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Kolkata, March 3 (UNI) Cricket West Indies (CWI) has confirmed that the departure of the West Indies senior men’s team from India, following their exit from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, has been delayed due to international airspace restrictions. In a statement released on Monday, CWI said the restrictions stem from security threats…
Dubai, March 3 (UNI) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the match officials for the knockout stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, with the semi-finals set to be played in Kolkata and Mumbai. For the first semi-final between South Africa and New Zealand at the Eden Gardens on March 4, Richard…
Bengaluru, Mar 3 (UNI) Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu on Tuesday confirmed that she has safely returned home to Bengaluru after being stranded in Dubai amid escalating regional tensions. “Back home in Bangalore and safe. The last few days have been intense and uncertain, but I’m truly grateful to be back at my house,” Sindhu…
Buenos Aires, Mar 2 (UNI) Angel Di Maria continued his prolific scoring form as Rosario Central secured a 2-0 away win against Newell’s Old Boys in Argentina’s Apertura tournament here. World Cup winner Di Maria opened the scoring just after halftime in the Rosario derby by pouncing on a loose ball with a first-time volley…
Dhaka, Mar 2 (UNI) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said on Monday that it has not received any official communication from the Pakistan Cricket Board regarding possible changes to Pakistan’s upcoming tour of Bangladesh, even as media speculation continues over the fate of the series. BCB cricket operations chairman Nazmul Abedin told reporters that the…
New Delhi, Mar 1 (UNI) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly penalised every member of Pakistan’s squad from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup PKR 5 million (approximately USD 18,000) following what it termed an unsatisfactory campaign. For the fourth consecutive edition of the T20 World Cup, Pakistan failed to make it to the…
Kolkata, Mar 1 (UNI) India captain Suryakumar Yadav paid glowing tribute to opener Sanju Samson after his impactful half century helped the side sail into the ongoing T20 World Cup semifinals. Surya termed that Sanju’s unbeaten 97 as a ‘courageous knock’ and a just reward for perseverance after a challenging year. “I always say good…
London, Mar 1 (UNI) Fast bowler Haris Rauf has been put forward as a ‘marquee’ player in the auction for The Hundred, alongside 13 other men from Pakistan. The list of players that will be sold at next week’s auction has been trimmed from the 712 men and 253 women that registered last month, with…
Mumbai, Mar 2 (UNI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced the schedule for the Afghanistan men’s team’s tour of India, slated to be held in June 2026, featuring one Test match and a three-match One-Day International (ODI) series. The tour has been titled the IDFC First Bank Afghanistan Tour…
Hyderabad, Mar 2 (UNI) Hockey India has announced that the ticket sales for the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers Hyderabad, Telangana, will go live on Monday. The tournament is scheduled to be held at the G.M.C. Balayogi Hockey Ground (Gachibowli Hockey Complex) in Hyderabad from March 8 to 14. Hockey India has ensured…
