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Shubman Gill's injury woes could derail India’s top-order plans

Top-order batter Shubman fractures left thumb while fielding on Day Two of the intra-squad match simulation; all but out of opening Test in Perth

17 November,2024 08:46 AM IST | PTI
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Rohit Sharma blessed with baby boy, boosts hopes for Perth Test return

In an Instagram post, Rohit and Ritika shared the news with an animated picture of his four-member family after the addition of a new member

17 November,2024 08:28 AM IST | Agencies
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India ‘A’ batter Devdutt Padikkal asked to extend stay in Australia

Team India are currently playing a three-day match simulation against India ‘A’, set to conclude today at the WACA

17 November,2024 08:16 AM IST | Debasish Datta
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Lad, Raghuvanshi guide Mumbai to nine-wicket win over Services

The victory enabled Mumbai to maintain their third sport in the group with 22 points, behind Baroda (27) and Jammu and Kashmir (23) after five rounds

17 November,2024 08:13 AM IST | PTI
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Johnson’s 5-26 helps Australia beat Pakistan by 13 runs

Johnson sliced through the top order and Pakistan crumbled to 134 all out in the final over that gave Australia a decisive 2-0 lead in Josh Inglis’ first series as skipper

17 November,2024 08:12 AM IST | AP | PTI
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SA coach Walter: 'We need to be better'

To grow the net of players, there are times we have to play younger guys, even in big series against good teams

17 November,2024 08:11 AM IST | IANS
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‘Tilak just walked the talk’: Captain Surya

Skipper Suryakumar Yadav hails Varma, who shouldered the responsibility of batting at No. 3 to smash back-to-back tons that powered India to a 3-1 T20I series win over SA

17 November,2024 08:10 AM IST | PTI
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Alcaraz misses out as Zverev and Ruud complete semis field

Alcaraz’s 7-6 (5), 6-4 loss to Alexander Zverev meant the French Open and Wimbledon champion—who has been sick this week—was eliminated from the elite, eight-man tournament

17 November,2024 08:31 AM IST | AP | PTI
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Magnus Carlsen continues to lead

The Norwegian maestro had a dominant start, but his momentum was halted in round eight by Arjun Erigaisi, who defeated him in spectacular fashion in just 20 moves

17 November,2024 08:36 AM IST | PTI
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ACT: India women stun China 3-0 to book semi-final berth

India scored two field goals through Sangita Kumari (32nd miniute) and skipper Salima Tete (37th) before tournament’s highest scorer Deepika (60th) converted a penalty corner in the final minute

17 November,2024 08:37 AM IST | PTI
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Paul beats 58-year-old Tyson as hits don’t match the hype

The fight wasn’t close on the judge’s cards, with one giving Paul an 80-72 edge and the other two calling it 79-73

17 November,2024 08:38 AM IST | AP | PTI
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Ducati’s Bagnaia wins Barcelona sprint to take season to last race

Championship leader Jorge Martin finished third behind Bagnaia’s Ducati-Lenovo teammate Enea Bastianini and will take a reduced 19-point lead into Sunday’s grand prix

17 November,2024 08:40 AM IST | AFP
Prithvi Shaw plays the waiting game with a surprise base price at IPL auction

Prithvi Shaw plays the waiting game with a surprise base price at IPL auction

Although he made a brief return to the Indian team during the T20I series against New Zealand in 2023, Shaw did not get an opportunity to feature in a match

17 November,2024 04:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'If I was in his position..': Ganguly weighs in on Rohit's absence from Aus tour

'If I was in his position..': Ganguly weighs in on Rohit's absence from Aus tour

With less than a week left in the commencement of the series, it is still unclear if Rohit will feature in the opening Test against Australi

17 November,2024 01:30 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
'Pant's recovery was a miracle, never thought he would play again': Shastri

'Pant's recovery was a miracle, never thought he would play again': Shastri

Pant made a comeback to white ball cricket during the IPL before returning to red-ball cricket through the Duleep Trophy

17 November,2024 01:07 PM IST | Melbourne | PTI
Gambhir's 'prickly' style of coaching 'not great fit' for Indian team: Paine

Gambhir's 'prickly' style of coaching 'not great fit' for Indian team: Paine

Jolted by an unprecedented 0-3 home series loss to New Zealand, the Gambhir-coached side now face the daunting task of defending the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

