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Dinesh Karthik speaks about Team India's concern ahead of T20 World Cup 2026

The "Men in Blue" will kick off their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign by playing a clash against the USA on February 7 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai

18 January,2026 06:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Saif Ali's blazing 58 powers Tiigers of Kolkata to ISPL Season 3 record total

Leading the charge was Gully to Glory Award winner Saif Ali, who played a fiery knock in every sense. Saif hammered 58 off just 33 deliveries, striking two towering nine-run hits and two sixes, anchoring the innings while accelerating when it mattered most

18 January,2026 05:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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T20 WC 2026: Saurabh Netravalkar awaits emotional reconnect with Wankhede Std.

The USA will open their global showpiece campaign by playing a clash against Team India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on February 7

18 January,2026 04:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Mhatre heaps praise on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Abhigyan Kundu for crucial knocks

Team India bowled out Bangladesh for just 146 runs in 28.3 overs and registered a victory by 18 runs through the DLS method. The "Boys in Blue" will not lock horns against New Zealand on January 24 at Bulawayo

18 January,2026 03:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Shubman Gill wins toss, elects to bowl first against New Zealand

Considering that the series is tied at 1-1, the clash will be interesting to watch. The hosts will expect their stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to showcase their skills with the willow yet again. On the other hand, the visitors will look to clinch the series by 2-1 under the captaincy of Michael Bracewell

18 January,2026 01:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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WPL 2026 | 'Bowlers did tremendously well': RCB’s Patil after maiden fifer

At the DY Patil Stadium, Shreyanka (5-23) became the youngest bowler to get a five-wicket haul in WPL, as RCB got on top of the points table

18 January,2026 08:42 AM IST | Navi Mumbai | IANS
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Rahane, Jaiswal not available for Mumbai in Ranji Trophy

Mumbai will take on Hyderabad in an away match from January 22-25 before returning home to play against Delhi from January 29 for their last league round match

18 January,2026 08:40 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI

WPL 2026: Lanning, Litchfield star as UPW beat MI twice in a row

During the chase of UPW’s 187-8, MI lost their top five batters, including skipper Harmanpreet (18), when the scoreboard read 69-5 after 11 overs

18 January,2026 08:37 AM IST | Navi Mumbai | Subodh Mayure

IND vs NZ 3rd ODI: Team India's home pride at stake against New Zealand!

Shubman Gill & Co look to overcome their struggles against spin and stop a confident New Zealand side from scripting a maiden ODI series victory in India

18 January,2026 08:33 AM IST | Indore | PTI

U-19 World Cup: Offie Vihaan Malhotra turns it on with 4-14 as India beat B'desh

Skipper Azizul Hakim top-scored for Bangladesh with 51. It was India’s second consecutive victory in the tournament

18 January,2026 08:28 AM IST | Bulawayo | Agencies

Vaibhav Suryavanshi shines again as he breaks records in U-19 world cup

For a player barely into his teens, joining such elite company underlines, quickly Vaibhav is fast becoming the face of India’s youth campaign and the youngest half-centurion in U-19 World Cup history.

17 January,2026 06:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai Cricket at Risk? Homeschooling Sparks Talent Concerns

A rising trend of students opting for homeschooling in Mumbai is raising concerns about its impact on local cricket talent and academic standards. Experts warn that students from other states may gain an advantage in inter-school tournaments, while strict schools struggle to balance academics and sports

17 January,2026 09:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Jagdish Achrekar

Bishnoi replaces injured Sundar, Shreyas Iyer drafted in for New Zealand T20Is

Leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi has been included in India’s T20I squad for the New Zealand series in place of injured all-rounder Washington Sundar, while batter Shreyas Iyer has been drafted in for the first three matches after Tilak Varma was ruled out with a side strain

17 January,2026 08:23 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

    Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices

    Team India captain Rohit Sharma opened up about his emotional journey to cricketing success, crediting his parents—especially his father—for the sacrifices they made to help him reach the top. Speaking from the heart, Rohit recalled the intense years of grinding through Under-19 cricket, Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, and Irani Trophy before finally making it to the Indian team. He shared how his father stood by him through every struggle, watching closely as his career unfolded. Interestingly, Rohit revealed that while his world record 264 in ODI cricket barely got a reaction from his father, it was his red-ball cricket achievements that truly made his father proud

    14 June,2025 07:10 PM