The Karnataka State Cricket Association, under the leadership of Venkatesh Prasad, has decided to name two stands at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium after the legendary duo of Anil Kumble and Rahul Dravid. Kumble is India’s highest wicket-taker in both Tests and ODIs, while Dravid remains second highest Test run-getter after Sachin Tendulkar. Both are former…
After beating Nepal by four runs in their opening game of the T20 World Cup, England face Scotland in Kolkata hours before the nations’ rugby teams meet in the Six Nations in Edinburgh. The sense of occasion is not lost on England’s Phil Salt, who says he knows several opposition players looking forward to a…
United States’ Nosthush Kenjige celebrates the wicket of Netherlands’ Michael Levitt during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Netherlands and United States in Chennai, India, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP) The United States secured a 93-run win over the Netherlands in a group-stage match of the T20 World Cup on Friday, riding on Saiteja…
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Australia’s Matthew Renshaw, left, plays a shot during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Australia and Zimbabwe in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Australia batter Matt Renshaw said the pitch at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo was not the reason behind their 23-run loss to Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup, adding that teams from…
UAE’s Sohaib Khan (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The scoreboard does not tell you the full story. It rarely does. It will say UAE chased down 151 for a five-wicket victory, that Sohaib Khan made 51 off 29 balls, that Aryansh Sharma played a match-winning, unbeaten knock of 74, and that Canada were left stunned at…
Chepauk during a night match is like a riddle. Add humidity, lights, and dew. Then introduce two teams still rewriting cricket’s atlas – the USA and the Netherlands – and stand back. Because here, even giants wobble. So, why shouldn’t the newcomers dare? Friday’s Group-A match in the ongoing T20 World Cup, became a study…
Manchester City v Salford City preview Manchester City welcome League Two side Salford City to the Etihad Stadium on Saturday afternoon for an FA Cup fourth-round tie. The sides met in the competition last season, when Pep Guardiola’s team recorded an 8-0 home win over the Ammies in the third round. City come into the…
Performances under high pressure tend to be the domain of strong characters. Aryansh Sharma (74 n.o., 53b, 6×4, 3×6) and Sohaib Khan (51, 29b, 4×4, 4×6) were certainly under the pump when they came together for the United Arab Emirates in a chase of 151 against Canada at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the T20…
Abhishek Sharma’s participation in India’s match against Pakistan here depends on his recovery from a stomach bug, but the swashbuckling opener arrived here on Friday with the team, raising hopes of his return at the Premadasa on Sunday. Abhishek had missed India’s match at New Delhi against Namibia on Thursday despite getting released from a…
