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Om Munde

Swastik Samal

Sandeep Pattnaik

Govinda Poddar

Prayash Singh

Aashirwad Swain (W)

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Debabrata Pradhan

Rajesh Mohanty

Badal Biswal

Services

Rajat Paliwal (C)

Sagar Dahiya

Nitin Tanwar

Ravi Chauhan

Mohit Ahlawat

Nakul Sharma (W)

Arjun Sharma

Nitin Yadav

Poonam Poonia

Amit Shukla

Raj Bahadur

Aashirwad Swain

Anil Parida

Biplab Bipin Samantray

Debabrata Babrubahan Pradhan

Dinesh Majhi

Govinda Bhaktiranjan Poddar

Kartik Biswal

Om T Munde

Prayash Kumar Singh

Sambit Kumar Sourav Baral

Sandeep Pradeep Pattnaik

Sayed Tufayl Ahmad

Shantanu Mishra

Soumya Ranjan Lenka

Swastik Piyush Prakash Samal

Abhishek Kumar Tiwari

Aditya Deepak Kumar

Amit Kumar Shukla

Arjun Pawan Sharma

Harsh Vardhan

Irfan Ali

Mohit Jangra

Nakul Sharma

Nitin Harichand Yadav

Poonam Subhash Poonia

Pulkit Narang

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Vikas Singh Hathwala

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Harleen Deol delivered a strong reply with the bat as she powered UP Warriorz to a commanding win over the Mumbai Indians in the WPL 2026. The unbeaten 64 came just a day after she was retired out in the previous match, a decision that had raised eyebrows.


Harleen Doel played an unbeaten 64 run knock against Mumbai Indians.

UP Warriorz defeated Mumbai Indians by seven wickets. 

Harleen Doel after UP's dominating win against Mumbai Indians

Harleen Deol opens up on being retired out following UP’s Dominant Win vs MI

UP Warriorz rode on Harleen Deol's special to register their first win of the Women's Premier League 2026 as they crushed Mumbai Indians by seven wickets

UP Warriorz got the better of Mumbai Indians by seven wickets in their WPL 2026 clash

Harleen Deol played a match-winning knock and scored a quickfire 39-ball 64

UP Warriorz's Harleen Deol (R) and Chloe Tyrol in this frame. (X)

WPL 2026: UPW return to winning ways with 7-wicket victory over MI

UP Warriorz mentor Lisa Sthalekar shared her verdict on the team deciding to retire out Harleen Deol at a crucial point during the match against Delhi Capitals

UP Warriorz mentor Lisa Sthalekar ended her silence on retiring out Harleen Deol

Deol was retired out for 47 runs against Delhi Capitals

Harleen Deol bats for UP Warriorz in the WPL match against Delhi Capitals (via X)

'It isn't normal...': UP Warriorz' mentor breaks silence on retiring out Harleen

Harleen Deol and Shweta Sehrawat were left perplexed in the middle as head coach Abhishek Nayar made the call to retire out the set batter in slog overs.

UP Warriorz head coach Abhishek Nayar made the call to retire out Harleen Deol.

After the 17th over, everyone from UP Warriorz team management were on the same page.

Harleen Deol, Abhishek Nayar

Harleen in disbelief to get retired out on 47, UP Warriorz's tactics backfire

Delhi Capitals managed to pull off a nail-biting seven-wicket win over UP Warriorz in a last-ball thriller in their Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 clash

Delhi Capitals nicked past UP Warriorz by seven wickets in their WPL 2026 clash

DC managed to overhaul the 155-run target in a last-ball thriller

Delhi Capitals' Lizelle Lee (R) in action in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: DC eke out seven-wicket win over UPW in last-ball thriller

Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary believes that head coach Gautam Gambhir may have influenced Ajit Agarkar in the decision to replace Rohit Sharma as India’s ODI captain after the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.


Rohit Sharma-led India won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

Shubman Gill is currently leading India in ODIs and Tests.

Ajit Agarkar along with Gautam Gambhir, Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma

Ex-KKR star alleges Gambhir influenced Agarkar in Rohit's ODI captaincy removal

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The 2026 India Open badminton tournament in New Delhi made headlines for unexpected reasons. Matches were repeatedly interrupted as players and fans dealt with monkeys in the stands and pigeons on the court. 

Monkeys and pigeons disrupt India Open 2026 matches.

