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Kolkata: Veteran leg-spinner Adil Rashid returned with figures of 3/36 before Tom Banton smashed an unbeaten fifty in the middle overs to guide England to a comfortable five-wicket win over Scotland in a T20 World Cup Group C match in Kolkata Saturday. Opting to bowl...

Karachi/Colombo: Pakistan is likely to go with four specialist bowlers -- two spinners and two pacers -- in their T20 World Cup blockbuster game against arch-rivals India Sunday in Colombo, according to sources. A source close to the team said head coach Mike Hesson and...

Manama: India's Pramod Bhagat captured the men's SL3 gold medal with a commanding straight-game win over Muhammad Al Imran of Indonesia at the BWF Para World Championships here Saturday. The 37-year-old Bhagat outclassed his opponent 21-12, 21-18 in the final to claim his fourth consecutive...

Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar-based ISL club Odisha FC Saturday announced its squad for the 2025-26 season. According to the list released by the club, Amrinder Singh, Anuj Kumar and Manas Dubey have been named as goalkeepers. The defenders include Carlos Delgado, Vanlalzudika C, Jeremy Zohminghlua, Raj Kumar...

Kolkata: Adil Rashid's brilliant triple strike and Liam Dawson's twin blows triggered a dramatic Scotland collapse as England bowled them out for 152 in 19.4 overs in their crucial T20 World Cup Group C clash here Saturday. Scotland were cruising at 113 for 3 and...

Colombo: Skipper Salman Ali Agha Saturday defended the unorthodox action of Usman Tariq and and termed the 'pause and sling' off-spinner as the "trump card" of Pakistan against India on a tacky Premadasa pitch in the T20 World Cup match Sunday. Tariq showed his prowess...

Kolkata: England skipper Harry Brook won the toss and opted to field against Scotland in their Group C T20 World Cup match here Saturday. Both teams fielded an unchanged playing XI. Both teams registered one win and one loss in their last two games. The...

Colombo: Ireland skipper Lorcan Tucker produced a masterful unbeaten 94 under pressure to power his side to a 96-run victory over Oman in their T20 World Cup match Saturday. Riding on Tucker's entertaining 51-ball knock, studded with 10 boundaries and four sixes, Ireland piled up...

Colombo: Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha remained non-committal on whether his side would shake hands with India ahead of their T20 World Cup clash Sunday, but said he expects players from both teams to uphold the spirit of the game. India captain Suryakumar Yadav had...

Colombo: The blockbuster clash between India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2026 is set to go ahead as scheduled after a lot of drama Sunday at the R Premadasa Stadium. Have a look at the India vs Pakistan rivalry in the T20 World...