The Indian team has been fined 10 per cent of their match fee for the second ODI against South Africa in Raipur, after maintaining a slow over-rate on December 3. The ICC confirmed that the match referee, Richie Richardson imposed the sanction after the Men in Blue were found to be two overs short of the required target. Each of the players were fined five per cent of their match fees for every over their side fails to bowl in the allotted time if sanctioned.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the remaining stretch of the 82-km-long Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor on February 22, connecting Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi to Modipuram in Meerut. Work on the 5-km section between Sarai Kale Khan and New Ashok Nagar in Delhi, as well as the 21-km stretch from Meerut South to Modipuram, has been completed and is scheduled for inauguration on February 22. On the same day, the Prime Minister will also flag off the 23-km-long Meerut Metro. An official stated that the first phase of the Meerut Metro will include 13 stations.
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Afghanistan registered their first win in the T20 World Cup 2026 after outclassing the UAE at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in what was their third outing in the tournament. Having ran New Zealand close and almost defeated South Africa, the Afghans defeated the UAE by five wickets after chasing down 161 in Delhi on Monday, February 16.
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