Netherlands

Stephan Myburgh

Max O'Dowd

Bas de Leede

Tom Cooper

Colin Ackermann

Scott Edwards (C) (W)

Roelof van der Merwe

Tim Pringle

Fred Klaassen

Paul van Meekeren

Brandon Glover

Pakistan

Mohammad Rizwan (W)

Babar Azam (C)

Shan Masood

Fakhar Zaman

Iftikhar Ahmed

Shadab Khan

Mohammad Nawaz

Mohammad Wasim

Shaheen Afridi

Haris Rauf

Naseem Shah

Aryan Dutt

Bastiaan Franciscus Wilhelmus de Leede

Benjamin Edwin Fletcher

Colin Niel Ackermann

Daniel Tarric Doram

Frederick Jack Klaassen

Kyle Klein

Logan Verjus van Beek

Maxwell Patrick O'Dowd

Michael Levitt

Noah Roderick Joseph Croes

Paul Adriaan van Meekeren

Roelof Erasmus van der Merwe

Ryan Klein

Saqib Mohammad Zulfiqar

Scott Andrew Edwards

Shariz Ahmad

Sikander Ali Zulfiqar

Anil Teja Nidamanuru

Timm van der Gugten

Timothy James Gerard Pringle

Vikramjit Singh

Vivian Jilling Kingma

Wesley Barresi

Zach Benjamin Lion-Cachet

Abdullah Shafique

Abdul Samad

Abrar Ahmed

Asif Khan Afridi

Mohammad Babar Azam

Faheem Ashraf

Faisal Akram

Hasan Ali

Hasan Nawaz

Haseebullah Khan

Mohammad Hussain Talat

Imam-ul-Haq

Khawaja Muhammad Nafay

Mohammad Haris

Mohammad Rizwan

Naseem Abbas Shah

Noman Ali

Sahibzada Farhan

Saim Ayub

Sajid Khan

Salman Ali Agha

Mohammad Salman Mirza

Saud Shakeel

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Shan Masood Khan

Usman Khan

Usman Tariq

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ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022

<p>The bouncy track of Perth is a fast bowler's paradise as batters get troubled by the extra bounce.

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Watch: Haris Rauf's ferocious bouncer badly injures Netherlands batter Bas de Leede, forces concussion substitute

<p>Coming from a nightmarish Zimbabwe jolt, Pakistan redeemed themselves with a facile victory 6-wikcet victory over Netherlands to open their winning account in the ongoing T20 World Cup on Sunday (October 30).

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T20 WC: Pakistan hang on to semi-final qualification hopes with scrappy win over Netherlands

<p>After sustaining two heartbreaking defeats in the ongoing T20 World Cup, one-time champion Pakistan stands on the cusp of elimination from the multi-national tournament.

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'India were bundled out for 36': Sunil Gavaskar draws comparison between Pakistan's recent ineptitude with India's Adelaide horror

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WPL 2026: Gujarat Giants captain Ashleigh Gardner revealed that she told Ayushi Soni that it was a team decision to retire her out.

Ayushi Soni scored 11 runs from 14 balls.

After retiring out Soni, Bharti Fulmali scored an unbeaten 15-ball 36. 

Ayushi Soni

Gujarat Giants batter becomes 1st to be retired out in WPL history, captain says

Harmanpreet Kaur starred with an unbeaten 71 to guide the Mumbai Indians to their highest successful chase in the WPL, leading a thrilling seven-wicket win over the Gujarat Giants. After early setbacks, Harmanpreet and Amanjot Kaur steadied the innings, with Nicola Carey finishing the job, while Harmanpreet also became the first Indian to cross 1,000 WPL runs.


Mumbai Indians defeated Gujarat Giants by 7 wickets.

Harmanpreet Kaur scored 71 runs against Gujarat Giants.

Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Harmanpreet Kaur playing a shot

Harmanpreet Kaur’s 71 leads Mumbai Indians to record WPL chase against GG

Gujarat Giants all-rounder Anushka Sharma is expected to be out for the next few matches after she sustained an injury while fielding against the Delhi Capitals

Anushka Sharma to be out of action for Gujarat Giants

Anushka had sustained an injury during the clash against Delhi Capitals

Gujarat Giants' Anushka Sharma 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)

Big blow for Gujarat Giants as all-rounder to be out of action due to injury

Grace Harris stole the show with a stunning 85 off just 40 balls as Royal Challengers Bengaluru easily beat UP Warriorz by nine wickets in their Women’s Premier League clash. Chasing 144, Harris raced to the fastest fifty of the season in only 22 balls, hitting 10 fours and five sixes.

