New Zealand

Tom Latham

Will Young

Kane Williamson

Rachin Ravindra

Daryl Mitchell

Tom Blundell (W)

Glenn Phillips

Scott Kuggeleijn

Matt Henry

Tim Southee (C)

William O'Rourke

Australia

Steven Smith

Usman Khawaja

Marnus Labuschagne

Cameron Green

Travis Head

Mitchell Marsh

Alex Carey (W)

Pat Cummins (C)

Mitchell Starc

Nathan Lyon

Josh Hazlewood

Adam Palmer Zampa

Alex Tyson Carey

Beau Jacob Webster

Benjamin James Dwarshuis

Brendan James Doggett

Cameron Donald Green

Cooper Patrick Leonard Connolly

Glenn James Maxwell

Jack Edwards

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

Timothy Hays David

Travis Michael Head

Usman Tariq Khawaja

Xavier Colin Bartlett

Adithya Ashok

Ajaz Yunus Patel

Bevon-John Jacobs

Blair Marshall Tickner

Daryl Joseph Mitchell

Devon Philip Conway

Finnley Hugh Allen

Glenn Dominic Phillips

Henry Michael Nicholls

Inderbir Singh Sodhi

Jacob Andrew Duffy

James Douglas Sheahan Neesham

Jayden Richard Lennox

Kane Stuart Williamson

Kristian David Charles Clarke

Kyle Alex Jamieson

Lachlan Hammond Ferguson

Mark Sinclair Chapman

Matthew James Henry

Michael Gordon Bracewell

Michael David Rae

Mitchell James Hay

Mitchell Josef Santner

Nathan Gregory Smith

Timothy Blake Robinson

Tim Louis Seifert

Thomas Ackland Blundell

Thomas William Maxwell Latham

William Alexander Young

Zakary Glen Foulkes

Cricket

Australia tour of New Zealand 2024

NZ vs AUS 1st Test: After Cameron Green's unbeaten 174, Nathan Lyon's 10-wicket haul helped Pat Cummins-led Australia beat New Zealand by 172 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the two Test series.

Pat Cummins-led Australia after a 172-run win over New Zealand in Wellington Test (Getty Images)

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'I've already told him the day he retires I'm giving up captaincy': Pat Cummins makes big statement after Australia's 172-run win over New Zealand

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India surge to the top in WTC table thanks to Australia's win over New Zealand | Sports Today

NZ vs AUS 1st Test: On Day 3 of the Wellington Test, Nathan Lyon created history as he became the first batter to score 1,500 Test runs without a half-century.

Nathan plays a shot on Day 3 of Wellington Test (Getty Images)

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With 41-run knock as nightwatchman, Nathan Lyon achieves what no batter has in nearly 147-year-old Test cricket history

Usman Khawaja faced a bat sticker dilemma after his initial bat cracked, resulting in the removal of a dove logo sticker, which had previously sparked controversy with the ICC.

Usman Khawaja removes the dove sticker off his bat (Getty Images, Screengrab: X)

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Why Usman Khawaja was forced to remove sticker from his replacement bat on Day 3 of Wellington Test? 

NZ vs AUS 1st Test: On Day 2 of first Test, Nathan Lyon went past West Indian legend Courtney Walsh to become the seventh leading wicket-taker in the format.

Australia's Nathan Lyon and West Indies' Courtney Walsh (Getty Images)

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Nathan Lyon surpasses West Indies legend to become 7th highest wicket-taker in Test cricket; here is a list of players ahead of him

NZ vs AUS 1st Test: New Zealand suffered a batting collapse which started in the fifth over as Kane Williamson was run out after a collision.

Kane Williamson gets involved in a collision with led to his run out (Getty Images)

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Kane Williamson left frustrated as collision with Will Young and Mitchell Starc ends his 12-year run out free streak in Tests

Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood busted long standing record of Jason Gillespie and Glenn McGrath with 116-run partnership for 10th wicket to help Australia take 383-run lead vs New Zealand.

Australia's Cameron Green celebrates his 150 with Josh Hazlewood during Day 2 of the First Test against New Zealand on March 1 in Wellington. (Getty)

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NZ vs AUS: Hazlewood-Green's record-breaking 10th wicket partnership frustrates Kiwis as Australia take 383-run lead, later left NZ reeling at 29/5

Steve Smith has urged for an immediate review of the rules regarding fast bowlers' bouncers. He feels these rules hinder a batter's ability to hit the ball in front of the wicket.

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NZ vs AUS: Steve Smith urges ICC to make one key rule change, says 'you really can't hit the ball anywhere if...'

