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Oriental Cup 2026: Tagore International, step by step, Air Force School register convincing wins

IANS | July 8, 2026 5:02 PM

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Tagore International School, Step by Step School, Noida, The Air Force School, Subroto Park, and DAV Public School, Faridabad, registered convincing victories in the Boys’ category, while Sapphire International School, Noida, emerged victorious in the Girls’ category on Day 2 of the Oriental Cup 2026 football tournament on Wednesday.

FIFA WC: 'Morocco must be brave with the ball,' says Aboukhlal ahead of France QF clash

IANS | July 8, 2026 4:41 PM

Rabat, July 8 (IANS) Former Morocco winger Zakaria Aboukhlal has warned the Atlas Lions that they cannot afford to rely solely on defensive resilience against France, insisting they must also be brave in possession when the two sides renew their FIFA World Cup rivalry in Friday's quarterfinal.

Massive upset in ICC Board elections as Khwaja loses, Palani, Usmani, Van Vuuren elected

IANS | July 8, 2026 4:32 PM

Edinburgh, July 8 (IANS) In a major shake-up, long-serving International Cricket Council (ICC) Deputy Chairman Imran Khwaja suffered a shock defeat in the Associate Member Directors' elections held on the sidelines of the global body's Annual Conference here on Wednesday.

TG20 Season 1: Playoff race reaches its climax as tournament heads into knockout stage

IANS | July 8, 2026 4:17 PM

Hyderabad, July 8 (IANS) Following three weeks of top-tier cricket, exciting finishes, and exceptional individual efforts, the Hyderabad Cricket Association's TG20 approaches its most significant week. With four teams still vying for the title as the first season reaches the playoffs, each match now holds the stakes of a championship.

Giving KKR trials at 14 in front of Ganguly sir and Buchanan felt surreal, says Samson

IANS | July 8, 2026 4:03 PM

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) India wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson has opened up about how it felt ‘surreal’ for him to give IPL selection trials for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the tender age of 14 in front of legends like former India skipper Sourav Ganguly and John Buchanan.

'He will always be remembered': Jay Shah mourns Shapoor Zadran's passing

IANS | July 8, 2026 3:46 PM

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) ICC chairman Jay Shah paid tribute to former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran following his death at the age of 38, remembering him as one of the key figures behind Afghanistan's remarkable rise in international cricket.

4th T20I: India search for answers as confident England close in on series triumph (Preview)

IANS | July 8, 2026 3:39 PM

Bristol, July 8 (IANS) Every bilateral series eventually reaches a point where experimentation gives way to urgency. For India, that moment has arrived, and trailing 0-2 in the five-match T20I series after the rain-abandoned opener, Shreyas Iyer's side enter Thursday's fourth T20I at County Ground knowing there is no room left for error.

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Oriental Cup 2026: Tagore International, step by step, Air Force School register convincing wins

FIFA WC: 'Morocco must be brave with the ball,' says Aboukhlal ahead of France QF clash

Massive upset in ICC Board elections as Khwaja loses, Palani, Usmani, Van Vuuren elected

TG20 Season 1: Playoff race reaches its climax as tournament heads into knockout stage

Giving KKR trials at 14 in front of Ganguly sir and Buchanan felt surreal, says Samson

'He will always be remembered': Jay Shah mourns Shapoor Zadran's passing

4th T20I: India search for answers as confident England close in on series triumph (Preview)

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Babar Azam set for T20I captaincy return after regaining Test leadership: Report

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