RCB defeated UP Warriorz by nine wickets

Grace Harris’ smashed fastest half-century in WPL 2026.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's captain Smriti Mandhana (L) and her teammate Grace Harris run between the wickets

WPL 2026: Grace Harris blasts 85 as RCB crush UP Warriorz by nine wickets

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

Under-19 World Cup 2026 Warm-up: Tanzania suffered a colossal batting collapse but fought their way back into the game and snatch a win from jaws of defeat against Ireland.

Ireland pacer Oliver Riley's fifer went in vain.

Despite a batting collapse, Tanzania chased down 198 with 34 balls to spare.

Tanzania players

U19 WC Warm-up: From 6/21, Tanzania's lower order pulls off 1-wkt win vs Ireland

New Zealand tour of India 2026

Ahead of T20 World Cup 2026, Irfan Pathan wants Shreyas Iyer to return to T20I fold after more than two years in the absence of an injured Tilak Varma.

Irfan Pathan wants Shreyas Iyer to be picked for 1st three T20Is vs New Zealand.

Pathan feels Iyer's experience will come in handy as skipper Suryakumar Yadav is struggling.

Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav

'If Suryakumar is struggling...': Irfan names Tilak's replacement for T20Is v NZ

American Football

Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah stressed that Minnesota’s long-term goals come before committing to J.J. McCarthy as the franchise quarterback.

Adofo-Mensah refused to guarantee McCarthy’s QB1 status, emphasizing flexibility and playoff ambitions.

The Vikings plan to bring in competition at quarterback after McCarthy’s injury-hit and inconsistent season.

J.J. McCarthy #9 of the Minnesota Vikings warms up prior to the start of the game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on December 21, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah avoids long-term commitment to J.J. McCarthy 

Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti reacted humorously to Mike Tomlin stepping down as Steelers head coach, joking about a wildly unlikely AFC North coaching swap.


Bisciotti praised Tomlin’s long-standing success while dismissing any serious Ravens connection.

Tomlin’s exit leaves the Steelers searching for a new head coach after a heavy playoff loss to the Texans.

Head coach Mike Tomlin of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on before the game against the Houston Texans at Acrisure Stadium

Biscotti hilariously discloses condition on hiring Mike Tomlin as Ravens HC

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Netherlands vs Pakistan Stats

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MANHATTAN

Series Stats

Most Runs

Best Strike Rate

Most 4s

Most 6s

Most Wickets

Virat Kohli

IND

296 Runs 6 Matches•6 Inns

Max O'Dowd

NED

242 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Suryakumar Yadav

IND

239 Runs 6 Matches•6 Inns

Jos Buttler

ENG

225 Runs 6 Matches•6 Inns

Kusal Mendis

SL

223 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Sikandar Raza

ZIM

219 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Pathum Nissanka

SL

214 Runs 7 Matches•7 Inns

Alex Hales

ENG

212 Runs 6 Matches•6 Inns

Lorcan Tucker

IRE

204 Runs 7 Matches•7 Inns

Glenn Phillips

NZ

201 Runs 5 Matches•5 Inns

Najmul Hossain Shanto

BAN

180 Runs 5 Matches•5 Inns

Kane Williamson

NZ

178 Runs 5 Matches•5 Inns

Dhananjaya de Silva

SL

177 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Shan Masood

PAK

175 Runs 7 Matches•7 Inns

Mohammad Rizwan

PAK

175 Runs 7 Matches•7 Inns

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Watch: Haris Rauf's ferocious bouncer badly injures Netherlands batter Bas de Leede, forces concussion substitute

T20 WC: Pakistan hang on to semi-final qualification hopes with scrappy win over Netherlands

'India were bundled out for 36': Sunil Gavaskar draws comparison between Pakistan's recent ineptitude with India's Adelaide horror

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6 Matches•6 Inns

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239 Runs

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225 Runs

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219 Runs

8 Matches•8 Inns

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7 Matches•7 Inns

212 Runs

6 Matches•6 Inns

204 Runs

7 Matches•7 Inns

201 Runs

5 Matches•5 Inns

180 Runs

5 Matches•5 Inns

178 Runs

5 Matches•5 Inns

177 Runs

8 Matches•8 Inns

175 Runs

7 Matches•7 Inns

175 Runs

7 Matches•7 Inns