Updated: Jan 17, 2026, 08:27 IST

Updated: Jan 17, 2026, 08:27 IST

NEW DELHI: England U-19 began their ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 campaign with a convincing yet dramatic 37-run victory over Pakistan in the seventh match of the tournament, played in Harare on Friday. While the margin suggested comfort, the contest was anything but straightforward, ending in a bizarre moment that quickly became one of the…

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Jan 17, 2026, 05:00 IST

Jan 17, 2026, 05:00 IST

Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma (Getty Images) Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has openly criticised the decision to remove Rohit Sharma as India’s ODI captain, suggesting that head coach Gautam Gambhir may have played a role in influencing the move. Tiwary, who has had a long-standing rivalry with Gambhir, feels the selectors and management disrespected…

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Jan 16, 2026, 10:46 IST

Jan 16, 2026, 10:46 IST

Ottneil Baartman of Paarl Royals celebrates the wicket of Andre Russell of Pretoria Capitals during match 25 of the Betway SA20 season 4 between Pretoria Capitals (PC) and Paarl Royals (PR) held at the Supersport Park Stadium in Centurion , South Africa on the 15th January 2026. (Photo credit: Arjun Singh / Sportzpics for SA20)…

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Jan 16, 2026, 15:36 IST

Jan 16, 2026, 15:36 IST

Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal’s voice, calm and reflective, carries the weight of a chapter he has deliberately closed. Speaking about his divorce from Dhanashree Verma, the cricketer framed the experience not as an open wound, but as a finished passage.“It was a chapter in my life, which is over now….

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Jan 16, 2026, 19:38 IST

Jan 16, 2026, 19:38 IST

Mia Blichfeldt (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images) Danish shuttler Mia Blichfeldt has renewed her criticism of the hygiene conditions at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, a day after her Round of 16 exit from the BWF India Open. The Super 750 tournament is being staged as a test event ahead of the BWF World Championships…

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Jan 16, 2026, 17:55 IST

Jan 16, 2026, 17:55 IST

India’s 92nd GM Aaryan Varshney with his father Gaurav (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: “Main pal do pal ka shaayar hoon, pal do pal meri kahaani hai. (I am a poet of a moment or two, my story is of a moment or two)” Scrolling through Gaurav Varshney’s social media feed, one can easily notice posts…

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Jan 16, 2026, 15:48 IST

Jan 16, 2026, 15:48 IST

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma remain the twin pillars of India’s ODI set-up, and every time the team takes the field in the 50-over format, the spotlight inevitably falls on the two modern greats. With both now active only in ODIs for India, scrutiny around their form, workload and long-term future — including…

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Jan 16, 2026, 15:55 IST

Jan 16, 2026, 15:55 IST

David Warner (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) David Warner’s love affair with T20 cricket continues to grow, and the Big Bash League has once again been the stage for another statement knock. In the 37th match of BBL 2025–26 between Sydney Thunder and Sydney Sixers, Warner stood tall, producing a breathtaking unbeaten 110 off 65…

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Jan 16, 2026, 15:24 IST

Jan 16, 2026, 15:24 IST

India’s Arshdeep Singh (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has strongly questioned the team management after Arshdeep Singh was left out of the playing XI for the first two ODIs against New Zealand in Vadodara and Rajkot. While the left-arm pacer is part of the squad for the three-match series, Arshdeep is yet…

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Ireland Under-19 54/1 in 13.5 Overs

Ireland Under-19 54/1 in 13.5 Overs

Australia vs Ireland Live Score, U19 World Cup 2026: Australia U19 captain Oliver Peake won the toss and opted to bowl first against Ireland in Match 5 of the ongoing ICC Under-19 World Cup at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek on Friday. Teams: Australia U19 (Playing XI): Will Malajczuk, Nitesh Samuel, Steven Hogan, Oliver…

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Jan 16, 2026, 12:20 IST

Jan 16, 2026, 12:20 IST

Suryakumar Yadav and Khushi Mukherjee NEW DELHI: A Rs 100 crore defamation lawsuit filed against actress and television personality Khushi Mukherjee has triggered widespread debate across social media and cricket circles ahead of a major ICC event. The case was initiated on January 13 by Mumbai-based social media personality Faizan Ansari, who claims Mukherjee’s remarks…

