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Wellington, Nov 2 (UNI) New Zealand captain Kane Williamson today announced his retirement from T20 Internationals, bringing the curtains down on a glittering 93-match career just four months ahead of the next T20 World Cup. The 35-year-old batsman finishes as New Zealand’s second-highest run-scorer in men’s T20Is, with 2,575 runs at an average of 33,…
Sydney, Nov 2 (UNI) India captain Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and opted to bowl first in the third T20 International against Australia here today. India made three changes to their lineup, bringing in Jitesh Sharma, Arshdeep Singh, and Washington Sundar. Suryakumar said the decision was driven by pitch conditions that are expected to favour…
Dhaka, Nov 1 (UNI) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today confirmed that Najmul Hossain Shanto will continue as Bangladesh’s Test captain until the conclusion of the 2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle. Shanto, who took charge of the red-ball side in 2023, has so far led the team in 14 Test matches, a phase…
Navi Mumbai, Nov 1 (UNI) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur today said “every run, every catch, and every effort in the Women’s World Cup final is for the Indian tricolour,” calling it the proudest moment of her career. Speaking ahead of India’s final against South Africa, Harmanpreet highlighted the team’s unity and readiness. She said the…
Navi Mumbai, Nov 1 (UNI) Veteran Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna today announced his retirement from professional tennis, bringing to a close a remarkable 20-year career on the international circuit. In an emotional message shared with fans and the media, Bopanna reflected on his journey from a small town in Kodagu, India, to competing under…
Mumbai, Nov 1 (UNI) India batter Shreyas Iyer has been discharged from a Sydeney hospital after sustaining a serious abdominal injury during the ODI against Australia on October 25, 2025, the Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI), confirmed in a statement today. According to the official statement, Shreyas Iyer sustained a blunt injury…
Rio de Janeiro, Nov 1 (UNI) Neymar could return from injury for Santos’ home clash against Fortaleza on Saturday as the club fights to avoid relegation from Brazil’s Serie A. The 33-year-old trained with Santos’ first team on Friday and is expected to be included in the matchday squad by manager Juan Pablo Vojvoda. Local…
Delhi, (UNI) In front of a packed home crowd, Dabang Delhi K.C. were crowned champions of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 12, after a thrilling 31-28 victory against Puneri Paltan at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium on Friday. This is their second PKL title, having previously been crowned champions in Season 8, when current head…
Melbourne, Oct 31 (UNI) Abhishek Sharma today surpassed Virat Kohli’s record, emerging as India’s top run-scorer in 25 T20I innings with 936 runs, breaking Kohli’s previous mark of 906. The feat came during a fiery knock of 68 off 37 balls at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, where Sharma smashed eight fours and two sixes at…
Rome, Oct 31 (UNI) Juventus has named Luciano Spalletti as its new head coach, with the former Napoli boss signing a contract through the end of the 2025-26 season. The 66-year-old replaces Igor Tudor, who stepped down earlier this week after the Serie A giant endured an eight-match winless run. Born in Certaldo, Spalletti began…
