Dubai, January 19, 2026 – Afghanistan registered a commanding 38-run victory over West Indies in the first T20 International at the Dubai International Stadium on Monday, taking an early lead in the series.
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Aryna Sabalenka wins Australian Open opener against French wildcard
Melbourne, January 18, 2026 – World number one Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus began her Australian Open 2026 campaign with a strong statement, defeating French wildcard Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah in straight sets on Sunday. The match, part of the night session at Rod Laver Arena, saw Sabalenka hit 23 winners to secure a 6-4, 6-1 victory in 1 hour and 16 minutes.
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India suffer first-ever home ODI series defeat against New Zealand
Indore, January 18, 2026 – India suffered their first-ever One-Day International (ODI) series defeat at home against New Zealand after losing the third and final match at Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore, on Sunday.
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FC Barcelona set for tough away clash at improving Real Sociedad
FC Barcelona faces a challenging trip to Anoeta Stadium on Sunday as they take on an in-form Real Sociedad in La Liga. The Catalan side comes off back-to-back victories, having lifted the Spanish Super Cup last weekend and then secured a 2-0 win at Racing Santander in the Copa del Rey fourth round on Thursday.
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Bangladesh request T20 World Cup match relocation citing player and fan safety
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has held formal discussions with the International Cricket Council (ICC) regarding a possible group swap or relocation of their matches in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The move comes amid safety concerns for players, staff, and fans ahead of the tournament.
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Italy announce squad for maiden ICC Men’s T20 World Cup appearance
Italy have officially unveiled their 15-member squad for their historic debut in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, marking a major milestone for the European cricketing nation.
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PCB revises match timings for Pakistan–Australia T20I series
Lahore, January 17, 2026 — The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced revised match timings for the upcoming three-match T20I series between Pakistan and Australia, citing extreme weather conditions as the reason for the change.
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PSL 11 begins March 26 as PCB expands league to eight teams
Lahore, January 16, 2026 — The Pakistan Super League (PSL) is set to enter a new chapter as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officially confirmed that the 11th edition of the tournament will begin on March 26, 2026, featuring an expanded eight-team lineup for the first time.
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Pakistan vs Australia T20I Series 2026: Tickets on Sale from Today, PCB Confirms
Lahore, January 16, 2026 – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that tickets for the upcoming Pakistan-Australia T20I series are now available for fans. The three-match series will take place at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium from January 29 to February 1, 2026.
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Daryl Mitchell’s century helps New Zealand level ODI series against India
Rajkot — A commanding unbeaten century from Daryl Mitchell guided New Zealand to a convincing seven-wicket victory over India in the second One-Day International, leveling the three-match series 1-1 at Rajkot.
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