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Rybakina clinches maiden Aus Open crown, beats Sabalenka in summit clash

Rybakina clinches maiden Aus Open crown, beats Sabalenka in summit clash

The 26-year-old Kazakh took two hours and 18 minutes to prevail 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in the championship match, striking 28 winners en route to capturing her maiden Australian Open crown and second Grand Slam title. Rybakina, who was seeking her second Grand Slam title after winning Wimbledon in 2022, hadn't dropped a set at Melbourne Park until Saturday. Jan 31, 2026
ICC replaces Bangladesh with Scotland in Men's T20 World Cup after venue dispute

ICC replaces Bangladesh with Scotland in Men's T20 World Cup after venue dispute

Bangladesh had sought to move their group-stage fixtures from India to Sri Lanka, citing security concerns in the wake of fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman being released from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. But ICC's decision ends weeks of uncertainty after the BCB repeatedly pressed for a venue change and even suggested swapping groups with Ireland. Jan 24, 2026
Winter Games

Haryana wins big at Khelo India Winter Games; bags two golds in figure skating

Haryana dominated the second day of the Khelo India Winter Games 2026 in Leh, clinching two gold medals in figure skating as the sport made its debut at the event. Ladakh thrilled home crowds by defeating ITBP 3–1 in an action-packed ice hockey encounter, while Haryana moved to the top of the medal standings. Jan 22, 2026
India crushed at home: NZ wins ODI series, Virat Kohli makes century, fans criticize team and coach Gambhir

India crushed at home: NZ wins ODI series, Virat Kohli makes century, fans criticize team and coach Gambhir

The loss sparked widespread criticism on social media, targeting the players, captain Shubman Gill, and head coach Gautam Gambhir. Former opener Wasim Jaffer praised New Zealand's young team for their execution and resilience. Spinner Kuldeep Yadav and other Indian players were specifically criticized for underperforming, while team management and selectors faced scrutiny for their decisions and insistence that the team was progressing despite poor results. Jan 19, 2026
After Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, too, announces retirement from T20Is

Virat Kohli reclaims No. 1 ODI spot after 4 years, ousts Rohit Sharma

Virat Kohli's sensational form in ODI cricket has propelled him back to the top spot in the ICC batting rankings for the first time since July 2021. Kohli, who scored a stroke-filled 93 off 91 balls to set up India's win in the opening match of the three-ODI series against New Zealand in Vadodara on Sunday, replaced teammate Rohit Sharma to reclaim the throne. Jan 14, 2026
Virat Kohli surpasses Sangakkara, becomes second-highest run-scorer of all time

Virat Kohli surpasses Sangakkara, becomes second-highest run-scorer of all time

Virat Kohli surpassed Sri Lankan great Kumar Sangakkara to become the second-highest run-scorer in international cricket during the first ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara. Kohli crossed 28,016 runs, moving past Sangakkara and trailing only Sachin Tendulkar, who remains the leading run-getter of all time. Earlier in the innings, Kohli also became the fastest player to reach 28,000 international runs, achieving the milestone in just 624 innings. The achievement further cemented Kohli's status as one of the greatest batters in cricket history. Jan 12, 2026
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