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Ahilya Chandel

Akari Nishimura (W)

Ayumi Fujikawa

Erika Oda

Haruna Iwasaki

Mai Yanagida (C)

Mamta Kaswan

Meg Ogawa

Nonoha Yasumoto

Seika Sumi

Shimako Kato

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Aisya Eleesa

Nur Arianna Natsya

Dhanusri Muhunan

Mahirah Izzati Ismail

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Nur Dania Syuhada Abedul Samad

Nurin Imanina Mohd Ikrimah

Nur Qalysha Noreffendi

Wan Julia Wan Mohd Rosli

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Ahead of the start of the 1st T20I against Afghanistan, Team India players assembled on the outfield as Vande Mataram resonated throughout the Arun Jaitley Stadium, preceding the national anthem Jana Gana Mana

Vande Mataram was played before Jana Gana Mana ahead of IND vs AFG 1st T20I

Know why India's National Song was sounded out before National Anthem

India's team players stand for the national song and national anthem ahead of 1st T20I against Afghanistan. (Getty)

New protocol behind Team India singing Vande Mataram followed by National Anthem

India women won the toss and decided to bat first in the Women's Asia Cup 2026 final clash against Sri Lanka at the Dubai International Cricket stadium

India won the toss and put Sri Lanka to bowl first in Women's Asia Cup 2026 final

Here are the playing XIs of both the teams:

India's Harmanpreet Kaur (L) and Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu in this frame. (Getty)

Women's Asia Cup final: India opt to bat vs SL in title clash, Pratika sits out

India won the toss and elected to bowl first in the first T20I against Afghanistan at New Delhi's Arun Jaitley stadium on September 13

India won the toss and chose to bowl first against Afghanistan in the first T20I

Know the playing XIs of both the teams here:

Afghanistan captain Ibrahim Zadran (L) and India skipper Shreyas Iyer in this frame. (Getty)

IND vs AFG, 1st T20I: India elect to bowl against Afghanistan, suspense over Soo

Hockey

India men's team thrashed South Korea 4-1 in the final to clinch the Junior Hockey Asia Cup 2026 title. This was India's third consecutive junior Asia Cup title

India men replicate women's triumph, win third consecutive junior hockey Asia Cup title to qualify for World Cup. (Hockey India)

After women, India men win junior hockey Asia Cup 2026 title

India's squad for the upcoming ODI series against West Indies is all set to be revealed on September 16. India will play a three-match ODI series against Caribbeans, staring from September 27

Japan Women vs Malaysia Women Playing XI

JPN-W vs MAS-W 3rd T20I Playing XI - Sano (13 September 2026)

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