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‘You can’t stop the sun from rising’: Cricket fraternity lauds Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s historic knock in U19 WC final

IANS | February 6, 2026 5:27 PM

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The cricketing world witnessed a moment for the ages on Friday as 14-year-old Indian batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi delivered a historic performance in the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 final against England, scripting history with the highest individual score ever recorded in a tournament final.

T20 WC: Ian Bishop backs India to handle pressure of quest for retaining trophy at home

IANS | February 6, 2026 5:14 PM

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) India's quest to defend their Men’s T20 World Cup title in the upcoming mega event starting on Saturday will not be undermined by pressure, said former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop. Defending champions India head into the upcoming showpiece event as the top-ranked T20I side and a dominant 4-1 series victory over New Zealand.

'He is ready for big stage': BCA president Harsh Vardhan lauds Vaibhav’s marathon knock in U19 WC final

IANS | February 6, 2026 4:59 PM

Patna, Feb 6 (IANS) Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) president Harsh Vardhan hailed Vaibhav Suryavanshi's historic innings in the ongoing ICC Under-19 World Cup final against England as a moment of immense pride for Indian cricket and for the state.

'To perform like that with fever shows incredible character': RCB head coach lauds Smriti's fighting spirit

IANS | February 6, 2026 4:52 PM

Vadodara, Feb 6 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru head coach Malolan Rangarajan has revealed that captain Smriti Mandhana was unwell before the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 Final against the Delhi Capitals at BKC stadium (Kotambi) on Thursday.

Jaipur Polo Team beat Aravali in The Leela Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Polo Cup

IANS | February 6, 2026 4:22 PM

Jaipur, Feb 6 (IANS) Jaipur Polo Team produced another assured performance to register a comprehensive 10–5 victory over Aravali in The Leela Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Polo Cup, combining attacking sharpness with controlled game management across all four chukkers.

T20 WC: Siraj, Nitish, Prasidh in consideration to replace injured Rana in India’s squad

IANS | February 6, 2026 3:58 PM

Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) With India suffering a setback ahead of kickstarting their Men’s T20 World Cup title defence due to suspense over the participation of pace-bowling all-rounder Harshit Rana, chatter has picked up over who could be his replacement for the showpiece event.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes second-fastest ton in U19 WC history

IANS | February 6, 2026 3:42 PM

Harare, Feb 6 (IANS) India's teen batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi on Friday smashed the second-fastest century in the U19 World Cup when he smashed the 55-ball hundred in the final against England here at the Harare Sports Club.

T20 WC: Will wait for the final word on Rana, but it's not looking good at the moment, says Suryakumar

IANS | February 6, 2026 2:59 PM

Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) Ahead of defending champions India kicking off their Men’s T20 World Cup title defence against the USA at the Wankhede Stadium, India skipper Suryakumar Yadav reflected on seam-bowling all-rounder Harshit Rana's injury scare, saying the side will wait for a final word, but he admitted his current situation isn’t encouraging.

T20 WC 2026: 10 players who could shape the tournament

IANS | February 6, 2026 2:36 PM

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is here, with India and Sri Lanka co-hosting. The tournament will feature a strategic battle: India’s batting-friendly pitches are expected to encourage aggressive batting and high scores, while Sri Lanka’s slower, more challenging pitches will require patience, adaptability, and spin-bowling skill.

History beckons as India chase historic firsts at ICC Men’s T20 WC

IANS | February 6, 2026 2:02 PM

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) As the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup starts on Saturday, with defending champions India, 2009 winner Pakistan and 2012 and 2016 winners taking to the field on the opening day, the co-hosts India begin their campaign with history in sight, chasing feats which have never been achieved before.

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‘You can’t stop the sun from rising’: Cricket fraternity lauds Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s historic knock in U19 WC final

T20 WC: Ian Bishop backs India to handle pressure of quest for retaining trophy at home

'He is ready for big stage': BCA president Harsh Vardhan lauds Vaibhav’s marathon knock in U19 WC final

'To perform like that with fever shows incredible character': RCB head coach lauds Smriti's fighting spirit

Jaipur Polo Team beat Aravali in The Leela Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Polo Cup

T20 WC: Siraj, Nitish, Prasidh in consideration to replace injured Rana in India’s squad

Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes second-fastest ton in U19 WC history

T20 WC: Will wait for the final word on Rana, but it's not looking good at the moment, says Suryakumar

T20 WC 2026: 10 players who could shape the tournament

History beckons as India chase historic firsts at ICC Men’s T20 WC

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