📰 [Sports] Rajat Patidar Named Captain, Rinku Singh Appointed Vice-Captain As Central Zone Names Duleep Trophy Squad Central Zone has named their squad for the upcoming 2026-27 Duleep Trophy. They will aim to defend their title under Rajat Patidar's leadership. , Cricket, Times Now — Times Now 🔗 https://www.timesnownews.com/sports/cricket/rajat-patidar-named-captain-rinku-singh-appointed-vice-captain-as-central-zone-names-duleep-trophy-squad-article-155227911

📰 [Sports] WI vs PAK 2nd Test LIVE Streaming: When and Where to Watch West Indies vs Pakistan Match on TV and Online in India WI vs PAK 2nd Test LIVE Streaming: When and Where to Watch West Indies vs Pakistan Match on TV and Online in India - West Indies take on Pakistan in the second and final Test at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad from August 2. Here's everything you need to know about the match, including date, time, venue, live streaming and TV telecast details in India. Find Latest cricket articles and live match coverage on www.lokmattimes.com — Lokmat Times 🔗 https://www.lokmattimes.com/cricket/news/wi-vs-pak-2nd-test-live-streaming-when-and-where-to-watch-west-indies-vs-pakistan-match-on-tv-and-online-in-india-a507/

📰 [Sports] Fact Check: Pakistan Cricketer Salman Ali Agha Arrested By West Indies Police Ahead Of PAK Vs WI 2nd Test? Truth Behind Viral VIDEO Pakistan Cricket Team — Free Press Journal 🔗 https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/fact-check-pakistan-cricketer-salman-ali-agha-arrested-by-west-indies-police-ahead-of-pak-vs-wi-2nd-test-truth-behind-viral-video

📰 [Sports] Minister inaugurates floodlight box cricket pitch in Madurai Minister inaugurates floodlight box cricket pitch in Madurai — The Hindu 🔗 https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/minister-inaugurates-floodlight-box-cricket-pitch-in-madurai/article71295127.ece

📰 [Sports] TNPL has been steady for 10 years and will continue to grow: Palani Gurusamy, Madurai Panthers co-owner Palani Gurusamy believes TNPL's strong foundation ensures its growth, driven by passion for cricket rather than immediate financial returns. — The Hindu 🔗 https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/tnpl-has-been-steady-for-10-years-and-will-continue-to-grow-palani-gurusamy-madurai-panthers-co-owner/article71295408.ece

📰 [Sports] Team India T20I Vice-Captain Tilak Varma Set To Lead South Zone In Duleep Trophy 2026-27, Says Report Indian Cricket Team T20I vice-captain Tilak Varma is set to lead South Zone in the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2026, as per reports from TOI. The prestigious domestic tournament is scheduled to begin on August 23 at the BCCI — Free Press Journal 🔗 https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/team-india-t20i-vice-captain-tilak-varma-set-to-lead-south-zone-in-duleep-trophy-2026-27-says-report

📰 [Sports] up games instead of four India to play three-day warm-up games instead of four-day in Sri Lanka - Colombo, Aug 1 Sri Lanka Cricket has announced a change in the fixtures for India's tour of the ... Get Latest News on Other Sports only on lokmattimes.com — Lokmat Times 🔗 https://www.lokmattimes.com/other-sports/india-to-play-three-day-warm-up-games-instead-of-four-day-in-sri-lanka/

📰 [Sports] Save The Ground': Sports Lovers Hold Street Cricket Protest Against School Project In MP's Neemuch Athletes and members of the Save the Ground Committee staged a symbolic cricket and football protest on a Neemuch road against the proposed Sandipani Higher Secondary School on the city — Free Press Journal 🔗 https://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/save-the-ground-sports-lovers-hold-street-cricket-protest-against-school-project-in-mps-neemuch

📰 [Sports] Cricket: Back as skipper Joe Root won't 'rip up' England's Bazball blueprint Root was appointed as skipper following Stokes' shock retirement from international duty during England's Test series defeat to New Zealand in June. The 35-year-old previously captaining England between 2017 and 2022 and took the role on an interim basis when Stokes was dropped for one Test against New Zealand. — The Economic Times 🔗 https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sports/cricket/cricket-back-as-skipper-joe-root-wont-rip-up-englands-bazball-blueprint/articleshow/132795796.cms

