Category: Sports

Rohit Sharma. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: AFP India’s two most recent T20 World Cup-winning captains — Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav — on Saturday backed Shreyas Iyer to succeed as India’s next T20I captain, insisting that Mumbai cricket prepares players uniquely for leadership responsibilities. Hours after Shreyas was officially handed India’s T20I captaincy, both…

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Tushar Deshpande celebrates his half-century in the T20 Mumbai match between Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals and Bandra Blasters at the  Wankhede Stadium on Saturday, June 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The seasoned Tushar Deshpande and veteran Rohan Raje rolled back the years to help defending champion Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals script…

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Mr. C. Aryama Sundaram’s Xanthe (Hindu S up), won the Nawab M Arshad Ali Khan Memorial Cup (1,400m), the main event of the races held here on Saturday (June 6). The winner is trained by S. Attaollahi. The results 1. ASCOT PLATE (1,400m): AVENER (Sandesh) 1, Exotic Black (L.A. Rozario) 2, Burevestnik (G. Vivek) 3…

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Zuccaro, who is in fine nick, may score an encore in the H.H. Krishnaraja Wadiyar Cup (1,600m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Sunday (June 7). False rails (width about 6m from 1,600m to the winning post) will be in position. 1. MYSTIC MEMORY PLATE (1,400m), rated 40 to 65,…

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Stud Poker, Margaretta, Perfect Attitude and Ramiel caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (June 6) Inner sand: 600m: Smooth Ranger (M. Naveen), Aces Up (Rg) 39.5. Former finished eight lengths ahead. Magestic Persona (M. Naveen) 40. Easy. Eclipse Pulse (Asirvatham) 39. Strode out well. 1000m: Celestria (B. Paswan), Aquamatic…

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