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"Suryavanshi ne toh jhande gaaad diye...": BCCI VP Shukla's ecstatic reaction on India's U19 WC win

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 7, 2026 2:20:01 AM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) hailed Team India for their ICC Under-19 World Cup triumph, pointing out that this is the result of long-term efforts made by the board to create a bank of players and have a proper structure in place that ... read..

Mayank, Parag shine as India A beat Namibia by 130 runs in T20 WC warm-up clash

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 7, 2026 2:19:59 AM IST

A fine half-century from Riyan Parag and standout spells from Mayank Yadav, Gurjanpreet Singh and Vipraj Nigam helped India A secure a massive 130-run win over Namibia in the warm-up match leading upto the ICC T20 World Cup on Friday. ... read..

"Winning U19 World Cup for sixth time is a remarkable achievement," says BCCI President

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2026 11:50:11 PM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) heartily congratulated the India Under-19 Men's team on clinching the ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2026, defeating England in the final by a massive 100-run margin to secure India's sixth Under-19 W ... read..

"Don't worry, we have 11 players for tomorrow": Suryakumar Yadav downplays any setback despite Rana's injury

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2026 11:50:05 PM IST

India are set to clash with the USA in their opening fixture of the ICC T20I World Cup 2026 in Mumbai on Saturday and Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav denied any setback after Harshit Rana was ruled out of the tournament. ... read..

The Blue Era: India currently hold five major ICC titles after U19 World Cup victory in Zimbabwe

Harare | February 6, 2026 11:50:00 PM IST

India U19 men's cricket team captured their sixth ICC Under-19 World Cup on Friday, overpowering England by 100 runs in a high-octane final held at Harare Sports Club in Harare. ... read..

Nita Ambani congratulates Indian team on ICC U19 World Cup title win

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2026 11:20:35 PM IST

Reliance Foundation founder-chairperson Nita Ambani congratulated the India Under-19 cricket team on winning the ICC U19 World Cup title on Friday. ... read..

"Not a good thing": Pakistan skipper Agha on off-field controversies taking spotlight over cricket

Colombo | February 6, 2026 11:20:24 PM IST

Speaking ahead of his side's T20 World Cup opener against the Netherlands, Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha confirmed that he will continue batting at number three and said that talks about all the off-the-field controversies surrounding his country's cri ... read..

"Lifetime achievement....": Ayush Mhatre's family celebrates as skipper leads India to ICC U19 WC title

Palghar (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2026 11:20:23 PM IST

There were scenes of celebrations, ecstacy and absolute jubilation at young batter Ayush Mhatre's residence following his ICC Under-19 World Cup triumph as a captain, which is also India's record-extending sixth title. ... read..

Ayush Mhatre becomes 6th Indian captain to lift U19 WC title, joins elite list of stars

Harare | February 6, 2026 10:50:25 PM IST

Young Indian star Ayush Mhatre joined the elite list of five Indian stars, including Virat Kohli and Mohammed Kaif as the sixth captain to win the ICC Under-19 World Cup title. ... read..

President Murmu, PM Modi hail Indian team after U19 World Cup win

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 10:50:09 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated the India Under-19 team after they clinched a record-extending sixth ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup title by defeating England by 100 runs in the final at Harare, Zimbabwe. ... read..

Proud to carry senior stars Rohit, Harmanpreet's legacy: India U19 skipper Mhatre after 6th title win

Harare | February 6, 2026 10:20:06 PM IST

Leading his side to the sixth ICC Under 19 title, Indian skipper Ayush Mhatre expressed happiness at being able to carry on the legacy of senior legends Rohit Sharma and Harmanpreet Kaur, who won the 2024 T20 World Cup and the 2025 ICC Women's World Cup t ... read..

"We showed a good effort": England skipper Thomas Rew after India win ICC U19 World Cup

Harare | February 6, 2026 10:20:01 PM IST

India U19 overpowered England U19 by 100 runs in a high-octane ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 final on Friday, securing their sixth title in the tournament's history. ... read..