📰 [Sports] Rishabh Pant trains with MS Dhoni in Ranchi ahead of Sri Lanka Test series In preparation for the upcoming Test series, Rishabh Pant is honing his skills alongside MS Dhoni in Ranchi. Pant is integral to India's Test lineup, while reports suggest Dhoni could extend his career in a mentorship capacity with Chennai Super Kings, despit… — The Times of India 🔗 https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sports/cricket/rishabh-pant-trains-with-ms-dhoni-in-ranchi-ahead-of-sri-lanka-test-series/articleshow/132783646.cms

📰 [Sports] Infantino adandons plan to sell off stake in World Cup FIFA president ‌Gianni Infantino has scrapped plans to sell a ‌stake in the World Cup to private investors after a widespread backlash; FIFA's proposals has been greeted with fierce criticism from UEFA, CONCACAF and the Asian Football Confederation — Sky Sports 🔗 https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/13568949/fifa-president-gianni-infantino-abandons-plans-to-sell-world-cup-profits-to-private-equity-after-widespread-criticism

📰 [Sports] Most runs in T20 cricket: Complete list of top run-scores in T20 cricket history ft. Jos Buttler Check the complete list of most runs in T20 cricket history as Jos Buttler passes Chris Gayle into second place behind all-time leader Kieron Pollard. — Cricketnews.com 🔗 https://www.cricketnews.com/en/cricket/news/most-runs-t20-cricket-list-top-run-scores-t20-cricket-history/dcdf0c1d101ba8683be5f1fa

📰 [Sports] Hardik Pandya stayed at his home before IPL stardom: Australia hopeful Jerrssis Wadia opens up on his Mumbai, Bollywood roots Australian cricket star Jerrssis Wadia opens up about his Bollywood family roots and reveals how Hardik Pandya stayed at his home before making it big in the IPL. — Cricketnews.com 🔗 https://www.cricketnews.com/en/cricket/news/hardik-pandya-stayed-home-ipl-stardom-australia-jerrssis-wadia-mumbai/d3aa9beaa94d312b0da21823

📰 [Sports] Who am I? Guess The Hundred cricket star No 12 Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible? — BBC News 🔗 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/cpd7zjlv851o

📰 [Sports] Revealed: Amateur cricket cheat 'Clicky Ponting' used his notorious finger clicking hoax to get THREE batsmen out in title decider Brian Devine - now known as 'Clicky Ponting' - seems to have hoodwinked umpires to get three opponent batsmen out in a key match (pictured). — Dailymail.com 🔗 https://www.dailymail.com/sport/cricket/article-16019453/Amateur-cricket-cheat-Clicky-Ponting-used-notorious-finger-clicking-hoax-THREE-batsmen-title-decider.html

📰 [Sports] West Indies Test record at home in 2026: Roston Chase promises to make their home a fortress as Windies chase series whitewash vs Pakistan With the Windies already one up in the ongoing Test series against Pakistan, star batsman Roston Chase is ready to make it 2-0 in the upcoming second Test. — Cricketnews.com 🔗 https://www.cricketnews.com/en/cricket/news/west-indies-test-record-2026-fortress-whitewash-pakistan/8791a1a55caa927925111cd6

📰 [Sports] Where to watch Sri Lanka vs Pakistan live stream, TV channel, start time and lineups for 2nd women's T20I All the details for Sri Lanka Women vs Pakistan Women 2nd T20I, including broadcast info, start time and squads. — Sporting News 🔗 https://www.sportingnews.com/in/cricket/news/sri-lanka-vs-pakistan-live-stream-tv-channel-start-time-2nd-womens-t20i/f361f72810bb6a08b11b4102

📰 [Sports] Flipkart-Netflix deal signals new era of content-commerce partnerships E-commerce and streaming platforms are merging to boost customer loyalty and transactions. Flipkart and Netflix launched India's first e-commerce and streaming platform partnership. Eligible Flipkart Plus members receive a Netflix Mobile Plan after qualifyi… — The Times of India 🔗 https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/media/entertainment/flipkart-netflix-deal-signals-new-era-of-content-commerce-partnerships/articleshow/132788098.cms

