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New Delhi: England put forth a magnificent performance in the quarter-final of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. The side took on high-flying Norway in the clash and managed to register a 2-1 victory, and once again it was England’s star man, Jude Bellingham, who helped them register the win.  It is worth noting that Norway opened the scoring in the game as Andreas Schjelderup scored in the 36th minute of the game, giving Norway the ever-important lead. However, the inevitable Jude Bellingham equalised in the dying stages of the first half.  Furthermore, Bellingham scored his second goal of the…

New Delhi: Argentina and Switzerland are taking on each other in the quarter-final of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. The clash sees defending champions Argentina taking on Switzerland in the Kansas City Stadium, and both sides will look to put in their best performance. It is worth noting that Argentina are coming on the back of a thrilling win over Egypt in the round of 16 stage, and it could be interesting to see how they fare in the upcoming game.  As for Switzerland, the side will be coming into the game on the back of a win against…

Southampton : India suffered another humiliating 56-run defeat in the fifth T20I at the Rose Bowl in Southampton. Jos Buttler and Harry Brook schooled the Indian bowlers in the first innings as England posted 257 runs on the board. Keeper-batter Buttler thrashed the visitors, scoring 131 runs in 64 balls, which is the highest-ever individual score against India in T20Is, while Brook played the perfect role of a second fiddle, adding unbeaten 95 off 45. Barring Arshdeep Singh and Prasidh Krishna, all the other bowlers conceded over 13 runs per over and that sums up the performance of the bowling…

London: Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has been inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. The 46-year-old has been honoured for his impact across all three formats of international cricket. He was one of the leading figures of England’s modern batting era, having amassed 13,797 runs in international cricket. He averaged 47.28 in Test cricket and 40.73 in ODIs, while also making a significant impact in T20Is. “It's a great honour to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. To be recognised in this way and see my name beside so many of the game's greats is truly humbling.…

Miami: England will aim to move one step closer to ending their 60-year FIFA World Cup title drought when they face Norway in the quarter-finals at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami in the early hours of Sunday. A place in the semi-finals awaits the winner, with France already securing a berth after defeating Morocco, while Spain have also advanced. Thomas Tuchel's side have grown into the tournament after overcoming DR Congo 2-1 in the Round of 32 before edging co-hosts Mexico 3-2 in a thrilling Round of 16 contest. Notably, Jude Bellingham has been England's standout performer, while captain Harry…

London: Linda Noskova captured her first Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon after overcoming a dramatic challenge from fellow Czech player Karolina Muchova in a final that swung repeatedly between control and uncertainty. The 21-year-old ninth seed eventually defeated Muchova 6-2 5-7 6-3 on Centre Court, surviving a remarkable second-set turnaround in which she lost five consecutive games after being close to victory.  Noskova had held a 6-2 5-2 advantage and missed five championship points before Muchova forced the contest into a deciding set. The final set became a test of composure, with Noskova recovering from the disappointment of the…

London: India pacer Kranti Gaud produced a historic show in the one-off Test against England at Lord’s by claiming a five-wicket haul. Courtesy of her dominating spell, England were out for 170 on day two, allowing the visitors to take a lead of 115 runs after the first innings.  Notably, Gaud finished with figures of 5-35 in only her second Test match. With that, she became the first woman to take a Test five-wicket haul at Lord’s. Her performance also made her the first Indian woman to claim a five-for in any format at the historic venue. The 22-year-old helped…