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Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez) PARIS: Kylian Mbappe is receiving treatment for a “small niggle” in his right ankle after meeting up with his international team-mates ahead of the latest round of 2026 World Cup qualifiers, France coach Didier Deschamps said Monday.The France captain sustained the knock at the end of Real Madrid’s…
Rodri of Manchester City (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) MADRID: Midfielder Rodri has been dropped from Spain’s squad for upcoming World Cup qualifying games because of an injury sustained when playing for Manchester City in the Premier League this weekend. Spain said Monday that Rodri will not play against Georgia and Bulgaria during the international…
Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa has endorsed BCCI‘s decision to name Shubman Gill as ODI captain for India’s upcoming Australia tour. The decision comes as current captain Rohit Sharma, at 36 years old, would be 41 by the 2027 World Cup.The BCCI revealed the ODI and T20I teams for the…
Tazmin Brits of South Africa with team mate Laura Wolvaardt (Photo by Prakash Singh/Getty Images) South Africa secured a commanding six-wicket victory against reigning T20I champions New Zealand in the Women’s ODI World Cup at Indore on Monday. Tazmin Brits’ spectacular century, her fourth in five matches, and Nonkululeko Mlaba’s four-wicket haul led South Africa…
The India-Pakistan clash in the ICC Women’s World Cup was filled with heated moments and controversy (Screengrabs) The much-anticipated ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 encounter between India and Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Sunday began under tense circumstances, as captains Harmanpreet Kaur and Fatima Sana chose not to shake hands at the toss….
New Zealand vs South Africa Live Score, Women’s World Cup 2025: New Zealand and South Africa will renew their rivalry under vastly different circumstances when they meet in Indore on Monday, their first encounter since the 2024 T20 World Cup final in October last year. Both teams arrive under pressure, having suffered heavy defeats in…
Deepti Sharma’s throw hit Pakistan batter Sidra Amin on the back of her right leg. (Screengrab) India on Sunday maintained their 100 per cent record at the Women’s World Cup with a comfortable 88-run win over rivals Pakistan in Colombo.The victory extended India’s dominance to 12-0 against Pakistan in women’s ODIs.Amid strained political ties between…
Nagpur: Vidarbha’s captain Akshay Wadkar receives the championship trophy after defeating Rest of India in the Irani Cup 2025 cricket match, at Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium, in Nagpur, Maharashtra. (PTI Photo) (PTI10_05_2025_000290B) Nagpur: Let’s get it out of the way — Akshay Wadkar is not your typical flamboyant cricketer. Off the field, he could…
The young Vidarbha team displayed a rare hunger against Rest of India in the Irani Cup final. (PTI) Nagpur: Till a few years ago, you could call Vidarbha many things — studious, sincere, disciplined — but never fiery. They were the polite achievers of Indian domestic cricket — methodical in pursuit, measured in celebration.But something…
India captain Rohit Sharma alongside Virat Kohli after losing the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup India 2023 Final between India and Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium on November 19, 2023 in Ahmedabad, India. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has one piece of advice for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to…