17 November,2024 01:06 PM IST | Melbourne | PTI
Mohinder hits out in new book 'Fearless', next one set to be more explosive

Mohinder hits out in new book 'Fearless', next one set to be more explosive

India cricketing great talks to Sunday mid-day about all what enraged him in his international career of comebacks galore; brother and book collaborator Rajender joins the conversation too

17 November,2024 09:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Clayton Murzello
Rohit Sharma and Ritika Sajdeh announce birth of baby boy with a 'Friends' post

Rohit Sharma and Ritika Sajdeh announce birth of baby boy with a 'Friends' post

Rohit took to Instagram to announce that the family of three has now become four with a subtle reference to the beloved sitcom 'Friends', 'The FAMILY, the one where we are four'

16 November,2024 06:29 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

"It's fantastic that Nathan gets his opportunity": Matthew Hayden

As questions continue to linger about Australia's new-looking opening pair, Matthew Hayden only hopes that McSweeney delivers in one of the most challenging Test series. After David Warner's retirement, Steve Smith took the opener's responsibility on his shoulders

16 November,2024 02:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
T20I series win in SA special: Laxman

T20I series win in SA special: Laxman

India won the four-match T20I series 3-1, with the likes of batters Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson, and bowler Varun Chakravarty making big impact. Captain Suryakumar also described the series win as a "special" one

16 November,2024 02:34 PM IST | Johannesburg | PTI
India captain Suryakumar Yadav names player who delivers in crunch situations

India captain Suryakumar Yadav names player who delivers in crunch situations

Suryakumar Yadav revealed that the Indian bowlers had a word with the batsmen to find the patch where they found it difficult to play. The 25-year-old went over the wicket to deliver a peach to dismiss Hendricks. He then lured Markram into mistiming his shot and pinned Klassen in front of the stumps with another inswinging beauty

16 November,2024 12:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul: Boxing legend Mike Tyson slaps Jake Paul

    Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul: Boxing legend Mike Tyson slaps Jake Paul

    In a much anticipated boxing match, Mike Tyson is set to make a comback to the ring after 19 years. Ahead of the showdown, the boxing legend Tyson slapped Paul in the face as they approached each other at Thursday's weigh-in at Arlington. The one-time "Baddest Man on the Planet," Tyson returned to the ring for his first professional fight in 19 years. He is fighting against "ultimate heel" Paul in the wildly anticipated showdown at AT&T Stadium on November 15. There was no love lost between the two as Tyson, approached Paul and immediately slapped the 27-year-old in the face. 58-year-old Mike Tyson offered a two-word televised remark before walking off stage: "Talking's over". Jake Paul was far more loquacious, offering an expletive-riddled rant about his plans to demolish Tyson. The match has drawn global interest and criticism, with British promoter Eddie Hearn dismissing the bout as "dangerous, irresponsible"

    15 November,2024 03:19 PM IST
    Mexico Coach Aguirre hit on head by Beer Can

    Mexico Coach Aguirre hit on head by Beer Can

    At the end of the game that Mexico lost 0-2 on Friday, Aguirre was struck by an object, apparently a beer can that cut him and caused his head to bleed

    17 November,2024 08:41 AM IST | San Pedro Sula (Honduras) | AP | PTI

    Ron’s brace, Portugal ace!

    Skipper Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice in dominant second-half display as team rout Poland 5-1 to top group and claim Nations League quarters berth; Spain beat Denmark

    17 November,2024 08:41 AM IST | Paris | AFP

    Ghana fail to qualify for first time since 2004

    The Black Stars needed a win in their penultimate group game to keep alive their hopes of qualifying for the tournament next year

    17 November,2024 08:41 AM IST | Luanda (Angola) | Agencies
    17 November,2024 08:41 AM IST | Turin (Italy) | AP | PTI
    17 November,2024 08:36 AM IST | Montevideo (Uruguay) | AFP
    16 November,2024 07:35 AM IST | Athens | AFP
    16 November,2024 07:23 AM IST | Paris | AP | PTI
    Donald Trump brings WWE flair to UFC 309, walks out to Undertaker’s theme song

    Donald Trump brings WWE flair to UFC 309, walks out to Undertaker’s theme song

    Trump entered the arena shortly before the start of the main card accompanied by UFC chief executive Dana White, who was a prominent backer during his election campaign

    17 November,2024 03:11 PM IST | New York | mid-day online correspondent
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