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FIFA World Cup, CWG over; Indian cricket on a break: The best live sporting action to catch now

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  1. August is a quieter month for live sports, with the Indian cricket team not playing until August 15 and Europe's top domestic football leagues not yet started.

  2. Pakistan trail the West Indies 0-1 in the two-Test series, with the second Test currently underway as Pakistan seek a series-levelling win.

  3. The Pakistan women's cricket team is touring Sri Lanka for a T20 series, aiming to build momentum ahead of upcoming international assignments.

  4. The Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026 season began on July 31, featuring 44 T20 matches across the month-long tournament, concluding on August 30.

  5. The Hundred, England's 100-ball franchise cricket tournament, is in full swing with simultaneous men's and women's competitions.