T20 World Cup: Bangladesh narrowly edge past SL to secure two wickets victory

T20 World Cup: Bangladesh narrowly edge past SL to secure two wickets victory

Dallas, June 8 - Bangladesh emerged victorious, securing their first win in the ICC Men's T20I World Cup by narrowly defeating Sri Lanka by two wickets, here at the Grand Prairie Stadium.

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T20 World Cup: Controversies served as main course when India, Pakistan clash on cricket field

T20 World Cup: Controversies served as main course when India, Pakistan clash on cricket field

Mumbai, June 8 - Controversy is the side dish when India play Pakistan in any sporting event. But when it comes to cricket and that too the World Cups of either format, controversies at times become the main course and cricket the side

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T20 World Cup: Williamson applauds Afghanistan following devastating loss, says ‘they simply outplayed us’

T20 World Cup: Williamson applauds Afghanistan following devastating loss, says ‘they simply outplayed us’

Georgetown, June 8 - New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson applauded Afghanistan for their brilliant display of cricket after they were served 84 runs defeat in the ongoing T20 World Cup.

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T20 World Cup: ‘One of the greatest performance in T20 cricket,’ Rashid Khan after beating NZ

T20 World Cup: ‘One of the greatest performance in T20 cricket,’ Rashid Khan after beating NZ

Georgetown, June 8 - After Afghanistan's cricket team delivered a remarkable performance to secure an 84-run victory over New Zealand in their Group C T20 match, skipper Rashid Khan, hailed it as "one of the greatest performances" from the team in T20 cricket.

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Flight of vanity? India-Pakistan T20 World Cup ticket listed on resale market for $175,400

Flight of vanity? India-Pakistan T20 World Cup ticket listed on resale market for $175,400

New York, June 8 - Is there something magical about Seat 30 in Row 20 of Section 252 at the T20 World Cup stadium in East Meadow?

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T20 World Cup: Farooqi, Rashid hand Afghanistan comprehensive 84 runs victory over NZ

T20 World Cup: Farooqi, Rashid hand Afghanistan comprehensive 84 runs victory over NZ

Georgetown, June 8 - Afghanistan has made a massive statement at the ICC Men's T20I World Cup in Guyana by comprehensively defeating New Zealand, one of the tournament heavyweights by 84 runs in Group C match, here at the Providence Stadium.

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Cote d’Ivoire consolidates lead in African World Cup qualifiers

Cote d’Ivoire consolidates lead in African World Cup qualifiers

Abidjan, June 8 - The Cote d'Ivoire national team consolidates its place at the top of Group F after its 1-0 home victory Friday in Korhogo against Gabon in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifers.

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Uganda defeats Botswana 1-0 in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier

Uganda defeats Botswana 1-0 in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier

Kampala, June 8 - Host Uganda defeated Botswana 1-0 in a Group G match of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers on Friday.

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T20 World Cup: Canada prevail over Ireland by 12 runs in last-over thriller

T20 World Cup: Canada prevail over Ireland by 12 runs in last-over thriller

New York, June 8 - A day after the United States stunned Pakistan, their neighbours Canada caused an upset in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, beating another full-member Ireland at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium here on Friday.

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Olympic Rings on Eiffel Tower unveiled 50 days ahead of Paris 2024

Olympic Rings on Eiffel Tower unveiled 50 days ahead of Paris 2024

Paris, June 7 - The iconic five Olympic Rings, adorning the exterior of the world-renowned Eiffel Tower, were unveiled on Thursday, marking the 50-day countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

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Kevin Pietersen congratulates PM Modi with post in Hindi for bagging third term

Kevin Pietersen congratulates PM Modi with post in Hindi for bagging third term

New Delhi, June 7 - Former England captain Kevin Pietersen on Friday took to social media to congratulate Prime Minister Narendra Modi on earning a third consecutive term, posting a message in Hindi on X, formerly Twitter.

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French Open: Carlos Alcaraz downs Sinner in five-set thriller to reach first final in Paris

French Open: Carlos Alcaraz downs Sinner in five-set thriller to reach first final in Paris

Paris, June 7 - Spain's two-time Grand Slam winner Carlos Alcaraz outlasted first-time semifinalist Jannik Sinner of Italy in a five-set thriller to make the men's singles final at the French Open on Friday, fighting back from two sets to one down to

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England spinner Shoaib Bashir signs up with Worcestershire on short-term loan

England spinner Shoaib Bashir signs up with Worcestershire on short-term loan

London, June 7 - England off-spinner Shoaib Bashir has signed up with Worcestershire on a short-term loan from Somerset.

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David Miller, Quinton de Kock return to Barbados Royals ahead of CPL 2024

David Miller, Quinton de Kock return to Barbados Royals ahead of CPL 2024

Bridgetown (Barbados), June 7 - Ahead of the Caribbean Premier League 2024, Barbados Royals have announced the signing of South African wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock and David Miller on Friday.

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Athapaththu, Bryce and Ecclestone in shortlist for ICC Women’s Player of the Month Award

Athapaththu, Bryce and Ecclestone in shortlist for ICC Women’s Player of the Month Award

New Delhi, June 7 - Sri Lankan captain Chamari Athapaththu, Scotland skipper Kathryn Bryce, and England left-arm spinner Sophie Ecclestone are named in the shortlist for the ICC Women’s Player of the Month Award for May 2024.

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Shaheen Afridi, Gudakesh Motie and Lorcan Tucker nominated for ICC Men’s Player of the Month award

Shaheen Afridi, Gudakesh Motie and Lorcan Tucker nominated for ICC Men’s Player of the Month award

New Delhi, June 7 - Shaheen Shah Afridi, Gudakesh Motie and Lorcan Tucker have been nominated for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month Award for May 2024.

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Surya Sagar becomes first Indian to win a golden ticket to World League of Fighters

Surya Sagar becomes first Indian to win a golden ticket to World League of Fighters

Bangkok, June 7 - In an event marked by high-octane action, Indian Muay Thai star Surya Sagar emerged victorious as the first Indian contestant to secure the coveted golden ticket for the World League of Fighters.

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T20 World Cup: Jofra Archer reveals about feeling of being a burden during long injury lay-off

T20 World Cup: Jofra Archer reveals about feeling of being a burden during long injury lay-off

Bridgetown, June 7 - England fast-bowler Jofra Archer admitted he felt being like a burden during his long injury lay-off and is cherishing the prospect of playing Men’s T20 World Cup for the defending champions.

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SA20 Season 3 to begin on Jan 9 next year, final to be played on Feb 8

SA20 Season 3 to begin on Jan 9 next year, final to be played on Feb 8

Johannesburg, June 7 - The third season of South Africa's domestic T20 tournament, SA20 Season 3, will begin on January 9 next year while the competition's final will be played on February 8, the League Commissioner Graeme Smith announced on Friday.

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Neeraj Chopra congratulates Sunil Chhetri on ‘amazing international career’

Neeraj Chopra congratulates Sunil Chhetri on ‘amazing international career’

New Delhi, June 7 - Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower praised Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri, who bid adieu to football in the FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Kuwait, on his illustrious international career. Chopra shared a special post on social media

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