Marnus Labuschagne dropped from Australia's ODI squads for Zimbabwe and South Africa tour; check full team

Marnus Labuschagne has been dropped from Australia's ODI squads following a prolonged dip in his white-ball form across recent tours in Pakistan and Bangladesh.  

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Peter Handscomb, Jhye Richardson picked in Australia A squad for India tour; Marnus Labuschagne misses out

Australia A will travel to Puducherry later this month for the four-day leg of the tour before playing three 50-over matches, with several players set to audition for places ahead of Australia’s next Border-Gavaskar Trophy campaign.  

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Duleep Trophy 2026: East Zone bowl out Central Zone for 266 as Sarkar, Mukesh shine

East Zone bowled out Central Zone for 266 on Day 1 of the Duleep Trophy 2026 semifinal, with Abhijit Sarkar and Mukesh Kumar claiming three wickets each. Rinku Singh top-scored with 60, while Mohammed Shami also chipped in with two wickets as East Zone dominated the opening day.

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2nd Test: Ollie Robinson stars as England seal series against Pakistan with 194-run win at Lord's

With the win at Lord's, England secured the series 2-0, with one more Test to go, marking a positive start for Joe Root in his second stint as captain.    

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Virat beats Rohit, Bumrah beats Virat: Who did R Ashwin name India's Greatest ever?

Experienced spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently named his choice for the 'greatest-ever Indian men's cricketer' through an elimination bracket shared via a video uploaded by ESPNcricinfo.

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Will India shake hands with Pakistan in Women’s Asia Cup? Amol Muzumdar says, 'We'll speak about it'

India head coach Amol Muzumdar on Saturday brushed aside queries regarding the handshake protocol for their scheduled clash against Pakistan on September 5.

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Sher-E-Punjab T20 League 2026: Amritsar Soormas, Mohali Kings eye winning start

The upcoming Sher-E-Punjab T20 League will open with an exciting clash between Amritsar Soormas and Mohali Kings on August 30 at I.S. Bindra Stadium in Mohali.    

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'Honestly, nothing could have been done differently': Shubman Gill reacts after Colombo Test draw against Sri Lanka

India needed to take out four wickets quickly and chase a small total to get a 2-0 series win. But they were left frustrated by a marathon unbeaten 133 from Sonal Dinusha, as the hosts comfortably kept India at bay on a docile day-five pitch.  

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88 no-balls since 2021: Ravindra Jadeja tops unwanted list among spinners in Test cricket

Veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, who continues to be a cornerstone of India's Test match setup, has extended his unwanted no-ball record in the ongoing two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.  

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India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Day 5 weather update: Will rain deny Shubman Gill & Co. a 2-0 sweep?

As the second Test match between India and Sri Lanka reaches its conclusion at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo, persistent wet weather on Thursday, August 27, places the series outcome in jeopardy. 

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'We know every Indian is watching': Harmanpreet Kaur opens on pressure of India vs Pakistan match ahead of Asia Cup 2026

India women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur has spoken candidly about the unmatched intensity of facing arch-rivals Pakistan, describing it as a high-pressure contest unlike any other in international cricket.   

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shines with ball, picks up 2 wickets in 4 balls in Duleep Trophy - Watch

After a brief and disappointing stay with the bat, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi bounced back emphatically with the ball, claiming two wickets in the space of four deliveries for East Zone against North East Zone in the Duleep Trophy 2026 quarter-final on Tuesday.  

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2nd Test, Day 2: Dhruv Jurel shines with unbeaten 95 as rain halts India's push against Sri Lanka

By the time early tea was taken, India reached 475/8 in 131.2 overs. High winds and darkening skies forced the umpires to halt play, leading to an early tea break. Rain intensified shortly after, prompting the groundstaff to bring the entire playing area under heavy covers.  

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Meet Medhavi Bidhuri, Delhi cricketer going viral for her '6-7' celebration in DPL 2026

During a Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026 clash between Central Delhi Queens and South Delhi Superstarz, Medhavi Bidhuri did the viral '6-7' celebration after taking the wicket of opposition batter.   

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Australia vs Bangladesh 2nd Test: Mitchell Starc takes 10 wickets as Aussies win by an Innings and 51 runs

Mitchell Starc claimed a 10-wicket haul as Australia thrashed Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs in the second Test in Mackay. Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon took three wickets each as Australia levelled the two-match series 1-1 in record time.

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Sanjay Manjrekar explains why India might drop Kuldeep Yadav for 2nd Test Against Sri Lanka

Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels the team management's decision to potentially replace left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav with an off-spinner for the second Test against Sri Lanka.

