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With an eye on the future, Yashasvi Jaiswal tries his hand at ’keeping

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With an eye on the future, Yashasvi Jaiswal tries his hand at ’keeping

Jaiswal is keen to add more value to his game. | Photo Credit: PTI Yashasvi Jaiswal’s return to Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy set-up for Sunday’s season-opener against Chandigarh may offer the India Test opening batter more than just another opportunity to get red-ball game-time. The 24-year-old has also been trying his hand at wicketkeeping, according to…

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T20 Mumbai League | Aspect Sports gets operating rights of new Navi Mumbai franchise

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T20 Mumbai League | Aspect Sports gets operating rights of new Navi Mumbai franchise

Aspect Sports has been awarded the operating rights for the Navi Mumbai franchise, the newest addition to the T20 Mumbai League, from the 2027 edition. The franchise, which will take the league’s strength to nine teams, has been awarded for ₹106.88 crore for a six-year period, with the first season carrying a fee of ₹12.21…

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Abhishek Sharma’s Zen state — India’s pride, world’s envy

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Abhishek Sharma’s Zen state — India’s pride, world’s envy

In an era where opening the batting in Test cricket revolved around giving the first hour, if not the first session, to the bowlers, K. Srikkanth was a glorious exception to the accepted rule. High on risk and therefore a little short on consistency, the maverick from Tamil Nadu was unstoppable when in the mood,…

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If a good ball is hit for a six, I will always accept it: Varun

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If a good ball is hit for a six, I will always accept it: Varun

Kolkata Knight Riders’ Varun Chakaravarthy | Photo Credit: K.R Deepak After being India’s best bowler in the shortest format for the 18 months building up to the 2026 T20 World Cup, Varun Chakaravarthy went through a lean trot in the public glare at the business end of the marquee event. The slump spilt over to…

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Ishan Kishan 2.0 — a sensational reinvention

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Ishan Kishan 2.0 — a sensational reinvention

The Cambridge Dictionary defines introspection as the examination of and attention to your own ideas, thoughts, and feelings. Introspection must be a ruthlessly honest endeavour. It’s not an exercise to impress others but to look inwards, reflect on what one is and what needs to be done to become the best version of oneself. It calls for taking…

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Asian Games | For cricket to grow, it has to be played everywhere: Sunil Gavaskar

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Asian Games | For cricket to grow, it has to be played everywhere: Sunil Gavaskar

X-factor: Gavaskar wants India to be patient with Sooryavanshi. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO In an unrelenting cricket calendar where monotony can set in over run-of-the-mill bilateral assignments, a multi-disciplinary event like the Asian Games holds the promise of a novel offering. The competition provides a unique opportunity for India’s high-profile cricketers to mingle with athletes from other…

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