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National Selection Trials: Panwar, Chaudhary win 10m Air Rifle; Anish wins 25m Rapid Fire Pistol

IANS | March 7, 2026 7:06 PM

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Divyansh Singh Panwar and Khyati Chaudhary secured the top spots in 10m Air Rifle men's and women's events, respectively, in the National Selection Trials 3 (Group A), being held at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in the National Capital Region (NCR). Olympian Anish Bhanwala won the T3 final of the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol event.

Indian men’s team secures bronze at Wheelchair World Team Cup Asia Qualifiers in Colombo

IANS | March 7, 2026 6:48 PM

Bengaluru, March 7 (IANS) The Indian men’s team secured their first-ever bronze medal with a 3–0 win against Chinese Taipei in the Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup Asia Qualification Event 2026, held in Colombo from March 2-6. Organised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), this tournament acts as the Asian qualifier for the esteemed World Team Cup and is often called the “Davis Cup of wheelchair tennis”.

T20 WC: 'He is only one game away from changing the tide,' says Santner on Varun's poor form

IANS | March 7, 2026 6:23 PM

Ahmedabad, March 7 (IANS) New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner believes India's Varun Chakaravarthy can still be a threat for his side in the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday, saying that it will only take one match for the mystery spinner to get back in form.

T20 WC: New Zealand will be at their best regardless of soil used for Ahmedabad pitch, says Doull

Niharika Raina | March 7, 2026 6:07 PM

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Former New Zealand pacer Simon Doull thinks the Black Caps will not be fazed by the nature of the soil in the pitch for Sunday’s Men’s T20 World Cup final against India, to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

T20 WC: 'I wouldn't mind breaking a few hearts to lift the trophy,' says Santner ahead of final

IANS | March 7, 2026 5:37 PM

Ahmedabad, March 7 (IANS) New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner said the BlackCaps would not mind playing the role of the villains if it means silencing the home crowd and lifting the trophy in the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 against India to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday.

T20 WC: India won't be bothered by record of previous losses in Ahmedabad, says Doull

IANS | March 7, 2026 5:00 PM

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) India will not be bothered by their previous record of defeats in ICC events at Ahmedabad and will instead draw strength from a packed home crowd in their quest to win a record third Men’s T20 World Cup title against New Zealand, said former Blackcaps player Simon Doull.

T20 WC: Bumrah hailed as ‘greatest quick bowler ever’ by Broad ahead of final

IANS | March 7, 2026 4:44 PM

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Former England fast bowlers Stuart Broad and Steven Finn have lavished praise on India’s pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, calling him the ‘greatest pacer ever’ following his match-winning performance against England in the T20 World Cup semifinal.

T20 WC: India vs England semi-final clash sets new record, becomes most streamed T20I match

IANS | March 7, 2026 4:38 PM

Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) ICC T20 World Cup 2026 second semi-final between defending champions India and two-time winners England at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday has become the most-streamed match in the history of T20Is, with 619 million views, surpassing the previous record set in the T20 World Cup 2024 Final played between India and South Africa, which generated 533 million views.

T20 WC: Chakravarthy not vulnerable, don’t see India getting Kuldeep ahead of him, says Doull

Niharika Raina | March 7, 2026 4:33 PM

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull feels India have no reason to leave out Varun Chakravarthy in favour of Kuldeep Yadav for the Men’s T20 World Cup final to be played in Ahmedabad on Sunday, adding that the crafty wrist-spinner is not yet vulnerable despite being expensive since the Super Eights stage.

Pink-ball Test: Sutherland hits 129 as Australia extend lead to 112 runs despite Indian fightback

IANS | March 7, 2026 4:04 PM

Perth, March 7 (IANS) Annabel Sutherland smashed a masterful 129 to put Australia in command of the pink-ball Test against India, as the hosts extended their lead to 112 runs at the dinner break on day two’s play, despite a determined effort from the visitors to stay in the contest.

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National Selection Trials: Panwar, Chaudhary win 10m Air Rifle; Anish wins 25m Rapid Fire Pistol

Indian men’s team secures bronze at Wheelchair World Team Cup Asia Qualifiers in Colombo

T20 WC: 'He is only one game away from changing the tide,' says Santner on Varun's poor form

T20 WC: New Zealand will be at their best regardless of soil used for Ahmedabad pitch, says Doull

T20 WC: 'I wouldn't mind breaking a few hearts to lift the trophy,' says Santner ahead of final

T20 WC: India won't be bothered by record of previous losses in Ahmedabad, says Doull

T20 WC: Bumrah hailed as ‘greatest quick bowler ever’ by Broad ahead of final

T20 WC: India vs England semi-final clash sets new record, becomes most streamed T20I match

T20 WC: Chakravarthy not vulnerable, don’t see India getting Kuldeep ahead of him, says Doull

Pink-ball Test: Sutherland hits 129 as Australia extend lead to 112 runs despite Indian fightback

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