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BCCI to announce Asia Cup squad today; Shreyas Iyer, Shubman Gill in conte
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Senior Men's Selection Committee will meet at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) headquarters in Mumbai on Tuesday to pick India's squad for the upcoming ACC Men's Asia Cup.
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Trump snubs reports of "major defeat" after talks with Putin
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on Truth Social, Trump said, "The Fake News has been saying for 3 days that I suffered a "major defeat" by allowing President Vladimir Putin of Russia to have a major Summit in the United States. Actually, he would have loved doing the meeting anywhere else but the U.S., and the
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Former Zimbabwe skipper Graeme Cremer returns to cricket after seven years
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He has now made his return in Zimbabwe's National Premier League, according to ESPNcricinfo Cremer has confirmed he is eligible for selection for the national side and could be in contention for September's T20 World Cup Qualifiers, which will be played in Zimbabwe.
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Ballon d'Or 2025 nominees announced: Dembele, Bellingham, Yamal, Haaland i
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Footballers such as Ousmane Dembele, Jude Bellingham, Lamine Yamal, and Erling Haaland were some of the notable names who were nominated for the Ballon d'Or 2025.
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Jake Weatherheld puts name in Ashes opening spot contention following 183
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the second unofficial Test, Jake smashed 183 in 275 balls, with 16 fours and two sixes, at an attacking strike rate of 66.54. With ace Aussie batter Steve Smith and newcomers Nathan McSweeney and Sam Konstas being underwhelming in their runs as openers after David Warner's retirement,
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Aishwarya Pissay faces setback at INRC Round 4 but retains lead in Champio
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Three-time FIM World Champion and India's most celebrated female motorsport athlete, Aishwarya Pissay, faced a difficult outing at the latest round of the MRF MoGrip FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship (INRC) 2W 2025, in Coimbatore, retiring from the event due to a technical regulation
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"There's no doubt that she will be in the mix": Amol Muzumdar on Shafali V
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dropped after India's group-stage exit at the T20 World Cup last year, Shafali was recalled for the T20I series against England, which India won 3-2.
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Golf: McIlroy in contention, as Aaron Rai is 26th in Scotland
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rory McIlroy, who spent the last few months struggling for motivation after his Masters achievement in Augusta, seems to be finding his form as he shot 2-under 68 and 5-under 65 in the first two rounds and put him in contention at this week's Genesis Scottish Open
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Four teams in contention for two spots in T20 World Cup 2026 in India, Sri
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
There are four teams Italy, Netherlands, Jersey and Scotland who are running for two spots on the final day of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 Europe Qualifier for next year's marquee event in India and Sri Lanka.
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ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier: Four teams remain in contention for a
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Only Guernsey is out of contention at this stage, with Italy, Jersey, Scotland and hosts Netherlands still chasing a top two spot and a place at next year's tournament in India and Sri Lanka.
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All-round Pollard, bowlers knock Knight Riders out in last-over thriller
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kieron Pollard's clutch half-century and game-changing penultimate over hammered the final nail in the coffin for the Los Angeles Knight Riders, who lost by 6 runs, effectively eliminating them from playoff contention in the third season of Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025.
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West Indies battle hard to stay in contention despite Australia's first-in
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Australia had to then bat six overs late in the day and West Indies quicks made the most of it by removing openers Sam Konstas and Usman Khawaja, leaving the match finely balanced heading into the next day.
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