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Rohit Sharma (C)

Shubman Gill

Virat Kohli

Shreyas Iyer

KL Rahul (W)

Hardik Pandya

Ravindra Jadeja

Shardul Thakur

Kuldeep Yadav

Jasprit Bumrah

Mohammed Siraj

Pakistan

Abdullah Shafique

Imam-ul-Haq

Babar Azam (C)

Mohammad Rizwan (W)

Saud Shakeel

Iftikhar Ahmed

Shadab Khan

Mohammad Nawaz

Hasan Ali

Shaheen Afridi

Haris Rauf

Abhishek Sharma

Arshdeep Singh

Axar Rajeshbhai Patel

Ayush Badoni

Dhruv Chand Jurel

Hardik Himanshu Pandya

Harshit Pradeep Rana

Jasprit Jasbirsingh Bumrah

Jitesh Mohan Sharma

Rahul Kannaur Lokesh

Kaki Nitish Kumar Reddy

Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna

Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja

Rinku Khanchand Singh

Rishabh Rajendra Pant

Rohit Gurunath Sharma

Ruturaj Dashrat Gaikwad

Bhardwaj Sai Sudharsan

Sanju Viswanath Samson

Shivam Dube

Shreyas Santosh Iyer

Shubman Singh Gill

Suryakumar Ashok Yadav

Namboori Thakur Tilak Varma

Varun Chakaravarthy Vinod

Washington Sundar

Yashasvi Bhupendra Kumar Jaiswal

Abdul Samad

Abrar Ahmed

Asif Khan Afridi

Mohammad Babar Azam

Faheem Ashraf

Faisal Akram

Fakhar Zaman

Hasan Nawaz

Haseebullah Khan

Mohammad Hussain Talat

Khawaja Muhammad Nafay

Mohammad Haris

Mohammad Rizwan

Mohammad Wasim

Naseem Abbas Shah

Noman Ali

Sahibzada Farhan

Saim Ayub

Sajid Khan

Salman Ali Agha

Mohammad Salman Mirza

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Shan Masood Khan

Usman Khan

Usman Tariq

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ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

In what appeared to be a hilarious dig at Pakistan team director Mickey Arthur, Michael Vaughan made some hilarious statements that even left Adam Gilchrist in bright laughter.

Pakistan captain Babar Azam speaks to India captain Rohit Sharma ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup India 2023 match between India and Pakistan at Narendra Modi Stadium on October 14, 2023 in Ahmedabad, India.

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'Rohit Sharma asked DJ to not play 'Dil Dil Pakistan' because...': Ex-England captain's shockingly hilarious statement

Irfan Pathan took to X and shared screenshots of news articles revealing the ill-treatment of Indian cricketers in Pakistan and also revealed the verbal abuse hurled at the players by fans.

Irfan Pathan (L) talking to the on-field umpire.

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'Balaji Zara dheere chalo': Irfan Pathan gives proof of Indian cricketers attacked by Pakistan fans, shares screenshots

Pakistan head coach Grant Bradburn feels that the crowd at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad was hostile but rates the unusual experience as fantastic.

Pakistan head coach Grand Bradburn talks to the players (Getty Images)

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'Unusual to play in front of a crowd which is solely there for opposition': Pakistan head coach recalls experience of India clash in Ahmedabad

Captain Babar Azam's leadership skills have recently faced scrutiny, particularly after Pakistan's loss to arch-rivals India in the World Cup 2023.&nbsp;

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'Babar Azam will have to change his personality, game and mindset': Gautam Gambhir elaborates what's going wrong with Pakistan captain

Sreesanth didn't mince his words while reacting to Mickey Arthur's statement and the former Indian bowler affirmed that India's C team or an IPL XI can defeat Pakistan's main team.

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'Even our C team can beat Pakistan’s main XI': 2-time World Cup winner rips Mickey Arthur for dreaming World Cup final clash between arch-rivals

Reacting to PCB Media's tweet, ex-cricketer Danish Kaneria said that whatever is transpiring is because of the players' and even journalists' own fault.

Babar Azam (L), Mohammad Rizwan (C) and Mickey Arthur (R)

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'Who asked Rizwan to perform Namaz? Who asked...': Danish Kaneria cites three incidents and brutally slams PCB for filing complaint with ICC

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has filed a complaint with the apex cricket board as they allege inappropriate conduct targetted at their players in Ahmedabad.

Pakistan team after 8-wicket loss to India in Ahmedabad (Getty Images)

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PCB complains to ICC for inappropriate conduct targetted at Pakistan squad during India clash in Ahmedabad

Gautam Gambhir voices concerns over India's cricket dominance over Pakistan and its impact on subcontinental cricket. India-Pakistan rivalry discussed.

India skipper Rohit Sharma with Pakistan skipper Babar Azam

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India domination of Pakistan 'bad for subcontinental cricket': Gautam Gambhir makes jaw dropping comment on IND vs PAK rivalry

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik questions Babar Azam's captaincy after India loss, sparking a debate. Mohammad Yousuf criticizes timing.

Pakistan players Babar Azam and Shoaib Malik

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Mohammad Yousuf 'left shocked' by Wasim Akram after he fails to question Shoaib Malik's 'Babar should quit captaincy' statement

Former Pakistan pacer Wasim Akram criticizes Babar Azam's team's fitness and public jersey exchange with Virat Kohli after a disappointing loss to India in the ICC ODI World Cup.

Pakistan players during a training session

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World Cup: 'They do not have fitness tests' — Wasim Akram makes massive claim after Pakistan's demoralising loss to India

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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

American Football

Seattle Seahawks monitor key injury concerns as they prepare for a crucial NFC Divisional Round matchup.

Sam Darnold’s injury status remains a major storyline ahead of the Seahawks’ playoff clash.

Seattle prepares contingency plans as postseason stakes rise against a familiar rival.

Seattle Seahawks Injury Report: Latest update on Sam Darnold and others

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Ice Hockey

Toronto Maple Leafs face a crucial challenge as injuries continue to disrupt their lineup ahead of a key matchup in the Atlantic Division race.

A key defensive absence adds to Toronto’s growing injury concerns at a critical point of the season.

Lineup instability puts added pressure on the Maple Leafs as the playoff race tightens.

Toronto Maple Leafs suffer major setback ahead of Winnipeg Jets clash

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Toronto Blue Jays reassess their offseason strategy after missing out on two marquee targets, with key roster decisions now shaping the road ahead.

Toronto Blue Jays faces pivotal offseason decisions following the departures of two high-profile free agents.

Blue Jays remain competitive but must carefully navigate limited remaining options.

Revealed: What’s next for Toronto Blue Jays after missing on Bichette and Tucker

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Saturday night action takes center stage as the NFL Divisional Round begins, featuring two high-stakes playoff matchups with major conference implications.

Two top seeds return from byes to host familiar postseason rivals under the Saturday night spotlight.

Divisional Round clashes promise intensity, history, and a direct path to the conference championships.

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'Rohit Sharma asked DJ to not play 'Dil Dil Pakistan' because...': Ex-England captain's shockingly hilarious statement

'Balaji Zara dheere chalo': Irfan Pathan gives proof of Indian cricketers attacked by Pakistan fans, shares screenshots

'Unusual to play in front of a crowd which is solely there for opposition': Pakistan head coach recalls experience of India clash in Ahmedabad