BCB receive response from ICC for T20 WC participation in India

IANS | January 7, 2026 12:52 PM

Dhaka, Jan 7 (IANS) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has confirmed that the International Cricket Council (ICC) will provide support to ensure Bangladesh’s participation in the upcoming T20 World Cup, starting February 7, proceeds without interruption.

Anahat finishes runner-up at British Junior Open

IANS | January 7, 2026 12:18 PM

Birmingham, Jan 7 (IANS) Indian top seed Anahat Singh lost in four close games in the women’s Under-19 final at the prestigious British Junior Open squash, held at the University of Birmingham on Tuesday.

BWF India Open: Lakshya & Ayush faceoff in opener, Sindhu to play Vietnam’s Thuy Linh

IANS | January 7, 2026 11:51 AM

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Former champion Lakshya Sen has been pitted in an all-Indian battle against the up-and-coming Ayush Shetty, while former world champion PV Sindhu will face Vietnam’s Thuy Linh Nguyenin the opening round of the India Open Super 750 badminton tournament to be played at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium here from January 13-18.