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  • Pakistan face another must-win scenario, need to beat Namibia to progress February 18, 2026
    Pakistan fans express cautious optimism for a rematch with India, but the team must first secure a win against Namibia. Despite a loss to India, spinners Usman Tariq and Saim Ayub showed promise. Pakistan need to address bowling lapses and batting concerns, especially Shaheen Afridi's form, to advance in the tournament.
  • ‘We deserve what we’ve got’: Australia face backlash after ‘shambolic’ T20 World Cup exit February 18, 2026
    Australia's T20 World Cup journey ended abruptly, sparking outrage over their bowling frailties and questionable selections. Former spinner Brad Hogg labelled the campaign "shambolic," highlighting a severe lack of bowling depth. Injuries and strategic missteps, including the handling of Steve Smith, contributed to the stunning group-stage exi […]
  • Why today's match could define Pakistan’s T20 World Cup fate February 18, 2026
    Pakistan faces a do-or-die T20 World Cup clash against Namibia, needing a win to keep Super 8 hopes alive after a disappointing loss to India. Concerns linger over senior players Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi's form, while selection changes are being considered. Namibia, though out, seeks momentum, but for Pakistan, it's a simple win-or-go-home sce […]
  • 'He must be looked after and respected': Ganguly backs appeal for Imran Khan February 18, 2026
    Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has joined 13 other ex-skippers in urging Pakistan to treat Imran Khan with dignity and provide proper medical care amid concerns over his health in prison. The signatories expressed profound concern over Khan's deteriorating vision and limited access to specialists and family, stressing humane treatment for the forme […]
  • Two ducks, no worries! Abhishek Sharma 'has his plans sorted' February 18, 2026
    Despite two ducks in the T20 World Cup, India's team management is backing opener Abhishek Sharma's approach, emphasizing his clear plans and mindset. Batting coach Sitanshu Kotak stated that the high-risk nature of T20 means players will get out, and the focus remains on his form and clarity, not just the recent lean run.

 

  • Meet Para athlete Satendra Lohiya who crosses 24-km long Cook Strait in 9 hours February 18, 2026
    Left stranded midway, it was his pilot who helped him find swimmers to support his historic crossing. On February 12, India’s Satendra Singh Lohiya became the first Asian para-swimmer to cross New Zealand’s Cook Strait. At 38, 70 per cent disabled and reliant on a wheelchair, the 24-km swim was more than a sporting feat
  • Former Australia cricketer Usman Khawaja announces wife Rachel’s pregnancy February 18, 2026
    Usman Khawaja has announced that he and his wife Rachel are expecting their third child. The couple shared the happy news on Instagram. Former Australia batter Usman Khawaja revealed that he and wife Rachel are soon to welcome another addition to their family. Khawaja and Rachel are already parents to two daughters Aisha, five, and Ayla, three
  • FIH Pro League: Hardik to lead India as Harmanpreet opts out February 18, 2026
    Midfielder Hardik Singh will captain the Indian men’s hockey team in the upcoming FIH Pro League matches in Hobart after regular skipper Harmanpreet Singh opted out for personal reasons. Hardik Singh was on Tuesday appointed captain of the Indian men’s hockey team for the FIH Pro League matches scheduled from February 20 to 25 in Hobart
  • T20 World Cup 2026: New Zealand into Super 8s with eight-wicket win vs Canada February 18, 2026
    New Zealand national cricket team stormed into the Super 8s of the ICC Men`s T20 World Cup with an eight-wicket win over Canada national cricket team in Chennai. Glenn Phillips and Rachin Ravindra powered the chase, while Canada’s Yuvraj Samra struck a historic century
  • Abhishek Sharma eyes first runs, Washington may play against the Netherlands February 18, 2026
    It’s been a frenetic last six days for Suryakumar Yadav’s India. They played Namibia in New Delhi on Thursday, reached Colombo on Friday night, trained on Saturday, beat Pakistan on Sunday, travelled to Ahmedabad on Monday

 

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