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New York and Ontario were quickly closed as a precaution, and the Buffalo-Niagara International Airport began security checks on all cars and told passengers to expect additional screenings. The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority posted on X, formerly Twitter, that all cars arriving at the Buffalo Airport would undergo security checks. The authority said travelers should also expect additional screenings.

Mukesh Kumar, who made his international debut across all formats earlier this year during the West Indies tour, has set his sights on a long stint with the Indian team starting with the upcoming T20I series against Australia. New-look India will clash against Australia in a five-match T20I series starting on Thursday here, which will give both these rivals a good run in the format given that the next T20 World Cup is about seven months away. The 30-year-old Mukesh is determined to make the opportunity count as he looks to build on his success earned in the domestic circuit and the Indian Premier League, which led to his national call-up.

Argentina emerged victorious against Brazil, the match was overshadowed by pre-match crowd trouble that caused a delay in kick-off. The tension between the two South American giants escalated at Rio's iconic Maracana Stadium before the game even began. Brazilian police were forced to intervene.

India dished out a gritty display but suffered a 0-3 drubbing against dominant Asian champions Qatar in their second match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup second round qualifiers here on Tuesday. Qatar would have won by a bigger margin had they not missed several chances while dominating throughout the 90 minutes at the Kalinga Stadium. The visiting side scored through Moustafa Tarek Mashal (4th minute), Almeoz Ali (47th) and Yusuf Adurisag (86th).

Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team failing to win ICC Men's World Cup 2023, while playing against Pat Cummins-led Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium on 19 November, critics and experts have started doing their analysis on why India failed despite being the outright favorites after a 10-match winning streak. Cricket legends like Ricky Ponting, Nasser Hussain, and Harbhajan Singh felt the Ahmedabad pitch ploy 'backfired, on the other side Sunil Gavaskar and Virender Sehwag felt the sluggish 67-run stand between KL Rahul and Virat Kohli cost India the match. Meanwhile, another set of cricketing legends Gautam Gambhir and Wasim Akram have pointed out Rohit Sharma's crucial moves in the final against Australia, which resulted in its defeat.

World Cup winning skipper Pat Cummins, by his own admission, has fallen in love with 50-over cricket all over again but the jury remains out on the future of the ODI format, whose relevance in modern-day cricket is being debated for some time now. India is the heartbeat of world cricket and near-packed stadiums for majority of World Cup games over the course of 45-day long event was expected at the spiritual home of the game.

World Cup 2023 final match. Australia clinched the title by 6 wickets. India's journey, marked by 10 consecutive wins, ended in disappointment.

World Cup 2023 on Sunday. After the defeat, cricketer Shreyas Iyer said "... it still hasn't sunk in and it won't for a while".

Arsene Wenger says «it's possible» to develop Indian football «in the very short time» and he cannot imagine the sport evolving without the involvement of the Asian country. The encouraging words from the former Arsenal manager came ahead of the Indian team's World Cup Qualifier against Qatar on Tuesday. Wenger, who is currently the chief of global football development, FIFA, visited the All India Football Federation (AIFF) headquarters on Monday and had an interaction with the heads of a select group of academies from across the country.

World Cup 2023 final at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on 19 November. Shami also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for especially coming to the dressing room and consoling the players. ALSO READ: ICC World Cup 2023: ‘We tried everything, but it wasn’t supposed to be’, says Rohit Sharma after WC loss He took to X and wrote, "Unfortunately, yesterday was not our day.

Travis Head nearly missed the World Cup because of a broken hand. Now, he’s Australian cricket’s hero after one of the great performances in the sport’s biggest showpiece helped deliver a stunning victory.

Sunday was a day of heartbreak for cricket fans all over India. In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Team India faced a formidable defeat against Australia in the final match of the ICC World Cup 2023, held at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The much-anticipated clash of cricket titans witnessed Australia emerging victorious, claiming the prestigious trophy and leaving Indian cricket enthusiasts grappling with disappointment.

