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Arjun crushes Maxime to win WR Chess Masters, closes in on 2800 Elo rating

The 21-year-old defeated his friend R Praggnanandhaa in the semifinals of the knockout event before eventually getting past Vachier-Lagrave

18 October,2024 05:09 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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"Read some things that were horrid...": Pakistan skipper Shan Masood

Impressed by Kamran Ghulam's century, Shan Masood said that filling Babar's shoes was not going to be easy. With a 125-run victory, Pakistan levelled the series at 1-1, taking the series decider to Rawalpindi, beginning on October 24

18 October,2024 03:50 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Hilarious stumping as Ben Stokes loses bat and balance in one motion; WATCH

Despite a faltering middle order, captain Ben Stokes, returning from injury, showcased resilience with a brisk 37

18 October,2024 03:43 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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"I feel Rohit's reflexes have gone slightly weak": Basit Ali

"It was a blunder because there was a lot of moisture on the pitch. Credit goes to New Zealand. I was not expecting that India would get out so quickly," Basit Ali said on his YouTube channel. With India in the backseat and the Kiwis firmly in control, the Rohit-led side will look to turn the tide on Day 3

18 October,2024 03:22 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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India 57/0 at tea, trail by 299 runs after Ravindra ton takes NZ to 402

India were 57 for no loss when tea was taken, still behind by 299 runs. Skipper Rohit Sharma (27) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (29) were at the crease

18 October,2024 02:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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WTC 2023-25: Updated standings after Pakistan's mammoth 152-run win over England

Noman grabbed 8-46 and Sajid Khan took 2-93 as the pair wrapped up England's second innings for 144

18 October,2024 02:30 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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New Zealand all out for 402, take 356-run first-innings lead against India

Ravindra scored his runs off 157 balls with 13 fours and four sixes, while Tim Southee made a fine 65 to add 137 for the eighth wicket

18 October,2024 01:35 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Mid-Day Premium Team India leadership shake-up? Kaur’s captaincy in peril

Even the few pundits who had predicted India would struggle to qualify for the semifinals could not have foreseen the magnitude of this collapse

18 October,2024 11:49 AM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
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Pakistan crush England in second Test to set up series decider

Noman grabbed 8-46 and Sajid Khan took 2-93 as the pair wrapped up England's second innings for 144

18 October,2024 01:11 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Ravindra's hundred takes NZ to 345/7 at lunch as India wilt under pressure

Ravindra (107, 1365b) and an equally feisty Tim Southee (50, 70b) were at the crease when the lunch was taken, as the visitors led by 317 runs

18 October,2024 01:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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'Virat should have batted...': Kumble questions Kohli's promotion up the order

Speaking to JioCinema, Kumble criticised the decision, noting that the team needed someone like Cheteshwar Pujara at number three, whose absence was felt during the game

18 October,2024 01:30 PM IST | ANI
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Mendis, Perera shine as SL secure series win over West Indies with 9-wicket win

With this win, Sri Lanka has completed a fine comeback in the series, winning it by 2-1 after losing the first match by five wickets

18 October,2024 03:42 PM IST | ANI

"Kohli's wicket at the end of the day was huge for us": Rachin Ravindra

New Zealand are still ahead by 125 runs, and Rachin Ravindra played his own part in that by cracking his second Test hundred, a classy 134. Rachin Ravindra scored his second century in Bengaluru with his first coming during the ODI World Cup 2023 against Pakistan

18 October,2024 10:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
PCB not willing to move Champions Trophy 2025 final out of Lahore

PCB not willing to move Champions Trophy 2025 final out of Lahore

Pakistan has been placed in Group A alongside India, Bangladesh, and New Zealand for the Champions Trophy 2025 and the PCB has proposed holding all of India's games in Lahore. The arch-rivals, India and Pakistan have not played a single bilateral series since the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks in which many people lost their lives

18 October,2024 09:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
VVS Laxman hails Rohit for taking ownership of making wrong decision after toss

VVS Laxman hails Rohit for taking ownership of making wrong decision after toss

VVS Laxman said he was confident that the hosts would pull the match in their favour just before Virat Kohli's dismissal. Rohit Sharma opted to bat first after winning the toss which turned out to be a horrifying decision for the hosts

