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Lucknow Super Giants’ head coach Justin Langer. File | Photo Credit: ANI Justin Langer has been around the 22 yards for a while. Three decades and a half, in fact. He has played with, against, and watched some of the greatest batters of our time. He is still awed by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s batting. The former…
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Kolkata Knight Riders’ Sunil Narine celebrates the wicket of Mumbai Indians’ Hardik Pandya during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on May 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak Kolkata Knight Riders’ commendable bowling effort, followed by Manish Pandey and Rovman…
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Mukund Sasikumar was the lone Indian to advance to the quarterfinals. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR Mukund Sasikumar emerged as the lone Indian to progress into the quarterfinals of the S.M. Krishna Memorial Open here on Wedneday. A consistent Sasikumar (world no. 524) took out Japanese qualifier Taiyo Yamanaka 6-4, 7-6(1) in the round-of-16. …
Champions of the previous two Ranji Trophy editions – Jammu & Kashmir and Vidarbha – have been clubbed together along with Madhya Pradesh in the same group as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the detailed calendar for the forthcoming domestic season. While defending champion Jammu & Kashmir will be hoping…
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A drama-ridden final day of the 2025-26 Indian Super League season is on the cards on Thursday as four games kick off simultaneously to settle a title race that has gone down to the wire. Just two points separating the top-six teams makes for a thrilling conclusion to a competition that was gasping for survival…
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Stud Poker, Prokofiev, Siege Courageous and Redefined excelled when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (May 20) Inner sand: 600m: D Fronx (Asirvatham), Mnemosyne (B. Paswan) 39.5. They finished level. 1000m: Defence Counsel (rb) 1-8, 600/40. Strode out well. Agrador (R. Pradeep) 1-6.5, 600/40. Stretched. Outer sand: 600m: Supernal (Rushal), Queen Maxima (rb)…
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On February 15, as India and Pakistan faced off in a marquee T20 World Cup clash in Colombo, more than 11,000 football fans assembled at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium to watch Bengaluru FC begin its Indian Super League (ISL) campaign against Sporting Club Delhi. Is football carving out a niche under the giant shadow of…
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Delhi Capitals’ Madhav Tiwari bowls during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match against Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday, May 17, 2026.. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR Moments after Delhi Capitals suffered a harrowing loss to Kolkata Knight Riders at home on May 8, skipper…
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The 76th junior National basketball championship for boys and girls will be held from May 22 to 29 at the Rajiv Gandhi indoor stadium here. Organised by the Pondicherry Basketball Association under the aegis of the Basketball Federation of India (BFI), the tournament will feature 30 teams in the boys’ section and 25 in the…
India, who featured in the finals of the first two editions of the WTC, are now ranked only above Pakistan in the rankings among Asian countries. File | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar The Indian cricket team dropped to sixth in the latest World Test Championship (WTC) rankings after Bangladesh improved a rung to fifth…
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