Sri Lanka

Pathum Nissanka

Kamil Mishara

Kusal Mendis (W)

Dhananjaya de Silva

Charith Asalanka

Dasun Shanaka (C)

Janith Liyanage

Wanindu Hasaranga

Eshan Malinga

Maheesh Theekshana

Matheesha Pathirana

Pakistan

Saim Ayub

Sahibzada Farhan

Salman Agha (C)

Usman Khan

Khawaja Nafay (W)

Shadab Khan

Mohammad Nawaz

Faheem Ashraf

Mohammad Wasim

Naseem Shah

Abrar Ahmed

Abdullah Shafique

Abdul Samad

Asif Khan Afridi

Mohammad Babar Azam

Faisal Akram

Fakhar Zaman

Haris Rauf

Hasan Ali

Hasan Nawaz

Haseebullah Khan

Mohammad Hussain Talat

Imam-ul-Haq

Khawaja Muhammad Nafay

Mohammad Haris

Mohammad Rizwan

Naseem Abbas Shah

Noman Ali

Sajid Khan

Salman Ali Agha

Mohammad Salman Mirza

Saud Shakeel

Shaheen Shah Afridi

Shan Masood Khan

Usman Tariq

Asitha Madusanka Fernando

Pramod Bhanuka Bandara Rajapaksa

Binura Fernando

Chamika Karunaratne

Kariyawasam Indipalage Charith Asalanka

Madagamagamage Dasun Shanaka

Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva

Lokumarakkalage Dilshan Madushanka

Dunith Nethmika Wellalage

Munasinghe Arachchige Dushan Ishara Hemantha

Pathira Vasan Dushmantha Chameera

Kiribathgala Kankanamalage Eshan Malinga Dharmasena

Kongala Liyanage Janith Vimukthi

Jeffrey Dexter Francis Vandersay

Rajapaksha Vidana Pathiranalage Kamil Mishara

Pasqual Handi Kamindu Dilanka Mendis

Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis

Mathurage Don Kusal Janith Perera

Morawakage Maheesh Theekshana

Muthuthanthirige Nuwanidu Keshawa Fernando

Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara

Pathum Nissanka Silva

Pavan Rathnayake

Pramod Madushan Liyanagamage

Wedagedara Sadeera Rashen Samarawickrama

Traveen Sashenka Mathew

Vijayakanth Viyaskanth

Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva

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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

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

Gujarat Giants' Ashleigh Gardner (R) and Sophie Devine in this frame. (Getty)

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

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Prabhsimran and  Anmolpreet Singh played valiant knocks and proved to be Punjab's top performers in their thumping win over Madhya Pradesh in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Prabhsimran Singh starred in Punjab's 183-run win over Madhya Pradesh

Anmolpreet Singh and Sanvir Singh also contributed well to Punjab's  win

Prabhsimran Singh of Punjab Kings bats during the 2025 IPL Final match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings at Narendra Modi Stadium (via Getty)

Prabhsimran stars as Punjab decimate Madhya Pradesh by 183 runs in VHT

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The Sacramento Kings have trolled LeBron James' Jersey patch debut after they beat the Lakers, calling it not a good day for the tribute. Read on. 

LeBron will wear the patch for the entire season from now on to celebrate his record-setting 23rd NBA season

Kings have now won back-to-back games for the first time since November

Sacramento Kings trolls LeBron James' Jersey patch debut after defeating Lakers

LeBron James, Sacramento Kings

USA's Pakistan-born pacer Ali Khan, who was part of KKR's squad for IPL 2020, revealed that his India visa has been denied.


Ali Khan posted in Instagram story that his India visa has been rejected.

USA are scheduled to go up against India in T20 World Cup 2026. 

Ali Khan

Pakistan-born USA pacer's visa for India rejected ahead of T20 World Cup 2026

The NBA has fined Jaylen Brown with a $35K penalty, and here is why the Boston Celtics star was punished by the governing body of basketball. Read on.

Brown recorded 27 points in 43 minutes, but it was overshadowed by the loss

Celtics also lost their most recent game against the Indiana Pacers with a score of 96-98

Jaylen Brown

Why did NBA fine Boston Celtics Jaylen Brown with $35K penalty?

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India wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma wasn't able to find a place in the side's squad for the T20 World Cup even after being in the squad for recent assignments

Jitesh Sharma broke silence on his snub from India's T20 World Cup squad

Jitesh has played 16 T20Is so far in his career

India's Washington Sundar (C) and Jitesh Sharma celebrate victory in the third Twenty20 cricket international match between Australia and India at Bellerive Oval in Hobart (via Getty)

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Stats

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Series Stats

Most Runs

Best Strike Rate

Most 4s

Most 6s

Most Wickets

Janith Liyanage

SL

62 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Salman Agha

PAK

61 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Sahibzada Farhan

PAK

60 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Dasun Shanaka

SL

46 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Kusal Mendis

SL

44 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Charith Asalanka

SL

39 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Dhananjaya de Silva

SL

32 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Saim Ayub

PAK

30 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Mohammad Nawaz

PAK

28 Runs 2 Matches•1 Inns

Khawaja Nafay

PAK

26 Runs 1 Matches•1 Inns

Shadab Khan

PAK

24 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Kamil Mishara

SL

20 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Wanindu Hasaranga

SL

19 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Pathum Nissanka

SL

12 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Faheem Ashraf

PAK

9 Runs 2 Matches•1 Inns

62 Runs

2 Matches•2 Inns

61 Runs

2 Matches•2 Inns

60 Runs

2 Matches•2 Inns

46 Runs

2 Matches•2 Inns

44 Runs

2 Matches•2 Inns

39 Runs

2 Matches•2 Inns

32 Runs

2 Matches•2 Inns

30 Runs

2 Matches•2 Inns

28 Runs

2 Matches•1 Inns

26 Runs

1 Matches•1 Inns

24 Runs

2 Matches•2 Inns

20 Runs

2 Matches•2 Inns

19 Runs

2 Matches•2 Inns

12 Runs

2 Matches•2 Inns

9 Runs

2 Matches•1 Inns