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Neeraj Chopra vs Pathirage at Lausanne Diamond League 2026: Start time, live stream & TV channel

Double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra is all set to return to the Diamond League action as he will appear in the men’s javelin throw in Laussane.

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BWF World Championships 2026: Treesa-Gayatri, Satwik-Chirag reach quarters to keep India’s medal hopes alive; Sindhu, Ayush crash out

Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand upset seventh seeds Rin Iwanaga and Kie Nakanishi to reach the BWF World Championships 2026 quarterfinals, while Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty also secured a thrilling win. PV Sindhu and Ayush Shetty, however, bowed out after losing their matches on Thursday.  

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From Arsenal's title defence to Man City’s post-Rodri era: 5 reasons 2026-27 Premier League promises unmissable drama

With a new managerial era taking shape, Arsenal looking to defend their crown, an Indian connection at one of England’s most iconic clubs and blockbuster fixtures arriving early, the new Premier League season promises plenty of drama.    

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BWF World Championships 2026: Ayush Shetty, PV Sindhu reach pre-quarters; Lakshya Sen, Unnati Hooda suffer heartbreak

PV Sindhu, seeded ninth, defeated Canada's Zhang Wen Yu 21-16, 21-17 in the women's singles second round, while Ayush Shetty needed just 26 minutes to dispatch Sri Lanka's Dumindu Abeywickrama 21-8, 21-10 to advance to the men's singles pre-quarterfinals at the BWF World Championships 2026 on Wednesday.   

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'India vs Pakistan not as tough anymore': PR Sreejesh makes bold claim ahead of Hockey World Cup Clash

Former India hockey player PR Sreejesh believes matches against Pakistan no longer carry the same level of difficulty they once did, with the Indian team’s improved fitness, strength, game awareness and decision-making.

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'I had to open up the game': Lakshya Sen reveals tactical change behind comeback win

Lakshya Sen revealed how a tactical shift and better handling of court conditions helped him overturn his opening-game loss against Collins Filimon. The Indian shuttler advanced to Round 2 with a 16-21, 21-8, 21-4 comeback victory at the BWF World Championships.

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Manav Suthar opens up on bowling with Ravindra Jadeja: 'A lot to learn from him'

Manav Suthar praised veteran spinner Ravindra Jadeja for his consistency and stump-to-stump bowling as the duo shared seven wickets in Sri Lanka's first innings in the ongoing first Test in Galle.  

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'That was the winning moment': Ayush Shetty's coach on stunning Shi Yuqi upset, match-winning net flick

Ayush Shetty's coach Sagar Chopda hailed the Indian's deceptive net flick that sealed his stunning win over defending champion Shi Yuqi. Chopda called it the "winning moment" and praised Shetty's composure, defence and tactical execution throughout the match.

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Rishabh Pant scripts history, breaks Adam Gilchrist's Test record for...

Rishabh Pant surpassed Australian legend Adam Gilchrist for a huge milestone in the ongoing first Test between India and Sri Lanka in Galle.  

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Manchester Super Giants lift maiden Men's Hundred title, beat Trent Rockets by 5 wickets after Tim Seifert blitz

Having suffered heartbreak as runners-up in previous editions under their former identity, the Manchester franchise finally broke their Hundred title drought in thrilling fashion.   

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Devdutt Padikkal creates history, becomes 3rd Indian after Rahul Dravid, Cheteshwar Pujara to...

Playing only his third Test and returning after a nearly two-year gap since his previous appearance in 2024, Devdutt Padikkal responded with a career-defining performance and etched his name into Indian cricket history.   

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1st Test, Day 3: Rain threat looms over India vs Sri Lanka contest in Galle

The players and fans hope for some relaxation from the heavens on Day 3 of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka in Galle. However, the weather forecast points to an entirely different prediction.  

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Yashasvi Jaiswal enters Sachin Tendulkar’s elite club after achieving unique Test feat in Galle

Yashasvi Jaiswal joined Sachin Tendulkar and Sanjay Manjrekar in an elite list by playing his first 30 Tests at 30 different venues. The Galle Test marked his 30th appearance in the format since making his debut for India in 2023.

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UP T20 League 2026: Noida Kings appoint Madhav Kaushik as Captain for season 4

Noida Kings have appointed experienced Uttar Pradesh batter Madhav Kaushik as their captain for the fourth edition of the UP T20 League. Kaushik, who led Meerut Mavericks to the 2024 title, will look to guide Noida Kings to a strong campaign in the 2026 season.

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Morne Morkel warns India seamers ahead of Sri Lanka Test: 'Kookaburra ball will go soft after 25-30 overs

Morne Morkel believes the conditions in the upcoming series against Sri Lanka will test the Indian seamers' ability to adjust their plans once the ball loses its hardness.  

