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'He was the same on and off screen' - Basit Ali remembers late Nana Patekar's years of friendship and support The former Pakistani cricketer paid an emotional tribute to the veteran actor, recalling their bond that...
S SudarshananPublished: Oct 9, 2026, 9:47 AM (11 mins ago) Australia 168 for 3 (Litchfield 77, Habiba 2-36) beat Bangladesh 166 (Moni 45, Sutherland 4-30, Schutt 2-19) by seven wicketsBangladesh's second visit to...
Shane Watson says India's inconsistency stems from Gautam Gambhir's constant batting order changes The former Australian all-rounder believes frequent player changes and batting alterations have undermined India's...
Vinayak Samant takes over as Chandigarh head coach ahead of Ranji Trophy opener Former Mumbai wicketkeeper-batter Vinayak Samant has been appointed Chandigarh head coach across all formats for the upcoming domestic...
Facebook Twitter Email Jalon Daniels, the Buccaneers’ undrafted rookie backup quarterback, played surprisingly well on Thursday night in an upset win over the Cowboys. But maybe it shouldn’t have been so...
AAPPublished: Oct 9, 2026, 9:17 AM (5 mins ago) Victoria 244 & 175 for 7 (Kellaway 54, Thornton 2-27, Manenti 2-29, McAndrew 2-35) trail South Australia 508 (McFadyen 134, Manenti 128, Lehmann 90, Hunt 71, Hoekstra...
Ranji Trophy 2026-27: Where to watch matches – TV channels and live streaming details The Ranji Trophy 2026-27 is set to begin on Sunday, October 11. The Ranji Trophy 2026-27 is set to begin on Sunday, October 11, with...
3 Indian cricketers who deserve a comeback like Bhuvneshwar Kumar Bhuvneshwar Kumar's return to the Indian T20I squad has renewed hope for several experienced players waiting on the sidelines. Bhuvneshwar Kumar's...
Mohammad IsamPublished: Oct 9, 2026, 8:20 AM (16 mins ago) Lunch Bangladesh 134 for 1 (Tanzid 83, Shadman 41*, Mominul 5*, Alam 1-17) vs AfghanistanTanzid Hasan blazed away against the Afghanistan attack on his way to...
Jeet Raval announces retirement from professional cricket ahead of 2026-27 domestic season The New Zealand opener ends an 18-year first-class career having scored 10,127 runs and captained Northern Districts to the...
'They must have talked about the World Cup' - Ajinkya Rahane's huge claim on Bhuvneshwar Kumar's comeback ahead of NZ vs IND 2026 T20Is Ajinkya Rahane expressed happiness at Bhuvneshwar Kumar's recall to India's T20I...
Facebook Twitter Email NFL players and coaches spend many hours studying film of their upcoming opponents to find tendencies that can give them an advantage on Sunday. Bengals safety Jordan Battle found such a tendency...
Arunachal Pradesh in danger of forfeiting Ranji Trophy opener amid association dispute A court case and factional dispute at the Arunachal Pradesh Cricket Association have left the state's Ranji Trophy campaign in...
AAPPublished: Oct 9, 2026, 8:08 AM (16 mins ago) New South Wales (Davies 253 , Edwards 109*, Patterson 54) lead Tasmania 245 (McDermott 77, Jewell 50, Scott 5-35, Jackson 3-36) by 196 runsAn Ollie Davies double-century...
Nic Maddinson makes Test return after a decade for Australia in Durban Nic Maddinson opens the batting for Australia against South Africa in the First Test at Kingsmead, Durban, nearly ten years after his last Test...
Stepping in for injured starter Baker Mayfield for the second straight week, and doing so on a shortened week, Buccaneers quarterback Jalon Daniels became the first undrafted rookie starting quarterback in the common...
Cricinfo staffPublished: Oct 9, 2026, 7:30 AM (12 mins ago) Australia won the toss and elected to bat vs South AfricaNic Maddinson's stunning return to Test cricket is complete after he was named to open the batting...
Bevon Jacobs to take leave from Auckland for Brisbane Heat BBL stint The 24-year-old New Zealand batter has been signed as a short-term replacement for Tom Curran at Brisbane Heat for the opening matches of the Big Bash...
