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Maharaja Trophy | Blasters start off with a tight victory over Mystics

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Maharaja Trophy | Blasters start off with a tight victory over Mystics

Bengaluru Blasters’ Shubhang Hegde in action against Gulbarga Mystics in the DACSS Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 tournament at Mysuru on Saturday, June 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Bengaluru Blasters recorded a last-gasp victory over Gulbarga Mystics in the opening match of the DACSS Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 tournament at Mysuru on Saturday. Blasters…

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CRICKET | Gurnoor validates selectors’ decision to fast-track him into national side

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CRICKET | Gurnoor validates selectors’ decision to fast-track him into national side

India’s Gurnoor Brar in action during the second One-Day International cricket match against Afghanistan at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on June 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: SHASHI SHEKHAR KASHYAP Well begun is half done. Cricket careers do not necessarily conform to this saying, for they are long, arduous and years-long projects. But Gurnoor…

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T20 MUMBAI | Ayaz helps Royals past Andheri and into semifinals

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T20 MUMBAI | Ayaz helps Royals past Andheri and into semifinals

Ayaz Khan of MSC Maratha Royals celebrates his fifty against ARCS Andheri at Wankhade Stadium on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Ayaz Khan rose to the occasion when it mattered, his composed yet authoritative knock ensuring MSC Maratha Royals kept its title defence alive by sealing a place in the T20 Mumbai semifinals at…

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IND vs AFG | Afghanistan’s Test dilemma: chances few, challenges many

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IND vs AFG | Afghanistan’s Test dilemma: chances few, challenges many

Afghanistan cricket team coach Richard Pybus addressing the media on the eve of the India- Afghansitan Test Match at the New Chandigarh Stadium on June 5, 2026. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy By the conclusion of the one-off Test between India and Afghanistan at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, the presence of Richard Pybus in…

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T20 MUMBAI | Ankur stars as Tigers stays in the semifinal hunt

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T20 MUMBAI | Ankur stars as Tigers stays in the semifinal hunt

Ankur Singh of Aakash Tigers MWS bowls a delivery during match 13 of the Men’s T20 Mumbai 2026 against ARCS Andheri at the Wankhade Stadium, Mumbai on 7 June 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Billed as a family affair, with Sarfaraz Khan leading Aakash Tigers Mumbai Western Suburbs against younger brother Musheer Khan’s ARCS…

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CRICKET | Selections driven equally by long-term planning and recent performances, says Agarkar

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CRICKET | Selections driven equally by long-term planning and recent performances, says Agarkar

Shreyas Iyer and Suryakumar Yadav before the the second ODI between India and Australia at Holkar Stadium in Indore on Sunday,  24/09/2023. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI India’s transition towards the next T20 World Cup cycle formally began on Saturday with Shreyas Iyer replacing Suryakumar Yadav as captain and teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earning a…

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T20 MUMBAI | Parkar’s heroics in vain as Panthers triumphs in Super Over

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T20 MUMBAI | Parkar’s heroics in vain as Panthers triumphs in Super Over

Suved Parkar, the Bandra Blasters captain, celebrates his hundred against North Mumbai Panthers on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Suved Parkar produced a captain’s innings, equalling the highest individual score in T20 Mumbai history with a scintillating 110 (54b, 10×4, 7×6). Yet, even that wasn’t enough as North Mumbai Panthers scripted…

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Kapil Dev interview: On Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and India’s obsession with cricket

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Kapil Dev interview: On Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and India’s obsession with cricket

Indian cricketing legend Kapil Dev in Chennai | Photo Credit: VELANKANNI RAJ B Kapil Dev throws a quick glance at the bat and ball placed at the entrance of the Madras Management Association’s auditorium. They are a photo prop — for the members attending the launch of popular banker Shyam Srinivasan’s latest book, Better Never…

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IPL 2026 | PBKS assistant coach Haddin praises Shreyas’s appetite for the big moments

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IPL 2026 | PBKS assistant coach Haddin praises Shreyas’s appetite for the big moments

Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer in action during the Tata Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, Twenty20 cricket match against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on May 23, 2026. | Photo Credit: SHASHI SHEKHAR KASHYAP Shreyas Iyer picked the perfect evening to score his maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) ton as he…

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IPL 2026 | RR’s fate is in its hands but will MI play a spoilsport?

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IPL 2026 | RR’s fate is in its hands but will MI play a spoilsport?

Rajathan Royals’ Yashasvi Jaiswal during a practice session ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match against Mumbai Indians in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Saturday, May 23, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Even before the final round of league-stage matches began, Sunday (May 25, 2026) afternoon’s fixture at the Wankhede Stadium had already emerged…

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