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Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan score centuries as India win series against Afghanistan

Captain Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan led the way with centuries as they set up India's massive ⁠170-run victory over Afghanistan on Wednesday, sealing the three-match one-day international (ODI) series with two straight wins.

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How Sweden had cricket to thank in their World Cup win against Tunisia

'Sweden' and 'cricket' are two words rarely used in the same sentence, but this week, Swedish football had technological innovations from the sport more popular in India, Australia and the Caribbean to thank on their way to winning 5-1 against Tunisia in their opening match at the 2026 World Cup.

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Gurbaz ton in vain as Gill powers India to victory over Afghanistan in rain-reduced ODI

Skipper Shubman Gill's unbeaten 84 and inspired bowling led India to an emphatic seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in a rain-reduced 25-overs-a-side ODI contest on Saturday.

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Manav Suthar spins India to huge victory over Afghanistan in one-off test

Manav Suthar's dream test debut concluded with India ⁠registering their biggest test victory - by an innings and 300 runs against Afghanistan - inside ‌three days of the one-off test in New Chandigarh on ‌Monday.

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Suthar and Krishna put Afghanistan on the ropes after India declare on 564

India declared their first innings on 564 for eight before debutant Manav ⁠Suthar and Prasidh Krishna took five wickets to maintain the hosts' stranglehold on the one-off Test ‌against Afghanistan on Sunday.

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Shubman Gill and KL Rahul score tons as India dominate first day against Afghanistan

India's KL Rahul and Shubman Gill scored centuries against Afghanistan on Saturday as the home side batted into a ⁠dominant position and ended the opening day of the one-off Test on 368-3.

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15-year-old Sooryavanshi called up to India's T20 squad, Shreyas named captain

India have called up teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for their upcoming Twenty20 international series against Ireland and ⁠England, the country's cricket board (BCCI) announced on Saturday, while Shreyas Iyer has been named captain.

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Chicago Bears on the brink of moving to Indiana after stadium approval

A relocation by the Chicago Bears across state lines moved closer on Friday when the team announced its board of directors voted to advance an Indiana stadium development project.

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Cummins considering skipping 2027 IPL to prioritise away Ashes and World Cup

Australia captain Pat Cummins indicated he might skip the Indian Premier League (IPL) next ⁠year to prioritise a heavy test schedule and the one-day international World Cup.

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Patidar heaps praise on Flower after RCB clinch back-to-back IPL titles

Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar said head coach Andy ⁠Flower's efforts to change the team culture had helped them retain their Indian Premier League (IPL) ‌crown.

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru retain IPL title after five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans

India veteran Virat Kohli produced an explosive ⁠knock as Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans to ‌retain their Indian Premier League title on Sunday.

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Rishabh Pant steps down as Lucknow captain after rock-bottom finish in IPL

Rishabh Pant has given up ⁠the captaincy at Lucknow Super Giants after they finished ‌bottom of the Indian Premier League ‌for the first time, ‌the franchise announced on Friday.

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4666: Cummins demolished by 15-year-old Indian sensation in IPL knockout game

524 international wickets meant nothing of substance to teenage Indian opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as he smashed Australian captain Pat Cummins all around the MY Singh Stadium in New Chandigarh on the way to a massive IPL eliminator victory.

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Teenager Sooryavanshi hits 97 as Rajasthan knock out Hyderabad to stay alive in IPL

Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's remarkable 97 guided ⁠Rajasthan Royals to a 47-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League eliminator ‌on Wednesday, keeping their hopes of reaching the final alive.

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Giant Lionel Messi statue in India to be taken down after 'swaying in the wind'

A giant statue of football superstar Lionel Messi erected in India to mark his visit last year is "swaying in the wind" and will be removed, a lawmaker told AFP on Wednesday.

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Josh Inglis to captain Australia ODI team in place of injured Marsh

Australia captain Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of the one-day international series in Pakistan after picking up an ankle injury while playing in the Indian Premier League.

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru back in IPL final after thrashing Gujarat Titans

Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into the ⁠Indian Premier League final with a commanding 92-run win over Gujarat Titans in ‌qualifier one, powered by captain Rajat Patidar's unbeaten ‌93 that moved the defending champions ‌closer to a second successive title.

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Travis Head and family flooded with online abuse following Kohli incident

Travis Head and his wife Jessica have been subjected to a barrage of online abuse after the Australian cricketer was embroiled in a spat with India great Virat Kohli during an IPL match.

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Archer stars with bat and ball to power Rajasthan past Mumbai and into IPL playoffs

England's Jofra Archer starred with bat and ball as Rajasthan Royals sealed the last playoff spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a 30-run win over Mumbai Indians on Sunday.

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Brad Haddin hails 'leader of men' Shreyas after important Punjab win

Shreyas Iyer delivered for Punjab Kings when it mattered most, assistant ⁠coach Brad Haddin said after the captain scored his maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) century in a seven-wicket ‌win over Lucknow Super Giants to keep their hopes of ‌reaching the playoffs alive.

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Cummins describes Hyderabad quicks as 'captain's dream'

Captain Pat Cummins heaped praise on fast bowlers Eshan Malinga and ⁠Sakib Hussain as Sunrisers Hyderabad claimed a 55-run win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian ‌Premier League (IPL).

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Green's powerplay double keeps Kolkata in playoffs hunt

Cameron Green's season-best bowling figures helped restrict Mumbai Indians to 147 in a win that kept Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) within reach of the top-four.

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Kolkata Knight Riders ease past Mumbai Indians to maintain IPL playoff hopes

A clinical bowling display, followed by a decisive stand between Manish Pandey and Rovman Powell, kept Kolkata Knight Riders in the hunt for a place in the IPL playoffs after a comfortable four-wicket win over already-eliminated Mumbai Indians on Wednesday.

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Sunrisers and Titans clinch playoffs as loss pushes CSK to brink of IPL elimination

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans will breathe ⁠easier after joining Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League playoffs on Monday, but Chennai Super ‌Kings are on the brink of elimination after suffering a ‌seventh defeat of the season.