United Arab Emirates defeated Canada by five wickets in the 20th Match, Group D, at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, on Friday, February 13, 2026, chasing 151 in 19.4 overs after Canada posted 150 for 7 in their 20 overs. A composed middle-order effort guided UAE to victory with two balls remaining.
Sri Lanka defeated Oman by 105 runs in the 16th Match, Group B, at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Thursday, February 12, 2026, after posting 225 for 5 in 20 overs and restricting Oman to 120 for 9. Sri Lanka’s top-order acceleration and sustained middle-overs pressure with the ball shaped the comprehensive result.
Pakistan secured a convincing 32-run victory over the United States of America in the 12th Match of Group A at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Tuesday, 10 February 2026. Batting first, Pakistan posted a competitive 190 for 9 in 20 overs, before restricting the USA to 158 for 8 in 20 overs to claim crucial group-stage points.
The men’s singles qualifying round in figure skating concluded at the Milano Cortina 2026, with the top 24 skaters advancing to the next stage after a highly competitive session. The qualifiers delivered strong technical content and tight scoring margins, headlined by the United States’ Ilia Malinin, who finished first with 108.16 points.
Japan topped the pair skating segment of the figure skating team event at the Winter Olympics 2026, as Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara delivered a winning performance to place first with 155.55 points. The final was completed as part of the figure skating programme at Milano Cortina 2026, with results contributing directly to overall team standings in one of the Games’ most strategically complex events.
Japan strengthened its position in the figure skating team event at the Winter Olympics as Kaori Sakamoto delivered a commanding performance to finish first in the ladies’ singles final on Sunday, 9 February 2026. Competing at Milano Cortina 2026, Sakamoto scored 148.62 points, providing Japan with a major boost in the cumulative team standings.
The decision by Pakistan to reverse its proposed boycott of playing India in ICC tournaments in 2026 was the outcome of a long-running and complex background shaped by politics, governance rules, commercial realities, and cricketing pressures. While matches between the two rivals have remained rare outside global events, the debate leading into the 2026 ICC cycle brought these tensions back into sharp focus.
The L&T Mumbai Open, a WTA 125 tournament, continued on Sunday, 8 February 2026, in Mumbai, as international women’s tennis returned to India’s professional calendar. The tournament is sanctioned by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and forms part of the WTA 125 series, which provides crucial ranking opportunities for players competing just below the main WTA Tour level.
EuroLeague Basketball, Europe’s premier professional club competition, reached Round 27 of the 2025–26 regular season on Friday, 6 February 2026, as elite clubs across the continent continued their push toward playoff qualification. Organised by Euroleague Basketball, the round represented a decisive stage of the season, with margins between teams tightening as the league moved into its final stretch.
The National Basketball Association (NBA) regular season schedule on Friday, 6 February 2026, featured a slate of Eastern and Western Conference matchups as teams continued their push through the mid-season phase of the 2025–26 campaign. With playoff positioning, form consistency, and roster management all in focus, the night’s games carried significance for both contenders and rebuilding sides.