Montreal Alouettes’ championship drought is over! Montreal claimed its first Grey Cup since 2010 in a 28-24 victory over the favoured Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Hamilton on Sunday night.Cody Fajardo threw three touchdowns, including the game winner to Tyson Philpot with 13 seconds left, as the Alouettes rallied from a 17-7 halftime deficit, outscoring Winnipeg 21-7 in the final 30 minutes of the Canadian Football League‘s title game.Fajardo was named the Most Valuable Player of the Grey Cup and Philpot was voted the Top Canadian.He'll remember this one for the rest his life.@Tysonphilpot with 13 seconds on the clock to give the @MTLAlouettes the lead! #GreyCup pic.twitter.com/Wb7yZKu2nc— CFL (@CFL) November 20, 2023The Bombers’ opening drive soaked up 6:28 off the clock and resulted in a 25-yard field goal by Sergio Castillo. The drive covered 48 yards in nine plays.After Montreal went two and out on their first drive of the game, the Bombers responded with an eight-play, 66-yard drive that culminated with a five-yard touchdown run by 2023 Most Outstanding Canadian Brady Oliveira to give Winnipeg a 10-0 advantage.Montreal got on the board when running back William Stanback rumbled into the endzone for a 32-yard score to trim Winnipeg’s lead to 10-7 with five seconds remaining in the first quarter.Oliveira fumbled on the Montreal 20-yard line 4:24 into the second quarter when Kabion Ento knocked the ball out of the running back’s hands and Ciante Evans jumped on it for the first turnover of the contest.

World Cup 2023 final on November 19 in Ahmedabad. The Australians, under Pat Cummins' strategic leadership, outplayed India with a 6-wicket win, wrapping up the game with 42 balls to spare. The highly anticipated match was played on the same pitch where India had previously defeated Pakistan.

Nasser Hussain said India's long tail restricted Virat Kohli and KL Rahul from going all out during their partnership in the World Cup final. India scored 81/3 when Kohli and Rahul joined hands to stitch a 67-run partnership and revive hopes of reaching a competitive total. But throughout their stand that lasted for 17 overs Rahul and Kohli scored only a single boundary. Hussain spoke about both batters' lack of aggression throughout the partnership and told Sky Sports, «India are still a great side — but the pitch brought Australia into it. India's four bowlers not being able to bat that well came back to haunt them.

India's loss in the ICC World Cup Final match against Australia, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, saying that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a raid on Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's residence. «BREAKING NEWS: ED raids Australian Prime Minister's residence,» Moitra, who has been under fire in the 'cash-for-query' allegations, said in a post on 'X'. The BJP has often been accused by opposition parties of misusing central investigation agencies like the ED to target its political opponents. «In other news: Ahmedabad Stadium has been renamed — India loses World Cup finals at Jawahar Lal Nehru Cricket Stadium,» Moitra added in her post.

World Cup. Many members of the present team are likely not to be part of India’s squad in 2027. As India still recovers from the heartbreak, let’s have a look at the reasons why the Men in Blue fell short of their Australian counterparts.

Narendra Modi Stadium, India lost to Australia. To its fielders, who killed 50-60 runs. If one needs to focus on the locus, it boiled down to Travis Head.

South Africa. Travis Head sure caught it when he ran back from the cover, dived, and held on to send the Indian captain Rohit Sharma back in the 10th over in the 2023 final. Glenn Maxwell knew what that moment meant, and he didn’t hide it. In an otherwise situation, it might just have been Rohit doing what he does best – making the most of the powerplay.

Rohit Sharma, fielding in the circle, could have been the loneliest man in the world at that moment. He smiled wryly, but this was no more than hiding a broken heart from the rest of the world.

Travis Head has produced an innings for the ages to lead Australia to a sixth Cricket World Cup crown, beating India by six wickets in the final.