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Looking ahead: Skipper Sai Kishore will hope TN smarts from its below-par performance against Chhattisgarh. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: M. PERIASAMY A strong Tamil Nadu team will aim to return to winning ways when it takes on Assam in a Ranji Trophy Elite Group ‘D’ match at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium here from Wednesday, putting…
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KL Rahul in action© BCCI Australian pacer Scott Boland wants to extend the barren run of KL Rahul and keep him under pressure ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy when he faces the Indian batter in the four-day A-Team match in Melbourne from Thursday. Rahul along with wicketkeeper batter Dhruv Jurel flew early to…
Mumbai will look to Shreyas, who fashioned the big win over Maharashtra last month, to do an encore when it takes on Odisha at home from Wednesday, November 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: File photo: EMMANUAL YOGINI Moments after Mumbai finished its practice session on Tuesday, Shreyas Iyer and Sarfaraz Khan chatted with each other…
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File photo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma Criticism continues to pour in thick and heavy in the wake of Team India’s 0-3 Test series defeat against New Zealand. Be it Rohit Sharma‘s captaincy, Gautam Gambhir‘s insistence on turning tracks, middle-order’s fragile show, or Virat Kohli‘s barren run of form, many factors have…
Legendary Indian batter Sunil Gavaskar has lamented the decision taken by Team India to cancel a scheduled practice match in Australia between the senior team and India A. In fact, India’s senior team are not scheduled to play a single warm-up game in Australia before they set off on a five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy…
File image of Tom Latham and Tim Southee© BCCI Former batter-turned-coach Craig Cumming feels that Tom Latham’s captaincy was one of the driving forces behind New Zealand’s first-ever Test series win in India, snapping the hosts home streak of 18 straight series triumphs since a 2-1 loss to England in 2012. With their…
Virat Kohli celebrated his 36th birthday on Tuesday. From the days of being a young, spike-haired prodigy who led India to an iconic ICC U19 World Cup title win at Kuala Lumpur to 2008, Virat has proven himself to be the epitome of consistency, hard work, top-level fitness, dedication, aggression and various other traits a top-class…
Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana in action© BCCI India captain Harmanpreet Kaur climbed to the joint ninth spot while opener Smriti Mandhana remained fourth in the latest ICC Women’s ODI rankings, released in Dubai on Tuesday. Kaur, who played an important part in her team’s six-wicket victory over New Zealand in the third…
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Vidit Gujarathi in action© X (Twitter) World No. 4 Indian chess grandmaster and top seed Arjun Erigaisi will open his Chennai Grand Masters campaign against compatriot Vidit Gujarathi, starting in Chennai on Tuesday. Erigaisi will play for the first time in India after crossing the historic 2800 ELO ranking mark when he takes…
Indian professional boxer Mandeep Jangra won the World Boxing Federation’s super featherweight world title after defeating Britain’s Conor McIntosh in the Cayman Islands. The 31-year-old, who trains under former Olympic silver medallist Roy Jones Jr and has faced only one defeat in his professional career so far, had the upper hand in most…
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