in both matches against Ireland, says legendary Sunil Gavaskar. He added that he should now be played in the first match against England (IND vs ENG 1st T20).Sunil Gavaskar, Vaibhav SooryavanshiThe Indian cricket team was clean-swept in...
The top order was in shambles in the first T20I against Ireland, yet Vaibhav Suryavanshi was not given a chance in the second match. However, two players made their debuts for India. Gautam Gambhir has been questioned.Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Gautam GambhirIt was believed that Vaibhav Suryav...
Cape Verde's inspirational campaign, which has captured the imagination of many, has been rocked by rape allegations against captain Ryan Mendes
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Another T20 World Cup exit leaves India with tough questions
New Delhi: Indias elimination from the Womens T20 World Cup has inevitably put Harmanpreet Kaurs future as captain under scrutiny, and one thing appears certain the team is staring at a reset. The six-wicket defeat to Australia on Sunday that knocked India out of contention for the semifinals only brought into sharp focus what 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 .
Saudi football federation chief resigns after World Cup exit
Saudi Arabia finished bottom of Group H with two points, after two draws against Uruguay (1-1) and Cape Verde (0-0), and a heavy 4-0 defeat to Spain
Ireland Coach Quits Day After Historic T20I Series Win Over Shreyas Iyer-Led India
Ireland head coach Heinrich Malan has dropped a huge retirement bombshell, a day after his side's historic T20I series win over two-time defending world champions, India.
Srikanth finishes runner-up at US Open Super 300 after fighting defeat
Kidambi Srikanth finished runner-up at the US Open Super 300 after losing 15-21, 21-16, 9-21 to Chinese Taipei's Su Li-yang in the men's singles final. Srikanth fought back brilliantly to force a decider, but Su's aggressive play proved decisive. The victory marked Su's first-ever BWF World Tour title, while Srikanth settled for second place.
When Will Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Debut? Two 'Ideal' Options Are On The Horizon In England
India postponed Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's T20I debut despite his IPL success, aiming to ease him in during England tour later in the series
The former batter said he is not surprised by the team's 0-2 loss to Ireland as he believes that Shreyas Iyer and his men were under-prepared for the assignment.
Ireland head coach resigns hours after historic 2-0 T2OI series win over India
Ireland completed a 2-0 sweep after beating India by one run in the second T20I on Sunday. It was Ireland's first-ever series win over India in any format. They had won the opening match by 34 runs a few days earlier against the reigning T20 world champions.
Heinrich Malan exits Ireland head coach role on a high
Fresh off a historic T20I series win over India, Malan - whose contract ran till early 2027 - felt the time was right
Shaheen Afridi Out, New Faces In: Pakistan's Big Overhaul For West Indies Tour - Report
The selectors have also announced a young revamped national T20 squad for the Asian Games in Japan later this year but are yet to give clarity on their plans regarding the established players.
'This is a guy who is a T20 batter': Manjrekar backs Gill's comeback
India's young batting lineup faltered in Ireland's seamer-friendly conditions, leading to a surprising 2-0 T20I series loss. Former player Sanjay Manjrekar points to an over-reliance on all-rounders, advocating for a specialist middle-order batter. He suggests Shubman Gill, with his adaptability, is a prime candidate for a return to T20 plans, offering depth on challenging pitches.
'McCullum has got to go with Stokes': Ex-England pacer lambasts current Test setup
Former England pacer and Ashes winner Steve Harmison has called for England head coach Brendon McCullum to step down following Ben Stokes' retirement. Harmison criticised McCullum's Bazball approach, calling it amateur and arguing that Stokes and McCullum were a joint project. Meanwhile, Stokes said he retired due to burnout and to rediscover his love for cricket.
Time To Rethink': India Stare At Major Reset After Women's T20 World Cup Setback
India's elimination from the Women's T20 World Cup has inevitably put Harmanpreet Kaur's future as captain under scrutiny, and one thing appears certain -- the team is staring at a reset.
