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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
SRK's KKR release Mustafizur Rahman from IPL 2026 squad on BCCI order

SRK's KKR release Mustafizur Rahman from IPL 2026 squad on BCCI order

"Kolkata Knight Riders confirms that BCCI/IPL, as the regulator of IPL, has instructed it to release Mustafizur Rahman from the squad ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The release has been carried out following due process and consultations, upon the instruction of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. BCCI will allow Kolkata Knight Riders a replacement player in line with IPL regulations, and further details will be communicated in due course," the franchise said in a statement. Jan 3, 2026
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