
‘Brilliant’ Bumrah takes two wickets in two balls
Jasprit Bumrah bowls Jimmy Neesham and Matthew Henry in back-to-back balls, to help India beat New Zealand to retain the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
MONDAY, 09 MARCH 2026, 23:14

Jasprit Bumrah bowls Jimmy Neesham and Matthew Henry in back-to-back balls, to help India beat New Zealand to retain the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.

Rangers and Celtic fans run on to the Ibrox pitch after the visitors win on penalties in the Scottish Cup quarter-finals.

Defending Super League champions Hull KR get up and running in 2026 with a 32-6 victory at winless Huddersfield Giants.

The UK government says it is “sickening and irresponsible” that X’s AI tool Grok generated explicit posts about the Hillsborough and Heysel disasters, the death of Diogo Jota and the Munich air disaster.

England’s Dan Bradbury birdies five of the last 10 holes to clinch a one-shot victory at the DP World Tour’s Joburg Open.

World number one Luke Littler beats 2022 winner Danny Noppert to reach the semi-finals of the UK Open in Minehead.

Southampton’s Ross Stewart scores a penalty in stoppage time against Fulham which sends the Championship side to the FA Cup quarter-finals.

England’s men win their Hockey World Cup qualification tournament with a 4-1 victory over Pakistan in the final in Egypt.

Exeter score four tries as they beat Northampton Saints 31-14 at Sandy Park to reach the Prem Rugby Cup final.

New Zealand’s Jimmy Neesham takes the wickets of Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav in the same over, as India slide to 204-4 in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final.

Sanju Samson makes 89 runs off 46 balls, including eight sixes, to put India in the commanding position of 203-2 with five overs to go in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final against New Zealand.

The 15-year-old Oxford United academy player collapsed during a game against Fulham.

Abhishek Sharma hits 50 off 18 balls, as India make the most of the powerplay to sit on 92-0 after six overs in the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand.

Snowboarder Emanuel Perathoner competed at two Olympics for Italy. After a devastating knee injury, and then a move into Para-sport, he has won Paralympic gold at his home Games.

Ireland debutant Nathan Doak says his first cap came “at the right time” when introduced off the bench in Friday’s hard-fought 27-17 win over Wales at the Aviva Stadium.

Alyssa Healy captains Australia to a 10-wicket Test victory against India in her final match before retirement.

The Chequered Flag podcast’s Jennie Gow and Marc Priestly discuss how new F1 regulations will entice “casual fans” with more “drama” on the tracks.

On the latest episode of The Chequered Flag Podcast, former McLaren mechanic Marc Priestly credits Mercedes for the way they have managed to “hit the ground running” on integrating new F1 car regulations.

The International Cricket Council has defended its attempts to fly teams home from the T20 World Cup and has “categorically” refuted “any claims of bias”.

If Wales qualify for the 2026 World Cup, they are likely to be based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Can you guess which sport these athletes nearly pursued instead of the ones they’re most famous for?