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‘Eid hopes turned into mourning’: ACB condemns Pakistan's ‘acts of violence’ as strike kills 400 in Kabul

IANS | March 17, 2026 12:46 PM

New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has expressed deep grief and condemnation after a Pakistani airstrike on a major addiction treatment hospital in Kabul killed more than 400 people and injured at least 250 others, Taliban officials and local media reported, in what could become one of the deadliest incidents in the Afghan capital.

‘Incredible’: Riyan Parag reflects on Premier League experience

IANS | March 17, 2026 12:18 PM

London, March 17 (IANS) Indian cricketer and Premier League ‘India Super Fan’ Riyan Parag was in the UK for a week to get a firsthand look at the League’s matches. The new Rajasthan Royals captain spent his time watching live Premier League games, meeting players, and immersing himself in the atmosphere, before rejoining his teammates for the upcoming IPL season.

‘Hard to come in and get going straight away, not sure how she did,’ says Wolvaardt on Reyneke’s batting heroics

IANS | March 17, 2026 12:11 PM

Hamilton, March 17 (IANS) In a thrilling contest at Hamilton on Tuesday, South Africa’s young all-rounder Kayla Reyneke earned widespread praise from captain Laura Wolvaardt after her side levelled the five-match T20I series against New Zealand 1-1 with an 18-run victory.

IPL 2026: Langer, Moody present LSG jerseys to groundsmen at Ekana

IANS | March 17, 2026 11:37 AM

New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Ahead of the 19th IPL season starting on March 28, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) head coach Justin Langer and Director of Cricket Tom Moody presented jerseys to the groundsmen at their home ground, the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, on Tuesday.

Khaka, Mlaba guide South Africa to series-levelling win against New Zealand in 2nd T20I

IANS | March 17, 2026 10:56 AM

Hamilton, March 17 (IANS) South Africa Women delivered a clinical all-round performance to beat New Zealand Women by 18 runs in the second T20I of the five-match series, relying on a strong batting display from the top-order batters and disciplined bowling by Ayabonga Khaka and Nonkululeko Mlaba to gain control of the match.

Injury setback halts Dane van Niekerk's comeback tour

IANS | March 17, 2026 10:01 AM

Hamilton, March 17 (IANS) Dane van Niekerk’s long-awaited return to international cricket has faced an obstacle. The all-rounder will not join the South Africa women's national team on their ongoing tour of New Zealand due to a calf injury.

Neymar still chasing Brazil World Cup recall

IANS | March 17, 2026 9:48 AM

Rio de Janeiro, March 17 (IANS) Neymar said that he has not given up hope of securing a spot in Brazil's World Cup squad after being overlooked for warm-up friendlies against France and Croatia later this month.

Selection in focus as Australia fine-tunes World Cup plans in the Caribbean

IANS | March 17, 2026 9:24 AM

St. Vincent, March 17 (IANS) Head coach Shelley Nitschke is using the upcoming tour of the Caribbean as an important audition for the Australia women's national cricket team ahead of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 in England.

Neymar left out of Brazil World Cup warm-ups

IANS | March 17, 2026 9:05 AM

Rio de Janeiro, March 17 (IANS) Neymar was left out of Brazil's squad on Monday for friendlies against France and Croatia, the last chance for manager Carlo Ancelotti to test his players before finalizing his squad for this year's FIFA World Cup.

DDCA Prez Jaitley hands Pratika Rawal Rs51 lakh reward as SJFI's Golden Jubilee Convention concludes

IANS | March 16, 2026 11:49 PM

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) The Golden Jubilee edition of the Sports Journalists Federation of India (SJFI) National Convention concluded with a grand closing ceremony at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday, with Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) President Rohan Jaitley emphasising the importance of the relationship between sports administrators and journalists.

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‘Eid hopes turned into mourning’: ACB condemns Pakistan's ‘acts of violence’ as strike kills 400 in Kabul

‘Incredible’: Riyan Parag reflects on Premier League experience

‘Hard to come in and get going straight away, not sure how she did,’ says Wolvaardt on Reyneke’s batting heroics

IPL 2026: Langer, Moody present LSG jerseys to groundsmen at Ekana

Khaka, Mlaba guide South Africa to series-levelling win against New Zealand in 2nd T20I

Injury setback halts Dane van Niekerk's comeback tour

Neymar still chasing Brazil World Cup recall

Selection in focus as Australia fine-tunes World Cup plans in the Caribbean

Neymar left out of Brazil World Cup warm-ups

DDCA Prez Jaitley hands Pratika Rawal Rs51 lakh reward as SJFI's Golden Jubilee Convention concludes

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