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Monank Patel to lead as USA announce squad for T20 World Cup

DUBAI: As many as 10 of the 15 players who played in the last edition in the Americas were on Friday named in the...

Agha settles on to No.3 slot for himself ahead of ICC T20 WC

LAHORE: Amid the uncertainty around Pakistan’s participation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, skipper Salman Ali Agha has confirmed that he will bat...

‘My Youth My Pride’ District Poonch Ball Badminton Championship 2025–26 concludes

POONCH: The “My Youth My Pride” District Poonch Ball Badminton Championship 2025–26 concluded successfully with a felicitation ceremony for the Winners and Runner-Up teams...

Jammu gears up for YSS-JKSC football, cricket premier leagues next month

JAMMU: Jammu will host the YSS-JKSC Football and Cricket Premier Leagues in a bid to strengthen grassroots sports, with matches scheduled to begin early...

Sri Lanka ramps up security measures for India vs Pakistan in T20 World Cup 2026

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will deploy elite armed units to protect teams at next month’s T20 World Cup, part of enhanced security measures with a...

Gillespie back in Pakistan cricket as coach of PSL franchise

KARACHI: Australia's former pacer Jason Gillespie will be back in Pakistan cricket as head coach of Pakistan Super League's new franchise, Kingsmen Hyderabad, after...

High Court cricket team reinforces dominance at All India T20 Cricket /Legal Premier League 2026

JAMMU/SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh Cricket Team has once again reaffirmed its standing as one of the premier contenders...

Which teams can still qualify for UEFA Champions League 2025-26?

LONDON: The league phase of the UEFA Champions League 2025–26 has already delivered upsets, with 15-time champion Real Madrid and holder Paris Saint-Germain missing...

I-League to be rechristened as Indian Football League, season to start on Feb 21

NEW DELHI: The I-League, the country's second-tier football competition, will be restructured and rechristened as Indian Football League (IFL), with the clubs becoming majority...

Australia arrive in Pakistan for three-match T20I series

LAHORE: Australia squad led by Mitchell Marsh arrived here on Wednesday to play in a three-match T20I series, even as confusion prevails over Pakistan’s...

Suryakumar jumps five spots to seventh in latest ICC T20I rankings

DUBAI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav on Wednesday climbed five places to seventh in the ICC men's T20I rankings following a prolific run in the...

Rohit identifies Arshdeep, Hardik as key to India’s chances in T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: T20 World Cup-winning captain Rohit Sharma reckons all-rounder Hardik Pandya and left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh will hold the key to India's prospects...

Bangladesh out of T20 WC: ICC reworking application process for its travelling media

NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council is reworking the media accreditation process for Bangladesh journalists wishing to cover the T20 World Cup in India...

With Rohit around, it was lot easier to pass on the message to players: Dravid

BENGALURU: Former India coach Rahul Dravid found Rohit Sharma's openness to change a major positive while he was leading the team, noting that his...

Racing prodigy Atiqa Mir makes stunning WSK debut in Italy, first Indian to seal P2 in qualifying

LA CONCA (ITALY): Eleven-year-old racing sensation Atiqa Mir made a roaring debut in the WSK Super Master Karting Series as she became the first...

I’m some time away but when it’s time, it’s time: KL Rahul on retirement

NEW DELHI: KL Rahul has admitted that the thought of retirement did cross his mind but the India batter says it is still "some...

Mohammad Iqbal conferred J&K Govt Award 2026 for outstanding contribution as athlete & coach

SRINAGAR: Mohammad Iqbal, a pioneering force behind the growth of Pencak Silat in India, was honoured with the Prestigious J&K Government Award 2026 as...

Khelo India Winter Games 2026  : Army retain ice-hockey gold; Haryana emerge overall champions, hosts Ladakh second

LEH: Indian Army summoned all their experience to edge out Chandigarh 3-2 and retain their Khelo India Winter Games men’s ice-hockey gold medal here...

Final decision on T20 World Cup participation on Friday or next Monday: PCB

LAHORE: Pakistan on Monday kept the suspense alive over its participation in the upcoming men's T20 World Cup, deferring a final decision until at...

Gavaskar gushes over India’s depth ahead of T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: The legendary Sunil Gavaskar says the ongoing T20I series against New Zealand should be seen as an early warm-up as India are...

Bangladesh’s exit from T20 World Cup ‘sad moment’: World Cricket Association

LONDON: The World Cricket Association (WCA) on Sunday expressed concern over Bangladesh's exit from the upcoming T20 World Cup, saying it was "a sad...

Participation in T20 WC subject to govt’s advice: Naqvi tells Pak players after team selection

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday dismissed the impression that the announcement of the World Cup squad meant that...

Vijay Amritraj gets Padma Bhushan; Rohit Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur receive Padma Shri

NEW DELHI: Tennis legend Vijay Amritraj, World Cup winning captains Rohit Sharma and Harmanpreet Kaur were among the prominent sportspersons honoured in the Padma...

ICC replaces Bangladesh with Scotland in T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: The ICC on Saturday confirmed that Scotland has replaced Bangladesh in the upcoming T20 World Cup, saying the "difficult decision" was taken...

PCB chairman says Pak govt will decide on T20 World Cup 2026 participation

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday said the Pakistan government will take the final and binding decision on whether its...

Indian racing sensation Atiqa Mir secures drive with world karting champions Modena for WSK 2026

LA CONCA (ITALY): Indian racing prodigy Atiqa Mir has secured a coveted drive for reigning world champions Modena Racing Team for the 2026 season...

MS Dhoni begins IPL 2026 preparations?

RANCHI: Former India and Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has returned to training here, fuelling speculation that he has started preparations for...

Chelsea fined 150,000 pounds over bottle thrown towards Aston Villa’s technical area

LONDON: Chelsea has been fined 150,000 pounds ($203,265) ‍after a plastic bottle was thrown from the team’s ‌technical area towards Aston Villa’s staff after...

BCB president flags ICC double standards in T20 World Cup row

‘Found a neutral venue for them’ NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has denied the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) request to shift their...

Pakistan squad for Australia T20I series

Babar, Shaheen return ahead of T20 World Cup 2026 KARACHI: Former captains Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah ‍Afridi have returned to Pakistan’s Twenty20 squad for...

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