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Afghanistan rocked as star bowler misses T20 World CupPublished on: January 16, 2026 10:30 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 16 -- Afghanistan's cricket team has suffered a major setback as fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq is ruled out of the T20 World Cup. He will also miss next week's three-match T20 series agains... Read More


Roger Federer practices with Casper Ruud ahead of exhibition match at Australian Open 2026

Melbourne, Jan. 16 -- Swiss legend Roger Federer returned to Rod Laver Arena on Friday for the first time since 2020 for a practice session with Casper Ruud, according to ATP. The Swiss legend, who a... Read More


ICC officials to visit Dhaka to resolve Bangladesh T20 WC standoff

Dhaka, Jan. 16 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) will send officials to Dhaka this weekend to meet the top brass of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) in an effort to resolve the impasse over... Read More


HIL: Ranchi Royals cap off home leg with third win on the trot

Ranchi, Jan. 16 -- : Ranchi Royals continued to build on their winning run in the Men's Hero Hockey India League (HIL), registering their third win on the bounce to prevail 4-1 against JSW Soorma Hock... Read More


U-19 World Cup: Kundu's cut from a different cloth

India, Jan. 16 -- A 99-run chase in 37 overs (DLS method) for India Under-19 team against the United States of America Under-19 was no big ask, but the conditions in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, are always a c... Read More


Ranchi Royals beat JSW Soorma Hockey Club 4-1 in HIL

Ranchi, Jan. 16 -- Ranchi Royals continued to build on their winning run in the Men's Hero Hockey India League (HIL), registering their third win on the bounce to prevail 4-1 against JSW Soorma Hockey... Read More


Gambhir accused of influencing Agarkar in Rohit Sharma's removal as India ODI captain: 'Fired the gun from his shoulder'

India, Jan. 16 -- Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary feels head coach Gautam Gambhir had a role to play in Rohit Sharma's removal as India's ODI captain, accusing him of likely 'influencing' Ajit Aga... Read More


Wawrinka at peace as former champion plays last Australian Open

India, Jan. 16 -- SOUNDBITES AT NEWS CONFERENCE FROM FORMER AUSTRALIAN OPEN CHAMPION STAN WAWRINKA AHEAD OF HIS LAST APPEARANCE AT MELBOURNE PARK RESENDING WITH COMPLETE SCRIPT SHOWS: MELBOURNE, AUSTR... Read More


Armed force: Shafali Verma on breaking records and stereotypes

India, Jan. 16 -- Sha-fa-li! Sha-fa-li! Sha-fa-li! Imagine being 21, the youngest member of the India team, stepping out to bat at the Women's World Cup cricket finals in Navi Mumbai in November last... Read More


Armed force: Shafali Verma on breaking records and stereotypes

India, Jan. 16 -- Sha-fa-li! Sha-fa-li! Sha-fa-li! Imagine being 21, the youngest member of the India team, stepping out to bat at the Women's World Cup cricket finals in Navi Mumbai in November last... Read More