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Wellington, Mar 11 (UNI) New Zealand women are set to take on Sri Lanka in a three-game T20I series starting March 14. Injuries to wicketkeeper-batter Izzy Gaze [a hip flexor issue], seamer Hayley Jensen [a hip flexor issue], and batter Bella James [quadricep concerns] have ruled them out of the upcoming series. Izzy had featured…
California, Mar 11 (UNI) Women’s top seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus cruised into the round of 16 at Indian Wells by overcoming Italian Lucia Bronzetti 6-1, 6-2. Sabalenka won 75 percent of her first serve points and converted five of 12 break points en route to victory in an hour and 15 minutes on Monday….
Lahore, Mar 11 (UNI) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has lodged a formal protest against the International Cricket Council (ICC) for its failure to include its representative in the post-match ceremony of the Champions Trophy final. Despite the presence of PCB’s Chief Operating Officer Sumair Ahmed Syed — who was also the director of the…
Sydney, Mar 11 (UNI) Arch-rivals Australia and England will play a historic one-off day-night Test match to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the first Test match. The historic pink-ball Test between the two will be played between March 11-15, 2027 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, a statement from Cricket Australia confirmed on Tuesday. This will…
Islamabad, Mar 10 (UNI) Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials’ absence from the Champions Trophy 2025 final’s presentation ceremony on Sunday has drawn criticism from the country’s former senior players of the game. India beat New Zealand in the final in Dubai, with the Men in Blue playing all their matches at the same venue after…
Srinagar, Mar 10 (UNI) Skier Siddhartha Gadekar of Pune Maharashtra won the gold in Vertical Ski Mountaineering event in the Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) being played at the picturesque Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Shardul Thapliyal and Himanshu Singh both from Himachal Pradesh clinched Silver and Bronze in the event respectively. Celebrating yellow…
Dubai, Mar 10 (UNI) The ninth edition of the Champions Trophy 2025 saw India being crowned as the winners on March 9 after they overcame New Zealand in the final. Several exceptional performers lit up the tournament with the bat and ball. The best of them made it to the Team of the Tournament. 1….
Mumbai, Mar 10 (UNI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday congratulated Team India on their magnificent triumph in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. India showcased their cricketing supremacy, emerging victorious in dominant fashion and reaffirming their place as the top-ranked side in both ODIs and T20Is. From the very outset,…
New Delhi, Mar 10 (UNI) Hockey India on Monday officially announced the nominees for the 7th edition of the prestigious Hockey India 7th Annual Awards 2024, scheduled to take place on March 15 here. With a record prize pool of approx INR 12 crores, this year’s ceremony is set to be the biggest yet, celebrating…
Dubai, (UNI) Captain Rohit Sharma emphatically dismissed speculation about his retirement from One-Day Internationals, asserting that he has no immediate plans to step away from the format. “One more thing, I’m not going to retire from this format, just to make sure that your rumors are spread moving forward. Koi future plan hai nahi, jo…