Mohammed Siraj replaces Harshit Rana in India's T20 World Cup squad as latter ruled out due to injury

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2026 10:19:59 PM IST

Mohammed Siraj was roped in as a replacement for pacer Harshit Rana, who has now been ruled out of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup due to a knee injury sustained during the warm-up clash against South Africa. ... read..

Suryavanshi crowned U19 WC 'Player of the Tournament'; expresses confidence in skillset, big-game ability

Harare | February 6, 2026 9:50:10 PM IST

Following his side's sixth ICC Under-19 World Cup triumph, India's rising star Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who smashed a blistering 175 in 80 balls, dedicated his 'Player of the Match' and 'Player of the Tournament' titles to the support staff and spoke of his c ... read..

"It hasn't really sunk in, I want to celebrate with my teammates": Aaron George after India U19 clinch sixth World Cup title

Harare | February 6, 2026 9:50:02 PM IST

A scintillating 175-run knock by Vaibhav Suryavanshi helped India U19 overpower England U19 by 100 runs in the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 final on Friday, securing their sixth title in the tournament's history. ... read..

Teenage sensation Lilli Tagger knocks out former champion Darja Semenistaja to reach Mumbai Open semis

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2026 9:20:30 PM IST

17-year-old Lilli Tagger scripted an incredible comeback victory against 2024 edition champion and current second seed Darja Semenistaja in the quarterfinal of the 2026 Mumbai Open WTA 125K Series at the Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) o ... read..

Asian Shooting Championships: Rudrankksh Patil bags gold as Arjun Babuta settles with silver in 10m air rifle men's event

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 9:20:28 PM IST

Rudrankksh B. Patil and Arjun Babuta completed a 1-2 finish for India to secure the gold and silver medals respectively in the 10m Air Rifle Men's event as Himanshu Dhillon, Ansh Dabas and Naren Pranav V.S swept the podium in the Junior Men's air rifle ev ... read..

"In today's hockey, attacking alone is not enough," says Navneet Kaur

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 6, 2026 9:20:26 PM IST

Indian women's hockey team's star forward Navneet Kaur believes modern-day hockey demands more from attacking players, highlighting the importance of defensive contribution even for strikers as the team continues preparations at the ongoing national camp ... read..

Suryavanshi's stunning 175 outclasses Falconer's valiant 115 as India lift 6th U19 WC title, beat England by 100 runs

Harare | February 6, 2026 9:20:25 PM IST

A scintillating 175 in 80 balls by Vaibhav Suryavanshi outclassed a valiant century from Caleb Falconer as Team India captured their sixth ICC Under-19 World Cup title, beating England by 100 runs, successfully defending 412 runs to extend the young Engli ... read..

Tilak Varma to fill Virat-sized void at number 3 in T20 WC; a look at batter's stunning numbers

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 8:49:59 PM IST

The beauty of Indian cricket lies in the seamless transition of batting talent from one generation to the next. From Sunil Gavaskar to Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, and now Shubman Gill, fans have witnessed prodigious talent dominate the international st ... read..

"Proud moment for Bihar and India": Suryavanshi's coach Manish on pupil's historic 175 in U19 WC final

Patna (Bihar) | February 6, 2026 8:20:16 PM IST

Following his pupil's scintillating 175 in the final of the ICC Under-19 World Cup, 14-year-old batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi's coach Manish Ojha termed the knock as "unique" and hailed the rising star for his ability to dominate the bowlers and not let the ... read..

T20 WC: Pakistan to choose between power-hitting and conservatism; rely on spinners, all-rounders for success

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 8:20:06 PM IST

An up-and-down Pakistan, struggling with conservatism in their batting, will be counting on their key batters and all-round excellence of Saim Ayub and Mohammed Nawaz as they aim to seal their second ICC T20 World Cup title in the familiar Asian condition ... read..

Khelo Bharat Niti 2025 includes provisions aimed at strengthening grassroots sports infrastructure: Mansukh Mandaviya

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 8:20:04 PM IST

Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, said that Khelo Bharat Niti-2025, launched by the Government on 10.07.2025, aims at building a strong, inclusive and performance-driven sports ecosystem in India. ... read..

