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Sri Lanka Cricket appoints Vikram Rathour as batting coach ahead of T20 World Cup
Jan 8, 2026Colombo , January 8 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced the appointment of former Indian cricketer Vikram Rathour as their men's team batting coach ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup this year. A statement... -
Ashes 2026: Australia dominates England 4-1, sets record for highest run-rate
Jan 8, 2026Sydney , January 8 (ANI): The Ashes 2026 concluded on Thursday with Australia retaining the trophy, winning the series 4-1. This series has made history by recording the highest run-rate in a Test series with a... -
Manipur’s Sudhir Meetei makes hard work count to win KIBG 2026 Pencak Silat gold
Jan 8, 2026Diu (Daman and Diu) , January 8 (ANI): For Wahengbam Sudhir Meetei of Manipur, a career in Pencak Silat has neither been smooth nor certain. If financial difficulties meant that he had to focus on earning... -
ISPL Season 3 set to begin with high-voltage opening ceremony in Surat
Jan 8, 2026Surat (Gujarat) , January 8 (ANI): After two blockbuster seasons, the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) returns with its biggest and boldest edition yet. ISPL Season 3 gets underway on Friday at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium... -
RCB skipper Mandhana speaks on Perry’s absence, work on power-hitting ahead of WPL opener against MI
Jan 8, 2026Mumbai (Maharashtra) , January 8 (ANI): Ahead of her side's Women's Premier League (WPL) campaign opener against Harmanpreet Kaur-led defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI) scheduled for Friday, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Smriti ......Read More -
Ranchi Royals overpower SG Pipers 5-2 to finish third in the Women’s Hockey India League
Jan 8, 2026Ranchi (Jharkhand) , January 8 (ANI): Ranchi Royals produced a dominant all-round performance to defeat SG Pipers 5-2 in their last Women's Hero Hockey India League 2025-26 encounter, with a clinical fourth-quarter display sealing the victory... -
Khelo India Beach Games 2026: Haryana women, Delhi men clinch sepaktakraw gold
Jan 8, 2026New Delhi , January 8 (ANI): Haryana women and Delhi men put paid to Bihar's hopes of winning a gold medal in Sepaktakraw as they registered contrasting victories in the finals at the Khelo India Beach... -
Gaikwad’s statement, Aquib’s heist, Hardik-Jadeja show: Vijay Hazare Trophy round seven offers several highlights
Jan 8, 2026New Delhi , January 8 (ANI): Brilliant all-round performances from Ravindra Jadeja, Hardik Pandya, Aquib Nabi and brilliant centuries from Ruturaj Gaikwad and Dhruv Jurel concluded an action-packed Thursday of the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, wh......Read More -
“It was a must-win for us”: MI Cape Town’s Jason Smith after his side’s first victory of SA20 2026
Jan 8, 2026Cape Town , January 8 (ANI): As MI Cape Town edged past Joburg Super Kings (JSK) revised target of 128 with four balls remaining to claim their much-needed first victory of the SA20, Jason Smith... -
“One of the best I’ve seen in my 15 years playing here”: Steve Smith lauds SCG pitch
Jan 8, 2026Sydney , January 8 (ANI): Australian skipper Steve Smith lauded the Sydney Cricket Ground pitch as 'the best seen in 15 years playing here' after Australia secured a comfortable win over England in the fifth and...
