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London, Feb 28 (UNI) Four Premier League matches on Sunday could have a big impact on the title race as well as the struggle to avoid relegation and to qualify for next season’s Champions League. League leader Arsenal hosts Chelsea on Sunday evening with the possibility Arsenal’s lead at the top of the table could…
New Delhi/Dubai, Feb 28 (UNI) Two-time Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu has been left stranded at Dubai airport after flight operations were suspended in the wake of missile strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran. Sindhu was travelling to Birmingham for the prestigious All England Open, which is scheduled to begin Tuesday, with…
Colombo, Feb 28 (UNI) As India and West Indies go head-to-head for a semi-final spot at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Sunday, England will keep a keen eye on the game. Already through to the final four, England finished the Super Eight stage at the top of Group 2 after a four-wicket…
Pallekele, Feb 28 (UNI) Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field against Pakistan in the 50th match of the ICC T20 World Cup Super 8 stage, setting up a high-pressure encounter with semifinal implications. Pakistan, led by Salman Agha, made three changes to their playing XI as they look to keep their knockout…
By Tridib Baparnash Hubballi (Karnataka), Feb 28(UNI) At exactly 2.11 pm on February 28, history beckoned Jammu & Kashmir. When the captains shook hands on the final afternoon in Hubballi, it only formalised what had been inevitable for more than a day – Jammu & Kashmir, armed with a massive 291-run first-innings lead, were crowned…
Kolkata, Feb 28 (UNI) The upcoming knockout contest between India and West Indies at Eden Gardens is set to be a high-pressure battle, with the winner securing a coveted semifinal berth in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. In this do-or-die encounter, both teams will be aware that skill alone will not decide the…
New Delhi, Feb 28 (UNI) The penultimate Super 8 match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup sees unbeaten contenders South Africa take on eliminated but determined Zimbabwe at Arun Jaitley Stadium. South Africa have been one of the most dominant sides in the competition, already securing semifinal qualification with a perfect winning record. Zimbabwe,…
Colombo, Feb 27 (UNI) England’s four-wicket win over New Zealand in the Super 8 Group 2 clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the R Premadasa Stadium on Friday kept qualification hopes alive for Pakistan, who now need a big-margin win against Sri Lanka in their next match — either by 65…
New Delhi, Feb 27 (UNI) The Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) has received an overwhelming response to its phased open bowling trials, with over 3,500 players registering across multiple age groups under the supervision of former India cricketer Vijay Dahiya. The structured trials, conducted separately for fast bowlers and spinners, aim to identify and…
Chennai, Feb 27 (UNI) India boosted their chances of reaching the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 with a commanding 72-run win over Zimbabwe in their second Super 8 fixture at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Thursday. The defending champions rode a collective batting effort from the top six, including…
