Pakistan will be looking to continue their winning momentum from the T20I tri-series in Pakistan back in November 2025, where they edged out Sri Lanka in the final despite some early hiccups.

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Under the agreement, Dialog Television, Sri Lanka's leading Pay-TV service, retains exclusive media rights, while TV Supreme will deliver free-to-air broadcasts, ensuring nationwide reach.

Afridi had injured his knee while fielding during a Big Bash League match in Australia. Afterward, he was released by his team,

Sri Lanka, boosted by home support, will aim to capitalize on Pakistan's absences and exploit any weaknesses in their lineup.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board said it has not been issued any warning by the ICC to accept the India schedule or forfeit matches, even as diplomatic tensions complicate preparations for the T20 WC 2026

Darren Fletcher, a former United midfielder and current U18s coach, will take charge at Turf Moor, with the club expected to appoint an interim manager before hiring a permanent replacement for Amorim

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Tvarra was established by Alpana Parida to solve a long-standing problem in India's two-wheeler safety space.

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Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday announced that the Indian Super League (ISL), which was on pause due to the lack of a commercial partner, will start on February 14, ending a crisis that paralysed Indian football for close to six months.
The ISL, which used to start in September, will feature all 14 clubs, including Mohun Bagan and East bengal, which were opposed to the financial model suggested by the All India Football Federation (AIFF).
The second division I-League, which was also on pause for the same reason, will be held "around the same time" with all 11 clubs in participation.
"There was lot of speculation regarding ISL but today government, the football federation and all 14 clubs, Mohun Bagan and East Bengal included, had a meeting and we have decided that the ISL will start on February 14. All clubs will participate," Mandaviya announced in a brief statement flanked by CEOs of ISL clubs.
Also joining him at the long-awaited resolution table was under-fire All 

Mansukh Mandaviya

The second division I-League, which was also on pause for the same reason, will be held "around the same time" with all 11 clubs in participation

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Government intervention unlocks a Rs 25 crore central pool to restart the Indian Super League after the absence of a commercial partner forced a pause.

The ISL’s commercial framework rests on the Master Rights Agreement (MRA) between AIFF and Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), signed in 2010.

The ISL's commercial framework rests on the Master Rights Agreement (MRA) between AIFF and Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), signed in 2010.

Jiu-jitsu was added to the list of games in the Asian Games back in 2018 during the Jakarta Asian Games, where India also had no representation

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All the athletes named in the list have been handed a provisional suspension from active competition, except Dhanalakshmi, who has been served with a ban

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Former United midfielder and U18s coach Darren Fletcher has been assigned interim manager duty by the Red Devils on Monday

Ruben Amorim and Darren Fletcher (L-R)

Olympic javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra launches Vel Sports, his own athlete management firm, ending a decade-long association with JSW Sports

Traditionally, athletes embark on entrepreneurial ventures after retirement

Amorim's sacking from Old Trafford reportedly came after a breakdown in his relationship with the club, in particular director of football Jason Wilcox

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Although there may be little immediate action this month, recruitment teams are laying the groundwork for future moves to be done next summer.

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Nevin, also a former Scottish international, went on to suggest that Chelsea needed a manager who would be easy to control and align with the club's vision.

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Several star players, including Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, Bryan Mbeumo, Amad Diallo, Achraf Hakimi, and Victor Osimhen, continue their quest for AFCON glory with their respective teams.

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Four Associate Member nations will feature at the ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2026, and a new crop of young players will be keen to use the global stage as a launchpad for their international care

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The live streaming of Sri Lanka vs Pakistan 1st T20 will be available on the Sony LIV app and website. The toss for the first of the three-match series will take place at 6:30 pm IST.

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Business Standard takes a look at three notable occasions when geopolitical realities shaped World Cup outcomes, with teams forfeiting matches and points.

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New Zealand will kick-start their Indian tour with the first ODI against the men in blue in Vadodara on Sunday, January 11

New Zealand players after golf session in Mumbai

The partnership was formally unveiled at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad in the presence of senior leadership from both organisations

The partnership was formally unveiled at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad

The deal covers all major men's and women's ICC tournaments from 2026 to 2027, kicking off with the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka.

ICC and AB InBev brand collaboration

Birla Estates' partnership with the Gujarat Titans reflects the company's focus on connecting with India's youth and fostering shared experiences beyond real estate.

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Months after RCB's first IPL crown, Diageo plans to sell both the men's and women's teams. Strategic reasons, valuation, and timeline explained.

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