Sports08 Jul 2026 | 7:31 PMBristol, July 8 (UNI) India stand on the brink of a rare bilateral T20I series defeat as they prepare for a must-win fourth match against a resurgent England at Bristol on Thursday, with the hosts needing just one more victory to clinch their maiden men's T20I series triumph over the world champions.
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 6:23 PMPuducherry, July 8 (UNI) Parameeshwaran blasted a 25-ball 66 (6x4, 5x6) to help Genid Yanam Royals beat Ruby White Town Legends by six wickets in the Shriram Capital-Pondicherry Premier League at the CAP-Siechem Stadium here on Wednesday.
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 6:18 PMDubai, July 8 (UNI) India’s top-order batters Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma continue to hold the top two spots in the latest ICC Men's T20I Batting Rankings, despite England's strong performances in the ongoing five-match series.
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 6:15 PMAntigua, July 8 (UNI) West Indies believe their series triumph over Sri Lanka can serve as
a turning point after securing a 1-0 victory in the two-Test series in North Sound.
It marked their first win of the ongoing World Test Championship cycle and their first Test series victory in 11 attempts, having last won a series in 2023. More significantly, it was achieved on the back of strong batting performances – an area that had been a concern for the side in recent years.
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 6:10 PMTridib Baparnash
New Delhi, July 8 (UNI) Before the UK tour began, India looked like a team ready to build on their T20 World Cup triumph. Five matches later, including the 0-2 T20I series loss against Ireland, the Shreyas Iyer-led outfit find themselves on the verge of another series loss to England, after trailing 0-2 in the five-match rubber with the opener washed out. The Indians now head into the fourth T20I against England in Bristol on Thursday knowing that only a win can prevent the hosts from sealing the five-match series with a game to spare in Southampton.
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 6:06 PMAmsterdam, July 8 (UNI) The Royal Dutch Cricket Association (KNCB) on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Johan Botha as a consultant of the Netherlands Men's team.
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 5:52 PMNew Delhi, July 8 (UNI) India head coach Gautam Gambhir admitted his team is still learning to adapt to different conditions after England handed India a crushing 125-run defeat in the third T20I at Trent Bridge on Tuesday. The loss, India's biggest ever in T20 internationals, also gave England a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 5:45 PMLondon, July 8 (UNI) All-rounder Justin Greaves of the West Indies and seam bowler Asitha Fernando of Sri Lanka have made notable gains in the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings after the drawn second match of their ICC World Test Championship series in North Sound, Saint George, Antigua and Barbuda.
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 5:37 PMDubai, July 8 (UNI) The ICC Women's Cricket Week united exactly half of the ICC's global Membership in a worldwide celebration of the women's game, emphasizing the growing reach, impact and ambition of women's cricket across all regions.
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 5:07 PMLondon, July 8 (UNI) India head coach Gautam Gambhir has stressed that adaptability to conditions remains a work in progress for his side as they allowed England to take a 2-0
lead in the five-match T20I series after their 125-run loss at Trent Bridge on Tuesday.
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 4:54 PMLondon, July 8 (UNI) Naomi Osaka's best-ever run at Wimbledon came to an end on Tuesday as Karolína Muchová defeated the four-time Grand Slam champion 7-6, 6-4 in the quarter-finals at the All England Club.
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 4:42 PMMumbai, July 8 (UNI) India’s Jyothi Surekha Vennam’s bronze medal from the Archery World Cup Final 2025 in Nanjing, the People’s Republic of China, has been upgraded to silver after Mexico’s Mariana Bernal, who won the gold, was disqualified. .
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 4:27 PMMoscow, July 8 (UNI) The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to provisionally reinstate the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) will accelerate the return of Russian athletes .
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 3:42 PMGeneva, July 8 (UNI) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has provisionally lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee that had been in effect since October 2023.
see more.. 08 Jul 2026 | 3:36 PMVancouver, July 8 (UNI) Colombia manager Nestor Lorenzo said his side deserved more after bowing out of the World Cup with a round-of-16 defeat to Switzerland on penalties.
Colombia controlled more of the possession and had more shots on target but was made to rue a series of missed scoring opportunities on Tuesday.
Substitute Jaminton Campaz squandered the clearest chance of the match when he blazed a shot over the bar with only goalkeeper Gregor Kobel to beat late in the game.
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