Jan 22, 2026, 11:41 IST

Jan 22, 2026, 11:41 IST

Pakistan cricket team (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Pakistan have expressed disappointment over the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) decision to proceed with Bangladesh’s matches in India for the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup, but sources have made it clear that withdrawing from the tournament is not under consideration. The ICC’s rejection of Bangladesh’s request to relocate…

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Jan 22, 2026, 10:47 IST

Jan 22, 2026, 10:47 IST

Usain Bolt (Image credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: Sprint icon Usain Bolt may be long retired from the track, but the Jamaican great has hinted at an unexpected return to elite sport — this time with a cricket bat in hand. With cricket set to make its Olympic comeback at the Los Angeles Games in 2028…

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Jan 22, 2026, 10:27 IST

Jan 22, 2026, 10:27 IST

Bryce Parsons of Pretoria Capitals celebrates a wicket during the qualifier 1 match of the Betway SA20 season 4 between Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) and Pretoria Capitals (PC) held at the Kingsmead Cricket Stadium in Durban , South Africa on the 21st January 2026 (Photo by Rogan Ward / Sportzpics for SA20) TimesofIndia.com in Durban:…

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Jan 22, 2026, 09:52 IST

Jan 22, 2026, 09:52 IST

Neeraj Chopra (Image credit: Olympics.com) NEW DELHI: As he begins his journey into yet another Olympic cycle, has Neeraj Chopra’s celebrated tryst with foreign coaches come to an end? The new year began with an unexpected announcement for the Indian athletics community, with Chopra deciding to end his short yet fruitful partnership with Czech legend…

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Updated: Jan 22, 2026, 08:50 IST

Updated: Jan 22, 2026, 08:50 IST

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh’s participation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in India hung by a thread on Wednesday after the International Cricket Council (ICC) formally rejected the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) request to relocate their matches to Sri Lanka, triggering an urgent round of talks involving the government, players and cricket administrators.Go Beyond…

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Jan 21, 2026, 21:32 IST

Jan 21, 2026, 21:32 IST

Sanskar Saraswat and Arsh Mohammad (Instagram Post) NEW DELHI: Badminton has grown big in India, especially over the last two decades, ever since Saina Nehwal won a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics and PV Sindhu became a double Olympic medallist in the next two editions, making it one of the most popular sports…

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Jan 21, 2026, 20:07 IST

Jan 21, 2026, 20:07 IST

France’s Kylian Mbappe walks past the trophy at the end of the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar. Argentina won 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the match ended tied 3-3. France’s sports minister on Tuesday said the country’s government is not considering, as of…

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Updated: Jan 21, 2026, 17:57 IST

Updated: Jan 21, 2026, 17:57 IST

John McEnroe (Video grab) The year’s first Grand Slam is in full swing at Melbourne Park, as the Australian Open has once again captivated the tennis world from Down Under.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The usual suspects among the men’s singles title contenders — Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic…

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Jan 21, 2026, 16:31 IST

Jan 21, 2026, 16:31 IST

Suryakumar Yadav. (Photo/Agencies) Former India pacer Varun Aaron has shared his views on Indian men’s T20 team captain Suryakumar Yadav’s recent run of low scores in T20 internationals, linking it to shot selection and difficulties against slower deliveries, while also suggesting a change in batting position with the T20 World Cup in mind.Suryakumar, India’s T20I…

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Jan 21, 2026, 15:49 IST

Jan 21, 2026, 15:49 IST

India’s Sanju Samson (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) Sanju Samson, named as India’s first-choice wicketkeeper for the 2026 T20 World Cup, has opened up on his journey, mindset and return to the opening role in a video released by the BCCI.Samson recently reclaimed his place at the top of the order after a period of uncertainty. Earlier,…

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Updated: Jan 21, 2026, 13:39 IST

Updated: Jan 21, 2026, 13:39 IST

NEW DELHI: “Super Saina, Saina vs China (laughs), Badminton Queen — ye sabb naam mere saath hamesha rahenge. Bahot pyaar mila mujhe [These are names that will always stay with me. I have received so much love],” an emotional Saina Nehwal said as she sat quietly, reliving the unforgettable glory of 2012, the year she…

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Updated: Jan 21, 2026, 13:46 IST

Updated: Jan 21, 2026, 13:46 IST

Adam Milne of Sunrisers Eastern Cape celebrates the wicket of Wihan Lubbe of Pretoria Capitals with players during match 14 of the Betway SA20 season 4 between Pretoria Capitals (PC) and Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC) held at the Supersport Park Stadium in Centurion , South Africa on the 5th January 2026 (Photo by Arjun SIngh…

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England Under-19 82/1 in 10.5 Overs

England Under-19 82/1 in 10.5 Overs

England vs Scotland Live Score, U19 World Cup 2026: Group C action at the ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 continues as England U19 face Scotland U19 at Takashinga Sports Club in Harare. The match began at 9:30 AM local time, with Scotland winning the toss and opting to field, banking on early assistance from…

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Tanzania Under-19 1/0 in 1.0 Overs

Tanzania Under-19 1/0 in 1.0 Overs

Afghanistan vs Tanzania Live Score, U19 World Cup 2026: The ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 continues with Group D action as Afghanistan U19 take on Tanzania U19 at the High Performance Oval in Windhoek. The match began at 9:30 AM local time, with Tanzania winning the toss and opting to bat first, hoping to…

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Jan 21, 2026, 11:42 IST

Jan 21, 2026, 11:42 IST

Pep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City, reacts (Photo by Martin Ole Wold/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Several major storylines emerged from Tuesday night’s UEFA Champions League action, as heavyweights stumbled while others strengthened their title credentials. Manchester City suffered one of the biggest shocks of the round, losing 3–1 away to Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt, while defending…

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Updated: Jan 21, 2026, 09:32 IST

Updated: Jan 21, 2026, 09:32 IST

India pole vaulters Kuldeep Yadav, Dev Meena, and TTE at the railway station. (Video Grab) NEW DELHI: India’s leading pole vaulter and current national record holder, Dev Meena, and his teammates, including interuniversity champion Kuldeep Yadav, were left stranded for hours at Maharashtra’s Panvel station and missed their connection to Bhopal after railways officials told…

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Jan 21, 2026, 10:00 IST

Jan 21, 2026, 10:00 IST

Teams of Bangladesh and Pakistan (AP Photos) NEW DELHI: Speculation around the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has increased after reports claimed the Pakistan Cricket Board had stopped its preparations in support of Bangladesh. However, former Pakistan cricketers have dismissed these reports, calling them unrealistic and premature.Former wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal questioned the logic behind…

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ICC T20 World Cup Bangladesh Participation Live Updates: BCB denies ICC deadline, calls it ‘unreasonable conditions’

ICC T20 World Cup Bangladesh Participation Live Updates: BCB denies ICC deadline, calls it ‘unreasonable conditions’

ICC T20 World Cup Bangladesh Participation Live Updates: A growing standoff between Bangladesh and the International Cricket Council (ICC) has cast serious doubt over Bangladesh’s participation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, set to begin on February 7 in India. The situation escalated after Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman was excluded from the…

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Jan 21, 2026, 05:00 IST

Jan 21, 2026, 05:00 IST

Virat Kohli and Sanjay Manjrekar (Photos by AP) Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has come out in support of head coach Gautam Gambhir after India’s surprising ODI series loss at home to New Zealand. The defeat raised many questions among fans and experts, but Manjrekar believes the reaction has been blown out of proportion.Speaking in…

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