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3rd ODI: We ticked a lot of boxes, says Gill after India complete 3-0 sweep of Afghanistan

IANS | June 20, 2026 9:42 PM

Chennai, June 20 (IANS) India captain Shubman Gill said a lot of the boxes were ticked after his side completed a 3‑0 sweep of Afghanistan in the ODI series here on Saturday through a nine-wicket victory at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. India’s dominant victory was set by Prasidh Krishna’s 5-23 and Yashasvi Jaiswal's hitting an unbeaten 110.

World Boxing Cup: Jyoti, Minakshi, Prachi, and Deepak storm into finals, India assured of six medals

IANS | June 20, 2026 9:32 PM

Guiyang (China), June 20 (IANS) India produced a commanding display in the semifinals of the World Boxing Cup (Stage 2) on Saturday, with four pugilists advancing to the finals and two others securing bronze medals to take the country's assured medal tally to six.

3rd ODI: I just wanted to keep going and play till the end, says Jaiswal after hitting an unbeaten ton

IANS | June 20, 2026 9:23 PM

Chennai, June 20 (IANS) India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal said he was determined to ‘keep going and play till the end’ after his unbeaten century powered the hosts to a nine‑wicket win over Afghanistan in the third ODI and complete a 3‑0 series sweep at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.

PT Usha honoured with 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at inaugural Indian Athletics Awards

IANS | June 20, 2026 9:16 PM

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Legendary sprinter and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha was conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural Indian Athletics Awards ceremony on Saturday.

Women's T20 WC: Pakistan restrict Bangladesh to 123/6 despite Shorna's late blast

IANS | June 20, 2026 9:07 PM

Southampton, June 20 (IANS) A brilliant bowling effort led by skipper Fatima Sana (2-18) and some superlative fielding effort helped Pakistan restrict Bangladesh to a below-par 123/6 in a must-win Group A clash in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 at the Hampshire Bowl in Southampton on Saturday.

3rd ODI: Prasidh’s five-for, Jaiswal’s century carry India to 3-0 sweep against Afghanistan (ld)

IANS | June 20, 2026 9:00 PM

Chennai, June 20 (IANS) Fast bowler Prasidh Krishna’s maiden five‑wicket haul and Yashasvi Jaiswal’s fluent unbeaten century powered India to a commanding nine-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the third ODI and sealed a 3‑0 series sweep at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday.

Women's T20 WC: 'Netherlands played really well,' says Molineux after Australia's dominant win

IANS | June 20, 2026 8:29 PM

Southampton, June 20 (IANS) Australia captain Sophie Molineux praised the Netherlands for their fighting display despite her side cruising to a 98-run victory in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, saying the Dutch batters made life difficult for the defending champions after they had posted a daunting total.

3rd ODI: Prasidh’s five-for, Jaiswal’s century propel India to 3-0 sweep against Afghanistan

IANS | June 20, 2026 8:20 PM

Chennai, June 20 (IANS) Fast bowler Prasidh Krishna’s maiden five‑wicket haul and Yashasvi Jaiswal’s fluent unbeaten century powered India to a commanding nine-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the third ODI and sealed a 3‑0 series sweep at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.

Playing Australia at a World Cup is incredible, says Babette De Leede after the Netherlands' defeat to Australia

IANS | June 20, 2026 8:03 PM

Southampton, June 20 (IANS) Netherlands captain Babette de Leede described her side's Women's T20 World Cup clash against Australia as a "massive moment" for Dutch cricket despite suffering a 98-run defeat to the six-time champions.

No injury is easy, but this one has hit the hardest, says Shreyanka after being ruled out of T20 WC

IANS | June 20, 2026 7:47 PM

Manchester, June 20 (IANS) India off‑spin bowling all‑rounder Shreyanka Patil admitted her latest injury setback has been the ‘hardest’ to take after a right ankle injury led to her being ruled out of the remainder of the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.

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3rd ODI: We ticked a lot of boxes, says Gill after India complete 3-0 sweep of Afghanistan

World Boxing Cup: Jyoti, Minakshi, Prachi, and Deepak storm into finals, India assured of six medals

3rd ODI: I just wanted to keep going and play till the end, says Jaiswal after hitting an unbeaten ton

PT Usha honoured with 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at inaugural Indian Athletics Awards

Women's T20 WC: Pakistan restrict Bangladesh to 123/6 despite Shorna's late blast

3rd ODI: Prasidh’s five-for, Jaiswal’s century carry India to 3-0 sweep against Afghanistan (ld)

Women's T20 WC: 'Netherlands played really well,' says Molineux after Australia's dominant win

3rd ODI: Prasidh’s five-for, Jaiswal’s century propel India to 3-0 sweep against Afghanistan

Playing Australia at a World Cup is incredible, says Babette De Leede after the Netherlands' defeat to Australia

No injury is easy, but this one has hit the hardest, says Shreyanka after being ruled out of T20 WC

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