India A handed a heavy 130-run defeat to Namibia in the T20 World Cup warm-up match held at the CoE Ground in Bengaluru on Friday. After Riyan Parag’s 39-ball 69 took India A to 197 for eight, a combined bowling effort bowled out Namibia for 67 inside 13 overs. Gurjapneet Singh, Mayank Yadav, Ashok Sharma,…
Pakistan know there is little margin for error when they open their T20 World Cup campaign against the Netherlands tomorrow. The Pakistan government’s decision to forfeit their game against India in solidarity with Bangladesh – who were excluded from the tournament – means Salman Agha’s team are already playing catch-up in Group A. The top…
Pacer Harshit Rana has been ruled out of the T20 World Cup 2026 after sustaining a knee injury and Mohammed Siraj will replace him in the squad, the BCCI announced on Friday. During India’s lone warm-up match against South Africa at the DY Patil Stadium, Harshit pulled out of his run-up twice in the only…
India defeated England by 100 runs in Harare on Friday to clinch its sixth ICC Under-19 World Cup title. Vaibhav Suryavanshi was the standout performer for India with his blistering 175-run essay off just 80 balls. His innings got India to a commanding 411 for nine in 50 overs. Caleb Falconer hit a century but…
The 2026 ICC Under-19 Men’s World Cup concluded on February 6, with India beating England in the final by 100 runs at the Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe. India rode on a blistering 175 off 80 balls from opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi as his side posted 411/9 in 50 overs. Vaibhav, 14, was named the player…
The 2026 ICC Under-19 Men’s World Cup concluded on February 6, with India sealing its sixth title following a win over England in the final at the Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe. England Under-19’s Manny Lumsden finished as the top wicket-taker in the current edition with 16 scalps in seven matches. Nooristani Omarzai finished second…
India clinched a record-extending sixth ICC Under-19 World Cup title on Friday after beating England by 100 runs at the Harare Sports Club on Friday. Vaibhav Suryavanshi ran the show for India, hitting a blistering 80-ball 175 after India won the toss and opted to bat. With a 51-ball 53 from Ayush Mhatre, Suryavanshi’s knock…
Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola says the club’s business in the January transfer window will not have any bearing on his future. The 43-year-old is out of contract in the summer and is expected to leave the club. He guided the Cherries to ninth place last season but has seen many first-team players leave, including key…
All-rounder Will Jacks said Friday that under-fire England T20 World Cup captain Harry Brook had “100 per cent” support from the players after going through a “tough time”. The 26-year-old Brook, in charge at a global tournament for the first time, has recently been in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. Last month, Brook…
Former England midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will have a medical on Saturday ahead of signing a short-term deal with Celtic. The 32-year-old former Arsenal and Liverpool midfielder, capped 35 times for his country, has been a free agent since leaving Turkish side Besiktas in August. Oxlade-Chamberlain has been training with Arsenal but interim Bhoys boss Martin…
