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Jemimah Rodrigues weighs in on the motivations for her side amid ongoing Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 | Cricket

New Delhi: The Indian women’s team got off to the perfect start to the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. The side took on Pakistan women to kick off their campaign and managed to register a dominant victory that helped them get off to a positive start to the tournament.  Coming into the competition as the reigning ODI World Cup champions, there is a lot of pressure on the Indian team. With many expecting them to win it all in the shortest format as well, it could be interesting to see how the Women in Blue fare in the upcoming matches. …

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Cabo Verde hold off Spain to kick off FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign, register historic first point in Atlanta | Football

New Delhi: Spain kicked off their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign by taking on Cabo Verde. The two sides met at the Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on June 15, and while many had backed Spain to register a dominant victory, it was Cabo Verde who scripted history and stole a point from the 2010 champions.  With the amount of talent that Spain possesses, many predicted that the clash against Cabo Verde would be a cakewalk for the side. However, thanks to a magical performance from the defensive line and a historic showing by 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha, Cabo Verde seems to…

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Why is Lamine Yamal not starting for Spain as they kick off their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign? Check details | Football

New Delhi: The stage is set for another exciting clash in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. 2010 champions Spain will be kicking off their World Cup campaign by taking on Cabo Verde. The two sides will meet at the Atalanta Stadium in Atalanta on June 15, and both sides will hope to put in a good performance.  With the lineup for the squads revealed, many fans have been wondering why star winger Lamine Yamal is not starting for Spain in their clash. It is worth noting that Yamal is coming on the back of a hamstring injury, and his…

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ESP vs CPV FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Spain look to get off to a good start | Football

Atlanta: The stage is set as Spain will kick off their FIFA World Cup 2026 clash. The side is taking on Cabo Verde at the Altanta Stadium in Atlanta, and both the side will hope to put in their best performances. The lineups have been revealed and the like of Cucurella, Pedri, Rodri, Ferran Torres, and many other stars are featuring for Spain in the clash. The side are heavy favourites for the title and they will kick off they mean to go on as one of the best sides in the tournament.  Spain XI: 23 U. Simón; 5 M. Llorente,…

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Japan head coach Hajime Moriyasu’s unique coaching method goes viral after draw against Netherlands | Football

New Delhi: Japan did the unthinkable and registered a 2-2 draw against the Netherlands. The two sides met at the Dallas Stadium in the FIFA World Cup 2026 clash, and the Netherlands opened the scoring with Virgil van Dijk scoring the opener in the 51st minute. However, just six minutes later, Japan equalised, Keito Nakamura scoring a brilliant goal in the 57th minute. Furthermore, Summerville gave Holland the lead in the 64th minute, but it was a brilliant header by Daichi Kamada in the 89th minute that helped Japan equalise and take a point out of the game.  With Japan…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi involved in heated argument after India A lose against Sri Lanka A: Watch | Cricket

New Delhi: India A took on Sri Lanka A in the 4th match of the ongoing tri-series between India A, Sri Lanka A, and Afghanistan A. The two sides met at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on June 15th, and the clash went into the super over, where Sri Lanka managed to snatch the win away from the Men in Blue.  However, much more than the victory, a moment involving 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. After India lost the game in the super over, the youngster was captured in a heated argument with the Sri Lanka players.  It seemed like the Sri…

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Sri Lanka A defeat India A in the super over, register thrilling win in Dambulla | Cricket

DAMBULLA: Sri Lanka A has managed to snatch a victory from the grasp of India A. The two sides met in the 4th match of the ongoing tri-series, and after Sri Lanka matched India's total of 266 runs in the second innings, the game went into the super over, where Sri Lanka set a target of 17 runs for the Indian team to chase, which the Men in Blue failed to chase down. The clash began with India coming in to bat first. The side opened its innings with Prabhsimran Singh and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scoring 11 and 21 runs, respectively.…

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India and RCB star Shreyanka Patil reveals she battled depression, thought quitting cricket | Cricket

New Delhi: India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru star bowler Shreyanka Patil has revealed her battle with depression and the thoughts of quitting cricket when she was hampered by a 14-month injury layoff between 2024 and 2025. Shreyanka was forced to remain out of action due to a succession of injuries, which included shin splints, a wrist issue and a fractured thumb that saw her miss the Women's Premier League 2025 and the 2025 Women's ODI World Cup. Shreyanka, during an interview with ESPNCricinfo, had revealed she was "hurt" for not being part of major tournaments for a long time, as…

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Neeraj Chopra set to make competitive return at Doha Diamond League | Other

New Delhi: In a major development, India's star Javelin athlete Neeraj Chopra is all set to make his return at the upcoming Doha Diamond League on June 19. The double Olympic medallist has not competed professionally since finishing eighth at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo last year. It is worth noting that Neeraj Chopra had suffered a back injury in Tokyo, and the injury was delaying his comeback. With his recovery complete, Neeraj will be looking to put in his best performance at the Doha Diamond League.  His comeback has been confirmed just a day after the AFI (Athletics Federation…

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ICC rankings: Australia cracks top three with third ODI win against Bangladesh, SA moves down to fourth spot | Cricket

New Delhi: The ICC (International Cricket Council) ODI team rankings have been updated, and it was Australia who benefited the most. The side has cracked the top three in the rankings, as their third ODI victory against Bangladesh saw them take their points to 2965, and their points are now equal to South Africa's 102.  It is worth noting that Australia recently took on Bangladesh in a three-game ODI series, where Bangladesh won the first two matches to clinch the series, and Australia won the third ODI, avoiding the whitewash.  Interestingly, the Indian team sits in first place in the…

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