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Coach Gautam Gambhir about to be overtaken by man who once ended his career ; KL Rahul 2 runs away from...

Having regained his place in the team’s leadership core this past June, the 2014-debutant arrives in the island nation ready to serve as a vital source of backing for captain Shubman Gill.

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Ex-India pacer Vinay Kumar appointed Karnataka senior men’s head coach; check his records

Vinay Kumar takes over the reins from Yere Goud, who joined the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru as a batting coach. This will mark Vinay’s maiden stint as Karnataka’s head coach.   

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David Miller targets 2027 ODI World Cup trophy to cap his career: 'It’s a goal I want to achieve'

The 2027 ODI World Cup is scheduled to be played in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia from October 4 to November 21, 2027.  

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Who Is Georgina Rodriguez? Gucci Sales assistant to multi million dollar Mogul marrying Cristiano Ronaldo

Following nearly a decade together, five children, and an engagement that captivated social media worldwide, Georgina Rodriguez and football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo officially tied the knot on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, know everything about her.

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Cristiano Ronaldo confirms marriage to Georgina Rodriguez in heartwarming Instagram post

On his official Instagram handle, Cristiano posted a picture of him and Georgina holding each other's hands and wearing their rings. The caption of the post said, "C(heart emoji)G".

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India better prepared than Sri Lanka for Test series despite spin concerns: Farveez Maharoof

The two-match Test series between India and Sri Lanka kicks off in Galle on Saturday, with 24 crucial World Test Championship (WTC) points on the line for both teams to boost their chances of entering the final in June 2027.   

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Sher-e-Punjab T20 League: Full squads announced after auction; Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma among marquee stars

All six Sher-e-Punjab T20 League franchises have finalised their squads after the auction. Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma and Arshdeep Singh are among the marquee stars set to feature.  

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PV Sindhu backs BAI’s ‘Monkey whisperers’ ahead of BWF World Championships 2026

PV Sindhu has backed BAI’s move to deploy “monkey whisperers” to keep troublesome monkeys away from the BWF World Championships in Delhi. The organisers have hired three experts to mimic langur calls after monkeys disrupted the India Open last year.

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Ashmita Chaliha scripts history, wins maiden BWF World Tour Title at Korea Masters

Ashmita Chaliha scripted history by becoming the first Indian to win the Korea Masters, defeating China’s Han Qian Xi in the final. The 26-year-old secured her maiden BWF World Tour title with a 14-21, 21-14, 21-14 comeback victory.

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DPL 2026: Yugal Saini’s 91 powers Central Delhi Kings to thrilling win over South Delhi Superstarz

Central Delhi Kings pulled off a high-octane run-chase to defeat South Delhi Superstarz by four wickets with two balls to spare in match 19 of the Delhi Premier League 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday.  

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BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia to meet VVS Laxman over India’s Injury crisis

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia will meet VVS Laxman in Bengaluru to review India’s growing injury crisis. The meeting will assess rehabilitation plans as several key players remain sidelined ahead of upcoming Tests.

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Jimmy Neesham’s surprise new T20 move: New Zealand Star joins this team in ETPL

Glasgow Cosmic have announced the signing of New Zealand international all-rounder Jimmy Neesham for the inaugural edition of the European T20 Premier League (ETPL), strengthening their squad with a proven match-winner ahead of the tournament.   

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'Laughable case': Exiled Shakib Al Hasan ready to face murder trial for Bangladesh return on 'one' condition

Famous Bangladeshi cricketer Shakib Al Hasan has declared his willingness to end a two year exile, return to his home country, and address all legal allegations including murder charges, provided the current administration guarantees his personal safety.

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India vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2026: SL announces free entry for both matches

Fans attending the international matches will be able to enter the venues without purchasing tickets, with the opening Test scheduled to begin at the Galle International Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2026.

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Sri Lanka Cricket Awards 2025: Full winners list across Test, ODI and T20I categories

The awards ceremony celebrated achievements across Test, ODI, and T20I formats; recognised contributions in domestic cricket; and bestowed Lifetime Achievement Awards upon four stalwarts of the game in the island nation.  

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India on the cusp of history, set to become third team after England and Australia to...

The opening game of the two-match series, hosted at the Galle International Cricket Stadium, will mark India’s 600th match in the Test format.

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India vs Pakistan, Women's Asia Cup 2026: Date, venue, live streaming, format - All you need to know

India vs Pakistan, Women's Asia Cup 2026: The blockbuster clash between arch rivals will be the marquee group-stage encounter of the tournament.    

