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T20 WC: 'We kept losing wickets, didn’t get a partnership going,' admits Manenti after Italy's loss to WI

IANS | February 19, 2026 3:59 PM

Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) Captain Harry Manenti admitted his side struggled to put together a complete performance and lost wickets at crucial stages despite an encouraging show with the ball as Italy suffered a 42-run defeat against the West Indies in their last group match of the T20 World Cup 2026 here at Eden Gardens on Thursday.

Harmanpreet becomes most-capped player in women’s international cricket

IANS | February 19, 2026 3:25 PM

Canberra, Feb 19 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur etched her name into the record books on Thursday, becoming the most-capped player in women’s international cricket during the second T20I against Australia at the Manuka Oval.

T20 WC: West Indies enter Super 8 unbeaten after 42-run win over Italy

IANS | February 19, 2026 2:58 PM

Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) Fast bowler Shamar Joseph picked four wickets while Matthew Forde took three as West Indies bowled out Italy for 123 in 18 overs while defending 165 to register a 42-run win in their last group stage match of the T20 World Cup 2026 played at Eden Gardens on Thursday, staying unbeaten and marching into the Super 8s in dominant fashion.

T20 WC: Sri Lanka opt to bat against Zimbabwe

IANS | February 19, 2026 2:44 PM

Colombo, Feb 19 (IANS) Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat against Zimbabwe in their Group B contest of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup here at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Thursday.

Gulmarg set to showcase real impact of Khelo Bharat Niti during KIWG 2026

IANS | February 19, 2026 2:30 PM

Gulmarg, Feb 19 (IANS) The upcoming edition of the Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg is poised to become a real-world example of the government’s ambitious Khelo Bharat Niti, with a visible surge in tourism, local economic activity and national participation ahead of the February 23-26 competition window.

T20 WC: Chakaravarthy wins 'impact player of the match' after India's 17-run win vs Netherlands

IANS | February 19, 2026 1:53 PM

Ahmedabad, Feb 19 (IANS) India’s mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy was named the Impact Player of the Match after producing a decisive spell in the last group stage match of the T20 World Cup 2026 against the Netherlands at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Wednesday.

13th Ladakh Marathon to be held from Sep 10 to 13, registrations begins

IANS | February 19, 2026 12:56 PM

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Ladakh Marathon, the world's highest AIMS-certified marathon, will return for its 13th edition in 2026, taking place amid the stark and rugged terrain of Ladakh from September 10 to 13.

T20 WC: Italy restrict Windies to 165/6 despite Hope's 75

IANS | February 19, 2026 12:54 PM

Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) Skipper Shai Hope continued his great form with a knock of 75 runs, powering West Indies to 165/6 against a well-planned Italy bowling attack in the final Group C match of the T20 World Cup 2026 played at Eden Gardens on Thursday.

GT batter Sai Sudharsan recovers from rib injury, begins IPL 2026 preparations alongside captain Gill

IANS | February 19, 2026 12:42 PM

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Gujarat Titans batter B Sai Sudharsan, who faced a lengthy spell on the sidelines after sustaining a right rib fracture during Tamil Nadu's Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Madhya Pradesh in Ahmedabad last December, has started his preparations for the IPL 2026 alongside skipper Shubman Gill.

T20 WC: ‘Mahi bhai told me it’s not necessary to hit sixes every time,' says Dube after match-winning knock against Netherlands

IANS | February 19, 2026 11:47 AM

Ahmedabad, Feb 19 (IANS) India all-rounder Shivam Dube credited former skipper MS Dhoni for bringing clarity to his batting approach after he played a match-winning 67-run knock against the Netherlands at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Wednesday.

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T20 WC: 'We kept losing wickets, didn’t get a partnership going,' admits Manenti after Italy's loss to WI

Harmanpreet becomes most-capped player in women’s international cricket

T20 WC: West Indies enter Super 8 unbeaten after 42-run win over Italy

T20 WC: Sri Lanka opt to bat against Zimbabwe

Gulmarg set to showcase real impact of Khelo Bharat Niti during KIWG 2026

T20 WC: Chakaravarthy wins 'impact player of the match' after India's 17-run win vs Netherlands

13th Ladakh Marathon to be held from Sep 10 to 13, registrations begins

T20 WC: Italy restrict Windies to 165/6 despite Hope's 75

GT batter Sai Sudharsan recovers from rib injury, begins IPL 2026 preparations alongside captain Gill

T20 WC: ‘Mahi bhai told me it’s not necessary to hit sixes every time,' says Dube after match-winning knock against Netherlands

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