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Barcelona in Santander & Real Madrid visits Albacete in last-16 of Copa del Rey

Madrid, Jan 7 (UNI) La Liga leader and Copa del Rey holder, FC Barcelona has been drawn away
to Spanish second division leader Racing Santander in the last-16 of the Copa del Rey.
The format for the round of matches which will be played between 13 to 15 of January, once again sees the teams from Spain's lower divisions guaranteed a home tie against a rival from the top-flight.
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No 'false start' for new era but Aussies eye quick rebound

16 Feb 2026 | 4:33 PM

Sydney, Feb 16 (UNI) Australia coach Shelley Nitschke has pushed back on suggestions Sunday's loss to India was a 'false start' to their new era in the shortest format, adamant there is plenty of time to refine plans for the mid-year women's T20 World Cup.
Playing their first T20I in almost 12 months, Australia made several key changes to their batting line-up for the opening T20I against India, who were full of confidence coming off a 5-0 T20I
series sweep against Sri Lanka in December.

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ICC approve replacements in Australia, Namibia, Scotland T20 WC squads

16 Feb 2026 | 3:19 PM

Chennai, Feb 16 (UNI) The ICC on Monday approved replacements for injured players in the
Australia, Namibia and Scotland squads in the ongoing T20 cricket tournament being jointly
hosted by India and Sri Lanka.

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Deputy CM Maurya praises India’s historic T20 World Cup victory

16 Feb 2026 | 3:13 PM

Lucknow, Feb 16 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya congratulated the Indian cricket team following their emphatic victory over Pakistan in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, saying the win brought pride and honour to the nation.

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Sachin Tendulkar, Sehwag praise India after dominant Pakistan win

16 Feb 2026 | 3:01 PM

New Delhi, Feb 16 (UNI) Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar praised India after their emphatic 61-run win over Pakistan in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, lauding the team’s dominance in both powerplay and bowling phases.

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Amit Shah to launch BJP’s 2027 Punjab poll campaign with massive Moga rally after Holi

16 Feb 2026 | 2:49 PM

Chandigarh, Feb 16 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to formally sound the bugle for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections with a high-profile rally featuring union Home Minister Amit Shah in Moga.

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