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Rest of India captain Rishabh Pant at a practice session ahead of the Irani Cup in Srinagar. | Photo Credit: IMRAN NISSAR Rest of India vice-captain Sarfaraz Khan at a training session. | Photo Credit: IMRAN NISSAR Wherever one’s gaze turns in Srinagar, there are attractions aplenty. Not for nothing does the moniker of ‘Paradise…
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(L – R) Manchester City assistant coaches Lorenzo Buenaventura and Rodolfo Borrell, manager Pep Guardiola, assistant coach Mikel Arteta, coach Carles Planchart and assistant coach Brian Kidd pose with the trophy as they celebrate after winning the FA Cup | Photo Credit: Reuters Pep Guardiola says he’s staying “behind my club”, Manchester City, after it…
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Dogra was optimistic ahead of the Irani Cup clash. | Photo Credit: Imran Nissar A little after 1 p.m., at the Barsapara in Guwahati, Auqib Nabi received his India cap from K.L. Rahul. Less than an hour earlier, in Srinagar, Nabi was a recurring theme of the press conferences building up to the Irani Cup…
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Stud Poker, who is in fine nick, may score an encore in the Zavaray S. Poonawalla Mysore 2000 Guineas 2026 (1,600m), the chief event of the races to be held here on Thursday (Oct 1). There will be no false rails. 1. ORIGINAL VEL RACING TROPHY (Div. II) (1,400m), maiden 3-y-o only, (Terms), 2-00 p.m.:…
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Pant prepares for the Irani Cup. | Photo Credit: Imran Nissar His teammates had dispersed. So had the net bowlers. More than 30 minutes after he had begun batting at the farthest net, Rishabh Pant, set to lead Rest of India in the Irani Cup against Jammu & Kashmir from Thursday, seemed oblivious to the…
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Avener, Rampage and Credence caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday (Sept. 30) morning. Inner sand: 800m: Crown Invictus (app) 54, 600/40. Moved freely. Gunfire (Vishal) 56, 600/42. Easy. New Star (Peter), Gunsmoke (Saurav) 55, 600/40. Former ended three lengths in front. Shaandaar (Kirtish) 55, 600/41. Easy. Trail Blazer (N. Bhosale),…
West Indies John Campbell plays a shot during the second One Day International (ODI) cricket match between India and West Indies, in Guwahati on September 30, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI India opted to bowl against the West Indies in the second ODI in Guwahati on Wednesday (September 30, 2026). Pacer Auqib Nabi was handed…
Prem Khandle (right) and Rian Sarath | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Prem Khandle from Palghar, Maharashtra, emerged as the overall winner after the FIM Moto Mini India Series in Bengaluru. Chennai’s Rian Sarath finished second, while Rithin Sai A, hailing from Coimbatore, emerged third. The Moto Mini India 2026 featured three rounds with ten races, held from…
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Sree Charani. File | Photo Credit: K.R Deepak India spinner Sree Charani has achieved the highest-ever rating points in the ICC Women’s T20I Bowling Rankings after her impressive performances in recent tournaments, according to the ICC website. The left-arm spinner, who is already the top-ranked T20I bowler, reached a record rating of 817 points, surpassing…
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Akash Deep’s early years were engulfed by one ordeal after another. Sometime in 2010, he was in his teens when he had to leave his modest home in Bihar and move to neighbouring West Bengal on the pretext of finding a job. In 2015, he lost his father and elder brother in the space of…