The Ashes 2026 concluded on Thursday with Australia retaining the trophy, winning the series 4-1. This series has made history by recording the highest run-rate in a Test series with a minimum of four matches, clocking in at 4.07.
It will be a clash of India's World Cup winning captain Harmanpreet and vice-captain Smriti as two-time champion MI takes on 2024 champions RCB in the WPL season four opener on Friday at Navi Mumbai's DY Patil Stadium.
The Grammy-winning pop superstar announced his upcoming album titled 'The Romantic' through the social media platform, generating widespread excitement among fans worldwide.
Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is set to return to the Sundance Film Festival for a special restored screening of his debut feature 'Cronos', marking a nostalgic moment at the festival where the film first premiered in 1994, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Actor-director Ben Affleck has called his 2013 Oscar snubs for Argo "embarrassing," recalling how he was overlooked for both Best Director and Best Actor despite the film winning Best Picture, according to People.
Steve Smith also stressed the importance of winning every Test match in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC). The stand-in captain also hailed his group for standing up at difficult times throughout the series.
In the five-match Ashes series, the left-arm pacer scalped 31 wickets in 10 innings at a superb average of 19.93, along with two five-wicket hauls. Starc, who finished as the highest wicket-taker, played a crucial role in Australia's 4-1 Ashes victory over the Ben Stokes-led England.
Australia are on the verge of defeating the Three Lions in the fifth Test of the 2025 Ashes, reaching 71 runs in the second innings on Day 5 at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Shreyanka, the part of RCB's 2024 WPL winning squad, will mark her return to WPL this season, having been retained by the Red and Gold franchise. After last featuring in Indian colours back in 2024, the 23-year-old built her workload by featuring for Barbados Royals Women in the Caribbean Pr
"With Nadine de Klerk and Richa Ghosh in the middle order, RCB now has two powerful finishers in their squad. This presence of both of them will create fear in the minds of other teams' bowlers. Both players give the belief that they can come and win a match even in difficult situations.
After a title-winning run in the previous edition of the Women's Premier League (WPL), Mumbai Indians (MI) - the most successful team in the competition, are raring to go into the new season, taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the opener on January 9