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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 17:54 IST

"Play like champions": Harbhajan's message to Team India ahead of T20WC final

This is India's fourth T20WC final, the most by any team. Team India will be aiming to create history in multiple ways: by becoming the first team to lift the T20 World Cup at home, the first team to defend the title and the first team to hold a record-breaking three titles when they take to the field for the final against New Zealand at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday evening.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 17:54 IST

"India will lift the trophy": Kedar Jadhav speaks on T20 WC final cl

Team India will be gunning for their third ICC T20 World Cup title, while on the other hand, the Kiwis, the 2021 World Test Champions, will be eyeing their first-ever world title in limited-overs cricket.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 17:49 IST

"He will come to test team straight away": J-K's head coach Ajay Sha

Former Indian cricketer and head coach of Jammu and Kashmir, Ajay Sharma, backed his side's ace seamer Auqib Nabi to get a call straight away for the national Test side after he finished as the leading wicket-taker in the recently concluded Ranji Trophy season.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 17:25 IST

"Don't play the game, play for entire country": Ishan Kishan's grand

Team India will be gunning for their third ICC T20 World Cup title, while on the other hand, the Kiwis, the 2021 World Test Champions, will be eyeing their first-ever world title in limited-overs cricket.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 17:21 IST

Team management has to take a tough call on Abhishek Sharma: Mohamma

Kaif expressed his views on the social media platform X, suggesting that the team management must take a "tough call" on whether to persist with Abhishek despite his recent struggles with form or bring in another option for the high-stakes clash.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 17:19 IST

IND vs NZ final: 5 key battles to watch out for in Ahmedabad

India and New Zealand are set to face off against each other in the all-important T20 World Cup 2026 final clash at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. With both teams having played some impressive cricket in the lead-up to the final, players like Mitchell S

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 16:54 IST

"India will win:" Jammu and Kashmir captain Paras Dogra ahead of T20

Jammu and Kashmir captain Paras Dogra has backed India to emerge victorious in the final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 against New Zealand, expressing confidence that the home side has the strength to dominate the title clash.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 16:31 IST

Allen, Seifert most explosive openers of T20 World Cup: Aakash Chopr

Speaking on JioHotstar, Chopra praised the New Zealand duo for their destructive performances at the top of the order, particularly against teams like South Africa and the UAE, where they dominated opposition bowling attacks with attacking strokeplay.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 16:10 IST

Fit India Carnival 2026 begins in Delhi with star participation

The national capital witnessed a vibrant celebration of health, sport and community spirit as the Fit India Carnival 2026 was inaugurated with great enthusiasm at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Sunday morning.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 16:01 IST

Adkar clinches ITF W35 Kalaburagi title with gritty win over Raina

India's Vaishnavi Adkar lifted the singles title at the ITF W35 Kalaburagi with a determined 7-6(3), 6-4 victory over compatriot Ankita Raina in the final on Sunday.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 15:50 IST

Zydus Pinkathon Delhi turns International Women's Day into a run for

Celebrating the indomitable spirit of women this International Women's Day, Zydus Pinkathon Delhi brought together nearly 6,000 women at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium for its landmark eighth edition.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 15:16 IST

"Long live Test cricket," says Alyssa Healy in her farewell speech

Speaking after the match, the veteran wicketkeeper-batter expressed pride in how the team bounced back following a disappointing T20 series earlier in the tour.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 15:02 IST

We weren't able to continue our T20Is form: Harmanpreet Kaur reflect

Speaking at the post-match presentation, Harmanpreet Kaur said the team started well in the T20Is, which they won 2-1, but couldn't maintain the momentum in the Test, though she described the series as a valuable and enjoyable experience. She highlighted the confidence

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 14:52 IST

Brett Randell scripts history with five wickets in five balls in fir

Within the space of five balls, Northern Districts crashed from a steady start to a precarious 11 for 7. At one stage, Randell's bowling figures stood at an extraordinary 7 for 4 as he ripped through the batting lineup during a single session.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 14:40 IST

Former Indian cricketer Laxmi Ratan Shukla encourages Team India to

Former India cricketer and West Bengal minister Laxmi Ratan Shukla on Sunday encouraged Team India to play the way they have played throughout the tournament ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, e

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 14:26 IST

Women's participation key to India's Olympic medal boost: Raksha Kha

Khadse made the remarks during the launch of a nationwide athletics league at 250 locations across the country under the ASMITA (Achieving Sports Milestone by Inspiring Women Through Action) programme at the Divisional Sports Complex, Garkheda, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 13:44 IST

Amelia Kerr breaks 44-year record with seven-wicket haul against Zim

New Zealand captain Amelia Kerr has broken a 44-year-old record with a brilliant seven-wicket haul in the second New Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women ODI of the three-match series, in Dunedin on Sunday, as per the ICC website. Amelia Kerr's effort helped the team registe

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 13:38 IST

"Our players are best, I hope they win": Jaya Kishori ahead of T20 W

Going into the final, India are chasing a few firsts - first to defend a T20 World Cup title, first host team to win the T20 World Cup and the first to three T20 World Cup championships. For New Zealand, the biggest challenges will be how to keep the star-studded Indian

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 13:37 IST

Bumrah's match-up with Allen-Seifert key in determining T20WC winner

Men in Blue will be aiming to become the first team to defend the T20WC title at home while Kiwis will be eyeing their first-ever world title in limited-overs cricket. For this, Bumrah and pair of Allen-Seifert are extremely crucial for their respective teams.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 13:29 IST

New Zealand women's cricketer Lea Tahuhu announces retirement from O

New Zealand women's cricket team fast bowler Lea Tahuhu has announced her retirement from the One-Day International (ODI) cricket after 15 years with the team, as per the New Zealand Cricket website.

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Updated: Mar 08, 2026 13:22 IST

Alyssa Healy signs off from cricket as Australia beat India by 10 wi

Australian skipper Healy finished her Test career with 502 runs in 11 matches at an average of 29 and a highest score of 99.

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