Home advantage in focus as India ready to take on Netherlands in 2026 Davis Cup Qualifiers Round 1

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | February 6, 2026 8:20:03 PM IST

Team India will kick off its 2026 Davis Cup Qualifiers campaign with Sumit Nagal taking on the Netherlands' Guy den Ouden in front of the home crowd at the S. M. Krishna Tennis Stadium, Bengaluru, on February 7, 2026. With the head-to-head record between ... read..

Indian challenge comes to end at Badminton Asia Team C'ships as men's, women's teams crash out

Qingdao | February 6, 2026 7:20:14 PM IST

India's challenge in the Badminton Asia Team Championships being played at Qingdao, China, came to an end after the men went down 1-3 against Korea, while the women lost 0-3 against favourites China in the quarterfinals on Friday. ... read..

Former cricketers praise Sooryavanshi's 175 in U19 World Cup final against England

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 6:50:24 PM IST

India Under-19 men's cricket team have set a mammoth target of 412 runs for England in the final of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2026 on the back of a massive 175 off just 80 balls coming from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. ... read..

Varun Chakravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav's foxy spin key to India's T20 WC success at home; how duo has dominated T20Is so far

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 6:50:20 PM IST

India's foxy spin duo of Varun Chakravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav head into the ICC Men's T20 World Cup as one of the world's most destructive 'spin twins' in T20I cricket, capable of running through batting line-ups all by themselves in spin-friendly Asian c ... read..

BCA President, Bihar CM applaud Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's record-breaking U19 WC final knock

Patna (Bihar) | February 6, 2026 6:50:16 PM IST

Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) president Harsh Vardhan and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday praised India Under-19 cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his mammoth knock in the final of the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 being played at Harare Spor ... read..

"Definitely": Skipper Suryakumar on possibility of Ishan opening in T20 WC

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2026 6:20:13 PM IST

Following his side's ICC T20 World Cup campaign opener against the USA, Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav said that fans could expect to witness wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan opening the innings in the tournament, also adding that "he would not play belo ... read..

"Losing an important player like Ellyse...": Mithali hails RCB skipper Mandhana's "calm" captaincy after second WPL triumph

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 5:50:28 PM IST

Following Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) second Women's Premier League (WPL) title win, former Indian captain Mithali Raj praised the franchise for clinching the trophy despite losing star all-rounder Ellyse Perry, crediting skipper Smriti Mandhana f ... read..

Rahane picks India as first-ever team to cross 300-run mark in T20 WC history; offers words of advice to Men in Blue

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2026 5:50:20 PM IST

Indian batting veteran Ajinkya Rahane predicted the Men in Blue to touch the 300-run mark in the T20 World Cup history for the first time ever as they start their title defence against the USA from Saturday onwards. ... read..

Jaipur Polo team register 10-5 win over Aravali in The Leela Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Cup

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | February 6, 2026 5:50:18 PM IST

Jaipur Polo team produced another assured performance to register a comprehensive 10-5 victory over Aravali in The Leela Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Polo Cup, combining attacking sharpness with controlled game management across all four chukkers, according t ... read..

Abhishek Sharma: India's six-hitting machine has all eyes on him ahead of T20 WC; could the torrent of runs continue?

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 5:50:10 PM IST

Young opener Abhishek Sharma will be carrying the hopes, good wishes and expectations of over a billion people as he is set to kickstart his T20 World Cup campaign against the USA in Mumbai on Saturday. ... read..

Sooryavanshi's big knock helps India U19 set mammoth 412-run target for England in U19 WC final

Harare | February 6, 2026 5:50:08 PM IST

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's blistering knock of 175 runs off just 80 balls propelled India U19 to a massive total of 411/9, setting a daunting target of 412 for England U19 in the title clash of the ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2026 held at the Harare ... read..