Players cite pollution and hygiene issues; BWF promises fixes.

Officials seen cleaning the bird droppings during Mens Single match between Indian shuttler HS Prannoy and Loh Kean Yew from Singapore on third day of Yonex Sunrise India Open 2026 (Getty)

India Open 2026 faces disruptions as Monkeys and Pigeons interrupt matches

New Zealand tour of India 2026

Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin questioned Arshdeep Singh's exclusion from the team's playing XI in the first two ODIs against New Zealand. The left-arm speedster has played 14 ODIs, where he picked up 22 wickets.

Arshdeep Singh excluded from India's Playing XI in two ODIs vs New Zealand. 

Arshdeep Singh picked up 22 wickets in his 14 ODIs.

Shubman Gill and Gautam Gambhir

Ashwin questions team management after surprise exclusion in India XI vs NZ

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26

Vidarbha opener Aman Mokhade created history in the Vijay Hazare Trophy by becoming the fastest Indian to reach 1,000 runs in List A cricket. He achieved the milestone in just 16 innings, surpassing the previous Indian record, during a match-winning century in the semi-final against Karnataka.


Aman Mokhade becomes fastest India to score 1,000 runs in List A cricket.

Vidarbha qualified for the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 final.

Aman Mokhade celebrating his century

Aman Mokhade equals world record, becomes fastest Indian to reach this milestone

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been brutally trolled after a funny slip of tongue during a video goes viral. The incident happened when Babar Azam was featured on Kevin Pietersen's YouTube channel in a short-ball challenge segment.

Babar Azam recently made debut in Big Bash League. 

Babar Azam likely to be the part of Pakistan's T20 World Cup 2026 squad.

Babar Azam and Kevin Pietersen

Netizens brutally mock Babar after Pakistan star's English slip video goes Viral

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Odisha vs Services Scorecard

SER • 1st Innings
83-10 (21.5 Ovs)

ODS • 2nd Innings
84-6 (24.3 Ovs)

Batters

Swastik Samal
c Nakul Sharma b Nitin Yadav

Om Munde
c Nakul Sharma b Poonam Poonia

Sandeep Pattnaik
Not Out

Govinda Poddar
c Nakul Sharma b Nitin Yadav

Sambit Baral
b Poonam Poonia

Biplab Samantray (C)
c Rajat Paliwal b Poonam Poonia

Rajesh Mohanty
b Poonam Poonia

Prayash Singh
Not Out

Did Not Bat

Aashirwad Swain (W)

Debabrata Pradhan

Badal Biswal

Bowlers

Nitin Yadav

Poonam Poonia

Raj Bahadur

Fall Of Wickets

Swastik Samal

Om Munde

Govinda Poddar

Sambit Baral

Biplab Samantray

Rajesh Mohanty

Team $ - Top News

Odisha vs Services Scorecard

SER • 1st Innings83-10 (21.5 Ovs)

ODS • 2nd Innings84-6 (24.3 Ovs)

Batters

Swastik Samalc Nakul Sharma b Nitin Yadav

Om Mundec Nakul Sharma b Poonam Poonia

Sandeep PattnaikNot Out

Govinda Poddarc Nakul Sharma b Nitin Yadav

Sambit Baralb Poonam Poonia

Biplab Samantray (C)c Rajat Paliwal b Poonam Poonia

Rajesh Mohantyb Poonam Poonia

Prayash SinghNot Out

Did Not Bat

Aashirwad Swain (W)

Debabrata Pradhan

Badal Biswal

Bowlers

Nitin Yadav

Poonam Poonia

Raj Bahadur

Fall Of Wickets

Swastik Samal

Om Munde

Govinda Poddar

Sambit Baral

Biplab Samantray

Rajesh Mohanty

Team $ - Top News

SER • 1st Innings
83-10 (21.5 Ovs)

ODS • 2nd Innings
84-6 (24.3 Ovs)

Swastik Samal
c Nakul Sharma b Nitin Yadav

Om Munde
c Nakul Sharma b Poonam Poonia

Sandeep Pattnaik
Not Out

Govinda Poddar
c Nakul Sharma b Nitin Yadav

Sambit Baral
b Poonam Poonia

Biplab Samantray (C)
c Rajat Paliwal b Poonam Poonia

Rajesh Mohanty
b Poonam Poonia

Prayash Singh
Not Out