Josh Hazlewood finished with a nine-wicket match haul as world champions Australia crushed a depleted West Indies by 10 wickets.

Hosts USA will face Canada in the opening match on June 1, the ICC announced.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reacted to a viral selfie his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni took with him on the sidelines of the COP28 meet in Dubai, saying 'meeting friends is always a delight'.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Israeli President Isaac Herzog and underscored India's support for an early and durable resolution of the Israel-Palestine issue through dialogue and diplomacy.

The ICC on Friday said seven venues in the Caribbean and three cities of USA will co-host the next year's men's T20 World Cup from June 4-30.

Those who consider the rupee as a proxy for virility have started thumping their chests and dreaming of dethroning the dollar from its coveted position, observes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

He is among several leaders of Indian heritage who have ascended to the highest echelon of public service globally.

The final two T20 Internationals against the West Indies will be played on the weekend at the Central Broward Park and Broward County Stadium in Lauderhill, Florida.

After the game, Hardik searched for the little lady in the stands. When he spotted her, he said sorry once again and handed her an autographed match ball.

'I thought I would take time and peak slowly. But then I realised I would play to the team's requirement, and don't do anything different.'

Fans termed the captain as a 'credit stealer' and a 'selfish player'.

'I am very close to Sammy. I had promised her that whenever I will score a century or a fifty, I will do a celebration for her.'

Pooran fined 15 per cent of match fee for criticising umpires during 2nd T20I against India

India's in-form spinner Kuldeep Yadav missed Sunday's game due to a sore thumb and it remains to be seen if he is available for selection.

'International cricket is not easy. To sustain you have to be consistent. You have to be disciplined off the field, on the field. You have to be disciplined in your work ethic. If you do all these things on a routine basis, you will get good results.'

The Indian team, currently in the Caribbean for their Windies tour, were hosted at the Indian high commission in Guyana.

Suryakumar Yadav chilled in the pool ahead of India's second T20I against West Indies on Sunday.

Images from the 2nd T20I played between West Indies and India in Providence, Guyana on Sunday.

Madan Lal said that though it is great that pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has made his return to the national side for the series against Ireland

For India, Suryakumar would want to get a big one in his pet format and regain a bit of confidence that has eroded because of a lean patch in the ODIs.

According to an ICC release, Pandya and Powell pleaded guilty to the offences and accepted the proposed sanctions, so there was no need for a formal hearing.

Arshdeep Singh brushed aside concerns around India's long tail after their shock loss in the first T20I against the West Indies.

West Indies claimed a tense four-run victory over a young India side in the first T20I on Thursday.

India again firm favourites, T20 series to provide ideal platform to youngsters

Kyle Mayers has been named vice-captain in the squad announced by the CWI senior men's selection panel.

India's T20 captain Hardik Pandya could be given a break from the three-match series against Ireland starting August 18 as part of workload management.

While speaking to RevSportz, Ganguly said that in the end, the best players should be picked and it doesn't matter even if both players are not present in the Indian team.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a 15-member squad led by Hardik Pandya for the T20I series against West Indies.

Jason Holder appealed fellow cricketers to shun 'territorial' mindset and come together

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he was proud that the State Assembly and the State Senate have passed the bill making Diwali a New York City Public School holiday.

India could use the ODI series on the tour, to test out players ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup starting in October, later this year.

100th episode of PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' to be broadcast live in United Nations headquarters

Jaishankar, who met Guterres at the UN headquarters in New York, also discussed other issues, including India's presidency of the G20 and the Ukraine conflict, with the UN chief.

Spinner Gudakesh Motie set a new benchmark for West Indies cricket with the best return from a Test spinner as he bowled his side to victory, and series success over Zimbabwe, by an innings and four runs in the second test on Tuesday.

'Investment is continuously coming.'

Brent crude oil prices may rise to $110 a barrel in 2023, up nearly 33 per cent from the current levels, said analysts at Morgan Stanley, in a recent note. This is, however, lower than the peak level of nearly $127 touched earlier in 2022 as geopolitical concerns took centre stage amidrising demand. "Looking ahead, Brent oil price growth will decelerate even more in the coming quarters. "This comes even as our global oil strategist expects a rise in oil prices back to $110 a barrel by the second half of 2023.

A summary of Indian athletes' performance on Wednesday, Day 6 of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Saurav Ghosal created history on Wednesday as he won India's first-ever singles medal in squash at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

The mixed doubles pair of veteran Joshna Chinappa and Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu progressed to the pre-quarterfinals of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Wednesday.

A look at how India's athletes fared on Day 2 at the 2022 Commonwealth Games: