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Women’s T20 WC: Both Kranti and Renuka should start in playing eleven with Arundhati, says Anjum Chopra

Niharika Raina | June 12, 2026 5:29 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Former India captain Anjum Chopra believes both Kranti Gaud and Renuka Singh Thakur should start in India's playing eleven alongside Arundhati Reddy for the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, asserting that the trio forms the backbone of India's pace attack regardless of the experiments seen during the preceding T20I series against England.

Women's T20 WC 2026 : When and where to watch AUS vs SA, know all details

IANS | June 12, 2026 5:26 PM

Manchester, June 12 (IANS) Australia will kick off their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a challenging Group 1 clash against South Africa at Old Trafford on Saturday.

India’s Bhullar registers strong opening round at International Series Morocco

IANS | June 12, 2026 5:10 PM

Rabat, June 12 (IANS) It was a tale of contrasting nines for Gaganjeet Bhullar, who produced a 3-under 70 in the opening round of the US$2 million International Series Morocco. After looking set for a low number with four birdies in five holes of the latter half of the front nine for a 4-under 32, the IGPL star gave away three bogeys on the back nine for a 38.

Tanvi Patri, Abhinav Garg to lead Indian contingent at Badminton Asia Junior Championships

IANS | June 12, 2026 4:53 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) All India Junior ranking medallists Tanvi Patri and Abhinav Garg will lead a strong Indian contingent for the Badminton Asia Junior (U-19) Championships to be held in Yatsushiro, Japan, from June 26-July 5, 2026.

Women’s T20 WC: Batting must lead the way for this Indian team as bowling is still developing, says Anjum Chopra

Niharika Raina | June 12, 2026 4:41 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Former India captain Anjum Chopra has said batting must lead the way for the Indian team at the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, stressing that the bowling unit is still developing and will need to dig deeper if the side is to go all the way to the trophy.

At least 40 fake FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sites linked to fraud network: Report

IANS | June 12, 2026 4:27 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) At least 40 fake FIFA World Cup 2026 ticketing websites linked to a fraud network involving 15 active cybercriminal operators have been identified, according to a report released on Friday.

'I’ve given it my all': Williamson brings curtain down on illustrious New Zealand career

IANS | June 12, 2026 4:00 PM

Wellington, June 12 (IANS) New Zealand batting great Kane Williamson announced his retirement from international cricket on Friday, bringing the curtain down on a remarkable 16-year career during which he established himself as the country's highest run-scorer across formats and one of the finest batters of his generation.

Women’s T20 WC: Indian team will walk with confidence of being ODI WC champion, says Anjum Chopra

Niharika Raina | June 12, 2026 3:57 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Former skipper Anjum Chopra believes no side can claim favourites status in the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, but insists India carries a distinct advantage going into the tournament - the confidence of being 50-over World Cup winners.

Women's T20 WC: Chinelle Henry experienced an exacerbation of a previous injury, says CWI

IANS | June 12, 2026 3:34 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) West Indies vice-captain Chinelle Henry is being monitored by the team's medical staff after aggravating a previous injury during a Women's T20 World Cup warm-up match against Australia, Cricket West Indies (CWI) confirmed on Wednesday.

Afghanistan Premier League set to launch on December 27 in UAE

IANS | June 12, 2026 3:06 PM

Kabul, June 12 (IANS) The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced that the inaugural edition of the Afghanistan Premier League (APL) will begin on December 27, 2026, marking a significant step in the country's cricketing journey.

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Women’s T20 WC: Both Kranti and Renuka should start in playing eleven with Arundhati, says Anjum Chopra

Women's T20 WC 2026 : When and where to watch AUS vs SA, know all details

India’s Bhullar registers strong opening round at International Series Morocco

Tanvi Patri, Abhinav Garg to lead Indian contingent at Badminton Asia Junior Championships

Women’s T20 WC: Batting must lead the way for this Indian team as bowling is still developing, says Anjum Chopra

At least 40 fake FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sites linked to fraud network: Report

'I’ve given it my all': Williamson brings curtain down on illustrious New Zealand career

Women’s T20 WC: Indian team will walk with confidence of being ODI WC champion, says Anjum Chopra

Women's T20 WC: Chinelle Henry experienced an exacerbation of a previous injury, says CWI

Afghanistan Premier League set to launch on December 27 in UAE

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