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Grace Harris steers leaders London Spirit to another Hundred win

London, Aug 11 (UNI) Grace Harris once again led London Spirit to victory by steering them home in a tense chase of 123 against Manchester Originals at Old Trafford today.
The defending champions, who won a final-ball thriller on Saturday and now have three wins from three this year, stuttered to 56-3 after 59 balls but Australia international Harris hit 50 not out as the Spirit edged over the line again, winning by three wickets and with two balls to spare.
Having swung the match in her side's favour with a flurry of boundaries, Harris lost the strike at the finish and Kathryn Bryce dismissed Issy Wong and Charlie Dean in consecutive deliveries.
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Nilakshika steers SL to thrilling five-wicket win over NZ

16 Jun 2026 | 11:13 PM

Southampton, Jun 16 (UNI) An unbeaten half-century by Nilakshika Silva guided Sri Lanka Women to a crucial five-wicket victory over New Zealand Women in a Group B match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the Rose Bowl here on Tuesday.

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Priyam’s 100 off 56, Saksham's blazing 47-ball 98 lit up Bengal T20 League Season 3

16 Jun 2026 | 11:02 PM

Kolkata, June 16 (UNI) The Bengal T20 League Season 3 match at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday witnessed two masterclass batting performances by Novus Royals Purulia’s Priyam Sarkar (100 off 56) and Murshidabad Kings’ Saksham Chaudhary (98 off 47).

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Bengal T20: Last-Over win for Rarh Tigers; Warriors overcome Kolkata Royal Tigers

16 Jun 2026 | 10:55 PM

Kolkata, June 16 (UNI) The Women's Bengal T20 League witnessed two closely-fought contests on Tuesday at the JU Salt Lake Stadium here, with Shrachi Rarh Tigers defeating Sobisco Smashers Malda by one wicket and Adamas Howrah Warriors overcoming Kolkata Royal Tigers by 23 runs.
Sobisco Smashers Malda found themselves in trouble early after losing three wickets inside the powerplay. Mamta Kisku, however, held the innings together with a crucial 60, while Parama Mondal and Prativa Mandi added 20 runs each to help their side reach 127/7 in 20 overs.

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Ashley Westwood backs France for World Cup Glory, Warns England of Croatia Challenge

16 Jun 2026 | 10:44 PM

Mumbai, June 16 (UNI) Former Manchester United academy graduate and experienced English coach Ashley Westwood believes England have the quality to challenge at the FIFA World Cup, while identifying France as the team to beat and Japan as one of the tournament's potential dark horses.
Reflecting on the influences that shaped his coaching philosophy, Westwood credited his formative years at Manchester United for instilling the values of professionalism, discipline and a relentless desire to win.

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Rounak Chouhan enters Macau Open main draw

16 Jun 2026 | 10:34 PM

Macau, June 16 (UNI) Indian shuttlers had a mixed start to the Macau Open 2026 badminton tournament on Tuesday, with Rounak Chouhan qualifying for the main draw in the men's singles while the four doubles pairs in action suffered opening-round defeats. .

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