Daryl Mitchell’s 352 runs and two match-winning hundreds led an under-strength New Zealand side to a 1-2 ODI series victory, their first on these shores in 37 years.
After spearheading Jharkhand’s title run with an impressive showing at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy last month, Kishan was drafted into India’s squad for the T20 World Cup in a surprise decision that saw vice-captain Shubman Gill dropped in pursuit of team balance.
The way Carlos Alcaraz unfurled it during his straight-sets first-round win on Sunday confirmed that the serve has a distinctly new look from the changes he brought to it at last year’s US Open.
Coach Rob Walter confirmed Bracewell’s injury but said that he would travel with the team. The New Zealand cricket board also gave a statement and said that a decision on his further involvement would be monitored.
Ferguson, who is in Punjab Kings' roster for IPL 2026, said he has been bowling full tilt for the last one week after suffering a calf injury earlier this month during an ILT20 match in the UAE.
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Osaka, seeded 16th at the Australian Open and set to face 65th ranked Antonia Ruzic of Croatia for her first round encounter left former Wimbledon hopeful Tim Henman speechless on TNT Sport.
Casper Ruud said that he was thankful to his wife for letting him travel and compete in the first slam of the year, adding that the ringer was switched on all the time to remain alert regarding any news from back home.
Suryakumar Yadav will be back in the spotlight when he captains India in the first T20I of the five-match series against New Zealand, which is the last they will play before the 2026 T20 World Cup.
The British no. 1 also suggested her home Grand Slam to consider easing the rules on players getting quality practice before matches, based on the rankings.
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India's most successful off-spinner also said his long-time teammate Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav had room to become more creative in the 50-over format after their poor returns in the New Zealand ODIs.
Australian Open 2026: Ever since beating Djokovic and Jannik Sinner in succession to clinch his sixth Grand Slam title at the US Open last year, Alcaraz has been polishing and overhauling his serve, which has been pivotal in the two big wins in New York.
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Saina reiterated that she did not see the need for a formal retirement announcement, believing her absence from competition would make the situation clear.
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Vishnukant Singh, Sam Lane, Maxime van Oost and Tom Boon scored in the shootout for the Royals; Boon made it 4-4 late in regulation time while Araijeet Singh Hundal scored two.
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