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Biplab Samantray (C)

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Shantanu Mishra

Soumya Lenka

Govinda Poddar

Sambit Baral

Rajesh Mohanty

Debabrata Pradhan

Dinesh Majhi (W)

Om Munde

Sayed Tufayl Ahmad

Railways

Karn Sharma (C)

Sahab Yuvraj Singh

Pratham Singh

Upendra Yadav (W)

Ashutosh Sharma

Kush Marathe

Raj Choudhary

Akash Pandey

Zubair Ali

Suraj Ahuja

Varun

Adarsh Pushpendra Singh

Akash A Pandey

Ansh Yadav

Ashish Singh

Ayan B Chaudhari

Bhargav Hemant Merai

Himanshu Sangwan

Karn Vinod Sharma

Kunal Yadav

Kush Tushar Marathe

Mohammad Saif

Rahul Ashok Sharma

Raj Kamal Choudhary

Ravi Singh

Shivam Chaudhary

Suraj Ajay Ahuja

Upendra Diwansingh Yadav

Vishal Harsh

Birendra Vivek Singh

Zubair Ali khan

Aashirwad Swain

Anil Parida

Badal Biswal

Biplab Bipin Samantray

Debabrata Babrubahan Pradhan

Gourav Madan Choudhury

Govinda Bhaktiranjan Poddar

Jamala Bhanjan Mohapatra

Prasanta Sanatana Rana

Rajesh Rajeev Dhuper

Sambit Kumar Sourav Baral

Sandeep Pradeep Pattnaik

Sawan Paharia

Sourav Kumar Gouda

Subhranshu Pradeep Senapati

Sumit Sharma

Sunil Kumar Sarada Prasad Roul

Swastik Piyush Prakash Samal

Tapas Das

Tarani Sa

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SA vs NZ, T20 World Cup 2026: South Africa head coach Shukri said that his team was nowhere near beating New Zealand.

South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad is proud of his team's performance in the tournament.

Conrad rued not getting momentum early on in the batting innings. 

David Miller, Shukri Conrad

'Tonight wasn't a choke, it was a bloody walloping': South Africa head coach

Dinesh Karthik playfully called out Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain, whom he jokingly referred to as 'fossils', over Pakistan's ouster from the T20 World Cup 2026

Dinesh Karthik mocked Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain for Pakistan's elimination from  T20 World Cup 2026

Pakistan faced an early ouster from the T20 World Cup 2026

Former India's star wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik in frame. (Getty)

'Both you fossils...': Dinesh roasts Hussain, Atherton over Pakistan's ouster

Aiden Markram was left disappointed after South Africa's heartbreaking nine-wicket defeat against New Zealand in the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal

South Africa suffered an agonising nine-wicket defeat against New Zealand in T20 World Cup semifinal

South Africa captain Aiden Markram was left gutted after South Africa's painful loss

South Africa captain Aiden Markram in this frame. (Getty)

'Old-school approach...': Gutted Aiden Markram after South Africa's painful loss

T20 World Cup 2026: New Zealand defeated South Africa by nine wickets to seal their berth in the final of the T20 World Cup 2026. 

Finn Allen smashed 33 ball ton against South Africa.

New Zealand defeated South Africa by nine wickets.

New Zealand qualified for the T20 World Cup 2026 final. 

 Finn Allen of New Zealand celebrates reaching his century to win the ICC Men's T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026 Semi-Final match between South Africa and New Zealand (Getty)

Finn Allen reflects on record-breaking semifinal century against South Africa

T20 World Cup 2026: New Zealand defeated South Africa by nine wickets to seal their berth in the final of the T20 World Cup 2026, which will take place in Ahmedabad.

New Zealand defeated South Africa by nine wickets. 

New Zealand sealed their berth for T20 World Cup 2026 final. 

Finn Allen of New Zealand walks off the pitch after completing his century to win the ICC Men's T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026 Semi-Final match between South Africa and New Zealand (Getty)

Finn Allen creates history with record-breaking century vs South Africa

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Football

FC Barcelona suffered a double injury blow after their 4-3 aggregate loss to Atlético Madrid, with two key defenders ruled out for at least four weeks.


Left-back Alejandro Balde diagnosed with a distal biceps femoris injury in his left thigh, set for a minimum four-week layoff.

Jules Koundé also suffered a left thigh issue, with reports suggesting a similar four-week absence.

FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick during the Copa del Rey match between FC Barcelona and Atletico de Madrid played at Spotify Camp Nou Stadium on March 3, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.

BIG blow for Barcelona, two players get injured after exit from Copa del Rey 

Lionel Messi scored twice, including a stunning free-kick, in Inter Miami CF’s 4-2 win over Orlando City SC, matching Pelé’s free-kick record and closing in on 900 career goals.

Messi netted his 70th career free-kick to level with Pelé, trailing only Marcelinho Carioca (78), Roberto Dinamite (75) and Juninho (72) on the all-time list.

The brace took Messi to 898 career goals in 1,139 games, putting him on course to reach 900 faster than Cristiano Ronaldo.

Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the MLS match between Orlando City SC and Inter Miami CF at Inter&Co Stadium on March 01, 2026 in Orlando, Florida.

Messi creates HISTORY, joins Pele in elite club becomes fourth player to...

Cristiano Ronaldo faces a race against time after suffering a hamstring injury, casting doubt over his availability for Portugal national football team’s friendlies ahead of the 2026 World Cup.


Al Nassr FC confirmed Ronaldo picked up the injury against Al-Fayha FC and has begun a rehabilitation programme under daily evaluation.

Portugal are scheduled to face Mexico national football team (March 28) and United States men's national soccer team (March 31) in key preparatory friendlies before the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Cristiano Ronaldo of team Al-Nassr FC during the Saudi Pro League game between Al Nassr and Al Taawoun at Al Awwal Park on January 26, 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Ronaldo to miss 2026 FIFA World Cup? Al-Nassr drops major fitness update

FC Barcelona skipper Raphinha expressed pride despite a 4-3 aggregate defeat to Atlético Madrid, backing his side for a spectacular finish to the season.


Raphinha praised the team’s intensity, admitting the first-leg setback proved costly.

Barcelona sit atop La Liga with 64 points and will next face Newcastle United F.C. in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16.

Raphinha right winger of Barcelona and Brazil lament a failed occasion during the second leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final between FC Barcelona and Atletico de Madrid at Spotify Camp Nou on March 3, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.

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