On a hard-fought opening day of the 1st Test between New Zealand and Australia, Cameron Green's unbeaten century took the Baggy Greens to a score of &nbsp;279/9 at stumps.

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NZ vs AUS: Cameron Green's century saves Australia from embarrassment after Matt Henry bags four wickets on opening day of 1st Test

South African Marais Erasmus' international umpiring debut came in a T20I match between South Africa and Australia at the Wanderers in February 2006.

Umpire Marais Erasmus has announced his retirement. 

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3-time ICC Award-winning South African veteran to walk away from international cricket after 1st Test between New Zealand and Australia

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T20 World Cup 2026

Varun Chakaravarthy ends speculations around Abhishek Sharma's availability for the India versus Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 match which is slated to be played on February 15

Abhishek Sharma missed the India vs Namibia T20 World Cup clash due to stomach issue

However, Vaun Chakaravarthy is optimistic about Abhishek's presence in the IND vs PAK game

India's star opener Abhishek Sharma in this frame. (Getty)

Varun Chakaravarthy clears the air on Abhishek Sharma’s availability for IND vs 

After steering India to a massive 93-run win over Namibia, Hardik Pandya disclosed his special 'army-like camp' to prepare for the T20 World Cup 2026

Hardik Pandya revealed his fitness regime to prepare for the T20 World Cup 2026

Hardik Pandya was the architect of India's robust 93-run win over Namibia

India's Hardik Pandya (R) in this frame. (Getty)

Pandya credits 'Army-like training' for blazing T20I form after crushing Namibia

India recorded a resounding 93-run win over Namibia to notch their second victory in a row in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026

India crushed Namibia by 93 runs in their T20 World Cup clash

This was India's biggest win in terms of runs in the T20 World Cup

India's Ishan Kishan (L) celebrates with Hardik Pandya in this frame. (Getty)

T20 World Cup: Hardik-Kishan show hands India 2nd successive win with 93-run mau

Legendary pacer Zaheer Khan feels the the forced changes might derail India's campaign in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. Zaheer said that there is one combination and that can only be strong when there are not many changes

Zaheer Khan flagged major concern that could affect India’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign

India have made multiple changes in their playing XIs in both the contests they have played so far in the tournament

India's star pacer Mohammed Siraj (3rd from L) celebrates with his teammates in this frame. (Getty)

Zaheer Khan points out glaring issue which can hamper India's T20 WC campaign

Ishan Kishan ran riot with the bat and hammered a historic 24-ball 61 in the T20 World Cup 2026 clash against Namibia at the Arun Jaitley stadium

Ishan Kishan cracked a blistering fifty in the T20 World Cup clash against Namibia

Ishan Kishan tonked a lightning 24-ball 61

India's star wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan in this frame. (Getty)

Ishan Kishan scripts history even MS Dhoni couldn't with carnage-filled 61

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Baseball

Arizona Diamondbacks make a strategic offseason move to strengthen a key area of concern, signaling a determined push to bounce back stronger this season.

Arizona Diamondbacks adds a familiar veteran arm in a bid to stabilize late-inning performances.

The move comes as the team reshapes its bullpen following significant setbacks.

Arizona Diamondbacks reunite with familiar face to reinforce bullpen after last season’s struggles

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Arizona Diamondbacks reunite with familiar face to reinforce bullpen after...

Kike Hernandez-Dodgers reunion is set for 2026 as crucial details behind a new one-year deal emerge, highlighting financial impact and roster implications.

Veteran utility star returns to Los Angeles on a fresh one-year agreement.

Move carries notable roster and luxury tax consequences for the Dodgers.

Inside Kike Hernandez’s Dodgers return: Key details behind the new LA deal revealed

Kike Hernandez

Inside Kike Hernandez’s Dodgers return: Key details behind new LA deal revealed

Olympics

US alpine skier Lindsey Vonn receives a message of support from a tennis buddy as the Olympian undergoes leg surgery following a fatal skiing crash in Milan-Cortina.

Lindsey Vonn faces a dramatic setback during her Olympic journey.

Novak Djokovic shares a touching message of support amid her recovery.

Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic injury draws touching show of support from tennis companion

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Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic injury draws touching show of support from tennis buddy

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'I've already told him the day he retires I'm giving up captaincy': Pat Cummins makes big statement after Australia's 172-run win over New Zealand

India surge to the top in WTC table thanks to Australia's win over New Zealand | Sports Today

With 41-run knock as nightwatchman, Nathan Lyon achieves what no batter has in nearly 147-year-old Test cricket history