📰 [Sports] Sri Lanka vs. Pakistan women prediction, lineups and betting tips for 2nd T20I Sri Lanka face Pakistan in the 2nd T20I with the series on the line. Get predictions, lineups, betting tips and expert analysis for the match. — Sporting News 🔗 https://www.sportingnews.com/in/cricket/news/sri-lanka-vs-pakistan-women-prediction-lineups-betting-tips-2nd-t20i/a0c213e8eb41b76828b5d1d7

📰 [Sports] Deepti Sharma wins over England stars years after Lord's run-out controversy as Kate Cross, Alex Hartley share touching story Years after the Lord's run-out drama, England stars Kate Cross and Alex Hartley share a touching story of how Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma won over rival... — Cricketnews.com 🔗 https://www.cricketnews.com/en/cricket/news/deepti-sharma-wins-england-kate-cross-alex-hartley-touching-story/da9f3a3cba8b1ea838e8502f

📰 [Sports] Voll hits half-century against Phoenix Georgia Voll gets Welsh Fire off to a strong start against Birmingham Phoenix at Edgbaston with a half-century in the women's Hundred. — BBC News 🔗 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/videos/c141g1klj62o

📰 [Sports] Capsey makes a 'brilliant' half-century against Welsh Fire Alice Capsey makes a "brilliant" 51 off 29 balls for the Birmingham Phoenix in their women's Hundred match against Welsh Fire at Edgbaston. — BBC News 🔗 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/videos/cly5re47j82o

📰 [Sports] Suryakumar Yadav to follow Hardik Pandya out of MI: Mumbai Indians could make Tilak Varma next captain forcing SKY exit - Report While rumours have been popping up about Hardik Pandya's exit from MI, recent speculation suggests that Suryakumar Yadav might be the next name out of Mumbai as well. — Cricketnews.com 🔗 https://www.cricketnews.com/en/cricket/news/suryakumar-yadav-leave-mi-tilak-varma-next-captain-forcing-exit/780688d2223e7d18b35b290d

📰 [Sports] Perry hits a match-winning 68 for Birmingham Phoenix Birmingham Phoenix captain Ellyse Perry makes 68 0ff 46 balls to guide her team to their first victory of the season against the Welsh Fire. — BBC News 🔗 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/videos/cjejy8g0kkdo

📰 [Sports] ‘Once I'd spoken to Stephen about it’: Joe Root reveals how the Fleming conversation convinced him about England role There has been a lot of turmoil in English cricket for the past several months, and new captain Joe Root hopes things would be back on track pretty soon. | Cricket — Hindustan Times 🔗 https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/once-id-spoken-to-stephen-about-it-joe-root-reveals-how-the-fleming-conversation-convinced-him-about-england-role-101785636707633.html

📰 [Sports] Mumbai Indians have denied Hardik Pandya negotiations with CSK or other outfits at present, claims a report The MI spokesperson’s words could be interpreted in different ways but one thing became quite clear: it was unlikely Pandya would stay back. | Cricket — Hindustan Times 🔗 https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/mumbai-indians-have-denied-hardik-pandya-negotiations-with-csk-or-other-outfits-at-present-claims-a-report-101785633526120.html

📰 [Sports] Cricket News | Cricket News — Hindustan Times 🔗 https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/series-womens-t20-world-cup/stats

📰 [Sports] Football Meets Cricket! Jude Bellingham Takes On Pakistan Spinner Usman Tariq During The Hundred Clash | Video Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq shared a memorable moment with Real Madrid & England football star Jude Bellingham during The Hundred clash between Birmingham Phoenix and Welsh Fire. Bellingham stepped onto the field for a fun cricket session, facing a few deliveries from Tariq. The unexpected crossover thrilled fans, with videos of the light-hearted exchange quickly going viral across social media. — Free Press Journal 🔗 https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/football-meets-cricket-jude-bellingham-takes-on-pakistan-spinner-usman-tariq-during-the-hundred-clash-video

📰 [Sports] 'Questions will be asked': Ex-India star's message for Gautam Gambhir before Sri Lanka Tests Cricket News: Former India wicketkeeper-batter Deep Dasgupta believes head coach Gautam Gambhir will be under pressure when India begin their two-match Test series . — Times of India 🔗 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-vs-sri-lanka/questions-will-be-asked-ex-india-stars-message-for-gautam-gambhir-before-sri-lanka-tests/articleshow/132800318.cms

