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Friday, October 23, 2026

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Ishan Kishan Injury: India Batter Ruled Out of Second T20I Against New Zealand

The Ishan Kishan injury has been confirmed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which said on Friday that the wicketkeeper-batter will miss the second T20I against New Zealand.

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Pakistan Win Tri-Series Opener Against Sri Lanka After Salman Ali Agha Century

The tri-series opener at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday ended in a 37-run victory for Pakistan, who defended 305 after a century from Salman Ali Agha and then watched Sri Lanka surrender a promising chase through two reckless shots.

Monday, October 19, 2026

India West Indies T20 Series Ends in 2-2 Draw After Rain Washes Out Decider

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India West Indies T20 series concluded in a 2-2 draw on October 17 after persistent rain forced the abandonment of the fifth and deciding

Afghanistan Bangladesh Test match draw: Afghanistan Draws Against Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi Test, Rahmat Shah Calls It ‘Equal to a Win’

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Afghanistan Bangladesh Test match draw: Afghanistan secured a draw against Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi, with captain Rahmat Shah calling it 'equal to a win.

Bangladesh IPL Ban Escalates Cricket Row with India

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

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Dhaka, Tuesday, January 6, 2026 – Bangladesh’s interim government banned broadcasts of the 2026 Indian Premier League on Monday, citing the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s decision to have Kolkata

Bangladesh IPL Ban Follows Mustafizur Release

Monday, January 5, 2026

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Bangladesh’s interim government imposed an indefinite ban on IPL broadcasts on Monday, January 5, 2026, following the BCCI’s instruction to KKR to release pacer Mustafizur Rahman without stating reasons. The move addresses

Bangladesh Seeks T20 World Cup Shift Amid India Tensions

Sunday, January 4, 2026

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Dhaka, Sunday, January 4, 2026 – Bangladesh has formally instructed its cricket board to seek a Bangladesh T20 World Cup shift from India to Sri Lanka. The move follows safety concerns for

India Sports Achievements 2025: 12 Historic Wins

Saturday, January 3, 2026

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India Sports Achievements 2025: India capped a remarkable year in sports by clinching multiple global titles and setting records, highlighted by maiden victories in cricket and squash, alongside Neeraj Chopra’s breakthrough throw.

Afghanistan T20 World Cup Squad: Rashid Leads 15 Stars

Friday, January 2, 2026

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Rashid Khan will captain Afghanistan’s 15-member squad for the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka. The announcement on 31 December 2025 includes key returns like Mujeeb Ur

BPL 2025: BCB Takes Over Chattogram Royals in Shock Move

Saturday, December 27, 2025

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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) took over ownership of Chattogram Royals on Wednesday, 25 December 2025, after the franchise owner withdrew. This happened a day before the start of BPL 2025-26. The

PSL New Franchises Draw 12 Bids for 2026 Growth

Thursday, December 25, 2025

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) received 12 bids for two PSL new franchises on 24 December 2025 in Lahore. The announcement followed a tender process that attracted parties from the United States,

Winter Destinations South Asia: 10 Top Escapes for 2025

Monday, December 22, 2025

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As winter sets in across much of the globe, travellers seek Winter destinations South Asia for diverse climates. From snowy Himalayan peaks in India and Nepal to sunny beaches in Sri Lanka

Pakistan U19 Asia Cup Win: 191-Run Rout of India

Monday, December 22, 2025

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Dubai, Monday, December 22, 2025 – Pakistan secured the ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup title with a commanding 191-run win against India in the final at the ICC Academy Ground on Sunday.

Pakistan Beat India U19 in the Asia Cup by 191 Runs in the Final

Sunday, December 21, 2025

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Pakistan beat India U19 Asia Cup final by 191 runs on Sunday in Dubai. Sameer Minhas scored 172 as Pakistan posted 347 for 8. Ali Raza led the bowling attack to dismiss

Afghanistan Premier League Relaunches with 5 Teams in 2026

Sunday, December 21, 2025

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The Afghanistan Cricket Board unveiled the relaunch of the Afghanistan Premier League at a ceremony in Dubai on Saturday. The Afghanistan T20 League will feature five franchises and commence in September 2026

India T20 World Cup Squad: Gill Axed in Shock Move

Sunday, December 21, 2025

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India announced its 15-member squad for the 2026 T20 World Cup on Saturday, December 20, 2025, with Suryakumar Yadav as captain. Shubman Gill was dropped, while Ishan Kishan returned. The team aims

India Vs South Africa T20: Hosts Seal 3-1 Win With 30-Run Thrashing

Saturday, December 20, 2025

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India defeated South Africa by 30 runs in the fifth T20 international on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Hardik Pandya’s 63 off 25 balls and Tilak Varma’s

Mohun Bagan AFC Ban: $400K Hit Rocks Indian Football

Friday, December 19, 2025

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Indian club Mohun Bagan Super Giant faces a ban from AFC competitions until 2027-28 and financial penalties exceeding $400,000 after refusing to travel to Iran for a match, citing safety concerns amid

