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Naomi Osaka pulls out of Australian Open 2026, reveals reason

Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Australian Open before her third-round match due to an abdominal injury linked to post-pregnancy changes. Her exit sent Maddison Inglis into the fourth round as organisers reshuffled schedules amid extreme heat. Melbourne: Naomi Osaka’s Australian Open campaign came to an abrupt end on Saturday after the former world No 1 withdrew ahead of her scheduled third-round appearance in Melbourne, citing an abdominal injury connected to physical changes following pregnancy. The decision was communicated only hours before Osaka was due to face Australian qualifier Maddison Inglis, dramatically reshaping the tournament draw. Inglis advanced directly into the…

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24

Jan

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Pretoria Capitals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape live: When and where to watch SA20 2025-26 final in India?

With Pretoria Capitals all set to take on Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the final of the SA20 2025-26, let us have a look at the live broadcasting, live streaming, and where to watch details of the upcoming marquee title clash. Cape Town: Pretoria Capitals and Sunrisers Eastern Cape are all set to take on each other in the final of the ongoing SA20 2025-26. It is worth noting that the two sides will take on each other at Newlands, Cape Town, on January 25, and both sides will hope for a good showing as they will look to get their…

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Jannik Sinner overcomes heat and cramps to defeat Eliot Spizzirri, advances to Australian Open fourth round

Star Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner put forth a brilliant performance, fighting off heat and cramps to register a win in the third round of the ongoing Australian Open 2026, advancing into round four. Melbourne: World number two Jannik Sinner once again proved why he is one of the best tennis players in the world. Taking on the USA’s Eliot Spizzirri in the ongoing Australian Open 2026 third round, Sinner had to battle the heat and cramps in his hamstring.  It is worth noting that the defending champion began the clash by losing the first set against the American. However,…

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24

Jan

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IND vs NZ, U19 World Cup Live Cricket Score: India aim to maintain winning run, New Zealand hope for first win

IND vs NZ, U19 World Cup Live Cricket Score: India and New Zealand lock horns in the U19 World Cup. The two sides will take on each other in Bulawayo and will hope for a good showing in the marquee clash. Bulawayo (Zimbabwe): The stage is set for the 24th game of the ongoing U19 World Cup 2026. India U19 takes on New Zealand U19 in the tournament at the Queen Sports Club in Bulawayo. Coming on the back of two straight wins, India will aim to maintain their momentum. On their other hand, New Zealand will hope for a…

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24

Jan

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BCCI announces India women’s squad for Australia Test and India A squad for ACC Rising Stars Asia Cup

The BCCI recently came forward and announced India women's squad for the upcoming only Test match against Australia and the India A squad for the ACC Rising Stars Women's Asia Cup as well. The Test match against Australia women is slated to be played from 6th to 9th March 2026. New Delhi: India women is all set to take on Australia in a multi-format series. The two sides will lock horns across three T20Is, three ODIs, and a single Test match. With the white-ball squads already announced, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) came forward and named…

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Jan

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Ishan Kishan joins stellar list with exceptional performance against New Zealand in second T20I

Star India batter Ishan Kishan performed exceptionally well against New Zealand in the second T20I of the ongoing series, being named the Player of the Match, Kishan etched his name in an elite list through his brilliant performance. New Delhi: Team India put forth an exceptional performance in the second T20I of the ongoing five-game series against New Zealand. The two sides locked horns in Raipur on January 23, and the clash saw the Black Caps post a total of 208 runs in the first innings, which Team India chased down with ease.  The duo of Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar…

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Jan

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New Zealand’s Zak Foulkes registers unwanted record after 2nd T20I loss against India

New Zealand's Zak Foulkes had a forgettable day as the Black Caps lost the second T20I of the ongoing five-game series against India. Conceding 67 runs in three overs, Foulkes registered an unwanted record to his name as well. Raipur: The Indian team registered a dominant win over New Zealand in the second T20I of the ongoing five-game series. The two sides locked horns at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur, on January 23, and thanks to the exceptional knocks by Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav, the Men in Blue registered an emphatic win.  While India won the…

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Jan

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Sunrisers Eastern Cape join Perth Scorchers in elite list, defeat Paarl Royals to secure SA20 final berth

Sunrisers Eastern Cape put forth a brilliant performance against Paarl Royals in the Qualifier clash of the ongoing SA20. Making it to the final, the side joined Perth Scorchers in an elite list as they scripted history. New Delhi: The stage is set for the final of the ongoing SA20 2025-26. Sunrisers Eastern Cape will be taking on Pretoria Capitals in the summit clash of the tournament at Newlands, Cape Town, on January 25. It is worth noting that Sunrisers managed to reach the tournament final after they defeated Paarl Royals in Qualifier 2 of the competition.  Notably, this will…

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23

Jan

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ICC contemplating strict action against Bangladesh over boycott of T20 World Cup 2026

Bangladesh have refused to change their stance in the T20 World Cup row. They are refusing to travel to India for the mega event, citing security concerns. Scotland will most likely replace Bangladesh in the tournament, with the latter team facing action. New Delhi: ICC Chairman Jay Shah is contemplating strict action against Bangladesh for refusing to travel to India for the T20 World Cup 2026. They want their matches to be shifted to Sri Lanka, which the ICC has denied, and even the board members voted in favour of replacing Bangladesh in the meeting. Even after this, the BCB…

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23

Jan

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Why is Jasprit Bumrah not playing for India vs New Zealand in 2nd T20I in Raipur?

India and New Zealand locked horns today in the second T20I of the five-match series. The hosts are already leading 1-0 in the series and the hosts made two changes to their playing XI. Apart from Axar Patel, fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah is also not playing this game. Here's why: Raipur: The second T20I between India and New Zealand is being played today at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur. India skipper Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and opted to bowl first, while also confirming that Jasprit Bumrah is not playing for India in this game. Apart from him,…

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