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Rawalpindi, Nov 29 (UNI) Pakistan secured a convincing six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the tri-series final at Rawalpindi, powered by incisive bowling performances from Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Nawaz. After being put in to bat on a dry, cracked pitch, Sri Lanka made a bright start, reaching 81/1 in 10 overs, with Pathum Nissanka…

Brisbane, Nov 29 (UNI) England fast bowler Mark Wood is set to miss the crucial second Ashes Test here because of concerns over his left knee. Wood only returned from a nine-month absence following surgery on the same left knee in England’s first-Test defeat in Perth last week. According to BBC sport, the 35-year-old bowled…

Mumbai, Nov 29 (UNI) Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh and all-rounder Deepak Chahar on Saturday unveiled 8JJ Sports, a Sri Lanka–based global sports media and fan-engagement platform, making its international debut with India as the first launch market. Designed for the modern sports audience, 8JJ Sports offers real-time sports news, live match scores, expert analysis,…

Mumbai, Nov 28 (UNI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday announced a 15-member India U19 squad for the upcoming ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup, scheduled to be held in Dubai from December 12. Top order batter Ayush Mhatre has been named captain of the side, while Vihaan Malhotra will serve…

New Delhi, Nov 28 (UNI) In a thrilling set of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 cricket encounters, Haryana, Maharashtra, Railways, Rajasthan, Puducherry, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra, and Delhi registered notable victories across the country. Haryana edged out Punjab in Hyderabad in a Super Over finish after both sides scored 207 in the regulation 20 overs. Anshul…

Bengaluru, Nov 28 (UNI) India’s women cricket team is set to face Sri Lanka in a five-match T20 International (T20I) series from December 21 to December 30, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Friday. The opening two matches of the series will be hosted at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam,…

Ranchi, Nov 28 (UNI) The city of Ranchi is witnessing heightened excitement ahead of the first One-Day International (ODI) between India and South Africa, scheduled for November 30 at the JSCA International Stadium. With both teams having arrived in the city, preparations are in full swing as players sweat it out in intensive practice sessions….

Bengaluru, Nov 28 (UNI) The 2026 Women’s Premier League (WPL) is set to be one of the most exciting seasons yet, with the recent mega auction leaving fans speculating on which franchise will dominate. Among the six teams, UP Warriorz have emerged as the most balanced and inspiring side, combining star power with depth and…

Ranchi, Nov 28 (UNI) Ahead of the India–South Africa ODI scheduled for November 30 at the JSCA International Cricket Stadium in Ranchi, both teams intensified their preparations, with Indian players engaging in rigorous practice sessions. Meanwhile, photos of Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant visiting former India captain MS Dhoni’s farmhouse went viral on social media,…