The first T20I between Australia and India on Wednesday at the Manuka Oval in Canberra was abandoned due to persistent rain after just 9.4 overs of the first innings. India, asked to bat, began with intent, racing to 97 for 1 before the weather intervened. The match was called off after incessant rainfall showed no sign of letting up.

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Indian all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the first three T20Is against Australia due to a neck spasm. Reddy, who was already recovering from a left quadriceps injury suffered during the second ODI against Australia on October 23, complained of neck spasms that "impacted his recovery and mobility".

He had also missed the third ODI in Sy...

Veteran Indian batter Rohit Sharma has created history by becoming the No. 1 ranked ODI batter in the world for the very first time in his illustrious career. The latest ICC men’s ODI batter rankings saw Rohit rise two spots to claim the top position, overtaking Afghanistan batter Ibrahim Zadran and India teammate Shubman Gill. Indian grea...

Pakistan crashed to a huge 55-run loss in the first T20I against South Africa on Tuesday in Rawalpindi, starting the three-match series on a dull note. South Africa, delivering an exceptional all-round performance, bowled Pakistan out for 139 in 18.1 overs, handing the visitors a crushing defeat. Asked to bat, South Africa capitalised on a good...

In the much-awaited semi-final 2 of the ongoing Women's World Cup 2025, India and Australia women will be facing each other on Thursday at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy. The clash is a do-or-die game for both teams, with the winner advancing to the final. India, ahead of the match, have been handed a massive setback, with Pratika Rawal being ruled out of the remai...