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Glenn Maxwell

Sean Abbott

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Mitchell Starc

Adam Zampa

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Saim Ayub

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Mohammad Rizwan (C) (W)

Kamran Ghulam

Salman Agha

Irfan Khan

Shaheen Afridi

Naseem Shah

Haris Rauf

Mohammad Hasnain

Aaron Mark Hardie

Adam Palmer Zampa

Alex Tyson Carey

Beau Jacob Webster

Benjamin James Dwarshuis

Benjamin Reginald McDermott

Brendan James Doggett

Cameron Donald Green

Cooper Patrick Leonard Connolly

Glenn James Maxwell

Jake Beath Weatherald

Jhye Avon Richardson

Josh Reginald Hazlewood

Joshua Patrick Inglis

Joshua Ryan Philippe

Mahli Beardman

Marcus Peter Stoinis

Matthew Paul Kuhnemann

Matthew William Short

Matthew Thomas Renshaw

Michael Gertges Neser

Mitchell Ross Marsh

Mitchell J Owen

Mitchell Aaron Starc

Nathan Trevor Ellis

Nathan Michael Lyon

Patrick James Cummins

Scott Michael Boland

Sean Anthony Abbott

Steven Peter Devereux Smith

Tanveer Singh Sangha

Timothy Hays David

Travis Michael Head

Usman Tariq Khawaja

Xavier Colin Bartlett

Abdul Samad

Abrar Ahmed

Asif Khan Afridi

Mohammad Babar Azam

Faheem Ashraf

Faisal Akram

Fakhar Zaman

Hasan Ali

Hasan Nawaz

Haseebullah Khan

Mohammad Hussain Talat

Imam-ul-Haq

Khawaja Muhammad Nafay

Mohammad Haris

Mohammad Nawaz

Mohammad Rizwan

Mohammad Wasim

Naseem Abbas Shah

Noman Ali

Sahibzada Farhan

Sajid Khan

Salman Ali Agha

Mohammad Salman Mirza

Saud Shakeel

Shadab Khan

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Shan Masood Khan

Usman Khan

Usman Tariq

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The three matches of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 will likely to be played in closed doors at the DY Patil Stadium because of municipal corporation elections in Navi Mumbai on January 15. Local police have told the BCCI that they will not be able to provide enough security for the Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz match scheduled on election day.


Three WPL 2026 matches will likely to be played without spectators.

WPL 2026 matches will likely to be played without spectators due to local elections.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Smriti Mandhana with WPL Trophy 

Explained: Why some of WPL 2026 matches likely to be played without spectators

Mumbai Indians (MI) notched up a commanding 50-run win over Delhi Capitals in their second Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 clash on January 10

Mumbai Indians thrashed Delhi Capitals by 50 runs in their WPL 2026 clash

DC failed to chase down the 196-run target and were bundled out for mere 145

Mumbai Indians' Nat Sciver-Brunt (R) and captain Harmanpreet Kaur celebrate with each other in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: Harmanpreet-Sciver Brunt combine to hand MI 50-run win over DC

Ashleigh Gardner and Sophie Devine combined to hand Gujarat Giants (GG) a 10-run win over UP Warriorz (UPW) in their Women's Premier League 2026 clash 

Gujarat Giants beat UP Warriorz by 10 runs in their WPL 2026 clash

Ashleigh Gardner and Sophie Devine remained the architects of Giants' victory

Gujarat Giants' Ashleigh Gardner (R) and Sophie Devine in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: Gardner-Devine's all-round show helps GG edge UPW by 10 runs 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Malolan Rangarajan confirmed that India all‑rounder Pooja Vastrakar will miss at least two weeks of Women’s Premier League (WPL) matches due to a hamstring injury.

RCB defeated MI by three wickets in WPL 2026 opener.

Pooja Vastrakar set to miss two weeks of WPL 2026.

Pooja Vastrakar of India prepares to bowl during game two of the ODI series between India and South Africa at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 19, 2024 in Bengaluru, India.

RCB shares worrisome update on Pooja Vastrakar’s WPL 2026 comeback

Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur admitted her side fell short in the final over of their three-wicket defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the WPL 2026 opener, saying they failed to bowl even one good delivery under pressure.

RCB defeated Mumbai Indians by three wickets. 

Nadine de Klerk picked up four wickets against MI in WPL 2026 opener.

Mumbai Indians' Amelia Kerr (L) speaks with her captain Harmanpreet Kaur during the Women's Premier League (WPL) 

Harmanpreet Kaur indirectly blames Nat Sciver-Brunt after MI’s defeat vs RCB

New Zealand tour of India 2026

India vs New Zealand 2nd ODI: India ODI vice captain Shreyas Iyer needs just 34 more runs to reach 3,000 runs in the format. If he manages to do so in the second ODI, the stylish batter will become the fastest to reach this milestone.

Shreyas Iyer scored 49 runs in 1st ODI against New Zealand.

Shreyas Iyer needs 34 runs to reach 3,000 runs in ODIs.

India's Shreyas Iyer plays a shot during the first one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and New Zealand

Shreyas Iyer on verge of reaching new milestone, set to surpass Virat Kohli

Basketball

A look at the most combined points by a father-son duo in NBA history, featuring LeBron and Bronny James and more. 

Bronny’s name appears following some heavy lifting by his legendary father, LeBron

Curry surpassed Kobe and Joe Bryant’s record recently when the combined point total of Steph and his dad, Dell, surpassed the Bryant duo

Most combined points by father-son duo in NBA history

LeBron James, Bronny James, Stephen Curry, Kobe Bryant

Most combined points by father-son duo in NBA history ft LeBron & Bronny James

Former England cricketer Alastair Cook may join the side as their assistant coach amid rising doubts over McCullum's future

Alastair Cook considering to become England's coach after Ashes defeat

There are doubts looming over Brendon McCullum's future as the head coach

England's Alistair Cook (left) and Andrew Strauss await the decision of the video umpire (via Getty)

ENG legend considering to join McCullum as assistant coach after Ashes debacle

LeBron James will wear a special-edition 23rd season jersey patch, and here is all you need to know about it.

LeBron will wear the special commemorative patch on his jersey

The patches will include a silhouette of LeBron doing his usual pregame chalk toss

LeBron James to wear special-edition historic 23rd season jersey patch

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Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif believes that Virat can play another 5-6 years at the highest level following his stunning knock of 93 against New Zealand

Mohammad Kaif predicts Virat Kohli to play another 5-6 years for India

Virat played a match-winning knock of 93 against New Zealand

India's Virat Kohli watches the ball after playing a shot during the first one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and New Zealand at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara (via Getty)

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