EXPLAINED: Why two-time T20 World Cup champs Windies may miss out on LA 2028
West Indies, a two-time T20 World Cup champion, faces a potential Olympic absence at the Los Angeles Games in 2028. Their qualification hinges on a global playoff, but the IOC's recognition of individual Caribbean nations, unlike the ICC, creates a unique hurdle. A regional tournament will determine which of these separate NOCs can even compete for the final Olympic spot, a complex path for the cricketing powerhouse.
What Happened to ExtraEmily? Streamer Nearly Crashes Car On LiveStream Due to Distracted Driving
Twitch streamer ExtraEmily narrowly avoided a collision during a June 28 IRL livestream after appearing distracted while driving. She later apologized on stream, explained the role of Tesla's autopilot, and the got fans discussing about the incident.
5 Indian Paddlers Who Saw Their Value Skyrocket At UTT 7 Auction - Here's Why You Should Watch Them
This season saw the franchises growing interest in Indian talents over the International stars. From established performers to rising talents breaking through on the global stage, these five Indian paddlers saw their auction value soar well above their base price.
5 Streamers Ethan Klein Has Sued in the Past 2 Years
Ethan Klein spent years defending reaction content in court. Now he's the one suing over it. Here are the five streamers he's taken to court in the past two years, and how each case turned out.
Who Is Sami Zayn's Wife? Meet the Woman Behind WWE's First Muslim World Champion
Sami Zayn's wife prefers staying away from the spotlight despite being married to one of WWE's biggest stars. Here's everything we know about her career, their relationship, family life, and the private journey they've shared.
Wasim Jaffer named HCA mentor, district academies planned
Hyderabad:Veteran cricketer Wasim Jaffer is set to be appointed as mentor for all cricketing activities of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA), starting July 2026 on a two-year contract. Jaffer will mentor players across all age groups and is expected to travel with the associations teams for tournaments, including the Ranji Trophy. The announcement was made 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 .
Moondra spent hours studying Sooryavanshi; Sanju, Abhishek, Shreyas paid the price
From spending hours plotting against Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to dismantling India's star-studded batting line-up, Jai Moondra's dream debut for Ireland was years in the making. His childhood coach and mother recount the relentless work ethic that transformed an engineering student from Tonk, Rajasthan into Ireland's hero in their historic series win over India.
'Not really surprised': Ex-India cricketer on shock Ireland defeat, explains why
Former India batter Ambati Rayudu wasn't surprised by India's T20I series loss to Ireland, citing the team's lack of preparation for the challenging conditions post-IPL. He highlighted technical issues with batters struggling to adapt from flat pitches. Rayudu also advised patience with young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, emphasising learning over immediate debut, and anticipates better batting conditions in England.
PSL to operate independently after PCB approval; domestic cricket budget rises to Rs 4 billion
Pakistan Cricket Board has granted the Pakistan Super League full administrative and financial autonomy, a significant governance shift. Domestic cricket sees a Rs1 billion budget increase, with player match fees for the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy more than tripling. Central contracts are revised, and women's cricket receives dedicated tournament funding. Furthermore, Rs6. 7 billion is allocated for stadium upgrades and infrastructure development.
Offside: Can Japan go Kill Bill on Brazil?
Will the Dutch trip against Morocco? Can Germany beat Paraguay? Read this and more in today's Offside.
'Expected Sooryavanshi to debut': Gavaskar questions India's call after Ireland setback
Sunil Gavaskar expressed surprise at 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's exclusion from the Ireland T20Is, believing he should have debuted before tougher England assignments. Despite the omission, Gavaskar anticipates Sooryavanshi's eventual call-up, citing his record-breaking domestic feats. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate, however, urged patience, emphasising faith in established players while acknowledging the youngster's readiness.
World Champions stunned! Ryan ten Doeschate reacts to Ireland's historic win over India
World Champions stunned! Ryan ten Doeschate reacts to Ireland's historic win over India
Avesh Khan opens up on knee surgery, frustrating rehab & desire to play for India again
Avesh Khan opens up on knee surgery, frustrating rehab & desire to play for India again

