India eye clean sweep against Afghanistan in final ODI
India will look to complete a 3-0 ODI series sweep over Afghanistan when the two sides meet in the third and final match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.
India will look to complete a 3-0 ODI series sweep over Afghanistan when the two sides meet in the third and final match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.
England have named a 15-member squad featuring five potential Test debutants for the one-off women's Test against India at Lord’s, starting on July 10. The match will be a landmark occasion for women's cricket, becoming the first women's Test to be played at the historic venue.
India drag-flick specialist Deepika credited the specialised training camps organised for the national women's hockey team for helping players improve their skills and deliver strong performances at the FIH Hockey Women's Nations Cup in Auckland.
As many as 50 athletes from Rajasthan who won medals at the National Championship and the National Para Championship will be absorbed into state government service.
Iran will lodge an official complaint with FIFA over US travel restrictions during the 2026 World Cup, claiming the measures have disrupted the team's preparations ahead of their clash against Belgium.
The tournament will be held from February 12 to February 16, 2026, with matches scheduled at the Karnataka Cricket Ground, Churchgate, and the RCF Ground in Chembur.
In a tense finish, Aishwary edged past teammate Niraj Kumar with a stunning final shot of 10.7. Heading into the 35th and last shot of the final, Niraj led by a slender margin of 0.2 points.
He has carried that momentum into the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, striking key blows in New Zealand’s victories over Afghanistan and the UAE.
Sri Lanka were dealt a minor jolt early, losing Kamil Mishara and Pathum Nissanka inside the Powerplay. However, they still raced to 58/2 in the first six overs, setting the tone for what would become a punishing display of strokeplay.
Confirming the sanction, the ICC said in a statement: “Nabi was found to have breached Article 2.4 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to 'Disobeying an Umpire’s instruction during an International Match’.”
