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Dunedin, March 11 (UNI) Melie Kerr became the third New Zealand woman to claim an ODI hat-trick as New Zealand completed a comprehensive series sweep over Zimbabwe with a 200-run victory in Dunedin on Wednesday, as per the International Cricket Council (ICC) website. Kerr delivered a dominant all-round performance at University Oval, scoring 80 as…
California, Mar 10 (UNI) Jack Draper will continue his Indian Wells title defence against Novak Djokovic after an impressive win on Monday – while Cameron Norrie claimed a major third-round scalp. British number one Draper beat Argentina’s world number 20 Francisco Cerundolo 6-1 7-5 to set up a last-16 meeting with 24-time Grand Slam champion…
New Delhi, March 10 (UNI) Fresh from leading India to a record third T20 World Cup triumph, head coach Gautam Gambhir identified Sanju Samson’s match-winning 97 against the West Indies as the turning point of the campaign, with India eventually sealing the title by defeating New Zealand in the final in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Reflecting…
New Delhi, Mar 10 (UNI) India’s young batter Pratika Rawal reflected on her memorable Test debut after scoring a resilient 63 in the second innings against Australia in the one-off Test at the WACA Stadium in Perth on Sunday, saying she deliberately avoided thinking about the pressure of playing her first match in the longest…
London, Mar 10 (UNI) Experienced England defender Kyle Walker has retired from international football with immediate effect. The 35-year-old Burnley full-back has decided to call time on his career after winning 96 caps for the Three Lions and featuring at five major tournaments, according to BBC sport. Walker won the last of those caps in…
New Delhi, March 10 (UNI) Rinku Singh penned an emotional tribute to his father on social media following the latter’s demise after a prolonged battle with cancer. Rinku’s father, Khanchand Singh, passed away at a hospital in Greater Noida on Friday morning after battling stage-four cancer. He was later cremated in Aligarh, with a large…
Chennai, Mar 9 (UNI) Player of the tournament Sanju Samson and Boom Boom Jasprit Bumrah are among the four members of the victorious Indian team, figure in the ICC T20 World Cup Team of the tournament led by South African skipper Aiden Markram. An ICC release said Sanju Samson leads the winning quartet, after the…
Basel, Mar 9 (UNI) India’s top men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will look to bounce back at the Swiss Open 2026 badminton tournament beginning at the St. Jakobshalle on Tuesday, following an early exit at last week’s All England Open Badminton Championships. Ranked fourth in the world in men’s doubles, the Indian…
Mumbai, March 9 (UNI) The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season will commence on March 28 and conclude on May 31, marking a two-day delay from the original schedule. In December 2025, the IPL had informed all franchises that the 2026 edition would begin on March 26. However, the start date has now been revised…
Ahmedabad, Mar 9 (UNI) Nita Ambani congratulated Indian cricket team after their historic triumph in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, calling the victory a moment of immense pride for the entire nation. “Tonight, over a billion hearts beat with pride and joy. Heartiest congratulations to our Men in Blue on lifting the ICC…
