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India beat England by 38 runs: first women’s T20 cricket international – as it happened

England were comfortably beaten in Chelmsford after producing an erratic performance with bat and ball

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RR vs GT Qualifier 2, IPL 2026: Top player battles, match-winning duels and head-to-head stats

IPL 2026 RR vs GT Qualifier 2: Rajasthan Royals face Gujarat Titans in a high-stakes IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 for a spot in the final. After a dominant Eliminator win, RR's explosive batting, led by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, clashes with GT's experienced bowling. Key battles like Sooryavanshi vs. Siraj and Jaiswal…

The Economic Times

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s record-breaking IPL knock leaves cricket world stunned

Young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi produced one of the most explosive innings in IPL playoff history, hammering a blistering 97 off just 29 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad in a high-pressure eliminator. The 15-year-old’s fearless display fell just three runs short of Chris Gayle’s record for the fastest IPL century, but…

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‘New six machine’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, sparks India selection calls after stunning IPL knock

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's latest extraordinary innings was hailed by cricket greats on Thursday, as calls grow for the 15-year-old phenomenon to be propelled straight into the senior India team. India batting legend Sachin Tendulkar lauded Sooryavanshi's technique calling the innings "simply spectacular".

The Economic Times

‘That innings was spectacular’: Sachin Tendulkar leads praise for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s 29-ball 97

The IPL stage witnessed a new star in the making as 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi set the pitch ablaze with an incredible 97 runs from a mere 29 balls in the nail-biting Eliminator match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. His spirited play not only clinched victory for the Rajasthan Royals but also saw…

The Economic Times

96% of Indian cricket viewers now on YouTube as digital superfans reshape sports marketing: Google

Around the clock, Indian sports supporters are more connected than ever. YouTube stands out as a pivotal platform for sports engagement, with influencers acting as conduits between events and fans. This digital transformation is prompting brands to rethink their marketing approaches, especially towards audiences like Gen Z. Young fans find…

The Economic Times

Vaibhav Suryavanshi is special, but his India debut can wait: Aakash Chopra after RR star’s blitz

Former cricketer Aakash Chopra lauded 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi's powerful IPL innings. He called Suryavanshi a special player but cautioned against fast-tracking him to the Indian team. Chopra believes there is ample time for the young talent's national debut. He also offered a strategy for Gujarat Titans against Rajasthan Royals in…

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Game changers: how a rainy week led a frustrated Don Bradman to reinvent cricket

Sir Donald Bradman needs little introduction.

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I became a detective in women’s cricket and found treasure in an old Lancashire cowshed

The MCC Library has gone from three books to a proper archive with scrapbooks, letters, diaries and newspaper cuttings

The Guardian - UK

SRH vs RR Eliminator Playing 11: Check probable playing 11 and head-to-head for today's match

SRH vs RR Eliminator Playing 11: Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad clash in the IPL 2026 Eliminator on Wednesday. The match takes place at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium. The winner advances to Qualifier 2. The loser is eliminated from the tournament. Sunrisers Hyderabad have a historical advantage…

The Economic Times

RCB's collective firepower makes them a "complete team", says Bobat

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a spot in the IPL final. Director of cricket Mo Bobat highlighted the team's collective efforts and fearless approach. Skipper Rajat Patidar's exceptional batting performance was crucial. The team displayed a strong all-round bowling effort. Several players consistently stepped up in high-pressure situations, contributing to wins.

The Economic Times

IPL Orange Cap winner in 2014 is now a mental health coach: A journey from suicidal thoughts to winning the World Cup alongside MS Dhoni

Former cricketer Robin Uthappa draws parallels between cricket's intense pressure and corporate life, revealing his past struggles with suicidal thoughts and identity. He found solace and rediscovered his passion for the game through his wife's advice, ultimately leading to a new chapter in coaching and a focus on mental well-being.

The Economic Times

Understanding why a ‘national game’ comes a distant second

A trip to India shows the importance of money, profile and political influence in advancing a sport - popularity doesn't happen by accident

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CRIK:Inglis to lead Australia in Pakistan with Marsh crocked

Josh Inglis, who made history as Australia's first English-born cricket captain since the 19th century, will again lead the team with Mitch Marsh injured.

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Inglis to lead Australia in Pakistan with Marsh crocked

Josh Inglis, who made history as Australia's first English-born cricket captain since the 19th century, will again lead the team with Mitch Marsh injured.

The Economic Times

Rajat Patidar: From an injury replacement to RCB’s only IPL-winning captain, the rise of a Madhya Pradesh cricketer who lead Bengaluru to their first title

Rajat Patidar's career transformed from "so near, yet so far" to leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a historic IPL title, ending an 18-year drought. Despite early setbacks and injuries, Patidar's leadership and consistent performances, particularly in IPL 2022, paved the way for this remarkable triumph.

The Economic Times

Mumbai Cricket Association signs up Nuvama Group arm as title sponsor for T20 Mumbai leagues

Nuvama Private has been announced as the title sponsor for the T20 Mumbai League 2026 and the inaugural T20 Mumbai Women's League. Both tournaments will be held concurrently at Wankhede Stadium from June 1 to June 13. This partnership signifies a major commercial milestone for the league, which serves as…

The Guardian - UK

‘We want to play like other teams’: Afghan women’s cricket dreams remain undimmed

Benafsha Hashimi fled the Taliban to Australia in 2021 and is determined to fight for the ICC to follow Fifa’s lead and recognise Afghanistan’s exiled players as the national side

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Cricket and soccer are Australian sporting giants. How can they be struggling financially?

Cricket and soccer are two of, if not the biggest national sporting codes in Australia.

The Economic Times

IPL 2026 tickets booking: How to book playoff tickets online, qualifier and final match prices, official website and stadium-wise seating categories

How to Book IPL 2026 ticket: IPL 2026 playoff and final tickets are now exclusively available through authorized platforms like District by Zomato and BookMyShow. Fans can secure their seats for Qualifier 1, Eliminator, Qualifier 2, and the final online, with prices varying by seating category and stadium. All tickets…

The Economic Times

IPL 2026 Playoff Schedule: Qualifier 1 & 2, eliminator fixtures, match dates, venues and qualified teams details

IPL 2026 playoffs Full Schedule: The Indian Premier League 2026 playoffs are set to begin. Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Titans, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Rajasthan Royals have qualified. Qualifier 1 features Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Gujarat Titans on May 26. The Eliminator pits Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals on May 27.…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi targets historic 200 in T20 cricket, eyes Chris Gayle’s iconic record

Young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has set his sights on one of the most iconic milestones in T20 cricket history — becoming the first player ever to score a double century in the format.

The Economic Times

Australia's Megan Schutt to make T20 World Cup her final ICC campaign

Australian cricketer Megan Schutt will conclude her international career after the 2026 T20 World Cup. The seasoned bowler aims for a strong finish in her final major ICC campaign. Schutt, a veteran of many successful tournaments, wants to pass the baton to the next generation of players.

The Economic Times

Sachin Tendulkar’s simple gesture on flight wins hearts, passengers turn cabin into mini stadium. Watch

Sachin Tendulkar Flight Video: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar delighted passengers on a commercial flight by walking through the aisle, greeting everyone with warmth and humility. The heartwarming encounter, captured and shared by Tendulkar himself, showcased his enduring connection with fans across generations, turning an ordinary journey into an unforgettable memory…

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New deal for Aussie women's coach ahead of T20 Cup

Shelley Nitschke has signed a contract extension to remain in charge of Australia's national women's cricket team.

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