📰 [Sports] 'We're very aligned': Joe Root reveals why Stephen Fleming won him over instantly Cricket News: Joe Root has hailed incoming England Test coach Stephen Fleming as a major reason behind his enthusiasm for leading the side again, saying the former . — Times of India 🔗 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/were-very-aligned-joe-root-reveals-why-stephen-fleming-won-him-over-instantly/articleshow/132800440.cms

📰 [Sports] India vs Sri Lanka: Warm-up match reduced from four days to three ahead of Test series Cricket News: NEW DELHI: India's warm-up match against a Sri Lanka XI ahead of the two-Test series has been shortened from four days to three days, the Sri Lanka Cr. — Times of India 🔗 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-vs-sri-lanka/india-vs-sri-lanka-warm-up-match-reduced-from-four-days-to-three-ahead-of-test-series/articleshow/132800514.cms

📰 [Sports] Cricket-Fleming a 'big reason' for Root's return as England captain England captain Joe Root cited Stephen Fleming's appointment as a key factor in his decision to return as captain, citing Fleming's experience and shared vision for the team's future. — Devdiscourse 🔗 https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/sports-games/3958511-cricket-fleming-a-big-reason-for-roots-return-as-england-captain

📰 [Sports] ‘My daughter wouldn’t have allowed me home’: Ravi Shastri after receiving Jude Bellingham-signed cap The former India allrounder met the football star at a Hundred game between Birmingham Phoenix and Welsh Fire. | Cricket — Hindustan Times 🔗 https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/my-daughter-wouldn-t-have-allowed-me-home-ravi-shastri-after-receiving-jude-bellingham-signed-cap-101785646840074.html

📰 [Sports] Ashes in India? How cricket's centre of gravity is shifting east India's rise has transformed cricket from a sport centred on tradition to one driven by commercial power, with even the Ashes and the Big Bash now looking east. Former England spinner Monty Panesar explains why the shift is reshaping the game's future and why preserving its traditions is just as important. — India Today 🔗 https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/india-cricket-market-bbl-chennai-opener-ashes-india-power-shift-2961604-2026-08-02

📰 [Sports] Root in 'very different place' over Test captaincy England's Joe Root is ready to embrace his second stint as Test captain, saying he is in a "very different place" to when he stepped down from the role four years ago. — BBC News 🔗 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/cy0j806xryyo

📰 [Sports] 'Forget about WTC Final': Ex-India cricketer makes weird claim about Indian team ahead of crucial Sri Lanka Test series With India's Test side looking more troubled than ever, one former Indian cricketer was quick to make a claim that fans found rather weird. — Cricketnews.com 🔗 https://www.cricketnews.com/en/cricket/news/wtc-final-ex-india-cricketer-indian-team-sri-lanka-test-series/8d9feed54d33d66f325f3330

📰 [Sports] Root in 'very different place' over Test captaincy England's Joe Root is ready to embrace his second stint as Test captain, saying he is in a "very different place" to when he stepped down from the role four years ago. — BBC News 🔗 https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/cy0j806xryyo?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Byahoo.north.america%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bsport%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D

📰 [Sports] 'Ideas are being evaluated': MI deny trade talks amid rumours of Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav leaving ahead of IPL 2027 While rumours and speculations continue to swirl around Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav, the Mumbai Indians have denied any chances of leaving the franchise. — Cricketnews.com 🔗 https://www.cricketnews.com/en/cricket/news/mi-deny-trade-talks-hardik-pandya-suryakumar-yadav-leaving-ipl-2027/fe135e2984593be4587c6334

📰 [Sports] Bhuvneshwar Kumar in 2027 ODI World Cup India squad: Stellar IPL 2026 campaign has brought back veteran pacer in mainstream conversation After an IPL campaign for the ages that saw RCB lift back-to-back titles, Bhuvneshwar Kumar has firmly established as a hopeful for the 2027 World Cup squad. — Cricketnews.com 🔗 https://www.cricketnews.com/en/cricket/news/bhuvneshwar-kumar-2027-odi-world-cup-india-squad/7fd04a73b3ee2d6566127ac9

