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Zubin Bharucha has joined Mumbai Indians as its Director of Performance, switching franchises in a role that will see him work closely with the existing multi-disciplinary leadership group across performance disciplines. “Zubin will join the current support staff within MI’s highly integrated ecosystem and build on Mumbai Indians’ established approach to delivering sustained excellence in…
At the helm: Ruturaj will marshal West Zone’s resources. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: NIRMAL HARINDRAN Duleep Trophy was once an important pit stop in a cricketer’s journey towards the Indian National team. But now, with the mushrooming of glitzy and faster highways to success like the IPL and India-A, the inter-zonal competition has slid…
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From the incandescent natural beauty that Galle offered, Shubman Gill’s men have moved to the bustling metropolis that Colombo has always been. This multilingual city and a maritime junction, both for ancient and modern trade routes, was vital to Ceylon then and is equally critical to Sri Lanka now. Also read | Visitors brave the…
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Saishiva Sankaran, left, won the MRF Formula 2000 race while S. Gyan claimed the MRF Formula 1600 at the MRF Indian National Racing Challenge 4W on Saturday, August 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement S. Gyan and Saishiva Sankaran scored dramatic victories in the Formula 1600 and Formula 2000 categories, respectively, on the opening…
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The five-year-old mare Timeless Vision should score over her rivals in the Governor’s Trophy, the main event of Sunday’s (Aug. 23) races. 1. HIDDEN BLOOM PLATE (Div. I) (1,400m), 3-y-o and upward, rated 60 to 85 (Cat. II), 1.20 p.m.: 1. Sugar (7) Ashad Asbar 60, 2. Ragnarök (3) Shivam 58, 3. Decoy (9) Mukesh…
Trainer Imtiaz Sait’s ward Tyrannus, ridden by Antony Raj S, won The Hindu Trophy, one of the events held on the ‘Media Day’ organised by the RWITC here on Saturday (Aug. 22). The winner is owned by Mr. C. Aryama Sundaram. 1. FREE PRESS JOURNAL TROPHY (1,400m): FLASH MOB (C. Umesh) 1, Phantasmique (Ramswarup) 2,…
Undercover, Chagall, Zuccaro and Mansa Musa impressed when the horses were exercised here on Saturday (Aug. 22) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Aries (Peter) 40. Easy. Brihati (S.J. Sunil), Casuarina (Peter) 41. They were easy. Immortal Star (Gore), Star Dream (Saurav) 40. They finished level freely. 800m: Styx (T.S. Jodha), Ricochet (P. Vinod) 52, 600/38. Former…
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Tyche, Astrid, Never Give In and Czar excelled when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (August 22) Inner sand: 600m: Alpha Legend (Kiran Rai), Lorven’s Glory (Rajesh K) 39.5. They strode out well. Side Please (Salman) 40. Stretched. 1200m: Iron Mirage (Chetan) 1-20.5, 1,000/1-7, 600/39.5. Pleased. Outer sand: 600m: Lockheed (Rajesh K) 45.5….
Suraj Narredu after winning the sixth race at the Sapporo Race Course, Japan. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Jockey Suraj Narredu made India proud as he added yet another glorious chapter to his illustrious career by registering his first Japan Racing Association (JRA) victory at the Sapporo Racecourse in Japan on Saturday, August 22. Adding…
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Sri Lanka’s captain Dhananjaya de Silva during a practice session ahead of the second Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo, on August 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Runs on the board and rival wickets, is the template that Dhananjaya de Silva will chase when the second Test commences at the…