India's medal tally at Zagreb Open wrestling goes to seven

Zagreb | February 6, 2026 5:50:05 PM IST

India continued their fine run in the Zagreb Open 2026 wrestling tournament as a silver medal from Neelam Sirohi in the women's 50 kg freestyle category headlined the India's four-medal-haul on Thursday. ... read..

Khelo India promotes grassroots sports in J-K as Dhanna Chapri school hosts Volleyball match

Akhnoor (Jammu and Kashmir) | February 6, 2026 5:20:29 PM IST

In line with sustained efforts to promote sports, physical fitness and youth engagement in Jammu and Kashmir, school-level sporting activities continue to be organised across the region under national initiatives such as Khelo India, with active support f ... read..

Siraj likely to replace Harshit Rana in India's T20 WC squad: Sources

By Vipul Kashyap

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2026 5:20:27 PM IST

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj is likely to replace Harshit Rana following an injury to the latter, as per sources. ... read..

Aditya Das, Ahona Ray clinch U-15 titles at Dream Sports Championship Table Tennis

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | February 6, 2026 5:20:24 PM IST

The Dream Sports Championship (DSC) Table Tennis 2026 drew to a thrilling close at TNPESU in Chennai, with Aditya Das securing the U-15 Boys title and Ahona Ray dominating to lift the U-15 Girls trophy after standout performances in the semi-finals and fi ... read..

T20 World Cup: Paul Stirling's Ireland look to leave a mark as Tector, pace attack emerge as key strengths

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 4:50:02 PM IST

Ireland will head into the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 under the leadership of veteran opener batter Paul Stirling, with the experienced campaigner continuing as captain as the side looks to leave a mark on the global stage despite mixed results in the b ... read..

BOXAM Elite 2026: Nitu, Preeti reach semis, Jadumani shines as India confirm 19 medals

Spain | February 6, 2026 4:20:39 PM IST

The Indian contingent is assured of bringing home 19 medals at the prestigious BOXAM Elite International 2026, extending its impressive run on Day 3 as Nitu (51kg) and Preeti (54kg) powered into the semifinals on Friday, while Jadumani Singh (55kg) delive ... read..

Suryavanshi goes berserk in U19 WC final, shatters record books with a sensational century

Harare | February 6, 2026 4:20:29 PM IST

India's rising 14-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi saved his best for the ICC Under-19 title clash against England, clocking the second-fastest ton in the history of the tournament and hitting the most sixes in a single innings during a comp ... read..

"We saw very best of Smriti Mandhana": Ex-NZ cricketer hails RCB skipper after franchise's 2nd WPL title

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 4:20:22 PM IST

Former New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter Katey Martin hailed skipper Smriti Mandhana after Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) second Women's Premier League (WPL) title win, saying that everyone got to saw at her "very best", playing "some of the best shots" ... read..

Harshit Rana ruled out of T20 World Cup 2026: Sources

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 3:50:16 PM IST

Team India all-rounder Harshit Rana has been ruled out of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 due to an injury, said sources. Harshit Rana was injured during Team India's T20 WC 2026 warm-up match against South Africa on Wednesday. ... read..

Hisar Heroes, Bhiwani Bulls clash to book the first spot in the KCL finals

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 3:50:13 PM IST

The Kabaddi Champions League (KCL) reaches a defining moment as Hisar Heroes take on Bhiwani Bulls in Semi-Final 1 on Day 13, February 6, 2026, scheduled for 7:00 PM. With a place in the grand final on the line, both teams are expected to bring their bes ... read..

Delhi Court to pronounce bail order for Olympian wrestler Sushil Kumar today

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 3:20:54 PM IST

Delhi's Rohini court on Friday reserved an order on the bail plea of Olympian wrestler Sushil Kumar. The order is expected by the end of the day today. ... read..

HPCA welcomes Supreme Court's order to lift ban on Anurag Thakur

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) | February 6, 2026 2:50:33 PM IST

The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) has welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to lift the ban on Anurag Thakur, allowing him to participate in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) affairs again. ... read..

