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Padikkal likely to lead Karnataka in the title clash despite injuring his right hand in the semifinals against Uttarakhand

Abhishek Sharma fell for a third consecutive duck while other batters including Ishan Kishan (18), Tilak Varma (31) and Suryakumar Yadav (34) made key contributions earlier in the innings.

CRICKET | Despite losing skipper Padikkal to an injury, the southern side dismisses its rival for 233, takes strike again with a rejigged batting order and drives home its advantage with some assured knocks

BCCI president Mithun Manhas stated that Jammu and Kashmir's cricket infrastructure will see rapid growth once the state association receives government approval. He highlighted the progress made in developing pitches, talent hunts, and coaching qualifications during his tenure as head of the ad-hoc committee, emphasizing a focus on grooming local talen […]

Shadab Khan responded strongly to criticism from Mohammad Yousuf and Shahid Afridi after Pakistan’s loss to India, defending senior players and the team’s process. The all-rounder cited Pakistan’s lone World Cup win over India in 2021, brushed aside external criticism, and stressed that the team remains focused on winning the T20 World Cup.

Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup campaign faces a blow as fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana is ruled out due to a muscle strain sustained against Australia. Dilshan Madushanka has been approved as his replacement. Pathirana's injury, which occurred early in his spell, also raises concerns for his IPL franchise, Kolkata Knight Riders.

Abhishek Sharma's T20 World Cup campaign hit a new low as he registered his third consecutive duck against the Netherlands. The left-handed batter was dismissed for a first-ball duck by Aryan Dutt. India, having already qualified for the Super Eights, elected to bat first in their final group stage match.

Never short of headlines, Sahibzada Farhan completed a full-circle moment with a scintillating T20 World Cup century against Namibia in Colombo. From challenging selection norms and going unsold in the PSL to becoming only Pakistan’s second World Cup centurion. Pakistan defeated Namibia by 102 runs to cement their place in the Super Eight

Pakistan`s Usman Tariq returned with the figures of four wickets for 16 runs in 3.3 overs. Shadab Khan also bagged three wickets for 19 runs in four overs

Ahead of the match, Sri Lanka`s batting consultant Vikram Rathour confirmed that slinger Matheesha Pathirana has been ruled out of the remainder of the tournament

The "Men in Blue" will enter the clash with two major changes. Axar Patel will make way for Washington Sundar, and Kuldeep Yadav has been replaced by Arshdeep Singh

Ahead of the clash, the Netherlands` skipper Scott Edwards sees the match as a massive opportunity to play against the hosts in one of the biggest stadiums in the world

Two-time Olympic champions Sweden will face the United States in the men’s ice hockey quarter-finals at the 2026 Winter Olympics after defeating Latvia 5-1 in a qualification playoff. Playing at the Santagiulia Arena in Milan, Sweden delivered a dominant performance to secure their place in the last eight