United Arab Emirates

Muhammad Waseem (C)

Aryansh Sharma (W)

Sohaib Khan

Alishan Sharafu

Rahul Chopra

Harshit Kaushik

Basil Hameed

Muhammad Arfan

Haider Ali

Junaid Siddique

Muhammad Jawadullah

Ireland

Paul Stirling (C)

Ross Adair

Harry Tector

Lorcan Tucker (W)

Curtis Campher

Ben Calitz

Gareth Delany

George Dockrell

Mark Adair

Barry McCarthy

Matthew Humphreys

Andrew Balbirnie

Andrew Robert McBrine

Barry John McCarthy

Benjamin Fredeman Calitz

Benjamin Charlie White

Cade Carmichael

Craig Alexander Young

Fionn Philip Hand

Gareth James Delany

Gavin Hoey

George Henry Dockrell

Graham Ian Hume

Harry Tom Tector

Jordan Enno Neill

Joshua Brian Little

Liam McCarthy

Lorcan John Tucker

Mark Richard Adair

Matthew James Humphreys

Neil Alan Rock

Paul Robert Stirling

George Ross Adair

Stephen Thomas Doheny

Thomas Mayes

Tim Heatley Tector

Raja Akifullah Khan

Aryansh Sharma

Asif Behrooz Khan

Dhruv Parashar

Ethan Carl D'souza

Jonathan Figy John

Muhammad Junaid Siddique

Matiullah Khan

Mayank Rajesh Choudhary Kumar

Muhammad Arfan Khan

Muhammad Momand Farooq

Muhammad Rohid Bangesh Khan

Muhammad Shahdad

Muhammad Waseem

Muhammad Zohaib

Muhammad Zuhaib Zubair

Muhammad Saghir Khan

Simranjeet Singh

Mohammad Sohaib Khan

Zahid Ali

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WPL 2026

Gujarat Giants stormed into the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 playoffs after beating Mumbai Indians by 11 runs. MI failed to chase down the 168-run target

Gujarat Giants got the better of Mumbai Indians by 11 runs in their WPL 2026 clash

With this Gujarat Giants have made it to the WPL 2026 playoffs

Gujarat Giants' captain Ashleigh Gardner in frame. (X/Twitter)

WPL 2026: GG book playoff spot with thrilling 11-run win over MI

Royal Challengers Bengaluru have sealed the Women's Premier League 2026 final spot after hammering UP Warriorz by eight wickets on January 29

RCB stormed into the WPL 2026 final after bulldozing UP Warriorz by 8 wickets

RCB chased down the 144-run target with 41 balls to spare

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's captain Smriti Mandhana in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: RCB seal WPL 2026 final spot after crushing UPW by 8 wickets

UP Warriorz batter Phoebe Litchfield has been ruled out of the remainder of WPL due to injury and wicketkeeper-batter Amy Jones has been named as her replacement

Phoebe Litchfield has been ruled out of WPL 2026 due to injury

UP Warriorz have named Amy Jones as the replacement

UP Warriorz's Phoebe Litchfield plays a shot during the Women's Premier League (WPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai (via Getty)

Blow to UPW's playoff hopes as star batter ruled out of WPL, replacement named

Jemimah has been fined INR 12 lakh after her team maintained a slow over-rate in the Women's Premier League clash against Gujarat Giants

Jemimah Rodrigues has been fined INR 12 lakh for slow over-rate 

Gujarat Giants defeated Delhi Capitals by 3 runs in WPL

Delhi Capitals' captain Jemimah Rodrigues runs to her fielding position during the Women's Premier League (WPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals at the DY Patil Stadium (via Getty)

DC skipper Jemimah Rodrigues fined for slow-over rate in WPL clash vs GG

WPL 2026: Gujarat Giants edge Delhi Capitals by 3 runs in last-ball thriller

Gujarat Giants defeated Delhi Capitals by three runs.

Gujarat Giants' Renuka Singh (C) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket (Getty)

India Legends hammered Pakistan Legends by 77 runs in their Asian Legends Cup 2026 clash. Pakistan were bundled out for mere 96 while chasing a target of 174

India thrashed Pakistan by 77 runs in their Asian Legends Cup clash

India skittled out Pakistan for 96

India bulldoze Pakistan by 77 runs in their Asian Legends Cup

Asian Legends Cup: India bulldoze Pakistan by 77 runs after bundling out arch-ri

Tennis

World No.5 Elena Rybakina made an amazing comeback in the final set to break World No.1 Aryna Sabalenla twice and win the Australian Open 2026 women' singles title. 

Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina (L) and Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka pose for photographs before the women's singles final match on day fourteen of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 31, 2026.

Elena Rybakina surprises Aryna Sabalenka, wins Australian Open 2026

Football

Real Madrid wonderkid Endrick revealed his dream of defeating Cristiano Ronaldo at the 2026 World Cup, while Kylian Mbappé etched his name into Champions League history by surpassing Ronaldo’s league-stage scoring record.


Endrick said facing and beating Cristiano Ronaldo at the World Cup would be “wonderful” as he eyes a Brazil recall after a blazing start at Lyon.

Kylian Mbappé broke Ronaldo’s Champions League group-stage goal record, netting 13 goals before the knockout rounds.

Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal reacts during the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Republic of Ireland and Portugal at Aviva Stadium on November 13, 2025 in Dublin, Ireland.

Real Madrid striker wants to defeat Cristiano Ronaldo at 2026 FIFA World Cup

New Zealand tour of India 2026

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma highlighted Gautam Gambhir's challenges in Tests with team going through a transition. But he also acknowledged India's dominance in ODIs with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma around

Temba Bavuma talked about the challenges faced by Gautam Gambhir as India's coach in Tests

However, Bavuma feels that split coaching is not a viable path for Team India across different formats

India's batting maestro Rohit Sharma (C), Virat Kohli and head coach Gautam Gambhir in this frame. (Getty)

'Gambhir is okay with Kohli, Rohit in ODIs but under pressure in...': Bavuma

Rafael Nadal backed Carlos Alcaraz ahead of the Australian Open final against Novak Djokovic, while praising the Serb’s longevity and historic pursuit of a 25th Grand Slam title.


Nadal said he would “support Carlos” but admitted he’d be happy if Djokovic makes history with Grand Slam No. 25.

The Spanish legend believes Alcaraz may recover better than Djokovic after their grueling semifinal battles.

Rafael Nadal at an event to mark Kia?s 25th anniversary as a long-standing AO major partner during day 14 of the 2026 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 31, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia.

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