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Roelof van der Merwe

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Alex Tyson Carey

Beau Jacob Webster

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Brendan James Doggett

Cameron Donald Green

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Matthew William Short

Matthew Thomas Renshaw

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Patrick James Cummins

Scott Michael Boland

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Tanveer Singh Sangha

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Daniel Tarric Doram

Frederick Jack Klaassen

Kyle Klein

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Paul Adriaan van Meekeren

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Scott Andrew Edwards

Shariz Ahmad

Sikander Ali Zulfiqar

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ICC Mens World Cup Warm-Up Matches 2023

<p>Australia vs Netherlands, World Cup warm-up matches: Mitchell Starc wreaked havoc with the new ball and derailed the run chase with a hat-trick.</p>

Mitchell Starc celebrates a wicket with Pat Cummins (Getty Images)

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World Cup warm-up matches: Australia robbed of an easy win over Netherlands as rain plays spoilsport after Starc's hat-trick

<p>ICC World Cup 2023 warm-up matches: Australia's pace-bowling spearhead Mitchell Starc breathed fire with the new ball as he took a hat-trick. </p>

Mitchell Starc celebrates the hat-trick (Screengrab: Hotstar)

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Watch: Mitchell Starc sounds alarm bells for India, takes hat-trick against Netherlands in warm-up game

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) rode on Smriti Mandhana's splendid 96 to thrash Delhi Capitals (DC) by eight wickets in their Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026

RCB hammered DC by eight wickets in their WPL 2026 clash

This was RCB's fourth straight win in the ongoing season

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's captain Smriti Mandhana in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: Mandhana's superlative 96 hands RCB 4th straight win after routing DC

UP Warriorz (UPW) got the better of Mumbai Indians (MI) by 22 runs in their Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 clash. This was UPW's second win over MI in the ongoing season

UP Warriroz defeated Mumbai Indians by 22 runs in their WPL 2026 clash

MI failed to chase down the 188-run target

UP Warriorz players celebrate with each other during WPL 2026 clash against Mumbai Indians. (X)

WPL 2026: UPW stifle MI by 22 runs despite Amelia Kerr's all-round heroics

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) got the better of Gujarat Giants (GG) by 32 runs to record their third straight win in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Gujarat Giants by 32 runs in their WPL 2026 clash

This was RCB's third straight win in the WPL 2026

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WPL 2026: Radha-Shreyanka combine to hand RCB hat-trick of wins after downing GG

The Gujarat Giants all-rounder feels that retired-out dismissal is a great strategic option to use and will continue to be widely implemented in T20s

Sophie Devine shared her verdict on retired-out dismissals in WPL

Retired-out dismissals has become a red-hot topic of discussion in WPL

Gujarat Giants' Sophie Devine plays a shot during the Women's Premier League (WPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai (via Getty)

'It is a really tricky one...': Devine's blunt verdict on retired-out dismissals

Nayar believes that the retired out incident with Harleen highlighted the need for better communication in women's cricket

Abhishek Nayar broke his silence on retiring out Harleen Deol

Harleen was controversially retired out for 47 runs against Delhi Capitals

Harleen Deol bats for the UP Warriorz in WPL 2026 (via X)

UP Warriorz coach Abhishek Nayar ends silence on retiring out Harleen Deol

New Zealand tour of India 2026

Shubman Gill isn't happy with the way India played in the third ODI against New Zealand, which they lost by 41 runs. With this India lost the three-match series 1-2

Shubman Gill was left heartbroken after India lost the ODI series against New Zealand

New Zealand thrashed India by 41 runs in the third ODI

India captain Shubman Gill in this frame. (Getty)

Shubman Gill left disappointed after India lost ODI series to New Zealand

Football

Virgil van Dijk vowed to hold fresh talks with Liverpool’s squad after another frustrating home draw, admitting recent sloppy performances must be urgently addressed.

Virgil van Dijk plans team discussions to fix Liverpool’s recurring late-game sloppiness.

Arne Slot singles out Milos Kerkez, Florian Wirtz and Jeremie Frimpong as positives after Burnley draw.

Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool reacts during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Burnley at Anfield on January 17, 2026 in Liverpool, England

Virgil van Dijk plans squad talks after Liverpool's FRUSTRTING Burnley draw

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Aryna Sabalenka brushed aside an unusual pre-match controversy involving wearable tech to cruise into the second round of the Australian Open 2026 with a straight-sets win.


Aryna Sabalenka forced to remove wearable device before match, reacting angrily to chair umpire’s instruction.

World No.1 overcomes slow start and nerves in front of Rod Laver and Roger Federer to win comfortably.

Aryna Sabalenka plays a forehand in the Women's Singles First Round against Rakotomanga Rajaonah of France during day one of the 2026 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 18, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia.

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New Zealand thrashed India by 41 runs in the third ODI to seal the series 2-1 despite Virat Kohli's heroic century. Notably, this was New Zealand's first-ever ODI series win over India on Indian soil

India suffered a 41-run loss to New Zealand in the third ODI

With this India lost the three-match series 1-2

India's Virat Kohli (L) and New Zealand's Glenn Phillips in this frame. (Getty)

IND vs NZ: New Zealand record 1st-ever ODI series win in India, breach Holkar fo

Virat Kohli roared with the bat and notched his 54th ODI century at the Holkar stadium in Indore on January 18. Kohli's century came in the third ODI against New Zealand

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World Cup warm-up matches: Australia robbed of an easy win over Netherlands as rain plays spoilsport after Starc's hat-trick

Watch: Mitchell Starc sounds alarm bells for India, takes hat-trick against Netherlands in warm-up game