England’s Jos Buttler (AP Photo) Jos Buttler etched his name into the record books on Saturday, becoming the first wicketkeeper-batter in history — and the quickest overall in terms of balls faced — to reach 4,000 runs in T20 Internationals. The England star achieved the landmark in just 2,670 deliveries, surpassing the previous benchmark held…
West Ham required extra time to overcome League One side Burton in the FA Cup, with Crysencio Summerville’s goal eventually earning the Hammers a 1-0 win. Burton created the first real openings. Tyrese Shade twice tested the West Ham defence inside the opening half hour, one effort blocked in the box and another saved low…
New Zealand: James Neesham, Devon Conway (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy, Mitchell Santner (c), Mark Chapman, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Kyle Jamieson, Tim Seifert (wk), Glenn Phillips, Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra. South Africa: David Miller, Quinton de Kock (wk), Keshav Maharaj, George Linde, Corbin Bosche, Kagiso Rabada, Jason Smith, Anrich Nortje, Aiden Markram…
A first Ranji Trophy final since its title-winning exploits in 2014-15 beckons Karnataka as it takes on Uttarakhand in the semifinals of the 2025-26 edition at the Ekana Cricket Stadium from Sunday. Coming as it does on the back of two splendid victories over Punjab (five wickets) and Mumbai (four wickets), Karnataka should fancy its…
Salford could be forgiven for having feelings of apprehension over their FA Cup fourth round tie at Manchester City on Saturday. The League Two side were beaten 8-0 at the Etihad Stadium last season, while City put 10 past Exeter in the previous round this time around. The only crumb of positivity for the visitors…
Namibia will be looking to draw on the positives from its display against India as it looks to keep its T20 World Cup 2026 campaign alive against the USA on Sunday. “I think the last game gave us a lot of confidence, we did certain aspects really well against a strong Indian side,” said head…
India opener Abhishek Sharma is likely to play in the T20 World Cup 2026 match against Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday. India captain Suryakumar Yadav hinted that Abhishek could be back into the playing XI after recovering from illness due to which he was unavailable for the match against Namibia…
Catch up with all the team news from Manchester City vs Salford in the FA Cup fourth round Manchester City welcome Salford to the Etihad for a repeat of their FA Cup clash last season. Pep Guardiola’s side demolished the League Two outfit in their last meeting, but the Ammies will be hoping for a…
If there is one key takeaway from the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, it is that the associate nations have arrived not merely to participate, but to compete. Their fearless approach against established teams has added fresh energy to the tournament, and two such sides — the United States of America and Namibia —…
In warm Colombo, the cricketing ice between India and Pakistan will briefly thaw on Sunday night. The prelude to this ICC T20 World Cup Group A match has been about theatrics and subcontinental angst, before Pakistan decided to finally play against its neighbour. While sport and politics inexplicably mix, this amalgamation is at an extreme…
