Confirmed line-ups for Champions League play-off as Magpies make long trip to Azerbaijan

Confirmed line-ups for Champions League play-off as Magpies make long trip to Azerbaijan

Newcastle are in Azerbaijan tonight for a Champions League play-off against Qarabag. Follow the action with our live commentary… Newcastle make the 5,061-mile round trip to face Qarabag tonight in the first leg of their Champions League play-off. It is an unwanted fixture for Eddie Howe’s side who were sitting inside the top eight in…

‘Funds will be unlocked for infra’: BCCI president Mithun Manhas on J&K cricket after historic Ranji run | Cricket News

‘Funds will be unlocked for infra’: BCCI president Mithun Manhas on J&K cricket after historic Ranji run | Cricket News

Jammu and Kashmir cricket team (X-Mithun Manhas) New Delhi: Having served as the head of the ad-hoc committee to run the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) till last September, BCCI president Mithun Manhas said that the cricket infrastructure in the state will grow faster once the state association is approved by the government. “Everything…

IND vs NED Live Score, T20 World Cup 2026: Shivam Dube’s 66 off 31 powers India to 193/6 vs Netherlands in Ahmedabad

IND vs NED Live Score, T20 World Cup 2026: Shivam Dube’s 66 off 31 powers India to 193/6 vs Netherlands in Ahmedabad

Fresh from a morale-boosting 61-run win over Pakistan in Colombo, India will hope Abhishek Sharma rediscovers form ahead of the Super 8s when they face the Netherlands in their final World Cup league match at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Wednesday. The contest may not test the defending champions fully, but it offers a valuable…

Sahibzada Farhan scripts history, becomes only second Pakistan batter to achieve this feat in T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Sahibzada Farhan scripts history, becomes only second Pakistan batter to achieve this feat in T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan celebrates his fifty runs during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Pakistan in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 Sahibzada Farhan scripted history on Wednesday as he became only the second Pakistan batter to score a century in the T20 World Cup. The right-handed batter achieved the feat…

Shadab Khan hits back at Mohammad Yousuf and Shahid Afridi: ‘We have beaten India once in World Cups, unlike our ex-cricketers’ | Cricket News

Shadab Khan hits back at Mohammad Yousuf and Shahid Afridi: ‘We have beaten India once in World Cups, unlike our ex-cricketers’ | Cricket News

TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan has hit back at former Pakistan captain and batting legend Mohammad Yousuf and Shahid Afridi, who have claimed that the country’s cricket is currently in its “darkest period” and said players like Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi should no longer be considered for the shortest format.“Criticism is…

Sahibzada Farhan: Once challenged Babar Azam, made documentary on hitting sixes off Bumrah, now a World Cup centurion | Cricket News

Sahibzada Farhan: Once challenged Babar Azam, made documentary on hitting sixes off Bumrah, now a World Cup centurion | Cricket News

Sahibzada Farhan of Pakistan celebrates making a century during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026 match between Pakistan and Namibia at Sinhalese Sports Club on February 18, 2026 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Sahibzada Farhan has rarely been out of the news. From making a documentary after hitting…

Farhan ton sends Pakistan into Super Eight as Namibia are brushed aside

Farhan ton sends Pakistan into Super Eight as Namibia are brushed aside

Pakistan had no trouble in qualifying for the Super Eight at the T20 World Cup after thrashing Namibia Sahibzada Farhan cracked a brilliant century as Pakistan cruised into the Super Eight at the T20 World Cup with a 102-run win over Namibia. The pressure was on Salman Agha’s side, with Sunday’s crushing defeat to India…

Three ducks in a row: Abhishek Sharma out for zero vs the Netherlands; yet to score a run in T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Three ducks in a row: Abhishek Sharma out for zero vs the Netherlands; yet to score a run in T20 World Cup | Cricket News

India’s Abhishek Sharma being bowled by Netherlands’ Aryan Dutt during an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and Netherlands, at the Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad. (PTI) NEW DELHI: How many ducks are too many ducks? India opener Abhishek Sharma might be asking himself as he was again dismissed for zero…

Huge blow! Matheesha Pathirana ruled out of T20 World Cup, IPL 2026 in doubt | Cricket News

Huge blow! Matheesha Pathirana ruled out of T20 World Cup, IPL 2026 in doubt | Cricket News

Sri Lanka’s Matheesha Pathirana (AP/PTI) Sri Lanka have been forced into a change in their squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana was ruled out with injury. Pacer Dilshan Madushanka has been officially cleared as his replacement.Pathirana picked up a muscle strain during Sri Lanka’s Group B clash against…