EWCF launches Road to EWC program, confirming global qualification season for Esports World Cup 2026

Riyadh | February 6, 2026 2:20:37 PM IST

The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) launched the global Road to EWC qualification program for the Esports World Cup 2026, according to a statement. Featuring more than 230 tournaments across every major esports region and competition level, Road to EW ... read..

Tiigers of Kolkata script a knockout fairytale to storm into the ISPL final

Surat (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 2:20:33 PM IST

Tiigers of Kolkata (ToK) produced a composed, all-round performance under knockout pressure to defeat Ahmedabad in Qualifier 2 and seal their place in the ISPL Final. Asked to bowl first at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium, the Tiigers delivered across depa ... read..

"U-turn can happen anytime:" Irfan Pathan on Pakistan's decision to boycott India match at T20 WC 2026

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 1:50:09 PM IST

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan said that Pakistan can make a "U-turn" any time regarding their decision to boycott their ICC T20 World Cup 2026 group-stage match against India, scheduled for February 15 at Colombo. ... read..

India win toss, opt to bat first against England in Under-19 World Cup 2026 final

Harare | February 6, 2026 1:20:24 PM IST

India Under-19 captain Ayush Mhatre won the toss and opted to bat first against England Under-19 in the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 final on Friday at the Harare Sports Club, Harare. ... read..

India Legends crowned Asian Legends Cup 2026 champions

Bangkok | February 6, 2026 12:50:32 PM IST

India Legends were crowned champions of the inaugural Asian Legends Cup 2026 after defeating Bangladesh Legends in the final BCA Thailand Ground in Bangkok, delivering a composed and clinical performance to lift the title. ... read..

Dinesh Karthik, Mithali Raj, Rajat Patidar and others congratulate RCB after WPL 2026 final win

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 12:20:14 PM IST

Indian cricket fraternity, including Dinesh Karthik, Yuzvendra Chahal, Rajat Patidar, Krunal Pandya, Mithali Raj and others, alongside the former chief minister of Karnataka, HD Kumaraswamy, congratulated the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) women's team ... read..

Josh Hazlewood ruled out of T20 World Cup 2026, replacement to be named later

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 11:20:29 AM IST

Veteran Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, set to be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka from February 7. Tony Dodemaide, a selector for the Australian men's national team, confirmed Hazlewood's unav ... read..

"Tough to take," says Jonathan Batty after DC's WPL final loss; praises Jemimah Rodrigues' captaincy

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 10:50:20 AM IST

Delhi Capitals (DC) women's team coach Jonathan Batty said that the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 final loss against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is "tough to take" but expressed pride in the team's effort and also lauded Jemimah Rodrigues' capta ... read..

MCA shows readiness to host T20 World Cup 2026 matches, pledges full support for Team India

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | February 6, 2026 10:20:27 AM IST

Ajinkya Naik, President of the Mumbai Cricket Association, said MCA is committed to providing excellent facilities for fans during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, ensuring that every cricket fan at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai enjoys the World Cup fix ... read..

"Smriti played with a massive flu," says coach Malolan Rangarajan, lauds RCB captain after WPL final win

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 9:20:11 AM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Women's team coach Malolan Rangarajan heaped praises on captain Smriti Mandhana, who led the team to their second Women's Premier League (WPL) title by scoring a match-defining 41-ball 87 in the final against Delhi Capita ... read..

SLC urges PCB to rethink India vs Pakistan T20 WC match boycott, warns of heavy losses

Colombo | February 6, 2026 8:20:07 AM IST

The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has written to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), urging it to reconsider its decision to boycott the marquee India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 match scheduled for February 15, warning that such a move could result in signifi ... read..

"ICC is going to take decisive action for sure": BCCI Joint Secy on Pakistan to boycott T20 WC group match against India

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 3:20:15 AM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday strongly condemned Pakistan's decision to boycott their February 15 ICC T20 World Cup 2026 group-stage clash against India, terming it "against the sportsmanship of any sport." ... read..