📰 [Sports] The quiet joy of raising ordinary kids A mother reflects on her parenting journey as her children become adults. She redefines exceptionalism, valuing kindness and character over elite achievements. Many parents pursue foreign education, facing financial and emotional pressures. Children's dive… — The Times of India 🔗 https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-commentary/the-quiet-joy-of-raising-ordinary-kids/articleshow/132796499.cms

📰 [Sports] Club at centre of 'Clicky Ponting' scandal hit by fresh 'cheating' claims as ANOTHER player is caught trying to deceive umpires by clicking his fingers A fresh controversy has engulfed the amateur cricket club at the centre of the 'Clicky Ponting' cheating scandal after footage appeared to show another player deploying the same trick. — Dailymail.com 🔗 https://www.dailymail.com/sport/cricket/article-16022099/clicky-ponting-saltburn-cricket-club-fresh-scandal-erupts.html

📰 [Sports] Jude Bellingham at The Hundred: Birmingham Phoenix investor watches his team in action vs Welsh Fire at Edgbaston Cricket fans were in for a surprise after English star and Champions League winner Jude Bellingham showed up for the recent game between Birmingham Phoenix and Welsh Fire. — Cricketnews.com 🔗 https://www.cricketnews.com/en/cricket/news/jude-bellingham-hundred-birmingham-phoenix-investor-welsh-fire/9aa1335cfd4c10baad09dc76

📰 [Sports] Root's half-century gives Welsh Fire control in chase of 138 Joe Root hits a half-century as Welsh Fire make light work of their chase of 138 against Birmingham Phoenix at Edgbaston. — BBC News 🔗 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/videos/cjejyq43d3yo

📰 [Sports] Passenger Pigeons, Dodos, Neanderthals by Jordan Alexander I was a month into the Endangered Species Initiative when my case manager decided I was acclimated enough to Martian society to start working. When she told me what the […] — Clarkesworldmagazine.com 🔗 https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/alexander_08_26/

📰 [Sports] Shittu 'robbed' - are AI boxing judges the answer? After commentators claim England's Dimeji Shittu was "robbed" in the Commonwealth Games final, is judging helped by artificial intelligence the answer? — BBC News 🔗 https://www.bbc.com/sport/boxing/articles/c4g42xk1l7vo?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Byahoo.north.america%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bsport%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D

📰 [Sports] Jude Bellingham continues his homecoming tour as he watches the cricket after investing in The Hundred franchise Birmingham Phoenix - hours after hero's welcome at his former football club Jude Bellingham continued his homecoming tour on Saturday by visiting Edgbaston, just a day after receiving a hero's welcome at his former football club Birmingham City. — Dailymail.com 🔗 https://www.dailymail.com/sport/cricket/article-16021833/jude-bellingham-edgbaston-birmingham-phoenix.html

📰 [Sports] Shittu 'robbed' - are AI boxing judges the answer? After commentators claim England's Dimeji Shittu was "robbed" in the Commonwealth Games final, is judging helped by artificial intelligence the answer? — BBC News 🔗 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/articles/c4g42xk1l7vo

📰 [Sports] Prairie View A&M Football Schedule 2026 Prairie View A&M Panthers official football schedule for the 2026 season. — Sports Illustrated 🔗 https://www.si.com/college/hbcu/football/prairie-view-am-football-schedule-2026

📰 [Sports] Prince Philip's final school report reveals teachers thought he was 'too irritable' but praised him for being a 'born leader' and for having 'unusual courage and endurance' Prince Philip was prone to flashes of anger and irritability but was a born leader who was not afraid of 'dirty and arduous work', his final school report has revealed. — Dailymail.com 🔗 https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16022057/Prince-Philips-school-report-teachers-irritable-born-leader.html

📰 [Sports] Cricket chief sacked after investigation upholds complaint by female colleague of 'inappropriate behaviour' on night out Andrew Cornish was dismissed as chief executive of Middlesex County Cricket Club after an investigation upheld a complaint of 'engaging in unwanted physical contact with a female employee'. — Dailymail.com 🔗 https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16022355/Cricket-chief-sacked-investigation-complaint-female-colleague-inappropriate-behaviour.html