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Bajaj Pune Grand Tour 2026- Stage 2: Mudgway extends yellow jersey lead

Pune, Jan 21(UNI): The Bajaj Pune Grand Tour 2026 delivered exactly what its billing promised: a bruising examination of endurance, teamwork and nerve.

The Maratha Heritage Circuit, stretching 105.3 kilometres across Pune district, took the race deep into a landscape shaped by forts, steep gradients and unforgiving descents.
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India opt to bat against Netherlands

18 Feb 2026 | 6:54 PM

Ahmedabad, Feb 18 (UNI) India skipper Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and elected to bat first against the Netherlands, expressing confidence in putting runs on the board on a good surface ahead of their crucial clash.

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Injury rules Sri Lanka speedster Pathirana out of T20 World Cup

18 Feb 2026 | 6:51 PM

Colombo, Feb 18 (UNI) Sri Lanka have been dealt a massive blow with news that key pacer Matheesha Pathirana will miss the remainder of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup due to injury.

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J&K knock out Bengal to enter Ranji Trophy final

18 Feb 2026 | 6:41 PM

Kalyani, Feb 18 (UNI) February 18 will be etched in Jammu & Kashmir’s cricketing folklore after the side booked their first-ever Ranji Trophy final berth with a six-wicket win over two-time champions Bengal in the 2025–26 semi-final match here on Wednesday.

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Pakistan confirm Super Eight berth in T20 World Cup

18 Feb 2026 | 6:31 PM

Colombo, Feb 18 (UNI) Pakistan clinched the last remaining Super Eight berth with a 102-run win over Namibia in a key Group A clash at the Sinhalese Sports Club here on Wednesday. .

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Madhushanka replaces injured Pathirana in Sri Lankan T20 World Cup squad

18 Feb 2026 | 6:18 PM

Chennai, Feb 18 (UNI) The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Wednesday approved Dilshan Madushanka as a replacement for injured Matheesha Pathirana in the Sri Lanka squad.

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