Guwahati: India registered a commanding victory over New Zealand in the third and final T20I on Sunday to complete a clean 3-0 sweep of the series, underlining their strong form ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup.
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Alcaraz destroys Tommy Paul, storms into Australian Open quarters
Carlos Alcaraz continued his dominant run at the Australian Open, easing into his third consecutive quarter-final appearance on Sunday after defeating American Tommy Paul in straight sets. The match at Rod Laver Arena was briefly disrupted by a medical emergency in the stands but ended with the world number one delivering another commanding Grand Slam performance.
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Pakistan unveil 15-member squad for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
Pakistan have officially announced their 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, set to be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka. The much-anticipated tournament will get underway on February 7, with the former champions aiming to lift the title for the second time.
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Pakistan set to take crucial decision on playing T20 World Cup 2026 after Bangladesh exit
Lahore, January 24, 2026 – Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has said that the final decision on Pakistan’s participation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 will be taken by the Government of Pakistan, stressing that the PCB is bound by government directives more than those of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
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ICC confirms Bangladesh exit from T20 World Cup 2026, Scotland named replacement
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has formally announced that Bangladesh will no longer participate in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, confirming Scotland as their replacement in the global tournament.
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Sinner battles extreme heat to stay alive at Australian Open
Jannik Sinner narrowly survived a brutal test of endurance at the Australian Open, overcoming extreme heat at Melbourne Park to keep his title defense on track.
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Infantino set for Pakistan visit as FIFA eyes football revival
Davos, January 23, 2026 – FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed that he will visit Pakistan in the near future, reaffirming world football’s governing body’s commitment to reviving and developing the sport in the country.
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India cruise to 7-wicket win over New Zealand in 2nd T20I at Raipur
Raipur, January 23, 2026 – India continued their dominant run in the T20I series by registering a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over New Zealand in the second match at Raipur on Friday, taking a commanding 2-0 lead in the five-match series.
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Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi storm back as Pakistan unveil squad for Australia T20I series
Karachi, January 2026 – Pakistan cricket fans have reason to celebrate as superstar batter Babar Azam and lethal pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi have made a blockbuster return to the national T20I squad for the high-voltage series against Australia.
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Bangladesh refuse to play T20 World Cup 2026 in India over security concerns
Dhaka, January 22, 2026 – The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has officially announced that the national cricket team will not participate in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 in India, citing unresolved security concerns. The tournament, scheduled to begin on February 7, features 20 teams competing across India.
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