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Jan 16, 2026, 11:42 IST

Jan 16, 2026, 11:42 IST

Andre De Grasse at the Gateway of India in Mumbai. (PTI Photo) Clutch athlete who runs the last leg of the relay to help his team clinch an unlikely gold. Aspiring actor. Full-time philanthropist and a hands-on dad, Canada’s seven-time Olympic medallist Andre De Grasse already wears quite a few hats. He donned another one…

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Jan 16, 2026, 10:03 IST

Jan 16, 2026, 10:03 IST

Washington Sundar (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The national selection committee and team management are sweating over Washington Sundar’s availability for next month’s T20 World Cup after it emerged that a side strain is more serious than first anticipated and will rule the allrounder out of the T20I series against New Zealand starting next week.Go Beyond…

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Jan 16, 2026, 05:00 IST

Jan 16, 2026, 05:00 IST

Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary has voiced his disappointment over the recent public spat involving legendary boxer Mary Kom and her ex-husband, Karung Onkholer Kom, which has captured national attention. Manoj Tiwary post Speaking in a video post, Tiwary said he was deeply hurt by Mary Kom’s comments on Aap Ki Adalat, where she stated,…

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Updated: Jan 15, 2026, 22:09 IST

Updated: Jan 15, 2026, 22:09 IST

India’s H.S. Prannoy (PTI Photo) The Badminton World Federation has acknowledged the concerns raised by players at the India Open Super 750 in New Delhi, while maintaining that the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex remains a significant upgrade as a venue and is capable of hosting major global events.In an official statement issued after engaging with…

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Jan 15, 2026, 22:52 IST

Jan 15, 2026, 22:52 IST

PSG’s head coach Luis Enrique reacts after the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, France, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. (AP Photo) PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique is open to a sin-bin-style system in soccer whereby players are temporarily removed from a game for fouls. Sin-bins are…

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Updated: Jan 15, 2026, 22:25 IST

Updated: Jan 15, 2026, 22:25 IST

Ben Stokes of England leaves the stage after being interviewed following England’s defeat during day five of the Fifth Test in the 2025/26 Ashes Series between Australia and England at SCG on January 08, 2026 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo/Getty Images) Bazball arrived in Australia preaching fearlessness and fun, but left the Australian shores shredded. After…

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ISL: Foreign players exodus continues ahead of truncated season as new ‘economic reality’ kicks in | Football News

ISL: Foreign players exodus continues ahead of truncated season as new ‘economic reality’ kicks in | Football News

Juan Rodriguez has parted ways with Kerala Blasters FC New Delhi: A look at the most recent transfers in the Indian Super League (ISL) and there’s an obvious pattern. Chema Nuñez (NorthEast United), Iker Guarrotxena (FC Goa), Jon Toral (Mumbai City FC), Juan Rodriguez (Kerala Blasters) have all quit and more could be on their…

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Mumbai Indians 101/3 in 14.4 Overs | MI vs UPW, WPL Live Score: Mumbai Indians look to rebuild after tough start against UP Warriorz

Mumbai Indians 101/3 in 14.4 Overs | MI vs UPW, WPL Live Score: Mumbai Indians look to rebuild after tough start against UP Warriorz

MI vs UPW, WPL Live Score: UPW enter this contest under pressure, three games into the season and still searching for their first win. There have been brief positives, particularly with the ball against Delhi Capitals, but persistent batting issues have left them playing catch-up in every match. Mumbai Indians, in contrast, arrive in strong…

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Updated: Jan 15, 2026, 15:47 IST

Updated: Jan 15, 2026, 15:47 IST

Hardik Pandya flying kites with girlfriend Mahieka Sharma (X) Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya found himself in the spotlight on Makar Sankranti for a festive moment off the field. A video of Pandya flying kites with girlfriend Mahieka Sharma in Jaipur quickly went viral, triggering fresh discussion around his fitness and his absence from India’s ongoing…

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