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Dercksen headlines New Zealand Women's central contract list for 2025-26

Dercksen headlines New  Zealand Women's central contract list for 2025-26

Wellington, Mar 17 (UNI) Cricket South Africa have confirmed the Proteas Women’s contracted squad for the 2025/26 season, with promising all-rounder and ICC Emerging Women’s Player of
the Year 2024 Annerie Dercksen earning her maiden national contract.
The all-rounder replaces Lara Goodall and Delmi Tucker in the 15-player roster.

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Bayern thrash Atalanta; Galatasaray edge Liverpool in UCL

11 Mar 2026 | 1:47 PM

Bergamo, Mar 11 (UNI) Bayern Munich produced a dominant display to thrash Atalanta BC 6-1, while Galatasaray secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Liverpool in their European clashes on Tuesday.
Bayern’s relentless attacking pressure paid off early as Josip Stanisic opened the scoring with a close-range tap-in before quick goals from Serge Gnabry and Michael Olise put the German champions 3-0 ahead inside the first 25 minutes.

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Kerr claims ODI hat-trick as New Zealand sweep Zimbabwe series

11 Mar 2026 | 12:45 PM

Dunedin, March 11 (UNI) Melie Kerr became the third New Zealand woman to claim an ODI hat-trick as New Zealand completed a comprehensive series sweep over Zimbabwe with a 200-run victory in Dunedin on Wednesday, as per the International Cricket Council (ICC) website.
Kerr delivered a dominant all-round performance at University Oval, scoring 80 as New Zealand posted a commanding 303/6 before returning with the ball to claim a hat-trick and finish with a five-wicket haul.

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Sinner survives Fonseca thriller to reach Indian Wells quarterfinals

11 Mar 2026 | 11:11 AM

Indian Wells, March 11 (UNI) World No. 2 Jannik Sinner overcame a fierce challenge from rising Brazilian star Joao Fonseca to reach the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open with a 7-6(6), 7-6(4) victory in a gripping encounter.

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Athlete Virender Singh leads ‘Awareness Run for Drug-Free Future’ at Eternal University

11 Mar 2026 | 1:09 AM

Nahan, March 10 (UNI) International athlete Virender Singh visited Eternal University, Baru Sahib, where he participated in a special sports awareness event aimed at promoting a drug-free lifestyle among youth.

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Ten players from Jamaican club denied entry to US

10 Mar 2026 | 11:00 PM

Washington, Mar 10 (UNI) Ten players from Jamaican side Mount Pleasant have been denied .

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