India rode on a brilliant pace-bowling display and a stroke of DLS fortune to edge past New Zealand by four runs in a rain-affected second ODI in Wellington

The wait for Hardik Pandya's return to competitive cricket has been extended after the Indian all-rounder was left out of Baroda's squad for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2026.

India's bowlers delivered another clinical display as New Zealand were bowled out for just 134 in the second ODI, with Gurnoor Brar starring with a four-wicket haul.

Portugal manager Jorge Jesus has addressed Cristiano Ronaldo's shock retirement from international football, insisting he has no regrets over the striker's decision to step away from the national team.

Former Australia opener Usman Khawaja has reignited debate over the infamous Sandpapergate scandal by claiming responsibility extended beyond Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft.