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WPL 2026 points table: Gujarat Giants race ahead in playoff race, RCB still favourites for final

WPL 2026 points table: Gujarat Giants race ahead in playoff race, RCB still favourites for final

WPL 2026 points table: Gujarat Giants have raced ahead of other teams in the race to make it to the playoffs with a three-run win over Delhi Capitals on Tuesday. Meanwhile, RCB continue to be the favourites to qualify for the final. Vadodara: Gujarat Giants and Delhi Capitals played out a thriller in the 17th match of the ongoing Women's Premier League (WPL) season at the BCA Stadium, Kotambi in Vadodara on Tuesday. The match went down to the wire but yet again, it was Sophie Devine whose experience came to the fore as she defended nine runs in the…
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Trump issues stern warning to Iraq over ex-PM al-Maliki’s possible return: ‘US will no longer help if…’

Trump issues stern warning to Iraq over ex-PM al-Maliki’s possible return: ‘US will no longer help if…’

Donald Trump has warned Iraq that the US will cease all support if former PM Nouri al-Maliki returns to office, citing his past governance and deep ties with Iran. Al-Malik is the only Iraqi Prime Minister to serve two terms since the US toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003. Washington: In a sharp escalation of rhetoric, US President Donald Trump has warned Iraq that Washington will withdraw all support if former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki returns to power. The warning came soon after the powerful Coordination Framework bloc of Shiite parties signalled its backing for al-Maliki, a leader long viewed by…
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GG vs DC WPL 2025 Live cricket score: Gujarat Giants vs Delhi Capitals, Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Playing XIs

GG vs DC WPL 2025 Live cricket score: Gujarat Giants vs Delhi Capitals, Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Playing XIs

GG vs DC WPL 2025 Highlights: Gujarat Giants defended 175 in their reverse fixture against Delhi Capitals as Sophie Devine held her nerves yet again in the final over in her team's three-run win in Vadodara. New Delhi: Gujarat Giants are up against the Delhi Capitals in the 17th match of the Women's Premier League 2026 at theย BCA Stadium, Kotambi, Vadodara. The race for the playoffs has been red-hot with four teams vying for two places in the top three. The Capitals are coming into this match with fresh hope, having won the previous two matches, while the Giants have…
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Janhvi Kapoor is โ€˜proudโ€™ of Varun Dhawan

Janhvi Kapoor is โ€˜proudโ€™ of Varun Dhawan

In a heart-warming show of support for her โ€œBawaalโ€ co-star Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor lauded his "goosebump-worthy" performance in the blockbuster war drama โ€œBorder 2โ€. ย  Taking to her Instagram story, Janhvi shared an intense scene from the film, featuring Varun and wrote, "I am so proud of you @varundvn. You KILLED IT. Goosebumps and the whole team!!! What an experience." ย  Meanwhile, Dhawan expressed deep gratitude to his audience as โ€œBorder 2โ€, which also stars Sunny Deol, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty, approaches the Rs 200 crore club just days after its January 23 release. Reflecting on his role…
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Former PCB secretary questions Board’s ‘purpose’ for Pakistan’s potential T20 World Cup pull out

Former PCB secretary questions Board’s ‘purpose’ for Pakistan’s potential T20 World Cup pull out

Pakistan have deferred their decision on participating in the T20 World Cup 2026 after Bangladesh were removed from the tournament following the latter's refusal to travel to India. New Delhi: Former Pakistan players and ex-Pakistan Cricket Board officials have questioned their board over a potential pullout from the T20 World Cup 2026 in support of Bangladesh.ย  Pakistan chairman Mohsin Naqvi had threatened to withdraw from the tournament after the ICC replaced Bangladesh with Scotland following the Bangladesh Cricket Board's refusal to send the team to India for the tournament. After meeting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Naqvi stated that the PCB…
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When will Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner play their quarterfinals at Australian Open 2026? Check timings

When will Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner play their quarterfinals at Australian Open 2026? Check timings

Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner are hunting for the Australian Open 2026 title and will be in action in their respective quarterfinals on Wednesday, January 27. Check the timings of their matches here. New Delhi: Serb legend Novak Djokovic and two-time defending Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner will be in action on Wednesday, January 28, in their respective quarterfinals as they keep their bid for the title alive. Djokovic, a 10-time champion at Melbourne Park, is aiming for the elusive 25th Major and become the most prolific player in the history of the sport. The Serb has been in good…
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BCCI release RAPP sheet: What is it and why is it extremely vital in IPL?

BCCI release RAPP sheet: What is it and why is it extremely vital in IPL?

The BCCI has shared a 1,307-player RAPP list for IPL teams to sign replacements from unsold auction players. With names like Steve Smith and Daryl Mitchell included. KKR would refer to this to sign a replacement player for Mustafizur Rahman. New Delhi: As Indian Premier League franchises shift focus from the auction room to squad management, attention has turned to the Registered Available Player Pool, commonly known as the RAPP. While not widely discussed among fans, the list plays a crucial role in shaping teams once the auction is complete by offering franchises a pool of eligible replacement players. The…
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Congress raps govt over ‘missing’ legislative agenda ahead of Budget session

Congress raps govt over ‘missing’ legislative agenda ahead of Budget session

Ahead of the budget session of Parliament, Congress leaders took a dig at the government, saying it โ€˜failedโ€™ to circulate its legislative agenda. Congress leader K Suresh said at the all-party meeting, leaders questioned the lack of a legislative agenda outlining the bills the government seeks to table. However, Union ministers attending the meeting said the agenda will be circulated later. They told those in attendance that the first part of the session will focus on debate on the Motion of Thanks and discussion on the Union Budget. ย  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired the customary meeting convened ahead of…
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Sophie Devine spoils DC’s party yet again as GG secure nail-biter in WPL 2026

Sophie Devine spoils DC’s party yet again as GG secure nail-biter in WPL 2026

Sophie Devine defended nine runs in the final over of the Gujarat Giants' reverse fixture against Delhi Capitals in the WPL 2026. The Capitals came ever so close but could not clear the line against the Giants. New Delhi: Just like she did in their first meeting in WPL 2026, Gujarat Giants veteran all-rounder Sophie Devine denied Delhi Capitals a famous win yet again and this time at the BCA Stadium, Kotambi, Vadodara, on Tuesday, January 27.ย  Devine was bestowed with the responsibility to bowl the all-important final over of the clash with nine to defend. Sneh Rana and Niki…
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Rahul Dravid decodes reason for India’s poor run of form in Test cricket lately

Rahul Dravid decodes reason for India’s poor run of form in Test cricket lately

Rahul Dravid has linked Indiaโ€™s recent Test struggles to a packed calendar, saying players across formats lack time to train with the red ball. After losing two of their last three home series, Dravid stressed the challenge of developing Test skills without sustained red-ball practice. Bengaluru: Former India captain and head coach Rahul Dravid has raised concerns over the preparation of modern Indian batters in Test cricket, pointing to the packed international calendar as a key factor behind recent struggles in the longest format. Dravid believes that players featuring across formats are not spending enough time working on red-ball skills,…
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