Most Expensive Players IPL 2026 Auction: Green Sets Record at ₹25.20 Crore

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

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Cameron Green topped the list of most expensive players IPL 2026 auction after Kolkata Knight Riders secured him for ₹25.20 crore on December 16. The bid set a new record for the

India Wins Squash World Cup 3-0 in Historic Final

Monday, December 15, 2025

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India clinched a commanding 3-0 victory over top-seeded Hong Kong, China, to secure their maiden Squash World Cup title on home soil at the SDAT Squash World Cup 2025 India. The triumph

PSL New Franchises: Bid Deadline Extended Amid Global Buzz

Sunday, December 14, 2025

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has extended the deadline for bids on PSL new franchises to December 22, 2025, from the original December 15. This move responds to surging international interest from

PSL New Teams Auction Fixed for January 6 in Major Expansion Push

Thursday, December 11, 2025

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) schedules an auction for two PSL new teams on January 6, 2026, to expand the HBL Pakistan Super League to eight franchises. Shortlisted cities include Faisalabad and

Virat Kohli Rohit Sharma ODI Rankings: 8-Point Thriller

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

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Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s ODI rankings heat up following the latest ICC update on 10 December 2025. Kohli climbed two places to second with 773 points. Sharma holds first at 781.

India vs South Africa T20 Opener: Pandya’s 59* Powers 101-Run Rout

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

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India crushed South Africa by 101 runs in the India vs South Africa T20 opener on Monday, August 25, 2025, at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. Hardik Pandya smashed an unbeaten 59 off

Kohli Rohit Odi Duo Drives India to 2-1 Series Victory

Sunday, December 7, 2025

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Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma starred in the kohli rohit odi show on Saturday as India sealed a 2-1 win in the india south africa odi series with a nine-wicket thrashing of

National Games Karachi Roars Back After 18 Years

Sunday, December 7, 2025

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Over 11,000 athletes from across Pakistan converge in Karachi for the 35th National Games Karachi, a landmark event reviving the city’s sporting legacy and uniting the nation through competition and culture. Karachi

Fakhar Zaman Fined 10% for Dissent in T20 Final

Saturday, December 6, 2025

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Rawalpindi, Pakistan – The International Cricket Council imposed a Fakhar Zaman fine of 10 per cent of his match fee on Friday for showing dissent at an umpire’s decision during the T20

India vs South Africa 2nd ODI: SA Chase 359 in Thriller

Thursday, December 4, 2025

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India posted 358 for five in the India vs South Africa 2nd ODI on Wednesday, but South Africa pulled off the joint-highest successful chase on Indian soil. Aiden Markram anchored the pursuit

Virat Kohli Century Ranchi Seals India’s 17-Run Win

Monday, December 1, 2025

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Virat Kohli century smashed in ODI, powering India to a thrilling 17-run victory over South Africa in the first match of their three-game series here on Sunday. The win hands India a

India Coach Injury Update: Gill, Iyer Out of SA ODIs

Sunday, November 30, 2025

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India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel delivered a key India coach injury update ahead of the first ODI against South Africa. Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer will miss the three-match series due to

Pakistan Routs Sri Lanka in T20 Tri-Series Final

T20 Tri-Series Final: Pakistan Routs Sri Lanka

Sunday, November 30, 2025

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Pakistan routed Sri Lanka in the T20 tri-series final on Saturday night, November 29, 2025, by chasing down 115 with six wickets in hand. Captain Salman Agha opted to bowl first at

Morne Morkel on India’s White-Ball Transition After Test Defeat

Sunday, November 30, 2025

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India’s cricket team faces a pivotal moment as they transition from the red-ball grind to the vibrant arena of white-ball cricket, after Morne Morkel emphasized. Following a disheartening test series defeat against

South Africa Defeats India by 408 Runs in 2nd Test

Sunday, November 30, 2025

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Guwahati, India – South Africa defeats India 2nd Test by an emphatic 408 runs on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, sealing a 2-0 series victory. The Proteas set a daunting 549-run target after

Ali Tareen Exits Multan Sultans PSL in Bitter PCB Snub

Sunday, November 30, 2025

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Ali Tareen exits as owner of the Multan Sultans PSL franchise on Tuesday after the Pakistan Cricket Board denied renewal for 2025, sparking a public rift over compliance and criticisms. The Lahore-based

India Pakistan Same Group T20 World Cup 2026: Rivalry Reignites

Sunday, November 30, 2025

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India and Pakistan landed in the same group for the T20 World Cup 2026 after the International Cricket Council unveiled the draw in Mumbai on 25 November 2025. The blockbuster India vs

India Wins Blind Women T20 World Cup 2025 in Colombo Final

Sunday, November 30, 2025

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India secured the inaugural Blind Women T20 World Cup 2025 by defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the final at Colombo’s P Sara Oval International Cricket Stadium on 23 November. Captain Deepika

Sri Lanka Cricketers Stay in Pakistan Despite Deadly Blast

Sunday, November 30, 2025

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Sri Lanka cricketers stay in Pakistan following a suicide bombing in Islamabad that killed 12 people, as the board mandates the tour’s continuation with enhanced security from Pakistani forces. The decision underscores

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