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All eyes will be on Vinicius Junior, second right. | Photo Credit: K.R. DEEPAK A new chapter in Indian football is set to unfold at the Salt Lake Stadium here on Saturday as the National team takes on five-time World champion Brazil in a high-profile international friendly. The gulf in pedigree and ranking is stark,…
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Nasir rescued J&K from a precarious position. | Photo Credit: IMRAN NISSAR In three previous First Class appearances for Jammu & Kashmir, Lone Nasir hadn’t picked up a wicket. He had scored all of 115 runs, his best being a knock of 44. His selection, therefore, for the Irani Cup fixture against Rest of India…
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By the middle of the afternoon session on day two of the Irani Cup fixture at the Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium, the faces in the Jammu & Kashmir dugout appeared to have turned glum. The spectators, barring a few quips towards Rest of India skipper Rishabh Pant, had also fallen silent. It reflected J&K’s plight, having been reduced to 166 for eight….
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Shams Mulani was named Player-of-the-Series. | Photo Credit: X@CAP On a day when Yash Rathod (80, 138b, 8×4) put a lean run behind him and Tushar Deshpande (52, 119b, 4×4, 1×6) reminded of his batting credentials, it was Nachiket Bhute and Praful Hinge who emerged the unlikely heroes and secured a draw for India-A against…
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The Tamil Nadu under-23 batter scores a superb 137 against ROI u-23 at the MAC Stadium on Friday Source link
West Indies head coach Daren Sammy addresses a press conference at New Chandigarh on October 2, 2026. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap As the West Indies Cricket Board looks to reduce costs by instituting pay cuts for players, head coach Daren Sammy said the news didn’t help the team’s morale ahead of a big…
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Karnataka State Cricket Association president B.K. Venkatesh Prasad. | Photo Credit: File photo The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has sought 50 acres of government land for development of cricket infrastructure in Mangaluru. In his October 1 letter to Santosh Kumar Shetty, Chairperson of Mangaluru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), the honorary president of KSCA B….
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Naman Dhir returned decent figures in the high-scoring second ODI. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Naman Dhir was a surprise inclusion in the ODI squad for the ongoing series against the West Indies and is seen as someone who can bat at No. 6 or 7 while also giving the captain a fifth or…
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Indian coach Gautam Gambhir with captain Shubman Gill during the team’s training session. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Playing in front of a home crowd is always special for a cricketer, even more so when one is privileged to lead the team. Add to this the player being in the form of their life,…
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Trainer Suleiman Attaollahi’s filly Elysium, ridden by Akshay Kumar, won the Threptin Fillies’ & Mares’ Stakes, the feature event of Friday’s (Oct. 2) races here. The winner is owned by M/s. D.R. Thacker rep. DT Racing & Breeders LLP, Mukul A. Sonawala, S.R. Sanas & M/s. Sarainaga Racing Pvt. Ltd. 1. ASTER ROSE PLATE (1,400m): JAGGER (T.S. Jodha) 1, Highground (Siddharth) 2, Exhalt (C. Umesh) 3 and Gibson Knott (Peter) 4. 3, Long Neck and Neck. 1m, 26.01s. ₹176 (w), 40, 36 and 26 (p). SHP: 63, FP: 1,916, Q:…