Julián Álvarez has ended his nearly decade-long partnership with representative Fernando Hidalgo after Barcelona’s failed attempt to sign the Atlético Madrid forward in the summer window, TyC Sports report. The split...
CLEVELAND -- This must be how it had to be. ALDS Game 5 presented by Booking.com: Saturday, 8 p.m. ET/7 CT on TBS/truTV/UniMas/HBO Max The White Sox and Guardians have exhausted each other all year. They played 13 times...
ARLINGTON, Texas -- As Dak Prescott made the walk down a long hallway to the locker room after the Dallas Cowboys' 24-16 loss to the previously winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he heard someone yell out, "Embarrassing." It...
AB de Villiers says Virat Kohli is 'pretty much unstoppable' in current form AB de Villiers has praised Virat Kohli's relaxed and instinct-driven batting, saying it makes him a serious threat heading into the 2027 World...
Deivarayan MuthuPublished: Oct 9, 2026, 6:56 AM (4 mins ago) New Zealand's emerging finisher Bevon Jacobs will join his compatriot Tim Robinson at Brisbane Heat for the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) season. Jacobs, 24...
CHICAGO -- The big moment seems to find Patrick Bailey. The fact he’d even be in one Thursday night seemed improbable due to the fact that the catcher wasn’t in the starting lineup for Game 4 of the American League...
Dak Prescott had his right hand wrapped after last Sunday's 34-30 win versus the Houston Texans, but he assured the media that there was no reason to worry. Following a bumpy outing in Thursday's 24-16 home loss to the...
The Dallas Cowboys suffered a frustrating 24-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football, but the biggest pregame shock occurred long before kickoff. Cornerback Joey Porter Jr., set to make his home...
LeBron James made his preseason debut with the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Thursday. They, however, lost to the Brooklyn Nets, 114-108. James sat out their preseason opener, a win against the New York...
CHICAGO -- The White Sox had the chance to close out the American League Division Series two different times in front of their frenzied home fans at Rate Field, but they couldn’t get it done. And so, the big question...
Cricinfo staffPublished: Oct 9, 2026, 6:12 AM (12 mins ago) Toss Bangladesh chose to bat vs AfghanistanBangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto decided to bat against Afghanistan in the one-off Test in Abu Dhabi. Shanto...
'You can't beat experience' - Sitanshu Kotak explains Bhuvneshwar Kumar's T20I recall India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has pointed to experience and IPL form as the key factors behind Bhuvneshwar Kumar's return to the...
CHICAGO – The Guardians are one win away from moving on to the American League Championship Series. How do they successfully record those final 27 outs? That might be a bit tricky after Parker Messick’s outing on...
Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys had nothing to celebrate after their loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 24-16, at AT&T Stadium on Thursday. Prescott threw a critical interception with one minute left in the game...
'I have spoken to the selectors' - Aakash Chopra makes big claim on Mohammad Shami's potential ODI return for NZ series Former India opener Aakash Chopra says the entire selection committee is on the same page regarding...
Even in a road win, Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles left fans scratching their heads and shaking their fists. The Super Bowl-winning defensive back and defensive coordinator left AT&T Stadium with a...
In what could be a major disaster for the Chicago White Sox, they failed in their two attempts to close out the Cleveland Guardians at home in the ALDS. After losing Game 3 by six runs, 9-3, the White Sox did not fare...
This is, perhaps, the biggest upset of the 2026 season so far. The Dallas Cowboys had a supposedly easy matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tampa Bay was 0-4 heading into the game, and they were fielding an...
NEW YORK -- Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid said a recent report about LeBron James getting on him about being late to practice "never happened" and caused him to wonder why he was subject to the outside scrutiny...
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jalon Daniels was fired up after delivering his best performance of his young career. He led the Buccaneers past the Dallas Cowboys, 24-17, at AT&T Stadium on Thursday for their...
The Dallas Cowboys suffered their third loss after bowing to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 24-17, at AT&T Stadium on Thursday Night Football. The Buccaneers sealed the Cowboys' fate after Dak Prescott's pass to Jake...
Oct 8, 2026, 11:53 PM ET NEW YORK -- LeBron James knew Thursday night was going to feel different, playing in a game for the Philadelphia 76ers for the first time. But every first game of a season feels new, even for a...
