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BCCI secretary Saikia and president Mithun Manhas arrive for the meeting. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Ajit Agarkar’s absence from the BCCI performance review meeting on Thursday has intensified speculation over his future as chief selector beyond this month. Agarkar, who has chaired the National selection committee since July 2023, was the only key stakeholder…
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BCCI secretary Saikia and president Mithun Manhas arrive for the meeting. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Ajit Agarkar’s absence from the BCCI performance review meeting on Thursday has intensified speculation over his future as chief selector beyond this month. Agarkar, who has chaired the National selection committee since July 2023, was the only key stakeholder…
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Rohit Sharma during the third ODI between England and India, at Lord’s cricket ground, London, on July 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP The Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI’s) performance review meeting on Thursday (September 3, 2026) did little to clear the air around Rohit Sharma’s ODI future, with its public position,…
Money Bags, who is in fine fettle, may score an encore in the H.H. Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar Memorial Trophy (1,400m), the main event of the races to be held here on Friday (Sept. 4). False rails (width about 3m from 1,600m to the winning post) will be in position. 1. VIRIJA PLATE (1,100m), rated 00…
Vishesh Sharma. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Vishesh Sharma moved four shots clear of the field after producing a six-under 64 in the third round of the Telangana Golconda Masters here at the Hyderabad Golf Club on Thursday. The 19-year-old, who began the day tied for the lead with Amardeep Malik, made seven birdies and…
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Siddharth played a big role in Vida Kovai Kings’ title run. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU There is something revealing in the way M. Siddharth talks about bowling in the PowerPlay. It is not merely a job he has been given, or a tactical responsibility. The left-arm spinner describes it as a challenge. “It’s obviously very challenging. If…
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Prasanna Kumar-trained Stud Poker (Antony up) won the Srikantadatta Narasimharaajawadiyar Memorial Multi Million 2026 (1,400m), the feature event of the opening day races here on Thursday (Sept 3). The winner is owned by Dr. Cyrus S Poonawalla & Mr. Adar C Poonawalla rep. Villoo Poonawalla Racing & Breeding Pvt Ltd, Mr. Atul Ishwardas Chordia, Mr. D.R. Thacker rep. DT Racing & Breeders LLP & Mr. S.R. Sanas. Mr. Munchi P. Shroff & Mr. Kairos Shavak Dadachanji. The results: 1. STAR OF MYSORE TROPHY…
Yashvir Singh. | Photo Credit: PTI Commonwealth Games bronze medallist javelin thrower Yashvir Singh has been named Worlds and Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra’s replacement for the upcoming Asian Games. As per the latest 77-member Asiad team released by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), Yashvir and Rohit Yadav will represent India in men’s javelin at…
Time And Tide and Alexios pleased when the horses were exercised here on Thursday (Sept. 3) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Ashwa Tazbeez (Late Phantom Strike) (Gore) 37. Moved well. Age Of Reason (Hamir) 38. Moved freely. 800m: Floyd (S.J. Sunil), Adonis (Gore) 51, 600/38. Former finished well clear. Sir Churchill (Ramswarup), Camden (Akram) 53, 600/39….
Teak, Wanganui and Calix pleased when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (Sept 3). Outer sand: 600m: Baashha (R. Pradeep) 1-14, 600/44. Moved well. Never Give In (Antony) 46. Easy. Ancient History (rb) 45. Worked well. 1000m: Doncaster Belle (Arul) 1-14, 600/42. Impressed. Don Carlos (Shinde) 1-13, 600/43. Moved impressively. Teak (D. Patel)…