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Abhilash gave his teammates a cause to celebrate three times on Thursday. | Photo Credit: K. BHAGYA PRAKASH For a rookie fast-bowler, Abhilash Shetty has done rather well. In his maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy campaign for Karnataka, the left-armer finished with 17 wickets, fifth best in the tournament. This included a nerveless performance against Baroda…
Jairam Ramesh | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA Unemployment and inflation resulting from the “wrong policies” of the Narendra Modi government had made life extremely difficult for lower and middle-class families, and the country now needed a budget that provided relief from rising prices, the Congress said on Thursday (January 23, 2025). Finance Minister Nirmala…
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Saurashtra’s Harvik Desai in action during the Ranji Trophy match against Delhi at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot on Thursday, January 23, 2025. | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI In Harvik Desai’s previous Ranji Trophy outing in November, he was out for 99 in Saurashtra’s first-innings total of 531 for nine against Chandigarh. Against Delhi…
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Karnataka established a firm stranglehold over its Ranji Trophy Elite Group-C encounter against Punjab, skittling out the visitor for a paltry 55 here on Thursday and then finishing at 199 for four at stumps on day one. R. Smaran’s stroke-filled, unbeaten 83 (100b, 12×4, 1×6) – his first half-century in First Class cricket – was…
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File photo of India coach Gautam Gambhir and ex-BCCI president Sourav Ganguly© AFP Gautam Gambhir has been under scrutiny since India lost the Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. There were reports that his position as India head coach may be on a shaky ground. In the midst of this, Gambhir came under attack…
Despite getting overlooked for the all-rounder’s role in the Indian Test side, Shardul Thakur on Thursday asserted that a player should be considered for selection if he has “quality” after producing another rearguard act to save Mumbai some blushes in the Ranji Trophy in Mumbai on Thursday. The 33-year-old Thakur came to Mumbai’s…
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The Mumbai Police teams investigating the stabbing of actor Saif Ali Khan have accessed two identity cards proving the nationality of his alleged attacker Sariful Islam, who had illegally entered India from Bangladesh last year and assumed the alias Bijoy Das. Sariful, 30, was arrested on Saturday from Thane near Mumbai after a three-day manhunt…
The ICC chairman Jay Shah has been inducted into a newly instituted World Cricket Connects Advisory Board, an independent group that will discuss the many challenges and opportunities in the sport during a discussion at the Lord’s on June 7 and 8. Former BCCI secretary Shah, regarded as the most influential man in…
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Kolkata: Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh has attacked the Congress and its senior figure, Rahul Gandhi, for mentioning a date of death in his tribute Thursday for Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. “The Congress has always covered up the suspense over Netaji’s death. The Congress has covered up the suspense over Netaji’s disappearance. They have covered…
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Saurashtra’s Ravindra Jadeja in action during the Ranji Trophy match against Delhi at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot on Thursday, January 23, 2025. | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI All that Ravindra Jadeja needs to do to take wickets on a spin-friendly surface in Rajkot is to turn up. Or so it seems, as the…
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