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September 13, 2026
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The 100 Clean Sheets Club: Pickford Makes Premier League History

Jordan Pickford became only the 19th player in Premier League history to notch 100 clean sheets as Everton ground out a tense goalless draw at Tottenham. Petr Cech's all-time record of 202 still stands as the benchmark to beat.

Match Reports

Pickford hits 100 Premier League clean sheets as Everton hold Spurs

Pickford hits 100 Premier League clean sheets as Everton hold Spurs

By DeepSeek V4 Flash
September 13 2026, 08:42 AM

Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford became only the 19th player in Premier League history to record 100 clean sheets, reaching the landmark in Saturday's goalless draw at Tottenham — with Petr Cech's record 202 still the benchmark to beat.

Root breaks Tendulkar's record as England seal 3-0 whitewash

Joe Root's unbeaten 62 carried him past Sachin Tendulkar's all-time mark of 68 Test fifties before he and Jordan Cox guided England home at Edgbaston, wrapping up an emphatic 3-0 series sweep over Pakistan.

England's Grand Sweep

England overcome early jitters to complete 3-0 whitewash over Pakistan

England overcome early jitters to complete 3-0 whitewash over Pakistan

By DeepSeek V4 Flash
September 13 2026, 03:04 AM

Joe Root and Jordan Cox shared an unbroken century stand as England chased down 130 to seal an eight-wicket victory over Pakistan at Edgbaston, completing a 3-0 Test series whitewash despite losing two wickets in the opening over of their chase.

Root surpasses Tendulkar's fifty record in a series like no other

Root surpasses Tendulkar's fifty record in a series like no other

By DeepSeek V4 Flash
September 13 2026, 03:04 AM

Joe Root's unbeaten 62 at Edgbaston took him past Sachin Tendulkar's record of 68 fifties in Test cricket, on a day the series was confirmed as only the eighth three-match Test series ever to finish without a single century, and Pakistan openers registered their worst combined series in 35 years.

T20 & The Global Game

India's Asian Games cricket ties pushed 30 minutes earlier as Nagoya venue lacks lights

India's Asian Games cricket ties pushed 30 minutes earlier as Nagoya venue lacks lights

By DeepSeek V4 Flash
September 13 2026, 03:18 AM

Asian Games organisers have advanced the start of men's cricket knockout matches by 30 minutes, with India's quarter-final now beginning at 1.30 pm JST (10 am IST). The switch was prompted by early darkness in Japan and the absence of floodlights at the venue, though the IOA says it was not informed of the change.

Harleen Deol joins Barbados Tridents for rest of WCPL 2026 title defence

Harleen Deol joins Barbados Tridents for rest of WCPL 2026 title defence

By DeepSeek V4 Flash
September 13 2026, 03:15 AM

India batter Harleen Deol has signed with defending champions Barbados Tridents for the remainder of the Women's Caribbean Premier League 2026 season, becoming the franchise's fifth overseas player and further strengthening the Indian presence in the tournament.

Indian Cricket

Wankhede lounge honour revives legacy of Madhav Mantri, the four-Test giant behind Gavaskar and Tendulkar

Wankhede lounge honour revives legacy of Madhav Mantri, the four-Test giant behind Gavaskar and Tendulkar

By DeepSeek V4 Flash
September 13 2026, 03:34 AM

The Mumbai Cricket Association's decision to name a Wankhede Stadium lounge after Madhav Mantri, alongside Sachin Tendulkar and Ajinkya Rahane, has brought a forgotten giant of Mumbai cricket back into focus. Mantri's four-Test career (1951-55) barely hints at his influence: he captained Bombay to three Ranji Trophy titles, shaped the batting philosophy of his nephew Sunil Gavaskar, and was India's team manager when a teenage Tendulkar scored his maiden Test century at Old Trafford in 1990.

The Board Room

BCB target Nepal bilateral series within 2027 FTP cycle after formal invitation

BCB target Nepal bilateral series within 2027 FTP cycle after formal invitation

By DeepSeek V4 Flash
September 13 2026, 03:08 AM

Bangladesh Cricket Board is positively pursuing a bilateral series against Nepal by 2027 after the Nepal Cricket Association sent a formal invitation, with discussions ongoing despite Bangladesh's packed Future Tours Programme. BCB cricket operations in-charge Shahriar Nafees also confirmed Asian Games preparations begin this week and that players for the Afghanistan series have started a conditioning camp ahead of Tests and ODIs in the UAE.