"You can't rely on toss to decide the game": Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan ahead of T20 World Cup

Colombo | February 6, 2026 2:50:28 AM IST

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan, England skipper Harry Brook, and West Indies captain Shai Hope shared their insights on team strategies, mindset, and challenges as the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 edges closer, during the Captain's media briefing in Colombo on ... read..

WPL 2026: Mandhana's memorable campaign helps RCB win another title as uncapped Nandani shines on big stage

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 2:50:26 AM IST

Smriti Mandhana took Royal Challengers Bengaluru to her second Women's Premier League (WPL) title after defeating Delhi Capitals by six wickets in the final held at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara on Thursday. ... read..

"Keeping the RCB flag flying high": Virat, de Villiers hail Red and Gold franchise for 2nd WPL title win

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 2:50:23 AM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) legends Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers congratulated their women's counterparts for their second Women's Premier League (WPL) title. ... read..

"Had a feeling Voll would get match-winning knock in final": RCB skipper Mandhana after 2nd WPL triumph

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 2:20:15 AM IST

Following her side's second Women's Premier League (WPL) title win, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Smriti Mandhana hailed pacer Lauren Bell and batter Georgia Voll for their match-winning contributions, adding that she had a feeling that the la ... read..

WPL 2026: GG's Sophie Devine wins season's MVP award, DC's Nandani gets 'Emerging Player' honours

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 2:20:14 AM IST

Gujarat Giants (GG) stalwart Sophie Devine captured the 'Most Valuable Player' award while Delhi Capitals (DC) young pacer Nandani Sharma secured the 'Emerging Player of the Season' title at the end of Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026. ... read..

"We have not received any instructions from ICC": BCCI Secy Saikia on Pakistan's boycott of India match at T20 World Cup

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 2:20:12 AM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia said that the Indian cricket board has not recieved any directive from the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding Pakistan's boycott of their group-stage match against India ... read..

"Unique circumstances": Scotland captain Riche Berrington on late entry in T20 World Cup

Mumbai (Maharshtra) | February 6, 2026 1:50:35 AM IST

Scotland captain Richie Berrington acknowledged the unique circumstances surrounding his team's late entry into the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, but said the squad is focused on making the most of the opportunity. ... read..

WPL: Smriti Mandhana gets Orange Cap, Sophie Devine grabs Purple Cap

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 1:50:31 AM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Smriti Mandhana emerged as the highest run-scorer of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 after leading her side to the second title at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara on Thursday. ... read..

1,000 WPL runs, Orange Cap, 2nd league title, records: RCB skipper Smriti Mandhana's purple patch continues

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 1:50:29 AM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Smriti Mandhana led the Red and Gold franchise to the second Women's Premier League (WPL) title, securing the Orange Cap for most runs this season, completing 1,000 runs in the tournament and shattering plenty of ... read..

Federer inspiration, Smriti's clean hits, taking game deep: Lauren, Grace, Voll on RCB's WPL triumph

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 1:50:27 AM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru scripted history as they clinched their second WPL title after defeating the Jemimah Rodrigues-led Delhi Capitals in the high-voltage final. ... read..

Proud despite WPL final loss against RCB: DC captain Jemimah Rodrigues lauds team effort

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 1:50:24 AM IST

After losing the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 final against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Delhi Capitals (DC) captain Jemimah Rodrigues said she was immensely proud of her team's effort despite falling short of the title. ... read..

"She had gone through a lot for last couple months": Shreyanka Patil dedicates WPL title win to skipper Smriti Mandhana

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 1:50:18 AM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru won their second Women's Premier League (WPL) title on Thursday after defeating Delhi Capitals in the final held at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara, and RCB spinner Shreyanka Patil was quick to acknowledge her skipper, Smriti Mandh ... read..

RCB make history, chase down highest target across all WPL, IPL finals

Vadodara (Gujarat) | February 6, 2026 1:50:16 AM IST

It was a historic night for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) as not only did they secure their second Women's Premier League (WPL) title, but also chased down the highest total across the IPL and WPL in the finals. ... read..

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