While the cricketing rivalry adds spice, the weather in Colombo could play a decisive role. Rain is forecast before and during the match, which is scheduled to begin at 7 PM local time. Showers are expected during the first half, with temperatures hovering between 24 and 26 degrees Celsius and humidity above 80 per cent….
Aston Villa return to Premier League action with an eye on the title race after their FA Cup campaign came to an abrupt end last weekend, with all three goals in a 3-1 home defeat to Newcastle conceded in the second half following goalkeeper Marco Bizot’s red card. Unai Emery has been at pains to…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has stepped in to support the Pakistan hockey team after a major controversy during their Australia tour. The issue started when hockey players accused the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) of leaving them without proper support while playing in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2025-26. T20 World…
Smriti Mandhana (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Smriti Mandhana expressed her delight after India’s 17-run win over Australia in the series-deciding T20I, calling the victory “really special.” She also stressed that the team will “not celebrate too much” and will quickly shift focus to the upcoming ODI series, starting Tuesday.India clinched the final…
Abhishek Sharma during a practice session before an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and South Africa at the Narendra Modi Stadium. (PTI) TimesofIndia.com in Ahmedabad: “Matlab Abhishek ki jagah khilau? (Should I play him instead of Abhishek?)”, “matlab Tilak ki jagah khilau? (You mean in place of Tilak?).”Suryakumar Yadav was…
Smriti Mandhana of India (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) India Women beat Australia Women by 17 runs on Saturday in the third T20I match in Adelaide to win the series 2-1. Smriti Mandhana was the star with the bat, while Shree Charani and Shreyanka Patil impressed with the ball for India.India won the toss and…
Much water has flowed down the Sabarmati since India and South Africa clashed at the Narendra Modi Stadium here last December. Suryakumar Yadav’s men clinched that fifth T20I to seize the series at 3-1. Now at the same venue, the two units will square up against each other in the ICC T20 World Cup Super…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a support framework for the Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI). India’s visually impaired cricketers have achieved remarkable success on the global stage over the past decade, with multiple men’s World Cup titles and a historic inaugural women’s World Cup triumph. Recognising…
Fielding coach R Sridhar on Saturday said Sri Lanka has moved on from its home 0-3 drubbing by England in the run-up to the T20 World Cup, and believed that his side is now better equipped to react to different situations in Sunday’s Super Eights match against the Three Lions here. England whitewashed Sri Lanka…
Grace Harris was dismissed hit wicket during a tense conclusion to the series decider between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday. Harris walked to the crease in the 16th over of Australia’s chase of 177 with the scoreboard at 128 for six. She got off the mark with a single off her…