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Abdullah Shafique creates history, becomes 1st Pakistan batter since 1977 to...

Pakistan opener Abdullah Shafique achieved a huge milestone in the second match of the ICC World Test Championship series against West Indies in Trinidad.  

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Stephen Fleming approaches Michael Hussey for England batting coach role: Report

Stephen Fleming, who was handed the reins of the Test side recently after Brendon McCullum's sacking, reached out to Michael Hussey to gauge his interest in taking up the role.  

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No Freedom under Gambhir? Mohammed Shami drops truth bomb on India head coach debate

Shami, who has remained absent from national squad selections across Tests, One Day Internationals, and T20 Internationals in recent months, clarified that his decision was not a slight against Gambhir.

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Zaheer Khan becomes co-owner of four-time Lanka Premier League champions Jaffna Kings

Former India pacer Zaheer Khan has become co-owner of four-time Lanka Premier League champions Jaffna Kings after Anchor Sports AB acquired the franchise. The team has also been rebranded as Anchor Jaffna Kings under its new ownership.

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India vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2026: Meet Auqib Nabi and Saransh Jain rewarded with maiden Test call-ups

India have included uncapped domestic stars Auqib Nabi, Gurnoor Brar and Saransh Jain in the squad for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka, rewarding their consistent performances in domestic cricket and for India A. The trio will look to make the most of their maiden Test call-ups as India begin their campaign in Galle on August 15.

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DPL 2026: Dev Lakra, Anuj Rawat guide Purani Dilli 6 to seven-wicket win over West Delhi Lions

Dev Lakra's explosive 64 and Anuj Rawat's unbeaten 49 powered Purani Dilli 6 to a comfortable seven-wicket win over West Delhi Lions in DPL 2026. Earlier, Ankit Kumar starred with a brilliant 86 off 45 balls to help West Delhi Lions post 180/6, but his effort went in vain.

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Why did Shashank Singh leave Chhattisgarh for Puducherry? Punjab Kings star reveals major reasons

Punjab Kings allrounder Shashank Singh has left Chhattisgarh to represent Puducherry in the 2026-27 domestic season. During his seven-year stint with Chhattisgarh, Shashank featured in 24 first-class matches, scoring 905 runs at an average of 29.19.  

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Duleep Trophy 2026-27: Captains, squads, full schedule, format, dates & key details

Duleep Trophy 2026-27: Here's a look at match timings, venues and team-wise squads for the upcoming red-ball tournament, which begins on August 23.  

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India's predicted XI for 1st Test against Sri Lanka: Debut for Auqib Nabi? suspense over Sai Sudharsan; check full lineup

Ahead of the opening fixture of their two-Test series against Sri Lanka starting August 15 at Galle, the Indian team management faces pivotal selection queries. Here's India's predicted XI for 1st Test against Sri Lanka:  

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Auqib Nabi gets maiden India call-up, replaces Jasprit Bumrah in Test squad for Sri Lanka series

Auqib Nabi's India selection comes on the back of an outstanding domestic campaign, where he emerged as a relentless force to reckon with and played a key role in Jammu & Kashmir's Ranji Trophy win.   

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4 fast bowlers who can replace Jasprit Bumrah in India's Test squad for Sri Lanka tour: Auqib Nabi, Anshul Kamboj and...

Jasprit Bumrah, the world’s top-ranked Test bowler, continues to manage a left-knee issue that flared up during the recent ODI series in England and has been ruled out of India’s two-Test series against Sri Lanka, starting August 15 in Galle.

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CWG 2026: Glasgow signs off with spectacular closing ceremony as Ahmedabad 2030 takes centre stage

As the sounds of Vande Mataram, the Shiv Strot, and the iconic Suno Gaur Se Duniya Walo echoed through the packed arena, thousands of spectators rose to their feet. Indian fans danced, cheered and waved the Tricolour, while even foreign spectators joined the celebration, creating an unforgettable atmosphere as the Commonwealth Games baton passed from Scotland to India.  

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Gulveer Singh scripts history, becomes first Indian to...

 India's top male distance runner Gulveer Singh won a bronze medal in the Men's 5000m, becoming the first Indian to win two medals in track and field competitions in a single edition of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Saturday. 

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Sachin Siwach, Ankush Panghal strike gold as India bags seven boxing titles at CWG 2026

Sachin Siwach edged Namibia's Tryagain Morni Ndevelo 3-2 in the men's 60kg final, while Ankush Panghal defeated England's Dimeji Shittu to win the men's 80kg boxing gold at CWG 2026. Their victories took India's boxing tally to seven gold medals, capping a dominant campaign in Glasgow.

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