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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 20:39 IST

T20 WC: Ashwell Prince says South Africa's familiarity with Ahmedabad helps team ahead of Super 8 clash against India

South Africa batting coach Ashwell Prince said that having played in Ahmedabad helps the team ahead of their T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 clash against South Africa at the same venue on Thursday. Ashwell Prince also noted that having played India in a T20I series before the World Cup also helps them in planning and preparing against the Men in Blue.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 19:00 IST

Suryakumar Yadav acknowledges pressure of playing T20 WC at home ahe

India's men's T20I team captain Suryakumar Yadav acknowledged the pressure of playing a major tournament at home ahead of their Super 8 clash of the T20 World Cup 2026 against South Africa, especially with constant public expectations and the shared goal of winning the

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 18:58 IST

T20 WC: Pakistan win toss, choose to bat first against New Zealand i

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha won the toss and opted to bat first against the Mitchell Santner-led New Zealand in the first Super 8 stage clash of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on Saturday.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 17:35 IST

India Women defeat Australia by 17 runs in Adelaide, clinch T20I ser

India Women defeated Australia Women by 17 runs in the third match of the T20I series, at Adelaide on Saturday, to clinch the series 2-1. While Smriti Mandhana shone with the bat, Shree Charani and Shreyanka Patil stood out with the ball for the Women in Blue.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 16:50 IST

"I'm worried about people who are worrying about Abhishek's form": S

Indian men's T20I team captain Suryakumar Yadav backed the out-of-form batter Abhishek Sharma ahead of the team's first Super 8 fixture of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, against South Africa on Sunday at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 16:04 IST

Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues power India to 176 in Adelaide T2

Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues helped India post 176/6 in the third and final match of the ongoing India vs Australia Women's T20I series at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 15:30 IST

Gorakhpur to get its first world-class international cricket stadium

The project, estimated at Rs 392.94 crore, has entered its initial phase with soil filling and leveling work already underway. The state government has released the first instalment of Rs 63.39 crore to begin construction.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 14:50 IST

FIH Men's Pro League: India go down 0-2 against Spain in their first

The Indian team created multiple promising openings and nearly found the equaliser towards the end of the quarter when Abhishek fired a powerful strike, only to be denied by an excellent save from Spanish goalkeeper Luis Calzado.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 14:22 IST

Ellyse Perry becomes first Australian woman cricketer to play 350 in

She is only behind India's Harmanpreet Kaur (357) and New Zealand's Suzie Bates (355) in the list of the most capped players in women's international matches.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 13:41 IST

IND W Vs AUS W, 3rd T20I: India W opt to bat first against Australia

Both teams made one change in the playing XI as India brought in Shreyanka Patil, replacing Kranti Gaud, and Grace Harris replaced Nicola Carey in the Australian playing XI.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 12:05 IST

Neymar hints at possible retirement in 2026, eyes FIFA World Cup ret

The 34-year-old, who returned to his roots with Santos after spells at Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain, is enjoying football again following surgery on a long-standing knee issue in December 2025.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 11:26 IST

"'Enjoying my cricket, opportunities will come," says Yash Dhull fol

Earlier in 2025, Dhull marked a strong comeback in the Delhi Premier League (DPL), where he emerged as one of the standout performers for Central Delhi Kings. He also carried his form into the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 10:56 IST

T20 World Cup: Oman register unwanted record after big defeat agains

The defeat against Australia was Oman's 10th consecutive defeat at the T20 World Cup. They first qualified for the multi-nation T20 tournament in the 2016 edition, where they finished their campaign with a win in three group stage matches.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 09:41 IST

"Tariq has a pretty unique action": New Zealand's Mark Chapman

Chapman agreed that New Zealand have played a lot with Pakistan in recent years and the Kiwis are well prepared for the match.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 08:40 IST

Qatar Open 2026: Alcaraz beats defending champion Rublev to enter Do

Top seed Alcaraz was pushed throughout by Rublev, a two-time champion at the event, and had to withstand several momentum swings. He twice failed to serve out the opening set before clinching it in a tie-break. In the second set, the 22-year-old surged ahead 3-0, only t

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 08:12 IST

All India Major Ports Shuttle Badminton Tournament concludes in Kand

JNPA bagged the Veterans Men's singles and doubles titles, and Chennai Port won the Mixed Doubles in the veterans category, with Paradip Port also excelling in mixed doubles events.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 00:38 IST

ISL: East Bengal, Jamshedpur FC aim to continue winning run

Gameweek 2 of Indian Super League 2025-26 continues with a Saturday double-header as East Bengal FC face Sporting Club Delhi at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) in Kolkata on Saturday.

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Updated: Feb 21, 2026 00:28 IST

Bangladesh assistant coach Salahuddin slams ex-sports adviser Nazrul

Asif Nazrul mentioned on February 10 that the decision to withdraw from the Bangladesh T20 World Cup was made by the players and coaches of the Bangladesh cricket team. Earlier, he had said that the government decided not to hold their matches in India due to security c

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Updated: Feb 20, 2026 23:57 IST

Buttler admits to being "a bit frustrated" with his form in T20 WC,

Buttler became the fourth batter and the first English batter to register 4,000 T20I runs and also overtook Sri Lanka legend Mahela Jayawardene to become the third-highest run-getter in the tournament history. But despite these two big records, he is yet to record a mem

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Updated: Feb 20, 2026 23:56 IST

"Bitterly disappointed change room": Marsh laments "missed opportuni

Australia crushed Oman in a massive face-saving win at Pallekele on Friday, letting them end their campaign on a high with two wins and losses each. But their poor performances against Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka raised concerns about the health of Aussie T20I cricket and wh

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Updated: Feb 20, 2026 23:52 IST

"Pressure is a big thing, it's both for them and us": South Africa'

South Africa head coach Conrad Shukri Conrad has expressed excitement ahead of his team's Super Eight opener against the defending champions India in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Sunday, saying the team is entering the next stage with confidence after successfully nav

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