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Rohit answered all questions with his bat, reminded why he’s one of world’s best: Akmal

IANS | July 20, 2026 5:23 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Kamran Akmal believes Rohit Sharma delivered the perfect response to speculation surrounding his future with a sublime century in the third ODI against England at Lord's, saying the veteran opener reminded the cricketing world why he remains among the finest batters in the 50-over format despite India's 27-run defeat and 2-1 series loss.

India's rising triple jumper Selva Prabhu is ready for Commonwealth Games debut

IANS | July 20, 2026 5:18 PM

Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Indian triple jumper Selva Prabhu is set to make his senior debut in the 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG) at Glasgow, marking another significant milestone in a career that has steadily progressed from age-group success to competing among the world's best.

Nathan Smith clinches ICC Men's Player of the Month award for June 2026

IANS | July 20, 2026 5:12 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) New Zealand seamer Nathan Smith was on Monday named the ICC Men's Player of the Month for June 2026 following his superb performances during the 2-1 Test series victory over England.

Danni Wyatt-Hodge bags ICC Women’s Player of the Month award for June 2026

IANS | July 20, 2026 5:01 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) England opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge has been named the winner of the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award for June 2026 following her record-breaking exploits in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

Uncapped all-rounder Ashutosh Sharma signs up with Hampshire for the One-Day Cup

IANS | July 20, 2026 4:52 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Uncapped India batting all-rounder Ashutosh Sharma has signed up to represent Hampshire for the upcoming edition of the men’s One-Day Cup, the English county club announced.

Rohit has earned the right to decide on his retirement on his own terms, says Kaif

IANS | July 20, 2026 4:33 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Strongly backing veteran opener Rohit Sharma as he quashed all speculation over his international future with a sublime 138 at Lord’s, former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif on Monday asserted that the 39-year-old has earned the right to decide on his retirement on his own terms.

Rayudu, Yusuf, Dilshan headline Asian Legends League lineup, season 2 to begin from July 30 in Zambia

IANS | July 20, 2026 4:18 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The highly anticipated second edition of the Asian Legends League (ALL) is scheduled to captivate cricket fans worldwide, taking place in Lusaka, Zambia, from July 30 to August 10, 2026.

Indian women’s hockey team’s road to FIH World Cup 2026

IANS | July 20, 2026 3:44 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The Indian Women's Team's path to the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 has been marked by resilience, determination, and strong self-belief. After narrowly missing direct qualification at the Women's Asia Cup 2025, they secured their spot in the World Cup through qualifiers held at home and later won the FIH Nations Cup in New Zealand. These achievements highlight the team’s resilience and steady growth as they prepare to compete on the world’s biggest stage with confidence and momentum.

India announce strong shooting squad for ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou

IANS | July 20, 2026 3:03 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) India have named a strong 36-member squad for the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun in Hangzhou, China, with Olympic medallists Manu Bhaker and Swapnil Kusale leading the challenge in the prestigious competition scheduled from July 20 to 29.

Duleep Trophy: Gaikwad to lead star-studded West Zone squad; Mulani named vice-captain

IANS | July 20, 2026 2:27 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) India opener Ruturaj Gaikwad has been appointed captain of a star-studded West Zone squad for the upcoming Duleep Trophy, with seasoned left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Shams Mulani named as his vice-captain.

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Rohit answered all questions with his bat, reminded why he’s one of world’s best: Akmal

India's rising triple jumper Selva Prabhu is ready for Commonwealth Games debut

Nathan Smith clinches ICC Men's Player of the Month award for June 2026

Danni Wyatt-Hodge bags ICC Women’s Player of the Month award for June 2026

Uncapped all-rounder Ashutosh Sharma signs up with Hampshire for the One-Day Cup

Rohit has earned the right to decide on his retirement on his own terms, says Kaif

Rayudu, Yusuf, Dilshan headline Asian Legends League lineup, season 2 to begin from July 30 in Zambia

Indian women’s hockey team’s road to FIH World Cup 2026

India announce strong shooting squad for ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou

Duleep Trophy: Gaikwad to lead star-studded West Zone squad; Mulani named vice-captain

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