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New Zealand’s Devon Conway and Tom Latham shake hands during the match Photo: Action Images via Reuters Tom Latham notched his 17th Test century and Devon Conway was closing in on three figures as New Zealand’s openers made England toil in sweltering conditions, racking up 213-0 by tea on Day 1 of the deciding Test…
In this image received on June 25, 2026, India’s Sai Sudharsan, left, and Aayush Pandey greet each other between the wickets on the opening day of the unofficial Test series between India A and Sri Lanka A in the Tri-Nation A Series, in Galle, Sri Lanka. Photo: SLC via PTI Photo A fluent century from…
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Sally Ann with brother Tony Greig. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Girls did not play cricket in South Africa those days. But, Sally Ann did. In the backyard of her home in the South African town of Queenstown, she played with both her brothers Tony and Ian, both of whom went on to play Test…
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Dilshan is serving as mentor of TG20 franchise Khammam Aces. | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal Only a few have left a mark on cricket quite like Tillakaratne Dilshan. A decade on from his international retirement, the former Sri Lanka all-rounder is donning a different hat. The 49-year-old is in Hyderabad as mentor of TG20 franchise…
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The technology’s value was evident when the France-Iraq clash was delayed due to rain. | Photo Credit: Reuters For nearly 90 minutes, Cape Verde frustrated Spain. Spain, one of the tournament favourites, unleashed 27 shots and dominated possession, yet the scoreboard at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta read 0-0 at full-time. It was one of…
India’s Shafali Verma hits a six during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup match at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, on Thursday (June 25, 2026). | Photo Credit: Getty Images They dropped catches, but not points. The Women in Blue may have another forgettable day when it came to fielding, but they scored a badly-needed, though…
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Animesh Kujur of Odisha in action in the men’s 200m during the 65th National inter-State senior athletics championship at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, June 25, 2026. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT The unheralded Sindhushree G. wrote her name in the record books with a shock win over Baranica Elangovan in the women’s…
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The BCCI Ombudsman has ruled that Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) secretary Santosh Menon is not entitled to continue in office and has declared the post vacant. The decision was taken by BCCI Ombudsman Justice Arun Mishra (Retd.) on a complaint filed by KSCA institutional member Dolphin Cricketers. The Ombudsman held that Menon had completed…
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It took a personal intervention from Diana Edulji, a recommendation letter from Sachin Tendulkar and a stern conversation with the Railways Sports Promotion Board chairman before Harmanpreet Kaur, the India women’s cricket captain, secured a job with the Railways. Recounting the episode at the launch of Her Story, Her Glory — Aditya Bhushan’s book chronicling…
Jyoti with the medal that matters. | Photo Credit: Instagram/jyotiguliaboxer Former World under-17 champion Jyoti Gulia is delighted that her resilience has helped her win a gold medal in the China leg of the World Cup recently. Jyoti, who got her first opportunity to compete in an international event after two years, was hungry for…
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