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Play Mayank Yadav in and around the set-up: Stuart Broad's advice to India

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EXCLUSIVE: Mayank Yadav's honest confession on India T20 WC selection prospects

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell revealed that Virat Kohli has been bouncing around in the field in the ongoing IPL 2024.

Glenn Maxwell and Virat Kohli running between the wickets (Getty Images)

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'I have to remind him to act his age': Glenn Maxwell doesn't want Virat Kohli making him 'look bad'

India's young pace sensation Mayank Yadav has earned praise from many current and former cricketers including RCB's Glenn Maxwell who compared him to Shaun Tait.

Mayank Yadav (L), Glenn Maxwell (C) and Shaun Tait (R) (Getty Images)

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Glenn Maxwell compares pace sensation Mayank Yadav to Shaun Tait, reveals doing homework against him after his IPL debut

Mayank Yadav's parents get emotional after their son's performance in IPL 2024 and wish for his national call-up following his performance for LSG.

Mayank Yadav celebrating after taking Cameron Green's wicket (credit: Getty Images)

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EXCLUSIVE | 'Soon wear Indian jersey': Mayank Yadav's emotional parents wish for son's national call-up after IPL 2024 heroics

While RCB's top-order has struggled to find any sort of rhythm with the bat in the tournament so far, the franchise's poster boy Virat Kohli is once again shouldering the heavy load.

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WATCH: Virat Kohli vents out frustration inside RCB dressing room, punches chair in anger and disappointment; video viral

Manoj Tiwary launched a blistering attack on Glenn Maxwell and said that the Aussie star has become a case of 'Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram' in the cash-rich tournament.

Glenn Maxwell (L) and Virat Kohli (R). (PC: Getty).

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'He has become Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram...takes salary but': RCB superstar brutally slammed by ex-India cricketer

Mayank Yadav starred with three wickets as LSG defeated RCB by 28 runs at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. After the match, he shared a heartwarming post on his Instagram.

Lucknow Super Giants' Mayank Yadav bowls during the IPL 2024 against RCB. (Getty)

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‘Look mom…’: Pace sensation Mayank Yadav’s Instagram post wins internet after his fiery spell during LSG vs RCB showdown

Matthew Hayden and Steve Smith highlight how to counter Lucknow Super Giants' young pacer Mayank Yadav after LSG's match against RCB in IPL 2024.

Mayank Yadav during his bowling run-up (credit: Getty Images)

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'There wasn't one slower ball': Australia's Matthew Hayden, Steve Smith point out flaw in young Mayank Yadav

Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag compared LSG’s Mayank Yadav with SRH’s Umran Malik. He also backed him to play for India after this season of IPL.

Lucknow Super Giants' Mayank Yadav (L) and former Indian opener Virender Sehwag. (Getty)

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‘Mayank’s lines and lengths are accurate’: Virender Sehwag backs LSG's fast-bowling sensation to underused Umran Malik

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WPL 2026

Mumbai Indians (MI) notched up a commanding 50-run win over Delhi Capitals in their second Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 clash on January 10

Mumbai Indians thrashed Delhi Capitals by 50 runs in their WPL 2026 clash

DC failed to chase down the 196-run target and were bundled out for mere 145

Mumbai Indians' Nat Sciver-Brunt (R) and captain Harmanpreet Kaur celebrate with each other in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: Harmanpreet-Sciver Brunt combine to hand MI 50-run win over DC

Ashleigh Gardner and Sophie Devine combined to hand Gujarat Giants (GG) a 10-run win over UP Warriorz (UPW) in their Women's Premier League 2026 clash 

Gujarat Giants beat UP Warriorz by 10 runs in their WPL 2026 clash

Ashleigh Gardner and Sophie Devine remained the architects of Giants' victory

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WPL 2026: Gardner-Devine's all-round show helps GG edge UPW by 10 runs 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Malolan Rangarajan confirmed that India all‑rounder Pooja Vastrakar will miss at least two weeks of Women’s Premier League (WPL) matches due to a hamstring injury.

RCB defeated MI by three wickets in WPL 2026 opener.

Pooja Vastrakar set to miss two weeks of WPL 2026.

Pooja Vastrakar of India prepares to bowl during game two of the ODI series between India and South Africa at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 19, 2024 in Bengaluru, India.

RCB shares worrisome update on Pooja Vastrakar’s WPL 2026 comeback

Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur admitted her side fell short in the final over of their three-wicket defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the WPL 2026 opener, saying they failed to bowl even one good delivery under pressure.

RCB defeated Mumbai Indians by three wickets. 

Nadine de Klerk picked up four wickets against MI in WPL 2026 opener.

Mumbai Indians' Amelia Kerr (L) speaks with her captain Harmanpreet Kaur during the Women's Premier League (WPL) 

Harmanpreet Kaur indirectly blames Nat Sciver-Brunt after MI’s defeat vs RCB

Nadine de Klerk said it would take time for RCB’s thrilling three-wicket win over the Mumbai Indians to sink in, after she played a key role in the WPL opener. She picked up 4/26 with the ball and then scored an unbeaten 63 off 44 balls to guide RCB to a last-ball victory against MI.

Nadine de Klerk celebrates after her team's win in the Women's Premier League (WPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru 

De Klerk reveals her mindset after guiding RCB to their nail-biter win vs MI

New Zealand tour of India 2026

IND vs NZ 1st ODI: After the four-wicket win in Vadodara, Harshit Rana wasn't pleased with question highlighting that Indian bowlers didn't get wickets with the new ball.

Harshit Rana claimed 2 wickets and contributed with a cameo in India's successful run chase.

Rana said that the bowlers didn't leak runs with the new ball in ODI series opener.

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Rana loses patience over lack of wkts question with new ball in Bumrah's absence

T20 World Cup 2026

Chief selector George Bailey has told Sean Abbott to be ready for T20 World Cup 2026 in case there is an injury to any of the players.

Sean Abbott does not have a good T20I record on subcontinent pitches.

Abbott may be called as a replacement if any of the pacers are injured.

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Conceded 56 from 19 balls in T20I v IND, AUS pacer told to be ready for T20 WC26

IND vs NZ: Washington Sundar came out to bat at no.8 after Harshit Rana because of the injury he sustained during the first innings.

Washington Sundar came out to bat despite injury and scored 7 runs.

KL Rahul's 21-ball 29 cameo got India over the line in the series opener. 

Washington Sundar, Michael Bracewell, KL Rahul 

'I didn't know he couldn't run': KL Rahul on Sundar's injury in run chase

Tennis

Australian Open 2026 is set to kick off the tennis season with key schedule updates, a revamped format, and major developments fans should watch closely.

The tournament continues its expanded format as the first Grand Slam of the 2026 season.

Several player-focused changes add new intrigue ahead of the opening serve.

Australian Open 2026: Key dates, draw schedule, prize purse, and new changes to watch

Australian Open 2026

Australian Open 2026: Key dates, draw schedule, prize purse, and new changes

WWE ownership discussions are gaining momentum as internal talks intensify ahead of the Royal Rumble, signaling a possible major shift.

WWE leadership is reportedly reviewing potential ownership changes more seriously than in the past.

The timing of renewed talks has drawn attention with the Royal Rumble approaching.

WWE explores potential ownership shift ahead of Royal Rumble, major shake-up looming

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Play Mayank Yadav in and around the set-up: Stuart Broad's advice to India

EXCLUSIVE: Mayank Yadav's honest confession on India T20 WC selection prospects

'I have to remind him to act his age': Glenn Maxwell doesn't want Virat Kohli making him 'look bad'