18 October,2024 08:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kohli enters elite ranks with Tendulkar, Dravid, and Gavaskar in Bengaluru

Kohli enters elite ranks with Tendulkar, Dravid, and Gavaskar in Bengaluru

The 35-year-old Kohli reached the mark after crossing his half-century in India's second innings

18 October,2024 05:49 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
'Were fortunate to get Virat Kohli's wicket on that delivery': William O'Rourke

'Were fortunate to get Virat Kohli's wicket on that delivery': William O'Rourke

Playing for the first time in India, O'Rourke returned with the figures of 4-22 in his 12 overs and credited the Sri Lanka series for getting a sense of the subcontinental conditions

18 October,2024 03:46 PM IST | Bengaluru | IANS
KL Rahul-Dhruv Jurel highly likely to enter IPL 2025 mega auction, say sources

KL Rahul-Dhruv Jurel highly likely to enter IPL 2025 mega auction, say sources

The six retentions or RTMs can have a maximum of five capped players (a combination of Indian and overseas players) and a maximum of two uncapped players

18 October,2024 03:45 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Steyn parts ways with Sunrisers Hyderabad

Steyn parts ways with Sunrisers Hyderabad

However, the ex-South African pacer will continue with the franchise’s other team in the SA20 competition, Sunrisers Eastern Cape

18 October,2024 06:59 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI
England struggle at 36-2, chasing 297

England struggle at 36-2, chasing 297

Ollie Pope and Joe Root were unbeaten on 21 and 12 respectively with 261 still needed for victory and two days left

18 October,2024 06:59 AM IST | Multan | AFP
Women's WC: South Africa knock out six-time champions Australia to reach final

Women's WC: South Africa knock out six-time champions Australia to reach final

It was too late for Australia to further dent South Africa's chase as new batter Chloe Tryon only contributed one run with Bosch finishing in fashion to take her side over the line in the 18th over

18 October,2024 06:59 AM IST | Dubai | IANS
Shikhar Dhawan Retirement: A look back into ‘Gabbar’ Shikhar Dhawan’s journey

    Shikhar Dhawan Retirement: A look back into ‘Gabbar’ Shikhar Dhawan’s journey

    Indian cricketing star Shikhar Dhawan, today announced his retirement from all formats of cricket. The left-handed opener has been a key player in India's top order, amassing over 10,000 runs across formats. Be it in the IPL or playing for the Indian cricket team, Shikhar Dhawan proved his mettle in multiple instances. From numerous injuries to a bitter divorce, affectionately called "Gabbar" by fans, faced numerous challenges on the field and off the field. Known for his aggressive batting style and iconic moustache, Dhawan leaves behind an illustrious career spanning over a decade. Here are the look back into his journey.

    24 August,2024 01:17 PM IST
    Jordan Gil hits brace as Chennaiyin FC beat NorthEast United 3-2

    Jordan Gil hits brace as Chennaiyin FC beat NorthEast United 3-2

    The Marina Machans played the final few minutes with a man lesser but held firm to register their second win of the season

    18 October,2024 01:38 PM IST | Guwahati | IANS

    Ratcliffe needs time to revive Utd: Becks

    British billionaire Ratcliffe’s INEOS took charge of the club’s football operations earlier this year but United have had an underwhelming start to the new campaign as they look to build on last year’s FA Cup success

    18 October,2024 07:07 AM IST | London | AFP

    Mbappe’s ready to explain: lawyer

    Legal aide reveals French superstar is willing to address Swedish justice system in rape allegation ‘if necessary’

    18 October,2024 07:07 AM IST | Paris | AFP
    Vivaan clinches silver, Anantjeet wins bronze

    Vivaan clinches silver, Anantjeet wins bronze

    Vivaan shot 44 in the final as he was beaten to the gold by Paris Olympics silver medallist from China, Qi Ying, who shot 47

    18 October,2024 07:06 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

    Sindhu in quarters

    18 October,2024 07:06 AM IST | Odense | PTI
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