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Ben Stokes is walking back onto a county ground for the first time in a 50-over match since 2014 — not as England captain, but as a retired 35-year-old rediscovering why he fell in love with cricket.…
India's Japan Open 2026 campaign unravelled on Wednesday as Lakshya Sen fell in 38 minutes to home favourite Koki Watanabe, while…
Three wins, three defeats and a shootout loss — India's junior women's hockey side returned from the UK not disheartened but…
Shubman Gill's match-winning 80 at Edgbaston has left him just 11 ICC rating points from the world's No. 1 ODI ranking — a gap…
India arrive at Cardiff one win away from sealing the ODI series, with Axar Patel and Washington Sundar having already set the…
A 25-year-old debutant pacer asking his senior teammate how to bowl in England — and then dismantling the home side's top order…
England's middle order handed India the match before the chase even began — five wickets for 20 runs undid a solid opening stand…
Washington Sundar's unbeaten 52 at Edgbaston wasn't just a match-winning knock — it was the clearest proof yet of a batting…
India won the first ODI by six wickets at Edgbaston, but the real question heading into the second match is fitness, not form.…
